University of Colorado Law dean Lolita Buckner Inniss and former dean Betsy Levin discuss the future of legal education

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW SCHOOL — In its 130-year history, the University of Colorado Law School has been led by two women deans: the current dean Lolita Buckner Inniss and Betsy Levin, who served as dean from 1981 – 1987. While two out of a total of 17 deans may not seem like the highest

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University of Connecticut Law names Anne C. Dailey as faculty dean

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT LAW — Anne C. Dailey, an expert in family law, became the associate dean for faculty development and intellectual life at the UConn School of Law on January 1, 2023.

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Duke Law professor Jedediah Purdy to give lecture on American democracy at University of Utah Law

January 17, 2023

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Jedediah Purdy, an internationally renowned scholar of legal and political theory and an expert on constitutional law, will join Utah Law on Friday, January 20 for the college’s annual William H. Leary Lecture. Purdy is the Raphael Lemkin Professor of Law at Duke Law School. His talk, “The Possible

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Fordham Law dean emeritus John D. Feerick honored by New York Senate

January 17, 2023

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — John D. Feerick, Dean Emeritus and Norris Professor of Law, was honored alongside several other prominent Bronxites at the Heroes of District 34 Award Ceremony on December 19 for their contributions to and “immeasurable impact” on their communities in New York State Senate District 34 and the Bronx. A

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George Washington Law professor Charles Tyler recognized for article on the adjunctive model of precedent

January 17, 2023

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — This year’s recipient of the Eisenberg Prize is Professor Charles Tyler, for “The Adjunctive Model of Precedent,” University of Chicago Law Review, September 2020. In this article, Professor Tyler offers the adjudicative model’s first empirical and normative assessment. It describes an empirical case study of the Ninth Circuit and

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University of Illinois Law professor Robin Fretwell Wilson aids in passage of Respect for Marriage Act

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS LAW — There was an outdoor celebration at the White House the week of Dec. 17th, and University of Illinois College of Law Professor Robin Fretwell Wilson accepted her invitation. That day, the Respect for Marriage Act was signed into law by President Joe Biden, requiring states to recognize same-sex marriages and

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University of Montana Law names finalists for dean

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA LAW — Three internal and one external candidate are finalists for dean of the law school at the University of Montana. The three internal finalists are: Lucy France, longtime UM legal counsel, Interim Dean Elaine Gagliardi, and Kari Hong, whose resume notes she is an adjunct professor at UM for spring 2023.

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Northern Kentucky University Law professor David Singleton elected to American Law Institute

January 17, 2023

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY SALMON P. CHASE LAW — Professor David Singleton has become the fourth Salmon P. Chase College of Law faculty member elected to the American Law Institute, the highly regarded source of scholarly works on clarifying, modernizing and improving the law, widely known for its Restatements of the Law series.

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Pace Law hosts conference on land use and sustainable development

January 17, 2023

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB LAW — On Thursday, December 8, the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University hosted the 21st annual Alfred B. DelBello Land Use and Sustainable Development Conference. This year’s conference theme was Land Use Under Siege: Revisiting Well Grounded. Additionally, as part of a pre-conference Reception, the Center honored three

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University of the Pacific McGeorge Law faculty honored for impact to profession and community

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC, MCGEORGE LAW — Whether they have been at Pacific for a few years or decades, Pacific’s professors are attempting to make a marked difference. Read on to learn how three faculty members are serving their students and the community.

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