Penn Carey Law students win Keedy Cup moot court competition

January 27, 2023

PENN STATE, CAREY LAW — The Edwin R. Keedy Cup, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s internal moot court competition, is one of our most anticipated events of the year. This year’s finalists tackled a case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court, Health & Hospital Corp. of Marion County, Indiana v. Talevski. Simone Hunter-Hobson…

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Course by Penn Carey Law Quattrone Center Fellow Anjelica Hendricks explores how policing intersects with race, gender, and ability

January 27, 2023

PENN STATE, CAREY LAW — This past semester, Quattrone Center Fellow Anjelica Hendricks engaged students in the study of how policing intersects with race, gender, ability, and other intertwined socio-economic identities.

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Albany Law professor Ava Ayers nominated for New York State Commission on Ethics in Lobbying and Government

January 27, 2023

ALBANY LAW — Albany Law School Professor Ava Ayers has been nominated by New York State Attorney General Letitia James to serve on the New York State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government.

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Albany Law Immigration Law Clinic featured in new documentary

January 27, 2023

ALBANY LAW — The work of Albany Law School’s Immigration Law Clinic will be featured in an upcoming primetime documentary. MSNBC Films presents “Guerrilla Habeas,” the latest installment of the documentary series “The Turning Point.” Executive producer Trevor Noah takes a close look at U.S. immigrants threatened with deportation and the fight to keep them…

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BYU Law to host law and leadership conference addressing wellness in the legal profession

January 27, 2023

BYU LAW — BYU Law, a global law school focused on leadership in legal theory and practice, today announced that its 2022-23 Law and Leadership Conference will focus on “Well-being in the Legal Profession.” This year’s event will be held on January 27 at the law school’s campus in Provo, Utah.

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UC Berkeley Law professor Andrew Bradt appointed to US Supreme Court committee

January 27, 2023

UC BERKELEY LAW — Andrew Bradt, UC Berkeley law professor and associate dean of J.D. Curriculum and Teaching, was appointed as the associate reporter to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules for a five-year term beginning Jan. 1.

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UCLA Law professor Joanna Schwartz discusses book on police accountability

January 27, 2023

UCLA LAW — For more than two decades, UCLA School of Law professor Joanna Schwartz has been a leading authority on civil rights, with a focus on police misconduct. In 2020, with the murder of George Floyd and the national reckoning that followed, her work was thrust into the national spotlight. Schwartz became a regular contributor to…

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UCLA Law to host discussion series on protecting democracy

January 27, 2023

UCLA LAW — The twin impacts of the 2022 elections and the work of the Jan. 6 committee in Congress continue to develop as the new year begins. In this dynamic atmosphere, UCLA School of Law’s Safeguarding Democracy Project has assembled a slate of events for the spring semester, kicked off by a conversation with…

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Gift to Campbell Law will support Community Law Clinic

January 27, 2023

CAMPBELL LAW — A prominent Raleigh attorney is giving Campbell University’s School of Law a quarter of a million dollars to support the work of the Blanchard Community Law Clinic, Dean J. Rich Leonard has announced.

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Podcast: DePaul Law professor Diane Kemker discusses why tax law casebooks should include income tax credit education

January 27, 2023

DEPAUL UNIVERSITY LAW — Professor Diane Kemker of DePaul College of Law shares her argument for more coverage of the earned income tax credit in tax law casebooks to improve inclusivity.

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