NDLS Communicator: Week of 10.30.23

Authors

Notre Dame Law School

Document Type

Newsletter

Publication Date

10-30-2023

Abstract

The Latest News

• Carter Snead has been appointed to be the Charles E. Rice Professor of Law, a new University Named Chair honoring the legacy of Charles E. Rice, a distinguished faculty member at Notre Dame Law School for over 45 years.
• Rick Garnett has received the "Pope Pius XI Award for Contributions toward the Building Up of a True Catholic Social Science" from the Society of Catholic Social Scientists.
• Notre Dame Law School is launching a new experiential learning program aimed at supporting parents in the wider South Bend, Indiana area as they advocate for services, accessibility, and accommodations required for their children diagnosed with physical and mental disabilities.
• This episode of the DEI Podcast is part-two of our discussion on perspectives of Black men in the legal profession with Notre Dame Law School 3Ls Joshua Mannery, Jakim Aaron, and Jamal Wilson.
• Julian Velasco was quoted in the Indiana Lawyer in, “Connecting through community: First-generation programs help law students feel like they belong.”
• Derek Muller was quoted by the Associated Press in an article about two states’ lawsuits that seek to use the U.S. Constitution’s “insurrection” clause to keep former President Donald Trump off of the 2024 election ballot.
• Jimmy Gurulé was quoted by the Associated Press (and picked up by several news outlets) on the challenges judges face in presiding over former President Donald Trump's trials.
• Fr. Pat Reidy was quoted by the New York Post in "This NYC rental can’t be used for ‘pornographic purposes’ or ‘any abortions’ — here’s why."
• Paul Miller's paper, "Is Private Law Normatively Distinctive?" written in celebration of the life and work of Steve Smith of McGill was featured in the Legal Theory Blog.
• Jay Tidmarsh was a panelist at the ABA's National Institute on Class Actions, held in Chicago on October 19-20, 2023.
• Emily Bremer presented her article, “Presidential Adjudication,” on Oct. 27 in the faculty workshop at the University of Virginia School of Law.
• Paolo Carozza will be giving a colloquium on Nov. 2 at the Oxford University Ethics in AI Institute, on The Meta Oversight Board and the Self-Regulation of Tech Companies.
• Roger Alford’s testimony in the Sitzer/Burnett class action buyer broker commission antitrust lawsuit was mentioned in this article, "Sitzer plaintiffs expected to rest their case today."
• Lloyd Mayer presented a paper, "Charity Law & 21st Century Assets: Using Old Wineskins for New Wine?" last Friday at the NYU School of Law's National Center on Philanthropy and the Law's Annual Conference, "Managing Charitable Assets Revisited: A View from the 21st Century."
• Carter Snead was on the Federalist Society Teleforum discussing his book "What It Means to be Human."
• Diane Desierto will speak at the virtual seminar on "Building A Career in Public International Law", hosted by Volterra Fietta, on October 31.
• Steve Smith wrote the gospel reflection on Oct. 26 for Faith ND.
• Judy Fox is part of the South Bend’s new Reparatory Justice Commission.

Student News

• The London Law Programme students learn about Nazi Germany and the Nuremberg Trials.

Events

• Monday, Oct. 30
  Law & Economics Workshop, with Matthias Hoelzlein & Sam Miller, "The Gentrification Effect of Premium Stores: Evidence from Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe’s," 12:30 p.m. , 2130 Eck Hall of Law
  Trick-or-treating for law school faculty, students and staff, 3-5 p.m., all throughout the law school
  Dublin and Hamburg Honors Scholars Programs Info Meetings, 5 pm, Eck 1140

• Tuesday, Oct. 31
  Job Talk, 12:30 p.m., 2130 Eck Hall of Law
  Exoneree Raymond Flank's Story, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law
  Should Free Exercise Confer a Right to Discriminate, with Louise Melling, Director of the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Center for Liberty at the ACLU, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law

• Wednesday, Nov. 1
  Faculty Meeting, 12:30 p.m., 2130 Eck Hall of Law
  Drag Symposium Legal Panel, 1-2 p.m. in DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

• Thursday, Nov. 2
  Abortion as Justified Self Defense? A Talk with Dr. Christopher Kaczor, Loyola Marymount University, 12:30 p.m. , 1130 Eck Hall of Law

• Friday, Nov. 3
  Notre Dame Law Review & The Duke Center for Firearms Law Symposium: History, Tradition, & Analogical Reasoning is 9 a.m.-3:15 p.m. in 1130 Eck Hall of Law

• Saturday, Nov. 4
  Notre Dame at Clemson, Noon

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Notre Dame Law School, "NDLS Communicator: Week of 10.30.23" (2023). NDLS Communicator. 259.
https://scholarship.law.nd.edu/ndls_communicator/259