Amy Coney Barrett, Diane and M.O. Miller, II Research Chair in Law and Professor of Law, was nominated today to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit by...

Originally from Snellville, Ga., Lyew received her bachelor’s degree in political science from Auburn University. She is the online editor for the Journal of Legislation, secretary of the Federalist Society,...

p(image-right). !/assets/177388/100x/drassinower_book_roundtable_10_2_2015poster_24x34_template4.jpg(What's Wrong with Copying?)! Some of the world’s leading copyright experts will meet on Friday, Oct. 2, 2015 to discuss Abraham Drassinower’s provocative new book, "_What’s Wrong with Copying?_":http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674743977...

p(image-right). !/assets/71620/100x/cassel.jpg(cassel)! The agreements announced in Havana today between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) could bring to an end that country's 51-year war. The...

p(image-right). !/assets/132380/100x/mary_yu.jpg(mary_yu)! Washington Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu, ‘93, will meet with students on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, to discuss her career path and clerkship opportunities. Justice Yu is on...

p(image-right). !/assets/172733/100x/img_0171.jpg(img_0171)! A key aspect of Orientation Weekend at Notre Dame Law School is the service projects students participate in at various local community service organizations. This year, more than...

p(image-right). !/assets/171878/100x/220px_sonia_sotomayor_in_scotus_robe.jpg(220px_sonia_sotomayor_in_scotus_robe)! U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will hold a conversation with Notre Dame law students Wednesday, September 2, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Patrick F. McCartan...

p(image-right). !/assets/166588/100x/amelia.jpg(amelia)! Amelia Yowell, J.D. ’11, has been selected as the 2015-2016 Supreme Court Fellow assigned to the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.

p(image-right). !/assets/165008/100x/finelli_1.jpg(finelli_1)! When Alisa Finelli, JD ’15, learned that she had won the national Pro Bono Award from the Super Lawyers rating service, she was grateful for the recognition the...

Graduating Notre Dame Law students were honored today at the first annual “Prize Day” with awards for activities ranging from academic performance to service to the Notre Dame and greater...

A two-day conference begins tomorrow at Notre Dame University London Law Center with more than 25 experts exploring the financing of terrorism and strategies to combat terrorism, with a keen...

p(image-right). !/assets/163768/100x/kjb_headshot_2014_2015.jpg(kjb_headshot_2014_2015)! Katie Jo Luningham, 3L, has been named a Burton Distinguished Legal Writing Award Winner, one of the highest national awards for student legal writing. Her paper _Resisting Rulemaking:...

p(image-right). !/assets/71645/100x/garnettr.jpg(garnettr)! Professor Richard Garnett has been appointed as The Paul J. Schierl/Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law.

p(image-right). !/assets/162347/100x/aaj_trial_team_web.jpg(aaj_trial_team_web)! The Law School’s AAJ national team advanced to the final four of the American Association of Justice National Student Trial Advocacy Competition in Pittsburgh this past weekend. In...

p(image-right). !/assets/161559/100x/officialphotojpghighres_copy.jpg(officialphotojpghighres_copy)! Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland, will have a conversation with the Notre Dame Law School Community titled _The Real "Fighting Irish:” Is Peace Here to Stay?_ Professor...

p(image-right). !/assets/160885/100x/lardy_scholarship_story_photo_dean_with_laura_news.jpg(lardy_scholarship_story_photo_dean_with_laura_news)! The Peter Lardy Memorial Fellowship for the 2015-2016 academic year is being awarded to 2L Laura Wolk, according to Dean Nell Jessup Newton.

p(image-right). !/assets/158373/100x/img_1883.jpg(Audra Passinault and Jessica Binzoni)! Dean Nell Jessup Newton named Jessica A. Binzoni and Audra Passinault this week the 2015 Thomas L. Shaffer Public Interest Fellows. The third-year law...