University of Virginia Law podcast ‘Common Law’ to release season on the free exchange of ideas

February 13, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Listeners will get a glimpse into the kind of vigorous discussions and debates that go on behind the scenes among luminary scholars at the University of Virginia School of Law on the sixth season of the school’s podcast, “Common Law.”

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Washington and Lee Law professor Chris Seaman publishes article on trade secrecy in Yale Law Journal

February 13, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Washington and Lee law professor Chris Seaman, along with Camilla Hrdy of Akron Law School, has published an article in the Yale Law Journal.

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University at Buffalo Law library adds Latasha R. Towles as law practice technologist

February 7, 2024

UBNOW — As advances in technology broaden the array of tools available to practicing lawyers, the Charles B. Sears Law Library is responding with a major new initiative to bring students up to speed with the possibilities.

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Fordham Law professor Jennifer Gordon contributes to International Labour Organization report

February 6, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — According to Fordham Law Professor Jennifer Gordon, the exodus of Venezuelans has become the world’s largest modern movement of people across borders, surpassing the Syrian and Ukrainian refugee crises. 

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University of Houston Law Center professor Renee Knake Jefferson publishes book on improving access to justice

February 6, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center Professor Renee Knake Jefferson presents a practical plan for providing legal help to anyone, regardless of financial resources, in “Law Democratized: A Blueprint for Solving the Justice Crisis” (NYU Press).

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University of Iowa Law professor Alison Guernsey puts on grand jury simulation for students

February 6, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — Recognizing the limitations of theoretical teachings in her Criminal Procedure Adjudication course, Professor Guernsey, a seasoned federal defense attorney, faced the challenge of not having direct access to the grand jury room in the federal system.

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University of Iowa Law professor Mihailis Diamantis receives grant for computer science and legal education collaboration

February 6, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA — Rishab Nithyanand, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, seeks to incorporate legal education into undergraduate computer science studies as part of a research project in collaboration with the College of Law alongside professor Mihailis Diamantis. 

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Michigan State University Law professors Kathryn Fort honored by AALS Litigation Section 

February 6, 2024

LEGAL NEWS — MSU Law Professor and Clinic Director Kathryn Fort was honored for her pivotal role in the landmark case, Brackeen v. Haaland with the Practitioner Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS).

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University of Nebraska Law highlights faculty who presented at the 2024 AALS Annual Meeting

February 6, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN COLLEGE OF LAW — Five Nebraska Law professors presented at the Association of American Law Schools annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

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UNLV Law professor Frank Rudy Cooper honored by AALS Section on Minority Groups

February 6, 2024

THE JOURNAL OF BLACKS IN HIGHER EDUCATION — Frank Rudy Cooper, a William S. Boyd Professor of Law and director of the Program on Race, Gender & Policing at the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, recently received the 2024 C. Clyde Ferguson, Jr. Award from the Association of…

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