George Washington Law professor Robert J. Cottrol and Samford Law professor Brannon P. Denning honored with book prizes

February 3, 2025

GEORGETOWN LAW — – The Georgetown Center for the Constitution is pleased to announce that Robert J. Cottrol, L’84, Harold Paul Green Research Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School and Professor of History and Sociology in the Columbian College at George Washington University, and Brannon P. Denning, Starnes Professor of Law at Samford…

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Harvard Law Today discusses birthright citizenship challenges with Harvard Law professor Gerald Neuman

February 3, 2025

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Harvard Law School Professor Gerald Neuman says a president has no authority at all to change United States citizenship rules.

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University of Iowa Law professor Gregory Shill elected chair of AALS Section on State and Local Government Law

February 3, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Gregory Shill was elected Chair of the Association of American Law Schools Section on State and Local Government Law.

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University of Michigan Law professor Matthew Fletcher publishes short story collection

February 3, 2025

MICHIGAN LAW — Professor Matthew L.M. Fletcher, ’97, has been writing fiction off and on since graduating from law school. Although a few of his stories have been published in literary journals over the years, most have not received broader distribution—until now. 

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University of New Mexico Law professor Warigia Bowman on legal team arguing before Texas Supreme Court

February 3, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO NEWSROOM — A big employment discrimination case is being heard in the Lone Star state’s highest court this month, but not without help from a University of New Mexico law professor.

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Pace Law to add health law and business law scholar Lauren Roth to the faculty

January 30, 2025

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is proud to announce that Lauren Roth, an accomplished scholar in health law and business law, will join the faculty as an Associate Professor of Law beginning in Fall 2025.

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University of St. Thomas Law professor Rachel Moran discusses experience as a Fulbright Scholar

January 30, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS NEWSROOM — School of Law Associate Professor Rachel Moran is back at the University of St. Thomas after spending four months as a Fulbright Scholar researching protests and policing in Chile.

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Temple Law professor Rachel López challenges the constitutionality of life without parole sentences

January 30, 2025

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — In 2016, Derek Lee was convicted of second-degree murder for his involvement in the 2014 fatal shooting of Leonard Butler during a robbery attempt in Pittsburgh.

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University of Utah Law professor Amos Guiora speaks to local junior high about the Holocaust

January 30, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — In 2019, Amy Burgon-Hill, a sixth-grade teacher at Eisenhower Junior High School in Taylorsville, Utah, was attending a training session on teaching the Holocaust to students.

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University of Utah Law professor Jamie Pleune appointed to BLM Public Lands Rule Advisory Committee

January 30, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Associate Professor Jamie Pleune has been appointed by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland to serve as alternate public-at-large representative on the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Public Lands Rule Resource Advisory Committee.

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