University of Washington Law Dean Kellye Testy to step down this summer
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW – After more than eight years, Kellye Y. Testy has decided to step down as dean of the University of Washington School of Law.
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GUARDIAN – “A new national survey suggests that we can no longer take for granted that our fellow citizens will stand up for the rule of law and democracy.”
Read More about Survey: Americans’ generational support for rule of law and democracy cause for concernFIU Law Dean R. Alexander Acosta nominated as U.S. Labor Secretary
NEWS13 (ORLANDO) – President Trump has tapped the dean of Florida International University’s law school to be the next Labor Secretary.
Read More about FIU Law Dean R. Alexander Acosta nominated as U.S. Labor SecretaryVermont Law School names Thomas J.P. McHenry as new dean
VTDIGGER – Thomas J.P. McHenry was chosen to take over as dean and president of the South Royalton school.
Read More about Vermont Law School names Thomas J.P. McHenry as new deanChapman Law hosts Supreme Court Justice Alito for talk during symposium on future of legal profession
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY – U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr., shared stories from his early career, insights into the lesser-known traditions of the high court.
Read More about Chapman Law hosts Supreme Court Justice Alito for talk during symposium on future of legal professionMaryland Carey Law professor selected as U.S. bankruptcy judge for District of Maryland
BALTIMORE PATCH – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit announced that it has selected Michelle Harner as U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Maryland.
Read More about Maryland Carey Law professor selected as U.S. bankruptcy judge for District of MarylandUniversity of Florida Law professor reappointed as appellate mediator to Florida Supreme Court review board
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FREDRIC G. LEVIN COLLEGE OF LAW – UF Law Professor Robin Davis has been reappointed as an appellate mediator to the Northern Division of the Mediator Qualifications and Discipline Review Board.
Read More about University of Florida Law professor reappointed as appellate mediator to Florida Supreme Court review boardUniversity of Kentucky Law students to provide free tax preparation
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY – The University of Kentucky College of Law will continue one of its signature pro bono efforts — the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – The University of Virginia School of Law will share in a $1.4 million grant that may help end the problem of mistaken eyewitness identifications that lead to false convictions.
Read More about UVA Law to help improve eyewitness IDsUniversity of Chicago Law alumna named new chief of staff to Secretary of State
CHICAGO MAROON – A University of Chicago Law School alum will be Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s new chief of staff.
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