NDLS Communicator

Document Type

Newsletter

Publication Date

4-15-2024

Abstract

The Latest News

  • Notre Dame Law School strengthens international ties with MOUs with Panthéon-Assas and Lucerne
  • Prof. Robert P. Thompson Shares Insights on Securities Law at ND Law Patricia O'Hara Distinguished Lecture in Law & Business
  • Notre Dame Law School holds third annual Interfaith Dinner in observance of Passover, Easter, Ridván, and Ramadan
  • On April 11 and 12, Jay Tidmarsh participated in two panels at a conference organized by the James Humphreys Complex Litigation Center at George Washington University Law School.
  • Mary Ellen O'Connell was quoted in an article by Morningstar Online, "Nicaragua takes Germany to top UN court seeking to stop Berlin sending arms to Israel."
  • Carter Snead was quoted by America Magazine in an article about former President Trump's recent comments on abortion.
  • Samuel Bray and Paul Miller filed an amicus brief in Dewberry Group, Inc. v. Dewberry Engineers Inc. in support of a cert petition.
  • Derek Muller was quoted by CNN and the Boston Globe (subscription needed) about legal questions about the various lawsuits filed ahead of the 2024 general election.
  • Diane Desierto will receive a Good Stories Movement global award for her work in environmental advocacy.
  • Sherif Girgis was cited in "Confusion and clarity in the case for Supreme Court reform," which was published in the April 2024 edition of the Harvard Law Review
  • Yan Yu was recently selected as a fellow of the 2024 American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Leadership Academy, which met in Chicago April 9- 10.
  • Susan Azyndar was selected to serve as a mentor for the 2024 American Association of Law Libraries Leadership Academy.
  • Francisco Urbina's paper "Reasons for Interpretation" has made it to the "top ten most downloaded recent papers" in several SSRN lists.
  • Stephanie Barclay's recent recent article, "Constitutional Rights as Protected Reasons," was featured in the Legal Theory Blog and was mentioned as a "download it while it's hot."
  • The Notre Dame Law School rankings were mentioned in several news articles.
  • Last week's lecture on law and vocation by Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki was featured in an article by the Observer.
  • The South Bend Tribune promoted this past weekend's Eviction Sealing Clinic, ran by students in the Eviction Clinic.

Student News

  • J.S.D. Candidate Perla Khattar receives ND-IBM Tech Ethics Fellowship
  • Three of our London Law Students, 2L Karen Reyes and 3Ls Arlinda Shehu and Michael Vinson, recently ran the Paris Marathon, proudly representing ND Law and the London Law Program.

Alumni News

  • Joe Donnelly '77, J.D. '81, was interviewed for an article in Scholastic, the University of Notre Dame's student magazine.

Events

Monday, April 15

  • The Shadow Docket: How SCOTUS Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic, 12:30 p.m. in 1130 Eck Hall of Law
  • Law and Economics Workshop: Pinpointing the Source(s) of Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System: The Role of Prosecutorial Decision Making, 12:30 p.m. in 2130 Eck Hall of Law
  • SBA Community & Inclusion Open Conversations,12:30 p.m. in 3140 Eck Hall of Law
  • Clinic Information Session, 12:30 p.m. in 1315 Biolchini Hall of Law
  • Encountering Jesus in Law, 12:30 p.m. in 1130 Eck Hall of Law

Tuesday, April 16

  • Montana Solicitor General, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in The Commons
  • Faculty Colloquium: Lee Fennell, University of Chicago School of Law, 12:30 p.m. in 2130 Eck Hall of Law

Wednesday, April 17

  • ND Law in Chicago Externship Lunch-N-Learn, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in 2130 Eck Hall of Law
  • The State of the Supreme Court with Five-Four Podcast, 12:30 p.m. in 3130 Eck Hall of Law

Thursday, April 18

  • Anishinaabe Philosophies in Tribal Courts with Indian Law Scholar: Matthew Fletcher, University of Michigan Law, 12:30 p.m. in 1140 Eck Hall of Law

Friday, April 19

  • Lunch with ND Law grad Walter Jean-Jacques, 1:45 p.m. in 2173 Eck Hall of Law

Around the Watercooler

  • ND Law's Arienne Calingo presents debut art exhibit “Phenomenal Women” at Harvard's Alumni of Color Conference
  • Tonya Robinson has joined the Law School as a Senior Events Management Specialist. Tonya has worked at Notre Dame for more than 10 years, most recently in University Enterprises and Events as an Academic Conference Event Specialist. Tonya is located the events office suite located at 1305 Biolchini Hall of Law.
  • Join us to celebrate those celebrating their birthday in April! Wednesday, April 17 3-4 pm Admissions Conference Room

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