University of Utah Law professor Paul Cassell presents arguments in court on behalf of plane crash victims’ families
S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — On behalf of 15 families of victims of the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes, Paul Cassell, a professor of law at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law, will soon present arguments in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas stating that the United…
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UVA TODAY — The University’s Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion established the award in 2010 – with President Emeritus Casteen being the first recipient – to honor members of the UVA community whose commitment to, and passion for, diversity includes the ability to create a setting that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion.
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VIRGINIA STATE BAR — A. Benjamin Spencer, dean of the first law school in the country, William & Mary, has been named the recipient of the William R. Rakes Leadership in Education Award from the Virginia State Bar Section on the Education of Lawyers in Virginia.
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REUTERS — The cost of preparing for and taking the bar exam places an unfair financial burden on law grads seeking to enter the legal profession while enriching the testing industry, academics critical of the licensing exam said Friday.
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RECORDING ACADEMY — The Recording Academy’s Entertainment Law Initiative was established to promote discussion and debate around compelling legal matters and trends in the ever-evolving music industry.
Read More about The Recording Academy’s Entertainment Law Initiative honors law students and facultyPodcast: UC Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky discusses why Critical Race Theory matters
MORE JUST — More than three dozen states have passed, or are considering, laws restricting how public school teachers can talk about racism under the guise of banning “Critical Race Theory.” But what is Critical Race Theory? And how can law schools, law professors, and law students respond to these campaigns, when most — if…
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UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE — University of Baltimore School of Law Prof. Margaret E. Johnsonhas received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award in Law for the 2022-2023 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
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WILLIAM & Mary Law School — Professor Robert E. Scott J.D. ’68 of Columbia Law School received the 2021-22 Marshall-Wythe Medallion at a ceremony held in William & Mary’s historic Wren Building on March 24. The medallion is the highest honor conferred by the William & Mary Law School faculty and recognizes those who have…
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UCONN TODAY — UConn Law Professor Richard Pomp has been named a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, recognizing his teaching and decades of work promoting fair, efficient and progressive taxation.
Read More about UConn Law professor Richard Pomp honored for excellence in teachingGeorge Washington Law Rising for Justice Clinic serves clients facing eviction after end of federal moratorium
GW LAW — The Rising for Justice Clinic (RFJ) led by Paul DiBlasi with the oversight of David Johnson, GW’s Assistant Dean for Pro Bono & Advocacy Programs, has worked on several housing matters to help clients at risk of losing subsidized housing and working to avoid eviction. The threat of homelessness in connection with…
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