California Western Law professor Kenneth Klein publishes article on climate change’s impact on affordable housing

November 10, 2021

CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW — Supporting people who are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change is one of the goals of the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference, due to take place In Glasgow, UK, Oct. 31 to Nov. 12. Coinciding with this world event, California Western Professor Kenneth Klein has recently had an

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Florida State University Law professor Michael Morley elected to American Law Institute

November 10, 2021

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — We are delighted to report that FSU Law’s Sheila M. McDevitt Professor Michael Morley has been selected for membership in the American Law Institute (ALI). Election into ALI is an extremely prestigious honor, bestowed on the nation’s most prominent judges, lawyers, and law professors. The institute is the leading

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George Washington Law dean Dayna Bowen Matthew discusses the need for civility in law and society in business school lecture

November 10, 2021

GW TODAY — While there were plenty of recent examples GW Law Dean and Harold H. Greene Professor of Law Dayna Bowen Matthew could have used to show what civility doesn’t look like, she instead left the audience at Wednesday night’s George Talks Business event with a tranquil picture of a forest filled with redwood trees

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Georgetown Law Fellow Gigi Sohn nominated to serve as FCC commissioner

November 10, 2021

THE HOYA — President Joe Biden nominated Georgetown University Law Center fellow Gigi Sohn to serve on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), who if confirmed would be the first openly LGBTQ commissioner. Sohn is a Distinguished Fellow at Georgetown Law’s Institute of Technology Law & Policy, where she has focused her work on public interest advocacy for

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Georgia State University Law dean LaVonda Reed discusses her path to the law and vision for the school

November 10, 2021

GEORGIA STATE NEWS HUB — Dean LaVonda Reed is making history as the first Black woman to lead Georgia State University College of Law. Her experience rising the ranks in both academia and the legal field create a strong foundation to lead in achieving the College of Law’s goals. Meanwhile, her values and dedication to academic

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Indiana University McKinney Law professor Xuan-Thao Nguyen publishes research on intellectual property taxation

November 10, 2021

IU ROBERT H. MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Xuan-Thao Nguyen published two recent pieces of scholarship, one of which was the subject of a presentation at an international conference. Professor Nguyen’s article, #MeToo Innovators: Disrupting the Race and Gender Code by Asian Americans in the Tech Industry, has been published in Volume 28 of the Asian

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UMass Law Delta Theta Phi law fraternity chapter honored at national convention

November 10, 2021

UMASS LAW — At the 62nd Biennial Convention for Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity International in Tulsa, OK, the Larkin Senate (UMass Law chapter) won six awards, a record number of awards won by a student senate since the law fraternity’s founding more than 100 years ago. Delta Theta Phi is a professional, co-ed law fraternity with

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University of Miami Law professors Daniel Suman and Xavier Cortada attend UN Climate Change Conference

November 9, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Daniel Suman, an affiliated professor and adjunct faculty in Miami Law’s Environmental Law Program and Maritime Law LL.M. and professor of environmental science and policy at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, and Xavier Cortada, J.D. ’91, a Miami Law Environmental Law Program affiliated faculty, will attend the 2021 United

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Northern Illinois University Law professor Evan Bernick authors book on Fourteenth Amendment

November 9, 2021

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — NIU Law Professor Evan Bernick was interviewed for the Wall Street Journal article, “The Amendment That Remade America” on his new book, “The Original Meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment: Its Letter and Spirit (2021).”  Professor Bernick is featured in the article with his co-author, Georgetown Law School Professor Randy E.

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Northwestern Law sends six delegates to UN climate change conference

November 9, 2021

NORTHWESTERN NOW — Threats of climate catastrophe and ongoing pressure from student activists have catalyzed universities to adopt international standards for environmental stewardship and spur new research and remediation efforts that span from grassroots to global. As such, schools including Northwestern University are now playing an increasingly important role in setting climate change policy worldwide and

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