University of Missouri Law professor Amy J. Schmitz participates in roundtable on augmented intelligence with National Center for State Courts

December 18, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Amy J. Schmitz was one of a small group at an invite-only roundtable on “Augmented Intelligence (AI) in the Courts” with the National Center for State Courts. Specifically, the discussions focused on how AI is transforming and will continue to transform law, including courts.

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University of Missouri Law professors David M. English and Wilson Freyermuth discuss Uniform Law Commission

December 18, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — Professors David M. English and Wilson Freyermuth provided information for a recent Columbia Missourian article about lawmaking, “Writing the Law: Missouri farm bill rooted in history.” This article explains the role of the Uniform Law Commission in the creaton of model legislation to help make laws consistent across state…

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University of Missouri Law Veterans Clinic provides overview of services

December 18, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — The MU Law Veterans Clinic recently participated in a lunch-and-learn event honoring veterans, hosted by Kansas City law firm Lathrop Gage. The MU Law Veterans Clinic will follow-up on their visit to Lathrop Gage by holding a free CLE on Veterans Law in March 2020.

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University of Missouri Law Student Bar Association hosts card signing event for veterans

December 18, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — The Mizzou Law Student Bar Association (SBA) co-sponsored and hosted a card signing event for veterans last week. The event allowed students to write cards thanking veterans for their service. Madeline McKernan, SBA’s 1L representative, was inspired to hold the event when she heard about a similar letter-writing campaign on…

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University of Missouri Law professor Amy J. Schmitz assists with mediation capstone course at Ohio State University Law

December 18, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Amy J. Schmitz recently assisted with a mediation capstone course at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. Professor Schmitz is a national and international expert on online dispute resolution (ODR).

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University of Missouri Law hosts Patent Law Moot Court Competition

December 18, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — On Friday, November 15, Mizzou Law hosted the Ninth Annual University of Missouri Patent Law Moot Court Competition. Thirteen students wrote briefs and presented oral arguments in a mock-version of a pending infringement lawsuit involving a patented device for 3D modeling of orthodontistry.

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University of Missouri Law professor Erika Lietzan speaks at University of Akron Law on patent reform

December 18, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — At a recent event at the University of Akron School of Law, Professor Erika Lietzan spoke about what she called the “assault on drug patents,” including patent reform activity in Congress as well as proposals to prevent drug companies from patenting any changes or improvements to their drugs after…

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Northern Illinois Law Health Advocacy Clinic wins disability case

December 18, 2019

NIU TODAY — Founded in 2013, the NIU Law Health Advocacy Clinic is a medical-legal partnership (MLP) between the College of Law, Aunt Martha’s Health and Outreach Center and Hesed House. MLPs directly integrate legal services into health-care settings where medical professionals, case managers, social workers and lawyers work together to solve legal issues impacting health.

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Northwestern Law professor Dan Linna launches cross-disciplinary class on emerging legal technology

December 18, 2019

BLOOMBERG LAW — The legal market is a topic Hammond is interested in since he and Northwestern law professor Dan Linna this year launched a cross-disciplinary class—made up of law students and computer science whizzes—that tackles problems brought in from real law firms like Mayer Brown.

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University of Oklahoma Law professor Sarah Burstein speaks at University of Houston Law on intellectual property and patents

December 18, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — A leading intellectual property law scholar recently described how the method in which legal protections for manufactured products are granted requires more clarity during the University of Houston Law Center’s Institute of Intellectual Property & Information yearly fall lecture. University of Oklahoma College of Law Professor Sarah Burstein’s delivered her talk,…

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