Law lecture series in Qatar named for Northwestern Law professor Clinton W. Francis
QATAR TRIBUNE — The College of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) held the inaugural ‘Clinton W. Francis Lecture in Legal Professionalism’ in the presence of invited guests, students, faculty, and staff, in keeping with its goal of leading and shaping the conversation about critical legal issues in Qatar recently. The lecture series was established in…
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PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University today announced the launch of the School’s Sustainable Business Law Hub. Haub Law’s Sustainable Business Hub will serve as an incubator space, student-training program, research endeavor, and think tank devoted to addressing global sustainability challenges through policy and research projects,…
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PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professors Narinder Kakar and Nicholas Robinson, along with Dr. Vesselin Popovski, Jindal University, recently published a book that they co-authored together titled, Fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals: On a Quest for a Sustainable World. They came together, along with contributing authors Professors Joseph Morreale…
Read More about Pace Law professors Narinder Kakar and Nicholas Robinson publish book on sustainable developmentPace Law launches online program in health law and policy
PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University has launched its first fully virtual program in Health Law and Policy to meet the increasing demand for legal education in the health care sector, spurred by industry growth and by an ever-evolving legal, regulatory, and financial environment for…
Read More about Pace Law launches online program in health law and policyPenn Law Center for the Fair Administration of Justice shares results from study on prosecutorial misconduct allegations
PENN LAW — In a recent study of prosecutorial misconduct allegations in Pennsylvania state and federal courts over a 17-year span, the Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice found a lack of systemic transparency, significant challenges regarding access to information, and a lack of functional accountability mechanisms and deterrents throughout the state’s criminal justice…
Read More about Penn Law Center for the Fair Administration of Justice shares results from study on prosecutorial misconduct allegationsPenn Law student Keith Matier discusses experience in the school’s first-generation professionals fellowship
PENN LAW — “Deliberate practice” are the words First Generation Professionals (FGP) Fellow Keith Matier L’24 uses to describe his approach to success. To him, though law school is a new context, he has employed this mindset over the course of his life. “Whenever I talk to people about trying my best, I liken it to excellent…
Read More about Penn Law student Keith Matier discusses experience in the school’s first-generation professionals fellowshipPenn State Dickinson Law dean Danielle M. Conway recognized by Society of American Law Teachers
PENN STATE — The Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) has announced that the M. Shanara Gilbert Human Rights Award will be presented to the Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse Project, created by Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway of Penn State Dickinson Law, Danielle Holley-Walker of Howard University School of Law,…
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law dean Danielle M. Conway recognized by Society of American Law TeachersPodcast: South Texas College of Law Houston dean Michael F. Barry discusses faculty and staff innovation during the pandemic
ANCHOR FM –Legal education is experiencing explosive applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law. Host Patty Roberts, Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law, will explore the opinions of legal education leaders regarding the…
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SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — When Professor Meera E. Deo started teaching law thirteen years ago, she realized, “There was startlingly little diversity among faculty, even less than among the student body.” Investigating further, the statistics she uncovered were shocking – only 7% of law professors were women of color, while roughly 62% were men and at…
Read More about Southwestern Law professor Meera Deo works to increase diversity and inclusion in the legal academyGift to St. Mary’s University Law to support student scholarships
ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY — A $1.8 million gift from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous will benefit scholarships for students of the St. Mary’s University School of Law. For more than 90 years, the School of Law has educated legal leaders with a commitment to service, justice and peace. As the only law school in San Antonio…
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