USC Gould Law dean Franita Tolson visits Asia to strengthen international relationships
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Expanding the law school’s global engagement efforts, USC Gould Dean Franita Tolson traveled to Asia in September, hosting a series of events in Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo to strengthen ties with alumni across the region.
Read More about USC Gould Law dean Franita Tolson visits Asia to strengthen international relationshipsStanford Law professors Jonathan Gienapp and Michael McConnell hold discussion on constitutional originalism
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Stanford Law School Professors Jonathan Gienapp and Michael McConnell, two of the country’s foremost experts on constitutional law, recently came together for a wide-ranging discussion on how history, law, and politics intersect in constitutional interpretation
Read More about Stanford Law professors Jonathan Gienapp and Michael McConnell hold discussion on constitutional originalismPodcast: Stanford Law professor Shirin Sinnar discusses political violence and the rule of law
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — President Biden’s DOJ prosecuted nearly 1,600 of the January 6, 2021, rioters—many for acts of shocking violence against police and government offices.
Read More about Podcast: Stanford Law professor Shirin Sinnar discusses political violence and the rule of lawUniversity of Utah Law professor Jamie Pleune publishes article on environmental law reform
THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Efficiency is a concept on everyone’s mind. Prior to the inauguration, permit reform proposals looked for ways to improve permitting efficiency, often with Republicans blaming environmental laws for delaying infrastructure and energy projects.
Read More about University of Utah Law professor Jamie Pleune publishes article on environmental law reformVanderbilt Law professor Ingrid Brunk and Columbia Law professor Monica Hakimi co-author article on the prohibition of annexations
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Even the casual observer of international affairs can appreciate the significance of prohibiting states from forcibly taking the territory of other states.
Read More about Vanderbilt Law professor Ingrid Brunk and Columbia Law professor Monica Hakimi co-author article on the prohibition of annexationsVanderbilt Law professor Christopher Slobogin authors book on criminal justice
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Street policing, in its current form, exacts a significant toll on individuals and society. These types of police-citizen encounters, which occur millions of times each year, disproportionally target Black people when conducted in urban areas, foster racial tensions, ruin relationships with the police, and undermine the legitimacy of the government.
Read More about Vanderbilt Law professor Christopher Slobogin authors book on criminal justiceYale Law professor Ketan Ramakrishnan named as reporter for Civil Liability for Artificial Intelligence Project
YALE LAW SCHOOL — Associate Professor of Law Ketan Ramakrishnan ’21 has been named as an associate reporter to The American Law Institute’s (ALI) Principles of the Law, Civil Liability for Artificial Intelligence project.
Read More about Yale Law professor Ketan Ramakrishnan named as reporter for Civil Liability for Artificial Intelligence ProjectYale Law professor John Morley to give lecture on generational equity
YALE LAW SCHOOL — Professor John Morley ’06 will present the inaugural lecture of his appointment as Augustus E. Lines Professor of Law on Feb. 24, 2025.
Read More about Yale Law professor John Morley to give lecture on generational equityUniversity faculty react to recent executive orders attacking diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
INSIDE HIGHER ED — While one professor says faculty are “pre-emptively censoring themselves” in response, others are defiant—while another is asking himself, “What would I be willing to lose my job for?”
Read More about University faculty react to recent executive orders attacking diversity, equity, and inclusion initiativesHow UC Berkeley Law faculty contribute to pro bono work
UC BERKELEY — UC Berkeley Law’s stellar faculty members are renowned across the nation and the globe for their scholarship and treasured in the classroom for their teaching and mentoring.
Read More about How UC Berkeley Law faculty contribute to pro bono work