Loyola New Orleans Law professors lead joint challenge to recent Executive Order on regulations

May 30, 2017

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS – Law professors from around the nation are jointly challenging President Trump’s recent Executive Order directing agencies to forego issuing regulations unless they offset one protection by removing two others.

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UVA Law professor helps win ‘Forum-Shopping’ case in Supreme Court

May 30, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – The Supreme Court released a decision that will significantly curb so-called “forum-shopping” in patent infringement cases.

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UVA Law professor co-authors research on the Supreme Court’s unique language used in opinions

May 30, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – In a research partnership with Dartmouth College, Professor Michael Livermore analyzed trends in language use between the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Courts of Appeals between 1951 and 2007.

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John Marshall Law associate dean appointed as chair of ABA Employee Benefits Committee

May 30, 2017

JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL – Associate Dean and Professor Kathryn Kennedy has been appointed chair of the Committee on Employee Benefits for the American Bar Association’s Section of Taxation.

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Illinois Law professor receives Excellence in Legal Education award from Illinois State Bar

May 30, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS – The Illinois State Bar Association has selected Professor Stacey Tutt to receive the 2016-2017 LEAC Excellence in Legal Education Award.

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Minnesota Law professor wins award from international behavioral and social sciences society for book

May 30, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL – The International Society for the History of Behavioral and Social Sciences has awarded its 2017 Cheiron Book Prize to Professor Susanna Blumenthal for Law and the Modern Mind: Consciousness and Responsibility in American Legal Culture.

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A look at the state of arbitration with Columbia Law Professor George Bermann

May 30, 2017

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – Professor George Bermann addresses trends and issues in the field of international commercial and investment arbitration.

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Syracuse Law professor presents on human rights and terrorism at William & Mary Law’s International Law Workshop

May 30, 2017

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – Assistant Professor of Law Cora True-Frost was invited to participate in William & Mary Law School’s International Law Workshop.

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A call for leadership development in the law school curriculum

May 22, 2017

ACQ5 – In a time when fewer people consider law school as an option, says one scholar, more law students and law schools should develop leadership skills.

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UC Irvine Law Dean and AALS Executive Committee member Erwin Chemerinsky selected as Dean of University of California-Berkeley Law

May 22, 2017

ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER – Erwin Chemerinsky, the founding dean of UC Irvine’s School of Law, will become the next dean of UC Berkeley’s law school, ending his nine-year tenure in Orange County.

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