Case Western Reserve Law professor Jessie Hill argues abortion case before Ohio Supreme Court

October 18, 2023

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On Sept. 27, Jessie Hill argued a case entitled Preterm-Cleveland v. David Yost before the Ohio Supreme Court. 

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University of Iowa Law professor Mihailis Diamantis publishes article on ‘corporate evil’ 

October 18, 2023

CORPORATE CRIME REPORTER — Prosecutors often portray street criminals as evil people preying on innocent victims. But rarely does evil enter into a prosecutors’ vocabulary when portraying corporate crime. Iowa Law Professor Mihailis Diamantis explores this question in a new paper titled – The Monster Within: Representing Corporate Evil. 

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Mercer Law Habeas Project helps exonerate Georgia man of murder

October 17, 2023

THE DEN — A Georgia man is now free and cleared of murder charges after fighting to prove his innocence for 22 years. Joey Watkins was exonerated on Sept. 21 in Floyd County, and a Mercer Law School professor and two students are part of the defense team that worked to free him.

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Notre Dame Law professor Christian Burset authors book on law and the British Empire

October 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME — The Notre Dame Law School community celebrated Professor Christian Burset‘s new book, “An Empire of Laws: Legal Pluralism in British Colonial Policy,” at a reception on Wednesday, Oct. 4 in Eck Commons.

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Southwestern Law hosts Loyola Law professor Justin Levitt for Constitution Day lecture

October 17, 2023

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — Justin Levitt, Professor of Law and Gerald T. McLaughlin Fellow at Loyola Law School, and the inaugural White House Senior Policy Advisor for Democracy and Voting Rights during 2021-2022, delivered the 2023 Constitution Day Lecture at Southwestern Law School. 

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Syracuse Law professor Todd Berger joins ABA student podcast as faculty host

October 16, 2023

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Todd Berger, director of advocacy programs at Syracuse University College of Law, has joined the American Bar Association’s Law Student Podcast, part of the Legal Talk network of podcasts, as the faculty host.

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University of Virginia Law professor Thomas Frampton files suit on behalf of victims of police brutality

October 16, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — When left to their own devices and a multitude of options, many workers make poor choices about their retirement accounts. That’s why guardrails are needed to keep them on the path to a comfortable future, according to a new book co-authored by Quinn Curtis, a University of Virginia

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UCLA Law professor E. Tendayi Achiume awarded MacArthur Fellowship

October 12, 2023

UCLA NEWSROOM — E. Tendayi Achiume, the Alicia Miñana Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law, has been awarded a prestigious MacArthur Fellowship, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced today. 

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UC Law San Francisco professor Alina Ball recognized for excellence in teaching

October 12, 2023

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — If turning dense legal subjects into fun and engaging lessons is an art, then many UC Law SF students agree that Professor Alina Ball is a skilled artist – and one whose commitment to her craft extends far beyond the classroom.

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Elon Law professor Sue Liemer to be honored by the AALS Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research 

October 12, 2023

TODAY @ ELON — A longtime law professor and administrator who has continued to guide the growth of Elon Law’s Legal Method & Communication program is the latest recipient of a national award that recognizes “outstanding contribution(s) to the field of legal writing, reasoning and research.”

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