University of Virginia Law Supreme Court Litigation Clinic lecturers argue sentencing enhancement case
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINA SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Virginia School of Law’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic will face the justices Wednesday in a case that could affect criminal defendants facing mandatory minimum prison sentences. The high court granted cert in January in Quarles v. United States.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia Law Professor Michal Barzuza has been named a research member of the Brussels-based European Corporate Governance Institute, which was founded in 2001 to improve corporate governance through fostering independent scientific research and related activities.
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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — The Law Women student organization at the University of Tennessee College of Law has earned the university’s 2019 Charles R. Burchett Citation for Extraordinary Contributions to Campus Life. The award was presented to the group this week during the annual Chancellor’s Honors Banquet.
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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSE-KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — In honor of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, a University of Tennessee-Knoxville College of Law symposium this month focused attention on the power that has come with women’s voting rights.
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THE DAILY ORANGE — Syracuse Law Professor Robert Ashford held three lectures on inclusive capitalism at the College of Law on Wednesday. During his lectures he said the principle could reduce welfare dependence and taxes, grow the economy and increase infrastructure investment and entrepreneurship.
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SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY — Jennifer Collins, the Judge James Noel Dean and professor of law at Southern Methodist Univesrity Dedman School of Law, has been reappointed to serve in her position for an addition five years. Collins has served as dean since 2014.
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — South Texas College of Law Houston’s Institute for International Legal Practice & National Security, in partnership with Currents: Journal of International Economic Law, recently hosted its first symposium on compliance in international corporate legal practices.
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SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — During Fall Semester 2018, Professors Evangeline Abriel and Lynette Parker posted an announcement for a Spring Break service trip to the United States/Mexico border. Many Santa Clara University School of Law students responded, and nine students were selected for this first annual Spring Break Border service trip.
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OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY MORITZ COLLEGE OF LAW — Lincoln L. Davies will be the 20th dean of the Michael E. Moritz College of Law. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees, Davies’ term will commence July 1, 2019. He succeeds Dean Alan C. Michaels, who will return to the faculty after leading the college since 2008.
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PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Pepperdine Law has announced a pacesetting gift by benefactors Carrol and R. Rex Parris to formally endow the Parris Institute for Professional Formation. The Parris Institute, established in 2014 with an initial gift of $1 million, is dedicated to the professional development of 1L students at Pepperdine Law.
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