Southwestern Law to partner with law firm to create Academy for Excellence in Law and Leadership

September 16, 2024

PR NEWSWIRE — PARRIS Law Firm continues its dedication to developing the future leaders of law by announcing a partnership with Southwestern Law School to create the Parris Academy for Excellence in Law and Leadership.

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Southwestern Law selects Mónica Ramírez Almadani to serve as jurist in residence

September 16, 2024

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — The Honorable Mónica Ramírez Almadani, United States District Judge for the Central District of California, has been named the 2024-2025 Distinguished Jurist-in-Residence at Southwestern Law School. 

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Podcast: Stanford Law professor Nate Persily discusses stress and the upcoming election

September 16, 2024

STANFORD LEGAL — In this episode, election law expert Nate Persily shares why new election laws, novice election administrators, and voter confusion could make for a turbulent 2024 election.

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Stetson Law professor Kristen Adams publishes children’s book

September 16, 2024

STETSON LAW — Every night, Allie, one of Law Professor Kristen Adams, JD, and her husband Jeff’s beloved Vizslas, jumps on the sofa for a belly rub. One night, when she wasn’t quite seven years old, Adams noticed a spot on the dog’s leg that hadn’t been there before.

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University of Texas Law recognizes alumna Kassandra Gonzalez for mentoring law students

September 16, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SCHOOL OF LAW — In recognition of her commitment to supporting law students, alum Kassandra Gonzalez ’19 was awarded the Texas Law 2024 Mentor of the Year distinction.

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University of Utah Law establishes presidential chair in negotiation

September 16, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Thanks to a $5 million gift from the I.J. & Jeanné Wagner Foundation, the S.J. Quinney College of Law is establishing the Wagner/Holbrook Presidential Chair in Negotiation, which will support recruitment and retention of tenured or tenure-track faculty in the field of negotiation.

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A profile on University of Utah Law associate dean of admissions Reyes Aguilar

September 16, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — When Reyes Aguilar (’92), associate dean of admissions and financial aid, began classes at Utah Law in 1989, he had no idea he would build a career here, let alone in Utah.

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University of Utah Law shares faculty accomplishments from the month of August

September 16, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Each month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.

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A profile on University of Utah Law student Valeria Jimenez

September 16, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — A first-generation Latina law student and the daughter of Mexican immigrants, Valeria Jimenez says her parents instilled in her the importance of education from a young age. 

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Vanderbilt Law Energy, Environment & Land Use Program hosts lecture on climate governance

September 16, 2024

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY — While climate change can be a polarizing topic, many Americans—regardless of political beliefs—recognize through science and lived experience that the threat of a warming planet is real and worsening. 

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