Our faculty have been busy researching, writing, and publishing new papers. Here is a roundup of their recent scholarship: Professor Travis Crum’s paper “The Unabridged Fifteenth Amendment” is forthcoming in the Yale Law Journal. Professor Dan Epps and Professor Daniel D’Onfro’s paper “The Fourth Amendment and General Law” was published last month in the Yale…
Professors Dan Epps and Danielle D’Onfro’s paper, “The Fourth Amendment and General Law,” was published in The Yale Law Journal last month. Read here.
We are pleased to announce Professor Peter Joy has been selected by the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL) to receive the Bernie Edelman Tradition Award, honoring a criminal defense attorney who prioritizes mentorship of younger attorneys. Per the MACDL website, “The award recipient is an attorney who graciously shares his or her experience,…
Professor Greg Magarian‘s paper, “Centering Noncitizens’ Free Speech,” has been published in the Georgia Law Review. Read it in full here.
Read below for a roundup of our recent student successes! Congratulations to 2L students Emily Fox, Hannah Greggs, and Matt Nussbaum on their second-place finish in the William B. Spong Invitational Moot Court Competition! They argued in front of an impressive panel of judges that included Cleo E. Powell, Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia; Eugene…
Don’t miss Professor Rachel Sach’s op-ed in the Washington Post, cowritten with Professor Greer Donley of the University of Pittsburgh, titled “The stakes in the Texas abortion medication suit are broader than just one pill.”
Professor Rachel Sachs‘ latest paper, co-authored with W. Nicholson Price and Patricia J. Zettler, is forthcoming in The Boston University Law Review. Titled “Rethinking Innovation at FDA,” you may read a draft on SSRN here.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Benjamin Levin, Professor of Law, beginning fall 2023. Joining us from the University of Colorado Law School, he studies criminal law and policy with a special emphasis on criminal justice reform movements. Professor Levin’s articles have been published or are forthcoming in the Virginia Law Review, the…
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Conor Clarke, Associate Professor of Law, beginning July 1, 2023. He joins us from the Office of Legal Counsel in the United States Department of Justice, where he served as an in-house lawyer. Through an empirical and historical lens, his scholarship on tax law brings a new…
Congratulations to Professor Emerita Maxine Lipeles, who received the Lifetime Achievement and Career Award at the 2023 Albert P. and Blanche Y. Greensfelder Forum on February 11. Hosted by the university’s International Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, the forum “honors alumni and friends committed to addressing the global challenges of energy, environment and sustainability…
The installation ceremony of Professor Rafael I. Pardo as the Walter D. Coles Professor of Law took place yesterday in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom. The event included remarks from Dean Russell K. Osgood, Professor David Hoffman of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, and Provost Beverly Wendland. Professor Pardo also gave an address titled…
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Sheldon A. Evans, Professor of Law, beginning July 1, 2023. Joining us from St. John’s University, Professor Evans teaches Criminal Law, Immigration Law, Professional Responsibility, and seminars on race and literature. Professor Evans’ research focuses on criminal sentencing and its intersection with immigration policies. His work has…