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Mark McKenna named a John P. Murphy Foundation Professor
Notre Dame Law School is proud to announce that Professor Mark McKenna has been appointed a John P. Murphy Foundation Professor. McKenna joins Notre Dame Law Professors Barry Cushman and...
Four new professors to join ND Law School next fall
Notre Dame Law School will be welcoming four new faculty for the 2018-2019 school year: Sadie Blanchard, Samuel Bray, Emily Bremer, and Christian Burset. “It is time to add new...
Randy Kozel visits Richmond School of Law for talk, roundtables
Notre Dame Law Professor Randy Kozel visited the University of Richmond School of Law at the end of April to deliver a lecture and participate in several roundtable discussions surrounding...
Justice Gorsuch quotes Professor A.J. Bellia in Supreme Court opinion
For the second time in two weeks, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch has cited work by Notre Dame Law Professor A.J. Bellia in an opinion.
Two ND Law professors cited at Supreme Court
Two Notre Dame Law professors – A.J. Bellia and Stephen Yelderman – were cited at the U.S. Supreme Court this week.
Conference to mark 50th anniversary of Fair Housing Act
This month marks 50 years since President Lyndon Johnson signed the Fair Housing Act into law, prohibiting discrimination against buyers and renters on the basis of race, color, national origin,...
Supreme Court patent case has major implications for international relations
Notre Dame Law professor says the case pits the U.S. interest in rewarding patent owners for their inventions against the sovereignty of other nations.
Missile strikes against Syria ‘as serious as triggering events,’ expert says
Currently in residence at the Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway, Mary Ellen O’Connell says reprisal attacks are a serious breach of the United Nations charter.
Professor Stephen Yelderman files amicus brief in Supreme Court patent case
In WesternGeco LLC v. ION Geophysical Corp., the U.S. Supreme Court will consider a question that hinges on, of all things, the high seas.
Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell to speak at Brookings Institution
Mary Ellen O’Connell, Robert & Marion Short Professor of Law and Research Professor of International Dispute Resolution, will deliver the keynote lecture for the fifth annual Justice Stephen Breyer Lecture...
Notre Dame Law School celebrates Professor Randy Kozel's book
The Notre Dame Law School community celebrated Randy Kozel’s book, Settled Versus Right: A Theory of Precedent, on Thursday with a ceremony and reception in Eck Commons.
Randy Kozel named Interim Law Program Director
In January 2017 the London Global Gateway will welcome Randy J. Kozel, professor of law, as Interim Law Program Director. Geoffrey…
NDLS Professor Optimistic about Future Colombian Peace
A key participant in the Colombian peace talks is guardedly optimistic that, even though the peace agreement was not approved by voters, peace will still be achieved.…
Professor David Dalin to Speak at NDLS on 100th Anniversary of the Appointment of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brandeis
David Dalin, a Professor Emeritus of History and Politics at Ave Maria University, will speak to Notre Dame Law students and guests in a talk titled: "On the Hundredth Anniversary...
Professor Kozel Examines How Precedent Can Bring Consistency to the Court
With the country focused on selecting its next president and on who will replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Notre Dame Law School "Professor Randy Kozel’s":http://law.nd.edu/directory/randy-kozel/ research considers how...
Professor Kozel Examines How Precedent Can Bring Consistency to the Court
With the country focused on selecting its next president and on who will replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Notre Dame Law School "Professor Randy Kozel’s":http://law.nd.edu/directory/randy-kozel/ research considers how...
Marah Stith McLeod Joins NDLS Faculty
Marah Stith McLeod has joined the Notre Dame Law School faculty as an associate professor. Her research explores legal and ethical problems in criminal law and criminal procedure. Her work...
Building Community by Making Community
Randy Kozel enjoyed the fast-paced world of corporate America, in which he acted as special counsel to the general counsel for General Electric.
Professor Snead and Notre Dame’s Center for Ethics and Culture Hosted Discussions for the Synod on the Family
p(image-right). !http://news.nd.edu/assets/180239/100x/synod_300.jpg(David Bender, chairman of the CEC advisory board, left, with Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Carter Snead at the Synod on the Family)! The three-week-long Synod on the Family, which...
Professor Richard Garnett Recognized at Notre Dame Football Game
Richard Garnett, Paul J. Schierl/Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law and Director of the Program on Church, State & Society, was recently honored by the University as a 2015 Featured...
American justice: A U.S. lawyer in Colombia’s peace process
p(image-right). !/assets/81292/100x/cassel_220.jpg(cassel_220)! The article "American justice: A U.S. lawyer in Colombia’s peace process":/assets/178074/miami_herald_10.2.15.docx in the Miami Herald, Oct. 2, 2015 on the Doug Cassel's involvement in the Colombia's peace process....
ND Law Professor Cassel Helps Craft Colombia Peace Accord
p(image-right). !/assets/71620/100x/cassel.jpg(cassel)! The agreements announced in Havana today between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) could bring to an end that country's 51-year war. The...
In Memoriam: Professor Charles E. Rice
God. Country. Notre Dame. Perhaps no man in recent memory has better embodied the motto inscribed over the door to the Sacred Heart Basilica than Professor Charles E. Rice. A...
NDLS Professor Awarded Fulbright Fellowship
p(image-right). !/assets/78942/100x/cassel.jpg(cassel)! International human rights law scholar Professor Douglass Cassel has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to do research in Mexico on the enforcement of Inter-American human rights law by...
Professor Dan Kelly Elected to The American Law Institute
Professor Dan Kelly has been elected as one of the 26 new members to The American Law Institute. …
NDLS Professor Richard Garnett Named to the U.S Commission on Civil Rights Indiana State Advisory Committee
Richard Garnett, NDLS Professor and Director of the Program on Church, State & Society, has been appointed by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights as one of 18 Indiana citizens...
NDLS Hosts Andrea Pin as Visiting Professor of European Union Law
Andrea Pin (PhD, University of Turin, Italy) was a fall 2014 Notre Dame Kellogg Institute for International Studies visiting fellow. He is senior lecturer at the University of Padua, where he...
Professor A.J. Bellia Joins Justice Scalia on Panel Addressing Role of History
Professor A.J. Bellia joined Justice Antonin Scalia on a panel discussing the role of history in the field of Federal Courts at the annual meeting of the American Association of...
Two NDLS Faculty Awarded Endowed Professorships
NDLS Professors Patricia L. Bellia and Nicole Stelle Garnett have been awarded endowed professorships in recognition of their outstanding scholarship, Dean Nell Jessup Newton announced January 12.
In Memoriam: Schierl/Ft. Howard Professor Emeritus Robert E. Rodes Jr.
It is with a heavy heart that the Law School announces the death of Professor Emeritus Robert E. Rodes Jr., who passed away Tuesday morning, November 25, 2014.