London building 2010

Dean Announces New Chapter in The London Program

Dean Nell Jessup Newton has announced that beginning in 2011-2012, 2L students may choose between a one-semester or full-year option and 3L students will also be able to enroll in...

Professor Vincent Rougeau accepts new appointment

p(image-right). !/assets/4255/rougeau_news.jpg(Vince Rougeau news)! Notre Dame Law School faculty, staff, and students have been congratulating Professor Vincent Rougeau this week on being appointed the next dean of Boston College Law...

Harrison St. Germain named Lardy Fellow

p(image-right). !/assets/39652/student_harrison_stgermain_news.jpg(Harrison St)! Second-year student Harrison St. Germain has been awarded the Peter Lardy Memorial Fellowship for the 2011-12 academic year.

Professor Jay Tidmarsh to discuss arbitration and class actions

p(image-right). !/assets/4249/tidmarsh_news.jpg(Jay Tidmarsh news)! Professor Jay Tidmarsh will be speaking at George Washington Law School’s conference on “The Future of Arbitration” March 17 from 3:45-5:15 p.m. in the Jacob Burns...

CCHR presents a series of lectures by Professor Christian Tomuschat

p(image-right). !/assets/36358/tomuschat_news.jpg(Christian Tomuschat news)! Professor Tomuschat, one of the world’s leading international human rights lawyers, is emeritus professor of law at Humboldt University, Berlin. Before taking the chair of international...

Faculty Spotlight: Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell

p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! A vice president of the American Society of International Law—the leading organization of its kind in the world—Mary Ellen O'Connell is the Robert and Marion...

Professor Jimmy Gurulè studies Belize prosecutors

p(image-right). !/assets/4240/gurule9_08_news.jpg(Jimmy Gurule)! Professor Jimmy Gurulè recently returned from a 10-day trip to the developing country of Belize, which borders Guatemala and Mexico off the coast of the Caribbean Sea.

Prof. Mayer Speaks at ARNOVA and Federalist Society Meetings

p(image-right). !/assets/2212/mayer_news.jpg(mayer news)! Associate Professor Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer is speaking at the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) annual conference in Alexandria, Virginia, November 18 and...

Visiting Scholars Study U.S. Jury System

p(image-right). !/assets/32777/visiting_scholar_yokoyama.jpg(Eisaku Yokoyama visiting scholar news)! !/assets/32775/visiting_scholar_yamade.jpg(Judge Saori Yamade news)! A two-decade tradition at Notre Dame Law School continues this academic year as Judge Saori Yamade of Japan’s Nagoya District...

Professor O'Connell delivers London lectures on drone warfare

p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! While in London on October 21, Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell delivered two lectures concerning the United States’ use of unmanned aerial vehicles as weapons of...

Benefactors Thanked at Biolchini Hall Dedication

p(image-right). !/assets/31269/biolchini_headshot_news.jpg(Biolchini news)! Notre Dame Law School’s completely renovated Biolchini Hall of Law was dedicated on Friday October 8. Fr. John Jenkins blessed the building after a mass of celebration...