New Penn Law course looks at the law of autonomous vehicles
PENN LAW — Lecturer in Law and Deputy General Counsel at Aurora Innovation Nolan Shenai C’04 enjoys tackling challenging questions and, despite a busy schedule, has always been drawn to teaching. As a lawyer in the autonomous vehicles industry, he regularly draws on his philosophical background to think through matters at the nexus of law, ethics,…
Read More about New Penn Law course looks at the law of autonomous vehiclesPenn Law professor Cary Coglianese releases analysis on challenges facing Paris Agreement
PENN LAW — From October 31 through November 12, 2021, world leaders will convene in Glasgow for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26). As the biggest global meeting dedicated to tackling the climate crisis, it will bring leaders together in an effort to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and…
Read More about Penn Law professor Cary Coglianese releases analysis on challenges facing Paris AgreementPenn Law professor Christopher Yoo and fellow Giovanna Massarotto to participate in panel on artificial intelligence and antitrust law
PENN LAW — As part of Penn Law Antitrust Association’s Annual Seminar, “Competition Around the Globe and Beyond,”Christopher Yoo, John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science and Founding Director of the Center for Technology Innovation and Competition (CTIC), and Giovanna Massarotto, CTIC Academic Fellow, will participate in a panel discussion, “Algorithms,…
Read More about Penn Law professor Christopher Yoo and fellow Giovanna Massarotto to participate in panel on artificial intelligence and antitrust lawQuinnipiac Law hosts symposium on voting rights
THE QUINNIPIAC CHRONICLE — Advocates, activists, engagement strategists and elected officials discussed potential threats to voting rights at a symposium hosted by Quinnipiac University’s School of Law on Oct. 28. Over 380 attended the event with several panelists including state Rep. Randal Gaines of Louisiana and Rep. Terri Sewell, Alabama’s first Black congresswoman. The John R. Lewis Voting…
Read More about Quinnipiac Law hosts symposium on voting rightsQuinnipiac Law symposium examines ways of protecting voting rights
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY — The symposium reflected on the battles Americans endured to gain the right to vote, and how many are still in the fight. Quinnipiac Professor of Law Marilyn Ward Ford recalled the civil rights work done by late U.S. Rep. John Lewis. His legacy lies in the peaceful protests of barriers that made it more…
Read More about Quinnipiac Law symposium examines ways of protecting voting rightsRutgers Law co-dean Rose Cuison Villazor discusses her path to the law and vision for the school
ASIAN JOURNAL — WHEN Rose Cuison-Villazor was announced as the Co-Dean of Rutgers Law School in Newark early this summer, she became the first Asian American woman Dean at Rutgers Law School and the first Filipina American Dean of a U.S. law school.“I’m proud, and I’m grateful for this, for the chance to lead, and I…
Read More about Rutgers Law co-dean Rose Cuison Villazor discusses her path to the law and vision for the schoolRutgers Law student Jessie Barbin discusses summer experience working in immigration law
RUTGETS LAW SCHOOL — I learned a great deal about immigration law by doing legal research and writing, but the most rewarding experience for me this summer was conducting weekly clinics in rural New Jersey and Pennsylvania. At the clinics we would conduct interviews with locals seeking different forms of relief. More than anything this reminded…
Read More about Rutgers Law student Jessie Barbin discusses summer experience working in immigration lawSouth Texas College of Law students assist graduate in preparations for US Supreme Court arguments
HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA — As he got further along in his legal career, Houston attorney Rick Morris started to think it was probably never going to happen. “As the years passed, I thought my likelihood of ever appearing before the Supreme Court was probably not very good,” he said. But that all changed when he was tasked with…
Read More about South Texas College of Law students assist graduate in preparations for US Supreme Court argumentsSouthern Illinois University Law office manager Kristy White assists students with organizational skills
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY — Whether planning events, helping to mold future lawyers or identifying issues and seeing they are addressed before they become problematic, Kristy White makes sure the SIU School of Law puts “their best foot forward” whether it is something for faculty, students or guests. Judi Ray, the law school’s assistant dean for administration,…
Read More about Southern Illinois University Law office manager Kristy White assists students with organizational skillsSouthern University Law Center professor Angela Allen-Bell to participate in panel on the legacy of Plessy v. Ferguson
MILWAUKEE COMMUNITY JOURNAL — LSU’s Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs’ Racism: Dismantling the System series continues Thursday, Nov. 4, at 3:30 p.m. CT with “Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Plessy v. Ferguson.” Postponed due to Hurricane Ida in August, the rescheduled Nov. 4 virtual event requires attendees to register in advance via Eventbrite. Those who registered…
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