Arizona State University Law appoints Angela Banks as vice dean

February 28, 2023

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY — Angela Banks knew she wanted to be a lawyer when she was in the seventh grade. Coming from a family of professors, perhaps it’s no surprise that she chose academia herself. Now, she’s been appointed vice dean of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.

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University of Arkansas Little Rock Law names finalists for dean

February 28, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced two finalists who are being considered for the deanship at the William H. Bowen School of Law. As part of the interview process, each candidate will meet with the search committee, members of the Bowen School of Law, and offer…

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UC Irvine Law professors Mario Barnes and Kaaryn Gustafson honored with outstanding scholar awards

February 28, 2023

UC IRVINE LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is proud to announce Professors Mario L. Barnes and Kaaryn Gustafson have been honored by the American Bar Foundation Fellows with the prestigious 2023 Outstanding Scholar Award. Presented to them at the American Bar Foundation (ABF) banquet at the ABA mid-year…

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Todd Clark named dean of Widener Delaware Law

February 28, 2023

WIDENER DELAWARE LAW — Delaware Law School will have a new Dean as of July 1st. Todd Clark is currently serving as senior associate dean of Academic Affairs and law professor at Florida’s St. Thomas University College of Law. He is a tenured professor there.

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Podcast: Interview with Drake Law First-year Trial Practicum Program director Steven Foritano

February 28, 2023

DRAKE UNIVERSITY LAW — Steve Foritano, Director of the First year Trial Practicum Program at Drake University discusses the details of the program which has been recognized as one of Bloomberg Law’s Law School Innovation Program finalists. He shares stories of not only student experiences but also his own as a Practitioner during one of…

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George Washington Law professor Sean D. Murphy represents Armenia before International Court of Justice

February 28, 2023

GEORGE WASHINGTON LAW — GW Law Professor Sean D. Murphy argued in oral proceedings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, on behalf of the Republic of Armenia. The proceedings involved two cases between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, in which each side is asking for interim measures of protection…

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Lewis & Clark Law professor Sarah Lora co-authors book on tax and immigration

February 28, 2023

LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Professor Sarah Lora, associate clinical professor and the director of the Lewis & Clark Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, co-authored a new book for the American Bar Association: Tax Issues for Immigrants: A Practical Guide to Understanding Tax Law for Immigrant Taxpayers. The book provides guidance for legal practitioners on tax…

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Mitchell Hamline Law professor Thaddeus Pope named fellow at bioethics research institute

February 28, 2023

MITCHELL HAMLINE LAW — Mitchell Hamline Professor Thaddeus Pope has been named as one of 12 new fellows at the Hastings Center, a preeminent New-York based bioethics research institute and think tank. Founded in 1969, the center was instrumental in establishing the field of bioethics and is the oldest independent, nonpartisan, interdisciplinary research institute of…

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University of Montana Law names four finalists for dean

February 28, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA LAW — The second search attempt for a new dean at the University of Montana’s Alexander Blewett III School of Law produced three internal candidates and a former interim dean of a California law school as finalists.

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NYU Law professor Bryan Stevenson hosts lecture on the history of race and the legal system

February 28, 2023

NYU LAW — When Dean Troy McKenzie clerked for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the justice encouraged McKenzie and his fellow clerks to pay particular attention to a handful of outstanding lawyers when they argued before the Court. One of the advocates Stevens singled out was Aronson Family Professor of Criminal Justice Bryan Stevenson,…

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