Case Western Reserve Law Appellate Litigation Clinic wins case in Ohio Supreme Court

January 17, 2023

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western’s Appellate Litigation Clinic capped off the fall semester with a major victory in the Supreme Court of Ohio: in a 4–3 decision, the state’s highest court reversed lower-court decisions that deprived the client of the right to withdraw a guilty plea upon discovering evidence that…

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University of Colorado Law dean Lolita Buckner Inniss and former dean Betsy Levin discuss the future of legal education

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW SCHOOL — In its 130-year history, the University of Colorado Law School has been led by two women deans: the current dean Lolita Buckner Inniss and Betsy Levin, who served as dean from 1981 – 1987. While two out of a total of 17 deans may not seem like the highest…

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Columbia Law hosts mergers and acquisitions conference

January 17, 2023

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — The annual event, sponsored by the Center on Corporate Governance and the Millstein Center, returned following a two-year hiatus and featured a talk with Chancellor Kathaleen St. J. McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery.

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University of Connecticut Law names Anne C. Dailey as faculty dean

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT LAW — Anne C. Dailey, an expert in family law, became the associate dean for faculty development and intellectual life at the UConn School of Law on January 1, 2023.

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University of Denver Law students build application to help Colorado citizens fight predatory towing

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER LAW — A group of students spent the fall semester in the school’s Law & Innovation Lab building an application to help Coloradans, in simple terms, learn their rights and seek assistance to combat predatory towing.

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Duke Law professor Jedediah Purdy to give lecture on American democracy at University of Utah Law

January 17, 2023

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Jedediah Purdy, an internationally renowned scholar of legal and political theory and an expert on constitutional law, will join Utah Law on Friday, January 20 for the college’s annual William H. Leary Lecture. Purdy is the Raphael Lemkin Professor of Law at Duke Law School. His talk, “The Possible…

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Florida A&M University Law to hold free legal advice pop-up on MLK Day

January 17, 2023

FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY LAW — As part of Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law’s Great Day of Service, which has been sponsored by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer’s MLK Commission, the law school will host a pop-up legal clinic on Jan. 16 from 9 a.m. to noon at 201 FAMU Law Lane, Orlando,…

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Fordham Law celebrates 40th anniversary of high school mentorship program

January 17, 2023

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Fordham Law School hosted high school students from across New York City for the Justice Resource Center’s MENTOR Moot Court Competition. The MENTOR Program, which is celebrating its 40th year of creating connections between students and practicing lawyers, has partnered with the Law School to host the competition since…

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Fordham Law partners with Carnegie Mellon University for National Science Foundation Project

January 17, 2023

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Fordham Law School is collaborating with Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science (SCS) on a new National Science Foundation program to study innovative ways to make software more accountable to law and society by bridging the gap between law and computing.

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Fordham Law dean emeritus John D. Feerick honored by New York Senate

January 17, 2023

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — John D. Feerick, Dean Emeritus and Norris Professor of Law, was honored alongside several other prominent Bronxites at the Heroes of District 34 Award Ceremony on December 19 for their contributions to and “immeasurable impact” on their communities in New York State Senate District 34 and the Bronx. A…

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