Lewis & Clark Law Earthrise Law Center wins case to protect salt ponds in Redwood City, California

December 16, 2020

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Earthrise Law Center at Lewis & Clark Law School, on behalf of their client San Francisco Baykeeper, recently won an important case in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to protect salt ponds in Redwood City, California. On October 5, 2020, Judge William Alsup reversed EPA’s determination.

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University of Minnesota Law Immigration and Human Rights Clinic helps family to obtain asylum in US

December 16, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA — A Mexican family that narrowly escaped cartel members who shot and pursued them is “ecstatic” after overcoming the odds to win asylum in the United States with the help of Minnesota Law’s Immigration and Human Rights Clinic. Winning an asylum case is no small feat, according to Professor Stephen Meili.

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University of New Mexico Law professor Nathalie Martin discusses the importance of well-being and meditation in the legal profession

December 16, 2020

UNM NEWSROOM — A professor at The University of New Mexico School of Law has become a very accomplished Yogi – someone who studies and is proficient in yoga. Nathalie Martin, who has been a part of the UNM law faculty since 1998, was featured in a magazine put together by the Property Brothers and HGTV.

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Penn Law professor Allison K. Hoffman and Wake Forest Law professor Mark A. Hall publish book on access to medical care in the US

December 16, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In “The American Pathology of Inequitable Access to Medical Care,” University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Professor of Law Allison K. Hoffman and Wake Forest Law Professor Mark A. Hall map out the complex picture of access to medical care in the United States.

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Penn Law professor Stephen J. Morse co-publishes article in the Los Angeles Review of Books on psychology and the criminal justice system

December 16, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In “What Do We Owe Each Other?: An Essay on Law and Society,” the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Ferdinand Wakeman Hubbell Professor of Law Stephen J. Morse explores various criminal law and justice system issues that intersect with mental health and social welfare.

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Penn Law professor Christopher Yoo contributes to report on education after COVID-19

December 15, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In collaboration with the members of the UNESCO Chair in ICT4D, a University of Pennsylvania Carey Law research team led by John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science Christopher Yoo helped lead and draft a Report.

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Fordham Law faculty host webinar on racial polarization in voting rights

December 12, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham faculty and close friends of the late former Fordham Law Professor Terry Smith gathered for a webinar  to discuss his last publication, Whitelash: Unmasking White Grievance at the Ballot Box. “Whitelash” describeS the reaction of white voters at the ballot box in opposition to civil rights advances.

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University of Minnesota Law offers racial equity and justice courses

December 12, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW — New racial equity and justice courses have been added, and faculty members are further integrating these topics into their teaching—not only in courses such as Constitutional Law and Criminal Law, but also in Torts and Mergers and Acquisitions as well. On the clinical side, more than 100 students and faculty.

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Women set to lead Arizona State University Law journals

December 12, 2020

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR COLLEGE OF LAW — The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University has established a growing prominence of female editors-in-chief for its law journals, part of an ongoing effort to advance equality in the field of law.

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Arizona State Law reflects on the legacy of professor Bob Dauber

December 12, 2020

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR COLLEGE OF LAW — Dauber devoted most of his career to instructing and supervising students representing clients of ASU Law’s Civil Litigation Clinic. He also regularly taught courses in civil procedure, evidence, professionalism and dispute-resolution processes.

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