Notre Dame Religious Liberty Clinic Defends Catholic Charter School’s Mission to Expand Educational Options for Underserved Children
Oklahoma Educators Pursue Diverse School Choice Amidst Legal Challenge For more than 100 years, the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa have served families in Oklahoma through...
ND Law Professor Derek Muller elected to American Law Institute
Notre Dame Law Professor Derek Muller was recently elected to be a member of the American Law Institute. Muller joined the Notre Dame Law School faculty on July 1 after previously…
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...
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....
ND Law Professors Samuel Bray and Paul Miller cited in U.S. Supreme Court opinion
Justice Neil M. Gorsuch of the U.S. Supreme Court cited work by two members of the Notre Dame Law School faculty in an opinion issued on June 23.
Notre Dame Law School announces Class of 2023 awards
Notre Dame Law School is pleased to announce awards for the recent graduates of the Class of 2023. Highest Academic Honors The Law School proudly recognizes three students in the...
ND Law alumna Lenora Popken ’20 J.D. joins the Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic as legal fellow
Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic has hired Notre Dame Law School alumna Lenora Popken ’20 J.D. as a legal fellow.
Three Notre Dame Law professors cited in U.S. Supreme Court opinions in a single day
Three members of the Notre Dame Law School faculty were cited in U.S. Supreme Court opinions issued on June 15.
Becket Fund for Religious Liberty presents ND Law Dean G. Marcus Cole with 2023 Legal Service Award
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty presented its 2023 Legal Service Award to Notre Dame Law School Dean G. Marcus Cole on Thursday, May 25, at Becket’s annual gala in...
ND Law Professor Paolo Carozza receives 2023 Notre Dame Faculty Award
Professor of Law Paolo Carozza has been selected to receive the University of Notre Dame’s 2023 Faculty Award, the Provost’s Office announced on May 23.
Commencement 2023: Speech by Distinguished Professor of the Year Bruce Huber
Professor of Law Bruce Huber, selected by Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2023 as Distinguished Professor of the Year, delivered the following speech to the class during the Law...
JoAnn Chávez ’86, ’90 J.D. devotes energy to helping Detroit youth
Chávez is senior vice president and chief legal officer for DTE, an energy provider and Fortune 250 company based in Detroit.
Exoneration Justice Clinic opens doors for graduates to become ‘a different kind of lawyer’
Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic is working to help train a new generation of lawyers who are committed to bringing about a more just criminal justice system and...
In Memoriam: Paul J. Polking ’59, ’66 J.D.
It is with deep sadness that Notre Dame Law School announces the passing of dear friend, alumnus, and longtime Law Advisory Council member Paul J. Polking. He passed away December...
Gwendolyn Loop is ND Law’s 2022 Polking Family Fellow
Gwendolyn Loop is the recipient of the 2022 Polking Family Fellowship, which aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders who understand that law and public policy are essential elements...
Professor Avishalom Tor hosted Consulate General of Switzerland in Chicago to discuss collaborative efforts
Avishalom Tor, professor of law and director of the Notre Dame Law School’s Research Program on Law and Market Behavior (ND LAMB), hosted Bruno Ryff, consul general at Consulate General...
‘Staying in the Game’: ND Law hosts panel discussion with alumni in sports and entertainment industry
On September 16, the Notre Dame Black Law Students Association presented a panel discussion, “Staying in the Game,” with alumni who work in the sports and entertainment industry.
Charity law scholars from around the world will gather in London for Notre Dame workshop
Notre Dame Law School will host the Charity Law Workshop on September 23-24 at the University of Notre Dame’s London Global Gateway. Charity law determines what entities qualify as “charities,”...
Former Ambassador to the Holy See Mary Ann Glendon receives 2022 Notre Dame Prize for Religious Liberty
Mary Ann Glendon, the Learned Hand Professor of Law, emerita, at Harvard Law School and former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, has received the 2022 Notre Dame Prize for...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito delivers keynote address at 2022 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit in Rome
The Law School’s Religious Liberty Initiative hosted the 2022 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit in Rome last week to highlight that freedom of religion or belief is a global issue....
ND Law hosts interfaith dinner in observance of Ramadan, Passover, and Easter
Notre Dame Law School students and members of the wider South Bend community came together on the evening of Friday, April 22, for an interfaith dinner in Eck Commons. About...
Professor Nicole Stelle Garnett and student Elizabeth Totzke write op-ed on Supreme Court religious liberty cases for City Journal
On April 25, City Journal — a publication of the Manhattan Institute — published an op-ed written by John P. Murphy Foundation Professor of Law Nicole Stelle Garnett and third-year...
ND Law’s IP students to compete in national finals of Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition
Once again, Notre Dame Law School’s Intellectual Property Moot Court team has advanced to the national championship round of the Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition. This is the fourth time in...
ND Law holds first Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
The University of Notre Dame announced last fall that, for the first time, Martin Luther King Jr. Day would be a holiday for students, faculty, and staff. With no classes...
Religious Liberty Initiative Student Spotlight: Tom Hellenbrand
As a member of the Religious Liberty Initiative’s 2021-2022 cohort, third-year law student Tom Hellenbrand has had several opportunities to work with Notre Dame Law School faculty on research and writing...
Houston Chronicle publishes ND Law Religious Liberty Initiative editorial on Ramirez v. Collier
On November 9, the Houston Chronicle published an editorial written by John Meiser, supervising attorney of Notre Dame Law School’s Religious Liberty Clinic, and Thomas Hellenbrand, a third-year law student and...
International & Graduate Programs hosts seminar series
Fall 2021 | Graduate Seminar Speaker Series Join the International & Graduate Program for a guest speaker series that meets on Mondays throughout the fall semester. Dates and speaker details...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas delivers 2021 Tocqueville Lecture
Justice Thomas spoke to an audience of students, faculty, and the general public on September 16 at an event sponsored by Notre Dame’s Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit quotes Professor O. Carter Snead in major decision
Notre Dame Law Professor O. Carter Snead was quoted last week in a major decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a case upholding a Texas ban...
Pier Paolo Pigozzi ’10 LL.M., ’20 J.S.D. interviewed on Paraguay’s PDS Radio
Pier Paolo Pigozzi ’10 LL.M., ’20 J.S.D. was interviewed August 20 by Paraguay’s PDS Radio about a recent lecture on corruption and conflicts of interest. Pigozzi, who is a law professor at Universidad...