Creighton University Law dean Joshua Fershée reflects on his first semester and priorities for the new year
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Joshua Fershée, JD, dean of the Creighton University School of Law, wrapped up his first semester with the University. Here, Fershée reflects on his first semester with the law school and speaks about his priorities moving forward.
Read More about Creighton University Law dean Joshua Fershée reflects on his first semester and priorities for the new yearDenver Law welcomes Scott Bales as Executive Director of the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER — Scott Bales took over this past fall as the new executive director of the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System (IAALS). He comes to the University of Denver after serving for 15 years on the Arizona Supreme Court, the last five years as chief justice. He replaces Rebecca Love Kourlis,…
Read More about Denver Law welcomes Scott Bales as Executive Director of the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal SystemDrake University Law launches refugee clinical program
DRAKE LAW SCHOOL — Drake University Law School announces a new refugee clinical program launching this spring. The Refugee Clinic is an exciting addition to the current legal assistance programs at the Drake Legal Clinic. Law students will have the opportunity for experiential learning by providing pro-bono legal representation to non-citizens in their applications for asylum…
Read More about Drake University Law launches refugee clinical programDuquesne Law professor Aman Gebru featured by University of Washington magazine
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY — Assistant Professor of Law Aman Gebru was profiled in the University of Washington School of Law Magazine. He talks about his passion for global issues and his time working in Ethiopa, focusing on the complexities of land rights in that country.
Read More about Duquesne Law professor Aman Gebru featured by University of Washington magazineFlorida International Law professor Joelle Moreno to present work on the role of courts in science-based and public health disputes at Child Abuse Conference
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY LAW — Professor Joelle Moreno will present her work at a Child Abuse Conference cosponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Society for Pediatric Radiology Conference on Child Abuse in February 2020.
Read More about Florida International Law professor Joelle Moreno to present work on the role of courts in science-based and public health disputes at Child Abuse ConferenceFordham Law Federal Tax Clinic celebrates victory for client
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — A taxpayer received a Notice of Deficiency for approximately $300,000 and contacted the Fordham Tax Clinic, directed by Professor Elizabeth Maresca, for assistance. n the summer of 2018, students Alex Lipton ’19, Daniella Villatoro ’19, and Daniela Calabro ’20, began gathering more information about the business, including sending subpoenae to multiple individuals and…
Read More about Fordham Law Federal Tax Clinic celebrates victory for clientUniversity of Houston Law honored for excellence in global legal skills education
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center was recognized for enhancing global legal skills and global legal skills education at the 14th Global Legal Skills Conference in December at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law in Phoenix. The national conference highlights individuals, institutions, and law schools around the world…
Read More about University of Houston Law honored for excellence in global legal skills educationUniversity of Houston Law librarian Katy Stein Badeaux named president-elect of Southwestern Association of Law Libraries
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Katy Stein Badeaux, head of faculty services at the University of Houston Law Center’s O’Quinn Law Library, was recently elected president of the Southwestern Association of Law Libraries. She will begin her term as president following the 2020 SWALL Annual Meeting from March 26-28 in San Antonio, where several members of…
Read More about University of Houston Law librarian Katy Stein Badeaux named president-elect of Southwestern Association of Law LibrariesLouisiana State University Law professor Alain Levasseur honored by University of Bucharest for work in comparative law
LSU NEWS — LSU Law Professor Emeritus Alain Levasseur has been honored by one of the top civil law schools in Eastern Europe with the title of Doctor Honoris Causa. Levasseur’s connections to Romania can be traced all the way back to the 1970s and ‘80s, when his father was the French Ambassador in the country. As…
Read More about Louisiana State University Law professor Alain Levasseur honored by University of Bucharest for work in comparative lawLouisiana State University Law professor Lee Ann Wheelis named interim dean
LSU NEWS — Lee Ann Wheelis Lockridge, David Weston Robinson Professor of Law and McGlinchey Stafford Professor of Law, has been named interim dean of the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center. Lockridge will act as interim dean while Dean Tom Galligan serves as LSU’s interim president as LSU conducts a national search for a new…
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