Southwestern Law professor Vanessa Shakib takes on animal rights case

May 22, 2023

SOUTHWESTERN LAW — Southwestern Law School Professor Vanessa Shakib is fighting back against state officials who overstepped their bounds by taking and slaughtering a little girl’s pet goat.

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Stanford Law professor Elizabeth Reese appointed as White House senior policy advisor for native affairs

May 22, 2023

STANFORD LAW — Stanford Law School (SLS) Assistant Professor Elizabeth Hidalgo Reese, Yunpoví (Willow Flower in the Tewa language) joined the Biden-Harris Administration last month and is serving as the Senior Policy Advisor for Native Affairs for the White House Domestic Policy Council. Reese will be on temporary leave from SLS.

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University of Tennessee Law professors Joy Radice and Wendy Bach honored with university awards

May 22, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE LAW — Two College of Law professors have received honors this month from the University of Tennessee for their accomplishments in their academic work.

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Tulane Law inducts Ron Book into school’s hall of fame

May 22, 2023

TULANE LAW — Over the years, Ron Book has become an iconic political staple of Florida politics. Recently the renowned attorney was acknowledged by Tulane University and has been inducted into their law school hall of fame.

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A profile on recent Tulane Law graduate Lynette Chen

May 22, 2023

TULANE LAW — There are foodies in New Orleans – one of the culinary capitals of the world – and then there is Lynette Chen. The Tulane Law student – who will receive her J.D. on May 20 as part of the Class of 2023 – is a sought-after food influencer on Instagram (@Lynniethefoodie) with…

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Tulane Law honors students for academic achievement and service to the school

May 22, 2023

TULANE LAW — For their work, service and dedication to academic achievement and contributions to Tulane Law School, Class of 2023 law students Gabrielle Boissoneau, Kiera Galloway and Clarke Perkins will receive the Tulane 34 Award. Named for the year—1834— when the university was founded, the award is among the most coveted university wide honors…

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University of Virginia Law highlights students planning to take public defender roles after graduation

May 22, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Fifteen members of the Class of 2023 at the University of Virginia School of Law have obtained positions as public defenders or plan to serve in the role after a clerkship. That number is a new high for recent classes and could be a record, said Leah Gould, assistant dean…

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University of Virginia Law recognizes graduates before commencement

May 22, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Graduates and their guests will gather Sunday for commencement at the University of Virginia and the School of Law. As the community prepares for the celebration, read more about the Class of 2023 and their achievements in the stories below.

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Washington & Lee Law student Sam Romano discusses plans to work for Denver District Attorney after graduation

May 22, 2023

WASHINGTON & LEE LAW — Sam Romano is from Los Angeles, California. He attended the University of California, Berkeley where he received a B.A. in Political Science. After college, Sam researched protection methods for interpreters in Iraq and Afghanistan and worked as a legal assistant at a small law firm in Los Angeles. At W&L,…

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A profile on Washington & Lee Law student Charles Scharf

May 22, 2023

WASHINGTON & LEE LAW — W&L Law student Charles Scharf ’25L ran school best times in the 5K and 10K, all while dealing with the rigors of 1L year.

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