University of Tennessee Law professor Maurice Stucke advises House Judiciary Committee investigation into large tech companies
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE LAW — The research of University of Tennessee College of Law Professor Maurice Stucke is playing a role in the U.S. House Judiciary Committee’s investigation into whether tech companies like Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon have too much power in the marketplace. Stucke and Ariel Ezrachi, co-authors of the forthcoming book “Competition Overdose,” were…
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FORT WORTH BUSINESS PRESS — Both Vasquez, of the “San Antonio Four,” and Knox, convicted of murder in Italy, were in Fort Worth recently to speak at Texas A&M Law School and to discuss the work of the Innocence Project of Texas. Vasquez, in fact, now works as director of outreach and education at the Innocence Project…
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TEXAS A&M SCHOOL OF LAW — In late August, a select group of environmental scholars from across the country was invited to a workshop at Texas A&M University School of Law to present current environmental law-related research. This inaugural Environmental Schmooze (or EnviroSchmooze) focused on climate change issues and challenges. The purpose of the workshop was…
Read More about Texas A&M Law student shares experiences at environmental law research conferenceUniversity of Virginia Law professor George Geis teaches public online course on corporate law
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Professor George Geis, an expert in corporate law and finance, is the latest University of Virginia School of Law professor to be tapped for The Great Courses series. Geis teaches an introduction to corporate law in the “Law School for Everyone” category. The 12-part course outlines the various types of corporations, including…
Read More about University of Virginia Law professor George Geis teaches public online course on corporate lawAkron Law assistant dean Alisa Benedict O’Brien shares what law graduates look for in their employers
CRAIN’S CLEVELAND BUSINESS — It’s not that younger lawyers aren’t prepared to work hard. Desires for workplace flexibility and an ability to still advance one’s career are not mutually exclusive. Our new grads and law students are definitely looking to their potential future employers to provide growth opportunities and opportunities for work-life balance and professional development…
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY — At the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, students learn from some of the nation’s foremost scholars and innovative legal instructors. They have played an integral role in ASU Law establishing itself as one of the highest ranked public law schools in the nation, a leading center of…
Read More about Arizona State University Law honors distinguished facultyBYU Law professor Benjamin Cook provides advice on navigating difficult political conversations
PR NEWSWIRE — Since 2002, the BYU Law Center for Conflict Resolution has been committed to transforming conflict on campus and throughout the world through negotiation, mediation and conflict resolution. On October 25, the center will partner with Better Angels to host a Red/Blue Workshop to help conservative-leaning individuals find common ground with their liberal-leaning counterparts.
Read More about BYU Law professor Benjamin Cook provides advice on navigating difficult political conversationsCase Western Reserve Law professors author amicus brief for Supreme Court case on The Hague Child Abduction Convention
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — Seven CWRU Law professors were the lead authors on an Amicus Brief submitted by the law school’s Cox International Law Center in August 2019 to the U.S. Supreme Court in Monasky v. Taglieri, a case about The Hague Child Abduction Convention. The brief argues that the Court should be guided by international and foreign…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law professors author amicus brief for Supreme Court case on The Hague Child Abduction ConventionCase Western Reserve Law professor Cassandra Robertson appointed chair of Uniform Law Commission committee on third-party funding of litigation
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — Professor Cassandra Robertson, who has been a member of the national Uniform Law Commission since 2016, has been appointed to chair the commission’s study committee on third-party funding of litigation. The committee Professor Robertson has been appointed to chair will study the need for and feasibility of a uniform or model law governing…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law professor Cassandra Robertson appointed chair of Uniform Law Commission committee on third-party funding of litigationUniversity of Chicago Law dean Thomas J. Miles discusses diversity and inclusion efforts
THE LEGAL 500 — Professor Miles, a criminal justice scholar, shares his findings about the impact of racial diversity among judges on the outcomes of judicial decisions, and how The University of Chicago Law School hopes to contribute to a diverse and inclusive future profession.
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