University of Utah Law student Cait McKee shares takeaways from Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW — Cait McKee, a rising 3L, has spent her summer at the Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights, a civil and human rights coalition. Since she also interned in 2022 with coalition member Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Cait was able to further develop her connections with the…
Read More about University of Utah Law student Cait McKee shares takeaways from Leadership Conference on Civil & Human RightsUniversity of Utah Law announces 2023 Order of the Coif inductees
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW — Congratulations to nine recent graduates from the Class of 2023 who were inducted into the Order of the Coif national honor society. List in article.
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW — After working one year as a visiting faculty member, Professor Brig Daniels has officially joined the S.J. Quinney College of Law, specifically the Wallace Stegner Center for Land, Resources and the Environment. With 15 years of legal academic experience and as a Salt Lake County native and University of Utah…
Read More about Profile on University of Utah Law professor Brig DanielsVermont Law and Graduate School receives large gift to support environmental and climate studies
VERMONT LAW AND GRADUATE SCHOOL — Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS) announces a $2.5 million gift from the Maverick Lloyd Foundation. To recognize this transformational gift, VLGS will change the name of its Vermont School for the Environment to the Maverick Lloyd School for the Environment. The funds will further VLGS’s overall non-profit mission…
Read More about Vermont Law and Graduate School receives large gift to support environmental and climate studiesUniversity of Virginia Law student Tyler Adams receives scholarship for military service
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Tyler Adams, a U.S. Army veteran and third-year student at the University of Virginia School of Law, has been named a 2023 Tillman Scholar. The Pat Tillman Foundation says its scholarship recipients are military service members, veterans and spouses with “a high potential for impact as demonstrated through a proven…
Read More about University of Virginia Law student Tyler Adams receives scholarship for military serviceUniversity of Virginia Law shares a series of photographs taken at the school
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — It’s a picture of a tree at the University of Virginia School of Law. But what else is it? For more than 20 years, Robert Llewellyn’s photographs have helped depict the beauty of the University of Virginia School of Law environs. The photographer behind the well-known “Albemarle” coffee book, Llewellyn’s…
Read More about University of Virginia Law shares a series of photographs taken at the schoolUniversity of Virginia Law professor Ruth Mason receives fellowship to study taxation and social policy
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — A law professor at the University of Virginia School of Law has been awarded a multiyear fellowship by the German-based Max Planck Society, earning the society’s highest honor to scholars outside of the society and becoming one of five current fellows in the world. The university announced earlier this month…
Read More about University of Virginia Law professor Ruth Mason receives fellowship to study taxation and social policyUniversity of Virginia Law professor Lana Swartz recognized for excellence in tech writing
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Online publication The Verge recently ranked a 2020 book by University of Virginia media studies associate professor Lana Swartz, “New Money: How Payment Became Social Media,” as No. 12 on its list of the 40 “greatest tech books of all time.” The publication considered nonfiction books published in English that…
Read More about University of Virginia Law professor Lana Swartz recognized for excellence in tech writingWashington & Lee Law professor Karen Woody publishes article in American University Law Review
WASHINGTON & LEE LAW — Washington and Lee law professor Karen Woody, along with coauthor Angela Aneiros of Gonzaga Law School, has published an article in the American University Law Review. The article, “Caremark’s Butterfly Effect,” explores the landmark Caremark decision, which held that corporate board directors would not face liability for a breach of…
Read More about Washington & Lee Law professor Karen Woody publishes article in American University Law ReviewUniversity of Wyoming Law dean Klint W. Alexander to step down in 2024
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING LAW — Klint W. Alexander, who has been dean at the University of Wyoming College of Law—the only law school in the state—for eight years, will be stepping down next year. He will return to the faculty in June, a UW College of Law professor told Law.com earlier this week.
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