JURIST is an online legal news service hosted by the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, powered by a staff of more than 40 law students working in Pittsburgh and other US locations under the direction of founding Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Professor Bernard Hibbitts, Executive Director Abigail Salisbury, Research Director Jaclyn Belczyk, and Technical Director Jeremiah Lee. It features continuously-updated US and international legal news, expert commentary, key primary documents and news-related video. Free and completely non-commercial, JURIST is dedicated to advancing civic education, supporting sound decision-making and promoting the rule of law by objectively reporting, documenting and analyzing important legal developments as they happen.