Case Western Reserve Law clinic aids community organization in applying for non-profit status
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — With help from the CWRU Community Development Clinic, she launched a nonprofit business while playing a key role in revitalizing a Cleveland neighborhood. Today, with help from the CWRU Law Community Development Clinic, McGee and Fegen-Herdman are ready to move out from under the wing of the SDSDC and become their…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law clinic aids community organization in applying for non-profit statusUC Irvine Law professor Michele Bratcher Goodwin to discuss book on women’s rights at UC Davis Law
UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is pleased to announce that Michele Bratcher Goodwin, UCI Chancellor’s Professor of Law, will deliver the Edward L. Barrett, Jr. lecture on Constitutional Law at UC Davis. Professor Goodwin’s lecture “Policing The Womb: The Penal Risks of Pregnancy,” will take place on Wednesday,…
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UCI LAW — L. Song Richardson, Dean and Chancellor’s Professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) will be listed and honored in the 2019 “OC 500” issue of the Orange County Business Journal, which recognizes influential leaders and opinion shapers in Orange County. The fourth annual issue of the “OC…
Read More about UC Irvine Law dean L. Song Richardson honored by Orange County Business JournalUC Irvine Law professor Dalié Jiménez elected to American Law Institute
UCI LAW — The American Law Institute, a prestigious body of legal scholars and practitioners, elected UCI Law Professor Dalié Jiménez to its membership. Her recent scholarship has focused on student loans and bankruptcy, the effects of perpetual consumer debts, re-designing self-help materials to increase access to justice, and the debt collection system.
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MOULTRIE NEWS — Longtime Charleston School of Law dean Andy Abrams will retire from his leadership position at the end of the academic year in May 2020, the school announced Monday. He will remain on the faculty as as dean emeritus and will return to the classroom and resume his teaching on a full-time basis as…
Read More about Charleston Law dean Andy Abrams will step down in May 2020U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas will co-teach course at University of Florida Law
THE INDEPENDENT FLORIDA ALLIGATOR — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who has had a three decade long stay in the court, will teach a short course at UF for law students this Spring. Thomas and Kathryn Mizelle, a 2012 UF law alumna and his 2018-2019 clerk, will co-teach a class on the First Amendment’s religion clauses next…
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center Professor Michael A. Olivas was honored Friday with a lifetime achievement award by the Mexican-American Bar Association of Houston for his decades of service to the law and Hispanic community.
Read More about University of Houston Law professor Michael A. Olivas honored by Mexican American Bar AssociationUniversity of Iowa Law professor Christina Bohannan announces bid for Iowa House
THE DAILY IOWAN — University of Iowa Law Professor and former Faculty Senate President Christina Bohannan, a Democrat, announced her candidacy for the Iowa House District 85 seat on Monday. Bohannan said in a news release that, if elected, she will focus on restoring unions’ collective-bargaining rights, raising the minimum wage for Iowa, and encouraging the state…
Read More about University of Iowa Law professor Christina Bohannan announces bid for Iowa HouseMichigan State University Law dean Lawrence Ponoroff discusses today’s legal education and legal profession
WKAR –Dean Ponoroff says today’s law students are “much more focused and serious about the tracks they’re on because they’re paying an enormous price for the education. So they are better consumers of legal education than was certainly true in the past. They’re much more visual oriented in learning than certainly I was.” Ponoroff says…
Read More about Michigan State University Law dean Lawrence Ponoroff discusses today’s legal education and legal professionUniversity of New Mexico Law professor Sherri Burr discusses book on history of slavery
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO — The University of New Mexico School of Law celebrates the closing reception featuring Emeritus Professor of Law Sherri Burr’s exhibition of ‘400 Years of Freedom, Restrictions, and Survival,’ on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the African American Performing Arts Center Foundation. The exhibit commemorates the first arrival…
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