Podcast: Rutgers Law professor Jorge Contesse discusses the school’s Center for Transnational Law

October 22, 2024

THE POWER OF ATTORNEY — Professor Jorge Contesse joins Dean Bond to discuss his work as the founding Director of the Rutgers Center for Transnational Law and as a member of the United Nations Committee against Torture.

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South Texas College of Law Houston receives excellence in diversity award

October 22, 2024

SOUTHEAST TEXAS RECORD — South Texas College of Law Houston is one of only three law schools in the nation to receive the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity- focused publication in higher education.

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Stanford Law hosts Yale Law professor Akhil Reed Amar for Constitution Day lecture

October 22, 2024

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Constitution Day might lack the fireworks and fanfare of its July 4 holiday sibling, but given its  focus on educating the American people about the central legal document that has governed the country for more than 235 years, it holds just as much significance.

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Texas Tech Law students visit petroleum museum and drill site to learn about energy law

October 22, 2024

MRT — Law school students taking field trips is not a typical law school function, acknowledges Bill Keffer with the Texas Tech University School of Law.

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University of Utah Law student Austin Edens represents the school at the Geneva Convention

October 22, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — 3L Austin Edens’ focus on international law has allowed him to travel the globe. In summer 2023, he studied in the United Kingdom through the University of Utah’s Hinckley Institute’s Global Internship Program.

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Vanderbilt Law hosts expert Jonathan Lowy to discuss the impact of torts in the fight against gun violence

October 22, 2024

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Last month, the Branstetter Dispute and Litigation program hosted Jonathan Lowy, founder and president of Global Action on Gun Violence, for a discussion with Ingrid Brunk, program director and Helen Strong Curry Chair in International Law. 

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A profile on Villanova Law student Carlos Juarez

October 22, 2024

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY — Carlos Juarez ’25 is no stranger to paving his own path. He came to Villanova Law after an eight-year career working in business development and practice strategy for two AmLaw100 law firms in New York City and earning an MBA.

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University of Virginia Law professor Elizabeth Rowe publishes paper on private law

October 21, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Private law has quietly taken over the regulation of new technologies and data, filling gaps left by public law and raising concerns about the unchecked power of business contracts, according to University of Virginia School of Law professor Elizabeth Rowe.

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University of Virginia Law Environmental Law and Community Engagement Clinic featured in documentary

October 21, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — A documentary short that chronicles the fight to preserve a historic Black schoolhouse, including the work of a University of Virginia School of Law clinic, has been selected for the 37th annual Virginia Film Festival, held each year in Charlottesville.

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A profile on Washington and Lee Law professor Debbie Price

October 21, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Debbie Price is the Administrative Assistant for Law Admissions and has worked at the Law School since August 2015.

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