UNLV Law professor Rachel Anderson honored with service-learning award

April 23, 2024

UNLV NEWS CENTER — After law professor Rachel Anderson finished serving a two-year term as general counsel for the Office of the Nevada Attorney General in January 2021 — where, among other things, she designed and established a formal externship program — she returned to the classroom with an eye toward training lawyers who are prepared to serve in

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Northwestern Law professor Martin H. Redish publishes book on American democracy

April 23, 2024

NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Martin H. Redish is a powerhouse legal scholar published in countless scholarly journals, ranked as one of the most cited legal scholars of all time, and often quoted in the media. 

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University of Richmond Law dean Wendy Perdue to be inducted into Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame

April 23, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — Six Richmond Law Spiders will be inducted into the Virginia Lawyers Class of 2024 Hall of Fame. 

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Three University of Richmond Law professors discuss research on the global climate crisis

April 23, 2024

RICHMOND LAW — There’s no escaping that we’re living amid a climate crisis. In the U.S., atmospheric rivers are pummeling the drought-ridden West Coast with rain. Meanwhile, parts of the East Coast haven’t seen a major snow in years but have been hit by multiple hurricanes that would have been considered once-in-a-lifetime. Globally, floods, fires,

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University of Richmond Law professor Chiara Giorgetti aids in development of mechanism to hold Russia accountable for actions in Ukraine

April 23, 2024

RICHMOND LAW — When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Mykhailo Puryshev lived in the eastern city of Mariupol. He was a business owner who operated a restaurant and nightclub called Evo. It sat next to the campus of Pryazovskyi State Technical University, whose students it served.

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University of Richmond Law professor Kevin Woodson discusses book on race in the workplace

April 23, 2024

RICHMOND LAW — Racial discomfort refers to the general unease that many Black professionals experience when working in predominantly white work settings. It can affect them in conjunction with racial bias, but it can also undermine their careers in the absence of racial bias

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Stanford Law professor Jennifer Chacón publishes book on immigration reform

April 23, 2024

STANFORD LAWYER — Growing up in El Paso, Texas, with Mexican immigrants on her father’s side and an Irish-Italian American mother whose family had been stationed at Fort Bliss by the U.S. military, Jennifer Chacón (BA ’94) started asking herself big questions about national identity and immigration: “Why is it that I’m the beneficiary of what seems

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Texas A&M Law dean Bobby Ahdieh honored by The National Jurist magazine

April 23, 2024

TEXAS A&M TODAY — Bobby Ahdieh, who has led the Fort Worth-based law school since 2018, was recently ranked the fifth-most influential individual in legal education by The National Jurist.

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University of Wisconsin Law professor Miriam Seifter recognized as outstanding scholar

April 22, 2024

AMERICAN CONSTITUTION SOCIETY — The American Constitution Society is pleased to announce Miriam Seifter, Professor of Law, Co-Director of the State Democracy Research Initiative, and Rowe Faculty Fellow in Regulatory Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School, has been selected to receive the 2024 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Scholar Award.

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Jenny Roberts appointed dean of Hofstra Law

April 17, 2024

NEWS @ HOSTRA — Hofstra University is pleased to announce the appointment of  Jenny Roberts, professor of law and co-director of the Criminal Justice Clinic at American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL), as dean of the Maurice A. Deane School of Law. 

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