Northeastern Law professor Daniel Medwed and Boston University Law professor Aziza Ahmed lead team examining validity of forensic test

December 6, 2023

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Since 2013, nine women have gone to prison for murdering their babies based on the lung float test — a controversial analysis used by some medical examiners to help determine whether a child was stillborn or born alive and took a breath.

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Northeastern Law Immigrant Justice Clinic hosts clinic for community members

December 6, 2023

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — This fall, students in Northeastern Law’s Immigrant Justice Clinic (IJC) hosted two pro se clinics at the law school for non-citizens.

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Notre Dame Law professor Jimmy Gurulé honored during public interest banquet

December 5, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Notre Dame Law School held the second Rev. David T. Link Public Interest Banquet last month. 

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Notre Dame Law establishes Global Human Rights Clinic

December 5, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Notre Dame Law School announces the establishment of a new Global Human Rights Clinic.

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Podcast: Rutgers Law dean Johanna Bond hosts discussion with alumni on the rule of law and January 6

December 5, 2023

THE POWER OF ATTORNEY — Chris D’Alessandro RLAW’18 joins Dean Bond to chat about the Rutgers Law Associates, starting his own firm, and his work representing a client directly impacted by the events of January 6, 2021.

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Seton Hall Law professor Gaia Bernstein publishes book on holding technology companies accountable

December 5, 2023

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY — As the mother of three children who grew up in a world of ever evolving and socially interactive technology, Professor Gaia Bernstein knew there could be problems with online addiction, and a need for moral accountability for the safety of younger generations.

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Grant to South Texas College of Law Houston to support Low-Income Tax Clinic

December 5, 2023

SOUTHTEXAS RECORD — The Texas Bar Foundation recently awarded South Texas College of Law Houston $26,400 for post-graduate fellowships in the Low-Income Tax Clinic (LITC).

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Podcast: South Texas College of Law Houston professor Katerina Lewinbuk discusses coursebook on ethics

December 5, 2023

ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Katerina Lewinbuk, South Texas College of Law Houston, talks about the third edition of her course book, Connecting Ethics & Practice: A Lawyers Guide to Professional Responsibility.   

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USC Gould Law professor Marcela Prieto honored for excellence in writing

December 5, 2023

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Marcela Prieto’s first book, “The Morality of the Laws of War: War, Law, and Murder” (Oxford University Press), has been named the 2023 American Branch International Law Association (ABILA) New Authors Book Award.

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USC Gould Law professor Elyn Saks co-develops peer-based service to navigate mental health care system

December 5, 2023

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — The gaps in the U.S. mental health system are too numerous to count, but perhaps the most harrowing one is at the front door, at entry. Who do you call? Where exactly do you turn when a loved one goes off-track? How do you find an unbiased, knowledgeable guide

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