Penn Law extends tenure of Ted Ruger as dean
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University announced that Ted Ruger, Dean and Bernard G. Segal Professor of Law, has agreed to extend his tenure as Dean of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School until June 30, 2023. The news comes just as the Law School climbed a full position up to #6.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In “Private Company Lies,” published in the Georgetown Law Journal, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Professor of Law Elizabeth Pollman argues that the time has come to examine and address securities fraud in private companies.
Read More about Penn Law professor Elizabeth Pollman authors Georgetown Law Journal article on securities fraud in private companiesPenn Law students participate in fellowship exploring the future of public and private international law
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Students from University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School joined their peers from 13 other leading law schools online this March to explore the future of public and private international law at the ninth annual Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program.
Read More about Penn Law students participate in fellowship exploring the future of public and private international lawJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson and journalist Abby Huntsman to speak at Penn Law graduation
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The 3L Class Officers and Dean Ted Ruger are pleased to announce that the 2021 virtual commencement ceremony will feature two distinguished speakers: Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson and Abby Huntsman.
Read More about Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and journalist Abby Huntsman to speak at Penn Law graduationPenn Law professor Rangita de Silva de Alwis and students conduct survey on gender bias in the workplace
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 crisis a global pandemic over a year ago, and now we enter another year of uncertainty. Despite the length of the pandemic, very little has been done to address the disparate impact it has had on women, specifically women of intersectional identity.
Read More about Penn Law professor Rangita de Silva de Alwis and students conduct survey on gender bias in the workplacePenn Law professor Maggie Blackhawk discusses the impact of the Major Crimes Act at University of Houston Law
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The 2021 University of Houston Law Center Spring Workshop Series, “Race, Social Change, and the Law,” featured an in-depth with visiting speaker Professor Maggie Blackhawk of the University of Pennsylvania Carrey Law School on March 29.
Read More about Penn Law professor Maggie Blackhawk discusses the impact of the Major Crimes Act at University of Houston LawPenn State Law clinic offers legal aid to veterans and servicemembers
AUDACY — Military Mondays are set to resume in University Park, Pennsylvania. The Penn State Law Veterans and Servicemembers Legal Clinic is set to restart the program on April 12, according to a university release. The Veterans Clinic will offer free legal consultations to veterans and service members.
Read More about Penn State Law clinic offers legal aid to veterans and servicemembersPepperdine Caruso Law hosts first-year moot court competition
PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — Pepperdine Caruso Law’s annual Col. John L. and Maria Moriarity First-Year Moot Court Competition final round was held on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The competition donor, Col. John Moriarity, who contributes to the competition fund annually, was also able to attend the final round.
Read More about Pepperdine Caruso Law hosts first-year moot court competitionPepperdine Caruso Law hosts closing argument competition
PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — The final round of the Otto Cipolla Closing Argument Competition was held on Friday, April 2, 2021. All of the competitors in the final round were first-year law students. The first place winner was MacKenzie Savage, who was awarded a $1,000 prize.
Read More about Pepperdine Caruso Law hosts closing argument competitionTexas Supreme Court Chief Justice Hecht discusses access to justice at Regent Law
REGENT UNIVERSITY — On Monday, April 5, 2021, the Honorable Nathan Hecht, Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court, addressed J.D., M.A., and LL.M. students in Regent University’s School of Law. The online Zoom event centered on the importance of access to justice for those unable to afford legal representation.
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