NDLS Communicator

Document Type

Newsletter

Publication Date

11-4-2024

Abstract

The Latest News

  • Justice Kavanaugh to judge final round of inaugural Justice Amy Coney Barrett Moot Court Tournament at Notre Dame Law School
  • Notre Dame Law School's Exoneration Justice Clinic welcomes new legal fellow
  • Notre Dame BLSA fireside chat explores navigating careers and championing DEI with sports and media industry leaders

Faculty News and Briefs

  • Roger Alford published an article in Bloomberg Law: "AI antitrust enforcement supports consumers, national security."
  • Last week, Nicole Garnett co-authored an amicus brief for Woolard v. Thurman in support of three Christian families in California facing religious discrimination in a homeschool-aid program.
  • Lloyd Mayer was quoted by NBC in a piece about how Turning Point's partnerships with churches to mobilize Republican voters likely violates tax law.
  • Bruce Huber's research was quoted in the Regulatory Review article, "Powering Up U.S. Nuclear Energy."
  • Derek Muller has been quoted numerous times again this week ahead of the 2024 general election.
  • Carter Snead was mentioned in a National Catholic Register article about the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture's annual Fall Conference.
  • Rick Garnett and the Matt and Lindsay Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic were mentioned in a news story about a new amicus curiae brief filed by St. Thomas School of Law in support of Apache Stronghold in the Oak Flat case.
  • Today, Sam Bray will speak about preliminary injunctions in a law faculty workshop at Northwestern University.
  • Meredith Holland Kessler was quoted in a Catholic News Agency article about a Catholic Church in Kentucky facing legal battles in their proposed construction of a grotto shrine depicting Our Lady of Lourdes.
  • Vincent Phillip Muñoz published a new report with the Heritage Foundation, "The right of conscience: Progressive versus conservative understandings of religious liberty."

Events

Monday, November 4

  • Law and Economics Workshop: Kirsten Martin (University of Notre Dame, College of Business), Privacy Myths and Mistakes: Paradoxes, Tradeoffs, and the Omnipotent Consumer, 12:30 p.m., 2130 Faculty Meeting Room
  • Religious Freedom in Catholic Teaching and in Constitutional Law with Rick Garnett, 12:30 p.m., 3130 Eck

Tuesday, November 5

  • FedSoc x ACS Election Watch Party, 7 pm, Commons

Wednesday, November 6

  • Job Talk 12:30 p.m., 2130 Faculty Meeting Room
  • Marriage & the Billable Hour, Foley & Lardner 12:30, 3140 Eck
  • WLF Panel, Two practicing attorneys will join Kristina Swanson to discuss law firm life, Title VII case evolution, and how to support one another as females 12:30 p.m., 1310 Biolchini

Thursday, November 7

  • Faculty Colloquium: Yael Lifshitz (Law King's College London), 12:30 p.m., 2130 Faculty Meeting Room
  • A Conversation with Cathy Quinlan, the Vice President of AI Ethics at IBM, 12:30 p.m., 3130 Eck
  • The Dignity of Human Life in the Digital Age with Paolo Carozza, 7.30 p.m., Eck Commons. Following the Mass for Life (5.15 in the Basilica) and a dinner in the Law School.

Friday, November 8

  • Inaugural Justice Amy Coney Barrett Moot Court Competition, 5:00 p.m., McCartan Courtroom. Reception immediately to follow arguments in Eck Commons. Register to attend the tournament To attend the argument, you must sign up in advance. Seating in the courtroom is first come, first served, and overflow seating will be available once we reach capacity in the Courtroom.

Around the Water Cooler

  • Last week, Eck and Biolchini Halls welcomed ghosts, superheroes, movie characters, and more during our annual trick-or-treat event for ND Law children!

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