University of Utah Law professor Teneille Brown files amicus brief in US Supreme Court case

February 13, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Teneille Brown, along with more than 20 other evidence law professors, filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Delilah Guadalupe Diaz v. United States (No. 23-14) on Friday, Feb. 2.

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University of Utah Law Arc Fellow Neida Morales discusses passion for increasing diversity in the legal profession

February 13, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Texas native Neida Morales recently received an Arc to Justice fellowship through the S.J. Quinney College of Law’s Arc to Justice program, which provides full-tuition scholarships to high-achieving first-year law students who have overcome significant obstacles in life.

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Villanova Law students win international baseball arbitration competition

February 13, 2024

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER — The team, tasked with making arbitration cases for and against MLB players, topped 40 others from law schools around the country.

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A profile on Villanova Law student Chandon Pierre

February 13, 2024

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY CHARLES WIDGER SCHOOL OF LAW — For as long as he can remember, Chandon Pierre ’25 has always been determined to make a difference in people’s lives.

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University of Virginia Law podcast ‘Common Law’ to release season on the free exchange of ideas

February 13, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Listeners will get a glimpse into the kind of vigorous discussions and debates that go on behind the scenes among luminary scholars at the University of Virginia School of Law on the sixth season of the school’s podcast, “Common Law.”

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Washington and Lee Law professor Chris Seaman publishes article on trade secrecy in Yale Law Journal

February 13, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Washington and Lee law professor Chris Seaman, along with Camilla Hrdy of Akron Law School, has published an article in the Yale Law Journal.

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William & Mary Law hosts lawyers in action program

February 12, 2024

VIRGINIA LAWYERS WEEKLY — In 1779, George Wythe was elected to serve as the first law professor at the College of William & Mary, making the Declaration of Independence signatory America’s first law professor.

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How to incorporate artificial intelligence tools in legal practice

February 12, 2024

THOMSON REUTERS — Generative AI (Artificial intelligence) offers tremendous potential to transform both legal practice and the business management of law firms.

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Yale Law Veterans Legal Services Clinic sues Department of Veteran Affairs over gender-affirming surgery policy

February 12, 2024

YALE DAILY NEWS — Yale Law School’s Veterans Legal Services clinic filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of the Transgender American Veterans Association, or TAVA, against the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, or VA, on Jan. 25 over the VA’s policy on gender-affirming surgery. 

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Why some Americans believe the value of higher education does not justify the cost

February 12, 2024

THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION — This is an unsteady moment for higher education, and amid the pandemic aftershocks, demographic pressures, and self-inflicted wounds, we will definitely see more colleges close or restructure with layoffs — even colleges with recognizable names.

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