BYU Law painting aims to remind students of their responsibility to serve

November 3, 2022

DESERET NEWS — “I think some people don’t think of lawyers always as peacemakers, especially if we’re fomenting conflict to generate business, but that’s not what most lawyers do,” Smith told me on Friday. We had started our conversation in front of the seven striking, original and new paintings by Jorge Cocco Santángelo showing Jesus Christ performing…

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UC Hastings Law adjunct professor Catalina R. Lozano receives Latino Business Leadership Award

November 3, 2022

NORTH BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL — Catalina R. Lozano is among North Bay Business Journal’s 2022 Latino Business Leadership Awards winners.

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UC Hastings Law Center for Social Justice supports students with opportunities in public interest law

November 3, 2022

UC HASTINGS LAW — Most UC Hastings student applicants list wanting “to make a difference in the world” as their primary motives for attending law school, according to recent student surveys. A new center at UC Hastings will help law students build on that value and find ways to integrate it into their future legal…

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Gift to UC Irvine Law to establish post-graduate racial equity fellowship

November 3, 2022

UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is pleased to announce that a group of UCI Law alumni has generously established the Alumni Racial Equity Fellowship at UCI Law (REF), open to 3L students graduating in 2023. 

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UCLA Law professor Ahilan Arulanantham is honored by ACLU for work in civil rights

November 3, 2022

UCLA LAW — Ahilan T. Arulanantham, UCLA School of Law professor from practice and faculty co-director of the Center for Immigration Law and Policy, will be honored during the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Southern California’s annual Bill of Rights Awards gala.

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Cardozo Law launches Freedom Clinic to help the wrongfully convicted

November 2, 2022

PIX 11 — A prominent civil rights attorney focused on innocence, justice and freedom, Josh Dubin built his career in courtrooms around the country, helping exonerate the wrongfully convicted. In an exclusive interview with PIX11 News, Dubin explained, “I fell in love with the feeling associated with helping another human being.”

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Case Western Reserve Law launches podcast on Russian war crimes

November 2, 2022

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shocked the conscience of humanity. Daily reports of Russian atrocities appear in the news. Worldwide, the cries for accountability are rising. But are Vladimir Putin and other Russian political and military leaders beyond the reach of international criminal law?

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Case Western Reserve Law professor Jessie Hall challenges abortion ban in Ohio

November 2, 2022

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On Oct. 7th Professor Jessie Hill and her team won a temporary but important victory in their battle to end Ohio’s ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

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Grant to Case Western Reserve Law will fund research into the ethics of recruiting research participants

November 2, 2022

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Max Mehlman, co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, is co-principal investigator on a project recently awarded a four-year $1.6 million grant by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dean Jessica Berg, an expert on informed consent, is a co-investigator.

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The Hon. David Tatel, ’66, Writes About Learning from Bernie Meltzer

November 2, 2022

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL — Asking me to write about my favorite law professor is a little like asking me to write about my favorite child. During my three years at the University of Chicago Law School, I was fortunate to learn from an extraordinary group of teachers including Phil Neal, David Currie, Phil Kurland,…

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