Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman discusses role on Facebook oversite board
FAST COMPANY — This year, Facebook released a draft charter for the oversight board to oversee its content moderation decisions. Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman, who is the main architect of Facebook’s plan, discusses the details of his plan and some of the problems it is likely to face.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Earthrise Law Center at Lewis & Clark Law School recently prevailed in a Ninth Circuit Court case against the U.S. Forest Service under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act for failing to stop the disposal of lead ammunition in Arizona’s Kaibab National Forest.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Miami School of Law named Carolyn Lamm as the Distinguished Faculty Chair of the LL.M. in International Arbitration and Jonathan Hamilton as the Distinguished Faculty Chair of the International Arbitration Institute.
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NEWS @ NORTHEASTERN — Northeastern Law Professor Rashmi Dyal-Chand argues one way forward for struggling businesses in America’s inner cities is to encourage collaboration among locally-operated businesses in her new book, Collaborative Capitalism in American Cities: Reforming Urban Market Regulations.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL — Penn Law alumnus Louis J. Capozzi III L’19 has been selected as a clerk for Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch of the U.S. Supreme Court. Capozzi will clerk for Justice Gorsuch during the 2021 October Term.
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SURF REPORT — The Pepperdine Law’s First Gen Initiatives is pleased to announce the success of its inaugural Suit Stipend Project. Pepperdine Law pledged five $200 stipends for rising 2L and 3L students who found it a challenge to purchase suits for their professional interviews.
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UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND — University of Richmond Law Professor Andrew Spalding has received a research grant from the International Olympic Committee to support his research project “France’s Implementation of the Host-City Contract’s New Anti-Corruption and Human Rights Provisions: Implications for Development and Legacy in France and Beyond.” Spalding is chairing the Olympics Compliance Task Force.
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ST. MARY’X UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — A $500,000 gift from the C.B. and Anita Branch Trust will grow the C.B. and Anita Branch Endowed Law Scholarship at St. Mary’s University School of Law. Students eligible for the scholarship will be in the top 25% of their class and will have demonstrated financial need.
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — Don Guter, president and dean of South Texas College of Law Houston, is among Houston’s most admired CEOs, according to the Houston Business Journal. The Houston Business Journal will host a luncheon Aug. 22 to honor the award winners.
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STANFORD UNIVERSITY — Faculty members at Stanford Law School have shared their summer reading lists and make 18 recommendations for the rest of us. Books include biographies, historical fiction, and nonfiction.
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