Two Mitchell Hamline Law faculty selected for professorship for empirical research

September 11, 2017

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW – Mitchell Hamline professors Laura Hermer and Mehmet Konar-Steenberg have been chosen to receive the 2017-2018 John H. Faricy Jr. Professorship for Empirical Research in the Law.

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American University Washington College of Law Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman presents at international human rights gathering

September 11, 2017

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW – Professor and Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman opened the Annual Course of the Inter-American Institute of Human Rights in San Jose, Costa Rica.

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Duke Law selects committee for search for new dean

September 11, 2017

DUKE UNIVERSITY – The new dean will succeed David F. Levi, who has held the post since 2007.

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Lewis & Clark Law Dean Jennifer Johnson discusses Oregon’s decision to lower bar exam pass score

September 5, 2017

OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING – “Lewis and Clark Law School Dean Jennifer Johnson joins us to discuss the change and what it means for aspiring Oregon lawyers.”

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UC Irvine Law Interim Dean L. Song Richardson draws upon background and experiences in new role

September 5, 2017

ORANGE COAST – Meet L. Song Richardson, a highly respected national expert on implicit bias and the interim dean at the UC Irvine School of Law.

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Yale Law Dean Heather Gerken files amicus brief with Supreme Court in partisan gerrymandering case

September 5, 2017

YALE LAW SCHOOL – Heather Gerken has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Gill v. Whitford, a Wisconsin case that tests the constitutional boundaries of partisan gerrymandering.

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USC Gould Law’s dean of career services explains community approach to helping students land positions

September 5, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – Armour understands both sides of the recruitment process, having enjoyed a two-decade-plus career in recruitment in private law firms and law schools.

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UC Berkeley Law professor quits Trump advisory council

September 5, 2017

INDIA WEST – Sonia Katyal has quit the Commerce Department’s Digital Economy Board of Advisors, an Obama-era initiative to help the federal government navigate an emerging economy.

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Iowa Law Dean Gail Agrawal to step down from position at year’s end

September 5, 2017

IOWA CITY PRESS-CITIZEN – Gail Agrawal, who has led the college since 2010, announced her decision in a letter sent to the law school community.

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