University of Montana Law director of admissions Alicia Miles discusses how she helped increase diversity in the school

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA LAW — During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Alicia Miles packed up her car and moved to Montana. She had just been hired by the Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana as the new director of admissions. Part of her new job description included increasing diversity…

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University of Montana Law names finalists for dean

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA LAW — Three internal and one external candidate are finalists for dean of the law school at the University of Montana. The three internal finalists are: Lucy France, longtime UM legal counsel, Interim Dean Elaine Gagliardi, and Kari Hong, whose resume notes she is an adjunct professor at UM for spring 2023.

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Northern Kentucky University Law professor David Singleton elected to American Law Institute

January 17, 2023

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY SALMON P. CHASE LAW — Professor David Singleton has become the fourth Salmon P. Chase College of Law faculty member elected to the American Law Institute, the highly regarded source of scholarly works on clarifying, modernizing and improving the law, widely known for its Restatements of the Law series.

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Grant to University of Oregon Law will support efforts in housing stability in Oregon

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON LAW — Thanks to support from legislative leaders—including Representative Pam Marsh, Senator Jeff Golden and others—the University of Oregon School of Law’s Oregon Office for Community Dispute Resolution (OOCDR) recently secured $1.2 million in grant funding from Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS). The funding is being used to deliver free eviction…

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Pace Law hosts conference on land use and sustainable development

January 17, 2023

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB LAW — On Thursday, December 8, the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University hosted the 21st annual Alfred B. DelBello Land Use and Sustainable Development Conference. This year’s conference theme was Land Use Under Siege: Revisiting Well Grounded. Additionally, as part of a pre-conference Reception, the Center honored three…

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University of the Pacific McGeorge Law faculty honored for impact to profession and community

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC, MCGEORGE LAW — Whether they have been at Pacific for a few years or decades, Pacific’s professors are attempting to make a marked difference. Read on to learn how three faculty members are serving their students and the community.

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Gift to University of the Pacific McGeorge Law to support legal writing program

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC, MCGEORGE LAW — A University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law alumnus has committed to an estate gift supporting the school’s Legal Writing Program, which teaches students critical legal analysis and writing skills needed to be successful practicing attorneys. Brad Lee, recently committed to an estate gift supporting McGeorge School…

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A conversation with Penn Carey Law professor and university president Liz Magill

January 17, 2023

PENN STATE CAREY LAW — In this Q&A, University President Liz Magill discusses her legal and leadership experience — including one of her favorite memories from clerking for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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Gift to Penn Carey Law will create endowed fund in memory of late alumnus

January 17, 2023

PENN STATE CAREY LAW — As a lawyer and an individual, Evan J. Chyun strove to make the world a better place. Chyun passed away on May 29, four days short of his 40th birthday, in a tragic automobile accident in Anchorage, Alaska. The Evan J. Chyun L’08 Endowed Fund, established by his family, will…

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An interview with Penn Carey Law professor Anita L. Allen

January 17, 2023

PENN STATE CAREY LAW — Anita L. Allen, Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy, was recently featured in a profile in Diverse Issues in Higher Education, discussing her 2022 Bioethics Founders’ Award from The Hastings Center and explains why she considers herself “a philosopher and a social theorist” at heart.

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