Former ABA President Bob Carlson promotes lawyer well-being and civility in farewell speech

August 19, 2019

ABA JOURNAL — ABA President Bob Carlson’s final speech to the House of Delegates on Monday followed a video featuring lawyers who have faced addiction, depression and other stigmatized health issues.

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A look at the link between lawyer well-being and access to justice

August 19, 2019

LAW 360 — Promoting mental health and well-being among public interest attorneys goes beyond creating healthy work environments and has a direct impact on the quality and availability of legal services accessible to low-income people, panelists said Friday at the American Bar Association’s annual meeting in San Francisco.

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University of Alabama Law welcomes incoming class

August 19, 2019

WSFA 12 NEWS — Women are making history at the University of Alabama School of Law. Women now make up the majority of law students entering the class.

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Orientation at American University Washington College of Law includes day of service

August 19, 2019

AUWCL NEWS — On Monday, Aug. 12, American University Washington College of Law kicked off its JD Orientation with the “In My Back Yard” (IMBY) Public Service Day.

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University of Baltimore Law welcomes incoming class

August 19, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE LAW — Orientation is under way for the UB School of Law entering class of 2019. The class is 53 percent female and 40 percent non-white, hailing from 23 states and representing 99 colleges and universities.

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University of Baltimore Law offers graduate class on Maryland taxation

August 19, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE LAW — Beginning this fall, Maryland Taxes will bring the combined expertise of the Maryland Comptroller and the University of Baltimore Graduate Tax Program, together with a wide array of guest speakers who currently practice in the specialized areas of Maryland taxes administered by the Comptroller’s Office and other taxing agencies. The course will…

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Brooklyn Law professor Jodi Balsam named to NCAA Independent Resolution Panel

August 19, 2019

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Professor Jodi Balsam, a sports law expert and former in-house counsel at the National Football League, has been named by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to its Independent Resolution Panel, one of the groups created as part of the new Independent Accountability Resolution Process (IARP). These changes were made based on recommendations…

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UC Irvine Law professor Dan Berk presents talk at University of Hamburg on algorithms and markets

August 19, 2019

UCI LAW — Chancellor’s Professor of Law Dan Burk will present “Market Discipline and the Algorithmic Rule of Law,” at the University of Hamburg on Nov. 14, 2019.

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UC Davis Law Professor Raquel Aldana honored by the ABA

August 19, 2019

ABA JOURNAL — ABA honors five women for their service to the legal profession. Recipients include: Raquel Aldana (UC Davis), Michelle Banks (BarkerGilmore), Kelly Dermody (Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein), Judge Judith McConnell (4th District Court of Appeal of California), Julie Su (California Labor and Workforce Development Agency).

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Drexel Law Litigation and Appeals Clinic students win whistleblower claim for client

August 19, 2019

DREXEL UNIVERSITY — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit handed students from the Federal Litigation and Appeals Clinic a victory on Aug. 6, reviving a whistleblower’s claim against Citigroup.

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