UC Berkeley Law clinical program director Laura Riley publishes book on homeless advocacy

July 26, 2023

BERKELEY LAW — In Homeless Advocacy(opens in a new tab), her recently published book from Carolina Academic Press, Berkeley Law Clinical Program Director Laura Riley delves into how to be a legal advocate for people experiencing homelessness. 

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UC Berkeley Law professor Pamela Samuelson conducts research on generative artificial intelligence copyright concerns 

July 26, 2023

THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN — The widespread use of generative artificial intelligence, or AI, is raising significant copyright concerns that could threaten the future and legality of this new technology, according to a recent study conducted by Berkeley Law professor Pamela Samuelson.

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UC Irvine Law shares recent accomplishments from faculty members

July 26, 2023

UCI LAW — UCI Professor of Law Mehrsa Baradaran spoke at the Just Money conference at Harvard Law School on June 15, 2023, appearing on the panel for “Money and Empire: Past, Present, and the Future of the Dollar System.” View a recording of the speaking engagement.  

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UC Irvine Law professor Mehrsa Baradaran quoted in dissent to US Supreme Court decision on affirmative action

July 26, 2023

UCI LAW — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor Mehrsa Baradaran’s book, “The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap” (Harvard University Press, 2017), was cited 15 times in Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s dissent in the U.S. Supreme Court case, Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College, 600…

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UC Law San Francisco professor George Bisharat discusses hobby as a blues musician

July 26, 2023

UC LAW — For over 30 years, Professor George Bisharat has earned high praise for helping law students understand complex issues of criminal justice. But in recent years, he’s been lauded for a different reason: his talent as a blues harmonica player, singer, and songwriter.

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A profile on new Columbia Law professor Dorothy Lund

July 26, 2023

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — The prolific scholar joins the faculty as a professor of law to research and teach about the role of corporations in the world.

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Georgetown Law professor Jamillah Bowman Williams co-authors paper on diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace

July 25, 2023

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL CENTER ON LEGAL PROFESSION — Jamillah Bowman Williams, a professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center, seeks to understand the gap between what people say they believe and what they do. Nowhere is this more evident than in the context of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) issues in the workplace and,…

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LSU Law professor Lisa Avalos appears in documentary on sexual assault cases

July 25, 2023

REVEILLE — LSU law professor Lisa Avalos recently appeared on the Netflix documentary “Victim/Suspect.” Avalos shared her knowledge on false reporting in sexual assault cases with investigative journalist and co-producer Rachel de Leon.

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Northwestern Law professors receive gift to support children’s constitutional rights

July 25, 2023

NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — In June, an anonymous donor gifted $2.1 million to support children’s constitutional rights.

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Northeastern Law professor Michael Meltsner reflects on career ahead of retirement

July 25, 2023

NGN MAGAZINE — Michael Meltsner, the George J. and Kathleen Waters Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law, who helped actualize the law school’s experiential learning mission while overseeing the development of its building, is retiring after 44 fruitful years.

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