University of Arizona Law dean Marc Miller pens letter reflecting on his time at the school

December 3, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA JAMES E. ROGERS COLLEGE OF LAW — After twelve wonderful years as Dean of the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, I am writing to share that I will be stepping down from this role in January. 

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University of Arkansas Little Rock Law creates scholarship in memory of late attorney Boyd Tackett

December 3, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has created an endowed scholarship in memory of notable Arkansas attorney Boyd “Skip” Tackett.

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Video: Boston University Law professor Preeti Pratishruti delivers lecture on feminist activism

December 3, 2024

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Pratishruti Dash’s lecture critically examines the transfer of carceral feminist politics from the Global North to the Global South and its impact on feminist responses to violence against women in India.

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BYU Law professor Michalyn Steele speaks at symposium for aspiring law students

December 3, 2024

THE DAILY UNIVERSE — BYU Law professor Michalyn Steele, the keynote speaker for the Utah Center for Legal Inclusion Pre-Law Symposium, encouraged future law school students to “dare to be.”

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BYU Law allocates additional time for students to participate in Legal Design Lab

December 3, 2024

UTAH BUSINESS — BYU Law today announced that it has added an Incubator Course to its LawX Legal Design Lab, allocating additional time for law school students to further test and implement their access-to-justice innovations.

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UC Berkeley Law digitization project expands access to historical legal documents

December 3, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — For over seven decades, if you wanted to study one of the hundreds of manuscripts held by UC Berkeley Law’s Robbins Collection Research Center — written in Latin, Italian, Greek, Hebrew, English, French, German, and Arabic, dating as far back as the 12th century — you had to come in person. 

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UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) hosts California chief justice Patricia Guerrero at conference

December 3, 2024

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — Less than two years into her tenure as California’s Chief Justice, Patricia Guerrero is tackling a wave of challenges—from significant funding cuts to bar exam reforms—all while championing her vision for California’s courts.

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Campbell Law students Casey Bouker and Elizabeth Robertson win client counseling competition

December 2, 2024

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY — Casey Bouker ‘26 and Elizabeth Robertson ‘26 are the winners of the 2024 Richard T. Bowser Client Counseling Competition concluded on Saturday, Nov. 16.

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University of Chicago Law professor Emily Underwood appointed to SEC Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee

December 2, 2024

THE UNIVERISTY OF CHICAGO THE LAW SCHOOL — Clinical Professor Emily Underwood, ’13, was recently appointed to a four-year term on the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee (SBCFAC) by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Columbia Law hosts conference for women in the law in Washington, DC

December 2, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — The Women of Columbia Law initiative—designed to bring together an intergenerational community of Columbia Law alumnae to learn, network, and engage on topics of common interest—held its latest event in Washington, D.C., on October 24.

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