Boston College Law librarian Karen Breda’s research prevents deportation of client
BOSTON COLLEGE LAW MAGAZINE — Legal information librarian Karen Breda recently brushed off her law license, entered her appearance in a case, and convinced an en banc panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to resolve a circuit split by reversing 13-year-old precedent.
Read More about Boston College Law librarian Karen Breda’s research prevents deportation of clientUC Irvine Law professor Joshua Blank conducts study on use of automated legal guidance by the federal government
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Joshua Blank, Professor of Law and Faculty Director of Strategic Initiatives at UCI Law, has been selected to conduct a study of U.S. federal government agencies’ use of automated tools — such as chatbots, virtual assistants, and artificial intelligence — to explain the law to the public.
Read More about UC Irvine Law professor Joshua Blank conducts study on use of automated legal guidance by the federal governmentColumbia Law professor Debra Livingston receives Learned Hand Medal for Excellence in Federal Jurisprudence from the Federal Bar Council
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Professor Debra A. Livingston, a member of the Columbia Law School faculty since 1994, who has served as a federal judge since 2007, received the prestigious Learned Hand Medal for Excellence in Federal Jurisprudence from the Federal Bar Council at its annual Law Day Dinner on May 6.
Read More about Columbia Law professor Debra Livingston receives Learned Hand Medal for Excellence in Federal Jurisprudence from the Federal Bar CouncilColumbia Law launches podcast on climate change and the law
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Can lawyers save the planet? Professor Michael B. Gerrard and leading experts go beyond the headlines and political ping-ponging to discuss combating the climate crisis using one of the most important and effective tools at our disposal: the law.
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CORNELL CHRONICLE — Joseph Margulies ’82, professor of the practice of law in Cornell Law School and professor of government in the College of Arts and Sciences, has won the 2021 George D. Levy Engaged Teaching and Research Award for his work to break down barriers for previously incarcerated people in Tompkins County, New York.
Read More about Cornell Law professor Joseph Margulies receives teaching and research awardDrake Law associate dean John Edwards inducted into the American Association of Law Libraries Hall of Fame
DRAKE UNIVERSITY — John Edwards is one of three recipients of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) 2021 Hall of Fame Award. Edwards is associate dean for information resources and technology, director of the law library, professor of law and director of legal research at Drake Law School.
Read More about Drake Law associate dean John Edwards inducted into the American Association of Law Libraries Hall of FameDuke Law professors create Regenerative Crisis Response Committee to develop environmentally sustainable economic policies
DUKE LAW — The 11-person committee, which received funding from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, comprises a constellation of economic and financial luminaries. These former regulators, White House advisers, leading economists and studied academics believe in the gravity of rising temperatures.
Read More about Duke Law professors create Regenerative Crisis Response Committee to develop environmentally sustainable economic policiesHarvard Law Project on Disability supports vulnerable communities during the pandemic
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Knowing that people with disabilities would be especially vulnerable during the pandemic to problems with healthcare access and other issues, HPOD immediately turned its attention to COVID-related initiatives and advocacy including supporting a complaint to the federal Office of Civil Rights.
Read More about Harvard Law Project on Disability supports vulnerable communities during the pandemicNew Michigan State University Law dean Linda Sheryl Greene discusses her vision for the school
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — The Michigan State University College of Law community warmly welcomed Linda Sheryl Greene, incoming dean and MSU Foundation Professor of Law, on June 1, 2021. Dean Greene comes to MSU Law from the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Law.
Read More about New Michigan State University Law dean Linda Sheryl Greene discusses her vision for the schoolMichigan State University Law dean Linda Greene discusses the importance of serving the needs of the state
WKAR PBS — Linda Greene is the inaugural dean of the MSU College of Law following its transition from an affiliate to a Michigan State University constituent college in the summer of 2020. Dean Greene’s appointment is effective June 1st of 2021.
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