Brooklyn Law professor Jodi Balsam named to NCAA Independent Resolution Panel
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Professor Jodi Balsam, a sports law expert and former in-house counsel at the National Football League, has been named by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to its Independent Resolution Panel, one of the groups created as part of the new Independent Accountability Resolution Process (IARP). These changes were made based on recommendations…
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DREXEL UNIVERSITY — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit handed students from the Federal Litigation and Appeals Clinic a victory on Aug. 6, reviving a whistleblower’s claim against Citigroup.
Read More about Drexel Law Litigation and Appeals Clinic students win whistleblower claim for clientNortheastern Law Program on Human Rights & the Global Economy authors report on water affordability in Massachusetts
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY LAW — The Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy (PHRGE) at Northeastern University School of Law has released its fourth publication in a series on the human right to water. “A Drop in the Bucket” looks at water affordability and its impact in twelve Massachusetts communities, including Boston, Brockton, Cambridge, Lawrence, Lowell, New…
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UNIV. OF DENVER — Two Duke University Professors tapped for Governor’s new People for Animal Welfare (PAW) Committee.
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DUKE LAW — Three Duke Law experts on environmental law have authored an amicus brief that has been filed with the Supreme Court in an important Clean Water Act case on behalf 37 scholars of environmental and natural resources law.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Portland suffers from some of the highest levels of diesel pollution in the United States. A recently released report from the Green Energy Institute (GEI) at Lewis & Clark Law School describes strategies to effectively address this pollution, in “Deconstructing Diesel: A Law & Policy Roadmap for Reducing Diesel Emissions in the Portland Metropolitan…
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FLORIDA PHOENIX — Civil rights organizations filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in federal court on Friday to block the implementation of a voting rights law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis — limiting the number of felons who can automatically have their voting rights restored.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Carma Corcoran, Lewis & Clark Law School’s Indian Law Summer Program Coordinator, has received a two-year fellowship by the Kettering Foundation’s Deliberative Democracy Institute. The fellowship is aimed at improving civil society by fostering a learning exchange between people from diverse nations.
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY — American University (AU) is pleased to announce the launch of The Program on Legislative Negotiation (PLN), a new program that addresses the gridlock in Congress and in state legislatures, so that legislative bodies can better respond to today’s challenges and improve public trust in these institutions.
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LAW.COM — A federal lawsuit has accused the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of abridging the constitutional rights and protections of a South Florida immigrant rights activist being threatened with deportation.
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