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Justice Dumisa Ntsebeza's shares his personal story from the apartheid era in South Africa
Justice Dumisa Ntsebeza of South Africa spoke to the Notre Dame Law School community on October 11 in a lecture titled, "How I survived being framed in an Apartheid-era massacre:...
Professor Richard Garnett receives Pope Pius XI Award from Society of Catholic Social Scientists
Richard W. Garnett, the Paul J. Schierl/Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law and director of Notre Dame Law School's Program on Church, State & Society, has received the "Pope Pius...
University appoints O. Carter Snead as Charles E. Rice Professor of Law
Notre Dame Law Professor O. Carter Snead has been appointed to be the Charles E. Rice Professor of Law, a new University Named Chair honoring the legacy of Charles E....
Notre Dame Law Students Help Rebuild Lives: Summer Expungement Project Offers Fresh Starts
Students worked out of the Notre Dame Clinical Law Center. This past summer, three second-year…
Patrick A. Salvi '78 J.D. receives Illinois Bar Foundation's Distinguished Excellence Award
Patrick A. Salvi ‘78 J.D., an alumnus of Notre Dame Law School and president emeritus of the Notre Dame Law Advisory Council, was honored with the Illinois Bar Foundation’s Distinguished...
ND Law LL.M. student Andres Succar Cuellar contributes to ILO publication on social security rights in Latin America
Andres Succar Cuellar, a LL.M. in International Human Rights Law student, recently contributed to a publication from the International Labour Organization (ILO). “The right to social security in the constitutions...
Notre Dame Law School's Exoneration Justice Clinic earns second DOJ grant in two years
Notre Dame Law School's Exoneration Justice Clinic (EJC) has secured a substantial new grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). This is the...
ND Law hosts Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx spoke with ND Law students about criminal justice reform and what it means to be a progressive prosecutor on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. …
Notre Dame Law School celebrates Professor Christian Burset’s new book
The Notre Dame Law School community celebrated Professor Christian Burset's new book, “An Empire of Laws: Legal Pluralism in British Colonial Policy,” at a reception on Wednesday, Oct. 4 in...
Daniel R. Murray ‘67 receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the Catholic Lawyers Guild of Chicago
Daniel R. Murray ‘67, a member of the Notre Dame Law School Advisory Council and adjunct faculty member, has been honored with the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Catholic...
The History and Tradition of the Red Mass
The annual Red Mass will be held today, October 5, at 5:15 p.m. in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame. The Red Mass is...
Notre Dame Law School's Exoneration Justice Clinic receives $3 million grant to defend Mexican nationals in U.S. criminal cases
Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic has been awarded a $3 million grant to administer a program for the defense of Mexican nationals in criminal matters in the United...
Black Church & Religious Freedom Conference celebrates the profound influence of the Black Church on advocating for religious freedom and racial justice
The Black Church has served as a safe haven for the Black community, and continues to uplift and provide a place of refuge. Since its inception, the Black Church has...