University of Wisconsin Law professor Michele LaVigne discusses how language impairments affect criminal defendants

November 18, 2019

WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO — Speech and language impairments can have adverse effects on defendants in the criminal justice system. A law professor shares research on how language disabilities can go unnoticed by law enforcement and disadvantage the accused.

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Professor receives copyright strike for sharing his own work

November 12, 2019

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Recent allegations of copyright violations against a professor who shared his own work on his website spark debate about ownership and whether peer reviewers should be paid.

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University of Baltimore Law professor Michele Gilman discusses privacy law at Georgetown Law

November 12, 2019

GEORGETOWN LAW — he Color of Surveillance addresses these questions and more, elevating the voices of working people, labor advocates, artists, and historians. The conference will take place on Thursday, November 7 in Hart Auditorium at Georgetown University Law Center, and is presented in partnership with Free Press and MediaJustice, with support from The Center on…

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University of Baltimore Law professor John Bessler discusses criminal justice book at Harvard Law

November 12, 2019

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — Book Talk: “The Baron and the Marquis: Liberty, Tyranny, and the Enlightenment Maxim That Can Remake American Criminal Justice,” by John D. Bessler, University of Baltimore School of Law and Georgetown University Law Center. John Bessler teaches law at the University of Baltimore School of Law and at the Georgetown University Law…

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University at Buffalo Law Environmental Advocacy Clinic obtains global designation for Niagara River

November 12, 2019

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — Six years of work by students in UB School of Law’s Environmental Advocacy Clinic – more than 1,450 pro bono hours invested by our student attorneys. And a total of 33 students who helped build the legal and informational foundation – all to celebrate the global significance of Western…

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UC Berkeley Law Policy Advocacy Clinic presents report on fees in the juvenile legal system

November 12, 2019

BERKELEY LAW — On January 1, 2018, a new law went into effect barring California counties from charging administrative fees to parents and guardians of youth in the juvenile legal system. Senate Bill 190 was the culmination of more than five years of research and outreach by students in Berkeley Law’s Policy Advocacy Clinic (PAC) to…

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Columbia Law professor Anu Bradford releases research on global competition laws

November 12, 2019

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Columbia Law School Professor Anu Bradford and University of Chicago Law School Professor Adam Chilton have released the world’s most comprehensive collection of competition laws and enforcement practices to date, providing researchers, lawyers, journalists, and policymakers with new tools to assess the economic impact of these laws across borders.  The ambitious, five-year project…

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Duke Law professor Jerome H. Reichman honored at Harvard Law for work in intellectual property law

November 12, 2019

DUKE LAW — Bunyan S. Womble Professor of Law Jerome H. Reichman, a renowned and path breaking scholar of intellectual property law, was honored with a two-day conference at Harvard Law School in late September. The theme for the conference and its programming reflected the innovative and influential nature of Reichman’s scholarship, which has long focused on legal and…

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Fordham Law faculty and students look at the intersection of law and technology

November 11, 2019

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Technology is fundamentally changing the world in which today’s law students will launch their careers. It may precipitate complicated new legal issues, exacerbate current concerns about privacy, civil rights, and economic disparity. Fordham Law faculty and students are studying how lawyers and the law can ensure that technology serves the common good, respects…

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Q and A with University of Georgia Law professor Lindsey Simon

November 11, 2019

UGA TODAY — Lindsey Simon, an assistant professor in the School of Law, teaches courses that require students to think critically about the subject matter in the context of advising real clients.  

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