A look at Dean Blake Morant’s tenure leading George Washington Law
GW HATCHET — When Blake Morant arrived at GW more than four years ago, he set his sights on building up the law school’s national stature. Now, about three months away from his last day, the outgoing dean has improved the school’s national rankings, academic curricula and relationships with faculty.
Read More about A look at Dean Blake Morant’s tenure leading George Washington LawGeorge Mason Scalia Law Dean Henry Butler named to Virginia Bar Board of Governors
VIRGINIA BAR ASSOCIATION — The Board of Governors also appointed two new representatives to advise it on law schools and government attorney interests. Starting a one-year term that can be extended for up to three years are
Read More about George Mason Scalia Law Dean Henry Butler named to Virginia Bar Board of GovernorsGeorge Mason Scalia Law Professor Steven J. Eagle selected for William & Mary Law’s Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize
WILLIAM & MARY LAW — The William & Mary Law School Property Rights Project has named Professor Steven J. Eagle of the Antonin Scalia School of Law at George Mason University as the recipient of the 2019 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize.
Read More about George Mason Scalia Law Professor Steven J. Eagle selected for William & Mary Law’s Brigham-Kanner Property Rights PrizeColumbia Law faculty help shape law with amicus curiae briefs
COLUMBIA LAW — Columbia Law faculty influence court decisions and advance legal theory when they submit “friend-of-the-court” briefs to the Supreme Court and other jurisdictions.
Read More about Columbia Law faculty help shape law with amicus curiae briefsUniversity of Colorado Law professor speaks at U.N. General Assembly event celebrating indigenous languages
COLORADO LAW — Speaking on behalf of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP), of which she serves as the North American member and vice chair, Council Tree Professor of Law Kristen Carpenter delivered a statement about indigenous languages to the U.N. General Assembly
Read More about University of Colorado Law professor speaks at U.N. General Assembly event celebrating indigenous languagesColumbia Law clinical professor and students advocate for immigrants’ rights
COLUMBIA LAW — The Jerome L. Greene Clinical Professor of Law and the students in her Immigrants’ Rights Clinic represent individuals and families seeking asylum and advocate for migrants across the country.
Read More about Columbia Law clinical professor and students advocate for immigrants’ rightsUCLA Law establishes chair in tax law and policy to honor professor
UCLA LAW — UCLA School of Law has established the Eric M. Zolt Chair in Tax Law and Policy in tribute to Professor Eric Zolt’s enormous contributions to the school and field of tax law.A member of the faculty since 1985, Zolt is the Michael H. Schill Distinguished Professor of Law.
Read More about UCLA Law establishes chair in tax law and policy to honor professorOle Miss Law professor releases fiction novel
OLE MISS LAW — Stacey Lantagne may specialize in the laws surrounding intellectual property, copyright and trademarks, but she also has her own literary creations.
Read More about Ole Miss Law professor releases fiction novelDmitry Bam to serve as interim dean of University of Maine Law
PRESS HERALD — The University of Maine system has selected the associate dean of its law school to serve as interim dean. Dmitry Bam, the University of Maine School of Law’s associate dean, will begin his new position on July 1.
Read More about Dmitry Bam to serve as interim dean of University of Maine LawTeam of law and environmental science professors win ASU Morrison Prize for climate change research
ASU NOW — Land conservation may seem like a simple enough formula: Set aside land, then protect it. But climate change is complicating land conservation practices because of how it alters land over time. Among other things, climate change is raising new questions about perpetual conservation easements
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