Penn State Dickinson Law associate dean Jeffrey Dodge’s essay on teaching equity and inclusion included in new book

December 14, 2021

PENN STATE — Jeffrey A. Dodge, associate dean for academic and student services, assistant professor, and Joseph H. Goldstein Faculty Scholar at , had his essay proposal, “Teaching Family Law Through the Lens of Minoritized Identities” accepted for publication with Carolina Academic Press in the book titled, “Integrating Doctrine & Diversity: Inclusion and Equity Beyond the

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Penn State Dickinson Law dean Danielle Conway re-elected to AccessLex board of directors

December 14, 2021

PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW —  AccessLex Institute is pleased to announce that Danielle M. Conway, Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law, and David A. Brennan, Immediate Past Dean and Frost, Brown and Todd Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky’s J. David Rosenberg College of Law, have

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SMU Dedman Law dean Jennifer M. Collins named president of Rhodes College

December 14, 2021

FOX 13 — Rhodes College has announced Jennifer M. Collins as its 21st president following a unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees. Collins is currently the Judge James Noel Dean and professor of law at Southern Methodist University in Texas, the college said. “The appointment of Jennifer Collins is the happy result of a lengthy and thorough

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Podcast: Southwestern Law professor Natalie Rodriguez and other experts discuss the Uniform Bar Exam

December 14, 2021

BLOOMBERG LAW — Some frustration with the bar exam comes not just because it’s a hard test. Differences in state licensing requirements can mean attorneys may have to take the bar exam multiple times. In the final episode of [Un]Common Law’s three-part look at the bar exam, we ask why can’t there be one bar exam for

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Stanford Law Community Law Clinic helps low-income renters facing eviction

December 14, 2021

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — When U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland asked for support from the legal community in August of this year in anticipation of a housing and evictions crisis as a result of the COVID-19-based eviction moratoria expiring, Stanford law Professor Juliet Brodie was poised to help. For the past decade, in her capacity as director of the Stanford

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Syracuse Law series on race and justice honored by New York State Bar Association

December 14, 2021

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY NEWS — The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Committee for Bar Leaders of New York State has announced that the Bond, Schoeneck & King Series on Race and Justice in Central New York (CNY) is the 2021 winner of the NYSBA Innovation Award for medium-sized associations. The series—launched in fall 2020—is a collaboration

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WVU Law professor Forest Bowman publishes novel

December 14, 2021

CHARLESTON GAZETTE MAIL — If you like stories of grit, determination, and revenge then look no further than Forest “Jack” Bowman’s new release “All Our Yesterdays: A Tale of Cunning and Grit”. Bowman is a professor of Law Emeritus at West Virginia University who was named “Professor of the Year” an unprecedented seven times in

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WVU Law dean Amelia Reinhart discusses technology transfer at University of Houston Law Center lecture

December 14, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The Institute for Intellectual Property & Information Law’s 2021 fall lecture featured a robust discussion on navigating multiplexed technology transfer based on the research of noted intellectual property scholar Amelia Rinehart. Rinehart––William J. Maier, Jr. Dean and Professor of Law at West Virginia University College of Law––teaches and writes in the

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Willamette Law professor James A.R. Nafziger honored by the American Branch of the International Law Association

December 14, 2021

THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE — James A.R. Nafziger of Willamette University College of Law was selected as the 2021 recipient of the Charles Siegal Distinguished Service Award. Established by the American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA), the award recognizes “outstanding contributions to the ABILA by a member of the ABILA Board, ABILA Committees, and/or

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