Harvard Law hosts Penn Carey Law professor Dorothy Roberts for lecture on the politics of abortion

November 20, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — In the Biddle Lecture, civil rights scholar Dorothy Roberts draws a throughline from the horrors of slavery to the Supreme Court’s recent abortion ruling

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University of Kansas Law professor Robin Kundis co-authors book on access to water as a human right

November 20, 2024

KU SCHOOL OF LAW — There is no life without water — therefore access to water might be considered a human right. However, that has not always been the case in American water law. A new book explores case laws and evolving concepts in how water is governed, encompassing topics such as climate change, tribal

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University of Miami Law professor Patricia Redmond honored by Center of Ethics & Public Service

November 19, 2024

U MIAMI SCHOOL — Miami Law’s Center for Ethics & Public Service will honor Patricia Redmond, B.A. ’75, J.D. ’79, at the 22nd annual William M. Hoeveler Ethics & Public Service Award Ceremony Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

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University of Michigan Law professor Kimberly A. Thomas elected to Michigan Supreme Court

November 19, 2024

MICHIGAN LAW — Voters have elected Kimberly A. Thomas to serve on the Michigan Supreme Court. Thomas, a clinical professor of law, is the director and co-founder of the Juvenile Justice Clinic at Michigan Law. She previously taught in the Civil-Criminal Litigation Clinic.

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University of Minnesota Law celebrates professors among the top-cited faculty in the US

November 19, 2024

MINNESITA LAW — Four Minnesota Law faculty members have been ranked among the most highly cited professors in their areas of expertise, according to data from the latest Sisk Report.

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University of North Carolina Law professor Richard S. Saver co-publishes study on physician misinformation

November 19, 2024

UNC SCHOOL OF LAW — Despite increased concerns about doctors spreading false medical claims during the COVID-19 pandemic, medical boards rarely take disciplinary action against physicians for spreading misinformation, according to a new study by Richard S. Saver, Arch T. Allen Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina School of Law and Professor in the

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Notre Dame Law students, faculty, and staff present at law and religion conference

November 19, 2024

UNIVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Seven members of Notre Dame Law School, including students, faculty, and staff, recently presented at the 7th International Consortium for Law and Religion Studies (ICLARS) Conference, hosted at the University of Notre Dame from October 21 to 23.

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Notre Dame Law professor Avishalom Tor awarded honorary doctorate for behavioral-legal research

November 19, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Notre Dame Law School Professor Avishalom Tor has been awarded a Doctor of Law honoris causa (LL.D. (h.c.)) by the Faculty of Law at the University of Lucerne in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the field of behavioral-legal research.

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Notre Dame Law hosts University of San Diego Law professor Steven Smith for lecture

November 19, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — On November 1, University of San Diego Law Professor, Steven Smith, delivered a compelling lecture as part of the Rice-Hasson Distinguished Lecture Series to honor the legacy of Professor Charles E. Rice, as well as Kevin J. “Seamus” Hasson and his wife, Mary Rice Hasson. 

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Pace Law hosts University of Arizona Law professor Justin Pidot for environmental justice lecture

November 19, 2024

PACE UNIVERSITY — On Wednesday, November 6, 2023, Professor Justin Pidot of the University of Arizona delivered the annual Gilbert and Sarah Kerlin Lecture on Environmental Law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, speaking on “Environmental Justice at the White House.”

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