University of Baltimore Law professor Gilda Daniel publishes book on the history of voter suppression in the US

February 5, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE LAW SCHOOL — Uncounted: The Crisis of Voter Suppression in America, is Prof. Gilda Daniels‘ first book. It examines voter disenfranchisement through the lenses of history, race, law and the democratic process.  Daniels states that voter suppression occurs in cycles, always adapting and seeking new ways to hinder access for a fast-growing minority population. She…

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Brooklyn Law professor Lawrence Solan to chair AALS Section on Global Engagement

February 5, 2020

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Lawrence Solan, Don Forchelli Professor of Law and Director of Graduate Education, has been named 2020 co-chair of the Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) Section on Global Engagement. The newly created administrative section is a merger of the sections on Graduate Programs for Non-U.S. Lawyers and International Legal Exchange. Desiree Jaeger-Fine,…

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University at Buffalo Law professor Errol Meidinger publishes book on corporate environmental regulation

February 5, 2020

UBNOW — Meidinger’s newest book, “Transnational Business Governance Interactions: Advancing Marginalized Actors and Enhancing Regulatory Quality,” of which he is co-editor, is the latest example of this big-picture approach. Understanding and synthesizing studies of 15 different governance arenas by authors coming from a variety of disciplines and perspectives, Meidinger asks when and how these Transnational Business Governance…

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University at Buffalo Law offers course on cannabis law

February 5, 2020

UBNOW — The course is co-taught by UB alumna Lee Williams, corporate counsel at the Dent Neurologic Institute, where she oversees the legal and compliance program for the Dent Cannabis Clinic. The Dent clinic has certified more than 10,000 patients under New York’s medical marijuana program and performs some of the foremost research in the world…

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University at Buffalo Law launches practicum providing free legal assistance to veterans

February 3, 2020

BUFFALO BUSINESS FIRST — Anthony Kuhn knew it was a great idea and prodded professor Kim Diana Connolly at the University at Buffalo School of Law until it became a reality.

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BYU Law hosts national storytelling competition for law students

February 3, 2020

BYU LAW — I invite your students to participate again with ours in LawStories on the Mainstage, a national storytelling event hosted by BYU Law. We had excellent participation last year with law students from 29 schools submitting stories and 9 of the 10 finalists representing different law schools.

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Grant to UC Irvine Law to support artificial intelligence and emerging technologies curriculum

February 3, 2020

UCI LAW —  As rapidly developing technologies outpace the law, profound ethical questions and challenges are being raised. At the University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law), faculty members are using their interdisciplinary expertise to ensure that law, policy and ethics keep up with these technological changes, and they are working to develop the…

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UC Irvine Law Review publishes 10th anniversary issue

February 3, 2020

UCI LAW –As the University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) looks ahead toward the next 10 years with the launch of the UCI Brilliant Future campaign, it is also reflecting on the past decade with its January 2020 issue of the UCI Law Review, Volume 10: Tenth Anniversary Special Edition. UCI Law celebrated…

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University of Chicago Law appoints Thomas Miles to second term as dean

February 3, 2020

UCHICAGO NEWS — Thomas J. Miles has been appointed dean of the University of Chicago Law School for a second five-year term, President Robert J. Zimmer and Provost Daniel Diermeier announced. The new term begins July 1. Since becoming dean, Miles has collaborated with Madhav Rajan, dean of the Booth School of Business, to launch an accelerated,…

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University of Colorado Law to host speaker series on citizenship and immigration law

February 3, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW — This year’s Citizenship and Equality Colloquium, organized by the University of Colorado Law School’s Immigration and Citizenship Law Program, brings together prominent scholars across immigration law whose research focuses on a range of topics pertaining to citizenship.

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