UC Irvine Law is elected into AALS membership
ORANGE COUNTY BUSINESS JOURNAL – University of California-Irvine School of Law was admitted to the American Association of Law Schools. Membership in the 116-year-old group requires screening and a vote by the association.
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TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Minority Groups has announced Texas A&M University School of Law Professor Sahar Aziz as the 2016 recipient of the Derrick A. Bell Award.
Read More about Texas A&M Law professor receives award from the AALS Section on Minority GroupsAALS Annual Meeting panel discusses campus sexual assault
REASON.COM – “It was quite the packed panel discussion: a dozen mostly left-leaning speakers, each allotted 10 minutes to give their thoughts on a controversial topic, Grappling with Campus Rape. The setup was predictable. The answers, on the other hand, were frequently shocking.”
Read More about AALS Annual Meeting panel discusses campus sexual assaultExpert panel discusses need for cybersecurity law reform during the AALS Annual Meeting
SC MAGAZINE – Panelists in the session “Once More Unto the Breach: The Law & Policy of Data Breaches,” discussed how the law should and can respond to breaches that have grown more prevalent from every quarter.
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LAW STREET – “Ever wonder how lawyers and law professionals keep their cool, or lack thereof, while discussing polarizing issues such as abortion, gay rights, or police brutality? I was very curious about this precise topic while I was walking around the halls of the 2016 AALS Annual Meeting, deciding which session to attend.”
Read More about Panels at 2016 Annual Meeting address tough topics related to law, religion, and civil rightsJustice Breyer discusses global affairs and the rule of law at AALS Annual Meeting
BLOOMBERG BNA – In a conversation with George Washington University Law School professor Alan Morrison, Breyer discussed his time as a judge, numerous cases he oversaw and the lessons he has learned from what he characterized as an “unusual position.”
Read More about Justice Breyer discusses global affairs and the rule of law at AALS Annual MeetingHarvard Law Dean Martha Minow shares opinion on AI’s effect on legal services during AALS Annual Meeting
BLOOMBERG BNA – Will technology eventually put lawyers out of work? The dean of Harvard Law School weighed in on the topic at a law conference last week at the Hilton in midtown Manhattan, landing squarely on the side of the argument that the problem is over-hyped.
Read More about Harvard Law Dean Martha Minow shares opinion on AI’s effect on legal services during AALS Annual MeetingPodcast: LSIC Juvenile Justice and Policy Clinic supervising attorney discusses what she learned at the AALS Annual Meeting
SOUNDCLOUD – Listen to Patrice Sulton, a supervising attorney in the LSIC Juvenile Justice and Policy Clinic, discuss what she learned at the 110th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools on January 6-10, 2016 in New York City.
Read More about Podcast: LSIC Juvenile Justice and Policy Clinic supervising attorney discusses what she learned at the AALS Annual MeetingCalifornia Western Law Professor Emeritus Janet Weinstein selected for award from the AALS Section on Pro-Bono & Public Service Opportunities
CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW – California Western School of Law Professor Emeritus Janet Weinstein has been selected for the highly prestigious 2016 Father Robert Drinan Award, one of 17 awards for excellence in education given by the Association of American Law Schools.
Read More about California Western Law Professor Emeritus Janet Weinstein selected for award from the AALS Section on Pro-Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesU.K. and U.S. law schools share challenges; AALS highlights program and innovation trends
FINANCIAL TIMES – Pressure has extended to law schools, which are offering new courses to help students stand out. James Greif of the Association of American Law Schools, says some schools are offering courses on growth areas such as cyber law or healthcare law, or are reducing enrolment.
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