A look at Albany Law and Dean Alicia Ouellete

February 4, 2019

TIMES UNION — Three years ago, when law schools were struggling to rebound from the recession era, Alicia Ouellette was unquestionably optimistic. “This is a really good time to apply to law school,” the Albany Law School president and dean told the Times Union.

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Opinion: University of Dayton Law Dean Andy Strauss makes case for expanding online law school offerings to improve accessibility

February 4, 2019

EDUCATION DIVE — If we are to promote a society where everyone feels enfranchised, and where rule of law is safeguarded, we must come up with ways to democratize access to legal education. In the legal academy, we often forget just how hard it is to access legal education in the U.S.

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Harvard Law Professor Vicki Jackson discusses her focus as AALS President

January 29, 2019

HARVARD CRIMSON — Harvard Law School professor and constitutional law expert Vicki C. Jackson will serve as the next president of the Association of American Law Schools, the organization announced earlier this month.

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American University Washington College of Law faculty participate in online and international scholarly efforts

January 29, 2019

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY — American University Washington College of Law is home to a rich, vibrant intellectual community, evident in our faculty’s expertise and engagement with the legal world in DC and beyond.

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University of Houston Law Center professors share teaching insights with other law schools

January 29, 2019

UNIVERISTY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Seven University of Houston Law Center Lawyering Skills and Strategies (“LSS”) professors recently traveled to law schools across the country to present their work on a wide variety of topics at the annual Legal Writing Institute “One-Day Workshops.”

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Southern Methodist University Law professor to present on Artificial Intelligence at Harvard University

January 29, 2019

SMU DEDMAN LAW — A private roundtable will discuss artificial intelligence, ethics, and national security. The purpose of the discussion is to elicit expert perspectives on developing core principles for the safe, ethical, and responsible use of AI by the Department of Defense (DoD).

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George Washington Law changes structure of legal writing program

January 29, 2019

GW LAW — The George Washington University Law School is pleased to announce its first major curricular change in more than a generation. Spearheaded by GW Law Dean Blake D. Morant, the Legal Research and Writing (LRW) program will be transformed from an adjunct-based model to one taught by full-time professionals.

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Yale Law Professor James Silk honored by the Society of American Law Teachers

January 23, 2019

YALE LAW — Binger Clinical Professor of Human Rights and Director of the Orville H. Schell, Jr. Center for International Human Rights James J. Silk ’89 was awarded the M. Shanara Gilbert Human Rights Award by the Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) on January 4, 2019 in New Orleans.

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Texas A&M Law Professor Irene Calboli honored as author of “trademark book of the year”

January 23, 2019

TEXAS A&M — Texas A&M University School of Law Professor Irene Calboli’s book, The Protection of Non-Traditional Trademarks: Critical Perspectives, was selected as IPKat’s 2018 Best Trade Mark Calboli Book of the Year.

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Texas A&M Law Professor William Byrnes presents at international tax conference

January 23, 2019

TEXAS A&M — Texas A&M University School of Law professor, William Byrnes, is the only United States academic scholar selected by the scientific committee of International Congress to present at the “International Tax Cooperation” Congress 2019: Digital Economy, Transfer Pricing and Litigation in Tax Matters.

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