NDLS Communicator

Document Type

Newsletter

Publication Date

5-5-2025

Abstract

The Latest News

  • Notre Dame Military and Veterans Law Society hosts Symposium:"What Do We Owe Our Veterans?"
  • Catholic educators urge Supreme Court to uphold their freedom to serve communities in need
  • Notre Dame Law School students help prepare religious charter school case for U.S. Supreme Court
  • Faith and freedom: Dean Marcus Cole on religious liberty
  • Notre Dame Law School Hosts Private Law Workshop Featuring Leading Legal Scholars
  • Program on Law and Economics holds End of the Academic Year breakfast

Faculty Briefs

  • Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the St. Isidore case.
  • Nicole Garnett wrote about the St. Isidore case in an article by Education Next.
  • John Meiser was quoted by the Wall Street Journal and National Catholic Reporter about the St. Isidore case.
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in CBS News and Catholic Vote articles about the St. Isidore case.
  • Lloyd Mayer shared the abstract of Ellen P. Aprill's forthcoming article about tax-exemptions for nonprofits focused on DEI efforts.
  • Sam Bray was quoted in a Law360 article about a U.S. House bill seeking to prevent "frivolous lawsuits."
  • Mary Ellen O'Connell was quoted in a PolitiFact article about the Trump administration's first 100 days in office.
  • Derek Muller was quoted in The Times about constitutional rules for presidential term limits.
  • Mark Hill organized a visit to London last week by the Chief Justice of Nepal and a delegation of senior Nepalese judges.

Student & Alumni News

  • JoAnn Chávez ’86, ’90 J.D. is a trailblazer in the legal & energy sectors, serving as Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer for DTE Energy. She received this year's Notre Dame Alumni Association Reynolds Award for her dedication to uplifting young people.
  • 2025 Summer Law Fellows to advance human dignity in communities across the United States

Events

May 5-9

  • Final Exams

May 14

  • Retirement Party for Bob Jones 2-4 pm Faculty Library

Commencement for the Class of 2025

Friday, May 16

  • Awards Day, 1:30 p.m., Dahnke Ballroom

Saturday, May 17

  • Prayer Service, 8:45 a.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart
  • Class Photo with Faculty, 9:15 a.m., Main Building Steps
  • Diploma and Hooding Ceremony, 10:30 a.m., Purcell Pavilion, Joyce Center
  • Lunch for graduates and families, Noon, DeBart Quad

Around the Watercooler

Welcome to ND Law

  • Jorge Argueta has joined the admissions team as the Assistant Director of Recruiting.

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