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Mary Ellen O’Connell contributed the second edition of her sole-authored casebook on international dispute resolution, published by Carolina Press and Eric Smithburn contributed the 2011-2012 edition of his volume in...

Prof. Roger Alford accepted the CPR Award for Best Electronic Media About Alternative Dispute Resolution in New…

p(image-right). !/assets/46649/alford_news.jpg(Roger Alford news)! Professor Roger P. Alford was in New York City January 11 to accept the ""CPR Award for Best Electronic Media About Alternative Dispute Resolution"":http://www.cpradr.org/Portals/0/Resources/Press%20Releases/2011%20Annual%20Awards%20Press%20Release%20fnl.pdf at a...

p(image-right). !/assets/57272/cribari_news.jpg(cribari_news)! Dean Nell Jessup Newton has announced the appointment of "Professor Stephen J. Cribari":http://www.law.umn.edu/facultyprofiles/cribaris.html as co-director (with "Professor Geoffrey Bennett":/people/faculty-and-administration/teaching-and-research-faculty/geoffrey-bennett/) of the NDLS "London Summer Program":/academic-programs/jd-study-in-london/summer-in-london/. Cribari teaches at...

p(image-right). !/assets/2256/seckinger_news.jpg(seckinger news)! Professor James H. Seckinger has been named the recipient of the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award for excellence in teaching advocacy by the Stetson University College of Law’s...

p(image-right). !/assets/18270/garnettr_8_08_port.jpg(Rick Garnett ND Expert)! Professor Richard W. Garnett’s "USA Today column":http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/story/2012-01-11/hosanna-tabor-church-state-case/52500140/1 analyzing the Supreme Court’s landmark church-state decision in "_Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. EEOC_":http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/11pdf/10-553.pdf was picked...

p(image-right). !/assets/4240/gurule9_08_news.jpg(Jimmy Gurule)! A Mississippi judge has temporarily blocked 21 of more than 200 executive pardons given this week by outgoing Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss.) during his final days in...

Dan Kelly returned from London with two lovely reprints: his Columbia article on strategic spillovers and a chapter solicited by Kenneth Ayotte and Henry Smith for their series on the...

p(image-right). !/assets/2056/carozza_news.jpg(carozza)! Dean Nell Jessup Newton has appointed Professor Paolo Carozza as the new Director of the Law School’s Center for Civil and Human Rights. He had been serving as...

I am delighted to report that Carter Snead delivered a copy of _Constitution 3.0_, published by Brookings featuring his chapter on neuroscience. Notably, the book is edited by Jeffrey Rosen...

On the day of the Law Library dedication, he toured the facility. Faculty members awaited his arrival to give a brief explanation on the usage of the room. Word was...