Dean Erwin Chemerinsky Wins AALS Pro Bono Award, Will Serve as President-Elect
BERKELEY LAW — Some 50 years ago, when Erwin Chemerinsky was competing against Deborah Rhode in Chicago high school debate competitions, he never could have envisioned receiving a prestigious award in her name. Now Berkeley Law’s dean, Chemerinsky accepted the Association of American Law Schools Deborah L. Rhode Award from the organization’s Section on Pro Bono…
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LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR — University of Nebraska law professor Ryan Sullivan has been named the 2022 Access to Justice Award recipient for his work with the Tenant Assistance Project, launched in April 2020 as the state’s first moratorium on evictions was set to expire. The Association of American Law Schools’ award honors those who manage…
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THE REPOSITORY — Canton native Kimberle Williams Crenshaw, the Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law at Columbia University, has received the Triennial Award for Lifetime Service to Legal Education and the Legal Profession from the Association of American Law Schools. The award was established in 2006 to recognize career contributions by an outstanding faculty member at a U.S. law school. Crenshaw…
Read More about UCLA and Columbia Law professor Kimberle Crenshaw honored by AALS for lifetime achievementNorthwestern Law professor Alyson Carrel honored by AALS Section on Technology, Law, and Legal Education
NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Alyson Carrel, Harry B. Reese Teaching Clinical Professor of Law and co-director of the Center on Negotiation and Mediation, was awarded the 2022 Technology, Law and Legal Education Section Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). She was presented the award during the AALS Annual Meeting, which took…
Read More about Northwestern Law professor Alyson Carrel honored by AALS Section on Technology, Law, and Legal EducationPepperdine Law professor Naomi Goodno presents on questions of equality related to remote learning at AALS Annual Meeting
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Naomi Harlin Goodno spoke on “Are Remote Learning Technologies Bridges or Barriers to Legal Educational Equity?” at the 2022 Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting. The meeting, titled “Freedom, Equality, and the Common Good,” was held remotely on January 5-9.
Read More about Pepperdine Law professor Naomi Goodno presents on questions of equality related to remote learning at AALS Annual MeetingUCLA Law professors Laura E. Gómez, Blake Emerson, and Aaron Littman honored with AALS section awards
UCLA LAW — UCLA School of Law faculty members Laura E. Gómez, Blake Emerson, and Aaron Littman have earned prestigious section awards that are presented during the annual meeting of the Association of American Law Schools. The honorees join UCLA Law Distinguished Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw, who was recognized with the Triennial Award for Lifetime Service to Legal…
Read More about UCLA Law professors Laura E. Gómez, Blake Emerson, and Aaron Littman honored with AALS section awardsDrexel Law professor Wendy Greene honored by AALS sections for anti-discrimination work
DREXEL UNIVERSITY — Professor Wendy Greene, the legal architect of the CROWN Act, won The Association of American Law Schools’ Deborah L. Rhode Award for her trailblazing work to end race-based natural hair discrimination. Greene was honored during the AALS Awards Ceremony on January 5, 2022. “This award is truly a reflection of countless individuals who have…
Read More about Drexel Law professor Wendy Greene honored by AALS sections for anti-discrimination workPenn State Dickinson Law professors present at 2022 AALS Annual Meeting
PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) held their 2022 Annual Meeting on Freedom, Equality, and the Common Good from January 5-9. This virtual event provided participants with an opportunity to discuss how our legal system should deal with the realities of a post-pandemic world and explored how crafting a…
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law professors present at 2022 AALS Annual MeetingSanta Clara Law faculty win awards and give presentations at 2022 AALS Annual Meeting
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) is an important accrediting body for law schools and a leading professional organization dedicated to excellence in legal education. In keeping with its tradition of leadership in legal education, members of the Santa Clara Law community participate often in AALS programs and…
Read More about Santa Clara Law faculty win awards and give presentations at 2022 AALS Annual MeetingCase Western Reserve Law professor Anat Alon-Beck elected to AALS section on transactional law and skills
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, was elected to the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Transactional Law & Skills Executive Committee. The AALS is a nonprofit organization of almost 200 law schools across the country. The AALS seeks to promote…
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