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p(image-right). !/assets/34794/alumni_margaret_foran_news.jpg(Margaret Foran news)! Margaret M. (“Peggy”) J.D. ’79, has been given a warm tribute by the quarterly journal Directors & Boards. The special feature article called Foran, the chief...

p(image-right). !/assets/2194/brinig_news.jpg(brinig news)! The University of Notre Dame has been selected as the U.S. partner in a British Leverhulme Trust initiative to take part in an international network considering the...

p(image-right). !/assets/2056/carozza_news.jpg(carozza)! Congratulations to Paolo Carozza, who will assume his new role as the Director of the Center for Civil and Human Rights on January 1st. Paolo has been serving...

End of term brings two reprints. The first, Mark McKenna played a major role in organizing the Notre Dame Law Review’s symposium on Creativity and the Law and dropped by...

p(image-right). !/assets/55675/bellia_monogram_story.jpg(Tricia Bellia monogram story)! Since joining NDLS in 2000, Bellia has become well known to students for teaching popular courses in Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, and Cyberlaw, and to...

p(image-right). !/assets/24181/kommersmay2010_news.jpg(Don Kommers 5-10 news)! Professor Donald Kommers has been awarded a yearlong Emeritus Fellowship from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to study Germany’s postwar constitutional order. The Emeritus Fellowships...

p(image-right). !/assets/2056/carozza_news.jpg(carozza)! Professor Paolo Carozza participated in the Second Seminar of the Catholic-Muslim Forum on November 21 – 23, held at the site of Jesus' baptism in Jordan. Carozza was...

p(image-right). !/assets/18735/sneadsm.jpg(Snead sm)! Professor O. Carter Snead will discuss his essay ""Cognitive Neuroscience and the Future of Punishment"":http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/papers/2010/1228_neuroscience_snead/1228_neuroscience_snead.pdf at a Judicial Issues Forum at the Brookings Institution December 13 at...

p(image-right). !/assets/54845/sofia_galvan_puente_news.jpg(sofia_galvan_puente_news)! Sofía Galván Puente, a 2009 graduate of Notre Dame Law School’s LL.M. degree program in international human rights law, will receive the National Youth Award of 2011 for...

p(image-right). !/assets/52949/20091208_gov_medium.jpg(20091208_gov_medium)! New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will deliver the keynote address during a day-long symposium titled ""Educational Innovation and the Law"":http://forum2011.nd.edu/events/2011/11/18/7430-educational-innovation-and-the-law/ to be held at 2:30 p.m. on Nov....

Summer 2011 Research Interns with the Program on Law and Human Development (PLHD) described their experiences…

The Notre Dame Legal Clinics are expanding their transactional services to the local business community in January with a new Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Clinic headed by intellectual property lawyer...

p(image-right). !/assets/53396/in_supreme_ct_justices_standing_story.jpg(Indiana Supreme Court)! The Law School will host the Indiana Supreme Court oral arguments in the case of _Jerrme Damar Cartwright v. State of Indiana_ at 3:30 p.m. *Monday,...

p(image-right). !/assets/53401/struggling_for_justice_story.jpg(struggling_for_justice_story)! The Program on Church, State, and Society is presenting a talk by "Penn State Law School Professor David Flatto":http://law.psu.edu/faculty/resident_faculty/flatto on the _Trial of Herod/Jannaeus_ and its effects on...

I am delighted to announce the first contribution from one of our concurrent professors, Linda Przybyszewski of the History Department. Linda has contributed a monograph published by the American Historical...

p(image-right). !/assets/52489/pryor_web.jpg(Hon)! The "Hon. William H. Pryor Jr.":http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/about/judges/pryor.php of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit will deliver remarks on *Friday October 28* at 12:30 p.m. in Room...

p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell is speaking on ""Peace as a Global Public Good"":/assets/52349/esil_asil_ejil_hiil_final_symposium_programme_2_.pdf at a global public goods symposium in San Domenico di Fiesole, Italy....

p(image-right). !http://newsinfo.nd.edu/assets/10590/snead_rel.jpg(O. Carter Snead)! "O. Carter Snead":http://newsinfo.nd.edu/for-the-media/nd-experts/faculty/carter-snead/, professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, has been appointed the W.P. and H.B. White Director of the University’s "Center for...

p(image-right). !/assets/50852/blessing_flyer.jpg(blessing_flyer)!In honor of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, "Rev. John J. Coughlin, O.F.M.":http://law.nd.edu/people/faculty-and-administration/teaching-and-research-faculty/rev-john-j-coughlin-ofm/, Professor of Law and Concurrent Professor of Theology, blessed the NDLS community’s pets in...

p(image-right). !http://newsinfo.nd.edu/assets/14913/mahony_rel.jpg(Cardinal Roger Mahony)! Cardinal Roger Mahony, archbishop emeritus of Los Angeles, is urgently concerned with the reform of the nation’s immigration policy, and he wants Catholic college and university...

p(image-right). !/assets/50964/memory_cchr.jpg(memory_cchr)! "Sean O’Brien":http://law.nd.edu/people/staff/sean-obrien/, assistant director of the NDLS Center for Civil and Human Rights, moderated a panel discussion on the history and significance of civil rights memorials *October 11*...

p(image-right). !/assets/50900/cardinal_mahony_news.jpg(cardinal_mahony_news)! NDLS alum "Jessica Brock":http://law.nd.edu/features/student-spotlights/student-spotlight-jessica-brock-10/ (B.A. ’05, J.D. ’10, LLM ’11), "Professor Paolo Carozza":http://law.nd.edu/people/faculty-and-administration/teaching-and-research-faculty/paolo-g-carozza/, and "His Eminence Cardinal Roger Mahony":http://www.archdiocese.la/archbishop/profile.html, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, will speak on the...

!/assets/50900/cardinal_mahony_news.jpg(cardinal_mahony_news)! *Thursday, October 6, 12:45pm – 1:45pm 1140 Eck Hall of Law* Introduction by Professor Paolo Carozza, Notre Dame Law School Program on Law and Human Development; Presentation by Jessica...

On Friday, *September 30th at 12:30* in Room 1130, two of the most influential judges on the federal bench today - *Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain* from the 9th Circuit and *Judge...

"!/assets/49701/symposium_flyer.jpg(ILS)!":http://law.nd.edu/assets/49788/ilssymposiumposter.jpg(ilssymposiumposter) The 3rd Annual International Law Society Symposium on *September 30* will explore emerging issues in national security law and the connections between international law and the diverse domestic laws...

!/assets/48412/moynposter.jpg(Samuel Moyn)!*President Carter's 1977 Notre Dame Commencement Address in the History of Human Rights* *September 27, 2011* On May 22, 1977, President Jimmy Carter delivered a "commencement address":http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=7552#axzz1XkJgCgHM at Notre...

p(image-right). !/assets/48473/carter_1977_commencement_moyn.jpg(carter_1977_commencement_moyn)! On September 27th at 4:30 p.m. in the Geddes Hall Auditorium, the CCHR is co-sponsoring the event *“President Carter’s 1977 Notre Dame Commencement Address in the History of...

p(image-right). !/assets/2202/fox_news.jpg(fox news)! "Professor Judith Fox":http://law.nd.edu/people/faculty-and-administration/clinical/judith-fox/ presented Indiana judges with an update on mortgage foreclosure law at the "Annual Meeting of the Judicial Conference of Indiana":http://www.in.gov/judiciary/center/education/docs/2011-jc-agenda.pdf in French Lick, Indiana,...

p(image-right). !/assets/2824/snead_news.jpg(carter snead news)! "Prof. Carter Snead":http://law.nd.edu/people/faculty-and-administration/teaching-and-research-faculty/o-c-snead/ was a featured speaker at a conference on the public policy questions concerning experimental research on human embryos that was held this September...

p(image-right). !/assets/48894/regis_philbin_news.jpg(regis_philbin_news)! Loyal ND alum Regis Philbin, ‘ 53, singled out the NDLS facilities and the Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom for special praise September 19. Recounting how it felt to...