UC Berkeley Law professors John A. Powell and Catherine Albiston contribute to forthcoming book on the legacy of President Donald Trump
UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Two professors contributed to a recent book examining the roots of the movement that launched President Donald Trump into office. John A. Powell penned the forward of Trumpism and its Discontents, and Catherine Albiston wrote a chapter analyzing the changes in sexual harassment law.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law professors John A. Powell and Catherine Albiston contribute to forthcoming book on the legacy of President Donald TrumpUC Berkeley Law professor Joy Milligan receives Emerging Scholar Award from AALS Section on Administrative Law
UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Faculty member Joy Milligan received the Emerging Scholar Award from the AALS’ Section on Administrative Law. A Berkeley Law assistant professor since 2017, Milligan was recognized for her paper, Plessy Preserved: Agencies and the Effective Constitution, during an online awards ceremony.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law professor Joy Milligan receives Emerging Scholar Award from AALS Section on Administrative LawUC Berkeley Law students discuss remote learning experience
UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW — The members of Berkeley Law’s class of 2023 would have spent the fall months getting to know one another all over the school — chatting after class, huddling in the library, gathering in the sunshine over lattes at Café Zeb. Instead, they’ve navigated their 1L year largely digitally.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law students discuss remote learning experienceUC Berkeley Law professor Chris Hoofnagle develops course on computer programing for lawyers
UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW — For nearly 15 years, Professor Chris Hoofnagle has helped Berkeley Law keep pace with the dizzying pace of technology advancements. Now, he’s providing students with a new and increasingly vital skill set. Computer Programming for Lawyers is one of eight new courses offered by Berkeley Law.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — George Kamanda, a third-year law student at Case Western Reserve University, recently published his third book, “Citizenship Reimagined: The Case for Responsible Whole Citizenry in Sierra Leone (Palmetto Publishing, Oct. 2020).”
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law student George Kamanda publishes book promoting responsible citizenship in Sierra LeoneCase Western Reserve Law announces inaugural spring class
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Following a series of administrative reforms to increase flexibility in accommodating and recruiting students, the law school welcomed an inaugural spring class that exceeded expectations and serves as a promising beginning to the new program.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law announces inaugural spring classCase Western Reserve Law professor Jonathan Adler cited in impeachment report
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Jonathan H. Adler was cited in the U.S. House of Representatives report supporting the impeachment of President Donald Trump—now the first president to be impeached twice—for “incitement of insurrection” following the violent protests at the Capitol building on Jan. 6.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law professor Jonathan Adler cited in impeachment reportUniversity of Colorado Law professor Kristen Carpenter appointed as justice of the inaugural Supreme Court of the Shawnee Tribe
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Colorado Law School Professor Kristen Carpenter, an American Indian law scholar with expertise in property, cultural property, human rights, and Indigenous peoples, has been appointed as a justice of the inaugural Supreme Court of the Shawnee Tribe.
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DUKE LAW — On Jan. 19 a Mecklenburg County Superior Court judge vacated the conviction and ordered the release of Wrongful Convictions Clinic client Willie George Shaw, who spent nearly six years in prison after entering an Alford plea in connection with the death of a nursing home resident. Shaw is the clinic’s 10th client to be exonerated.
Read More about Duke Law Wrongful Convictions Clinic helps secure exoneration of client Willie ShawLegislation proposed to allow Florida State University Law to remove name of former Florida Supreme Court Justice BK Roberts from building
WTXL TALLAHASSEE — A name change debate over Florida State University’s College of Law building will soon go before state leaders. For almost 50 years the College of Law building has held the name of Florida Supreme Court Judge BK Roberts, but the Florida Legislature could change that this year.
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