Notre Dame Law adjunct professor Rudy Moterrosa partners with Dilley Pro Bono Project to assist asylum seekers with legal needs

February 25, 2020

THE INDIANA LAWYER — For the second year in a row, Monterrosa took a team to the Texas-Mexico border to offer free legal services to women and children seeking asylum in the United States. His experience this time, however, was quite different. Monterrosa’s team consisted of two attorneys — himself and his wife, Cecilia Lopez Monterrosa —…

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Rutgers Law offers certificate in immigration law

February 25, 2020

THE DAILY TARGUM — Rutgers Law School is now offering a Certificate for Immigration Law, making it the first law school in New Jersey to carry this program, according to an article on Rutgers Today. This program will let employees know that law students have gained knowledge on immigration issues prior to graduating from law school, according to…

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Santa Clara University Law professor Catherine Sandoval to speak at Stanford Law on cybersecurity and net neutrality

February 25, 2020

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Catherine Sandoval will be speaking at Stanford on February 4, to Stanford’s Digital Civil Society Course. Professor Sandoval was invited to speak following the publication of her article, Cybersecurity Paradigm Shift: The Risks of Net Neutrality Repeal to Energy Reliability, Public Safety, and Climate Change Solutions, 91 San Diego Journal of Climate…

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Santa Clara University Law professor Eric Goldman speaks at US Department of Justice roundtable

February 25, 2020

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Eric Goldman will speak at a Department of Justice roundtable: “Section 230 – Nurturing Innovation or Fostering Unaccountability?”, in Washington D.C. on February 19.

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SMU Dedman Law justice reform center receives grant to survey public defenders

February 25, 2020

SMU DEDMAN SCHOOL OF LAW — Dr. Andrew Davies, the Director of Research at the Deason Criminal Justice Reform Center at SMU Dedman School of Law, and a team of researchers at the Urban Institute and the National Association for Public Defense, were recently awarded $349,920 from the Bureau of Justice Statistics to pilot test the first national survey…

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South Texas College of Law Houston hosts moot court competition for high school students

February 25, 2020

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) recently hosted the state’s fifth-annual Marshall-Brennan Moot Court Competition, in which high school students from YES Prep West Campus argued a fictional case involving the First and Fifth Amendments in courtrooms throughout the law school. Competition judges, comprised of STCL Houston faculty,…

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Stetson University Law professor Anne E. Mullins publishes article on metacognition in teaching in North Dakota Law Review

February 25, 2020

STETSON UNIVERSITY — Law Professor Anne E. Mullins published Meta is Better in the North Dakota Law Review (94 N.D. L. Rev 325 (2019). The article, divided into two parts, builds from the article Learning Intentionally and the Metacognitive Task by Professor Alleva and co-author Professor Jennifer Gundlach.

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Syracuse University Law student Emily Hildreth provides advice on taking gap year before law school

February 25, 2020

THE LANTERN — Gap years, which can consist of anything from service work to research, can act as buffer periods in between graduating and starting school that can cement decisions and save money. Emily Hildreth, an Ohio State 2018 alumna, majored in history and economics and took a year off to be a substitute teacher before…

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A look at Syracuse University Law’s joint JD/MBA online program

February 25, 2020

SI NEWS — A new graduate programme at Syracuse University in New York can now be taken entirely online, and students will receive two qualifications upon completion. This enables students to earn two degrees at once – a juris doctor degree in law from SU’s College of Law and a Master’s in business administration (MBA) from the…

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University of Tennessee Law professor Eric Amarante to host workshop on copyright and fair use issues in art

February 25, 2020

ARTS & CULTURE ALLIANCE — The Arts & Culture Alliance is pleased to present a free workshop with Eric Amarante, Law Professor at the University of Tennessee Law School and director of the Community Economic Development Clinic. The workshop will be geared toward artists and other creative people and takes place on Tuesday, April 21, from 4:30-5:30…

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