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ND Law’s Religious Liberty Initiative selects seven junior scholars to present at Notre Dame Law & Religion Junior Faculty Conference in Chicago
Notre Dame Law School’s Religious Liberty Initiative has selected seven junior scholars who will present at the upcoming Law & Religion Junior Faculty Conference on October 27-28 at Notre Dame…
Third annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit spotlights need to protect religious freedom around the world
“Freedom of religion or belief and freedom of opinion and expression are mutually reinforcing, as they allow all persons — no matter what religious belief or no belief at all,...
Odyssey, a company founded and led by Joseph Connor ’16 J.D., is enabling parents to use Education Savings Accounts on a vast scale
Joseph Connor ’16 J.D. was a teacher with a keen interest in education law and policy when he decided to study law at Notre Dame. Now he is the founder...
ND Law Dean G. Marcus Cole included on list of Indiana’s most influential leaders
G. Marcus Cole, the Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School, was among those recognized on IBJ Media’s list of the most influential leaders...
ND Law’s Religious Liberty Initiative presents 2023 Notre Dame Prize for Religious Liberty to Lord David Alton
The third annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, hosted by Notre Dame Law School’s Religious Liberty Initiative, culminated on Thursday, July 13, with a black-tie gala at the Merchant Taylors’...
2023 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit: Dean G. Marcus Cole’s remarks at Gala & Award Dinner
Dean G. Marcus Cole speaks July 13, 2023, at the Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit’s Gala & Award Dinner, held at the Merchant…
ND Law’s Exoneration Justice Clinic hosts two interns from Strathmore Law School in Kenya
Two students from Strathmore Law School in Nairobi, Kenya, gained new insight and valuable experience last month through internships with Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic.
2023 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit: Day 3 Recap
During the final day of the 2023 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, panels included discussions on living up to FoRB (freedom of religion or belief) commitments, the rise of persecution...
2023 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit: Day 2 Recap
During day two of the 2023 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit in London, attendees heard thought-provoking dialogue on religious liberty and international tribunals, religious liberty in the corporate space, and...
2023 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit: Day 1 Recap
Yesterday was the first day of the third annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, which the Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Initiative is hosting this week at the Honourable...
Stephen J. Mitchell. ‘73 J.D.
Congratulations to Stephen Mitchell who was recently honored by the Florida Bar at a Recognition Luncheon as a member who has been in good standing and has been a 50-year...
Kathleen Z. McCarthy, ‘73 J.D.
Congratulations to Kathleen McCarthy who was recently honored by the Florida Bar at a Recognition Luncheon as a member who has been in good standing and has been a 50-year...
Marcia K. Lippincott, ‘73 J.D.
Congratulations to Marcia Lippincott who was recently honored by the Florida Bar at a Recognition Luncheon as a member who has been in good standing and has been a 50-year...
Steven L. Josias, ‘73 J.D.
Congratulations to Steven Josias who was recently honored by the Florida Bar at a Recognition Luncheon as a member who has been in good standing and has been a 50-year...
2023 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit: Dean G. Marcus Cole’s welcome remarks
The 2023 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, hosted by ND Law’s Religious Liberty Initiative, was held in London from July 11-13.
Matthew DiCianni, ‘13 J.D.
Matthew DiCianni, a labor and employment (L&E) associate at Cozen O’Connor, has been honored with a Rising Stars Award from the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC). The award recognizes attorneys...
Frederic X. “Fritz” Shadley, ‘78 BS, ‘81 J.D.
Ulmer & Berne LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Fritz Shadley was honored by Chambers USA for 2023 in the area of Construction Law in Ohio.
Anastasia Tonello, ‘98 J.D.
Ulmer & Berne LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Anastasia Tonello earned a position in Band 1, the highest possible recognition given by Chambers USA for 2023 in the...
William (Chip) T. Cavanaugh Jr., ‘84 J.D.
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. is pleased to announce that Shareholder Chip Cavanaugh has been included in the 2023 edition of Chambers USA. Cavanaugh was ranked for excellence in...
Daniel Y. Kim, ‘19 J.D.
Littler is pleased to announce that Daniel Kim from its Chicago office has been selected to serve as a fellow for a second year at the National Employment Law Council...
Courtney L. Tawresey, ‘06 J.D.
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. is pleased to announce that Courtney Tawresey has been promoted to Equity Shareholder. Tawresey is a member of the Firm’s Tax, Corporate & Securities...
Krista P. McDonald, ‘15 J.D.
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Krista P. McDonald has joined the firm’s growing Chicago office in the Labor & Employment practice group. McDonald joins Blank Rome from...
Grace M. Nickels, ‘17 BA, ‘20 J.D.
IDEX Corporation is pleased to announce that Grace Nickels joined the company as Labor & Employment Counsel. Nickels will partner with Senior Counsel on all labor and employment matters globally....
Supreme Court justices cite treatise on Indian law edited by ND Law Professor Nell Jessup Newton
Cohen’s Handbook of Federal Indian Law, a treatise edited by Notre Dame Law Professor Nell Jessup Newton, was cited several times in opinions issued on June 22 in Arizona v....



















