Widener Commonwealth Law professor Juliet Moringiello honored by AALS Section on Commercial and Consumer Law

January 22, 2025

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Widener University Commonwealth Law School Professor Juliet Moringiello, who also serves as associate dean for academic affairs, has been named the recipient of the 2025 mentorship award by the Association of American Law Schools, known as AALS, section on Commercial and Consumer Law. 

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William & Mary Law professor Thomas McSweeney elected to American Law Institute 

January 22, 2025

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — On December 20, the American Law Institute (ALI) announced newly elected members, including Thomas J. McSweeney, Professor of Law at William & Mary Law School.

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AALS sections honor Harvard Law professor Guy-Uriel Charles with the Michael A. Olivas Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity and Mentoring in the Legal Academy

January 8, 2025

THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS — Guy-Uriel Charles, Faculty Director of the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice and Charles Ogletree, Jr. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, is the recipient of the Michael A. Olivas Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity and Mentoring in the Legal Academy, a joint recognition

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AALS sections to present Deborah L. Rhode Award to University of Hawai’i Law dean Camille Nelson and George Washington Law professor Jessica Steinberg

January 8, 2025

THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS — Camille Nelson, Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, William S. Richardson School of Law and Jessica Steinberg, John Marshall Harlan Dean’s Research Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School have been awarded the Deborah L. Rhode Award, a joint recognition by

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Baylor Law professor Christopher Brett Jaeger and University of Florida Law professor Christopher D. Hampson selected as AALS Scholarly Papers Competition winers

January 8, 2025

THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOL LAW — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) has announced the winners of the 2025 AALS Scholarly Papers Competition for law school faculty members in the field for five years or fewer.

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Podcast: New England Law professor Chance Meyer and Touro Law professor Patty Baia discuss their course on finding a learning style

January 8, 2025

ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Chance Meyer, New England Law, and Patty Baia, Touro Law School, discuss the upcoming Aspen course Mind for Law. This mini course helps students either entering or already in law school discover their learning style and how to use it properly.

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University of Baltimore Law shares highlights from 2024

January 7, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — LaVonda N. Reed became dean and professor at The University of Baltimore School of Law on July 1, 2024. She is the first female dean at the School of Law.

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Case Western Reserve Law professor Daniel Leizerman receives access to justice award

January 7, 2025

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — When Daniel Leizerman entered law school, he learned one thing very quickly: studying textbooks was not his ideal method of learning. “I wasn’t satisfied sitting in class and reading cases all day,” Leizerman laughs. “So I talked to my parents and they suggested reaching out to Legal Aid

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University of Chicago Law professor Anthony J. Casey elected to National Bankruptcy Conference

January 7, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO THE LAW SCHOOL — Professor Anthony J. Casey has been elected to the National Bankruptcy Conference. Casey, the Donald M. Ephraim Professor of Law and Economics and the Faculty Director of the Center on Law and Finance, is an expert on business law, finance, and corporate bankruptcy.

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University of Chicago Law professor M. Todd Henderson wins national law and economics tournament

January 7, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO THE LAW SCHOOL — It had all the hallmarks of an intense competition: brackets, head-to-head matchups, regional championships, and a final showdown for a national title. But this wasn’t college basketball—it was a tournament of legal academics and economists vying for a different kind of victory.

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