Lewis & Clark Law professor Juliet Stumpf recognized for work in immigration law

June 12, 2023

LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Known for her work in pioneering the field of crimmigration, Professor Juliet Stumpf has been named an Immigration Law Trailblazer in the National Law Journal.

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Recent Louisiana State University Law graduate Stephen Cox receives award to study tax law

June 12, 2023

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY LAW — LSU Law Class of 2023 graduate Stephen D. Cox has been awarded the Professor Susan Kalinka Memorial Endowed Scholarship/LLM Tax Award, which will help fund his studies as he pursues his Tax LLM at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.

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Video: Mercer Law celebrates 150th anniversary

June 12, 2023

MERCER LAW — Mercer opened its law school in 1873. It has quite the history.

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Mercer Law Habeas Project Clinic wins victory for client

June 12, 2023

MERCER LAW — A man serving a 50-year prison sentence will have another chance to prove his innocence thanks to Mercer Law School’s Habeas Project. Under the guidance of program director Brian Kammer, Class of 2023 graduate Taylor Rinberger argued the case in front of the Georgia Supreme Court on March 29, explaining how key…

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A profile on new Mercer Law dean Karen Sneddon

June 12, 2023

MERCER LAW — Karen Sneddon insists she’s not interesting — or funny. When asked for personal “fun facts” at panel discussions and getting-to-know-you sessions, she frequently leads with, “I was born in Scotland.” A truth that, even as she points out, is something that happened to her, not something she chose.

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Mitchell Hamline Law professor Mike Steenson to receive honorary degree at commencement

June 12, 2023

MITCHELL HAMLINE LAW — Professor Mike Steenson received an honorary degree at Mitchell Hamline’s commencement on June 3. The law school’s board of trustees has approved the degree in recognition of his 50 years of service to Mitchell Hamline.

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UNLV Law welcomes pre-law fellows to campus

June 12, 2023

UNLV Law — The William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV will host a group of 22 fellows as part of the Justice Michael L. Douglas Prelaw Fellowship Program from June 11-16. The program introduces students from underrepresented communities to the benefits of pursuing a career in law and insights on law school. According…

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University of New Mexico Law highlights professional identity courses and programs for law students

June 12, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO LAW — The American Bar Association’s Accreditation Standard 303(b) requires that lawyers be trained in professional identity formation, including “the knowledge, skills, values, morals, goals and personality traits considered foundational to successful legal practice.” UNM School of Law is at the forefront of implementing this new standard.

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Northeastern Law professor Wendy E. Parmet publishes book on the need for public health reform

June 12, 2023

NORTHEASTERN LAW — Constitutional law has helped make Americans unhealthy, argues public health law expert Professor Wendy E. Parmet in her new book, Constitutional Contagion: COVID, the Courts, and Public Health. Drawing from law, history, political theory and public health research, Constitutional Contagion explores the history of public health laws, the nature of liberty and…

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Northeastern Law professor Alexandra Robert’s class explores entertainment law in the social media age

June 12, 2023

NORTHWESTERN LAW — Alex Roberts’ popular graduate course teaches broadly applicable legal concepts—accounting, the First Amendment, patent law—via the sort of frothy material found in People magazine or on TikTok.

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