George Washington Law professor Susan R. Jones honored for contributions to education 

December 14, 2023

GW LAW — Transform Mid-Atlantic awarded GW Law’s Professor Jones the Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion – Civic & Community Engagement (JEDI-CCE) Award.

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UC Law San Francisco professor Alina Ball recognized for excellence in teaching

October 12, 2023

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — If turning dense legal subjects into fun and engaging lessons is an art, then many UC Law SF students agree that Professor Alina Ball is a skilled artist – and one whose commitment to her craft extends far beyond the classroom.

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Five University of the Pacific McGeorge Law faculty named professors of the year

September 26, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — Students in McGeorge School of Law’s Class of 2023 voted on the faculty for the law school’s annual Professor of the Year awards. The award recognizes faculty who excel in teaching and positively influence the lives of their students

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Washington & Lee Law professor Brandon Hasbrouck to give inaugural Provost’s Lecture

September 6, 2023

THE COLUMNS — Brandon Hasbrouck, associate professor of law and director of the Frances Lewis Law Center at Washington and Lee University, will give the inaugural Provost’s Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the Moot Courtroom in Sydney Lewis Hall.

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Washington & Lee Law dean Melanie Wilson reflects on her first year at the school

August 22, 2023

THE COLUMNS — In the most recent issue of Discovery, our law alumni newsletter, Dean Melanie Wilson reflected on her first year in the Dean’s Office and what she is excited about in the year to come.

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Willamette Law professor Valerie Vollmar discusses experience teaching experiential education

August 21, 2023

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — During her time on the Willamette Law faculty, Professor Emerita Valerie J. Vollmar JD’75 was not afraid to be first – from being amongst the first Willamette Law professors to use a computer to being the first to use PowerPoint slides in class – Vollmar was well known across campus for being a trailblazer.

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Northeastern Law professor Michael Meltsner reflects on career ahead of retirement

July 25, 2023

NGN MAGAZINE — Michael Meltsner, the George J. and Kathleen Waters Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law, who helped actualize the law school’s experiential learning mission while overseeing the development of its building, is retiring after 44 fruitful years.

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Teaching Leadership In Law Schools

June 19, 2023

(TaxProf Blog) by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Journal of the Legal Profession article by Doris Del Tosto Brogan (Villanova Law) that details how law schools can improve leadership education.

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How law professors draw inspiration from HBO’s ‘Succession’

April 4, 2023

REUTERS — “Succession,” the HBO drama chronicling a media mogul and his children’s battles for control of the family company, returned this week for its fourth and final season. Few are watching more intently than a group of U.S. law professors dissecting the show’s juicy legal issues. A dozen professors and lawyers formed a weekly

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Teaching To Neurodiverse Law Students

August 22, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Jennifer Kindred Mitchell (George Washington Law) that explores how law professors can adapt their teaching styles to aid neurodiverse students.

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