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Library Profile: Lora Lashbrook and Marie Lawrence; Notre Dame’s First Female Law Library Directors
The first professional library school in the United States was founded by Melvil Dewey at Columbia University in 1887. For many years thereafter, it was difficult for women to hold...
CCHR attorneys fight to protect judicial independence and freedom of press in Ecuador
Center for Civil and Human Rights Research Associate Pier Paolo Pigozzi (NDLS LL.M. ’10) has initiated a campaign to ask the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to address a serious...
Dwight King's woodworking art exhibit
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An exhibit featuring woodworking pieces created by Head Research Librarian Dwight King will be featured at the South Bend Museum of Art.
International Moot Court Team advances to D.C. rounds
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The NDLS international moot court team competed in the Jessup Regional Competition in Chicago February 12.
Notre Dame International Law Society Symposium on the Rights of Non-citizens
This year’s International Law Society symposium focuses on the rights of non-citizens and will take place Friday, February 18, from 9:30a.m. - 3:45 p.m. in Biolchini Hall, Room 1310.
Professor Jay Tidmarsh to discuss arbitration and class actions
p(image-right). !/assets/4249/tidmarsh_news.jpg(Jay Tidmarsh news)! Professor Jay Tidmarsh will be speaking at George Washington Law School’s conference on “The Future of Arbitration” March 17 from 3:45-5:15 p.m. in the Jacob Burns...
Notre Dame Scores in Client Counseling, National Trial Competitions
p(image-right). !/assets/1241/news3.jpg(gavel news)! Notre Dame Law School's Client Counseling team (Cliff Bowman and Alan MacQuaerie) placed second in the ABA Regional Client Counseling Competition held at DePaul University on February...
Anna Franzonello, ’09 J.D., testifies before the Virginia Senate Committee on Education and Health
p(image-right). !/assets/36901/alumni_anna_franzonello_news.jpg(Anna Franzonello news)! Americans United for Life staff attorney and Notre Dame law grad Anna Franzonello, ’09 J.D., testified before the Virginia Senate Committee on Education and Health February...
CCHR presents a series of lectures by Professor Christian Tomuschat
p(image-right). !/assets/36358/tomuschat_news.jpg(Christian Tomuschat news)! Professor Tomuschat, one of the world’s leading international human rights lawyers, is emeritus professor of law at Humboldt University, Berlin. Before taking the chair of international...