UC Law San Francisco faculty members file amicus brief in US Supreme Court drug smuggling case

February 15, 2024

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — Professor Emily Murphy, joined by more than 20 other Evidence law professors including Chancellor & Dean David Faigman, recently filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in a case involving a woman convicted of smuggling drugs across the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Duke Law professor Joseph Blocher to give lecture on the Second Amendment

February 14, 2024

THE PILOT — The Ruth Pauley Lecture Series is now in its 36th consecutive season of free lectures from renowned thinkers, statesmen, and arts and entertainment figures.

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Harvard Law professor Jared Ellias discusses expertise in bankruptcy law

February 14, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Harvard Law Professor Jared Ellias explains how large corporations are using a controversial legal tactic called the Texas Two-Step to defend lawsuits by people they’ve allegedly harmed.

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Podcast: University of Houston Law Center professor Renee Knake Jefferson discusses access to justice

February 14, 2024

NEWSWIRES — SideBar podcast on The Legal Talk Network welcomes University of Houston Law Professor Renee Knake Jefferson. 

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Lewis & Clark Law professor Michele Okoh recognized for environmental law article

February 14, 2024

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Environmental Law Reporter (ELR) has selected Forgotten Waters, written by Professor Michele Okoh, as one of the top twenty environmental law articles of 2023.

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University of New Mexico Law professor Maryam Ahranjani files amicus brief in US Supreme Court case

February 14, 2024

UNM NEWSROOM — The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments this week on whether to uphold the Colorado Supreme Court decision barring Trump from the 2024 Colorado primary ballot. A UNM Law professor is among a group of First Amendment scholars arguing the decision should be upheld.

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NCCU Law professor Nichelle Perry digitizes school’s archives

February 14, 2024

YAHOO!NEWS — A professor at North Carolina Central University’s School of Law is digitizing original archival documents that date back to the 1940s. Professor Nichelle Perry took up the activity as a passion project but hopes it will help preserve the institution’s history.

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University of Oregon Law professor Rebekah Hanley speaks on panel about artificial intelligence

February 14, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SCHOOL OF LAW — Oregon Law’s Rebekah Hanley, current Galen Scholar in Legal Research & Writing studying generative AI and its implications for teaching and the practice of law, joined a roundtable discussion of this topic hosted by Oregon Business magazine.

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Penn State Dickinson Law associate dean for library Laura J. Ax-Fultz uses sabbatical to research uptick in law librarian positions

February 14, 2024

PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — In her position as associate dean for library and information services at Penn State Dickinson Law, Laura J. Ax-Fultz hires law library faculty, and so she keeps an eye on job openings at academic law libraries advertised by professional organizations.

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