UIC Law professor Mark Wojick selected for AALS Section on Global Engagement award
UIC LAW — UIC Law Professor Mark Wojcik was named the inaugural Outstanding Achievement Award honoree by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Global Engagement. Professor Wojcik, who has a distinguished history of leadership on AALS section boards, was also awarded the Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research Award in 2015 for…
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Faculty and staff from Miami Law were represented at the 116th Association of American Law Schools annual meeting, themed “Freedom, Equality, and the Common Good.” Professor Anthony V. Alfieri, director of the Center for Ethics & Public Service, was awarded the 12th Annual Fred C. Zacharias Memorial Prize for…
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THE COLUMN — The faculty of W&L Law are well represented at this year’s annual academic conference hosted by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). The conference runs January 5-9 and is being held virtually for the second year in a row due to the ongoing pandemic.
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WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Marjorie McDiarmid of the West Virginia UniversityCollege of Law has received a lifetime achievement award from the Association of American Law Schools. McDiarmid, the Steptoe & Johnson Professor of Law and Technology, was recognized for her work in pro bono and public service law. For 35 years, McDiarmid directed…
Read More about West Virginia University Law professor Marjorie McDiarmid honored by AALS Section on Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesLaw professors change tactics to better support students during the pandemic
ABA JOURNAL — Brenda Gibson is trying something new this semester with her legal writing students. After almost 17 years of using honorifics while teaching, she started calling them by their first names. “There are some things I had to do differently because I didn’t show up as authentic,” says Gibson, a professor at Wake Forest University…
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TIMES UNION — 20 things you don’t know about me: Alicia Ouellette, Albany Law School president and dean.
Read More about A look at Albany Law president and dean Alicia OuellettUniversity of Cincinnati Law professor Lori Krafte elected to American Law Institute
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI NEWS — Lori Krafte ’98 has been elected to the prestigious American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law. Krafte joins 58 other new members who will bring their perspective, insight, and expertise to the ongoing work of…
Read More about University of Cincinnati Law professor Lori Krafte elected to American Law InstituteDuquesne Law professor Bruce Ledewitz publishes book on restoring faith in public life
PITTSBURG JEWISH CHRONICLE — Bruce Ledewitz, a professor at Duquesne University School of Law, has found himself grappling with the implications of a fractured American society. In his new book, “The Universe is On Our Side: Restoring Faith in American Public Life,” published by Oxford University Press, Ledewitz examines how U.S. society started wearing around the edges…
Read More about Duquesne Law professor Bruce Ledewitz publishes book on restoring faith in public lifeNortheastern Law professor Martha Davis to brief US Commission on Civil Rights on water affordability
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Martha Davis, faculty director for Northeastern Law’s Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy, will brief the US Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) today at noon about the serious crisis of water affordability in Massachusetts. A member of the Commission’s Massachusetts State Advisory Committee (Mass. SAC), Davis will…
Read More about Northeastern Law professor Martha Davis to brief US Commission on Civil Rights on water affordabilityNortheastern Law professor Stephanie Hartung and recent graduate Erin Stewart author report on Massachusetts’ “cradle-to-prison” pipeline
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Stephanie Roberts Hartung and Erin Stewart ’21, a Skadden Fellow at Citizens for Juvenile Justice, are co-authors of “Criminalizing a “Rough Life”: A Study of Systems Involvement Among Incarcerated People in Massachusetts”— a report illuminating the results of Phase 1 of Northeastern’s Cradle-to-Prison Pipeline (C2P) jail and prison survey.…
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