USD Knudson Law professor Sean Kammer to teach law course based on the career of Taylor Swift

November 7, 2023

REUTERS — When law professor Sean Kammer’s friends told him they were skeptical about the seriousness of his upcoming course focused on Taylor Swift at the University of South Dakota, it was his chance to do what any Swiftie would do: Shake it off.

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Southern Illinois University Law to host national health law moot court competition

November 7, 2023

WSIU — Law school students from around the country will compete this weekend as the Southern Illinois University School of Law hosts the National Health Law Moot Court competition, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3-4, to argue a fictitious case before the U.S. Supreme Court on two distinct and complex issues of surreptitious in vitro fertilization and bankruptcy.

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Stanford Law lecturer Carlie Ware Horne reflects on the school’s orientation

November 6, 2023

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Most people only get to spend three years at Stanford Law School. As a Clinical Supervising Attorney and Lecturer in Law in the Mills Legal Clinic, I get to experience Stanford Law School every day.

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University of Tennessee Law hosts annual advocates prize competition 

November 6, 2023

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — The 48th annual Advocates’ Prize competition concluded Thursday, October 26, 2023. 

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A profile on University of Utah Law student Raveena Ghag

November 6, 2023

S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Raveena Ghag’s bachelor’s degree in communication gave her a foundation in writing and passion for creating social media content—and the Master’s in Legal Studies degree she’ll earn next year will put her one step closer to law school and a career as an attorney.

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University of Utah Law professor Teneille Brown’s research on genetic genealogy cited by judge in murder case

November 6, 2023

S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Teneille Brown, an expert in biosciences and medical ethics, wrote a paper in 2020, “Why We Fear Genetic Informants: Using Genetic Genealogy to Catch Serial Killers,” that a judge cited extensively in a new order in the Bryan Kohberger murder case. Kohberger is accused of killing four University of…

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Vanderbilt Law announces creation of AI Legal Lab

November 6, 2023

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Dean Chris Guthrie announced the creation of the Vanderbilt AI Legal Lab (VAILL) to explore how artificial intelligence intersects with the delivery of legal services and access to justice.

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University of Virginia Law professor Moira O’Neill investigates San Francisco housing crisis

November 6, 2023

UVA LAW — With its majestic hills, mystic fog and magical afternoon light, San Francisco is one of the most photogenic and expensive cities in the world, with the median home price hitting $1.4 million in 2023.

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University of Virginia Law to host educational programming on conflict in the middle east

November 6, 2023

UVATODAY — Schools, centers and faculty at the University of Virginia are arranging a variety of educational opportunities for students, faculty, staff and members of the broader community seeking to better understand the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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Widener Commonwealth Law student Jessica Collier receives business advising program fellowship

November 6, 2023

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Jessica Collier, a second-year law student at Widener Law Commonwealth, has been awarded the Reybitz Business Advising Program Fellowship.

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