Pace Law professors Narinder Kakar and Nicholas Robinson publish book on sustainable development
PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professors Narinder Kakar and Nicholas Robinson, along with Dr. Vesselin Popovski, Jindal University, recently published a book that they co-authored together titled, Fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals: On a Quest for a Sustainable World. They came together, along with contributing authors Professors Joseph Morreale…
Read More about Pace Law professors Narinder Kakar and Nicholas Robinson publish book on sustainable developmentPenn State Dickinson Law dean Danielle M. Conway recognized by Society of American Law Teachers
PENN STATE — The Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) has announced that the M. Shanara Gilbert Human Rights Award will be presented to the Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse Project, created by Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway of Penn State Dickinson Law, Danielle Holley-Walker of Howard University School of Law,…
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law dean Danielle M. Conway recognized by Society of American Law TeachersPodcast: South Texas College of Law Houston dean Michael F. Barry discusses faculty and staff innovation during the pandemic
ANCHOR FM –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 the…
Read More about Podcast: South Texas College of Law Houston dean Michael F. Barry discusses faculty and staff innovation during the pandemicSouthwestern Law professor Meera Deo works to increase diversity and inclusion in the legal academy
SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — When Professor Meera E. Deo started teaching law thirteen years ago, she realized, “There was startlingly little diversity among faculty, even less than among the student body.” Investigating further, the statistics she uncovered were shocking – only 7% of law professors were women of color, while roughly 62% were men and at…
Read More about Southwestern Law professor Meera Deo works to increase diversity and inclusion in the legal academyTexas A&M Law professor Vanessa Casado Pérez honored by Pace Law for excellence in environmental scholarship
PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HUB SCHOOL OF LAW — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is proud to announce that Professor Vanessa Casado Pérez has been selected to receive the 2021-22 Pace | Haub Environmental Law Distinguished Junior Scholar Award. “Professor Vanessa Casado Pérez approaches environmental law from an innovative angle and unique lens. Nine…
Read More about Texas A&M Law professor Vanessa Casado Pérez honored by Pace Law for excellence in environmental scholarshipUniversity of Utah Law professor Christina Koningisor publishes article in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review
S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Assistant Professor of Law Christina Koningisor has published a new law review article in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. Titled “Secrecy Creep,” the article explores the migration of secrecy tools designed to shield national security secrets into the state and local context. Koningisor argues that these federal secrecy protections are increasingly being used…
Read More about University of Utah Law professor Christina Koningisor publishes article in the University of Pennsylvania Law ReviewUniversity of Utah Law professor Teneille Brown named to new Conviction Integrity Unit
S.J QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Davis County District Attorney Troy Rawlings recently formed a new Conviction Integrity Unit. The purpose of the new unit is to review claims of factual innocence by people convicted in Davis County of felony crimes. Rawlings said as the county’s top prosecutor, he has an obligation to ensure there is fairness…
Read More about University of Utah Law professor Teneille Brown named to new Conviction Integrity UnitVanderbilt Law professor Mike Newton helps Iraqi courts prosecute ISIS
TENNESSEE BAR ASSOCIATION — A new article from the Tennessean profiles Vanderbilt Law School Professor Mike Newton who, alongside his students, is helping judges in Iraq prosecute ISIS cases. Newton had worked on helping the Iraqi judiciary rebuild its court system after the reign of former dictator Saddam Hussein, but his work has now shifted to…
Read More about Vanderbilt Law professor Mike Newton helps Iraqi courts prosecute ISISVermont Law scholars release environmental watch list for 2022
VERMONT LAW SCHOOL — Environmental law scholars and editors of the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law(VJEL) at Vermont Law School (VLS) today released the Top 10 Environmental Watch List for 2022. The list highlights the most pressing environmental issues bearing on law and policy—from Biden’s environmental justice goals and the electric vehicle revolution, to climate change-fueled…
Read More about Vermont Law scholars release environmental watch list for 2022University of Virginia Law professors Frederick Schauer and Rachel Bayefsky recognized by AALS sections for scholarship
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Professors Frederick Schauer and Rachel Bayefsky of the University of Virginia School of Law are being recognized by the Association of American Law Schools for their scholarship in legal theory. Schauer won the Hart-Dworkin Award in Legal Philosophy, given annually to a scholar who has made significant and lasting contributions…
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