Interview with AALS Section on Administrative Law member and Chicago-Kent Law professor Hal Krent

September 17, 2020

YALE JOURNAL ON REGULATION — Although scholars may not be able to see each other at conferences or other events for the foreseeable future, they can still maintain some virtual connection.

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Interview with AALS Section on Administrative Law member and George Washington Law professor Bridget Dooling

September 14, 2020

YALE JOURNAL ON REGULATION — Although scholars may not be able to see each other at conferences or other events for the foreseeable future, they can still maintain some virtual connection. The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Administrative Law continues its initiative: “Meet a Member.”

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University of Miami Law and Journal of Legal Education host symposium on the pandemic and online teaching

September 1, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Miami School of Law, in partnership with the AALS Journal of Legal Education, hosted a spirited virtual symposium, “Power, Privilege, and Transformation: Lessons from the Pandemic for Online Legal Education,” discussing how COVID-19 has transformed legal education in the United States.

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2021 AALS Annual Meeting moves to virtual format

August 5, 2020

LAW.COM — The Association of American Law Schools is lowering the cost to attend its annual meeting, now that the January event will be online.

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Fordham Law adjunct professor Jordana Confino publishes article on student wellness in Journal of Legal Education

July 20, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Jordana Confino, director of professionalism and special projects and adjunct professor, wrote an article, published in the Journal of Legal Education, titled “Where Are We on the Path to Law Student Well-Being?: Report on the ABA CoLAP Law Student Assistance Committee Law School Wellness Survey.” Confino examines how the well-being of law students

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Rutgers Law School Professor Alexis Karteron receives Emerging Clinicians Award from AALS section

July 14, 2020

RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL — Rutgers Law School Professor Alexis Karteron, Director of the Constitutional Rights Clinic, has won the 2020 Shanara Gilbert National Emerging Clinician Award from the Association of American Law Schools Clinical section.

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UIC John Marshall Law dean Darby Dickerson serves as president of AALS

March 3, 2020

YAHOO FINANCE — Darby Dickerson, Dean of UIC John Marshall Law School in Chicago, is the 2020 President of the Association of American Law Schools. She assumed the presidency on January 4 after delivering her inaugural address at the AALS Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.

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Northern Kentucky University Law professor Jack Harrison selected as chair of the AALS Section on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues

February 25, 2020

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY CHASE COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Jack Harrison bridges academia and jurisprudence with his writing on gender identity and protections – and adds his expansive perspective to his new role as chair of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues.

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AALS and law school deans discuss innovations in legal education

February 19, 2020

CNBC — And these pressures, both financial and technological, are forcing law schools to change. “People mention that law schools haven’t changed in a while,” James Greif, communications director at the Association of American Law Schools tells CNBC Make It. “I think that maybe they’re not paying close enough attention.”

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University of Houston Law professor Zachary D. Kaufman joins Executive Committee of AALS Section on International Human Rights

February 10, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center Associate Professor of Law and Political Science Zachary D. Kaufman was recently selected to join the Executive Committee of the Association of American Law Schools’ International Human Rights Section. He will also serve as the section’s treasurer.

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