UVA Law professor selected to edit American Law and Economics Review

February 27, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Professor Albert Choi of the University of Virginia School of Law has been named one of two top editors of the American Law and Economics Review.

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SMU Dedman Law hires director for new family criminal justice reform center

February 27, 2017

SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY – Nationally respected criminal justice scholar Pamela R. Metzger has been named director of SMU Dedman School of Law’s new Deason Family Criminal Justice Reform Center.

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Texas A&M Law professor designs national advocacy training course

February 27, 2017

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY – Texas A&M University School of Law Professor Lisa A. Rich received the grant to develop and teach this spring the course Criminal Justice Scholars and Advocates.

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AALS Past President and University of Washington Law Dean Kellye Testy discusses renewed interest in law

February 21, 2017

MYNORTHWEST – The wave of pro-lawyer sentiment in the wake President Donald Trump’s election and subsequent executive orders and cabinet appointments has caught even the most thick-skinned, skeptical attorneys a little off-guard.

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University of Washington Law Dean Kellye Testy to step down this summer

February 21, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW – After more than eight years, Kellye Y. Testy has decided to step down as dean of the University of Washington School of Law.

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FIU Law Dean R. Alexander Acosta nominated as U.S. Labor Secretary

February 21, 2017

NEWS13 (ORLANDO) – President Trump has tapped the dean of Florida International University’s law school to be the next Labor Secretary.

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Vermont Law School names Thomas J.P. McHenry as new dean

February 21, 2017

VTDIGGER – Thomas J.P. McHenry was chosen to take over as dean and president of the South Royalton school.

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University of Florida Law professor reappointed as appellate mediator to Florida Supreme Court review board

February 21, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FREDRIC G. LEVIN COLLEGE OF LAW – UF Law Professor Robin Davis has been reappointed as an appellate mediator to the Northern Division of the Mediator Qualifications and Discipline Review Board.

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Maryland Carey Law professor selected as U.S. bankruptcy judge for District of Maryland

February 21, 2017

BALTIMORE PATCH – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit announced that it has selected Michelle Harner as U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Maryland.

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Vanderbilt Law professor shares experience clerking for Supreme Court nominee

February 21, 2017

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY – Vanderbilt law professor Timothy Meyer has a unique perspective on Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch.

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