Duke Law professor James Coleman honored for commitment to protecting the rule of law
DUKE LAW — James E. Coleman Jr. has been named the 2022 recipient of the Raphael Lemkin Rule of Law Guardian Medal by the Bolch Judicial Institute. He will be honored during a program on Sept. 7, to be held at Duke Law School and livestreamed on Duke Law’s YouTube channel.
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TODAY AT ELON — An Elon Law scholar has been named a Fellow at George Washington University’s Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics where he intends to protect historically marginalized groups harmed when authorities reply to false information in public dialogue by spreading their own lies.
Read More about Elon Law professor Enrique Armijo named fellow at the Institute for Data, Democracy & PoliticsElon Law professor Tiffany Atkins honored for promoting diversity in legal education
TODAY AT ELON — An Elon Law faculty member has been honored for her success in advancing the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in American legal education. Associate Professor Tiffany Atkins L’11 was bestowed with the 2022 ALWD Diversity Award by the Association of Legal Writing Directors during a July conference organized by the Legal Writing…
Read More about Elon Law professor Tiffany Atkins honored for promoting diversity in legal educationUniversity of Iowa Law professor Derek Muller to testify before senate committee supporting the Electoral Count Reform Act
IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — Derek Muller testifies on Capitol Hill regarding the Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022.
Read More about University of Iowa Law professor Derek Muller to testify before senate committee supporting the Electoral Count Reform ActPodcast: Mercer Law interim dean Karen Sneddon discusses the importance of legal writing
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: Mercer Law interim dean Karen Sneddon discusses the importance of legal writingMichigan State University Law professor Catherine Grosso elected to American Law Institute
LEGAL NEWS — The American Law Institute elected MSU College of Law Professor Catherine Grosso as a new member this month, recognizing her scholarship in the role of race and other extralegal factors in criminal investigations, trials, and the administration of capital punishment.
Read More about Michigan State University Law professor Catherine Grosso elected to American Law InstituteMitchell Hamline Law professor Anansi Wilson named to MLK Collegium of Scholars
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Mitchell Hamline Professor T. Anansi will be inducted to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Collegium of Scholars at Morehouse College this fall.
Read More about Mitchell Hamline Law professor Anansi Wilson named to MLK Collegium of ScholarsAn interview with new University of North Dakota Law dean Brian Pappas
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA — The University community welcomed Brian Pappas as dean of the School of Law on July 1. Pappas comes to UND from Boise State University and Michigan State University, and has been getting acquainted with campus.
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NBC DFW — The UNT Dallas College of Law gave NBC 5 a tour of the historic features that have been saved for public access in the near future. Parts of the building were the old Dallas Police Headquarters and the place where Lee Harvey Oswald was shot by Jack Ruby.
Read More about UNT Dallas Law hosts exhibition on Lee Harvey OswaldNorthwestern Law hosts panel on the potential effects of Dobbs v. Jackson
NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — In July, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, in partnership with Feinberg School of Medicine and Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, hosted a multi-disciplinary panel discussion , “Implications of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Decision.”
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