A look at Penn Law’s Detkin Intellectual Property and Technology Legal Clinic

August 4, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — For University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Practice Professor of Law Cynthia Dahl, intellectual property law is an instrument of equality.

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A look at Penn Law’s Civil Practice Clinic

August 4, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Students who participate in the Civil Practice Clinic at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School quickly discover that attorneys have the power to change their clients’ lives for the better in immediate, tangible ways.

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Pitt Law professor Greer Donley honored by Pace Law

August 4, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Greer Donley of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law has been selected as the winner of 2019-2020 Haub Law Emerging Scholar Award in Women, Gender & Law for her paper Contraceptive Equity: Curing the Sex Discrimination in the ACA’s Mandate, 71 Ala. L. Rev. 499 (2019).

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Syracuse Law professor Stephen Kuusisto shares essays on the legal and cultural impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act

August 4, 2020

SURACUSE UNNIVERSITY BURTON BLATT INSTITUTE — As we near the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Stephen Kuusisto, Director of the Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach located in the Burton Blatt Institute, is posting thirty short essays about the law, the anniversary, and the cultural impact of #ADA@30. According to Stephen, “I’m

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University of Toledo Law professor Nicole Buonocore Porter cited in US Court of Appeals decision on sex and age discrimination

August 4, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Nicole Buonocore Porter was recently quoted in a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. In the opinion, the Court held that sex-plus-age claims are cognizable under Title VII prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin.

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Texas A&M Law professor Peter Yu elected to American Law Institute

August 4, 2020

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Peter Yu is Texas A&M University School of Law’s newest member of the American Law Institute (ALI).

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University of Colorado Law dean James Anaya announces anti-racism and representation initiativE

July 29, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW SCHOOL — In July 2020 University of Colorado Law School Dean S. James Anaya announced a comprehensive new initiative to confront racism and its persistent effects around us, and to advance the representation and genuine welcoming of Black people and other marginalized groups within the University of Colorado Law School community and the legal

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Idaho Supreme Court denies law graduates request for diploma privilege and keeps in-person July bar exam

July 29, 2020

EASTIDAHONEWS.COM — The Idaho Supreme Court has denied a request from 21 University of Idaho College of Law professors who asked that diploma privilege be granted to graduates of law schools this year. That would have meant students could practice law without completing the bar exams due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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Law graduates and faculty call on Missouri Supreme Court to postpone July bar exam

July 29, 2020

OZARKFIRST.COM — Hundreds of recent law school graduates are calling on the supreme court to postpone an upcoming bar exam.

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Podcast: Case Western Reserve Law professor Jonathan Adler recaps US Supreme Court term

July 29, 2020

CASE WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOL OF LAW — On July 15, CWRU Law Professor Jonathan Adler was interviewed on the Supreme Myths podcast with Georgia State University College of Law Professor Eric J. Segall, the author of Originalism as Faith and Supreme Myths: Why the Supreme Court is not a Court and its Justices are not Judges.

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