Gift to Northern Kentucky University Law will create endowed faculty chair
NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY — Cincinnati philanthropists David and Nancy Wolf have extended their commitment to justice and fairness through a $1 million gift to Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law to endow a faculty chair in legal ethics and professionalism.
Read More about Gift to Northern Kentucky University Law will create endowed faculty chairNortheastern Law professor Margaret Burnham publishes book on the Jim Crow era
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — In By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners (W.W. Norton & Company, 2022), Burnham examines the true scope and nature of Jim Crow-era violence, the laws that condoned it, and their legacy today.
Read More about Northeastern Law professor Margaret Burnham publishes book on the Jim Crow eraNortheastern Law professor Daniel Medwed publishes book on innocent people being released from prison
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Daniel Medwed has spent more than 20 years in the field of criminal justice, serving as a public defender, as cofounder of a law school clinic that investigated post-conviction innocence claims, and now as a professor at Northeastern University School of Law advocating for justice reform.
Read More about Northeastern Law professor Daniel Medwed publishes book on innocent people being released from prisonMitchell Hamline Law professor Brad Colbert honored for outstanding service
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Mitchell Hamline professor Brad Colbert ‘85 is one of six people being recognized by the Minnesota Justice Foundation. The organization is honoring Colbert with its Legal Services award for his years of work to increase access to justice for people impacted by incarceration.
Read More about Mitchell Hamline Law professor Brad Colbert honored for outstanding serviceLoyola Law New Orleans professor Andrea Armstrong testifies on uncounted deaths in US prisons
THE MAROON — Senator Jon Ossoff unveiled the results of his 10-month bipartisan investigation into uncounted deaths in America’s prisons and jails in a Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee on Sept. 20.
Read More about Loyola Law New Orleans professor Andrea Armstrong testifies on uncounted deaths in US prisonsPodcast: Georgia State University Law professor Eric Segall discusses teaching constitutional law
STAND UP WITH PETE DOMINICK — Today is “constitution day” in America- whatever that means. Just some fake weird holiday that the constitutional law world created I guess but we never need an excuse to talk to Eric Segall.
Read More about Podcast: Georgia State University Law professor Eric Segall discusses teaching constitutional lawUniversity of Virginia Law students create online exhibit to honor women graduates from the school
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Fifty years in, Virginia Law Women — one of the first student affinity groups at UVA — is going back in time to recapture its lost history, particularly its evolution as a diverse organization.
Read More about University of Virginia Law students create online exhibit to honor women graduates from the schoolPodcast: Willamette Law dean Brian Gallini discusses experience becoming a dean during the pandemic
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.
Read More about Podcast: Willamette Law dean Brian Gallini discusses experience becoming a dean during the pandemicBYU Law hosts Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman for Constitution Day lecture
DESERET NEWS — Speaking without notes, Feldman said there’s never been a more “intense or transformative period in the history of the U.S. Constitution,” and simultaneously a more “tumultuous period of time in the history of the Republic” than the period between March 1861, when Lincoln was sworn in as president, and Jan. 1, 1863.
Read More about BYU Law hosts Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman for Constitution Day lectureChapman Law professor Michael Bazyler leads project assisting Ukranian refugees
THE NATIONAL JURIST — Law students from Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law, alongside Professor Michael Bazyler, have created a growing project to assist with the refugee crisis that has come from the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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