Georgetown Law Journal hosts symposium on afrofuturism and the law

December 6, 2023

GEORGETOWN LAW — But a growing number of legal scholars are using Afrofuturism as a framework to examine racial injustice and the law. Their work was in the spotlight at The Georgetown Law Journal’s Nov. 10 symposium on “Afrofuturism and the Law,” the Journal’s first in-person symposium since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Harvard Law hosts discussion of food misinformation

December 6, 2023

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Four experts discussed food misinformation and consumer choice at a Thursday panel discussion hosted by Harvard Law School’s Food Law and Policy Clinic.

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University of Houston Law Center students compete in moot court competition

December 6, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — More than 30 University of Houston Law Center students paired up to analyze complex legal issues and deliver compelling oral arguments for the annual intramural Blakely-Butler Moot Court Competition this fall.

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University of Houston Law Center hosts discussion on the legal implications of CGI influencers

December 6, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Prominent media and entertainment law scholar Victoria L. Schwartz explored the emerging trend of virtual influencers engaging in brand endorsements during the 30th Annual Fall Lecture hosted by the University of Houston Law Center’s Institute for Intellectual Property & Information Law this November.

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University of Houston Law Center professor Jessica Bregant honored for dispute resolution research

December 6, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center Assistant Professor Jessica Bregant received the 2023 Hugh L. Carey Center’s Dispute Resolution Advancement Award for settlement research.

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Gift to UIC Law to establish fair housing scholarship fund

December 6, 2023

GLOBAL NEWSWIRE — UIC Law is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Sobek (J.D. ‘05; LLM ‘08), a distinguished alumnus, has generously donated over $70,000 to the law school as part of the UIC Law’s GivingTuesday campaign.

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University of Iowa Law student Dane Beaulieu discusses passion for Indian law

December 6, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — When you think “Indian Law,” you might not think “Iowa.”Dane Beaulieu wants you to think again. Beaulieu, a third-year Iowa Law student, is a member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan.

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University of Iowa Law establishes environmental moot court team

December 6, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA — This year, HELI created and launched the first environmental moot court team in Iowa Law’s history. For the first time ever, the three-person Iowa Law team is competing in the Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition (NELMCC) at Pace University’s The Elisabeth Haub School of Law.  

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Lewis & Clark Law professor Tabrez Ebrahim receives Fulbright Specialist Award

December 6, 2023

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The U.S. Department of State and Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board have announced that Professor Tabrez Ebrahim has received a Fulbright Specialist Program award.

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LSU Law hosts delegation of Bangladeshi attorneys for appellate advocacy training

December 6, 2023

LSU LAW — A delegation of 10 senior lawyers from the Office of the Attorney General of Bangladesh arrived in Baton Rouge on Saturday, Nov. 11, for a weeklong training session on appellate advocacy led by LSU Law faculty that concluded on Friday, Nov. 17.

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