Profiles on new Drake Law professors Christoph Henkel and Alexa Perez

September 18, 2023

THE TIMES DELPHIC — This year, Drake University hired two new law professors. Professor Christoph Henkel will teach upper level business courses, and Assistant Professor Alexa Perez will teach the courses related to civil procedure and evidence. 

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George Washington Law professor Robert Brauneis creates database on artificial intelligence litigation

September 18, 2023

GW TODAY — Perhaps no area of law is growing so quickly as that surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). It can be a challenge to keep up with recent developments in this field, but Robert Brauneis, the Michael J. McKeon Professor of Intellectual Property Law, is making it easier with a database dedicated to AI litigation.

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University of Maryland Law professor Mark Graber honored by American Political Science Association

September 15, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND — Professor Mark Graber spent much of Labor Day weekend working, and he wouldn’t have it any other way. The celebrated constitutional law and politics scholar attended the 119th American Political Science Association (APSA) annual meeting in Los Angeles, Aug. 31-Sept. 3, where he was recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award from

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Penn Carey Law professor Shelley Welton publishes article on carbon emissions and climate change

September 13, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — In the Summer 2023 issue of The Journal, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s alumni magazine, Shelley Welton, Presidential Distinguished Professor of Law and Energy Policy, discusses how attributing carbon emissions and climate change solely to sovereign states misses an important class-based dynamic.

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Penn Carey Law professor Leo Katz publishes article on legal circumvention

September 13, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — In “Circumvention of Law and the Hidden Logic Behind It,” published in the Journal of Legal Studies, Leo Katz, Frank Carano Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, and Alvaro Sandroni of Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management show that any reasonable legal system is extremely manipulable and that

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Rutgers Law Legislative Advocacy Clinic advances two bills in New Jersey  

September 13, 2023

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY — Though law students are no strangers to research, it’s rare for their work to land on the floor of a governing body and lead to concrete legal change, all before they pass the bar. But that’s just what happened after Professor Ruth Anne Robbins reached out to members of the New Jersey Legislature and

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University of Virginia Law professor Cathy Hwang co-authors corporate law casebook 

September 13, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — When Professor Cathy Hwang joined the faculty at the University of Virginia School of Law, the former mergers and acquisitions attorney was asked whether she would prefer to teach the specialized corporate law class geared toward aspiring corporate lawyers or the class geared toward the school’s generalists.

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Washington and Lee Law professor Brian Murchison reviews US Supreme Court cases for the Federal Bar Association

September 13, 2023

THE COLUMNS — On August 31, 2023, Washington and Lee Professor Brian Murchison joined Roanoke litigator Jay O’Keeffe in reviewing notable cases of the 2022 October Term of the Supreme Court at a chapter meeting of the Federal Bar Association.

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New research report looks use of generative artificial intelligence by law professors

September 13, 2023

YAHOO!FINANCE — A groundbreaking report titled “Survey of Law School Faculty, Use of ChatGPT” has been released, offering in-depth insights into how law school faculties are integrating ChatGPT into their research, teachings, and scholarships. 

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UC Davis Law professor Lisa Ikemoto delivers keynote on genomic modification

September 11, 2023

UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF LAW — On June 2, Professor Lisa Ikemoto delivered the keynote address at the UC San Diego Genetics Training Program’s annual retreat.

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