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Assistant Dean of Experiential Education Mitchell Zamoff and co-author Leslie Bellwood '22 have been awarded "Best Scholarly Paper" by the the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Alternative Dispute…

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Professor Jill Hasday was quoted by Virginia Lawyers Weekly about the effects on the recent Supreme Court ruling on 303 Creative LLC et al. v Elenis et al. Professor Hasday commented, “The…

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Professor Daniel Schwarcz was quoted by ABC News on how the current insurance crisis in Florida is impacting Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign. Professor Schwarcz remarked, "My real assessment is that…

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted by The Intercept on the release of a current prisoner at the U.S. prison at Guantánamo Bay. Having faced harsh and "brutal conditions" upon his return to Alergia,…

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Prof. Jill Hasday was quoted by Minnesota Lawyer on the potential impact of the Supreme Court's decision in 303 Creative LLC et al. v Elenis et al. Prof. Hasday explained, “The boundaries of the…

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Professor Matthew Bodie discussed the strikes by the actors' and writers' unions and their ramifications for the future of Hollywood on "The Newsmakers" program on TRT World.  

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Professor Emeritus Bert Kritzer was quoted by Prime News Print on how the Iowa Supreme Court reversed its decision that the state constitution included a right to abortion. Professor Kritzer commented, "…

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U.S. News extensively covered Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin's trip to Syrian detention camps as U.N. rapporteur on the protection of rights while countering terrorism. Professor Ní Aoláin explained, “The taking of…

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Professor Jill Hasday was interviewed on MPR about the recent Supreme Court Ruling which stated that a business can discriminate based on sexual orientation under the right to free speech. 

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U.S. Senator Dick Durbin endorsed the report on Guantanamo Bay released by Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin as U.N. special rapporteur. Senator Durbin wrote, "The special rapporteur’s report should also serve as a wakeup…

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Prof. Daniel Schwarcz was quoted by Healthcare Business about the growing tension between insurance companies and the state of Florida. Prof. Schwarcz explained the potential insurance crisis in Florida to…

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Professor David Schultz was quoted in an article by KSTP on potential legal challenges that the Biden administration may face while trying to forgive student debt. Professor Schultz commented, “People come out of…