Elon Law Professor Henry Gabriel awarded Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Law
ELON UNIVERSITY — Elon Law Professor Henry Gabriel has been awarded the Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Law at the University of Trento in Italy for spring 2020, a recognition of his significant publication and teaching records. Gabriel will teach undergraduates and doctoral students in the university’s renowned program in comparative law.
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COLUMBIA LAW — With his congenial classroom style and a gift for simplification, Professor Zohar Goshen has won the annual Willis L.M. Reese Prize for Excellence in Teaching.
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ALBANY LAW — On May 5, the Association of American Law Schools’ Section on Clinical Legal Education presented the 2019 M. Shanara Gilbert Award—one of the most prestigious national honors in clinical legal education—to Professor Sarah Rogerson, director of Albany Law School’s Immigration Law Clinic.
Read More about Albany Law Professor Sarah Rogerson to receive Shanara Gilbert Award from AALS Section on Clinical Legal EducationA look at the new class of law school deans
LAW.COM — So many new law deans have been announced in the past two weeks that I haven’t been able to keep up, so it’s time for a quick accounting of who is soon to take the reins on law campuses.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia School Law Professor George Geis is a recipient of UVA’s All-University Teaching Award this year. Geis, who is the William S. Potter Professor of Law and Thomas F. Bergin Teaching Professor of Law, received the award for his engaging approach to making challenging subject matter accessible.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINA SCHOOL OF LAW — Patients in poor health may need the help of a lawyer as much as that of a doctor in some instances. Episode 5 of the podcast “Common Law,” which features University of Virginia Law Professor Dayna Bowen Matthew ’87, looks at health disparities and the promise of medical-legal partnerships.
Read More about Podcast: University of Virginia Professor Dayna Bowen Matthew discusses medical-legal partnershipsUniversity of Virginia Law Professor Michal Barzuza named research member of the European Corporate Governance Institute
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia Law Professor Michal Barzuza has been named a research member of the Brussels-based European Corporate Governance Institute, which was founded in 2001 to improve corporate governance through fostering independent scientific research and related activities.
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THE DAILY ORANGE — Syracuse Law Professor Robert Ashford held three lectures on inclusive capitalism at the College of Law on Wednesday. During his lectures he said the principle could reduce welfare dependence and taxes, grow the economy and increase infrastructure investment and entrepreneurship.
Read More about Syracuse Law professor Robert Ashford delivers talk on inclusive capitalismA look at the tenure of outgoing University of Miami Law Dean Patricia White
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI — When Patricia “Trish” White became dean of the University of Miami School of Law in June 2009, she was faced with an unprecedented challenge. Fortunately, the new dean was able to come up with an effective solution that allowed Miami Law to deliver high-quality courses without overly straining the school’s resources.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Lawyering Skills and Strategies faculty at the University of Houston Law Center recently paired practicing local attorneys with Law Center students to provide free legal assistance to low-income Texans through the online platform Texas Legal Answers.
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