Chicago-Kent Law professor recognized with award from American Constitution Society

August 6, 2018

CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW — Distinguished Chicago-Kent Law Professor Sheldon Nahmod received a 2018 Abner J. Mikva Award from the Chicago Lawyer Chapter of the American Constitution Society.

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Adjunct professor at UCLA Law honored by U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

August 6, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF LAW — UCLA Law adjunct professor and Los Angeles attorney Harvey Saferstein, took home the John Frank Award from the Judicial Council of the Ninth Circuit.

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UCLA Law receives large gift to grow Center for Food Law and Policy research and educational resources

August 6, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, SCHOOL OF LAW —  UCLA School of Law received a $2.375 million gift for its Resnick Center for Food Law and Policy. The donation will secure the center’s prominence as a think tank and educational program focused on legal and policy dimensions of the food supply chain.

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UCLA Law Fellows Program wins California ChangeLawyer Award

August 6, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF LAW — The Law Fellows Program at UCLA School of Law received the ChangeLawyer Award for 2018 in honor of decades of work promoting increased diversity in the legal profession and championing underrepresented college students interested in the law.

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UC Irvine Law hosts ‘Day of Service’

August 6, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW —  At UC Irvine the entire law school community, including students, faculty, staff, alumni and community supporters come together for a Day of Service benefiting Second Harvest Food Bank and Orange County Food Bank.

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UC Irvine Law celebrates decade anniversary

August 6, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2018, the University of California, Irvine School of Law begins its second decade a larger, stronger, more dynamic academic institution than its founders could have ever imagined.

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Baylor Law professor honored with award from Texas Bar Foundation

August 6, 2018

WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD — Baylor Law School professor Tom Featherston, an attorney, educator and legal expert in trusts, estate and marital property law, has been honored as a recipient of the Texas Bar Foundation’s Terry Lee Grantham Memorial Award.

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American University Washington College of Law Professor Michael Carroll co-authors report on scientific research open access

August 6, 2018

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY — American University Washington College of Law Professor Michael Carroll co-authored a consensus study report, Open Science by Design: Realizing a Vision for 21st Century Research, released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

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Blockchain for law students website created by American University Washington College of Law professor

August 6, 2018

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY — AU Washington College of Law Professor Walter Effross launched a new website filled with practical resources on blockchain and cryptocurrency. The website is just one in a series of recent efforts to demystify blockchain and related technologies.

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NALP Report: Total number of law jobs are down during era of growing law school applications

August 6, 2018

ABA JOURNAL — Law school applications have increased by more than 8 percent and if law schools increase class sizes after the applicant increase, some say that the result will be an even tougher job market for new lawyers.

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