NDLS Communicator
Document Type
Newsletter
Publication Date
1-6-2025
Abstract
The Latest News
- Knox Thames discusses his book, “Ending Persecution: Charting the Path to Global Religious Freedom”
- Notre Dame Law School hosts Symposium on the future of the Federal Trade Commission
- Faculty News and Briefs
- Roger Alford testified before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights in a hearing about mergers' impact on consumers, antitrust policies in health care, big tech monopolies, and Amazon's labor practices.
- Emily Bremer was mentioned in an article in The Regulatory Review on the Chevron Supreme Court case, which highlights a Penn Program on Regulation panel she participated in last year, discussing the implications of overturning the Chevron doctrine.
- Lloyd Mayer was mentioned in the article, "Nonprofits of Trump Officials Kash Patel and Tom Homan Under Scrutiny" from Inside Philanthropy.
- Carter Snead's book, What It Means to Be Human, is extensively referenced in a recent article, "A Unified Understanding of the Human Mind: A Neuroethical Perspective," published in CNS Spectrums, a scientific journal from Cambridge University Press.
- A.J. Bellia and Francisco Urbina had articles named among the most interesting papers and top downloads of 2024 by Lawrence Solum's Legal Theory Blog.
- John Meiser, Meredith Holland Kessler, and the Lindsay and Matt Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic were featured in an article by The Indiana Lawyer.
- Derek Muller was quoted in a Roll Call article about the House's Electoral College count. He also wrote for the Washington Reporter advocating for the passage of the JUDGES Act and Election Law Blog about Lindsey v. Whitmer, Michigan election law case.
- Before the new year, Diane Desierto wrote about international legal protections for mothers in EJIL:Talk!.
- ND Law's Clinical Law Center and the Indiana Justice Project recently published a report with recommendations for Indiana to expand its eviction sealing program. The report was featured in a WBAA article.
Student & Alumni News
- J.S.D. candidate Ángel Muñoz-Carpintero published, "Normalizing exception: International law perspectives on derogation of guarantees in El Salvador, Honduras, and Ecuador to combat organized crime," in the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras Law Journal.
Events
Each year, ND Law hosts a Day of Service to honor Dr. King's unwavering fight for racial and social justice, to embody Notre Dame's Catholic mission, and to embrace our responsibility to serve others. All students, staff, and faculty are invited to participate in the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 20.
Around the Watercooler
Just before Christmas we relaunched the Notre Dame Lawyer magazine that goes to all of our alumni. We have extra copies for faculty and staff that will be available in the mailroom and faculty library on January 7. Please feel free to take a copy. If you are an ND Law alum you should have received a copy in the mail. If you did not, please send a note to dwager@nd.edu
Recommended Citation
Notre Dame Law School, "NDLS Communicator: Week of 01.06.25" (2025). NDLS Communicator. 309.
https://scholarship.law.nd.edu/ndls_communicator/309
