A look at the University of Utah Law Great Salt Lake Project

March 12, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — In response to the relentless decline of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, several University of Utah legal scholars have launched a campaign to advise the public and policymakers on ways to avert the lake’s ecological collapse, along with a slew of economic and environmental consequences.

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University of Utah Law highlights faculty accomplishments from the last month

March 11, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Each month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.

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University of Virginia Law professor Megan T. Stevenson releases paper on ineffective criminal reforms

March 11, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Most interventions and reforms in criminal justice have little enduring impact, argues University of Virginia School of Law professor Megan T. Stevenson in a new article that reviews 50 years of data.

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A profile on Washington and Lee Law professor Karen Woody

March 11, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Karen Woody has been a professor of law at W&L since July 2019. She has taught Torts, Business Associations, Business Immersion, Securities Regulation, and Insider Trading.  

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Washington and Lee Law professor Sarah Haan publishes paper on shareholder passivity

March 11, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Washington and Lee law professor Sarah Haan has published a blog article with the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI). 

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LMU-Loyola Law Loyola professor Rebecca Delfino authors paper on the costs of litigating AI or deepfake evidence

March 11, 2024

LAW 360 — Loyola Law School professor Rebecca Delfino recently published a paper about how the costs of litigating artificial intelligence-generated or deepfake evidence, in particular expert witness fees, create access to justice barriers for litigants.

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UC Berkeley Law professor Henry Hecht publishes essay collection on the Watergate Special Prosecution Force

March 6, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — For 40 years, Lecturer in Residence Henry Hecht has been a Berkeley Law fixture, blazing a trail for experiential learning and teaching countless students the intricate skills of negotiating, client interviewing, and deposing witnesses. 

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Podcast: Liberty Law dean Morse Tan discusses global affairs and teaching lawyering skills

March 6, 2024

THE ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Morse Tan, Liberty University School of Law, shares some highlights of his time as Ambassador at Large for Global Criminal Justice as well as his thoughts on current global affairs in Russia and Ukraine as well as The Middle East. 

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University of Louisville Law professor Cedric Merlin Powell elected to American Law Institute

March 6, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF LOUSIVILLE — The American Law Institute has elected Wyatt Tarrant & Combs Professor of Law Cedric Merlin Powell among its new members who will bring their expertise to ALI’s work of clarifying the law through Restatements, Principles and Model Codes.

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How Mitchell Hamline Law professor Mike Steenson helped launch the Mitchell Law Review

March 5, 2024

STAR TRIBUNE — In 1974, Mike Steenson was a 26-year-old law professor at the former William Mitchell Law School, then a night school for working students, when his pitch to start a law review was agreed to by school leaders.

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