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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...