Northeastern Law professor Martha Davis joins Equal Rights Amendment Project academic advisory council
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Martha Davis has joined the academic advisory council for the ERA Project, a new law and policy think tank housed at Columbia Law School’s Center for Gender and Sexuality Law. The ERA Project’s advisory board is made up of leaders from law, business, politics and social justice sectors.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Eduarda Lague L’21 and Magali Duque L’22 share their observations from the recent International Women’s Day celebration in the International Women’s Human Rights class of Senior Adjunct Professor of Global Leadership Rangita de Silva de Alwis.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Black Law Students Association (BLSA) recently held its 33rd Annual Sadie T.M. Alexander Commemorative Conference, “Hidden Truths: Addressing a 13th Amendment Ambiguity that Created America’s Carceral State.”
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Assistant Professor of Law Natasha Sarin is taking a public service leave from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s faculty to join the Biden Administration as a Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy at the Treasury Department.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — As part of this year’s International Women’s Day 2021 campaign theme #ChooseToChallenge, one such tribute was shared by Judge Frederica Massiah-Jackson L’74 and includes a photograph of Justice Ginsburg from the “Women in Judging: Transforming the Image of Justice” conference.
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PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — Penn State Dickinson Law Distinguished Fellow in Law and Government Stanley M. Brand was one of four experts invited to testify before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties on March 11.
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PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — The Pepperdine Law Review hosted its annual and first virtual symposium. The event highlighted four current and highly debated music copyright issues, specifically, copyright infringement standards, the 2018 Music Modernization Act (MMA), music rights and race, and copyright protection in China.
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PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — On Monday, March 8, the Straus Institute hosted its first-ever Mediation Competition, bringing together 15 competitors, dozens of alumni, and top commercial mediators and lawyers as judges to evaluate and mentor students. The competition featured COVID19-themed disputes as simulations.
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UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — When it comes to operating a law school during a pandemic, librarians face a particularly unique set of obstacles – from connecting remote students with resources to navigating the complexities of socially distanced seating. Fortunately, the Muse Law Library was well equipped for the challenge.
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SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Harvard Law School’s H2O blog covered the Defunding Casebooks Conference organized by David Ball, Michelle Oberman, and Mike Flynn. For more background on Santa Clara Law’s development of an open-source criminal law casebook, click here.
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