University of Miami Law Immigration Clinic files lawsuit over unsafe conditions at South Florida immigration detention facilities

July 30, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — A class action lawsuit of Miami Law’s Immigration Clinic challenging conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic of three South Florida immigration detention jails has settled.

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Mitchell Hamline Law launches Visiting Assistant Professor program to help diversify the legal academy

July 30, 2021

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Among Mitchell Hamline’s six newest faculty members are three women of color who are the school’s initial Visiting Assistant Professors (VAPs):Engy Abdelkader, Maikieta Brantley, and DeShayla Strachan.

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University of North Dakota Law to offer dual JD and Master of Public Health program

July 30, 2021

GRAND FOLKS HERALD — The UND Schools of Law and Medicine and Health Sciences have paired up to offer a new dual Juris Doctorate and Master of Public Health degree, the only such program in the multi-state area.

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Notre Dame Law professor O. Carter Snead honored by University Francisco de Vitoria with the Expanded Reason Award in Research

July 30, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — O. Carter Snead, professor of law at Notre Dame Law School and director of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture, will receive the 2021 Expanded Reason Award in Research for his book What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics (Harvard University Press,…

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Notre Dame Law Exoneration Justice Clinic secures exoneration of client

July 30, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Royer is the first client of Notre Dame Law School’s new Exoneration Justice Clinic to be exonerated.

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Ohio University Law receives gift to create endowed scholarship honoring Judge Thomas Brett

July 30, 2021

OU DAILY — OU received a gift of $2 million from the Mabee Foundation to create an endowed scholarship for students in the College of Law.

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University of the Pacific Law dean Michael Hunter Schwartz leads training sessions at national conferences

July 29, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF PACIFIC — University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law Dean Michael Hunter Schwartz recently led training sessions in conjunction with national conferences sponsored by four world-renowned organizations. Schwartz is a national leader in law school teaching and learning.

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University of the Pacific McGeorge Law launches Military Law Center

July 29, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF PACIFIC  — After surveying its veteran and military-affiliated students, McGeorge is launching a new Military Law Center to support its military-serving and veteran students. The goal is to provide extraordinary service and support to the students attending McGeorge and the other programs on the University of the Pacific’s Sacramento campus.

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Penn Law professor Herbert Hovenkamp honored in book on U.S. antitrust doctrine

July 29, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL –The recently released tribute book The Dean of American Antitrust Law honors the authoritative contributions of James G. Dinan University Professor Herbert Hovenkamp to contemporary U.S. antitrust doctrine.

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A look at Penn Law’s student journals

July 29, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s seven journals, which provide student members an invaluable experience in substantive law as well as skills in research, analysis, and expression.

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