A profile on University of Washington Law professor David B. Owens

September 7, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW — Proud Husky alumnus David B. Owens, a self-described “surfer attorney at law,” is back on his old UW stomping grounds after spending just over a decade away in California, Illinois and Alabama. At UW Law, Owens will teach the policing seminar. He has also launched the Civil Rights and Justice

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University of Alabama Law student Roxana Ramos assists Hispanic community in the court system

August 25, 2022

JACKSON COUNTY SENTINEL — On Friday, Roxana Ramos had her last day in the office of Circuit Judge John Graham, having served an internship as a clerk over the summer. Over the summer, Ramos spent time proof reading, typing orders, meeting with local attorneys and spending a day at each of the local law firms and

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UC Berkeley Law professor Rebecca Wexley among researchers launching center to advance decentralization technology

August 25, 2022

UC BERKELEY — UC Berkeley and Imperial College London have won $5 million to create an international, interdisciplinary center aimed at advancing decentralization technology that offers users more control of their data, the Algorand Foundation announced today.

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Chapman Law professor Michael Bazyler launches project to help Ukrainian refugees

August 25, 2022

CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY NEWSROOM — For Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Michael Bazyler, the growing refugee crisis created by the ongoing war in Ukraine is more than just a horrifying international news story. It’s a reflection of both his heritage and personal experience as a Russian-speaking Jewish refugee who came to America

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UConn Law professor Ángel Oquendo publishes book on human rights in the Americas

August 25, 2022

UCONN TODAY — A new book by UConn Law Professor Ángel Oquendo combines a deep conceptual analysis of human rights with a focus on specific cases and controversies in Latin America.

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An interview with University of Colorado Law professor Michael Pappas

August 25, 2022

COLORADO LAW — Michael Pappas joins the Colorado Law faculty this fall as professor of law from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, where he taught since 2012. A preeminent voice in property, natural resource, and environmental law, his scholarship draws upon interdisciplinary influences associated with economics and political economy.

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Podcast: Florida International University Law dean Antony Page discusses the school’s commitment to first-generation students

August 24, 2022

ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing large swings in applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law.

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Grant to University of Iowa Law professor Anya Prince will fund human genome research

August 24, 2022

IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — Anya Prince, professor of law at the University of Iowa, along with a multidisciplinary team of researchers from across the country, was recently awarded a R01 grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute at NIH titled, “Beyond the Medical: The ELSI of Polygenic Scores for Social Traits.”

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University of Kansas Law professor Alexander Platt calls for transparency in federal whistleblower programs

August 24, 2022

KANSAS REFLECTOR — A two-year inquiry into federal whistleblower programs created to thwart corporate fraud led a University of Kansas law professor to conclude two prominent initiatives aimed at identifying misconduct were undermined by cronyism and secrecy.

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University of Kentucky Law professor Joshua Douglas elected to American Law Institute

August 24, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY NEWS — University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law Professor Joshua Douglas has been selected to join The American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize and otherwise improve the law.

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