UIC Law professor Renee Hatcher appointed to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s transition team

May 31, 2023

UIC LAW — UIC Law Professor Renee Hatcher was recently appointed to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s transition team. As a member of the subcommittee for Economic Vitality and Equity, Professor Hatcher will collaborate with a range of community and business leaders to develop a vision and strategic priorities for Mayor Johnson’s economic development policy agenda.

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Lewis & Clark Law professor Robert Klonoff elected to American Law Institute Council

May 31, 2023

LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Celebrated legal scholar Professor Robert Klonoff secures important role as he is elected to the American Law Institute Council.

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Notre Dame Law dean G. Marcus Cole reappointed to a five-year term

May 31, 2023

NOTRE DAME LAW — Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law G. Marcus Cole has been reappointed to lead Notre Dame Law School for another five-year term. John McGreevy, the Charles and Jill Fischer Provost of the University of Notre Dame, announced Cole’s reappointment as dean on Tuesday in an email to Law School

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Notre Dame Law dean G. Marcus Cole receives legal service award for work in religious liberty

May 31, 2023

NOTRE DAME LAW — The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty presented its 2023 Legal Service Award to Notre Dame Law School Dean G. Marcus Cole on Thursday, May 25, at Becket’s annual gala in New York City.

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Penn Carey Law announces recipients of teaching awards

May 31, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — Penn Carey Law recognized six faculty members with teaching awards for the 2022-2023 academic year.

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University of Richmond Law hosts junior faculty forum

May 31, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND LAW — Dozens of legal scholars met this week at the University of Richmond School of Law for the school’s annual Junior Faculty Forum. The workshop, offered each year at the start of the summer, brings together junior law professors from across the country to present their scholarship in an informal, collegial

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Stanford Law professor Daniel Ho presents testimony on artificial intelligence before US Senate

May 31, 2023

STANFORD LAW — On May 16, 2023, Professor Daniel E. Ho1 presented testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs’ hearing on artificial intelligence. Ho, the William Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott Professor of Law, serves as an appointed member to the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Commission, advising the White

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University of Virginia Law professors publish scholarship on democracy and federal courts

May 31, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — UVA Law’s Federal Court Scholars, Melissa Castro Wyatt, Fran Cannon Slayton and Mary Wood, reflect on trends and influence of process in judiciary.

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University of Virginia Law professor Frederick Schauer honored for excellence in legal writing

May 31, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Professor Frederick Schauer won the 2023 Scribes Book Award for “The Proof: Uses of Evidence in Law, Politics, and Everything Else,” among other accolades for the University of Virginia School of Law community.

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Podcast: Western New England Law professor Julie Steiner discusses how to use digital tools in the classroom

May 31, 2023

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND LAW — Julie Steiner, Western New England Law, talks about the progression of incorporating digital learning in the classroom and the benefits of using digital tools to teach. She also tells the origin story of PracticePerfect Torts, how she uses it in her classroom, and what results she has seen from using

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