UDC Law to host former US Attorney General Loretta Lynch for panel on Black women in the law
THE WASHINGTON INFORMER — Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch will serve as a co-panelist at “Black Women Leading in the Law: A Tribute to Jean Camper Cahn,” which will take place at the University of the District of Columbia’s Student Center, in Heritage Hall, on March 21.
Read More about UDC Law to host former US Attorney General Loretta Lynch for panel on Black women in the lawDrexel Law professor Richard Frankel to release study on corporate tactics to avoid mass arbitration
REUTERS — A first-ever empirical study of corporate tactics to fend off mass arbitration found that major companies are embracing contract provisions requiring consumers and employees to engage in “informal” dispute resolution programs before they are permitted to file formal — and costly — arbitration demands.
Read More about Drexel Law professor Richard Frankel to release study on corporate tactics to avoid mass arbitrationFordham Law professor Constantine Katsoris honored for 60 years of service at the school
THE NATIONAL HERALD — Professor Constantine ‘Gus’ Katsoris was honored with Fordham University’s 60-year Bene Merenti Medal at the University Convocation on March 3.
Read More about Fordham Law professor Constantine Katsoris honored for 60 years of service at the schoolHarvard Law professor Ruth Okediji discusses the role of music in the civil rights movement
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Harvard Law Professor Ruth Okediji explains why she believes music — and faith — foster hope in difficult times
Read More about Harvard Law professor Ruth Okediji discusses the role of music in the civil rights movementHarvard Law professor Cass Sunstein speaks at symposium on separation of powers
HARVARD LAW TODAY — The three branches of American government — executive, judicial and legislative — are designed to put checks and balances on each other.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The outlook for energy law and policy took center stage at the American Bar Association (ABA) 2024 Americas Conference last week at the University of Houston. Experts examined nuclear energy options, compliance in energy trade, and the intersection of environmental justice with human rights.
Read More about University of Houston Law center faculty and students present at energy conferenceUniversity of Michigan Law to host presentations from three professors recognized as distinguished faculty
THE UNIVERSITY RECORD — Three faculty members who have received one of the University of Michigan’s top honors will talk about their career work before a virtual and in-person audience March 18.
Read More about University of Michigan Law to host presentations from three professors recognized as distinguished facultyNorthwestern Law professor Daniel Linna co-authors report on how governments might use deepfake technology
NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Will the lure of deepfakes prove irresistible to democratic governments? What questions should governments ask — and who in government should be asking them — when a deepfake is being considered?
Read More about Northwestern Law professor Daniel Linna co-authors report on how governments might use deepfake technologyUSC Gould Law professor Sofia Gruskin recognized as distinguished professor
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Sofia Gruskin, Professor of Preventive Medicine and the Keck School of Medicine and Professor of Law at USC Gould, has been appointed to a Distinguished Professorship, one of USC’s highest academic honors.
Read More about USC Gould Law professor Sofia Gruskin recognized as distinguished professorGift from Suffolk Law professor emerita Karen M. Blum supports summer internships
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY — Suffolk University announced that Professor Emerita Karen M. Blum has made a $500,000 gift commitment to support summer internship opportunities for dozens of first-year law students who gain valuable legal experience working for state and federal judges.
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