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Constitutional scholar Donald Kommers honored in Germany
The American Academy in Berlin, Germany’s Wissenschaftskolleg (Institute for Advanced Study), and other prestigious scholarly institutions in Germany recently hosted a symposium in honor of Donald P. Kommers, Joseph and...
Professor Michael Jenuwine Appointed to the Indiana Board of Law Examiners
On November 5, 2012, the Indiana Supreme Court issued and Order appointing Michael Jenuwine to the Indiana Board of Law Examiners. Professor Jenuwine will immediately begin serving a term which...
NDLS Hosts Mobile Summit
On Friday, September 28, Notre Dame Law School was host to a summit to discuss the future of academic mobile technology. The "R U Thinking Mobile First" summit is an...
New book edited by ND international law expert defines war
p(image-right). !http://newsinfo.nd.edu/assets/73656/oconnell_200.jpg(Mary Ellen O’Connell)! What is war? The question is more than academic, says international law expert "Mary Ellen O’Connell":http://newsinfo.nd.edu/for-the-media/nd-experts/faculty/mary-ellen-o-connell/. Without a clear definition of war or armed conflict, governments...
Professor Judith Fox Gives Presentation On Predatory Lending
!http://law.nd.edu/assets/2202/fox_news.jpg! Professor Judith Fox delivered a presentation on "Predatory lending: A Civil Rights Threat" to the 39th Annual Indiana Consortium of State and Local Human Rights Agencies June 21.
Jane Simon listed in Top 50 Law Professors on Twitter
p(image-right). !/assets/12833/simon_news.jpg(simon news)! Legal Writing Professor Jane Simon made the list at number 29 of Top 50 Law Professors on Twitter by "WorldWideLearn":http://www.worldwidelearn.com/education-articles/top-50-law-professor-twitter.html web site. The top law professors dominate...
NDLS Professors Discuss Religious Liberty Lawsuit
!/assets/2824/snead_news.jpg! !/assets/5168/garnettr_8_08_news.jpg(Rick Garnett fall08 news)! Major television news outlets have interviewed Professor "Richard W. Garnett":/people/faculty-and-administration/teaching-and-research-faculty/richard-w-garnett and Professor "Carter Snead":/people/faculty-and-administration/teaching-and-research-faculty/o-c-snead about the University of Notre Dame’s "lawsuit":http://newsinfo.nd.edu/news/30962-notre-dame-files-religious-liberty-lawsuit-related-to-hhs-mandate/ challenging an HHS mandate...
Professor O’Connell Speaks on Drone Warfare
p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell is giving two talks next week on the legal and ethical issues raised by drone warfare. One will take place at...
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...
Professor Rick Garnett Analyzes the Supreme Court’s Decision in Church-State Case
p(image-right). !/assets/18270/garnettr_8_08_port.jpg(Rick Garnett ND Expert)! Professor Richard W. Garnett’s "USA Today column":http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/story/2012-01-11/hosanna-tabor-church-state-case/52500140/1 analyzing the Supreme Court’s landmark church-state decision in "_Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. EEOC_":http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/11pdf/10-553.pdf was picked...
ND Expert: Murder pardons by Gov. Barbour “indefensible”
p(image-right). !/assets/4240/gurule9_08_news.jpg(Jimmy Gurule)! A Mississippi judge has temporarily blocked 21 of more than 200 executive pardons given this week by outgoing Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss.) during his final days in...
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...
Professor Patricia Bellia wins Honorary Monogram at Notre Dame Football Awards Show
p(image-right). !/assets/55675/bellia_monogram_story.jpg(Tricia Bellia monogram story)! Since joining NDLS in 2000, Bellia has become well known to students for teaching popular courses in Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, and Cyberlaw, and to...
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....
Carter Snead appointed director of Notre Dame’s Center for Ethics and Culture
p(image-right). !http://newsinfo.nd.edu/assets/10590/snead_rel.jpg(O. Carter Snead)! "O. Carter Snead":http://newsinfo.nd.edu/for-the-media/nd-experts/faculty/carter-snead/, professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, has been appointed the W.P. and H.B. White Director of the University’s "Center for...
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...
Antitrust expert pleasantly surprised by AT&T, T-Mobile challenge
The Justice Department is suing to prevent AT&T from acquiring T-Mobile USA and displacing Verizon as the nation’s largest wireless carrier, and antitrust expert Joseph Bauer, professor of law at...
Study researches effectiveness of mediation in custody disputes
p(image-right). !/assets/26780/brinig2010_bulletin.jpg(Brinig bulletin)! A joint project between the Notre Dame Law School’s "Legal Aid Clinic":http://law.nd.edu/legal-aid-clinic/ and the College of Arts and Letters’ "Center for Children and Families":http://ccf.nd.edu/ will examine the...
Notre Dame seminar explores alternatives to embryonic research
“We think that it is crucial that ethical alternatives to embryonic stem cell research be pursued,” Notre Dame law professor O. Carter Snead told CNA June 29. Catholic News Agency…
Prof. Snead cited in DC Circuit opinion
Prof. Carter Snead was cited by Judge Ginsburg in the D.C. Circuit opinion in the landmark judicial decision of Sherley, et al., v. Sebelius of his interpretation of the “Dickey...
Jenuwine receives 2011 Rodney F. Ganey, Ph.D., Community-Based Research Award
p(image-right). !/assets/2205/jenuwine_news.jpg(jenuwine news)! Michael Jenuwine, a faculty member in the "Notre Dame Law School":http://law.nd.edu, has received the 2011 Rodney F. Ganey, Ph.D. Faculty Community-Based Research Award for research into Indiana’s...
Professor Nicole Stelle Garnett Moderates Sold-Out Program on K-12 Education Reform
p(image-right). !/assets/4242/garnettn_9_08_news.jpg(Nicole Garnett news)!
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.
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...
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...
Dwight King's woodworking art exhibit
p(image-right). !/assets/12821/king11_08_news.jpg(king news)!
An exhibit featuring woodworking pieces created by Head Research Librarian Dwight King will be featured at the South Bend Museum of Art.
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...
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...