Georgetown Law students, professors help win Supreme Court case on behalf of children with disabilities

April 3, 2017

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER – The students were working with Professor Brian Wolfman and clinic fellow Wyatt Sassman, representing a child with autism suing a Colorado school district.

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Indiana McKinney Law clinic wins release for wrongfully convicted client

April 3, 2017

INDIANA UNIVERSITY ROBERT H. MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW – Professor Fran Watson, director of the Wrongful Conviction Clinic at IU McKinney, saw another of her clients walk free.

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Wake Forest Law professor assists on drafting mandate for U.N. Council on Human Rights and the Environment

April 3, 2017

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – Professor John Knox, as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights and the environment, is featured in the release.

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Notre Dame Law professor’s work cited by Supreme Court Justice Breyer in dissenting opinion

April 3, 2017

NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer cited two pieces of Notre Dame Law School Professor Mark P. McKenna’s work when he wrote the dissenting opinion in Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands.

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Whittier Law associate dean honored by California Lawyer for work on Supreme Court case

April 3, 2017

WHITTIER LAW SCHOOL – Radha Pathak, Associate Dean for Student and Alumni Engagement at Whittier Law School, has been named a recipient of the 2017 California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year Award.

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IIT Chicago-Kent Law professor wins national legal writing award for consumer financial services law

April 3, 2017

IIT CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW – Chicago-Kent Professor Elizabeth De Armond is a winner of the 2017 Annual Writing Competition of the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers.

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University of Arkansas Law launches monthly podcast to explore scholarship

April 3, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS – The University of Arkansas School of Law presents a podcast designed to explore the scholarship and background of some of the nation’s leading legal scholars.

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Charlotte School of Law’s interim dean shares hopes for law school

April 3, 2017

WSOC (CHARLOTTE) – The interim dean of the Charlotte School of Law told Channel 9 he hopes to turn the school into a nonprofit to keep it open.

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Cincinnati Law dean placed on leave after attempt to overhaul budget

April 3, 2017

NEW YORK TIMES – Dr. Bard, who came from Texas Tech University’s law school, was stripped of her duties as dean and placed on leave — with no public explanation.

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