Law and Society Association members honored with AALS Section Awards
LAW & SOCIETY ASSOCIATION — Seven LSA members were honored by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS), earning 2022 section awards for excellence in legal education, as announced by the organization this winter. The award winners were recognized during an online awards ceremony at the 2022 AALS Annual Meeting on January 5. The LSA members who…
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BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — The 2022 Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting featured faculty members from Brooklyn Law School who presented at and moderated sessions during the virtual conference, held Jan. 5-9. The theme of this year’s meeting, which drew faculty, deans, and administrators from around the country, was Freedom, Equality, and the Common Good. Faculty…
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CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY — At the 2022 Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting, several members of the Chapman University Fowler School of Law’s faculty were elected to join the leadership of their respective AALS sections: Professor Mario Mainero, Executive Director of Bar Preparation and Academic Achievement, was elected chair of the Section on Litigation. Legal Research and…
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center Dean Leonard M. Baynes was the recipient of the Clyde Ferguson Award from the Association of American Law Schools’ Section on Minority Groups. Baynes received the accolade during a recent virtual ceremony. He was introduced by Emeritus Professor and William B. Bates Distinguished Chair in Law…
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NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Ryan Sullivan has been named the 2022 Access to Justice Award recipient by the Association of American Law Schools. The award, presented by the Section on Pro Bono and Public Service Opportunities, honors those who manage pro bono programs and who have removed barriers to justice and/or improved legal services…
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UIC LAW — UIC Law Professor Mark Wojcik was named the inaugural Outstanding Achievement Award honoree by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Global Engagement. Professor Wojcik, who has a distinguished history of leadership on AALS section boards, was also awarded the Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research Award in 2015 for…
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Faculty and staff from Miami Law were represented at the 116th Association of American Law Schools annual meeting, themed “Freedom, Equality, and the Common Good.” Professor Anthony V. Alfieri, director of the Center for Ethics & Public Service, was awarded the 12th Annual Fred C. Zacharias Memorial Prize for…
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THE COLUMN — The faculty of W&L Law are well represented at this year’s annual academic conference hosted by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). The conference runs January 5-9 and is being held virtually for the second year in a row due to the ongoing pandemic.
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WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Marjorie McDiarmid of the West Virginia UniversityCollege of Law has received a lifetime achievement award from the Association of American Law Schools. McDiarmid, the Steptoe & Johnson Professor of Law and Technology, was recognized for her work in pro bono and public service law. For 35 years, McDiarmid directed…
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — Professor of Law and Associate Professor of Sociology Monica C. Bell ’09 received the 2022 Derrick A. Bell Jr. Award on Saturday, Jan 8, 2022. The award, given by the Section on Minority Groups of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS)honors a junior law school faculty member “who, through activism, mentoring,…
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