Law deans take on university leadership roles

June 3, 2019

LAW.COM — At least five deans are trading in their law school duties this summer to take on larger roles within their universities—on a temporary basis.

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University of Virginia Law podcast looks at how legal scholars and professionals are using technology

May 28, 2019

UVA LAW — Lawyers and legal scholars are using technology to enhance and streamline their work, and yield new insights on law, as the latest episode of “Common Law” explores. On Episode 7, University of Virginia School of Law professor Michael Livermore discusses how technology is affecting legal processes

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University of Mississippi Law Professor Ron Rychlak honored with research award from university

May 28, 2019

OLE MISS NEWS — When Ron Rychlak joined the faculty of the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1987, law giants roamed the halls of Lamar Hall, the school’s home.

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Lewis & Clark Law Professor Sandy Patrick receives excellence in teaching award from school

May 28, 2019

LEWIS & CLARK LAW — The Leo Levenson Excellence in Teaching Award was presented to Professor Sandy Patrick by graduating student Anjana Kumar ’19 at the 2019 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18.

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Mary J. Davis named Interim Dean of University of Kentucky Law

May 28, 2019

UK NOW — University of Kentucky Provost David Blackwell has named Professor Mary J. Davis to the position of interim dean of the College of Law. Dean David A. Brennen has been selected to participate in the American Council on Education’s (ACE) Fellows Program

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Houston Bar Association honors University of Houston Law Center Professor Lonny Hoffman

May 28, 2019

UH LAW CENTER —  University of Houston alumna Justice Ruby Kless Sondock and Professor Lonny Hoffman were recognized for their achievements at the recent 2019 Houston Bar Association Annual Dinner.

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University of Houston Law Center faculty present at legal writing conference

May 28, 2019

UH LAW CENTER — Five clinical professors of the University of Houston Law Center – four Lawyering Skills and Strategies professors and the director of the Entrepreneurship and Community Development Clinic – recently presented at the Biennial Empire State Legal Writing Conference in New York City.

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Law firm establishes scholarship in honor of University of Georgia Law advocacy director

May 28, 2019

UGA TODAY — The Athens law firm Epps, Holloway, DeLoach & Hoipkemier, LLC, has created the Kellie R. Casey Scholarship Fund at the University of Georgia School of Law to recognize Casey’s contributions to the school and its storied advocacy program.

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Emory Law names Mary Anne Bobinski next dean

May 28, 2019

AJC — Emory University announced Thursday it has named the next dean of its law school. Mary Anne Bobinski will lead the law school in August, becoming the first woman to hold the position. Emory opened its law school in 1916.

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Drexel Law Professor Amy Landers presents at national intellectual property law conference

May 28, 2019

DREXEL LAW — Professor Amy Landers will provide an update on patent law during a plenary session of the American Intellectual Property Law Association Spring Meeting on May 17.  

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