Northwestern Law professor Paul Crowder awarded fellowship for excellence in research

August 10, 2022

THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE — Paul A. Gowder Jr. of Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law has been awarded the 17th annual Dorothy Ann and Clarence L. Ver Steeg Distinguished Research Fellowship Award.

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Pace Law professor Leslie Tenzer to host new podcast discussing current issues with legal scholars

August 10, 2022

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University Professor Leslie Y. Garfield Tenzer is the host of a newly launched podcast, Legal Tenzer: Casual Conversations on Noteworthy Legal Topics. Created in collaboration with West Academic, Legal Tenzer, will serve as a platform for casual conversations on timely…

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Penn Law professor Sarah Barringer Gordon receives social justice gran

August 10, 2022

PENN LAW — Penn Arts & Sciences has awarded one of three Klein Family Social Justice Grants to Sarah Barringer Gordon, Arlin M Adams Professor of Constitutional Law and Professor of History and Kathleen Brown, the David Boies Professor of History, for their project, Free State Slavery and Bound Labor: Pennsylvania.

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Penn Law professor David Hoffman co-authors research on eviction by default cases

August 10, 2022

PENN LAW — In a new pathbreaking study, David Hoffman, William A. Schnader Professor of Law and Deputy Dean at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, and colleague Anton Strezhnev of the University of Chicago recently found that Philadelphia tenants who live further away from the city’s courthouse and rely on mass public transit are…

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Penn State Law professor Stephen Ross studies private equity in sports organizations

August 10, 2022

PENN STATE — Penn State Law professors engage with issues all over the world. Stephen Ross, Lewis H. Vovakis Distinguished Faculty Scholar and professor of law at Penn State Law in University Park, and co-director of the campus-wide Center for the Study of Sports in Society at Penn State, recently studied private equity investment in…

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An interview with University of Toledo Law dean D. Benjamin Barros

August 10, 2022

THE BAR EXAMINER — In this issue’s “Seven Questions” column, we bring you an interview with D. Benjamin Barros, Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Toledo College of Law. Dean Barros joined the College of Law as Dean in 2015.

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University of Virginia Law professor Aditya Bamzai elected to American Law Institute

August 9, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Aditya Bamzai of the University of Virginia School of Law has become a member of the American Law Institute.

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Washington & Lee Law professor Heather Kolinsky publishes article on legal writing in the Florida Bar Journal

August 9, 2022

THE COLUMNS — Washington and Lee law professor Heather Kolinksy has published an article in the Florida Bar Journal. In the article, titled “Storytelling, The Sound of Music, And Special Teams: Revisiting Some Basic Legal Writing Techniques With Fresh Eyes,” Kolinsky discusses her return to teaching legal writing after spending time as an appellate attorney…

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Yale Law dean Heather Gerken discusses the benefits of eliminating tuition for students in need

August 9, 2022

ABC NEWS — As students prepare to return to school in the fall, one Ivy League law school has a new scholarship aimed at broadening access to legal education by eliminating tuition for students with financial needs. Yale Law School’s Hurst Horizon Scholarship will erase tuition and pay for college fees and health care costs for law…

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Former Brooklyn Law dean Nicholas Allard to serve as founding dean of Jacksonville University Law

July 28, 2022

CISION PR NEWSWIRE — After a comprehensive national search that attracted distinguished candidates from all over the world, Jacksonville University today announced the selection of its College of Law founding Dean, Nicholas W. Allard, Esq., along with an administrative leadership team for the College.

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