William & Mary Law professor Stacy Kern begins term in Williamsburg City Council
WILLIAM & MARY LAW — On Friday, January 6, William & Mary Law Professor Stacy Kern-Scheerer was sworn in to the Williamsburg City Council at the historic Courthouse of 1770 on Duke of Gloucester Street in Colonial Williamsburg. Administering the Oath of Office was The Honorable Holly B. Smith, presiding judge of the Williamsburg/James City…
Read More about William & Mary Law professor Stacy Kern begins term in Williamsburg City CouncilUC Berkeley Law professor Khiara M. Bridges to give keynote address at University of Virginia Law conference
UC BERKELEY LAW — Legal scholar Khiara M. Bridges will deliver the keynote address at the seventh annual Shaping Justice conference at the University of Virginia School of Law. The conference, “Safeguarding Bodily Autonomy: Examining the Intersections of Health and Justice,” will take place Feb. 3.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law professor Khiara M. Bridges to give keynote address at University of Virginia Law conferenceCleveland State University Law professor Chris Sagers appointed to position on Federal Transportation Board
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY LAW — CSU College of Law Professor Chris Sagers has been appointed to serve during 2023 as a Visiting Senior Fellow at the U.S. Surface Transportation Board, the Federal agency charged with the economic regulation of the rail industry. Professor Sagers will be on leave from CSU|LAW while he works with the…
Read More about Cleveland State University Law professor Chris Sagers appointed to position on Federal Transportation BoardDuke Law professor Anne Gordon elected to AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education executive committee
DUKE LAW — Clinical Professor Anne Gordon was elected to the Executive Committee for the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Clinical Legal Education at the organization’s annual meeting earlier this month. One of three members, Gordon will serve a three-year term.
Read More about Duke Law professor Anne Gordon elected to AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education executive committeeFordham Law dean Matthew Diller explains why the school will no longer participate in US News rankings
FORDHAM LAW — Dean Matthew Diller describes the reasoning behind Fordham opting out of participating in US News rankings in a letter to Fordham Law Community.
Read More about Fordham Law dean Matthew Diller explains why the school will no longer participate in US News rankingsA look at innovation at the University of Hawai’i Law
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I LAW — As the dean of the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Camille Nelson said she is currently focused on “prioritizing excellence in core areas necessary for practice readiness.” This includes what she called “strategic hiring,” and she said the law school has recently…
Read More about A look at innovation at the University of Hawai’i LawUniversity of Houston Law Center publishes video series on the Bill of Rights
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center’s new video series focuses on the Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. This series complements the Briefcase radio program on KUHF, launched in 2016. UH Law Center Dean Leonard M. Baynes hosts both series; during this season, he will…
Read More about University of Houston Law Center publishes video series on the Bill of RightsPenn Carey Law Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice adds Radley Balgo as a journalist fellow
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY, CAREY LAW — The Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice, a nonpartisan, national research and policy hub at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, announced today that former Washington Post and Slate journalist, Radley Balko, will be joining its team as a Journalist Fellow, where he will continue investigating…
Read More about Penn Carey Law Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice adds Radley Balgo as a journalist fellowPepperdine Law professor Tanya Cooper elected to Clinical Legal Education Association board of directors
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY RICK J. CARUSO LAW — Professor Tanya Asim Cooper has been elected to the Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) Board of Directors for a three-year term.
Read More about Pepperdine Law professor Tanya Cooper elected to Clinical Legal Education Association board of directorsRutgers Law professor Matteo Gatti appointed to the European Corporate Governance Institute
RUTGERS LAW — Rutgers Law Professor Matteo Gatti has been appointed to the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) as one of 56 new research members. He is the first at Rutgers Law School to receive this prestigious international honor.
Read More about Rutgers Law professor Matteo Gatti appointed to the European Corporate Governance Institute