Florida International University Law professors and student named to AALS Pro Bono Honor Roll

February 23, 2023

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY LAW — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) has selected Professor Juan Gomez, Ms. Zoraya Ledesma, and Ms. Jameesha Rock (3L) to the inaugural AALS Pro Bono and Access to Justice award (Honor Roll) for their exceptional work on behalf of underserved individuals with the goals of advancing access to justice.

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Podcast: Golden Gate Law dean Colin Crawford discusses school’s Presidential Scholarship program

February 23, 2023

GOLDEN GATE LAW — Colin Crawford, Dean and Professor at Golden State Law, shares his journey to becoming Dean and how he is navigating the new bar pass standard. Colin and Patty also discuss Golden Gate University’s new Presidential Scholarships and how they will help students financially.

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University of Maine Law admissions director Caroline Wilshusen to give talk on law school as a career path

February 23, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE LAW — The University of Maine at Farmington is pleased to present a talk by Maine Law Admissions Director Caroline Wilshusen. The event will take place on Monday, Feb. 13, from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Rm. 101 in Roberts Learning Center. It is free and open to the public.

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A profile on UNLV Law professor Anne Traum

February 23, 2023

UNLV LAW — From clerking to presiding over a federal district courtroom, the Boyd Law professor has focused her career on access to justice.

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University of Utah Law professor Anna Carpenter co-authors research on access to justice gaps

February 23, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW — Every year, 20 million Americans find themselves in state civil courts facing life-altering events such as divorce, child custody deliberations, eviction, and missed bills. But unlike in criminal courts, where defendants have a constitutional right to legal representation, the same guarantee isn’t afforded in state civil courts. Most people in…

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University of Virginia Law dean Risa Goluboff named to Equal Justice Works board

February 23, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Dean Risa Goluboff has been named to the Equal Justice Works board of directors, among other accolades for the University of Virginia School of Law community. EJW “brings together an extensive network of law students, lawyers, nonprofit legal aid organizations and supporters to promote public service and inspire a commitment…

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Podcast: Wake Forest Law professor Alan Palmiter discusses new book on new book on sustainable corporations

February 23, 2023

WAKE FOREST LAW — Alan Palmiter discusses his new book Sustainable Corporations and touches upon the future relationship between corporations and climate change, and the role shareholders have. There is also a conversation on the importance of personal integrity, collaboration, and trust within corporations.

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Baylor Law announces that dean Brad Toben will step down and return to faculty in July

February 14, 2023

BAYLOR LAW — Bradley J. B. Toben, J.D., has decided to transition as dean of Baylor Law School and return to the faculty, effective July 1, 2023, Baylor University Provost Nancy Brickhouse, Ph.D., announced today.Dean since 1991, Toben will continue to serve as The M.C. and Mattie Caston Professor of Law. Patricia Wilson, J.D., associate…

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UC Irvine Law professors Mario Barnes and Kaaryn Gustafson honored by American Bar Foundation

February 14, 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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UCLA Law professor Kimberlé Crenshaw honored for excellence in health equity and justice

February 14, 2023

UCLA LAW — Kimberlé Crenshaw, a law professor and civil rights scholar best known for coining the terms “intersectionality” and “critical race theory,” was presented with Yale School of Public Health’s Winslow Medal on Friday. Crenshaw visited New Haven on Feb. 3, where she was greeted with an award ceremony and a teach-in hosted by…

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