Brooklyn Law professor Jocelyn Simonson publishes book on solutions to mass incarceration 

August 24, 2023

BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE — In her latest book, which was released on Aug. 15, “Radical Arts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration,” Brooklyn Law School Professor Jocelyn Simonson makes a compelling argument for a different approach to dismantling mass incarceration.

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Visiting UC Law San Francisco professor Jerry López to work with the Center for Racial and Economic Justice

August 24, 2023

UC LAW — For over four decades, Jerry López has championed transforming lawyering and legal education, while training law clinic students to serve clients from low-income communities of color. This year, he will bring his knowledge and passion to UC Law San Francisco as the Wiley Manuel Visiting Scholar and Professor working with the Center for Racial and

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Podcast: University of Illinois Law professor Robert Lawless shares insights on changes to bankruptcy law

August 23, 2023

THE ASPEN LEADING EDGE PODCAST — Robert Lawless, University of Illinois, discusses the change he has noticed both in bankruptcy and his student post-pandemic. He also shares some details on the Program on Law, Behavior and Social Science and the Consumer Bankruptcy Project. 

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University of Iowa Law professor Christina Bohannan to run for US Congress

August 23, 2023

IOWA NEWS NOW — There could be a rematch for Iowa’s First District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Iowa law professor and Democrat Christina Bohannan announced Tuesday she’s for Congress again after losing to Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks in 2022.

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University of Iowa Law professor Emily Hughes develops database on criminal jury trials

August 23, 2023

IOWA LAW NEWS — Emily Hughes, senior associate dean and the Edward F. Howrey professor of law, joined the Iowa Law faculty in 2011.

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University of Mississippi Law professor Michelle Hanlon named to Federal Aviation Administration committee

August 23, 2023

THE LOCAL VOICE — The Federal Aviation Administration has launched a rulemaking committee to develop regulations for human safety in spaceflight with industry representatives from across the country, including the University of Mississippi‘s Michelle Hanlon.

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Pace Law recognizes Villanova Law professor Emily Stolzenberg as emerging scholar in gender and law

August 23, 2023

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Emily J. Stolzenberg of the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law has been selected as the winner of the 2023-2024 Haub Law Emerging Scholar Award in Women, Gender & Law for her paper Nonconsensual Family Obligations, 48 BYU L. Rev. 625 (2022).

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USC Gould Law professors Rebecca Brown and Lee Epstein release report on recent US Supreme Court decisions

August 23, 2023

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — If a president overreaches, will the U.S. Supreme Court check their power? It depends on whether the president shares the Court’s views, according to a forthcoming paper by Professor Rebecca Brown and Professor Lee Epstein.

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USC Gould Law professor Greg Keating publishes book on tort law

August 23, 2023

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Greg Keating became fascinated with tort law during his first semester as a student at Harvard Law School, when both law and economics and tort liability were rising forces in American law.

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University of South Dakota Knudson Law dean Neil Fulton discusses the accomplishments of students and faculty

August 23, 2023

YANKTON DAILY — In 1901, Sen. Thomas Sterling and Ambassador Bartlett Tripp founded the University of South Dakota School of Law. For more than 120 years, we have proudly been the state’s law school.

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