Notre Dame Law appoints Lenora Popken as Exoneration Justice Clinic legal fellow 

June 26, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME — Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic has hired alumna Lenora Popken ’20 J.D. as a legal fellow. The Exoneration Justice Clinic, which launched in fall 2020, is committed to correcting miscarriages of justice by investigating, litigating, and overturning wrongful convictions.

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Mary Law appoints Doris Taylor as chief communications and marketing officer

June 26, 2023

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Doris Taylor has joined William & Mary Law School in the new position of Chief Communications and Marketing Officer. She began her duties on June 12. Taylor recently served as Interim Director of Marketing, Communications and Public Relations at Virginia Peninsula Community College.

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Indiana University Maurer Law announces new faculty chairs, professorships and fellowships 

June 26, 2023

MAURER SCHOOL OF LAW — The Indiana University Maurer School of Law announced today (May 24) that 14 of its faculty members—including three new additions to the school’s faculty—have been awarded new chairs, professorships, and fellowships beginning this summer.

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Northern Kentucky University Law appoints Jack Harrison to first endowed chair

June 26, 2023

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY — In a series of firsts, Professor Jack Harrison will become the first Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law faculty member to hold the college’s first endowed academic chair in its 130-year history.

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Alexus Raymo named director of communications at University of Arkansas Little Rock Law

June 26, 2023

UA LITTLE ROCK — Alexus Raymo has been named the new director of communications and public relations at University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law.

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A look at law professors teaching in business schools

June 13, 2023

ABAJournal — A JD degree is a gateway to various career alternatives. One of these opportunities, teaching law in a business school, receives little publicity and often is overlooked by law school graduates.

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Widener University Commonwealth Law adds Sara Everhart to the faculty

June 12, 2023

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Widener Law Commonwealth has announced Sarah Everhart will be joining the law school faculty as an assistant professor of law and director of the Environmental Law and Sustainability Center, effective July 1, 2023.

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Florida State University Law adds six professors to the faculty

June 12, 2023

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY — This summer, we are welcoming six new faculty members to FSU Law. They will all begin teaching during the fall 2023 semester. This is a very impressive group of scholars who have published in top law journals, and they have been recognized for their teaching and scholarly excellence. Nadia Banteka’s research

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Chesa Boudin to lead UC Berkeley Law Criminal Law Justice Center

June 12, 2023

LAW.COM — The University of California, Berkeley, School of Law has tapped Chesa Boudin, San Francisco’s former district attorney, to head up its new research and advocacy hub for criminal justice. Boudin will serve as founding executive director of the law school’s Criminal Law & Justice Center, which aims to leverage research collaboration among faculty

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Widener University Commonwealth Law adds professor Kellyn McGee to the faculty

June 12, 2023

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Widener Law Commonwealth is pleased to announce Kellyn McGee will be joining the law school faculty as an associate professor of law, effective July 1, 2023. McGee currently serves as the director of the Transition In Law Practice Program for the State Bar of Georgia.

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