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Kim Vu-Dinh
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Business Innovations Clinic provides free legal services to entrepreneurs while helping law students learn the ropes before graduation.
The clinic is finishing its fourth year, but “it still feels new,” Director Kim Vu-Dinh told Arkansas Business. She is also an assistant professor at the William H. Bowen School of Law, which received a $1 million grant from the Arkansas attorney general’s office in 2016 to create the clinic.
“It is a legal clinic where students work directly with entrepreneurs who are starting or trying to build capacity in a small business. And so my students specifically provide transactional legal services,” she said. “So everything from filing/registering trademarks and copyright to drafting agreements, to helping them figure out what kind of notifications they need on their websites. So it runs the gamut, but essentially we try to serve as many small businesse
Send The second round of the federally funded Paycheck Protection Program is prioritizing “underserved” businesses minority-, women- and veteran-owned and rural businesses by setting aside money for them and through targeted outreach efforts.
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Send A 160-SF clean room for biomanufacturing is set to open this quarter or next at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, spurred by NuShores Biosciences LLC opening one of its own in west Little Rock a few months back.
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