Harvard Law hosts preview of new US Supreme Court term

October 9, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Are ghost gun kits “firearms” for the purpose of regulation under existing statutes? Can foreign terrorism cases be heard in U.S. courts? Does a Tennessee ban on certain kinds of medical care for transgender minors violate the Equal Protection Clause?

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Hofstra Law presents panel on academic freedom and free speech

October 9, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — The Maurice A. Deane School of Law presented the panel discussion “Debates Over Academic Freedom and Free Speech on Campus” as a part of the 2024 Hofstra University Presidential Symposium which highlights different aspects of Higher Education in an Election Year. 

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Hofstra Law hosts event to celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month

October 9, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — On October 2, 2024, the Hofstra Law Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, together with the Latino/a American Law Students Association (LALSA), hosted an atrium takeover in celebration of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month.

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Indiana University McKinney Law professor Robert Katz appointed to ABA task force to combat antisemitism

October 9, 2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY IU ROBERT H. MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Robert Katz has been appointed to the ABA Task Force to Combat Antisemitism, a body of 12 leaders in the public, private, nonprofit, and academic legal communities across the country, including former presidents of the ABA. 

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Indiana University McKinney Law hosts professor Koju Hirose from Japan to present paper

October 9, 2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY IU ROBERT H. MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Koju Hirose of Aomori Chuo Gakuin University in Japan recently visited IU McKinney School of Law and Professor Jim Nehf.

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Jacksonville University Law dean Nick Allard discusses his vision for the school

October 9, 2024

JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD — The Jacksonville University College of Law is at a pivotal moment since it welcomed its first students a little more than two years ago.  

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LSU Law career services director Gwendolyn Ferrell honored by NALP

October 9, 2024

LOUSIANA RECORD — In recognition of her quarter century of service to the nonprofit organization, the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) has honored LSU Law Career Services Director Gwendolyn Ferrell with its Service Excellence Award, which recognizes volunteers who go above and beyond and make notable contributions to the NALP community.

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University of Maryland Law celebrates 200th anniversary

October 9, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND FRANCIS KING CAREY SCHOOL OF LAW — Early in the fall 2024 semester, Maryland Carey Law hosted its final signature event celebrating the institution’s 200th anniversary—a festive crab feast on a beautiful September day in Baltimore. 

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Mercer Law administrative support associate Najiva Timothee runs mentorship program for teenage girls 

October 9, 2024

THE DEN — Najiva Timothee saw a need for mentorship of teen girls in Macon-Bibb County, so she took it upon herself to create a program that would provide that. Timothee, administrative support associate at Mercer Law School, works with dozens of teen girls every year through a program she founded called the Girls Dig…

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University of Michigan Law hosts conference on the role of regulation in clean energy

October 9, 2024

MICHIGAN LAW — Federal regulations will continue to be a key tool as the United States transitions to using cleaner energy, according to keynote speakers at the 2024 Environmental and Energy Law Conference, “Our Clean Energy Future.”

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