AALS announces 2025 section award winners

January 8, 2025

THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN WORKERS — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) is proud to announce the winners of its 2025 section awards.

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AALS sections honor Harvard Law professor Guy-Uriel Charles with the Michael A. Olivas Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity and Mentoring in the Legal Academy

January 8, 2025

THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS — Guy-Uriel Charles, Faculty Director of the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice and Charles Ogletree, Jr. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, is the recipient of the Michael A. Olivas Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity and Mentoring in the Legal Academy, a joint recognition

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AALS sections to present Deborah L. Rhode Award to University of Hawai’i Law dean Camille Nelson and George Washington Law professor Jessica Steinberg

January 8, 2025

THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS — Camille Nelson, Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, William S. Richardson School of Law and Jessica Steinberg, John Marshall Harlan Dean’s Research Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School have been awarded the Deborah L. Rhode Award, a joint recognition by

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Baylor Law professor Christopher Brett Jaeger and University of Florida Law professor Christopher D. Hampson selected as AALS Scholarly Papers Competition winers

January 8, 2025

THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOL LAW — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) has announced the winners of the 2025 AALS Scholarly Papers Competition for law school faculty members in the field for five years or fewer.

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University of Minnesota Law professor emeritus Antony Duff honored by AALS Section on Jurisprudence 

January 6, 2025

MINNESOTA LAW — Professor Emeritus Antony Duff has received the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) section on jurisprudence Hart-Dworkin Award. In an announcement this week, AALS shared the winners of its 2024 section awards, who will be acknowledged during an awards ceremony at the 2025 AALS Annual Meeting on January 9.

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A look at the AALS American Law School Faculty Study

December 16, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — The legal professoriate is becoming more racially, ethnically and gender diverse, but new data shows that first-generation college graduates remain underrepresented among law faculty ranks.

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AALS American Law School Faculty Study sees growth in the representation of women in legal education

December 16, 2024

WIA REPORT — The Association of American Law Schools and the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago have recently released the American Law School Faculty Study, providing a snapshot of the demographics and characteristics of law teaching and law faculty today.

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Baylor Law professor Chris Jaeger announced as co-winner of AALS Scholarly Papers Competition 

December 16, 2024

BAYLOR LAW SCHOOL — Baylor Law School’s Professor Chris Jaeger has been recognized as a co-winner of the prestigious American Association of Law Schools (AALS) Scholarly Papers Competition for his research paper, The Hand Formula’s Unequal Inputs.

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Ohio University professor Larry Hayman honored by AALS Section on Pre-Law and Admission to Law School

December 16, 2024

OHIO TODAY — Ohio University’s Larry Hayman, Esq., will be honored with the Excellence in Pre-Law Advising Award during an award ceremony on Dec. 11.

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UC Irvine Law faculty to present at 2025 AALS Annual Meeting in San Francisco

December 12, 2024

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RECORD — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UC Irvine Law) is delighted to share that several members of the UC Irvine Law faculty and staff hold leadership positions, and are featured speakers, moderators and presenters at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) 2025 Annual Meeting, in San Francisco, January 7-11,

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