American University Washington College of Law faculty appointed to various federal positions
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — These appointees have assumed their roles at a daunting moment in U.S. history, as public health and economic crises caused by the COVID-19 pandemic persist, a divided nation grapples with mounting national security issues, and civil and human rights violations threaten the future of American democracy. Members of the…
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor and Acting Dean Robert Dinerstein founded the Disability Rights Law Clinic (DRLC) in 2005. Though his work in AUWCL’s nationally ranked Clinic Program began within the Criminal Justice Clinic, Dinerstein noticed how often these criminal clinic cases raised disability issues.
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UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — How democracies actually work—the day-to-day administration of government—is a continuing scholarly question for Professor Anya Bernstein. Now she’s taking her longtime inquiry a step further with the help of a prestigious grant.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — For nearly a decade, Professor Aleksandar Cuic and his students in the Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) Immigration Law Clinic have been on the frontlines of the battle for human rights in America’s immigration courts. On April 20, they scored a major victory.
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DUKE LAW — Professor Arti K. Rai is the second member of the Duke Law School faculty to be asked to serve in the administration of President Joe Biden.
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GLOBAL NEWSWIRE — Attorney S.L. Owens has joined the Community Enterprise & Solidarity Economy Clinic at UIC John Marshall Law School as its newest staff attorney.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Law student Jessie Gittemeier ’22 was appointed to serve a two-year term as Portland’s Planning and Sustainability Commission’s Youth Commissioner.
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UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LAW — First-year UMass Law students, Emily Dillan and Jennifer White, were chosen as Rappaport Fellows, the first time two students from UMass Law have been selected for the prestigious public policy summer fellowship in the same year. Dillan and White represent the seventh and eighth consecutive UMass Law Rappaport Fellows.
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UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — Notre Dame Law School launched the Exoneration Justice Clinic this past fall as part of a growing commitment to help free people who have been wrongfully convicted.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — McGeorge School of Law adjunct professor of public policy Jim Mayer has received the National Public Service Award—one of the most prestigious professional awards in the country for his efforts in public service in California.
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