University of Mississippi Law names Louisville Law’s Susan Duncan dean
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI – After a national search, Susan Duncan has been chosen as the new dean of the University of Mississippi School of Law.
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LOS ANGELES TIMES – “Given the stakes for the individual law graduate … one would think the state bar, which administers the test, would have sound reasons for how it sets the line [between] passing and failing.”
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BLOOMBERG LAW – As the newly appointed dean of the University of New Hampshire School of Law, Carpenter is one of a handful of people around the country in a position to make this happen.
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WGTD (KENOSHA) – The woman who allegedly killed her abusive ex-boyfriend on Independence Day of last year now has some high-powered legal help.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – U.S. Judge Amul Thapar, a lecturer at the University of Virginia School of Law, has been nominated to serve on the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL – The American Law Institute has announced that it will award its Young Scholars Medal to Professor Daniel Schwarcz of the Law School.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC – Stephen McCaffrey was named the 2017 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate for his “unparalleled contribution to the evolution and progressive realization of international water law.”
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI – University of Missouri Interim Chancellor Hank Foley and Commerce Bank Chairman and CEO Teresa Maledy awarded one of the 2017 William T. Kemper Fellowships for Teaching Excellence to Thomas Lambert.
Read More about Missouri Law professor awarded fellowship for teaching excellenceSanta Clara Law professor Colleen Chien receives Young Scholars Medal from American Law Institute
UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA SCHOOL OF LAW – Santa Clara Law Associate Professor of Law Colleen V. Chien has been named a Young Scholar by The American Law Institute.
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BENZINGA – Seton Hall University School of Law welcomes Paul J. Fishman, former U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, as a Distinguished Visiting Fellow.
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