University of Utah Law recognizes faculty with awards

October 8, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Each year, Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner recognizes employees who have made a difference at the College of Law. Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members who received awards at Utah Law’s retreat in August 2024:

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A profile on University of Utah Law student Eben Kohtz

October 8, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Eben Kohtz always had the intent to enroll in a J.D. program once she finished her undergraduate degree in geography at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. However, like many, her plans shifted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, she wound up in Philadelphia, Pa., working with

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University of Utah Law shares faculty accomplishments and publications from September

October 8, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE 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 look at the University of Utah Law master of legal studies program

October 8, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — MLS alum Leigh Ann Bauman initially wanted to be an attorney but decided it wasn’t for her after working as a legal assistant. In fact, she left the law altogether.

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Vanderbilt Law practitioner-in-residence Amy Leipziger hosts lecture on how to think like a community lawyer

October 8, 2024

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — The call to “think like a lawyer” is a staple in legal education, but what does it truly mean in practice? Amy Leipziger, the 14th annual Distinguished Practitioner in Residence George Barrett Social Justice Program, explored this question during her recent talk at Vanderbilt Law.

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Vanderbilt Law assistant dean Beth Cruz discusses how to pursue a career in public interest

October 8, 2024

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Navigating the path through law school to a career in public interest is no easy feat. Assistant Dean and Martha Craig Daughtrey Director for Public Interest Beth Cruz invited Madison Lowery ‘23 and Grace Hayes ‘25 to speak with Vanderbilt Law students interested in pursuing legal careers in public interest. 

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Villanova Law team wins New York First Chair Trial Competition

October 8, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law was named the winner of the inaugural First Chair Competition for the New York Site, co-hosted by the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, the University of San Diego School of Law, and the UCLA School of Law.

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University of Virginia Law professor Danielle Citron and student Jeff Stautberg study weakened government cooperation with social media companies

October 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Despite recent litigation casting doubt on whether certain interactions between the government and social media companies are constitutional, a new paper by Professor Danielle Citron and third-year student Jeff Stautberg of the University of Virginia School of Law argues that partnership is more important than ever.

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University of Virginia Law professor Edwin Hu recognized for paper on corporate finance

October 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia School of Law professor Edwin Hu’s co-authored working paper analyzing how shareholders use customized proxy advice has won the Northern Finance Association’s Best Paper Award in Corporate Finance.

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Washington and Lee Law student Lilli Marshall discusses summer work in labor and employment 

October 8, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Lilli Marshall spent the summer working with the litigation and labor and employment practice groups at Williams Mullen in Richmond, Virginia.

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