George Washington Law professor Susan R. Jones receives Fulbright Specialist Scholar Award
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW — Susan R. Jones, a professor of law and director of the GW Law Small Business and Community Economic Development Clinic, was announced as a recipient of a Fulbright Specialist Scholar Program award.
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UIC LAW — Last month, UIC Law Professor Michael Seng and law school alum Judge Sheila M. Murphy (Ret.) were honored with the “Outstanding Partnership” award at the Union League Boys and Girls Club (ULBGC) annual luncheon. The award, presented by ULBGC Board’s President Thomas Payne, highlights their innovative partnership in restorative justice.
Read More about UIC Law professor Michael Seng recognized for work in restorative justiceIndiana University McKinney Law professor Frank Emmert to serve on task force for development of artificial intelligence guidelines
INDIANA UNIVERSITY MCKINNEY LAW — Professor Frank Emmert was asked to serve on the Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center Task Force. The entity is developing guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in dispute settlement procedures.
Read More about Indiana University McKinney Law professor Frank Emmert to serve on task force for development of artificial intelligence guidelinesLewis & Clark Law professor Juliet Stumpf recognized for work in immigration law
LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Known for her work in pioneering the field of crimmigration, Professor Juliet Stumpf has been named an Immigration Law Trailblazer in the National Law Journal.
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MERCER LAW — Karen Sneddon insists she’s not interesting — or funny. When asked for personal “fun facts” at panel discussions and getting-to-know-you sessions, she frequently leads with, “I was born in Scotland.” A truth that, even as she points out, is something that happened to her, not something she chose.
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MITCHELL HAMLINE LAW — Professor Mike Steenson received an honorary degree at Mitchell Hamline’s commencement on June 3. The law school’s board of trustees has approved the degree in recognition of his 50 years of service to Mitchell Hamline.
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NORTHEASTERN LAW — Constitutional law has helped make Americans unhealthy, argues public health law expert Professor Wendy E. Parmet in her new book, Constitutional Contagion: COVID, the Courts, and Public Health. Drawing from law, history, political theory and public health research, Constitutional Contagion explores the history of public health laws, the nature of liberty and…
Read More about Northeastern Law professor Wendy E. Parmet publishes book on the need for public health reformNortheastern Law professor Alexandra Robert’s class explores entertainment law in the social media age
NORTHWESTERN LAW — Alex Roberts’ popular graduate course teaches broadly applicable legal concepts—accounting, the First Amendment, patent law—via the sort of frothy material found in People magazine or on TikTok.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW — A NASEM committee chaired by Prof. Cary Coglianese has released a report offering recommendations to the Coast Guard and Congress for meeting emerging challenges facing the maritime sector.
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UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS LAW — Uyen Campbell, director of the School of Law’s Mentor Externship Program, has been elected co-director of The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Externship Committee. The news was announced April 29 at the AALS Conference on Clinical Legal Education in San Francisco, California.
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