Hofstra Law hosts event to celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month

October 9, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — On October 2, 2024, the Hofstra Law Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, together with the Latino/a American Law Students Association (LALSA), hosted an atrium takeover in celebration of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month.

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Indiana University McKinney Law professor Robert Katz appointed to ABA task force to combat antisemitism

October 9, 2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY IU ROBERT H. MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Robert Katz has been appointed to the ABA Task Force to Combat Antisemitism, a body of 12 leaders in the public, private, nonprofit, and academic legal communities across the country, including former presidents of the ABA. 

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Indiana University McKinney Law hosts professor Koju Hirose from Japan to present paper

October 9, 2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY IU ROBERT H. MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Koju Hirose of Aomori Chuo Gakuin University in Japan recently visited IU McKinney School of Law and Professor Jim Nehf.

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Jacksonville University Law dean Nick Allard discusses his vision for the school

October 9, 2024

JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD — The Jacksonville University College of Law is at a pivotal moment since it welcomed its first students a little more than two years ago.  

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LSU Law career services director Gwendolyn Ferrell honored by NALP

October 9, 2024

LOUSIANA RECORD — In recognition of her quarter century of service to the nonprofit organization, the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) has honored LSU Law Career Services Director Gwendolyn Ferrell with its Service Excellence Award, which recognizes volunteers who go above and beyond and make notable contributions to the NALP community.

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University of Maryland Law celebrates 200th anniversary

October 9, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND FRANCIS KING CAREY SCHOOL OF LAW — Early in the fall 2024 semester, Maryland Carey Law hosted its final signature event celebrating the institution’s 200th anniversary—a festive crab feast on a beautiful September day in Baltimore. 

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Mercer Law administrative support associate Najiva Timothee runs mentorship program for teenage girls 

October 9, 2024

THE DEN — Najiva Timothee saw a need for mentorship of teen girls in Macon-Bibb County, so she took it upon herself to create a program that would provide that. Timothee, administrative support associate at Mercer Law School, works with dozens of teen girls every year through a program she founded called the Girls Dig

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University of Michigan Law hosts conference on the role of regulation in clean energy

October 9, 2024

MICHIGAN LAW — Federal regulations will continue to be a key tool as the United States transitions to using cleaner energy, according to keynote speakers at the 2024 Environmental and Energy Law Conference, “Our Clean Energy Future.”

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University of Missouri Law professor Renee Henson trains artificial intelligence chatbot to teach students mock negotiation

October 9, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI — From self-driving vehicles to facial recognition software, artificial intelligence has infiltrated nearly every part of our daily lives. For Renee Henson, a professor in the University of Missouri’s School of Law, AI isn’t just helpful at home: It has become a fundamental component of her career.

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University of Missouri Law to host George Washington Law professor Barak Richman to present health law paper

October 9, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Barak Richman of the George Washington University School of Law and of Duke University, will present his new draft paper, “Hiding in Plain Sight: ERISA’s Cure for the $1.5 Trillion Health Benefits Market”, co-authored with Amy Monahan, as part of the Mizzou Law Health Law Colloquium, on

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