Chief Justice John G. Roberts has appointed William Kelley, associate professor of law, to the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure (the "Standing Committee"). The Standing Committee coordinates the...

Gargula, U.S. Trustee for Region 10, has been the cantor as well as the planning chair for the the annual Red Mass for 34 years. |!/assets/178519/300x/nancy_gargula.jpg(nancy_gargula)!Nancy Gargula, '81 JD |...

p(image-right). !/assets/81292/100x/cassel_220.jpg(cassel_220)! The article "American justice: A U.S. lawyer in Colombia’s peace process":/assets/178074/miami_herald_10.2.15.docx in the Miami Herald, Oct. 2, 2015 on the Doug Cassel's involvement in the Colombia's peace process....

p(image-right). !/assets/71747/100x/fox.jpg(fox)! The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently announced the appointment of Notre Dame Law School Professor Judith L. Fox to its Consumer Advisory Board. After being nominated...

A collection of NDLS faculty experts comments on the Pope's visit to the United States.

During the week of Aug. 15, California Supreme Court Associate Justice Carol A. Corrigan will serve as the Judge James J. Clynes, Jr. Visiting Chair in the Ethics of Litigation...

Nine students were awarded public interest summer scholarships from the Women’s Legal Forum, Asian Law Student’s Association, and the Environmental Law Society. Seven scholarships were funded by the Women’s Legal...

Share a memory about Fr. Hesburgh by *completing the form below*. Upon review, we will enjoy sharing these stories on the The Law School Remembers Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C.,...

p(image-right). !/assets/150789/100x/dwight_kmiec_book.jpg(dwight_kmiec_book)! Prof. Kmiec donated a copy of his book, "Lift Up Your Hearts" to the Kresge Law Library. Doug Kmiec was a member of the NDLS faculty from 1980-99.

*Richard A. Nussbaum II ’74, ’77 J.D.* received the Rev. Edward Frederick Sorin, C.S.C., Award from the Notre Dame Alumni Association at Reunion. The award is presented annually to a...

The Hispanic Law Student Association presented this year's Graciela Olivarez Award to Luz Herrera.

p(image-left). !/assets/125905/100x73/group_judges_dean_web.jpg(group_judges_dean_web)! Ron Fraper, Governor of the State of Old York _Petitioners_ v. Association of Beverage Producers and Retailers _Respondents_

The Notre Dame Law Association has named Charles A. Weiss, the 2013 recipient of The Rev. Michael D. McCafferty, C.S.C., Award. The McCafferty award is presented by the association to...

NDLS hosted a live Tax Court session in the Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom on Wednesday, September 11. The case Union Township, St. Joseph County v. State of Indiana, Department of...

Kristen Polovoy’s articles “Prepare for Product Labeling Class Action Now,” Parts One and Two, appeared on the front page of Corporate Counsel on May 31-June 4, 2013. Polovoy is Of...

Kevin F. Warren has been appointed to the board of Grand Canyon Education Inc. Warren is vice president of legal affairs and chief administrative officer for the Minnesota Vikings.

!http://law.nd.edu/assets/2202/fox_news.jpg! Professor Judith Fox delivered a presentation on "Predatory lending: A Civil Rights Threat" to the 39th Annual Indiana Consortium of State and Local Human Rights Agencies June 21.

p(image-right). !/assets/12833/simon_news.jpg(simon news)! Legal Writing Professor Jane Simon made the list at number 29 of Top 50 Law Professors on Twitter by "WorldWideLearn":http://www.worldwidelearn.com/education-articles/top-50-law-professor-twitter.html web site. The top law professors dominate...

p(image-right). !/assets/70977/annclairewilliams.jpg(Anne Williams)! The 2012 Rev. Edward Frederick Sorin, C.S.C. Award was recently presented to Judge Ann Claire Williams. She is the first judge of color appointed to the U.S....

p(image-right). !/assets/70383/students_barristers_team_2012_news.jpg(students_barristers_team_2012_news)! Along with the second-year trial teams that compete in the American Association of Justice trial competition each year, Notre Dame’s third-year trial teams, The Barristers Trial Teams, are...

p(image-right). !/assets/68356/student_brian_michel_story.jpg(student_brian_michel_story)! NDLS student Brian Michel recently argued a _Miranda_ violation case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Brian was selected for the honor after competing...

p(image-right). !/assets/67758/justifying_intellectual_property.jpg(justifying_intellectual_property)! Leading IP scholars from across the country gathered at NDLS on April 27 for a roundtable on Professor Robert P. Merges’s 2011 book "Justifying Intellectual Property":http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?recid=31133&content=book. The all-day...

In “the old days,” as one put it — that would be before 9/11 — deep-cover CIA operatives could use and discard false passports like hand wipes. Now the increasing...

Efforts by foreign countries to penetrate universities have increased in the past five years. The FBI and academia are working together to combat the threat. Placing academics at U.S.…

It was “a once in a lifetime experience,” Australian law student Chloe Donjerkovich recounts. Last summer, Chloe and 33 other law students from around the world embarked upon Notre Dame...

p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell is giving two talks next week on the legal and ethical issues raised by drone warfare. One will take place at...

April 2, 2012 McCartan Court Room Eck Hall of Law 3:30 p.m. There will be a Q & A with the judges after the arguments, then a reception in Eck...

p(image-right). !/assets/64169/gurule_bahrain1.jpg(gurule_bahrain1)! Professor Jimmy Gurulé spent the NDLS Spring Break in Bahrain to assess the country’s pretrial detention policies and procedures. (Photo: Federal District Court Judge Nanette Laughrey, Jimmy Gurulé,...

John H.A. Whitman first stepped onto the campus of Notre Dame in 1918 when he was hired to teach American literature and Latin in the prep school. But, the Law...

Judith Fox has changed the advice she gives defaulting clients. “Three or four years ago, I would always tell clients, ‘You have three or four months to get yourself together,’...