Professor Jamelle Sharp selected as dean of the University of Illinois Law

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS LAW — Pending approval by the board of trustees, Professor Jamelle Sharpe has been selected as dean of the University of Illinois College of Law, where he said he wants to foster the respectful and friendly environment that brought him to the university. When Sharpe was introduced to the law school prior…

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University of Iowa Law professor Diane Lourdes Dick conducts research on bank failures

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA LAW — This summer, Professor Diane Lourdes Dick is evaluating recent bank failures and the complicated tax questions that arise. She focuses her teaching and scholarship on business and tax law, with an emphasis on commercial finance, business bankruptcy and out-of-court restructuring, and business entity taxation. Her scholarship has been showcased by…

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Lewis & Clark Law honors outstanding mentor and mentee

August 10, 2023

LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Lewis & Clark Law School recognized an exceptional mentor and mentee in its 2022-23 mentorship program, honoring Victoria Brandao as Outstanding Mentee and Anna Laird as Outstanding Mentor, highlighting the positive impact of mentorship on students’ legal education and personal growth.

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University of New Mexico Law professor Mitchell Zamoff honored by AALS Section on Alternative Dispute Resolution for scholarship

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO LAW — Assistant Dean of Experiential Education Mitchell Zamoff and co-author Leslie Bellwood have been awarded “Best Scholarly Paper” by the the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) section for their paper, Proposed Arbitral Disclosure of Social Media Activity, 23 Cardozo J. of Conflict Resolution 1 (2022).…

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Northwestern Law dean Hari Osofsky elected to American Law Institute

August 10, 2023

NORTHWESTERN LAW — Dean Hari Osofsky, Myra and James Bradwell Professor of Law and Professor of Environmental Policy and Culture (courtesy), has been elected as a new member of the American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent U.S. organization producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law. The newly elected membership of…

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Pace Law Food and Farm Business Law Clinic staff attorney Jack Hornickel honored by Westchester Magazine

August 10, 2023

PACE LAW — Jack Hornickel, a Staff Attorney with the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University’s Food and Farm Business Law Clinic, has been recognized with the 2023 Wunderkinds Award by Westchester Magazine’s 914INC. Hornickel joins an elite list of 24 business professionals under the age of 35 who were selected for generating…

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University of the Pacific McGeorge Law emeriti professors Brian Landsberg and Dorothy Landsberg establish scholarship for advancing racial justice

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC MCGEORGE LAW — Brian Landsberg and Dorothy Landsberg both emeriti professors of McGeorge School of Law, have recently established a scholarship rooted in their longtime commitment to racial justice. Drawing upon their extensive experiences working in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and their teaching careers, the…

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University of San Diego Law professors Lisa Ramsey and Monica Sullivan speak at Comic Con legal panels

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO LAW — University of San Diego (USD) Professor of Law Lisa Ramsey and Adjunct Law Professor Monica Sullivan spoke on panels at the 2023 Comic Con International Convention.

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Profile on University of Utah Law professor Brig Daniels

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW — After working one year as a visiting faculty member, Professor Brig Daniels has officially joined the S.J. Quinney College of Law, specifically the Wallace Stegner Center for Land, Resources and the Environment. With 15 years of legal academic experience and as a Salt Lake County native and University of Utah…

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University of Virginia Law professor Ruth Mason receives fellowship to study taxation and social policy

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — A law professor at the University of Virginia School of Law has been awarded a multiyear fellowship by the German-based Max Planck Society, earning the society’s highest honor to scholars outside of the society and becoming one of five current fellows in the world. The university announced earlier this month…

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