Louisiana State University Law dean Thomas C. Galligan Jr. appointed as university’s interim president
LOUISANA STATE UNIVERSITY — LSU Law Center Dean Thomas C. Galligan Jr. has been appointed as the university’s interim president. Galligan will start work on Jan. 1, 2020, and serve while the LSU Board of Supervisors conducts a national search for a replacement for F. King Alexander, who accepted the presidency of Oregon State University. In…
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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE — The popular conference, hosted by the University of Maryland Agriculture Law Education Initiative (ALEI), brought farming and conservation experts together at the Crowne Plaza Annapolis for an exchange of ideas on legal topics impacting Maryland’s farming and environmental communities.
Read More about University of Maryland Law hosts agricultural and environmental law conferenceA look into University of New Hampshire Law professor Micky Minhas’s experiential IP law class
NH BUSINESS REVIEW — In a class taught by Micky Minhas, a UNH Law grad and now vice president and chief patent counsel for Microsoft, students last week learned about intellectual property issues directly from experts who work for such companies as Apple, Dolby Laboratories, Fox Entertainment, Google, Intel, Lenovo, Microsoft, Samsung and Uber, among others.…
Read More about A look into University of New Hampshire Law professor Micky Minhas’s experiential IP law classNew York Law School professor Rebecca Roiphe receives ethics award from New York State Bar Association
NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL — New York Law School (NYLS) Professor Rebecca Roiphe, an influential legal ethics scholar, will receive the Sanford D. Levy Award from the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) on January 29, 2020 at NYSBA’s Annual Meeting. NYSBA’s Committee on Professional Ethics has given the award annually since 1982 to an individual or…
Read More about New York Law School professor Rebecca Roiphe receives ethics award from New York State Bar AssociationPenn State Dickinson Law associate dean Jeffrey A. Dodge discusses experiences at AALS Annual Meeting
PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — In early January each year, law professors and administrators from around the country gather to discuss current legal issues, engage as a community, and learn from each other to advance our teaching and scholarship. The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) annual meeting attracts hundreds, maybe even thousands, of attendees each…
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law associate dean Jeffrey A. Dodge discusses experiences at AALS Annual MeetingPenn State Dickinson Law hosts faculty from Hanoi Law University
PENN STATE NEWS — Academic leaders from Hanoi Law University in Vietnam met with Penn State Dickinson Law administrators, faculty and staff on the Dickinson Law campus Jan. 15-17, to discuss collaboration between the two law schools. During the three-day visit, the delegation met with representatives from Academic Affairs, Admissions and Financial Aid, Alumni Relations, Career Services,…
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law hosts faculty from Hanoi Law UniversityQuinnipiac Law hosts week-long series on human trafficking awareness
QUINNIPIAC — The Quinnipiac School of Law will host a week-long series of events, January 27-30, designed to raise awareness of human trafficking and prepare members of the university and broader community to help stop the crisis.
Read More about Quinnipiac Law hosts week-long series on human trafficking awarenessRutgers Law professors receive scholarly excellence award
RUTGERS SCHOOL OF LAW — Four Rutgers Law School Professors – Vera Bergelson, Katie Eyer, David Noll, and Ellen P. Goodman, have been awarded the Greg Lastowka Award for Scholarly Excellence. The Lastowka Award winners receive a prize of $1,500 each to be used on their scholarly research in a way that contributes to the scholarly…
Read More about Rutgers Law professors receive scholarly excellence awardRutgers Law professor Laura Cohen helps draft juvenile justice reform legislation in New Jersey
RUTGERS SCHOOL OF LAW — Rutgers Law School Professor Laura Cohen and the Criminal & Youth Justice Clinic she directs were instrumental in drafting this legislation that reforms key juvenile justice policies, including reducing unjustified incarceration, modernizing and improving the parole process, and eliminating fines that can compromise a young person’s future.
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ST.MARY’S UNIVERSITY — The St. Mary’s University Alumni Association will recognize five faculty members during its annual Faculty Appreciation Dinner on Friday, Jan. 24, at the Omni San Antonio Hotel at the Colonnade. The Distinguished Faculty Award was established in 1984 to recognize outstanding faculty in each school.
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