Duke Law to host US Court of Appeals Judge J. Michelle Childs for convocation address
DUKE LAW — Judge J. Michelle Childs MJS ’16 of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina will address graduating Duke Law students as the distinguished speaker at their Convocation on May 7.
Read More about Duke Law to host US Court of Appeals Judge J. Michelle Childs for convocation addressElon Law students Cynthia Hager and Kailyn Hutchins receive scholarship for community involvement
ELON UNIVERSITY — Two Elon Law students with a record of academic achievement and community leadership are recipients of an inaugural scholarship created by the Greensboro Bar Association. Cynthia Hager and Kailyn Hutchins from the Class of 2022 will each receive a $2,500 check from the GBA at the association’s April meeting.
Read More about Elon Law students Cynthia Hager and Kailyn Hutchins receive scholarship for community involvementUniversity of Florida Law professor Blake Hudson named dean of Samford University Cumberland Law
SAMFORD UNIVERSITY — Following a nationwide search, Blake Hudson has been named dean of Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law, Provost J. Michael Hardin announced today. The appointment is effective July 1, 2022.
Read More about University of Florida Law professor Blake Hudson named dean of Samford University Cumberland LawFordham Law Center on National Security holds discussion on invasion of Ukraine
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On March 18, the Center on National Security (CNS) at Fordham Law brought together two prominent international law experts, Oona Hathaway and Gabor Rona, to discuss the ongoing armed conflict in Ukraine. The virtual panel, titled “Crimes of Aggression, Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes in Ukraine,” looked at the recent…
Read More about Fordham Law Center on National Security holds discussion on invasion of UkraineFordham Law hosts Pfizer general counsel Doug Lankler for discussion on ethical leadership during the pandemic
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On March 10 the Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships (CJEC) and the Fordham Corporate Law Centerwelcomed Doug Lankler, executive vice president and general counsel of Pfizer, for a virtual fireside chat.
Read More about Fordham Law hosts Pfizer general counsel Doug Lankler for discussion on ethical leadership during the pandemicGift to University of Georgia Law will support Community Interventions for Sustainable Access to Care program
WUGA — Seventy percent of American homes have pets, but nearly 50 million pets don’t have access to basic veterinary care. Some Athens-Clarke County pet owners needing assistance will be getting some support in taking care of their pets. UGA Law School is using a $200,000 grant from PetSmart Charities to help meet the need.
Read More about Gift to University of Georgia Law will support Community Interventions for Sustainable Access to Care programGonzaga Law Center for Civil and Human Rights creates clinic to assist with ID, name, and gender changes
THE GONZANGA BULLENTIN — The Pop-Up Name and Gender Change ID Clinic serves to help individuals change or update their identification. Originally intended to serve nonbinary and transgender individuals, the clinic serves anyone in search of name and gender identification change.
Read More about Gonzaga Law Center for Civil and Human Rights creates clinic to assist with ID, name, and gender changesHarvard International Law Journal hosts discussion on international law and human rights
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s goal is to attack Ukraine and Ukrainians, but also to make the idea that “might makes right” into “the organizing principle of international legal relations,” said Stavros Lambrinidis, the European Union’s ambassador to the United States, at a discussion at Harvard Law School last week. “And it…
Read More about Harvard International Law Journal hosts discussion on international law and human rightsHarvard Law hosts women leaders from Africa for discussion of international law and problem solving
HARVARD LAW TODAY — There have so far been 22 women heads of state in Africa. But until last month, no four of those women had ever been in a room together, even a virtual one. Even in Africa, few citizens are aware that so many women have served as president or prime minister — some for…
Read More about Harvard Law hosts women leaders from Africa for discussion of international law and problem solvingHarvard Law hosts Golden Gate Warriors coach Steve Kerr for discussion on sports law
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Joy. Competition. Compassion. Mindfulness. Those are the four values that Steve Kerr says define his approach to leadership and coaching. The Golden State Warriors head coach recounted the experiences that led him to adopt those four pillars in a wide-ranging discussion about basketball, leadership, and life with Eric Zilber ’22 and David Dapaah-Afriyie ’22 of the…
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