Pace Law hosts Sustainable Business Conference

October 9, 2024

PACE UNIVERSITY — For the third consecutive year, the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University partnered with the Westchester County Association to host its Annual ‘Profit and Purpose’ Sustainable Business Conference at the Law School.

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Pace Law hosts environmental law scholar Amanda Kennedy for guest lecture series

October 9, 2024

PACE UNIVERSITY — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University had the honor of hosting Professor Amanda Kennedy for a series of lectures and presentations. 

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Penn Carey Law professor Dorothy Roberts receives grant to study racial inequities in health and social systems

October 8, 2024

ABA JOURNAL — Among the winners of the 2024 MacArthur Foundation fellowships, commonly known as “genius grants,” are a law professor who studies racial inequities and a researcher who studies the impact of technology on intimate partner abuse.

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Penn Carey Law professor Dorothy Roberts awarded fellowship to study Black women’s struggle for reproductive and family justice

October 8, 2024

PENN TODAY — Dorothy Roberts, a Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor, has been named a 2024 MacArthur Fellow by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

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Pepperdine Law International Law Society presents lecture on the Republic of Georgia

October 8, 2024

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY GRAPHIC — Nanuka Kruashvili presented information about Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association’s (GYLA) concerns going into Georgia’s Oct. 26 parliamentary election.

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SLU Law hosts lecture on the future of constitutional interpretation

October 8, 2024

SLU LAW — Dean Childress was a member of the faculty at the SLU School of Law for almost 30 years and then served for 15 years as associate dean and dean. Among other achievements, Dean Childress is credited with founding the Saint Louis University Law Journal.

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Southwestern Law celebrates inaugural cohort of online JD students

October 8, 2024

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — Southwestern Law School’s Online J.D. program, the first of its kind to offer both full-time and part-time tracks in a primarily asynchronous online format, drew more than 1,500 applicants in its inaugural year.

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Stanford Law professor Rick Banks discusses California’s ban on legacy admissions

October 8, 2024

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — On Monday, September 30, Governor Newsom signed a law banning legacy admissions at private, nonprofit colleges in California—a practice that the University of California schools did away with in 1998.

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Stanford Law Michelle Mello co-authors paper on how artificial intelligence could lead to financial burdens for medical patients

October 8, 2024

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — According to the co-authors of a perspective piece published in the New England Journal of Medicine, among them Stanford Law School Professor Michelle Mello, the use of AI diagnostic tools by medical practitioners can lead to unexpected financial burdens for their patients.

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Stanford Law hosts conference on civil litigation issues

October 8, 2024

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — In the mid-1970s, most legal scholars employed traditionally lawyerly approaches when analyzing the legal system’s role in society. They pondered theoretical frameworks. They looked at precedent. Legal reasoning and case studies ruled the day.  But using real-world data to reveal gaps between legal theory and practical outcomes? That was rare.

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