University of Missouri Law professor Robert Jerry publishes article on insurance and the pandemic

August 25, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — Mizzou Law Professor-Emeritus Robert Jerry published an article, “Insurance in a Post-Pandemic World,” in the ABA tort trial and insurance practice section publication The Brief‘s summer issue.

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University of Missouri-Kansas City Law students help overturn wrongful conviction of client

August 25, 2021

KSHB — A Kansas City, Missouri, man who was wrongly convicted of a 1996 double murder has filed a lawsuit in federal court against KCPD, alleging civil conspiracy and false arrest among other violations of his rights.

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University of Nebraska Law receives Aviv Foundation grant to improve access to justice in rural areas

August 25, 2021

NEBRASKA TODAY — The Children’s Justice Attorney Education program, a partnership of the Nebraska College of Law and the Center on Children, Families and the Law, will increase the availability and accessibility of court-appointed and juvenile county attorneys thanks to a grant from the Aviv Foundation. The CJAE will support juvenile attorneys to better serve rural…

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New England Law Boston dean and former US Senator Scott Brown resigns to return to political career

August 25, 2021

BOSTON GLOBE — Former US senator Scott Brown, who has led New England Law Boston since January, announced his resignation from the law school Wednesday and said he would re-engage in the political arena.

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University of North Dakota Law welcomes new class of law students

August 25, 2021

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA COURTS — East Central Judicial District Judge Stephannie N. Stiel gave the convocation address as the UND School of Law welcomed a new class of students Aug. 15.

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Northeastern Law professor Rashida Richardson selected for White House science and technology policy post

August 25, 2021

NEWS @ NORTHEASTERN — Northeastern law scholar Rashida Richardson has been appointed to a new White House role in which she will help to advise President Joe Biden and others on issues related to data, automated systems, digital privacy and security, and civil rights.

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Notre Dame Law launches Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government

August 25, 2021

THE CATHOLIC TELEGRAPH — A new center at the University of Notre Dame seeks to bring Catholic social teaching into current-day political and constitutional debates. In May, the university announced it was launching the Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government, to feature discussions and scholarship on constitutionalism, Catholicism, and the common good.

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Penn Law welcomes largest LLM class

August 25, 2021

PENN LAW — On August 2, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School welcomed the LLM program’s Class of 2022, a diverse and talented group of 156 lawyers, judges, and diplomats from 30 countries. The incoming class includes both students who deferred their admission last year due to COVID and the typical number of LLMs (around…

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Pepperdine Law welcomes class of 2024

August 24, 2021

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On August 9, 2021, after 886 days of physical separation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pepperdine Caruso Law community was delighted to welcome the Class of 2024 for Launch Week, a week-long introduction to law school and professional formation.

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Quinnipiac Law dean Jennifer Gerarda Brown asks incoming class to make a positive impact on society

August 24, 2021

QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY — Quinnipiac’s newest law students were urged to do more than just learn how to win cases. They were encouraged to do their part in helping to heal the world.

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