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In memoriam: Drew Ryan Haase, ’06 BA, ’09 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/161318/75x/drew_haase.jpg(drew_haase)! The Notre Dame community is deeply saddened by the loss of Drew Haase. Drew was an Adjunct Assistant Professional Specialist of Political Science at the University of Notre...
Sponsorship for USA Track & Field Grows Under Leadership of CEO, Max Siegel, ’86 BA, ’92 JD
p(image-right). !/assets/67290/75x/siegelmaxphoto_alumniclassnotes.jpg(siegelmaxphoto_alumniclassnotes)! Since Max Siegel became USATF’s fourth CEO in May 2012, he has signed 12 corporate partnership deals and grown the organization’s sponsor roster from seven to 19 and...
Minnesota Vikings Promote Kevin Warren, ’90 JD, to CEO
p(image-right). !/assets/62101/75x/kevin_warren.jpg(kevin_warren)! Kevin Warren, who is entering his 11th season with the Vikings, most recently served as the Vikings Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs and Chief Administrative Officer. As...
Laura Wolk Awarded Two Prestigious Scholarships
p(image-right). !/assets/160885/100x/lardy_scholarship_story_photo_dean_with_laura_news.jpg(lardy_scholarship_story_photo_dean_with_laura_news)!
The Peter Lardy Memorial Fellowship for the 2015-2016 academic year is being awarded to 2L Laura Wolk, according to Dean Nell Jessup Newton.
Law School Names 2015 Thomas L. Shaffer Public Interest Fellows
p(image-right). !/assets/158373/100x/img_1883.jpg(Audra Passinault and Jessica Binzoni)! Dean Nell Jessup Newton named Jessica A. Binzoni and Audra Passinault this week the 2015 Thomas L. Shaffer Public Interest Fellows. The third-year law...
The Law School Remembers Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C.
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.,...
In Memoriam: Professor Charles E. Rice
God. Country. Notre Dame. Perhaps no man in recent memory has better embodied the motto inscribed over the door to the Sacred Heart Basilica than Professor Charles E. Rice. A...
NDLS Students Present Papers at Dublin Law Colloquium
DUBLIN -- Third-year NDLS students Felicia Caponigri and Francesca Genova were in Ireland February 7 to present at the seventh annual Trinity College Dublin Law Student Colloquium, “ReTHINKing Law.”
Sean Seymore, ’06 JD, Wins Vanderbilt Faculty Honor
p(image-right). !/assets/156564/75x/seymore_thumb.jpg(seymore_thumb)! NDLS grad Sean Seymore has been named a Chancellor Faculty Fellow by Vanderbilt University. The appointment extends over two fiscal years and includes additional funding designed to support...
NDLS Professor Awarded Fulbright Fellowship
p(image-right). !/assets/78942/100x/cassel.jpg(cassel)! International human rights law scholar Professor Douglass Cassel has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to do research in Mexico on the enforcement of Inter-American human rights law by...
Program on Constitutional Structure Hosts Conference, "The Common Law in an Age of Regulation"
The Program on Constitutional Structure hosted a conference, “The Common Law in an Age of Regulation," on February 6, 2015, at the Notre Dame London Law Centre. The world's...
NDLS Team Wins National Moot Court Tourney
After four rounds of competition, NDLS students Sarah Gallo and Patrick Duffey (with Jae Kim on the brief) were declared the winners of the National Religious Freedom Moot Court Competition...
Professor Dan Kelly Elected to The American Law Institute
Professor Dan Kelly has been elected as one of the 26 new members to The American Law Institute. …
ND Expert: Supreme Court decision on prison beard ban 'clear, correct and welcome'
p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/154076/200x/rick_garnett.jpg(Richard W. Garnett)! The United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled Tuesday (Jan. 20) that an Arkansas prison’s beard ban violated a prisoner’s religious liberty. According to "Richard W. Garnett":http://news.nd.edu/for-the-media/nd-experts/faculty/rick-garnett/,...
NDLS Professor Richard Garnett Named to the U.S Commission on Civil Rights Indiana State Advisory Committee
Richard Garnett, NDLS Professor and Director of the Program on Church, State & Society, has been appointed by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights as one of 18 Indiana citizens...
NDLS Hosts Andrea Pin as Visiting Professor of European Union Law
Andrea Pin (PhD, University of Turin, Italy) was a fall 2014 Notre Dame Kellogg Institute for International Studies visiting fellow. He is senior lecturer at the University of Padua, where he...
Professor A.J. Bellia Joins Justice Scalia on Panel Addressing Role of History
Professor A.J. Bellia joined Justice Antonin Scalia on a panel discussing the role of history in the field of Federal Courts at the annual meeting of the American Association of...
Two NDLS Faculty Awarded Endowed Professorships
NDLS Professors Patricia L. Bellia and Nicole Stelle Garnett have been awarded endowed professorships in recognition of their outstanding scholarship, Dean Nell Jessup Newton announced January 12.
James S. Carr, ’87 J.D., Elected Chair of Kelley Drye
p(image-right). !/assets/153349/75x/jimcarr.jpg(jimcarr)! Kelley Drye & Warren LLP announced as part of the Firm’s strategic plan that James S. Carr has been elected Chair of the Firm. Carr joined Kelley Drye’s...
Richard A. Nussbaum, ’74 BA, ’77 J.D., Chosen as President of the Midwest League
p(image-right). !/assets/133179/75x/nussbaum.jpg(nussbaum)! Richard Nussbaum recently became president of the Midwest League, which includes the South Bend Cubs and fifteen other teams. In addition to his role as president, Nussbaum will...