University of Houston Law professor Victor Flatt publishes forthcoming article in Utah Law Review
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Professor Victor Flatt’s “Disclosing the Danger” article has been making waves in the real world before its official publication. “Disclosing the Danger” explores the possibility that climate activists might utilize relevant attorney ethics rules to alter attorney representation for greenhouse gas emitters. It is scheduled to be published in the…
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Charles Irvine, a 2006 University of Houston Law Center graduate and an adjunct professor, served as the lead counsel for a case that found the U.S. government liable for the flooding of Houston-area homes during Hurricane Harvey. Charles Irvine, a 2006 University of Houston Law Center graduate and an adjunct professor,…
Read More about University of Houston Law adjunct professor Charles Irvine wins case for homeowners impacted by Hurricane HarveyLewis & Clark Law Criminal Justice Reform Clinic obtains post-conviction relief order for client
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — On Tuesday, December 17, 2019, Nick McGuffin was able to walk out of prison after nine years as a free man. Since 2015, Lewis & Clark Law School Criminal Justice Reform Clinic (CJRC) students have been involved in the case to have McGuffin’s case overturned due to exculpatory DNA testing. CJRC…
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law Criminal Justice Reform Clinic obtains post-conviction relief order for clientLewis & Clark Law professor Ozan Varol publishes book Think Like a Rocket Scientist
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Professor Ozan Varol’s new book, Think Like a Rocket Scientist, reveals the playbook that rocket scientists use to turn the seemingly impossible into the possible. In the book, Varol, a former rocket scientist himself, explains how you can use nine simple strategies from rocket science to make your own giant…
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law professor Ozan Varol publishes book Think Like a Rocket ScientistLewis & Clark Law professor Melissa Powers and student Destiny Shelton publish book reviews in Transnational Environmental Law
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Professor Melissa Powers and Lewis & Clark Law School student Destiny Shelton ’20 wrote book reviews that were published in Transnational Environmental Law, a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the study of environmental law.
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law professor Melissa Powers and student Destiny Shelton publish book reviews in Transnational Environmental LawLouisiana State University Law dean Thomas C. Galligan Jr. appointed as university’s interim president
LOUISANA STATE UNIVERSITY — LSU Law Center Dean Thomas C. Galligan Jr. has been appointed as the university’s interim president. Galligan will start work on Jan. 1, 2020, and serve while the LSU Board of Supervisors conducts a national search for a replacement for F. King Alexander, who accepted the presidency of Oregon State University. In…
Read More about Louisiana State University Law dean Thomas C. Galligan Jr. appointed as university’s interim presidentUniversity of Maryland Law hosts agricultural and environmental law conference
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE — The popular conference, hosted by the University of Maryland Agriculture Law Education Initiative (ALEI), brought farming and conservation experts together at the Crowne Plaza Annapolis for an exchange of ideas on legal topics impacting Maryland’s farming and environmental communities.
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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE — The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law has established a scholarship honoring cherished alumnus Elijah E. Cummings, JD ’76, who died in October 2019. The Cummings Scholarship reached its initial endowment goal of $50,000 before the end of 2019.
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UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Pierce Atwood LLP recently announced the Ralph I. Lancaster, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund, established to help provide financial assistance to exceptional incoming University of Maine School of Law students. By establishing the Ralph I. Lancaster, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund, Pierce Atwood hopes to continue to support the tradition of excellence…
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UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SCHOOL OF LAW — The Refugee and Human Rights Clinic (RHRC) at the University of Maine School of Law and the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, in collaboration with the Penn State Law in University Park Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic and Thrive International Programs, have published a comprehensive self-help guide for asylum-seekers.
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