Professor Mark McKenna Argues Major Trademark Case in Eleventh Circuit
p(image-right). !/assets/5157/mckennamarkfall08_news.jpg(Mark McKenna news)! Professor Mark P. McKenna argued before the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit Feb. 2 in a landmark trademark infringement case. Professor McKenna...
Stephen Cribari Named Co-Director of NDLS London Summer Program
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...
Paolo Carozza Named Director of the Center for Civil and Human Rights
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...
Margaret Foran, J.D. ’79, a Pioneer in Proactive Shareholder Engagement
p(image-right). !/assets/34794/alumni_margaret_foran_news.jpg(Margaret Foran news)! Margaret M. (“Peggy”) J.D. ’79, has been given a warm tribute by the quarterly journal Directors & Boards. The special feature article called Foran, the chief...
Sofía Galván Puente, LL.M. ’09, Awarded Mexico’s Highest Public Honor
p(image-right). !/assets/54845/sofia_galvan_puente_news.jpg(sofia_galvan_puente_news)! Sofía Galván Puente, a 2009 graduate of Notre Dame Law School’s LL.M. degree program in international human rights law, will receive the National Youth Award of 2011 for...
Summer Research Interns Discuss Their Work with the Program on Law and Human Development
Summer 2011 Research Interns with the Program on Law and Human Development (PLHD) described their experiences…
Professor Jodi Clifford leads new Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Clinic
The Notre Dame Legal Clinics are expanding their transactional services to the local business community in January with a new Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Clinic headed by intellectual property lawyer...
Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell Speaks on "Peace as a Global Good"
p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell is speaking on ""Peace as a Global Public Good"":/assets/52349/esil_asil_ejil_hiil_final_symposium_programme_2_.pdf at a global public goods symposium in San Domenico di Fiesole, Italy....
Professor Judith Fox Addresses Changes in Debt Collection, Mortgage Foreclosure Laws
p(image-right). !/assets/2202/fox_news.jpg(fox news)! "Professor Judith Fox":http://law.nd.edu/people/faculty-and-administration/clinical/judith-fox/ presented Indiana judges with an update on mortgage foreclosure law at the "Annual Meeting of the Judicial Conference of Indiana":http://www.in.gov/judiciary/center/education/docs/2011-jc-agenda.pdf in French Lick, Indiana,...
Prof. Snead addresses international conference on stem cell issues
p(image-right). !/assets/2824/snead_news.jpg(carter snead news)! "Prof. Carter Snead":http://law.nd.edu/people/faculty-and-administration/teaching-and-research-faculty/o-c-snead/ was a featured speaker at a conference on the public policy questions concerning experimental research on human embryos that was held this September...
Regis Philbin gives two thumbs up to NDLS
p(image-right). !/assets/48894/regis_philbin_news.jpg(regis_philbin_news)! Loyal ND alum Regis Philbin, ‘ 53, singled out the NDLS facilities and the Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom for special praise September 19. Recounting how it felt to...
Princeton’s Robert George to Speak On Natural Law
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*Robert George*, the McCormick Chair of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, will speak at *5 p.m. September 8* in 1130 Eck Hall of Law.
Professor Jimmy Gurulé Delivers Report on Belize Prosecutorial System
p(image-right). !/assets/4240/gurule9_08_news.jpg(Jimmy Gurule)! Professor Jimmy Gurulé presented his report on the prosecutorial system in Belize July 27 - 28 to senior-level Belize government officials, community leaders, and other foreign officials...
Marty Loesch, J.D. ’91, LL.M. '92, Named Chief of Staff to Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire
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Quadruple Domer Marty Loesch, J.D. '91 and LL.M. '92, has been promoted from General Counsel to Chief of Staff for Washington Governor Chris Gregoire.
NDLS Co-sponsors London Seminar on Recent Human Rights Cases
Notre Dame Law School’s Center for Civil and Human Rights and the British Human Rights Lawyers Association are co-sponsoring a seminar from 6 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. July 20 at...
Professor Richard Garnett Addresses Freedoms of Speech, Association, Religion
p(image-right). !/assets/5168/garnettr_8_08_news.jpg(Rick Garnett fall08 news)! Professor Richard Garnett was interviewed for NPR’s Morning Edition with Nina Totenberg June 28 regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a California law...
Prof. Mary Ellen O’Connell Analyzes the Law Governing Recent U.S. Military Strikes
p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! On June 28, Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell was "quoted by NPR’s _Morning Edition_":http://www.npr.org/2011/06/28/137454984/human-rights-defender-now-fights-for-u-s-policy?sc=emaf for a story about State Department Adviser Harold H. Koh’s defense of...
Meghan E. Sweeney, J.D. '11, Wins National Legal Writing Award
p(image-right). !/assets/40825/meghan_sweeney_news.jpg(Meghan Sweeney news)! Meghan E. Sweeney, J.D. Candidate '11, has been named a "2011 Distinguished Legal Writing Award" winner by the Board of Directors of the Burton Awards for...
2011 Bookstore Basketball Champs
NDLS players made their presence known in The Bookstore Basketball Tournament, which wrapped up Sunday May 1.
Alpha Fall, LL.M., ‘02, Founder of the Institute For Human Rights and Development in Africa
p(image-right). !/assets/40548/alpha_fall_news.jpg(Alpha Fall)! Alpha Fall, LL.M., ‘02, died April 21, 2011 in Brussels. Mr. Fall was a gentle soul, a generous friend, and a true giant in the protection of...
NDLS Alums Accept Teaching Posts at Louisville, Brigham Young, Pepperdine, and Vanderbilt Law Schools
Derek Muller, Sean Seymour, Joseph A. Tomain, and Eric Jensen accept teaching posts.
Professor Seckinger Leads São Paulo Mini-Course on Questioning Fact Witnesses
p(image-right). !/assets/2256/seckinger_news.jpg(seckinger news)! Professor James H. Seckinger was in São Paulo, Brazil, March 23-25 as part of the first Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy Mini-Course ever to be offered in...
Professor Michael Jenuwine Receives 2011 Ganey Award for Guardianship Research
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Professor Michael Jenuwine received the 2011 Rodney F. Ganey, Ph.D., Faculty Community-Based Research Award April 11.
Professor Nicole Stelle Garnett Moderates Sold-Out Program on K-12 Education Reform
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Professor Nicole Stelle Garnett is moderating a panel discussion on K-12 education in the Leighton Concert Hall of Notre Dame’s DeBartolo Performing Arts Center April 13.
Law Students Tour the Mercantile Exchange
p(image-right). !/assets/29611/baker_news.jpg(Colleen Baker news)! Professor Colleen Baker led students who are interested in business law on a tour of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on April 8. The group also visited...
Professor Garnett Authors Amicus Brief
p(image-right). !/assets/5168/garnettr_8_08_news.jpg(Rick Garnett fall08 news)! Professor and associate dean Richard W. Garnett was counsel of record for amicus curiae the American Center for School Choice in the Supreme Court’s recently...
Professor O’Connell Speaks on “Good Law Against War”
p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)!
Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell spoke on “Good Law Against War” at The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study’s “Dimensions of Goodness” conference April 5.
Judge Willie G. Lipscomb '75 J.D. honored at the 38th annual BLSA Alumni Weekend
The Honorable Willie G. Lipscomb, J.D. ‘75, of Michigan’s 36th District Court, has been named the Alvin McKenna Alumnus of the Year by the Notre Dame Chapter of the Black...
The 2011 Natural Law Lecture
p(image-right). !/assets/39848/natural_law_lecture_odonovannews.jpg(Oliver O'Donovan news)! Oliver O’Donovan, professor of Christian Ethics and Practical Theology at the University of Edinburgh, will be at Notre Dame Law School April 11 to deliver the...
Notre Dame professor to train human rights lawyers
p(image-right). !/assets/2602/obrien_news.jpg(staff sean o'brien news)! "The Indiana Lawyer.com":http://www.theindianalawyer.com/-notre-dame-professor-to-train-human-rights-lawyers/PARAMS/article/26087 Sean O’Brien, professor at the University of Notre Dame Law School, is in Tunis, Tunisia this week to participate in the training...