Temple Law welcomes five new faculty members
TEMPLE LAW — Temple Law School will welcome five faculty members, adding depth to the clinical and doctrinal programs and groundbreaking scholars to the faculty’s ranks. “This is such an exciting time to be at Temple Law,” said Dean Rachel Rebouché. “Each of these five new faculty members will make tremendous contributions to our community…
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW — Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner and Research Assistant Professor Heather Tanana were among 11 tribal nation community members honored with Native Excellence Awards at the Native Excellence Gala held June 22, 2023, at the University of Utah. Dean Kronk Warner was recognized for Native Excellence in Higher Education, and Tanana was…
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VERMONT LAW AND GRADUATE SCHOOL — Vermont Law and Graduate School now has a larger presence in downtown Burlington. The school received a $975,000 federal grant, secured by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., to combine their immigration legal aid clinic and broader justice reform work into the Center for Justice Reform Clinic, which will be in…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Ashley S. Deeks and Andrew Hayashi, two University of Virginia School of Law professors who specialize in international law and national security, and tax law and policy, respectively, recently teamed up on a research paper analyzing how the U.S. could use the breadth of its tax code to levy a…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — “Taxing People: The Next 100 Years,” hosted by Professor Ruth Mason and Oxford University professor Tsilly Dagan, brought together leading scholars in tax law and policy for an interdisciplinary conference at Worcester College on June 2-3. The conference was sponsored by the Virginia Center for Tax Law, which Mason directs,…
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WASHINGTON & LEE LAW — 64 W&L Law students received a portion of $178,000 in grants to support their work in public interest jobs this summer. In addition, 41 alumni working in public interest positions received loan repayment grants totaling $145,000.
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WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ST. LOUIS LAW — Chancellor Andrew D. Martin and Provost Beverly Wendland have appointed a 10-member committee to identify candidates for the position of dean of the School of Law at Washington University in St. Louis. Russell Osgood, dean of the School of Law, will step down June 30, 2024.
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WMU-COOLEY LAW — WMU-Cooley Law School launched its virtual Inclusion and Belonging Book Club with Wayne County Circuit Court Administrator Zenell Brown, Esq., in honor of her book, “Coffee and Conversations: Inclusion and Belonging,” on June 22.
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WILLAMETTE LAW — Brian Gallini, Dean of the College of Law, has announced that three faculty members will be recognized for their outstanding teaching, research, and service through their appointment to new faculty positions. Professor Caroline Davidson, Professor Paul Diller, and Associate Dean and Professor Karen Sandrik will all be appointed to distinguished faculty positions.
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WILLIAM & MARY LAW — Timothy Zick, John Marshall Professor of Government and Citizenship at William & Mary Law School, recently authored a new book examining the practice of public protest and the laws which govern street demonstrations. Inspired by and written in the wake of the protests across the country following the 2020 police…
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