University of Wisconsin Law’s Latino exoneration program recognized with award

November 13, 2017

WISCONSIN BAR – Those questions spurred creation of the Wisconsin Latino Exoneration Program, an initiative of the Wisconsin Innocence Project at the U.W. Law School.

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UCLA Law professor selected as an inaugural Atlantic Fellow for Racial Equality

November 13, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF LAW – Devon Carbado will join 28 other fellows working to overcome white supremacy in the United States and South Africa.

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Arizona State University Law professor discusses new report on reforming criminal justice

November 13, 2017

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR COLLEGE OF LAW – The report was unveiled at a national summit in Washington, D.C., titled “Advancing Justice: An Agenda for Human Dignity and Public Safety.”

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Stetson Law professor honored with award from the ABA Criminal Justice Section

November 13, 2017

STETSON UNIVERSITY – Stetson University Professor of Law Ellen S. Podgor received the American Bar Association Raeder-Taslitz Award on Nov. 3 in Washington, D.C.

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UConn Law professor honored by provost for community work in the fields of negotiation and animal advocacy

November 13, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF LAW – UConn Law Professor Jessica Rubin will receive a 2017 Provost’s Award for Excellence in Public Engagement.

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UCLA Law professor wins prize from Brandeis University

November 13, 2017

BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY – Kimberlé Willams Crenshaw has been selected by Brandeis University as the 2016-17 winner of the Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize.

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South Texas College of Law Houston students take first and second place at national mediator competition

November 13, 2017

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON – Mildred Scott and Ashley Thomas from the Frank Evans Center for Conflict Resolution recently won first and second at the Jeffry S. Abrams National Mediator Competition.

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Northwestern Law trial teams win top two spots in Midwest Labor Law Competition

November 13, 2017

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY – Northwestern Pritzker School of Law’s Bartlit Center trial teams captured the top two spots in the ABA’s Midwest Regional Labor Law Competition for the second year in a row.

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Two Syracuse Law professors say changes in first-year program helped to improve bar exam pass rate for school

November 13, 2017

DAILY ORANGE – About 92 percent of Syracuse University College of Law graduates passed the state bar exam this summer, the university recently announced, marking a two-decade high pass rate.

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