Northeastern Law professor Patricia Williams receives honorary degree from University of Antwerp

May 10, 2022

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Patricia Williams has received an honorary degree from the University of Antwerp’s faculty of law  in recognition of her expertise in the field of race, gender, literature and law and her outstanding contributions to legal and ethical debates on society, science and technology in the light of individual autonomy…

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University of Oregon Law professor Greg Dotson discusses his work on the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

May 10, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON  — The National Guard was sleeping in the basement and wire barriers surrounded the Capitol Building when UO law professor Greg Dotson started working as the chief counsel for the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works in early 2021. It was just after the Jan. 6 insurrection and the building was still…

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University of Oregon Law hosts end of year celebration for faculty and staff

May 10, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SCHOOL OF LAW — The Oregon School of Law held their End of Year Celebration Wednesday, April 27, 2022, in the Knight Law Center Commons. Dean Marcilynn Burke emceed the occasion and remarked, “We are going to celebrate several members of the Oregon Law community this afternoon, but really this is a…

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Pace Law honors retiring faculty members

May 10, 2022

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University honored the achievement of seven distinguished retiring faculty members at a celebration held at the law school on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.

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Gift to Penn State Law to support Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic student internships

May 10, 2022

PENN STATE —Tom Sharbaugh, professor of practice at Penn State Law and founding director of the EAC, along with his wife, Kristin R. Hayes, have stepped forward with a gift of $100,000 to support EAC student internships. The University will contribute a one-to-one match of the gift through the Economic Development Matching Program, yielding a…

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Six Penn Law professors elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

May 10, 2022

PENN LAW — Six faculty and researchers affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania  have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. They are Yale Goldman, Drew Weissman, and Katalin Karikó of the Perelman School of Medicine, Nicholas Sambanis of the School of Arts & Sciences, Diana Slaughter Kotzin of the Graduate School of Education,…

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Pitt Law student Robert Galloway honored by Pennsylvania Bar Association with business law scholarship

May 10, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURG SCHOOL OF LAW — The Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) Business Law Section will present its annual Professor Louis Del Duca Memorial Award in Business Law to nine Pennsylvania law students at an awards ceremony during the PBA Annual Meeting, May 11-13 in Hershey. The ABA will honor University of Pittsburgh School of…

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University of San Francisco Law students and faculty work with Innocence Commission to free client

May 10, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO  — A group of USF law students helped to exonerate a man this month — 30 years after he was convicted of a murder he did not commit.

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SMU Dedman Law student Haley Taylor Schlitz to become youngest graduate in the school’s history

May 10, 2022

BECAUSE OF THEM WE CAN — A 19-year-old is set to become the youngest Southern Methodist University (SMU) Law graduate in the school’s nearly 100-year-history, SMU.edu reports.

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Syracuse Law students create group to support first-generation students

May 10, 2022

THE DAILY ORANGE — Erica Glastetter has always known she wants to become a lawyer, even though she didn’t meet one until she went to law school. But as the first member of her family to attend law school, Glastetter, a second-year student at Syracuse University’s College of Law, said she came in feeling underprepared. Her experiences inspired…

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