USC Gould Law hosts panel discussion on the 19th Amendment
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — August 18 marked the centennial anniversary of ratification of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. While women celebrated a victory 100 years ago, for Black women the moment was just one milestone on a much longer journey. Black men and women had to continue to…
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VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY CHARLES WIDGER SCHOOL OF LAW — When the COVID-19 Pandemic hit the United States in February 2020, Villanova Law Professor Todd Aagaard had planned to teach a climate change course during the upcoming fall 2020 semester.
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VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY CHARLES WIDGER SCHOOL OF LAW — Villanova Law Professor and Chair in Jewish Law, Chaim Saiman, an expert on Jewish law, insurance law and private law, has been nominated and elected as a new member of the American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent organization in the United States that produces scholarly work…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — The Class of 2023 is setting new records for gender and racial diversity at the University of Virginia School of Law. Women make up a majority of the first-year class for the first time in the school’s history, and the students are the most racially diverse in a…
Read More about University of Virginia Law welcomes class of 2023William & Mary Law Immigration Clinic announces J. Nicole Alanko as Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow
WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — William & Mary Law School’s Immigration Clinic is excited to announce that J. Nicole Alanko J.D. ’18 has joined the Clinic as an Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow. Alanko is joining the Clinic after two years as an Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow at Safe Horizon’s Immigration Law Project, the immigration…
Read More about William & Mary Law Immigration Clinic announces J. Nicole Alanko as Immigrant Justice Corps FellowYale Law welcomes class of 2023
YALE LAW SCHOOL — Dean Heather Gerken welcomed the newest class of students to Yale Law School during convocation remarks delivered online on August 21, 2020.
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — For decades, John A. Garver Professor of Jurisprudence William Eskridge ’78 has advocated for LGBTQ rights through his scholarship and as a national expert on sexuality, gender, and the law.
Read More about Yale Law professor William Eskridge publishes book examining marriage equalityFordham Law professors Bennett Capers, Benjamin Zipursky and Harvard Law professor John C.P. Goldberg publish article on local police reform
FORDHAM LAW NEWS –Professors Bennett Capers and Benjamin Zipursky, along with Harvard Law Professor John C.P. Goldberg, wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post on how states can implement police reform without changes to federal laws.
Read More about Fordham Law professors Bennett Capers, Benjamin Zipursky and Harvard Law professor John C.P. Goldberg publish article on local police reformLaw Firm Antiracism Alliance establishes nonprofit organization to tackle systemic racism in the law
REUTERS — Backers of a nationwide initiative by law firms, launched in the wake of George Floyd’s death, to tackle systemic racism in the law are drafting paperwork to formalize it into an industry-funded nonprofit.
Read More about Law Firm Antiracism Alliance establishes nonprofit organization to tackle systemic racism in the lawUniversity of Baltimore Law professor Sonya Ziaja discusses public participation in the regulatory process to combat structural racism
UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — In a recent comment in the Yale Journal on Regulation, UB Law Prof. Sonya Ziaja calls for changes to administrative law procedures to combat structural racism.
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