Legal education mourns the death of former AALS President and Stanford Law professor Deborah Rhode
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Stanford Law Professor Deborah Rhode was a legal ethics pioneer, prolific scholar, and friend and mentor to countless. Deborah L. Rhode, the Ernest W. McFarland Professor of Law and director of the Center on the Legal Profession at Stanford University died on Friday, Jan. 8. She was 68 years old.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Rennard Strickland, a pioneer in the movement for Native rights and a legal historian who received two law degrees from the University of Virginia School of Law, died Jan. 5 at the age of 80. As a student at UVA Law, he earned his LL.B. and S.J.D.
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UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Akron School of Law professor Camilla Hrdy will present her essay “Enabling Science Fiction,” at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) panel: Science Fiction and the Law, co-sponsored by the Biolaw and Intellectual Property sections.
Read More about University of Akron Law professor Camilla Hrdy presents paper at AALS Section on Biolaw and Intellectual Property panelAmerican University Washington College of Law professor Susan Bennett receives William Pincus Award from the AALS Clinical Section
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — American University Washington College of Law congratulates Professor Susan Bennett, who has been selected as a co-recipient of the 2020 William Pincus Award from the Association of American Law Schools Section on Clinical Legal Education.
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UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — UCLA School of Law Distinguished Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw is the recipient of the 2021 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of American Law Schools’ Section on Women in Legal Education. Crenshaw has been a preeminent leader in legal scholarship and critical race theory.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — The Association of American Law Schools announced that Professor Deborah Hellman has won the Section on Jurisprudence Article Award. Published in the Virginia Law Review, Hellman’s paper “Measuring Algorithmic Fairness” outlines how best to measure whether algorithms are fair.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The Association of American Law Schools Section on Minority Groups has named Professor of Law & Dean’s Distinguished Scholar Charlton Copeland as the 2021 recipient of the Clyde Ferguson Award, the highest award bestowed by the section.
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BLOOMBERG LAW — The Association of American Law Schools, one of the country’s leading voices in legal education, will award Dean Carla D. Pratt, Dean Danielle Holley-Walker, Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig, and Dean Kimberly Mutcherson, with its inaugural Impact Award in a virtual ceremony on Jan. 5, 2021.
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HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) inaugural Impact Award will be presented to the five law deans who created the Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse Project, including Danielle Holley-Walker (Howard University School of Law).
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PENN STATE NEWS — Penn State Dickinson Law Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway has been honored with the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) inaugural Impact Award with four other law school deans for the creation of the Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse Project.
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