Northeastern Law professor Shalanda Baker looks at the transition to renewable energy in new book

January 27, 2021

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — In  Revolutionary Power: An Activist’s Guide to the Energy Transition, Professor Shalanda Baker ’05 arms those made most vulnerable by our current energy system with the tools they need to remake the system in the service of their humanity.

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Northeastern Law professor Claudia Haupt named Health Faculty Fellow

January 27, 2021

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW —  Professor Claudia Haupt has been named the law school’s Center for Health Policy and Law faculty fellow for the current academic year. Haupt’s research is situated at the intersection of the First Amendment, health law and torts in the context of professional speech.

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Northern Illinois Law dean Cassandra L. Hill honored by AALS Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research

January 27, 2021

NIU TODAY — Cassandra L. Hill, dean of NIU’s College of Law, received the 2021 Association of American Law Schools Section Award for the Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research during its annual meeting January 6, 2021. This prestigious award recognizes Dean Hill for her significant contributions to the field of legal writing and research.

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Northwestern Law professor Paul Gowder elected to American Law Institute

January 27, 2021

NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Paul Gowder, professor of law, has been elected as a new member of the American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent U.S. organization producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize and otherwise improve the law. The elected membership of ALI consists of 41 highly respected law professionals.

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Penn Law professor Elizabeth Pollman appointed as research member of the European Corporate Governance Institute

January 27, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL –University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Professor of Law Elizabeth Pollman was recently appointed by the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) as one of its 50 new research members. Now Pollman becomes eligible to publish her scholarship.

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Penn Law professor Cary Coglianese publishes research on public accessibility of administrative guidelines

January 27, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In “Illuminating Regulatory Guidance,” Edward B. Shils Professor of Law Cary Coglianese stresses the importance of public accessibility to administrative agency guidance documents and offers practical guidance on how to enhance that public access.

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USC Gould Law Immigration Clinic assists parents of son in cancer treatment in the US

January 27, 2021

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — A 15-year-old boy hospitalized at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles with an advanced brain tumor was reunited with his parents in July, thanks to the persistence of the USC Gould Immigration Clinic and alum Carson Scott (JD 2020). The clinic advocated for humanitarian parole for Alfredo’s parents.

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USC Gould Law students Mirelle Raza, Carson Scott, Simone Rudolf-Dib, and Sarah Taranto selected for public interest fellowships

January 25, 2021

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Four USC Gould students were named to prestigious fellowships, helping them advance their careers in public interest law. The Douglass Fellowship honors social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass’ commitment to freedom, communication and advocacy. Each fellow is paired with a mentor.

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University of Toledo Law professor Eric Chaffee elected to American Law Institute

January 25, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO — Eric Chaffee, Distinguished University Professor at The University of Toledo College of Law, was recently elected as a new member of The American Law Institute, one of the highest honors available to the legal profession. The institute elects members who reflect the excellence and diversity of today’s legal profession.

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Vermont Law to host virtual roundtable series on the future of legal education

January 25, 2021

VERMONT LAW SCHOOL — The Environmental Law Center at Vermont Law School has announced a new roundtable series focused on the future of legal education. During three virtual events in law faculty from across the country will convene to discuss how environmental law programs can best prepare students to meet the challenges of the future.

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