University of North Carolina Law professor Maria Savasta-Kennedy leads initiative to ensure safer well water

November 26, 2024

UNC SCHOOL OF LAW — In North Carolina, where nearly a quarter of the population relies on unregulated private wells, UNC School of Law Professor Maria Savasta-Kennedy is spearheading efforts to protect residents from potentially contaminated drinking water.

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How University of North Carolina Law addresses legal service shortages in rural areas 

November 26, 2024

UNC SCHOOL OF LAW — The term “desert” can describe a region of extremely high or low temperatures with scarce vegetation. According to Mary Irvine ’12, executive director of North Carolina Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts (NC IOLTA), in social contexts, “desert” describes a geographic area that does not have sufficient resources of a particular

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Northeastern Law Center for Global Law & Justice to host launch event

November 26, 2024

NORTHEASTERN GLOBAL NEWS — Northeastern University’s new Center for Global Law and Justice will address challenges and injustices around the world while promoting human rights, humanitarianism, climate justice, fair governance and democracy, as detailed by its leaders at an Oct. 24 kickoff event at the Cabral Center.

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University of North Carolina Law Community Development Law Clinic helps non-profit organization provide healthy meals to locals

November 26, 2024

UNC SCHOOL — Dr. Alice Ammerman, the Mildred Kaufman Distinguished Professor in the Department of Nutrition, and the director of the UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention at Gillings School of Global Public Health, has always been passionate about addressing the interrelated issues of chronic disease prevention, food insecurity, rural economic development, and

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Northeastern Law Center for Global Law & Justice to host launch event

November 26, 2024

NORTHEASTERN GLOBAL NEWS — Northeastern University’s new Center for Global Law and Justice will address challenges and injustices around the world while promoting human rights, humanitarianism, climate justice, fair governance and democracy, as detailed by its leaders at an Oct. 24 kickoff event at the Cabral Center.

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Northeastern Law Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project releases investigation of Jim Crow Era murder

November 26, 2024

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — A 1945 racially motivated killing investigated by Northeastern Law’s Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project (CRRJ) is the first set of records released by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act, which is charged with reviewing government files of unsolved murder cases

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Northeastern Law professor Wendy E. Parmet recognized among most-cited health law professors

November 26, 2024

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law Wendy E. Parmet, a leading expert on public health law, health law and disability law, has been recognized as No. 7 among the “10 most-cited health law faculty in the U.S., 2019-2023,” according to Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports.

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Northwestern Law hosts Veterans Day conversation with judge John F. Lyke

November 26, 2024

NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — On Veterans Day 2024, the Veterans Law Association and Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion hosted a conversation with the Honorable John Fitzgerald Lyke Jr. who serves in the Criminal Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County.

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Northwestern Law celebrates achievements of incoming class

November 26, 2024

NORTHWESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW — The newest class of Northwestern Pritzker Law JD students have already distinguished themselves as an extraordinary, diverse group of people with an impressive range of accomplishments.

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Notre Dame Law co-hosts Law and Finance Conference

November 26, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — In early November, Notre Dame Law School and University College London co-hosted their third annual Law and Finance Conference in Chicago. Organized by Professor Patrick Corrigan and Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, global distinguished visiting professor of law at ND Law and professor of law at University College London, the conference brought together

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