Lewis & Clark Law professor Sarah Lora co-authors book on tax and immigration
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…
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law professor Sarah Lora co-authors book on tax and immigrationMitchell Hamline Law professor Thaddeus Pope named fellow at bioethics research institute
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…
Read More about Mitchell Hamline Law professor Thaddeus Pope named fellow at bioethics research instituteUniversity of Montana Law names four finalists for dean
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 — 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,…
Read More about NYU Law professor Bryan Stevenson hosts lecture on the history of race and the legal systemNorthwestern Law to host Yale Law professor Oona Hathaway for discussion of Russia-Ukraine war
NORTHWESTERN LAW — One year ago from this week, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, subjecting Ukrainian citizens to displacement, murder, sexual violence, kidnapping and torture. With no end to the Russia-Ukraine war in sight, legal scholars and policymakers worldwide debated how Russian instigators might be prosecuted for crimes against humanity. At an event…
Read More about Northwestern Law to host Yale Law professor Oona Hathaway for discussion of Russia-Ukraine warUniversity of Oregon Law professor Michael Moffitt to give lecture on indigenous communities
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON LAW — Oregon Law professor and Philip H. Knight Chair Michael Moffitt has been invited to give the Beecroft Lecture at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Boyd School of Law. In his talk, “Truth. Regardless of Reconciliation?,” Professor Moffitt will discuss his research and teaching stemming from engagement with tribal…
Read More about University of Oregon Law professor Michael Moffitt to give lecture on indigenous communitiesPodcast: Rutgers law faculty discuss the school’s partnership with the New Jersey Innocence Project
RUTGERS LAW — Nyssa Taylor, Managing Staff Attorney at the New Jersey Innocence Project at Rutgers University, joins Co-Dean Rose Cuison-Villazor to discuss her work as a public defender and how that led her to head up this new project at Rutgers Law School.
Read More about Podcast: Rutgers law faculty discuss the school’s partnership with the New Jersey Innocence ProjectUSC Gould Law professor Nomi Stolzenberg honored with National Jewish Book Award
USC GOULD LAW — Professor Nomi Stolzenberg’s 2022 book American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York, was recently named winner of the Celebrate 350 Award in the American Jewish Studies category of the 72nd annual National Jewish Book Awards. The award, given by the National Jewish Book Council,…
Read More about USC Gould Law professor Nomi Stolzenberg honored with National Jewish Book AwardUSC Gould Law professor Mugambi Jouet discusses criminal justice research with public defenders from Mexico
USC GOULD LAW — Professor Mugambi Jouet was recently invited to present his findings on American criminal justice to a delegation of public defenders from Mexico City who were visiting Southern California as part of a continuing legal education opportunity offered by a nonprofit organization in Mexico. The event took place at the USC Gould School of…
Read More about USC Gould Law professor Mugambi Jouet discusses criminal justice research with public defenders from MexicoUSC Gould Law professor Erin Miller receives award from AALS Section on Jurisprudence
USC GOULD LAW — Professor Erin Miller is a co-winner of the 2023 Future Promise Award from the Association of American Law Schools Section on Jurisprudence. The award was presented at the AALS annual meeting in January in San Diego, Calif.
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