William & Mary Law professor Myrisha Lewis receives tenure
WILLIAM & MARY LAW — William & Mary’s Board of Visitors recently conferred tenure on Myrisha Lewis at William & Mary Law School and promoted her from Associate Professor to Professor. Professor Lewis joined the William & Mary faculty during the summer of 2019. Her research considers how health law, family law, and criminal law…
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — Tracey Meares spent four years at Springfield High School excelling academically, making friends, playing clarinet in the marching band, being a cheerleader, running track and racking up awards. Meares, a celebrated Yale Law School professor and one the country’s foremost authorities on urban policing, walked the SHS halls Thursday for the…
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LAW — Michigan Law Professor Leah Litman, ’10, has won an Early Career Scholars Medal from the American Law Institute (ALI). The award recognizes outstanding law professors whose work is relevant to public policy and has the potential to influence improvements in the law. Two medalists are selected every other year. Professor…
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NORTEASTERN LAW — Professor Alexandra Roberts, a leading expert on intellectual property and trademark law, has been awarded the International Trademark Association’s Ladas Memorial Award in the professional category for her article, “A Poetics of Trademark Law,” forthcoming in the Berkeley Technology Law Journal.
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OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY LAW — Two former state senators who graduated from the Oklahoma City University School of Law are among the finalists to succeed Law Dean Jim Roth when he steps down at the end of the academic year.
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PACE LAW — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is proud to announce that Professor Lisa Benjamin has been selected to receive the 2022-2023 Pace |Haub Environmental Law Distinguished Junior Scholar Award. The Haub Environmental Law Distinguished Junior Scholar Award is presented annually to an emerging junior environmental law professor who exhibits…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Growing up in Alexandria, Virginia, Antonella Nicholas was worlds away from rural areas of the state. That’s part of why the University of Virginia School of Law student was struck by the educational and social inequities she has catalogued around the state in her work with Professor Andrew Block. The…
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WASHINGTON & LEE LAW — Washington and Lee law professor David Baluarte has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Grant that will take him to Iberoamericana University (IBERO) in Mexico City, where he will teach in the Refugee Law Clinic and assist in the development of clinical legal education more broadly at the University.
Read More about Washington & Lee Law professor David Baluarte awarded Fulbright to develop clinical programs in MexicoHow law professors draw inspiration from HBO’s ‘Succession’
REUTERS — “Succession,” the HBO drama chronicling a media mogul and his children’s battles for control of the family company, returned this week for its fourth and final season. Few are watching more intently than a group of U.S. law professors dissecting the show’s juicy legal issues. A dozen professors and lawyers formed a weekly…
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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW — TRM Labs, the leader in blockchain intelligence solutions, today announced the appointment of Chris Brummer as a senior advisor to the company’s leadership team. Dr. Brummer is one of today’s leading voices on re-imagining how policy makers and industry can partner to build regulatory frameworks for decentralized finance and blockchain-based technologies…
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