American University Washington College of Law student Khatia Mikadze named Gallogly Public Interest Fellow
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) is proud to announce the selection of 3L student Khatia Mikadze as fellow for this year’s Gallogly Family Foundation Public Interest Fellowship Program.
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UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — Prof. Dionne L. Koller, associate dean at the University of Baltimore School of Law and director of its Center for Sport and the Law, has been named co-chair of the Commission on the State of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (also known as the USOPC Commission).
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Dean Michael Scharf was a lead author of the Public International Law & Policy Group’s Amicus Brief which was cited in the International Criminal Court Ntaganda Appeals Judgement delivered on March 30, 2021.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Every spring, National Jurist selects a handful of the most impressive law students from the nation’s 200 law schools as “Law Student of the Year Finalists.” Making the list of seven finalists this year was Case Western Reserve University School of Law 3L Clare Shin.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Professor Karima Bennoune of the University of California, Davis, School of Law joined the 2021 University of Houston Law Center Spring Workshop Series, “Race, Social Change, and the Law,” for an engaging discussion about threatened cultural rights in the time of climate change during a virtual presentation.
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THE DAILY YONDER — Dr. Lisa Pruitt, the Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law at U.C. Davis, was raised in rural Newton County, Arkansas. She writes about silences on rurality in academic legal literature in academic journals and on her blog, Legal Ruralism.
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ABA JOURNAL — Conservative judges are guided by the original meaning of the Constitution, while liberal judges view the Constitution as a living document. Aaron Tang, a professor at the University of California at Davis School of Law noted that the two theories of constitutional interpretation have created an inverted bell curve of judges.
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COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — U.S. Secretary of State and alumnus Antony J. Blinken, Class of 1988, will speak at Columbia Law School’s 2021 graduation ceremony, which will take place on April 29. In announcing the news to the Columbia Law community today, Gillian Lester, Dean and Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law.
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COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Students laud Glass for her captivating lectures and praise her as a teacher who inspires, encourages, and values their active participation in classes. Glass will receive the honor, which is awarded annually by the graduating class, and speak at graduation on April 29.
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UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STURM COLLEGE OF LAW — In March, 24 teams from across the U.S. competed in the 2021 Transaction LawMeet® held online and hosted by the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law. Those teams represented the law schools listed.
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