Texas A&M Law professors Lisa Alexander and Thomas Mitchell receive award for research in property law, affordable housing and, legislative reform

February 25, 2020

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Texas A&M University School of Law’s Lisa Alexander and Thomas Mitchell, professors of law, will be presented the Dr. Sadie Alexander Leadership Award for their outstanding work in the study of property law, affordable housing and legislative reform.

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Texas A&M Law adjunct professor Jim Bradbury receives award from American Agricultural Law Association

February 25, 2020

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Jim Bradbury, Texas A&M University School of Law adjunct professor and partner at James D. Bradbury PLLC, received the Excellence in Agricultural Law in Private Practice Award from the American Agricultural Law Association during the association’s annual conference and 40th anniversary in Washington, D.C. The AALA’s Excellence in Agricultural Law Awards recognizes

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Texas A&M Law adjunct professor Karen Washington inducted into the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals

February 25, 2020

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Karen Roberts Washington, adjunct professor at Texas A&M School of Law, was recognized for her mediation experience and quality by being inducted into the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN). The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals is a professional association whose membership consists of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) professionals distinguished by their hands-on

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Texas A&M Law professor Nancy Welsh advises Scottish Government on mediation in civil justice system

February 25, 2020

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Nancy Welsh met with the Expert Group in February to discuss the U.S. experience with court-connected mediation.  The Expert Group’s report, Bringing Mediation into the Mainstream in Civil Justice in Scotland, cites Professor Welsh throughout.

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Texas A&M Law professor Luz Herrera appointed to committee of the Texas Access to Justice Commission

February 25, 2020

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Luz Herrera, TAMU Law professor and associate dean for experiential education, was appointed by the Texas Supreme Court to serve on the executive committee of the Texas Access to Justice Commission.  Herrera serves on the Commission, and is noted for her work in advocating for more access to legal services

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University of Pacific incoming president Chris Callahan discusses McGeorge Law’s graduate programs

February 19, 2020

SACRAMENTO BUSINESS JOURNAL — The incoming president sees opportunity in University of the Pacific’s Sacramento campus, and with local employers.

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American University Washington College of Law hosts symposium on climate change

February 19, 2020

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — On Friday, Feb. 7, environmental scholars gathered for a symposium on Air Quality and Environmental Justice at American University Washington College of Law Hosted by the Sustainable Development Law and Policy Brief, attendees were encouraged to think through an age-old question: what should we do about climate change?

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American University Washington College of Law hosts discussion on the role of courts in authoritarian governments

February 19, 2020

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Herman Schwartz began the panel with an introduction to the role of courts as a form of weapon in an authoritarian government. Moving to the European context, Professor Francesca Bignami spoke on the European Union and its role in controlling its member states when one state shifts away from

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Arizona State University Law hosts global dispute resolution conference

February 19, 2020

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR COLLEGE OF LAW — The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law’s Lodestar Dispute Resolution Center recently held the Second Annual Schiefelbein Global Dispute Resolution Conference on Jan. 17, 2020, underwritten by Les Schiefelbein. Attendees, participating in person and online, were treated to discussions from a global cadre of arbitrators, academics

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University of Arizona Law professor Sergio Puig looks to improve human rights through international work

February 19, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA JAMES E. ROGERS COLLEGE OF LAW — As director of the International Trade and Business Law program at University of Arizona Law, Professor Sergio Puig’s teaching and scholarship focus on topics including Business and Human Rights. Beyond campus, his expertise on international law is being called on around the world.

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