American University Washington College of Law professor William Snape discusses career in environmental law

February 25, 2020

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — While students may recall the Supreme Court’s case Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife from their first-year Constitutional Law class, Professor William J. Snape, III worked on the case fresh out of law school.

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University of Baltimore Law professor Nienke Grossman testifies at UN on the nomination and selection of International Criminal Court judges

February 25, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — UB School of Law Prof. Nienke Grossman recently returned to the United Nations to provide expert testimony on proposed changes to the nomination and selection process for judges in the International Criminal Court (ICC). With the Assembly of States Parties planning to elect six new judges in December, the meeting was…

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University of Baltimore Law hosts law forum symposium on Baltimore city charter

February 25, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — How relevant is the Baltimore City Charter, originally created in 1898, in a 21st-century Baltimore? That is the question a panel of current and former elected officials will address on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at the UB Law Forum Symposium, “The City Charter: Does it Work for a 21st Century Baltimore?”  The symposium…

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Gift from Brooklyn Law professor emeritus Arthur Pinto to establish diversity initiative at school

February 25, 2020

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Brooklyn Law School announced the launch of the Professor Arthur Pinto and Stephen Bohlen Diversity Initiative, supported by a gift commitment of more than $1 million by Brooklyn Law School Professor Emeritus Arthur Pinto.The Diversity Initiative, named for Pinto and his husband, Stephen Bohlen, a retired health care executive, will provide critical support for…

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UC Irvine Law professor Richard Hasen discusses book on US elections

February 25, 2020

WABE —  University of California at Irvine Law Professor Richard Hasen joins “Closer Look with Rose Scott” live, in-studio to discuss his new book, “Election Meltdown: Dirty Tricks, Distrust, and the Threat to American Democracy,” in light of the upcoming presidential primary elections in Georgia and nationwide.

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Catholic University Law professor Mary Graw speaks at Congressional Briefing on human trafficking

February 25, 2020

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA COLUMBUS SCHOOL OF LAW — On February 12, Catholic Law Professor Mary Graw Leary spoke at a Congressional Briefing, “Seeing Trafficking in 2020, Bringing Survivors into Focus.” Hosted by the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), the panel discussed the survivor experience in light of the 20th Anniversary of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and what…

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Emory Law professor Polly J. Price discusses the legality of quarantines in America

February 25, 2020

THE ATLANTIC — utting aside the question of whether such radical measures are even effective, China’s government generally has much more authoritarian control over its population than the American government has over its. If a fast-spreading, deadly epidemic should threaten the United States, could the U.S. government do the same? The answer is yes…

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Fordham Law Federal Litigation Clinic wins case in U.S. District Court

February 25, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — In 2015, a group of students in Fordham Law’s Federal Litigation Clinic, under the supervision of Professors Michael W. Martin and Ian Weinstein, took on representation of a client who was arrested in a controversial drug “reverse stash house sting.” Recently, students in the Fall 2019 clinic won a habeas corpus petition…

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Fordham Law celebrates 20th anniversary of Belfast/Dublin Summer Program

February 25, 2020

FORDHAM LAWYER — Two decades after the birth of Fordham Law School’s Belfast/Dublin Summer Program, the lessons students are learning about international law, conflict, and what it takes to make peace feel more crucial than ever. Here, a look at the milestones, and at what the future holds.

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Fordham Law professor Kimani Paul-Emile nominated to National Academies Committee on Science, Technology, and Law

February 25, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Professor Kimani Paul-Emile, associate director and head of Domestic Programs and Initiatives at the Center on Race, Law & Justice and faculty co-director of the Stein Center for Law & Ethics, has been nominated to serve on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Committee on Science, Technology, and Law

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