Touro Law faculty members present at 2022 AALS Annual Meeting

January 25, 2022

TOURO LAW — A number of Touro Law faculty members participated in this year’s AALS Annual Meeting while others are taking leadership positions in AALS sections. The 2022 Conference, “Freedom, Equality, and the Common Good,” was held virtually from January 5- 9. The annual conference is the largest gathering of law faculty in the world.

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Fourteen law deans publish book on January 6 Insurrection

January 24, 2022

REUTERS — New York Law School dean Anthony Crowell was driving to Florida on Jan. 6, 2021, when a mob broke into the U.S. Capitol to disrupt Congress’ certification of the 2020 election results. He pulled into a suburban Virginia parking lot as the events unfolded across the Potomac and tried to express his outrage and dismay

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Podcast: University of Utah Law dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner discusses the value of public law schools

January 24, 2022

ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders

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Podcast: CSU Cleveland-Marshall Law professor Howard Katz discusses resources and advice for new law teachers

January 24, 2022

ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders regarding

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Podcast: University of Mississippi Law dean Susan Duncan and professor Charles Stotler discuss programs at the school

January 24, 2022

ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders

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Podcast: University of Tennessee Law professor Benjamin Barton discusses the future of legal education

January 24, 2022

ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders regarding

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University of Akron Law selects Emily Janoski-Haehlen as dean

January 24, 2022

THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON — Following a national search, The University of Akron (UA) School of Law (Akron Law) has named Emily Janoski-Haehlen as the School’s next dean. She will begin on Feb. 21, 2022, pending approval by the UA Board of Trustees. “She is the right leader at the right time,” said Executive Vice President and

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University of Arkansas Law dean Alena Allen discusses her path to deanship

January 24, 2022

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT GIZELLE — Alena Allen has been named interim dean for the University of Arkansas School of Law, replacing Margaret Sova McCabe, who, after stepping down last year, has become a senior adviser for strategic projects. The university announced Thursday that a search for the next UA law school dean will begin later this year,

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UC Berkeley Law reappoints dean Erwin Chemerinsky

January 24, 2022

BERKELEY LAW — At times, the descriptions of Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky seem wholly contradictory. Colleagues joke that he’s a machine, that no human could write so many books, op-eds, and articles; answer so many emails, phone calls, and letters; and lead so many organizations, initiatives, and committees. But they’re also quick to note his humanity,

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Case Western Reserve Law appoints professor Aaron Perzanowski to chaired professorship

January 24, 2022

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve University School of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Aaron Perzanowski has been appointed the John Homer Kapp Professor of Law. This chaired professorship was previously held by former Dean Peter Gerhart, who passed away in February 2021. Perzanowski joined CWRU School of Law in

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