University of Hawaiʻi dean Avi Soifer receives Deborah L. Rhode Award from AALS Section on Pro Bono & Public Service Opportunities
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I AT MĀNOA — University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Law School Dean Avi Soifer will be given a national award for his outstanding support for pro bono work and public service. Soifer will be presented with the 2020 Deborah L. Rhode Award from the national Association of American Law Schools (AALS) at its annual convention…
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NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Leo Beletsky received the Association of American Law Schools’ Law, Medicine and Health Care Community Service Award at the organization’s annual meeting in January. Beletsky’s community engagement spans local, state, national and international service. He directs the Health in Justice Action Lab, which advises the Boston City Council, local community organizations and the office…
Read More about Northeastern Law professor Leo Beletsky receives AALS Section on Medicine and Health Care Community Service AwardLewis & Clark Law professor Kathy Hessler receives award from AALS Section on Animal Law
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Animal Law Clinic Director and Animal Law Professor, Kathy Hessler, received the Association of American Law School’s (AALS) Excellence in Animal Law: Scholarship, Teaching, and Service Award for 2020. The purpose of the award is to recognize the contributions of law teachers in teaching, scholarship, advocacy, and service on behalf of…
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law professor Kathy Hessler receives award from AALS Section on Animal LawPepperdine Caruso Law faculty participate in AALS Annual Meeting
PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty gathered with fellow law school faculty members, deans, and scholars at the 2020 Association of American Law Schools (AALS) 2020 Annual Meeting that took place on January 2-5 in Washington, DC. Dean Paul Caron and Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty members participated in panels and presentations over…
Read More about Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty participate in AALS Annual MeetingBoston College Law dean Vincent Rougeau to serve as AALS President-elect
BOSTON COLLEGE NEWS — Boston College Law School Dean Vincent D. Rougeau is poised to become president-elect of the Association of American Law Schools. Rougeau, a nationally recognized leader in legal education who completed a three-year term on the AALS Executive Committee in 2018, will join two other prior BC Law Deans who served as AALS…
Read More about Boston College Law dean Vincent Rougeau to serve as AALS President-electUniversity of Alabama Law professor Meghan Boone wins 2020 AALS Scholarly Papers Competition
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA LAW — The Association of American Law Schools has chosen Assistant Professor Meghan M. Boone as one of two recipients of the 2020 AALS Scholarly Papers Competition for law school faculty members in the field for five years or fewer.
Read More about University of Alabama Law professor Meghan Boone wins 2020 AALS Scholarly Papers CompetitionUC Hastings Law professor Laurie Zimet honored by AALS for excellence in student academic support
UC HASTINGS COLLEGE OF LAW — UC Hastings Law Director of Academic Support Laurie Zimet has been honored by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) for her career-long contributions to the development of law student academic support. Zimet was a founding member of the Academic Support section of AALS. She will accept the award Jan. 3,…
Read More about UC Hastings Law professor Laurie Zimet honored by AALS for excellence in student academic supportUC Irvine Law professor Grace C. Tonner receives award from AALS legal writing section
UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is proud to announce that Grace C. Tonner, Professor of Lawyering Skills, has been selected by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research (LWRR) as the recipient of its 2020 Section Award. The award will be…
Read More about UC Irvine Law professor Grace C. Tonner receives award from AALS legal writing sectionUniversity of Missouri Law professor Amy Schmitz to present at AALS Annual Meeting on commercial law in the digital age
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI LAW — Professor Amy J. Schmitz has been invited to be a panelist at the 2020 Association of American Law School’s annual meeting in Washington, DC. The panel, Commercial Law in the Digital Age, is co-sponsored by the Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services and the Commercial and Consumer Law sections.
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