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Notre Dame Law School grants tenure to two professors
Two members of the Notre Dame Law School faculty, Professor Patrick Corrigan and Professor…
ND Law Global Human Rights Clinic co-organizes Summer University on Human Rights, Education, and Sustainability in Geneva, Switzerland
Notre Dame Law School’s Global Human Rights Clinic, in collaboration with the UN-accredited international NGO OIDEL and the University of Geneva, is launching the inaugural 2024 Summer University on Human...
World Premiere of “Rebel Nun” at the Tribeca Film Festival
Professor Jimmy Gurulé, founder and director of the Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic, recently attended the world premiere of “Rebel Nun,” a documentary…
Carter Snead testifies before US Senate Judiciary Committee
O. Carter Snead, the Charles E. Rice Professor of Law and director of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, offered expert testimony...
ND Law to hold fourth annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit at the University of Notre Dame
The Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Initiative will host the fourth annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit from July 9-11 at the University of Notre Dame. The summit is...
Notre Dame Religious Liberty Clinic Represents Coalition of Faiths in Support of Rights of Prisoners Before U.S. Supreme Court
Notre Dame, IN — Yesterday, the Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Clinic filed an amicus brief on behalf of…
In Memoriam: Roger F. Jacobs, Professor Emeritus of Law
Roger F. Jacobs, Professor Emeritus of Law and former long-time Associate Dean and Director of the Kresge Law Library, died on April 17, 2024, in Terre Haute, Indiana at the...
The Commencement of Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2024
Notre Dame Law School honored the Class of 2024 on Saturday, May 18. The class included 186 J.D., 13 LL.M., and two J.S.D. graduates. …
ND Law Global Human Rights Clinic Participates in Landmark Global Climate Change Hearings at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in Barbados
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights held its 166th Regular Session in Barbados last month, following an invitation from the Government of Barbados. During the…
Commencement 2024: Speech by Distinguished Professor of the Year Jay Tidmarsh
Judge James J. Clynes, Jr., Professor of Law Jay Tidmarsh, selected by Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2024 as the Distinguished Professor of the Year, delivered the commencement speech...
Commencement 2024: Dean G. Marcus Cole’s charge to the graduating class
Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law G. Marcus Cole delivered the charge to Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2024 during the Law School’s Hooding Ceremony on May...
Professor Jay Tidmarsh to deliver Notre Dame Law School 2024 Commencement Address
The Notre Dame Law School Class of 2024 has selected Jay Tidmarsh, the Judge James J. Clynes, Jr. Professor of Law, as the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award....
Notre Dame Hispanic Law Students Association recognizes Justice Mary Yu with Graciela Olivárez Award and honors 3L graduates
The Notre Dame Law School Hispanic Law Students Association recently recognized Washington Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu ‘93 J.D. at its annual banquet in April with the Graciela Olivárez Award....
University of Notre Dame Hosts Consultation with the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
On May 6, the Notre Dame Law School Global Human Rights Clinic (led by Professor Diane Desierto) and Education Law Project (led by Professor Nicole Stelle Garnett)…
Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law Symposium Explores the Impact of Anti-Blasphemy Laws on Religious Expression
On April 22, the Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law presented the 2024 symposium on "Religious Speech in the Context of Anti-Blasphemy and Anti-Proselytism Laws," co-sponsored by Notre...
ND Law and Graduate School to host Legal History Colloquium: Call for Papers
With the financial support of the American Society for Legal History, Notre Dame Law School and the University of Notre Dame Graduate School will host the ASLH/Notre Dame Graduate Legal...
ND London Law Professor Katherine Reece Thomas publishes pioneering book on state immunity
Katherine Reece Thomas, a global associate professor of law in the Notre Dame Law School London Law Programme, recently published her new book, “The…
Faculty Profile: Professor Paolo Carozza, Leading Expert in International Human Rights and Comparative Constitutional Law
Notre Dame Law School professor Paolo Carozza As a Notre Dame Law School professor and concurrent professor…
Apache Stronghold Seeks Full-Court Rehearing to Save Sacred Land
Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Clinic Files Amicus Brief in Support of Request Last week, Notre Dame Law School’s Religious Liberty Clinic filed…
Fitzgerald Institute's Church Properties Initiative and Notre Dame Law School Host Affordable Housing Discussion with Rev. Patrick Reidy, C.S.C.
On Thursday, April 11th, the Church Properties Initiative of the Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate, in collaboration with Notre Dame Law School, hosted a reception and discussion in the Eck...
Notre Dame Law School and University of Cape Town establish historic partnership
ND Law Dean Marcus Cole, UCT Faculty of Law…
Notre Dame Law School celebrates outstanding third-year students at Champions for Justice Reception
Sebastian Ramirez, Allison Morcus, Maura Burke, and Claire Crites Each year, the Notre Dame…
Notre Dame Law School Hosts Symposium on Assessing Regulatory Instruments of Behavior Change in Energy Conservation
The Law School’s Program on Law and Economics and the Notre Dame Research Program on Law and Market Behavior jointly hosted a Symposium on “Assessing Regulatory Instruments of Behavior Change: Lessons...
Notre Dame Religious Liberty Clinic Represents Volunteer Minister Barred from County Jail Because of His Religious Views
Today, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals heard argument in Jarrard…
Notre Dame Law School Global Human Rights Clinic to participate in climate change hearings at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in Barbados
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 166th Regular Session in Barbados from April 22…
Notre Dame Law School Celebrates 35 Years of Father Mike Show and Raises Funds for Women’s Legal Forum
Professor Rev. Michael D. McCafferty The Notre Dame Law School community gathered in Dahnke Ballroom on March 21…
Program on Church, State, and Society hosts John Inazu, author of “Learning to Disagree” for Book Talk
Professor John Inazu and ND Law Professor Rick Garnett Notre Dame Law School’s Program…
Notre Dame Law School holds third annual Interfaith Dinner in observance of Passover, Easter, Ridván, and Ramadan
On March 26, students and faculty from across the University of Notre Dame community gathered at Notre Dame Law School to share a meal in observance of the Muslim holy...
Notre Dame Law School Strengthens International Ties with MOUs with Panthéon-Assas and Lucerne
University of Lucerne's Nicolas Diebold and ND Law Dean Marcus Cole…
Professor Alexander “Sandy” Steel receives a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship
Professor Alexander “Sandy” Steel, visiting global professor of law at the Notre Dame London Law Programme, received a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship. The grant will enable Steel to focus for...