University of Kentucky Law professor pens book on state’s most infamous cold case
KYFORWARD – A new University Press of Kentucky book, “Who Killed Betty Gail Brown? Murder, Mistrial, and Mystery” by Robert G. Lawson, emeritus professor of law at the University of Kentucky, is the first book to examine Brown’s murder.
Read More about University of Kentucky Law professor pens book on state’s most infamous cold caseGeorge Washington University Law School enrolls smaller class size for fall 2017
GW HATCHET – Dean Blake Morant told faculty that the law school brought in about 9 percent fewer new students this fall as compared to years past.
Read More about George Washington University Law School enrolls smaller class size for fall 2017Yale Law’s Environmental Justice Clinic advocates for end of discriminatory dentistry policies
YALE LAW SCHOOL – The Environmental Justice Clinic at Yale Law School sent a letter urging the Connecticut Department of Social Services to rescind its policy requiring dentists to use mercury-based dental amalgam in the molar fillings of Medicaid patients.
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COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – Students gain hands-on experience in battles over the powers of states and cities, led by Professors Gillian Metzger, Olatunde Johnson, and Jessica Bulman-Pozen.
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY – Faculty and an alumna of the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law took part in a conference in Taiwan.
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UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF LAW – UC Davis School of Law and Jindal Global Law School hosted a joint conference on “Law, Institutions, and Justice: Understanding the Roles and Responsibilities of ‘Public’ and ‘Private’ Institutions in Policymaking and Governance.”
Read More about UC Davis Law holds joint conference in India on law, institutions, and justiceColumbia Law professors discuss presidential war powers at New-York Historical Society event
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – At the New-York Historical Society, Professors Philip Bobbitt and Matthew Waxman discuss the president’s authority to order a nuclear strike.
Read More about Columbia Law professors discuss presidential war powers at New-York Historical Society eventArizona State University Law conference tackles end-of-life issues
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY – Stripping away an aging person’s power near the end of his or her life is informed by medicine but is fundamentally a social, moral and legal determination, said ASU Law Professor Betsy Grey.
Read More about Arizona State University Law conference tackles end-of-life issuesA look at legal education in Singapore
STRAITS TIMES – The 60th anniversary of legal education in Singapore offers a chance to look back on the history of the rule of law in Singapore – and forward to how the practice of law is changing.
Read More about A look at legal education in SingaporeLaw Society of Upper Canada widens scope of family law to paralegals
LAW TIMES – The Law Society of Upper Canada’s governing body approved a proposal at its December meeting to create a new licence for paralegals that would train them in some aspects of family law.
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