Case Western Reserve Law dean Michael Scharf writes brief for international criminal court
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague invited Case Western Reserve University School of Law Dean Michael Scharf and his colleagues at the Public International Law and Policy Group (PILPG) to submit an amicus brief on the application of the insanity defense in…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law dean Michael Scharf writes brief for international criminal courtChicago-Kent Law professor William Birdthistle named to regulator policy position at the Securities and Exchange Commission
FINANCIAL ADVISOR IQ — The Securities and Exchange Commission says it has appointed an experienced law professor to head the department overseeing regulatory policy for investment advisors and investment companies whose products are aimed primarily at retail investors. William Birdthistle, currently a professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law, joins the regulator as director of the Division of…
Read More about Chicago-Kent Law professor William Birdthistle named to regulator policy position at the Securities and Exchange CommissionUniversity of Florida Law professor Mary E. Adkins will give a lecture on reshaping Florida’s Constitution
THE LEDGER — Author and law professor Mary E. Adkins will speak Thursday at Florida Southern College in the Florida Lecture Series. Adkins, a professor at the University of Florida’s Fredric G. Levin College of Law, is the author of “Making Modern Florida: How the Spirit of Reform Shaped a New State Constitution,” and “Chesterfield Smith, America’s Lawyer.” Chesterfield Smith started a…
Read More about University of Florida Law professor Mary E. Adkins will give a lecture on reshaping Florida’s ConstitutionFordham Law professor Donna Redel discusses the growing demand for law schools to train students in cryptocurrency
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Professor Donna Redel and her Blockchain-Crypto-Digital Assets course at Fordham Law were featured in an article published in LLM Guide.
Read More about Fordham Law professor Donna Redel discusses the growing demand for law schools to train students in cryptocurrencyMitchell Hamline Law Lidice Calero Calafell provides support for White House Summit for Democracy
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Mitchell Hamline student Lidice “Lilly” Calero Calafell hasn’t only spent the last few weeks finalizing her last semester in law school. She was also diligently supporting President Biden’s Summit for Democracy, first announced on the campaign trail last year. Calafell, a part-time blended learning student, is part of a team of…
Read More about Mitchell Hamline Law Lidice Calero Calafell provides support for White House Summit for DemocracyMitchell Hamline Law Institute celebrates legislative win for Minnesota families
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — After years of work, Mitchell Hamline’s Institute to Transform Child Protection was part of an event in October with Governor Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan to celebrate several legislative wins for Minnesota families. The institute had worked specifically on two proposals that became law. The measures were part of…
Read More about Mitchell Hamline Law Institute celebrates legislative win for Minnesota familiesNew England Law selects Lisa R. Freudenheim as dean
CISION PR NEWSWIRE — The Board of Trustees of New England Law | Boston has selected Lisa R. Freudenheim to lead the law school as its next dean. “Dean Freudenheim brings to the role a unique, impressive skill set and a passion for legal education,” said Board Chairman Albert Balboni. “She is one of a select few…
Read More about New England Law selects Lisa R. Freudenheim as deanNorthwestern Law names new leadership appointments for the upcoming year
NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Northwestern Pritzker Law recently made three new leadership appointments to advance its efforts at innovation for impact. Laura Pedraza-Fariña, professor of law, has been appointed as the inaugural Associate Dean for Innovation and Partnerships, a new position created by Dean Hari Osofsky to build partnerships across the University and with…
Read More about Northwestern Law names new leadership appointments for the upcoming yearPace Law professor Craig Hart recognized for excellence in environmental law
PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Craig Hart, Executive Director of the Pace Energy and Climate Center at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, was named to the “2021 Energy & Environment Power 100” list published by City & State New York magazine. Professor Hart was ranked #65 on the prestigious…
Read More about Pace Law professor Craig Hart recognized for excellence in environmental lawUniversity of the Pacific McGeorge Law adjunct professor Chris Micheli publishes seven books in two years
UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — In just the past two years, Chris Micheli, ’92, has translated his extensive knowledge and experience developed based on his many years navigating California’s Capitol to publish seven books on California’s legislative and regulatory processes. His most recent book, “Insiders Talk: Guide to Executive Branch Agency Rulemaking: Policy, Procedure, Participation, and…
Read More about University of the Pacific McGeorge Law adjunct professor Chris Micheli publishes seven books in two years