Law professors from several schools contribute to book on environmental law
GRIT DAILY — To date, U.S. law has largely served as an obstacle to an honest assessment of our preparedness to face the climate change challenge. Given that society has become comfortable amidst mild climatic conditions, and given a pervasive reluctance to change, extreme and abrupt climatic changes will hit hard. Our current legal structure maintains…
Read More about Law professors from several schools contribute to book on environmental lawAlbany Law professor Louis Jim discusses his experience as a faculty advisor for student trial competitions
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Professor Louis Jim is a fixture in the Anthony V. Cardona ’70 Moot Court Program, guiding Albany Law School students through arguments and client counseling skills while also serving as a sounding board. He’s the faculty advisor for the Karen C. McGovern Senior Prize Trials Competition and the faculty advisor for the…
Read More about Albany Law professor Louis Jim discusses his experience as a faculty advisor for student trial competitionsAlbany Law staff attorney David Craft provides legal advice to education-focused non-profit organization
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Joshua Morgan thrives on creating enriching learning environments for students, particularly for those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other learning disabilities. His nonprofit organization Strategies Enrichment And Learning (S.E.A.L.) offers virtual therapeutic programs for students and parents looking to supplement classroom education. However, when he was forming the organization he needed legal backing…
Read More about Albany Law staff attorney David Craft provides legal advice to education-focused non-profit organizationUniversity of Colorado Law to lead Silicon Flatirons center for technology and innovation
COLORADO LAW — Silicon Flatirons designated Associate Professor Brad Bernthal as Interim Executive Director, and Amie Stepanovich announced her resignation as Executive Director of Silicon Flatirons to pursue a new professional opportunity in Washington, D.C. Professor Bernthal has been affiliated with the center since 2005. He is an Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Law School and Director of the Entrepreneurship Initiative at Silicon Flatirons. Professor Bernthal…
Read More about University of Colorado Law to lead Silicon Flatirons center for technology and innovationNew podcast from University of Dayton Law dean Andrew Strauss features professor Erica Goldberg for a look at college free speech controversies
GOOGLE PODCASTS — Join us as Dean Andrew Strauss interviews University of Dayton School of Law faculty and other affiliates.
Read More about New podcast from University of Dayton Law dean Andrew Strauss features professor Erica Goldberg for a look at college free speech controversiesFordham Law dean emeritus John D. Feerick receives lifetime achievement award from the New York Bar Foundation
FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL — The New York Bar Foundation will present its Lifetime Achievement Award to Dean Emeritus and Norris Professor of Law John D. Feerick ’61 during the virtual Annual Assembly and Dinner of the Fellows on January 27, 2022. The New York Bar Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes extraordinary Fellows of the Foundation, their distinguished…
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CONCORD MUSEUM — Join Harvard Law Professor Randall Kennedy as he discusses his newest collection of provocative essays exploring the key social justice issues of our time—from George Floyd to antiracism to inequality and the Supreme Court. According to the New York Times reviewer, Professor Kennedy is “among the most incisive American commentators on race” and…
Read More about Harvard Law professor Randall Kennedy to discuss new essay series on social justice and racial inequityHoward Law professor Justin Hansford elected to United Nations Forum on People of African Descent
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE — The United States has made advancing racial justice a top priority. We strongly supported the establishment of the PFPAD to improve the quality of life and livelihoods of African descendant people globally. Professor Justin Hansford is a leading scholar and activist in the fields of racial justice, human rights, and law…
Read More about Howard Law professor Justin Hansford elected to United Nations Forum on People of African DescentMichigan State University Law announces new professorship focused on the law of democracy
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Michigan State University College of Law will soon welcome a member of Michigan State University’s inaugural cohort of 1855 Professors to its faculty. “By hiring a new scholar with expertise in the law of democracy, the College of Law will respond to ongoing crises in our democracy through exploring…
Read More about Michigan State University Law announces new professorship focused on the law of democracyUniversity of Minnesota Law professors JaneAnne Murray and Perry Moriearty honored by Minnesota Lawyer
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA — A total of 29 Minnesota Law alumni and the efforts of two Minnesota Law professors who spearhead experiential learning initiatives at the Law School were recognized by Minnesota Lawyer in its annual Attorney of the Year awards honoring the best of the legal profession in Minnesota. Minnesota Law’s Clemency Project, and its faculty…
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