Q and A with Yale Law professor James Silk on work in human rights
DETROIT JEWISH NEWS – Professor James J. Silk was interviewed by phone about his human rights work and how he maintains his dedication during what he describes as a “dark time.”
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UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW – For more than 30 years, University of New Mexico School of Law Distinguished Professor Jim Ellis has been working with teams of law students to advocate for the disability community in amicus briefs in cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM – James Niemann, inaugural director of the University of Missouri Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic (ELC) at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, received the President’s Award for Economic Development, which includes a $5,000 prize. The award recognizes faculty of the four University of Missouri System campuses who have directly contributed to the economic development of…
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – The Florida Supreme Court ruled that juvenile courts cannot reject the dependency petitions filed on behalf of immigrant children without an evidentiary hearing. Professors Bernard Perlmutter and Rebecca Sharpless wrote amicus briefs in the case, brought by a Guatemalan teenager who had entered the United States without a visa…
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CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY – Campbell Law School Assistant Dean of Admissions Dexter Smith has been appointed to the Southern Association of Pre-Law Advisors Board of Directors.
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INDIA NEW ENGLAND NEWS – This contest challenges students to be creative in applying their knowledge of economics and finance to what they have learned about literature and art in their humanities classes.
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW – L. Song Richardson is the next dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Law, effective Jan. 1, 2018.
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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL – John Rappaport, Assistant Professor of Law, has been awarded the Criminal Justice Section Junior Scholar Award.
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COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – Henry Paul Monaghan has been selected as a co-recipient of the inaugural Daniel J. Meltzer Award by the Federal Courts Section.
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DENVER UNIVERSITY – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed a University of Denver Sturm College of Law professor to a board responsible for protecting investors and the public interest.
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