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p(image-right). !/assets/23867/student_starr_rayford_news.jpg(Starr Rayford news)! “I am fortunate that my professors refuse to allow classes to focus on the nuts and bolts of black letter law or merely memorizing the Federal...

p(image-right). !/assets/19802/alumni_moynihan_news.jpg(Brian Moynihan news)! Notre Dame Law School alumnus Brian T. Moynihan ’84 has risen through the ranks at Bank of America, and was just elected CEO by the company’s...

p(image-right). !/assets/2602/obrien_news.jpg! Notre Dame Assistant Professor of Law Sean O’Brien will take part in the ISBA’s 2009 midyear meeting in Chicago, during which the Diversity Leadership Council will present a...

Tonight, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Notre Dame Hammes Bookstore, Notre Dame Professor of Law Nicole Garnett will speak about her new book, Ordering the City: Land Use, Policing and...

Following political disagreements over the results of the presidential election in Kenya in December 2007, violence broke out across the country initially as a protest against the announcement of incumbent...

p(image-right). !/assets/18740/conscience_clause_news.jpg! A recent panel discussion at the Law School concerned how Catholic teaching and tradition, scholarship and legal developments might inform efforts to protect the rights of conscience of...

p(image-right). !/assets/2824/snead_news.jpg(carter snead news)! Notre Dame Associate Professor of Law O. Carter Snead, along with Professor Philip Sloan in Notre Dame’s Program of Liberal Studies and Graduate Program in History...

p(image-right). !/assets/5168/garnettr_8_08_news.jpg(Rick Garnett fall08 news)! The Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture invited Professor of Law Rick Garnett to speak at the Center’s 10th annual fall conference, “The Summons...

p(image-right). !/assets/4242/garnettn_9_08_news.jpg(Nicole Garnett news)! Find out more here "http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=9780300124941":http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=9780300124941

p(image-right). !/assets/17030/alumni_bob_green_news.jpg(Bob Greene news)! On Friday, October 16, the Notre Dame Law Association (NDLA) Board of Directors honored Notre Dame Law alum and longtime NDLA Board member Robert Michael Greene...

p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! Mary Ellen O’Connell, the Robert and Marion Short Professor of Law and Research Professor of International Dispute Resolution—Kroc Institute at the University of Notre Dame,...

p(image-right). !/assets/16796/news_weiler.jpg(weiler news)! New York University Professor Joseph Weiler, one of the most distinguished scholars of European law worldwide, will present "Learning From the Teaching(s) of the Trial of Jesus"...

p(image-right). !/assets/16546/amer_irishflags.jpg(irish-american-flags)! Notre Dame Law School will host the inaugural “Irish-American Exchange on Human Rights” on campus, October 9-10, 2009. The event will bring together faculty and students from two...

p(image-right). !/assets/11353/scalesnew.jpg(scales new chapel news)! Notre Dame Law School will host the Midwestern Law & Economics Association (MLEA) annual meeting on October 9-10, 2009 at Eck Hall of Law.

p(image-right). !/assets/4253/oconnell_news.jpg(Mary Ellen Oconnell news)! Mary Ellen O’Connell, the Robert and Marion Short Professor of Law and Research Professor of International Dispute Resolution—Kroc Institute at the University of Notre Dame,...

p(image-right). !/assets/5168/garnettr_8_08_news.jpg(Rick Garnett fall08 news)! This coming weekend, University of Notre Dame Professor of Law and Associate Dean Richard Garnett will participate in a conference at Yale Law School titled...

p(image-right). !/assets/1241/news3.jpg(gavel news)! On most Fridays during the academic year, Notre Dame Law School hosts prominent legal scholars for its Guest Colloquia Series.

p(image-right). !/assets/5168/garnettr_8_08_news.jpg(Rick Garnett fall08 news)! University of Notre Dame Professor of Law and Associate Dean Richard Garnett will present at the Joseph T. McCullen, Jr. Symposium on Catholic Social Thought...

p(image-default). !/assets/12824/klein_news.jpg(klein news)! Sandra Klein received her undergraduate degree in political science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with minors in history and sociology, followed by a Master’s degree...

p(image-right). !/assets/12988/belliap_6_09_news.jpg(Patricia Bellia faculty news)! Notre Dame Professor of Law Patricia Bellia, the new chair of the University of Notre Dame’s Faculty Board on Athletics, has excelled at the highest...

p(image-right). !/assets/16429/patricia_bellia.jpg(Patricia Bellia)! Patricia Bellia, the new chair of the University of Notre Dame’s Faculty Board on Athletics, has excelled at the highest levels of collegiate athletics and academics, giving...

p(image-right). !/assets/2212/mayer_news.jpg! The oral argument before the Supreme Court today (Sept. 9, 2009) in _Citizens United v. FEC_ raised the hopes of free speech advocates while dimming the prospects for...

p(image-right). !/assets/2056/carozza_news.jpg(carozza)! Notre Dame Professor of Law Paolo Carozza is back on campus following a week-long fact-finding mission in Honduras. He was there as part of an Inter-American Commission on...

p(image-right). !/assets/2056/carozza_news.jpg(carozza)! Notre Dame Professor of Law Paolo Carozza returns to campus Monday, Aug. 24 following a week-long fact-finding mission in Honduras to observe the human rights situation there following...

p(image-right). !/assets/14265/london_building_news.jpg(london building news)! The Notre Dame London Law Centre recently hosted leading academics from Europe and Asia for a two-day workshop titled “Global Wrongs and Private Law Remedies and...

p(image-right). !/assets/2256/seckinger_news.jpg(seckinger news)! Notre Dame Law School’s Intensive Trial Advocacy Program is currently underway, providing rising 2Ls and 3Ls a week-long opportunity to develop their trial practice skills and gain...

p(image-default). !/assets/12828/obyrne_news.jpg(obyrne news)! The Foreign, Comparative and International Law Special Interest Section (FCIL-SIS) of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) honored Chris O’Byrne with the 2009 “Spirit of the...

Jessica Brock, NDLS ’10, is spending the summer in Kampala, Uganda as an HIV and Human Rights Intern for UNAIDS. Her work has included review of the HIV and AIDS...

p(image-right). !/assets/12988/belliap_6_09_news.jpg(Patricia Bellia faculty news)! Patricia Bellia, professor of law and Notre Dame Presidential Fellow in the Notre Dame Law School, has been appointed chair of the University’s Faculty Board...

p(image-default). !/assets/12926/hengert_news.jpg(Scott Hengert news)! Scott Hengert adds electronic functionality and features to classroom control systems within the law school. He also instructs students and faculty in the use of these...