Northeastern Law Criminal Justice Task Force publishes historical narrative about Boston

April 4, 2023

NORTHEASTERN LAW — The Criminal Justice Task Force, part of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR), has launched the Historical Narrative Project, which aims to inform community members and stakeholders about the role race has played in the history and economic development of Massachusetts. The first paper in the series, “Faneuil Hall:…

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Northwestern Law professor Jamelia Morgan discusses the Center for Racial and Disability Justice

April 4, 2023

NORTHWESTERN LAW — Jamelia Morgan, a professor at Northwestern’s Pritzker School of Law, recently launched the Center for Racial and Disability Justice, which will promote justice for people of color, people with disabilities and people at the intersection of those identities.

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Michael Waterstone named dean of UCLA Law

April 4, 2023

UCLA NEWSROOM — Michael Waterstone, a nationally recognized expert in disability and civil rights law, has been named dean of UCLA School of Law.  Waterstone, who currently is the Fritz B. Burns Dean at LMU Loyola Law School and senior vice president of Loyola Marymount University, will begin the new role by Aug. 15. 

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Northwestern Law helps launch generative AI executive education program (see attached)

April 4, 2023

NORTHWESTERN LAW — Northwestern’s Law and Engineering Schools are kicking off a new joint IMPACT Executive Education series with a daylong program addressing how generative AI and ChatGPT will impact legal services.

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Oklahoma City University Law announces finalists for dean

April 4, 2023

OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY LAW — Two former state senators who graduated from the Oklahoma City University School of Law are among the finalists to succeed Law Dean Jim Roth when he steps down at the end of the academic year.

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Pace Law honors Lewis & Clark Law professor Lisa Benjamin for excellence in environmental scholarship

April 4, 2023

PACE LAW — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is proud to announce that Professor Lisa Benjamin has been selected to receive the 2022-2023 Pace |Haub Environmental Law Distinguished Junior Scholar Award. The Haub Environmental Law Distinguished Junior Scholar Award is presented annually to an emerging junior environmental law professor who exhibits…

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Pepperdine Law hosts gala dinner featuring former President George W. Bush

April 4, 2023

PEPPERDINE LAW — Pepperdine Caruso School of Law celebrated its 50-year legacy of service with a gala dinner that featured President George W. Bush in conversation with alumnus Rick J. Caruso (JD ‘83) on Wednesday, March 22, at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills.

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Pepperdine Law team wins Sports and Recreation Law Association case study competition

April 4, 2023

PEPPERDINE LAW — Pepperdine Caruso School of Law students Matt Hand and Taylor Jennings earned a first-place finish at the Sports and Recreation Law Association (SRLA) Graduate Case Study Competition in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 24. The competition was part of a multi-day conference commemorating 50 years of Title IX in college athletics.

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Southern Illinois University Law to host lecture on trade law

April 4, 2023

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY LAW — Stephen Alexander Vaden, who serves as a judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade, will discuss how many policy and legal disputes are being shepherded for resolution through a trade law context and what legal doctrines and structural factors may be implicated by this trend during a lecture next…

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How Southwestern Law Cal LAW Pathways Program aims to foster diversity in the legal profession

April 4, 2023

SOUTHWESTERN LAW — Southwestern Law School continues its legacy of promoting access and equity within the legal profession by partnering with California Leadership Access Workforce (Cal LAW) Pathways, a program developed by the State Bar of California’s Council on Access and Fairness with support from the Law School Admission Council. The partnership was announced during…

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