University of Missouri Law professor Amy Schmitz to present at AALS Annual Meeting on commercial law in the digital age

October 8, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI LAW — Professor Amy J. Schmitz has been invited to be a panelist at the 2020 Association of American Law School’s annual meeting in Washington, DC. The panel, Commercial Law in the Digital Age, is co-sponsored by the Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services and the Commercial and Consumer Law sections.

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University of Nebraska Law students help children in immigration court

October 8, 2019

YAHOO NEWS — University of Nebraska law students are helping to provide aid to undocumented immigrants facing deportation.

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New York University Law hosts forum on regulating large technology companies

October 8, 2019

NYU LAW — In the Latham & Watkins Forum in September, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes joined Professor Florencia Marotta-Wurgler ’01 and George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School Professor Abbott (Tad) Lipsky Jr. for a lively conversation about the need to regulate and rein in companies such as Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon.

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University of North Carolina Law professor nominated to federal bench

October 8, 2019

THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER —  University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill law professor Richard Myers II has been nominated to fill the longest-running vacancy on the federal bench.

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Northeastern Law professor H.C. Robinson part of team awarded National Science Foundation grant to research digital platform economy

October 8, 2019

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY LAW — Professor H.C. Robinson and colleagues at Northeastern University and Boston College have been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to research the digital platform economy’s challenges posed to workers, business organizations and the public policy institutions that may regulate it with the goal of making algorithmic workplaces.

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Senator Chris Coons, former Senators Jeff Flake and Joe Donnelly address Notre Dame law students

October 8, 2019

ROLL CALL — ” Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., told a lecture hall of law students at Notre Dame last week. Flanked by former Sen. Jeff Flake and Joe Donnelly, Coons talked about hyperpartisan environment on Capital Hill and the intention required to cut through it and work.

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Santa Clara Law professors Eric Goldman and Deep Gulasekaram honored by school for teaching, research, and service

October 8, 2019

SANTA CLARA LAW — Eric Goldman received the University Award for Sustained Excellence in Scholarship and Deep Gulasekaram received the first Presidential Recognition Award.

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Santa Clara Law Community Law Center commemorates 25 years

October 8, 2019

SANTA CLARA LAW — Santa Clara University’s Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center is celebrating 25 years of teaching, advising, and providing free legal services to some of the most vulnerable members of the Santa Clara County community. From wage theft to immigration human trafficking to consumer fraud, each year 1,000 community residents receive nearly $1 million…

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Santa Clara Law hosts delegation of law faculty from Uzbekistan

October 8, 2019

SANTA CLARA LAW — On September 19, 2019, Santa Clara Law had the privilege of hosting six deans and professors from Uzbekistan. The deans and professors came from three legal education institutions. They discussed Santa Clara Law’s course design, curriculum, clinic courses, and pro bono services and for that purpose, met with Deans Anna Han and Michael…

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Santa Clara Law Launches in-residence experts program

October 8, 2019

SANTA CLARA LAW — Santa Clara Law launches a new program dedicated to connecting current students with legal experts in a variety of areas. In-residence experts are on campus and excited to share their mastery of a multitude of subjects, from mediation to patents, with Santa Clara Law students considering entering similar fields.

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