Podcast: University of Utah Law dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner discusses the value of public law schools
ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders…
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ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders regarding…
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ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders…
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ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders regarding…
Read More about Podcast: University of Tennessee Law professor Benjamin Barton discusses the future of legal educationUniversity of Akron Law selects Emily Janoski-Haehlen as dean
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON — Following a national search, The University of Akron (UA) School of Law (Akron Law) has named Emily Janoski-Haehlen as the School’s next dean. She will begin on Feb. 21, 2022, pending approval by the UA Board of Trustees. “She is the right leader at the right time,” said Executive Vice President and…
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NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT GIZELLE — Alena Allen has been named interim dean for the University of Arkansas School of Law, replacing Margaret Sova McCabe, who, after stepping down last year, has become a senior adviser for strategic projects. The university announced Thursday that a search for the next UA law school dean will begin later this year,…
Read More about University of Arkansas Law dean Alena Allen discusses her path to deanshipUC Berkeley Law reappoints dean Erwin Chemerinsky
BERKELEY LAW — At times, the descriptions of Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky seem wholly contradictory. Colleagues joke that he’s a machine, that no human could write so many books, op-eds, and articles; answer so many emails, phone calls, and letters; and lead so many organizations, initiatives, and committees. But they’re also quick to note his humanity,…
Read More about UC Berkeley Law reappoints dean Erwin ChemerinskyCase Western Reserve Law appoints professor Aaron Perzanowski to chaired professorship
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve University School of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Aaron Perzanowski has been appointed the John Homer Kapp Professor of Law. This chaired professorship was previously held by former Dean Peter Gerhart, who passed away in February 2021. Perzanowski joined CWRU School of Law in…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law appoints professor Aaron Perzanowski to chaired professorshipCase 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…
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