University of Virginia Law professor Payvand Ahdout honored by AALS Section on Federal Courts
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Payvand Ahdout of the University of Virginia School of Law has won an award from the Association of American Law Schools for her article on what happens when federal courts avoid separation-of-powers questions.
Read More about University of Virginia Law professor Payvand Ahdout honored by AALS Section on Federal CourtsUniversity of Virginia Law professor Thomas Frampton publishes article on history of Black Americans on juries
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Black Americans sat on juries — and fought to join them as a marker of equal citizenship — much earlier than previous histories have recorded, according to new research by University of Virginia School of Law professor Thomas Frampton.
Read More about University of Virginia Law professor Thomas Frampton publishes article on history of Black Americans on juriesUniversity of Washington Law dean Tamara Lawson reflects on her first year leading the school
THE DAILY — The UW School of Law welcomed Tamara Lawson as the Toni Rembe Dean in August 2022. In her first year, Lawson has introduced significant reforms focused on inclusivity, recruitment, student success, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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COOLEY LAW SCHOOL — Cooley Law School’s American Constitution Society held a discussion on textualism featuring Distinguished Professor Emeritus Joseph Kimble.
Read More about WMU Cooley Law hosts conversation on textualismYale Law students and faculty respond to the expansion of federal Indian law course offerings
YALE NEWS — Before coming to Yale Law School, Lexie Holden LAW ’25 (Choctaw Nation) worked on advancing the interests of Tribal Nations and their members through policy and advocacy.
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AP NEWS — A South Dakota law professor typically teaches about dense topics like torts and natural resources. But next semester, he and his fearless students are shaking things up by turning their attention to Taylor Swift.
Read More about Law schools offer courses on legal issues related to celebritiesAmerican Bar Association hosts panel of prominent Native American law school faculty and lawyers
ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA — Whether it’s decades of litigation in the Katie John subsistence rights battles or enacting the Indian Child Welfare Act, Indigenous issues have a never-ending need for lawyers. But there is a shortage of Native Americans in the profession, particularly women.
Read More about American Bar Association hosts panel of prominent Native American law school faculty and lawyersPodcast: Samford Law professor Alyssa DiRusso and Vermont Law professor Stephanie Willbanks discuss their book on federal taxation
ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Alyssa DiRusso, Samford University, and Stephanie Willbanks, Vermont School of Law, discuss the upcoming fifth edition of their book, Federal Taxation of Wealth Transfers: Cases and Problems.
Read More about Podcast: Samford Law professor Alyssa DiRusso and Vermont Law professor Stephanie Willbanks discuss their book on federal taxationBYU Law professor Aaron Nielson appointed solicitor general of Texas
CISION PR NEWSWIRE — BYU Law today announced Professor Aaron Nielson has been appointed to serve as Solicitor General of Texas.
Read More about BYU Law professor Aaron Nielson appointed solicitor general of TexasCampbell Law Career Center hosts career night event
CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY — Some 300 law students, faculty, administrators and employers participated in Campbell Law School’s Career and Professional Development Center annual Career Night at the Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) in downtown Raleigh’s Warehouse District on Nov. 9, 2023.
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