University of Florida Law professor Mary E. Adkins will give a lecture on reshaping Florida’s Constitution

January 20, 2022

THE LEDGER — Author and law professor Mary E. Adkins will speak Thursday at Florida Southern College in the Florida Lecture Series. Adkins, a professor at the University of Florida’s Fredric G. Levin College of Law, is the author of “Making Modern Florida: How the Spirit of Reform Shaped a New State Constitution,” and “Chesterfield Smith, America’s Lawyer.” Chesterfield Smith started a…

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Fordham Law professor Donna Redel discusses the growing demand for law schools to train students in cryptocurrency

January 20, 2022

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Professor Donna Redel and her Blockchain-Crypto-Digital Assets course at Fordham Law were featured in an article published in LLM Guide.

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Mitchell Hamline Law Lidice Calero Calafell provides support for White House Summit for Democracy

January 20, 2022

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Mitchell Hamline student Lidice “Lilly” Calero Calafell hasn’t only spent the last few weeks finalizing her last semester in law school. She was also diligently supporting President Biden’s Summit for Democracy, first announced on the campaign trail last year. Calafell, a part-time blended learning student, is part of a team of…

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Mitchell Hamline Law Institute celebrates legislative win for Minnesota families

January 20, 2022

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — After years of work, Mitchell Hamline’s Institute to Transform Child Protection was part of an event in October with Governor Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan to celebrate several legislative wins for Minnesota families. The institute had worked specifically on two proposals that became law. The measures were part of…

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New England Law selects Lisa R. Freudenheim as dean

January 20, 2022

CISION PR NEWSWIRE — The Board of Trustees of New England Law | Boston has selected Lisa R. Freudenheim to lead the law school as its next dean. “Dean Freudenheim brings to the role a unique, impressive skill set and a passion for legal education,” said Board Chairman Albert Balboni. “She is one of a select few…

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Northwestern Law names new leadership appointments for the upcoming year

January 20, 2022

NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Northwestern Pritzker Law recently made three new leadership appointments to advance its efforts at innovation for impact. Laura Pedraza-Fariña, professor of law, has been appointed as the inaugural Associate Dean for Innovation and Partnerships, a new position created by Dean Hari Osofsky to build partnerships across the University and with…

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Pace Law professor Craig Hart recognized for excellence in environmental law

January 20, 2022

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW —  Professor Craig Hart, Executive Director of the Pace Energy and Climate Center at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, was named to the “2021 Energy & Environment Power 100” list published by City & State New York magazine. Professor Hart was ranked #65 on the prestigious…

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University of the Pacific McGeorge Law adjunct professor Chris Micheli publishes seven books in two years

January 20, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — In just the past two years, Chris Micheli, ’92, has translated his extensive knowledge and experience developed based on his many years navigating California’s Capitol to publish seven books on California’s legislative and regulatory processes. His most recent book, “Insiders Talk: Guide to Executive Branch Agency Rulemaking: Policy, Procedure, Participation, and…

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Penn Law professor Michael Knoll elected to American Law Institute

January 20, 2022

PENN LAW — Theodore K. Warner Professor of Law & Professor of Real Estate Michael Knoll is among the newest elected members to the American Law Institute (ALI). “Professor Knoll’s dedication to creating a more equitable tax system is unparalleled, and his election to the ALI is a well-deserved honor for him,” said Theodore Ruger, Dean and…

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Pepperdine Law students Jared Antman and Tanner Hendershot win settlement for client in civil rights case

January 19, 2022

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — Pepperdine Caruso Law students Jared Antman and Tanner Hendershot, participants in the Ninth Circuit Appellate Advocacy Clinic, successfully represented a client in a civil rights lawsuit against a California prison warden.  Their client, Mr. Wahl, had been serving time in California state prison when he received a court order…

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