Take a Study Break with Orla the Comfort Dog

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Eck Commons Take a study break with Orla the Comfort Dog!!! She'll be in the Commons from 12–1:30. Sponsor: Notre Dame Law School

The Conservative Roots of America First Antitrust Enforcement

Monday, April 28, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join the Law and Economics Program for a discussion with Abigail Slater on April 28 at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be served. Sponsor: Program on Law and Economics, Notre Dame...

Modern Migration Law Symposium

Friday, April 25, 2025 | 10:00 AM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom The Notre Dame Journal of International and Comparative Law invites you to our 2025 Symposium on Modern Migration Law. Join us for a series of timely discussions...

Notre Dame Symphony Orchestra and Glee Club

Friday, April 25, 2025 | 8:00 PM | DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, Leighton Concert Hall The Notre Dame Symphony Orchestra will be performing Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich at 8:00 pm this Friday (April 25) in the Leighton Concert Hall of...

Q&A and Listening Session for International Students

Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 12:30 PM | DeBartolo Hall, Room 155 In collaboration with the Graduate School, the Graduate Student Government is organizing a Q&A/Listening session for international graduate students and postdoctoral scholars...

Prosecuting Power

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | 5:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Dean Marcus Cole will lead a discussion with two career Department of Justice prosecutors with almost 30 years investigating and litigating cases of racketeering...

Presidential Powers

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Federalist Society invites you to a lunchtime lecture with the Honorable Judge Chad Readler (6th Cir.). Judge Readler will discuss presidential powers. The lecture will...

Champions for Justice Ceremony

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 5:30 PM | McKenna Hall Fr. Hesburgh once called upon our law students to have a hunger for justice, to "realize that competence in the law without compassion leads the lawyer to use the law for other purposes than...

Conversation with Dayle Comerford

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 SCELF will host Dayle Comerford (Associate at DLA Piper) who will speak about her involvement in Women in Sports + Events (WISE) and how to pursue a career in sports law...

Gender Theory and Catholic Teaching

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join STMS for a talk by Professor Abigail Favale as she delves into the intersection of Gender Theory and Catholic Teaching. Dr. Favale, a faculty member at the McGrath...

Sanctioning Justice for Palestine

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join ACS and Profs. Atalia Omer and Ernesto Verdeja of the Keough School along with Ken Roth, former Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, as they discuss and...

Breakfast with Bennett Freeman

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 9:00 AM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 3331 Join the Global Human Rights Clinic & the HR LLM Program: Breakfast with Bennett Freeman to discuss "Business and Human Rights and Responsibility; Progress and...

Easter Eggstravaganza

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Commons Join SBA's Spirit Committee to celebrate Easter! Stop by and grab an egg with candy and treats! Sponsor: Student Bar Association Spirit Committee

Easter Food Drive

Monday, April 14 - Friday, April 18, 2025 | Eck Commons The SBA Service Committee is hosting an Easter food drive for St. Vincent de Paul Society from April 14th through April 18th! Please donate any nonperishable goods in the donation box...

Spring Cleaning

Monday, April 14, 2025 | Lunchtime | Eck Commons Come join the Mental Health Committee for the final Mental Health Monday of the semester!! We will in the commons at lunch encouraging a little spring cleaning! Sponsor: Student Bar...

Married in the Law Panel

Monday, April 14, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join STMS & the MLSA for a panel discussion featuring Professor Rick & Professor Nicole Garnett and Professor Stefan & Monica McDaniel as they share their insights and...

Memento Mori

Friday, April 11, 2025 | 9:30 AM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom On Friday, April 11, the Journal of Law, Ethics, and Public Policy will be hosting a Symposium entitled "Memento Mori: the Legal, Theological, Moral, and Metaphysical...

How Distorting Asylum Law Affects Health and Safety at the Border

Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Join the Health Law Society, the Hispanic Law Student Association, International Human Rights Society, and International Law Society for a discussion of Professor Katherine...

Balancing Faith, Marriage, and Law

Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join STMS for a discussion with Judge Patrick Schiltz, Federal District Judge for the District of Minnesota, and his wife, Professor Elizabeth Schiltz of the University of...

Networking 101

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Join IHRS for our Networking 101 event with Joni Swedlund, CEO of Inner Rock Group, and learn how to network like a pro! Meeting will be held in Eck 3140 at 12:30...

Do Good with Chipotle

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 5:00 PM | Chipotle on Eddy Street The Notre Dame Exoneration Project will be hosting a fundraiser at the Chipotle on Eddy Street on Wednesday, April 9, from 5-9 PM. 25% of proceeds will go to NDEP, where we will...

Mental Health for Lawyers Supporting Vulnerable Parties

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Mental Health Committee, in collaboration with the Affinity organizations, have organized a panel discussion aimed at helping students learn how to maintain their mental...

The Future of Birthright Citizenship

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join ACS and Prof. Kevin Johnson of UCDavis Law School as he discusses recent developments in the law of birthright citizenship. Among other things, he will argue why...

Religious Liberty Clinic Panel Discussion

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join us on April 8 at 12:30 p.m. for a panel discussion on the Religious Liberty Clinic's work representing St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School and the upcoming oral...

1L Moot Court Info Session

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Come meet the Moot Court E-Board and learn more about becoming an oralist or brief writer on Moot Court! Information on 1L auditions will also be provided. Sponsor...

SBA Presidential Debate

Monday, April 7, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Come hear from the candidates running for SBA President at our second annual SBA Presidential Debate! This is your chance to get to know the candidates, hear their...

Barristers' Ball

Saturday, April 5, 2025 | 6:30 PM | Palais Royale Barristers' Ball Tickets Are Now on Sale! Notre Dame’s Annual Barristers’ Ball will be held on Saturday, April 5th at the Palais Royale. Tickets may be purchased here. Sponsor: Notre Dame...

Exoneration Justice Clinic Application

Friday, April 4, 2025 The Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic (including the Program for the Defense of Mexican Nationals in Criminal Matters in the United States) is open for applicants interested in participating for the 2025-26...

The Good Life after the Age of Growth

Friday, April 4, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join us for a talk, The Good Life after the Age of Growth, with Prof. Daniel Markovits, Guido Calabresi Professor of Law, Yale Law School, on Friday, April 4 at 12:30...

Lunch and Learn with Diane Desierto and Jimmy Gurulé

Thursday, April 3, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join the Global Human Rights Clinic on April 3 at 12:30 p.m. in Eck 3130 for an engaging discussion between Professor Diane Desierto and Professor Jimmy Gurulé. They will...

LGBTQ+ Privacy and Civil Liberties

Thursday, April 3, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join LLF as we discuss privacy and civil liberties with NDLS alum Katelyn Ringrose. Katelyn handles privacy, data protection and governance, and cybersecurity matters...

Scripture and Tradition

Thursday, April 3, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Come join STMS in a discussion led by Nathan Eubank. This talk will address how the books of the Bible were chosen, why some books were included while others were left out...

The Activism of the UK Supreme Court

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 The International and Graduate Programs is pleased to invite you to a Lunch and Learn session on April 2 at 12:30 p.m. Beatrice Krebs will critically examine the UK...

Solicitors General Roadshow

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Federalist Society invites you to our Solicitors General Roadshow with Indiana Solicitor General James Barta and Montana Deputy Solicitor General Peter Torstensen. They...

Trial Advocacy Courses Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Come hear from externship faculty about the Trial Advocacy Courses available this fall and coming spring. Chick-Fil-A will be served. Sponsor: Notre Dame Law School

Student Bar Association General Body Meeting

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join SBA for its FINAL general body meeting of the YEAR! We'll discuss SBA elections, final updates on Barristers' Ball, and answer any questions you might have! See you at...

Global Human Rights Clinic Lunch Info Session

Monday, March 31, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Students interested in the Global Human Rights Clinic for the Fall 2025 semester have the opportunity to attend a Lunch Info session where the clinic faculty, staff and...

From Law School to Tax Law: Career Tips from the Experts

Monday, March 31, 2025 | Time To Be Determined | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 We’re hosting an incredible Tax Law Panel that you seriously don’t want to miss. Four amazing panelists from different corners of the tax world will be joining us...

What Do We Owe Our Veterans?

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 8:30 AM | Corbett Family Hall, Downes Club The Military and Veterans Law Society, in partnership with Dean Cole's office, will host a symposium focused on military and veterans policy issues. This symposium will...

Interfaith Dinner

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 8:00 PM | Eck Commons All are welcome to share a meal in observance of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Jewish Passover, Easter, and the Baha'i festival of Ridvan. Sponsors: Ansari Institute for Global...

The Father Mike Show

Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 6:30 PM | Duncan Student Center, Dahnke Ballroom The Father Mike Show is brought to you by the Social Committee and Women's Law Forum. Complete the Talent Show Interest Form by Friday, March 21st. Please note...

Free Speech in the Trump Administration

Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join ACS and Scott Wilkens of the Knight Institute as they discuss the different threats to free speech under the current administration. Sponsor: American Constitution...

The Sanctity of Human Life

Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join the Exoneration Justice Clinic and the Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights for a conversation with Sister Helen Prejean. Over the decades, Prejean...

The Regulation of Social Media

Thursday, March 27 - Friday, March 28, 2025 The Journal of Legislation is pleased to present our 2025 symposium, titled "The Regulation of Social Media." Join us on March 27th and 28th at Notre Dame Law School for this timely...

The Warren Court vs the Roberts Court

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Join ACS and Prof. Geoffrey Stone as Prof. Stone compares the Warren and Roberts Courts. In his words: "What is the proper approach to judicial interpretation of...

When the Death Penalty Got Personal

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join the Exoneration Justice Clinic and the Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights for a conversation with Syl Schieber, '72 MA, '74 PhD. Schieber's opposition...

The Natural Law Moment in Constitutional Theory

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 The Federalist Society invites you to a lunchtime lecture with Prof. Conor Casey. Prof. Casey will discuss natural law and constitutional theory. The event will take place...

Appalachia Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2171 Each fall break and spring break, AppalReD Legal Aid in Prestonsburg, Kentucky hosts six Notre Dame law students who are introduced to the Appalachian region and who provide...

Discussion Between Lamont Hunter and Erin Barnhart

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join the Exoneration Justice Clinic and the Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights for a conversation with Death Row Exoneree Lamont Hunter and his Attorney Erin Gallager...

Immigration Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3171 Come hear from externship faculty and students about externship opportunities available to work in immigration law! Pizza will be served. Sponsor: Notre Dame Law School

Death Penalty Abolition Week

Monday, March 24 - Thursday, March 27, 2025 The Exoneration Justice Clinic and the Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights are excited to invite you to the inaugural Death Penalty Abolition Week at Notre Dame Law School, which will take...

Blood Drive with the Notre Dame Law School

Monday, March 24, 2025 | 9:00 AM | Blood Donor Mobile Bus On-Site at Eck Hall of Law We had a successful blood drive during the Fall Semester; 39 participants and 36 units of blood were collected -- saving up to 72 lives in our community...

Conversation with Dr. Yusef Salaam

Monday, March 24, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 BLSA, as part of the Exoneration Justice Clinic's Death Penalty Abolition Week, will host a conversation and fireside chat with Councilmember Yusef Salaam of the exonerated...

Judicial Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Monday, March 24, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2172 Come hear from faculty and students about the opportunities available for our Judicial Externship! Chick-Fil-A will be served. Sponsor: Notre Dame Law School

Prepare to Practice

Monday, March 24, 2025 The research librarians are offering Prepare to Practice consultations to help you prepare for research tasks that may arise in your summer or post-graduation positions. We can tailor our consultation to the...

Retreat Yourself

Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23, 2025 | Camp Friedenswald Journey into the desert this Lent with STMS & CLS for our first ever retreat! Sign-ups end this Friday at midnight so sign up soon to reserve your spot. Sponsors: Christian...

Alumni Reunion Weekend

Friday, March 21 - Saturday, March 22, 2025 The Black Law Students Association (BLSA), the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA), and the Hispanic Law Students Association (HLSA) at Notre Dame Law School, are honored to...

Patricia O'Hara Lecture

Friday, March 21, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join us for the 2025 Patricia O'Hara Lecture in Law & Business, taking place on March 21 at 12:30 p.m. Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr. will serve as our...

Religious Liberty Clinic 2025-2026 Information Session

Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Interested in participating in the Religious Liberty Clinic next year? Come to an information session on March 20 to learn more about the Clinic's work across a variety of...

Bringing Ben Home

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join the Notre Dame Law School Exoneration Justice Clinic and the Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights on March 19 for a special fireside book talk event with...

Lunch and Learn with Esin Küçük

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 International and Graduate Programs is pleased to invite you to a Lunch and Learn session at 12:30 p.m. on March 19. All are welcome to attend. In this lecture, Esin...

75th Annual Moot Court Showcase

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 4:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom The Notre Dame Moot Court Board is excited to invite you to the 75th Annual Showcase Argument this upcoming Wednesday, March 19, at 4:30 p.m. in the McCartan...

Public Defender Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 1:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2108 Come hear from externship faculty about the Public Defender Externship! Chick-Fil-A will be served. Sponsor: Notre Dame Law School

Lunch and Learn with Liudmyla Huseinova

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 12:15 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Join us for a Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, March 19th at 12:15 PM in Eck 3140, featuring Liudmyla Huseinova, a human rights activist for women in Ukraine. Liudmyla will share...

A Call to Serve

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join ACS as they host Judge Carlton Reeves, Chair of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, in Eck 1140. Judge Reeves will be discussing what he believes to be a "call to serve...

Textualism and Artificial Intelligence

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1170 The Federalist Society invites you to a lunchtime lecture with the Judicial Law Clerk Jack Kieffaber. Mr. Kieffaber will discuss the interaction between textualism and...

Expungement Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3108 Join Magistrate Judge Andre Gammage and students to learn more about the Expungement Externship. Chick-Fil-A will be served. Sponsor: Notre Dame Law School

Exoneration Justice Clinic Information Session

Monday, March 17, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 At 12:30 pm on Monday, March 17th, the Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic will present an information session for students interested in applying to participate for the...

Corporate Counsel Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Monday, March 17, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2108 Come hear from externship faculty and students about the corporate law externship opportunities available! Chick-Fil-A will be served. Sponsor: Notre Dame Law School

St. Patrick's Day

Monday, March 17, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Commons Happy St. Patrick's Day! Join SBA in the Commons at lunch for some candy and green gear for game day! Go Irish! Sponsor: Student Bar Association Spirit Committee

Careers in Boutique Litigation

Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Federalist Society invites you to a lunchtime lecture with Brandon Haase. Mr. Haase, a practitioner from Consovoy McCarthy, will discuss boutique litigation career paths...

Truce Instead of Justice in the Russian-Ukrainian War

Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join the Global Human Rights Clinic on March 6 for a Lunch and Learn with Svitlana Khyliuk as she explores different scenarios for the end of Russian unlawful unprovoked armed...

Land Law and Policy in Israel

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 Join Professor Haim Sandberg as he explores how Israel's land laws reflect the key identity and political challenges that Israel faces when trying to be a Jewish...

Has Free Exercise Swallowed the Establishment Clause?

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join ACS, Prof. Emeritus Fred Gedicks of BYU, and Prof. Rick Garnett as they discuss contemporary developments in Religion Clauses jurisprudence. In particular, their...

Inclusive Campus Student Survey

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Law students are encouraged to complete the inclusive campus student survey. The deadline has been extended to March 5. Sponsor: Division of Student Affairs

2L Summer Applications: Best Practices

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join Lisa Liss, Senior Recruiting Manager at Holland & Hart and Rachel Miller, Manager of Legal Recruiting at Polsenilli to learn about best practices for 2L law firm...

No Other Land Screening

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | 7:30 PM | DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, Browning Cinema Please consider attending a special screening of No Other Land, the recent winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary. The film follows the...

Forced Disappearances in Mexico and Nepal

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Jenkins Nanovic Halls, Room 1030A-B LL.M. candidates Salina Kafle and Mónica Nuño Nuño will speak about women and human rights in the context of their respective home countries. All are welcome. Lunch...

Student Bar Association General Body Meeting

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join us for the second SBA General Body Meeting of the semester in Eck 1130! This meeting will feature a discussion on Discerning Leadership, where student leaders from clubs...

Mardi Gras Celebration

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Commons STMS will be in the Commons on Tuesday at 12:30 to celebrate Mardi Gras. Stop by to enjoy some Louisiana King Cake! Sponsor: St. Thomas More Society

United States v. Skrmetti

Monday, March 3, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Federalist Society invites you to a lunchtime lecture with Eric Kniffin from the Ethics and Public Policy Center. Mr. Kniffin will discuss the pending Supreme Court case...

Info Session: Summer Law Fellowships

Monday, March 3, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Planning to work this summer for a public interest organization that promotes civil or human rights? Check out the summer law fellowships sponsored by the Klau Institute for...

Welcome Ramadan

Monday, March 3, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Commons In honor of the start of Ramadan on March 1st, the Middle Eastern Law Students Association will be tabling today in the Commons with Middle Eastern desserts from 12:30-1:30 pm! During the...

Coffee Chat with Professor Takeshita

Friday, February 28, 2025 | 10:00 AM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2171 Join ILS for a coffee chat at 10am with Prof. Takeshita, Dean of the Faculty of Law at Hitotsubashi University, to learn more about his work and private international...

Can You Baptize an Alien?

Thursday, February 27, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Do you believe that Aliens exist? If so, can they be baptized? Come hear Christopher Baglow present on his theory of extraterrestrial rational species, and how we can use...

Lecture with Professor Keisuke Takeshita

Thursday, February 27, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 ILS and IGP are hosting a lecture with Professor Keisuke Takeshita, Dean of Faculty of Law at Hitotsubashi University, at room Eck 1130 on Thursday. Professor Takeshita...

Native American Iconography in Sports

Thursday, February 27, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Crow Nation CEO Solomon Little Owl will speak on his experience creating a satirical mascot for an intramural basketball team to combat the use of Native American mascots...

State of the Law School Address

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom All students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate are invited to attend this academic year's Annual State of the Law School Address on Wednesday...

Mentorship Mixer

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | 4:45 PM | Eck Commons The SBA Mentorship Mixer is scheduled for February 25, 2025 at 4:45 to 5:45 PM in Commons. We are excited to have 1L Tori Murry join us to discuss her law school application process...

Zionism: An Indigenous People's Fight for its Ancient Homeland

Monday, February 24, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Federalist Society invites you to a lunchtime lecture with the Honorable Judge Roy Altman (S.D. Fla.). Judge Altman will discuss the history and background of Zionism...

Commemoration of the War in Ukraine

Monday, February 24, 2025 Today, February 24th, marks three years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a war that has displaced families, destroyed homes, and taken countless lives. This day is a solemn reminder of the resilience...

What Not to Wear

Monday, February 24, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Women's Legal Forum will be hosting a panel event on professional attire and workplace etiquette during client meetings. The panel will be moderated by Christine Venter and...

Rights vs. Safety

Thursday, February 20, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join ACS and our panelists Amanda Tyler of Berkeley Law, Bonnie Carlson of Mercer Law, and Natalie Nanasi of SMU Law as they discuss the impact of the U.S. v. Rahimi...

Embodiment, Flourishing, and Public Bioethics

Thursday, February 20, 2025 | 4:00 PM | Eck Visitors Center Join us for the inaugural Charles E. Rice Chair Lecture on February 20th at 4pm in the Eck Visitors Center. Professor O. Carter Snead will speak on "Embodiment, Flourishing, and...

Navigating New York with Alumni at Jones Day

Thursday, February 20, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Jones Day and First Generation Professionals is hosting a panel of Jones Day associates from ND. The panel will be on law firm recruiting, Big Law (what it is, pros/cons)...

Do Machines Have Rights?

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 Join the International and Graduate Programs for a Lunch and Learn with Professor Raúl Madrid. He will explore important philosophical and legal questions...

The Warren Court vs the Roberts Court

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join ACS and Prof. Geoffrey Stone of UChicago as Prof. Stone compares the Warren Court and the Roberts Court in terms of the different ways in which they have...

Amplify Black Voices

Monday, February 17, 2025 This poster is meant to encourage law students to take action during Black History Month. Let's amplify Black artists, creators, and entrepreneurs by supporting their work this Black History Month! Sponsors: Black...

Learn and Share

Monday, February 17, 2025 This poster is meant to encourage law students to take action during Black History Month. It includes films to watch for a deeper understanding of Black history in America. Dive deep into the stories of Black...

Support Black-Owned Businesses in Michiana

Monday, February 17, 2025 This poster is meant to encourage law students to take action during Black History Month. Shop Black-owned businesses and help grow the Black community. Start today! Sponsors: Black Law Students Association Notre...

In House Counsel Panel

Monday, February 17, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 I’m excited to invite you to an upcoming panel discussion featuring three accomplished attorneys who work as in-house counsel here at Notre Dame. All three women have had...

Knowing God Loving God

Friday, February 14, 2025 | 9:30 AM | Hesburgh Library, Scholars Lounge The Notre Dame Law School Hindu Scripture Study Group (NDLSHSSG, if you prefer) presents its first speaker event! In this lecture, a visiting Hindu monk will draw on...

Higher Education Roundtable

Thursday, February 13, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2173 Please join the Education Law Forum on Feb 13th in Eck 2173 for a roundtable lunch with Prof. John Garvey as we discuss his journey from law student to the president of a...

Faith and the Law

Thursday, February 13, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Federalist Society invites you to join us for a lunchtime lecture with the Honorable Judge Stephanos Bibas (Third Circuit) and the Honorable Judge Kyle Duncan (Fifth...

Valentine's Day in the Commons

Thursday, February 13, 2025 | Eck Commons Join SBA to celebrate the love and Valentine's Day at lunch in the Commons! We'll have valentines cards and candy (for yourself or someone else, we won't judge ;)). Sponsor: Student Bar Association...

The Judiciary and Public Interest

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join ACS, the Hon. Nancy Abudu of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, Katie Takeuchi of the Exoneration Justice Clinic, and Walter Jean-Jacques of the National Urban...

Mental Health Monday

Monday, February 10, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Commons SBA's Mental Health & Wellness, Athletics, and Spirit Committees have joined forces to get everyone hyped up for bowling to start! Stop by our table in the Commons to pick up a...

Judiciary Act of 1925

Friday, February 7, 2025 | 10:30 AM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 and McCartan Courtroom The Notre Dame Law Review invites you to its annual Federal Courts Symposium, featuring a lineup of exciting scholars, including our own Professor...

Bible Study

Thursdays, Spring 2025 | 8:30 AM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2172 Join us at 8:30 am on Thursday in Eck 2172 for prayer, Bible study, and fellowship. Coffee and bagels provided! Sponsor: Christian Legal Society

Let's Begin in Prayer

Thursday, February 6, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2180 Come join us for our first Student Led Discussion! Our very own Joseph Reilly will be sharing his own insights and practices regarding prayer. Afterwards, the floor will be...

Anti-Establishment as an Individual Right

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join ACS as they host Prof. Emeritus Fred Gedicks of BYU Law School. Prof. Gedicks will discuss how the Free Exercise Clause has "swallowed" the Establishment Clause...

Financial Wellness Week

Monday, February 3 - Thursday, February 6, 2025 | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 and the Commons Join the Notre Dame Law School for a week of financial fun and fantastic prizes! Complete MAX by AccessLex modules and attend our programming...

Criminal Justice Data in the Courtroom

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join ACS as they host Tracy Siska, Executive Director of the Chicago Justice Project. Mr. Siska will discuss the importance of considering criminal justice data for...

Student Bar Association General Body Meeting

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join the Student Bar Association at their next general body meetings on January 28, March 4, and April 1, 2025. The meetings will take place at 12:30 PM in Eck 1130, and...

Spring '25 International and Graduate Programs Lunch and Learn Series

Spring 2025 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 ND Law's International and Graduate Programs are pleased to announce the spring 2025 Lunch and Learn series. During these sessions, visiting professors will share insights on...

Women's Legal Forum General Body Meeting

Monday, January 27, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join us for our first spring general body meeting on January 27 at 12:30 PM in Eck 1130! Please scan the QR code to ensure you receive lunch. Chipotle will be...

A Personal Perspective on Human Rights Violations in Nicaragua

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Dr. Juan Garcia Chamorro of the Kellogg Institute for International Studies will be speaking about human rights in Nicaragua within the context of the Inter-American...

Navigating Difficult Doctrines of the Catholic Faith

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | Time To Be Determined | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join STMS as we host Professor Kari Gallagher. She will be offering her testimony on navigating difficult doctrines of the Catholic faith. Lunch will be...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

Monday, January 20, 2025 You're invited to participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on January 20. Please sign up for a service project from a list of options by clicking the link. After the service projects conclude at...

Winter Welcome Week

Monday, January 20 - Friday, January 24, 2025 Join the Student Bar Association for Winter Welcome Week. See the poster for information about each day's event. Let's welcome the season together! Sponsor: Student Bar Association

Justice Theron: 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa

Thursday, January 16, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join Justice Theron on January 16 at 12:30 PM for a discussion on South Africa’s democracy 30 years on. She will explore key questions about the country’s progress...

Mere Religion: The Misguided Judicial Inquiry into Individual Belief

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 The Federalist Society invites you to join us for a lunchtime lecture with the Honorable Judge Paul B. Matey of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Wednesday...

Warm Back up to School

Monday, January 13, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Eck Commons Kick off the spring semester by warming back up to school! Join SBA's Spirit and Mental Health Committees and grab some candles and donut holes to celebrate. Sponsors: Student Bar...

Clothing/Supplies/Electronics Drive

Monday, December 9 - Friday, December 13, 2024 | Eck Commons The Notre Dame Exoneration Project wants to be able to provide past exonerees who still need clothing and supplies and future exonerees with some basic necessities that they will...

Art & Architecture in the Life of a Lawyer

Monday, December 9, 2024 | Time To Be Determined | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Dr. Robin Jensen will share her insights on the importance of art and architecture, focusing on how they enrich our lives and deepen our understanding of faith...

The Future of the Federal Trade Commission

Friday, December 6, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join the Law School for a symposium on the future of the federal trade commission. All are welcome, and lunch will be provided at 12:20 PM. A reception will be held...

Cocoa and Christmas Cheer

Thursday, December 5, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Commons Join SBA for Cocoa and Christmas Cheer! Take a study break, grab a cup of hot chocolate, and put an ornament on the Christmas tree! Sponsor: Student Bar Association

Applying for the London Law Programme 2025/26

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Applying for the London Law Programme? Come and learn about applying for the programme - the process, what we are looking for, and ask questions about the programme in...

How to Take Exams - Student Panel

Monday, December 2, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 First Generation Professionals and Academic Affairs invites all 1Ls to a student led panel on "How to take Exams" in Eck 3140 at 12:30 PM. Lunch is provided! Sponsors: First...

Announcing the Spring '25 Global Visiting Professors/Jurists Program Cohort

Monday, December 2, 2024 The Law School’s International and Graduate Programs is pleased to announce the Spring ‘25 Global Visiting Professors/Jurists Program cohort. These scholars, nominated both by the Law School’s global partners as...

Changes in Church Doctrine

Monday, November 25, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Professor Girgis will explore the complexities surrounding the Development of Church Doctrine, particularly in light of Vatican II's impact and the changing perceptions in...

Public Interest Internship Panel

Thursday, November 21, 2024 | 12:45 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join PILF's E-Board in their discussion and Q&A of their summer internship experience, the application process, and anything public interest related in Eck 3130 at...

What We Have Seen and Heard

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | 6:30 PM | Coleman-Morse Hall, Lounge Join the Black Student Ministry for "What We Have Seen and Heard": An Evening on the Black Catholic Experience. The event will take place on November 19, 2024 from 6:30-8:00...

The Importance of Levels of Generality in Constitutional Interpretation

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join the Program on Constitutional Structure on Tuesday, November 19 for a discussion on the role of levels of generality in constitutional interpretation. Judge Eric...

Book Talk with Knox Thames

Monday, November 18, 2024 | 12:30–1:45 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join us on November 18 for a Book Talk hosted by Notre Dame Law School’s Lindsay and Matt Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic and the Kroc Institute for International...

Thanksgiving

Monday, November 18 - Thursday, November 28, 2024 | Eck Hall of Law, Commons Celebrate Thanksgiving this week with SBA by donating food, writing on the gratitude board, writing a thank you note to a friend or loved one, and participating...

Variations

Friday, November 15, 2024 | 8:00 PM | DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, Leighton Concert Hall The Notre Dame Symphony Orchestra will be performing Beethoven, Brahms, and Elgar at 8:00 pm this Friday (November 15) in the Leighton Concert...

Fr. Stephen Omeiza Ojapah on Tears and Torture

Friday, November 15, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Fr. Stephen Omeiza Ojapah on "Tears and Torture" Join the Office of the Dean and the Lindsay and Matt Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic on Friday, November 15 for a talk...

Higher Education Roundtable

Thursday, November 14, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2173 Join the Education Law Forum on November 14th in Eck 2173 for Chipotle burritos and discussion with two attorneys who litigate student affairs in the Notre Dame General...

Pro-Life in Practice

Thursday, November 14, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join the St. Thomas More Society and Jus Vitae for a discussion about ways to advance the pro-life movement while working a traditional legal job. Lunch will be...

Political Legitimacy in an Era of Corporate Control

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 The International and Graduate Program is pleased to invite you to the final Lunch and Learn session of the fall semester on November 13 at 12:30 p.m. with...

Retrospective on Kennedy v. Bremerton

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join ACS and Judge Smith of the 9th Circuit as he talks about the Kennedy v. Bremerton decision. He will discuss key differences between the 9th Circuit and Supreme Court...

Applying to International Clerkships

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2171 Want to learn more about international clerkships? Join the International Human Rights Society, International Law Society, and International Graduate Programs for an info...

State Supreme Court Justices Panel

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 2:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1170 The Federalist Society invites you to a lunchtime panel with three State Supreme Court Justices. Justice Couriel (FL), Justice Mitchell (AL), Justice Papik (NE) will all be...

Confession at the Law School

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 12:30–2:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Rooms 2145 & 2146 Fr. Bill Daily, Fr. Kimes, and other priests from Notre Dame and the South Bend area will be present to offer the Sacrament of Confession. While only Catholics...

The Future of Law in the Age of Algorithmic Reason

Monday, November 11, 2024 | 4:00 PM | Eck Visitors Center, Auditorium Join us on Monday, November 11 at 4 PM for two keynote addresses exploring the ways in which contemporary technologies challenge our understanding of basic dimensions of...

Election Law in 2024

Monday, November 11, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1170 The Federalist Society invites you to a lunch time discussion with NDLS Prof. Muller. Prof. Muller will discuss election law in 2024, as always lunch will be provided...

Conversation with Pete Bevacqua

Monday, November 11, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 SCELF is hosting a conversation with Notre Dame's Athletic Director Pete Bevacqua. Eck 1130 @ 12:30PM. Lunch served. Sponsor: Sports, Communication, and Entertainment Law...

What is Confession?

Monday, November 11, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Fr. Bill Daily and Fr. Kimes will be giving a talk on the Sacrament of Confession, exploring its practical and biblical aspects. This presentation will be beneficial for...

History and Tradition in Constitutional Interpretation

Thursday, November 7, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 ACS is hosting Andy Koppelman of the Pritzker School of Law at Northwestern for a discussion with Prof. Girgis on the limitations and the proper role of history in the...

Conversation with Cathy Quinlan

Thursday, November 7, 2024 | Time To Be Determined | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join IPLS in a conversation with Cathy Quinlan, the Vice President of AI Ethics at IBM. The event will discuss a wide range of topics, including AI...

Dignity of Human Life in the Digital Age

Thursday, November 7, 2024 | 7:30 PM | Notre Dame Law School, Eck Commons Join University Faculty/Staff for Life and cosponsors on Thursday, November 7 at 7:30 PM for a free, public lecture by Professor Paolo Carozza. Professor Carozza's...

Marriage & the Billable Hour

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Three attorneys from the Milwaukee office of Foley & Lardner will answer questions in a panel-style discussion regarding "Marriage and the Billable Hour." This lunch event...

Title VII Cases + Law Firm Life

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall, Room 1310 Kathryn Wilhoit and Alissa Griffin, two practicing attorneys in Chicago, are joining Professor Swanson to discuss law firm life, Title VII case evolution, and how to...

Election Watch Party

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | 7:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The American Constitution Society and The Federalist Society will be cohosting an election watch party for Election Day! Please join us for food and fellowship at...

Exoneree Kristine Bunch

Monday, November 4, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Please join the Notre Dame Exoneration Project as we hear from exoneree Kristine Bunch. Kristine was incarcerated for more than 17 years after being convicted of setting the...

Freedom of Religion

Monday, November 4, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Come join STMS for a lunch-time talk given by Professor Rick Garnett. Professor Garnett will be speaking about Religious Freedom in Catholic Teaching and in Constitutional...

A Murder Victim's Parents' Encounter with the Death Penalty

Friday, November 1, 2024 | 4:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 The Schieber family will discuss the murder of their daughter and their perspective on the death penalty. Eck 3140 at 4pm. Cake provided! Sponsor: Death Penalty Abolition...

London Law Programme Student Panel

Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 ILS is hosting a London Programme Panel with separate input from students and professors of the London Programme. Come for free lunch and insight into what studying and...

Civil Public Interest

Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join PILF and co-sponsor WLF in hosting local attorneys from the City of South Bend, Notre Dame’s Office of Institutional Equity, and Indiana Legal Services as they discuss...

Costumes and Candy

Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Commons Join SBA for Costumes and Candy in the Commons at lunch on Halloween! Dress up and grab some candy to get in the spooky spirit! Sponsor: Student Bar Association

Career Opportunities & Trajectory in Energy Law

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2173 Join Environmental Law Society & Business Law Forum in talking with Tom O'Neill '89 about his experience as a partner at Jenner & Block, General Counsel at Exelon, and...

The Fentanyl Crisis & Criminal Justice

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Future Prosecuting Attorneys Council (FPAC) is hosting a panel discussion this afternoon: "The Fentanyl Crisis & Criminal Justice" in Eck 1130 at 12:30 p.m. Please...

Lunch and Learn with Satvinder Juss

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 Book Talk: "The Trial of Bhagat Singh" Join the International and Graduate Programs for a Lunch and Learn today at 12:30 p.m. Professor Satvinder Juss, an expert on...

Experience and Dialogue in Unprecedented Times

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 All law students are invited to an open dialogue panel on Tuesday at 12:30 PM in Eck 1130. As we approach a highly contested national election amidst a polarized climate...

Experiential Learning Fair

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 4:00 PM | Eck Commons Talk with representatives from all of the Law School's experiential learning courses, including clinics, externships and simulation courses. Meet local judges and lawyers who host externs...

Hague, Dublin, & Hamburg Honor Scholars Programs Information Session

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall, Room 1310 International and Graduate Programs invites all 1Ls and 2Ls to learn about our Summer Scholars Programs. Spend the summer with an internship or academic study in Dublin...

Appeals on Wheels

Monday, October 28, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join us on October 28 in the McCartan Courtroom for Appeals on Wheels. Observe a real appellate oral argument in a civil appeal. The judges will hold a Q & A with...

Law School Trick or Treat

Monday, October 28, 2024 | 4:00 PM | Biolchini 1st Floor, Library Circulation Desk, Eck Commons The Law School will hold its annual trick-or-treat event for children of Law School faculty, staff, & students. Costumes encouraged! Sponsor...

The Original Public Meaning of the 14th Amendment: Fetal Personhood

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join Jus Vitae, the Federalist Society, and the Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government for a debate with Joshua Craddock and Clarke Forsythe about...

Pumpkin Painting

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | 3:00 PM | Fieldhouse Mall This Wellness Wednesday (10/16), the McDonald Center will have pumpkins to paint to help you decorate your living space for the Fall/Halloween season. Join us on the Fieldhouse Mall...

Health Law Society General Body Meeting

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join the Health Law Society at 12:30 in Eck 3130 for our first meeting of the semester! We'll elect 1L representatives and share our plans for the year. Firehouse Subs will...

Death Penalty Abolition Society First Meeting

Monday, October 14, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Death Penalty Abolition Society is hosting our first event of the semester. We will be introducing the E-board and discussing a few current events regarding the death...

Careers in Religious Liberty Panel

Monday, October 14, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join us today for a panel discussion hosted by Notre Dame Law School’s Lindsay and Matt Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic and Career Development Office! Hear from four...

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

Monday, October 14, 2024 | 12:00 PM | Eck Commons The Native American Law Students Association (NALSA) will be tabling in Eck Commons from 12-2 pm to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day! Play "two truths one lie" to win a cupcake! Sponsor...

Break (& Beyond) Wellness

Monday, October 14, 2024 See the poster for effective tips to rest and recharge from the Student Bar Association. Taking fall break as a true BREAK will help your brain consolidate all you've learned so far and prepare for what's to...

Blood Drive with the Notre Dame Law School

Monday, October 14, 2024 | 9:00 AM | Bloodmobile On-Site at Eck Hall of Law Join the Notre Dame Law School and the South Bend Medical Foundation for a blood drive. Sign up with the QR code on the poster or visit www.GiveBloodNow.com. The...

Intro to Catholicism: Nature of Mystery

Monday, October 14, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Professor Cavadini is a professor of theology at Notre Dame and is the director of the McGrath Institute for Church Life! He will be speaking on the nature of mystery in...

A Conversation with Steve Wink about Fintech

Friday, October 11, 2024 | 9:30 AM | Location To Be Determined Please join IPLS and BLF in a conversation discussing Fintech with Steve Wink, a partner at Latham & Watkins in New York City. A Notre Dame Law alum, Steve is a member of...

A Conversation with Judge Fitzgerald

Friday, October 11, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 The LGBT Law Forum welcomes you to "A Conversation with Judge Fitzgerald" on Friday, 10/11 at 12:30 pm in Eck 1140. Judge Michael Fitzgerald is a United States district judge...

AI and the Future of Law

Friday, October 11, 2024 | 3:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join ND Law on October 11 at 3 PM for a panel discussion in the McCartan Courtroom on "AI and the Future of Law: Insights from Notre Dame Alumni and Industry...

Rediscovered Masterpieces

Friday, October 11, 2024 | 8:30 PM | DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, Leighton Concert Hall The Notre Dame Symphony Orchestra will be performing Schubert, Elgar, and Mendelssohn at 8:30 pm this Friday (October 11) in the Leighton Concert...

Don't Talk to the Police

Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Location To Be Determined The Federalist Society invites you to join us for a lunchtime lecture given by Regent Law School Professor James Duane. The lecture will cover law enforcement interactions...

Study Abroad Exchange Programs: Beyond London!

Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 International and Graduate Programs invites all 1Ls and 2Ls to learn about study abroad opportunities with our exchange partners in Chile, China, France, Germany, Ireland...

Affordable Housing and the Catholic Church

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 The Notre Dame Law School chapter of the American Constitution Society and the St. Thomas More Society host Maddy Johnson, director of the Church Properties Initiative, on...

Notre Dame Exoneration Project First Meeting

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Please join the Notre Dame Exoneration Project for our introductory meeting and our 1L Representative election. Sponsor: Notre Dame Exoneration Project

Practicing Law in a Mid-Sized City

Monday, October 7, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join local lawyers Eric Tamashasky, Jay Lewis, Savannah Gutierrez, Laura Faulstich, and Daniel Obert to hear why you should practice in a city like South Bend. Chipotle will...

Graduate Student Appreciation Week

Saturday, October 5, 2024 - Sunday, October 13, 2024 This week is Grad Student Appreciation Week! To celebrate, there will be free coffee in the Commons every day from 8AM to 10AM! See here for more Grad Student Appreciation Week...

100 Years of Pierce v. Society of Sisters

Friday, October 4, 2024 | 10:45 AM and 1:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Notre Dame Law Review presents a symposium exploring American parental rights in the past, present, and future in light of the landmark Supreme Court decision...

Fall Ball

Friday, October 4, 2024 | 8:00 PM | On campus at the Morris Inn, Smith Ballroom Join the fun at the Hollywood Afterparty-themed Fall Ball! Notre Dame Law School students...don your glad rags for the highlight of the semester, Fall Ball...

Judicial Ethics

Thursday, October 3, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join the Notre Dame Law School chapter of the American Constitution Society in a moderated discussion and Q&A with North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls. Justice...

Precedent, Stare Decisis, and En Banc Rehearings

Thursday, October 3, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Federalist Society invites you to join us for a conversation with Judge Britt Grant from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Judge Grant will...

Christianity and Constitutionalism

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 The International and Graduate Program is pleased to invite you to a Lunch and Learn session on October 2 at 12:30 p.m. with Visiting Professor of Law Nicholas...

Bible Study

Wednesdays, Fall 2024 | 8:30 AM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2172 Please join the Christian Legal Society for Bible study, prayer, and fellowship. Coffee and bagels will be provided. Sponsor: Christian Legal Society

Wrongful Conviction Day Speaker Event

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 The Notre Dame Exoneration Project and the Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic will be observing Wrongful Conviction Day. Please join us in welcoming Leon Benson for a...

Strategies for Effective Note Taking and Outlining

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 1L Outlining Strategies Panel Academic Affairs presents a panel of 2L students to discuss how and when (if?) to start outlining and learn how good note-taking skills can...

Student Bar Association General Body Meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join the Student Bar Association for our General Body Meeting on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. in Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130. Pizza will be served. Sponsor: Student...

Red Mass

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | 5:15 PM | University of Notre Dame, Basilica of the Sacred Heart The Saint Thomas More Society will host the Red Mass on October 1st at 5:15 PM at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Principal Celebrant: The Most...

American Democracy and the 2024 Election

Friday, September 27, 2024 | 2:30-3:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join us for the 2024 Rooney Center Democracy Initiative panel discussion in the McCartan Courtroom on Friday, September 27 at 2:30 p.m. Panelists: Francis...

How to Make a Majority Opinion

Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 The Notre Dame Law School chapter of the American Constitution Society hosts Justice Elizabeth Welch of the Michigan Supreme Court on 9/26/2024 at 12:30 pm in Eck 1140...

The Electoral College

Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Federalist Society invites you to a lecture by Mr. Michael Maibach on the Electoral College. Mr. Maibach is a Distinguished Fellow at Save Our States and gives talks...

Dress for Success

Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join Ge Wang, President of ESQ Clothing, a bespoke suit company based in Chicago. Wang has worked with countless celebrities and professional athletes and will talk to...

Business Law Forum General Meeting

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join us for the Business Law Forum's introductory meeting. We will discuss upcoming events and 1L elections. It will be in Eck 1140 from 12:30-1 PM. Lunch will be...

Representing Native Clients in Big Law

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Native American Law Students Association, NALSA, hosts Barnes & Thornburg partner Laura Seng, who will discuss her experiences representing Native clients in big law...

ND Law in Chicago Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 12:30–1:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3108 Notre Dame Law in Chicago Externship Lunch-N-Learn Series Come and hear from Professors John Gallo and Bob Jones about the opportunity to gain real-world experiences...

Future Prosecuting Attorneys Council Organizational Meeting

Monday, September 23, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Are you interested in prosecution or the broader field of criminal justice? Come to the first meeting of the Future Prosecuting Attorneys Council (FPAC) at 12:30 PM in Eck...

Pizza, Pop, and Politics: Voting Rights and Election Administration

Monday, September 23, 2024 | 6:00–7:30 PM | Geddes Hall Coffee House The Klau Institute is offering a series of Pizza, Pop, and Politics this fall. This first one features Notre Dame Law School's own Professor Derek Muller. This event...

Hot Topics on the Use of Force

Thursday, September 19, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law The Military and Veterans Law Society and the International Law Society have invited Army JAG Colonel John Merriam to speak alongside Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell about legal...

Public Interest Law Forum Welcome Meeting

Thursday, September 19, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join the Public Interest Law Forum for our welcome meeting where we will introduce the E-board, elect 1L Reps and the Media Manager, and talk about public...

International Human Rights Society Interest Meeting

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | Lunch Time | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Please join us to learn more about the International Human Rights Society. We will be electing a 1L Representative and a Social Media Coordinator. Lunch will be...

Military and Veterans Law Society First Meeting

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2173 The Military and Veterans Law Society is hosting our first general meeting in Eck 2173. We will go over our plans for the semester and introduce our 1L reps. Sponsor...

SCOTUS Recap

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom The Notre Dame Law School chapter of the Federalist Society welcomes you to our Supreme Court Recap on Tuesday, 9/17 at 12:30 pm in McCartan Courtroom. Law School...

International Law Society First General Body Meeting

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The International Law Society's introductory event to discuss upcoming events and hold 1L elections. It will be in Eck 1130 at 12:30 PM. Lunch will be served! Sponsor...

ND Law in D.C. Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Notre Dame Law in D.C. Externship Lunch-N-Learn Come and hear from Adjunct Professor Devan Patel at 12:30 pm in Eck 3130 about the opportunity to gain real-world...

Supreme Court Recap with Eric Segall

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom The American Constitution Society hosts Professor Segall of Georgia State University to speak on the 2023–24 Supreme Court term, which was full of essential...

The Fundamental Right to Education: an opportunity for a fairer education system?

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 The International and Graduate Programs Office invites you to a Lunch and Learn on September 11 at 12:30 p.m. with Visiting Professor of Law Felix Hanschmann from...

State of the Law - A Conversation on DEI in Law Schools and Beyond

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | 12:30–1:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join the Black Law Students Association on September 10 for the panel discussion, "State of the Law—A Conversation on DEI in Law Schools and Beyond, One Year After...

Federalist Society General Body Meeting

Monday, September 9, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 The Federalist Society invites you to attend our first General Body Meeting. A brief presentation will introduce the club and our plans for the year; we will then host our...

1L Tips and Tricks

Monday, September 9, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 All 1Ls are welcome to attend and learn the best tips and tricks for the best guide to surviving your first year of law school. This event is hosted by the Middle Eastern...

Basilica Tour and Dinner

Monday, September 9, 2024 | 6:00 PM | On campus at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart Join your classmates, MBA, MSA, and other graduate students for a tour of the Basilica this Monday at 6 pm. Dinner will be offered afterwards! Sponsor: St...

Club Fair

Thursday, September 5, 2024 | 5:30–6:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, The Commons Join your fellow law students at the Club Fair on Thursday, September 5 in The Commons from 5:30–6:30 p.m. Please check in at the Student Bar Association's table on...

Faithfulness as a Husband, Father, and Attorney

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 The St. Thomas More Society hosts Notre Dame Law School alum Michael Bradley, who speaks of faithfulness as a husband, father, and attorney. Michael was a Polking Fellow...

Student Bar Association First General Body Meeting

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join the Student Bar Association for our first General Body Meeting on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. in Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130. Pizza will be...

Faith in the Daily Lives of Law Students

Monday, September 2, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The St. Thomas More Society hosts Notre Dame Law Professor Julian Velasco during the lunch hour (free Chic-Fil-A). He will speak about how and why law students should...

Women's Legal Forum First Meeting

Monday, September 2, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Please join us to learn about the Women's Legal Forum. We will be electing 1L Representatives at this event! Lunch will be served. Sponsor: Women's Legal Forum

Education Law Careers

Thursday, April 25, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join the Education Law Forum in a discussion with Kendra Key, General Counsel for South Bend Community Schools Corporation (SBCSC), and Amy Fox, outside counsel for SBCSC and...

Careers and Mentorships

Thursday, April 25, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Please join Professors Burset, Maciá, and Monterrosa as they discuss navigating their legal career, the importance of mentorship, and more! Lunch will be served. Sponsor...

2024 Journal of Legislation Symposium: Envisioning Federal AI Legislation

Thursday–Friday, April 25–26, 2024 | Eck Hall of Law, McCarten Courtroom Established in 1971, the Notre Dame Journal of Legislation hosts an annual symposium to bring scholars and leaders to discuss forefront legislative and policy issues...

International Law as a Tool: South Africa's Application to the International Court of Justice

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 The lecture will analyze the application for urgent provisional measures sought by South Africa before the International Court of Justice. Justice Theron will give context...

2024 Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law Symposium: Anti-Blasphemy & Anti-Proselytism Laws

Monday, April 22, 2024 | 9:30 AM–Noon | McKenna Hall, Rooms 215 & 216 The Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law presents the 2024 symposium on "Religious Speech in the Context of Anti-Blasphemy and Anti-Proselytism Laws,...

Lrap Lunch-N-Learn

Monday, April 22, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Public interest law students can learn how to pay off student loans with the Notre Dame Law School's Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP). LRAP helps graduates launch...

Professors We Love Panel

Monday, April 22, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 We encourage you to take a mental break and join the Student Bar Association, Mental Health & Wellness Committee and some of our beloved professors on Monday, April 22, for the...

Lunch with Walter Jean-Jacques

Friday, April 19, 2024 | 1:45 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2173 Walter Jean-Jacques joins ACS, FGP, and BLSA to discuss public interest lawyering. Walter is the Assistant General Counsel for the National Urban League, a Board Member for the...

Anishinaabe Philosophies in Tribal Courts

Thursday, April 18, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Matthew L.M. Fletcher is the Harry Burns Hutchins Collegiate Professor of Law at Michigan Law. He teaches and writes about federal Indian law, American Indian tribal law...

Trump's Legal Troubles

Friday, April 18, 2024 | 3:00–4:15 PM | Jenkins Nanovic Halls, Room 1030 Free and open to the public. Join the Center for Citizenship & Constitutional Government for a lecture by Berkeley law professor John Yoo on former President Donald...

ND Law in Chicago Lunch-n-Learn

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2172 Come and hear from Professors John Gallo and Bob Jones about the opportunity to gain real-world experiences and make connections in Chicago next Spring 2025! Extern in a...

Clinical Information Session

Monday, April 15, 2024 | 12:30–1:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 Clinic Information Session Have questions about the clinics and whether it makes sense for you to take one? Come to the Clinic Information Session on April 15 to ask...

Encountering Jesus in the Law

Monday, April 15, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Before she became a Catholic nun, Sister Pia Jude worked as an associate in the litigation department of Fried Frank in Manhattan, NY. And before Sister Lucia Marie joined the...

The Shadow Docket

Monday, April 15, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Stephen Vladeck (Georgetown Law) joins NDLS to discuss his New York Times bestselling book, "The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and...

Pro Se Asylum Clinic

Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM | Innovation Park at Notre Dame This year, the National Lawyers Guild is hosting a pro se asylum clinic, where volunteers will be paired with an interpreter and a recent immigrant who needs to...

Garciela Award

Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 5:30-8:00 PM | TBD The Hispanic Law Students Association presents the Graciela Olivarez Award to the 2024 honoree Justice Mary Yu of the Washington Supreme Court on Saturday, April 13. Justice Yu is first Latina...

Law and Economics Symposium: Assessing Regulatory Instruments of Behavior Change: Lessons from Household Energy Conservation

Friday, April 12, 2024 | 12:15–3:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 ND LAMB will host a Law and Economics Symposium: Assessing Regulatory Instruments of Behavior Change: Lessons from Household Energy Conservation. Lunch will be served. All...

A Talk With Anna Vasquez

Please join us Friday, April 12, at 12:30, in the McCartan Courtroom for a very special event with Anna Vasquez—one of the “San Antonio Four” exonerees and the current president of the Innocence Network Executive Board. In the Fall of...

Talking Clerkships with NDLS Alumni

Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Talking Clerkships with NDLS Alumni On Thursday in Eck 1140, NDLS alumni Jenae Longenecker, Danielle M. Lyn, Zahraa Nasser, and Dillon Yang join the American Constitution...

Life, Abraham Lincoln, Leadership, the Law and Love: What is God Calling Me to Do?

Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki will lecture on Life, Abraham Lincoln, Leadership, the Law, and Love. His talk will focus on how lawyers—Notre Dame lawyers in particular—should view the...

Education Law & the Special Education Clinic

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2171 Are you curious about education law? Learn more about this exciting area of the law from NDLS' Clinical Legal Fellow, Ronnie Webb. This interaction session will delve into...

Learning to Disagree: A Chat with Author John Inazu

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | 12:30–2:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Notre Dame Law School's Program on Church, State & Society is delighted to be sponsoring a discussion/conversation, with Prof. John Inazu on his new book "Learning...

ND Law in D.C Externship Lunch-n-Learn

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | 12:30 | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Come and hear from Adjunct Professor Devan Patel and Professor Bob Jones at 12:30 pm in Eck 3130 about the opportunity to gain real-world experiences and connections in the city...

Volunteer at Green Bridge Growers

Sunday, April 7, 2024 | 11:00 AM–1:00 PM | Green Bridge Growers in Mishawaka, Indiana This Sunday, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., join your law school classmates as a volunteer at Green Bridge Growers. The link to sign up is here. When...

Barrister's Ball

Saturday, April 6, 2024 | 6:15 PM Doors Open, 6:45 PM Doors Close | Palais Royale, South Bend, Indiana The Student Bar Association of Notre Dame Law School invites all law students to the Annual Barristers’ Ball on April 6th at Palais...

Lethal Injection: The Dark(er) Side of the Death Penalty

Thursday, April 4, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 The Dark(er) Side of the Death Penalty Speakers: Jonah Horwitz is an attorney in the Capital Habeas Unit for the Federal Defender Services of Idaho. In that capacity, he...

Termaine Hicks: The Fight for Freedom

Thursday, April 4, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom In the early morning of November 27, 2001, Termaine—then a 26 year old father—was on his way home from a convenience store when he heard a woman screaming from an...

Clerking on Specialized Federal Courts

Thursday, April 4, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 A panel of Article I judges will discuss serving as a clerk for specialized federal courts. Panelists, appearing remotely, include: Judge Sean Lane (SDNY, Bankruptcy) Judge...

A History of Securities Law in the Supreme Court

Wednesday, April 3 | 12:30 p.m. | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Patricia O'Hara Distinguished Lecture in Law & Business Lecture and Book Discussion Speaker and author, Professor Robert B. Thompson, is the Peter P. Weidenbruch, Jr...

Protecting Competition in the American Economy

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, joins the American Constitution Society to discuss his advocacy for strong and...

Public Defender Externship Lunch-n-Learn

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | 12:30–1:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2172 Hear from externship faculty, Professors Rudy and Cecilia Monterrosa, and students about the Public Defender Externship! Chick-fil-A will be served. Please use the QR code...

Easter Egg Hunt

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | 9:30 AM until the last egg is found | Around the Law School We hope you had a wonderful Easter weekend with time for reflection and peace. We are back to the grind, but the Easter joy is not over yet! On behalf of...

State of the Supreme Court with 5-4 Podcast

Wednesday, April 1, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 The 5-4 Podcast joins NDLS's American Constitution Society over Zoom to discuss the state of the Supreme Court. 5-4 is a self-described "progressive podcast that talks about...

Faith on the Seventh Circuit

Thursday, March 28, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room TBD Join CLS, STMS, and BLSA for lunch and a fascinating discussion with Judge Doris Pryor. Before joining the Seventh Circuit in 2022, Judge Pryor served as a judicial law clerk...

How to Leverage Executive Power

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Ryan Newman, current General Counsel for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will discuss how the executive branch can leverage its power an Florida's efforts to rebuff current...

A Discussion with Sister Helen Prejean

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 A Discussion with Sr. Helen Prejean The Death Penalty Abolition Society is hosting Sr. Helen Prejean to speak about her work with death row inmates and to answer students...

March Madness Competition

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, The Commons March Madness continues! You are invited to jump into the March Madness fever (if you aren't already burning up) with a mini (literally miniature) hoops competition and...

Interfaith Dinner

Tuesday, March 26, 2024, 8:00–9:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Eck Commons All are welcome to share a meal in observance of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Jewish Passover, Easter, and the Baha'i festival of Ridvan. Catering provided by...

Three Chaplains

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | 5:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCarten Courtroom Movie Screening and Panel Discussion of Three Chaplains Muslim chaplains in the military not only uphold the First Amendment as part of their duty but also view it as...

The Future of Sustainable Energy

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 The Environmental Law Society is extremely excited to announce that on Tuesday, March 26th we will be welcoming Professor Peter Burns to come speak about his recent work in...

Guns, Bruen, & Constitutional Insanity

Monday, March 25, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Eric J. Segall, the Kathy and Lawrence Ashe Professor of Law at Georgia State University College of Law, joins NDLS to discuss gun regulation in light of the Supreme Court's...

Navigating Women's Fashion in the Legal Profession

Monday, March 25, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Ladies of FedSoc and Women's Legal Forum will host Lynn Kalamaros with the Notre Dame Office for Institutional Equity and Mary Mancusi, NDLS '23 and judicial law clerk for the...

Prosecuting in Indian Country

Monday, March 25, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Jeanne Torske grew up in rural eastern Montana and became an AUSA to serve her home community on the Crow Reservation. She is now a SAUSA and continues to serve her community...

How God works through his creation

Monday, March 25, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 The Saint Thomas More Society would love to invite everyone to the second event in our Intro to Catholicism Series! Please join us as we delve into Catholicism's sacramental...

Chicago Congregations Research Field Trips

March 22, April 4, and April 21, 2024 | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM | By Reservation Only Secure a spot on one of three research field trips sponsored by the Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate's Church Properties Initiative and the Center for the...

Gender, Justice and Joy: Legal Travels through the Patriarchy, Suppressed Speech and Corporate Crime

Friday, March 22, 2024 | 12:00 PM | 1050 Jenkins Nanovic Halls Nundy, a distinguished lawyer at the Supreme Court of India and a passionate advocate for women’s rights earned recognition as one of Time magazine’s "100 Most Influential...

Movie Screening: Simón

Thursday, March 21, 2024 | 6:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 A look at why Venezuela is being investigated by the International Criminal Court for the commission of crimes against humanity. After the screening, Faisal Yamil Meneses, '23...

How to Make the Most of Your Summer Internship

Thursday, March 21, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law 3130 Join the LGBT Law Forum and First Generation Professionals to hear panelists discuss tips and tricks to make your summer internship successful. Panelists will provide perspectives...

36th Father Mike Show

Thursday, March 21, 2024 | 6:00 PM Doors Open, 6:30 PM Show Starts | Dahnke Ballroom, 7th Floor, Westside of Notre Dame Stadium Tickets are on sale now! This event is expected to sell out, so snap yours up soon! If you would like to...

Promoting Transparency in Judicial Clerkships

Thursday, March 21, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Join Judge Stephen Dillard of the Georgia Court of Appeals and Aliza Shatzman of the Legal Accountability Project for a discussion of "Promoting Transparency in Judicial...

Stereotypes, Representation, and Real Talk: Black Law Students Speak Out

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 The DEI Podcast at Notre Dame Law School explores concepts of diversity, equity, inclusion, culture, belonging, and justice as they arise in law and key social and cultural issues. The podcast is hosted by Max...

Steve Sessa

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 2171 Join SCELF for an in-depth conversation about practicing entertainment law. Steve Sessa is co-chair of Reed Smith's Entertainment and Media Industry Group. His practice covers...

Free to Judge: The Power of Campaign Money in Judicial Elections

Monday, March 18, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 In their book, "Free to Judge: The Power of Campaign Money in Judicial Elections," the authors Michael Kang and Joanna Shepherd argue that the effect of money on judicial...

2024 Journal on Emerging Technologies Symposium: Artificial Intelligence

Thursday, March 7, 2024 | 12:30–2:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130Friday, March 8, 2024 | 1:30–3:00 PM | Virtual Zoom The Notre Dame Journal on Emerging Technologies invites you to join us in person on Thursday, March 7th in Eck 1130...

Scelf Athletic Externship Student Panel

Thursday, March 7, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join former SCELF leaders and friends Lawrence Raia (Brooklyn Nets), Madeline Raster (NBA), and Julia Ware (Law in Sport) to discuss their externship experiences at...

The Vision of Ukraine: Searching for Justice During Wartime

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 | 12:30–1:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Along with the invasion of Ukrainian territory by Russian troops, the world has faced a huge number of legal issues. The number of Russian war crimes recorded by the...

Religious Liberty Clinic Information Session

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Law students interested in participating in the Notre Dame Religious Liberty Clinic next year should attend this Information Session. Chipotle will be served. The Religious...

Zahir Rahman Deputy General Counsel, LV Raiders

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1310 Join the conversation with Zahir Rahman, VP and Deputy GC for the Las Vegas Raiders. Zahir is fresh off hosting the Super Bowl and will share his career path and roles...

200 Meters

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | 7:45 PM | Browning Cinema in Debartolo Performing Arts Center Middle Eastern Law Students Association & Student Voices for Palestine are screening the movie 200 Meters in the Browning Cinema on campus. For tickets...

Sacred Lands: Apache Stronghold v. United States of America

Monday, March 4, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Join the Native American Law Students Association and Notre Dame Law School's Religious Liberty Initiative for a discussion on religious liberty protections for Oak Flat, an...

Church Properties

Thursday, February 29, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Maddy Johnson from the Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate at the University of Notre Dame will join the Real Estate Law Society to discuss the Church Properties...

Toward Effective Reparations

Wed., February 28, 2024 | 10:00 AM–5:00 PM | Hesburgh Center Auditorium The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, the Global Human Rights Clinic of Notre Dame Law School, and the Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights of the...

The Palestine Exception to Free Speech

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Palestine Exception to Free Speech is a term that acknowledges the widespread and growing suppression of Palestinian human rights advocacy in the United States. Rifqa...

The Faith and History of the Chaldean People

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Join us for an insightful discussion on the faith and history of the Chaldean people. This event will feature a panel discussion involving two Chaldean priests, offering...

Just Action

Monday, February 26, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom Join us for a book signing and discussion with the authors Richard and Leah Rothstein. In his first best-selling book, The Color of Law, the Richard Rothstein...

Venit Lumen Tuum

Saturday, February 24, 2024 | 7:30 PM | Basilica of the Sacred Heart Third-year law student, Bray McDonnell, will give an organ recital on the Murdy Family Organ of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart this Saturday, February 24th at 7:30 PM...

2024 Journal of Law, Ethics, and Public Policy Symposium: The Dignity of Work

Friday, February 23, 2024 | 8:45 AM–5:00 PM | Eck Visitor Center Auditorium The Journal of Law, Ethics, and Public Policy's annual symposium will be held this Friday, February 23 in the auditorium of the Eck Visitor Center. This year's...

A Conversation with Mike Keyes on IP Commercial Litigation

Thursday, February 22, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3314 Please join the Intellectual Property Law Society of Notre Dame for this lunchtime presentation by Mr. Michael Keyes, a Seattle partner in the international law firm of...

State of the Law School Address

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | 12:30–1:45 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom The SBA Community & Inclusion Committee invites you to attend the State of the Law School Address followed by discussion. The goal of the discussion is to...

Where Have All the Trials Gone?

Monday, February 19, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 The Honorable Richard Sullivan from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit will present "Where have all the Trials Gone? The Vanishing Jury Trial and What it Means...

Integrating Faith & Law

Monday, February 19, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 What does everyday life look like for a big-law partner and a federal judge? How do they make career decisions while juggling their marriage, careers, and kids? What advice...

Richard O'Sullivan KC-A Lecture by London Law Professor David Mcllroy

Thursday, February 15, 2024 | 5:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Richard O'Sullivan KC was an Irish Catholic practicing at the English Bar who was influential in the campaign for the canonization of St Thomas More. He came to Notre Dame...

Civil and Religious Law Christian & Jewish Perspectives

Thursday, February 15, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3140 Please join Judge Matthew Solomson (Court of Federal Claims), Fr. John Paul Kimes, and Law Professor Sam Bray for a conversation about how civil law compares to religious...

Staying Tender, Strong, & True in the Mordern Workplace

Thursday, February 15, 2024 | 6:30 PM (following Mass at the Basilica) | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Bishop Rhoades will celebrate the 5:15 PM Mass at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the University of Notre Dame campus. Afterward, join...

Fannie

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Notre Dame Law School, Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom FANNIE is an award winning short film about Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights, human rights, and voting rights activist in the 1960s...

ND Law Voter Registration Drive

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | 2:00–5:00 PM | Duncan Student Center Commons A voter registration drive will be held in conjunction with the screening of the movie Fannie. Fannie is showing at Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom at 12:30...

Mardi Gras 2024

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Notre Dame Law School, Eck Commons Grab a sweet treat and some Mardi Gras beads, and channel a celebratory spirit before the campus embarks on a 40-day journey in the desert (Lent)! Co-sponsors...

Journal of International and Comparative Law Symposium: International Legal Collective Security Interests

Monday, February 12, 2024 | 11:00 AM–3:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom The Journal of International and Comparative Law present their first symposium of the year focusing on cybersecurity. Food will be provided Co-sponsors...

Women in Litigation

Monday, February 12, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 This is a conversation about women navigating successful careers in litigation while staying true to themselves professionally, personally, and spiritually. Panelists...

Explaining the ICJ Ruling on South Africa's Genocide Case Aganist Israel

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Explaining the ICJ Ruling on South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel Featuring Professors Mary Ellen O'Connell and Ebrahim Moosa. Mary Ellen O’Connell and Ebrahim...

Insights into International Corporate Practice

Monday, February 5, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Insights into International Corporate Practice Please join a conversation with attorneys from Jones Day's Chicago Office - Jeremy Cole & Amanda Maslar - as they discuss the...

Practicing Humility

Monday, February 5, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 3130 Professor Julian Velasco speaks about "Practicing Humility" in Eck 3130. Sandwiches from McAllister's Deli will be served. If you attended Professor Velasco's talk on prayer...

The Life And Legacy Of Fr. Ted Hesburgh

Thursday, February 1, 2024 | Lunch Time | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 Fr. Bill Miscamble, C.S.C. will discuss the former Notre Dame President Fr. Ted Hesburgh. Signed copies of Fr. Bill's book, "American Priest: The Ambitious Life and...

Bible Study

Please join the Christian Legal Society for Bible study, prayer, and fellowship. Coffee and bagels will be provided. When: Every Tuesday, 8:30 AM Where: Eck Commons (couches and chairs near the entrance)

Speech and Religious Exercise in the Workplace

Friday, January 26, 2024 | 10:30 AM | McCartan Courtroom, Eck Hall of Law In collaboration with Notre Dame Law School's Religious Liberty Initiative, the Notre Dame Law Review is hosting its religious liberty symposium on "Speech and...

The New Catholic Integralism: True or False?

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Please join the St. Thomas More Society and the Program on Church, State, and Society as we welcome Dr. Kevin Vallier for a talk entitled "The New Catholic Integralism...

Competing Approaches to Legal Interpretation

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | 12: 30 PM | McCartan Courtroom and Eck 1130 and 1140 Notre Dame Law School is excited to announce that U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett and Israel Supreme Court Justice Alex Stein will...

Financial Wellness Week

Join Student Services and MAX by AccessLex to learn successful strategies to pay off your student loans. This event will cover common repayment strategies for different legal careers and essential details regarding repayment plan options...

Public Domain Day Series

Fri., Jan 19, 2024 | 2:30 pm–3:30 pm | 231A Hesburgh Library The Hesburgh Libraries Copyright Team invites you to celebrate Public Domain Day with Mickey Mouse (a.k.a. Steamboat Willie), which enters the public domain in 2024. This means...

Why Not Prosper?

Why Not Prosper? | Rev. Dr. Michelle Simmons | 12:30 - 1:30 PM | Eck 1140 Please join STMS, CLS, Jus Vitae, and NDEP as we host Rev. Dr. Michelle Simmons. Growing up, Rev. Simmons faced many struggles and ended up incarcerated. While in...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Fair Trade Sale

Get ready for the holidays with fair trade items that benefit the Hope initiative (Nepal), St. Bakhita Vocational Training Center (Uganda), Neighbor to Neighbor (South Bend) and Dorzoh and Zeki Learning (Palestine).

The Rising Tide of Antisemitism on American Campuses and Beyond Thursday

Ken Marcus, Esq., Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law Most Reverend Robert J. McClory, Bishop of the Diocese of Gary Professor Jeffrey Veidlinger, University of Michigan Keynote Speaker: Professor Ruth Wisse, Harvard...

Rediscovering the Other High Courts: State Supreme Court Justices

Justice Block, AZ Justice Zahra, MI Justice Grosshans, FL Moderated by Prof. Nicole Garnett

Applying for the London Law Programme 2024/25

Come and learn about applying for the programme - the process, what we are looking for, and ask questions about the programme in general.

Toy Drive

All toys will go to children in foster care in St. Joseph County!

The Ongoing Efforts to Protect LGBT Rights: A Conversation with Ken Falk, Legal Director of the ACLU of Indiana

Arrogance, Showing Off & Hiding the Ball

Third Circuit Judge Hon. Stephanos Bibas

The Opiod Bankruptcy: Purdue Pharma, the Sacklers, and the Future of Bankruptcy Law

A Conversation with Professors: Anthony Casey, University of Chicago Law School Lindsey Simon, Emory University School of Law On December 4th, the Supreme Court will hear its biggest bankruptcy case in decades. At issue is a simple but...

Above the Ground: A True Story of the Troubles in Northern Ireland

by Dan Lawton

Newman on the Limits of the University

Professor Thomas Hibbs, Baylor University

Nation-Wide Injunction Debate

With an Introduction from Professor Sam Bray

LL.M. Showcase Panel: Experiences & Opportunities in the International Human Rights Field

Panelists: Andres Succar Racheal Zalwango Faisal Yamil Meneses Angel Munoz Nikola Donev

1L Elective Panel

Join to learn from students about their spring elective experience! Electives include: Jurisprudence Legislation & Regulation Federal Income Tax International Law Copyright Law

Amazon HQ2: A Case Study in Urban Renewal and Placemaking

Steve Theriot

Health Law Litigation Panel

Learn from practicing attorneys what health care litigation looks like! Ryan Blaney, Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP Sky Emison, Associate, Locke Lord

What You Don't Know Will Hurt You: Fighting the Privacy Paradox by Designing for Privacy and Enforcing Protective Technologys

Perla Khattar Notre Dame Law School JSD Student Kellogg Institute PhD Fellow

8th Annual Religious Freedom Tournament

Hosted by the Notre Dame Moot Court Board

First General Meeting and 1L + 2L Rep Selection

Can a Bad Person be a Good Judge?

The Inevitable Impact of Faith and Values on Judicial Decisions Judge Patrick Schiltz

Heide Henning Rowe, Venable Partner

Join RELS in a conversation about construction law, transactional real estate, and careers in the real estate market

Separation of Church & State

Bradley Girard, American United for Separation of Church and State Rebecca Markert, Freedom from Religion Foundation

Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Oral Argument

Jackson v. McDonough (case No. 22-3042) Panel of Judges Michael P. Allen, Joseph L. Falvey, Jr., Scott J. Laurer

(Virtually) Meet the HLSA Alumni!

Hear from four HLSA alumni from across the country about their legal paths in their respective markets (LA, DC/NY, Miami, and San Diego). Program will include Q&A.

Agreeing to Disagree: How the Establishment Clause Protects Religious Diversity and Freedom of Conscience

Lecture by Nathan S. Chapman with commentary from virtual guest Donald Drakeman Nathan S. Chapman is Pope F. Brock Professor in Professional Responsibility at University of Georgia School of Law, where he teaches and writes in the areas of...

Lunch & Learn about the ESTEEM Dual-Degree Masters of Science Program through ND!

W/ current Esteem students, including NDLS's 3L Owyn Ferguson

Luminarias De La Ley with Dolores Atencio

Join us to discuss her article Luminarias: An Empirical Portrait of the First Generation of Latina Lawyers 1880-1980

Sacred Justice: A Very Different Worldview

With Chief Judge Michael Petoskey Chief Judge Petoskey shares on the bench in Indian Country experiences spanning almost 40 years.

The Strangeness of Catholicism

Dr. Jason Baxter Visiting Associate Professor with the de Nicola Center for Ethics & Culture

Beyond the Backlash: Legal & Social Ramifications of Drag Bans

Lúc Ami Melisa Stewart Bambi Banks-Couleé

Symposium: History, Tradition & Analogical Reasoning

9AM-10:15: Analogical Reasoning and Operationalizing the Historical Record Kunal Parker, University of Miami School of Law Fred Schauer, University of Virginia School of Law Barbara Spellman, University of Virginia School of Law Ryan...

Outlining & Exam Strategies with Professors Gurule and Velasco

Abortion as Justified Self-Defense?

Dr. Christopher Kaczor Professor of Philosophy, Loyola Marymount University

Reclaiming My Time: Raymond Flanks on Surviving 39 Years in Hell

Should Free Exercise Confer a Right to Discriminate?

Louise Melling ACLU Deputy Legal Director & Director of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Center for Liberty

Bank on Legal Wisdom from Bank of America Corporate Counsel

Business Law Forum hosts a conversation with Glen Rae, Deputy General Counsel for Global Markets & International at Bank of America in New York City. You will learn about his career trajectory and experience working in-house.

Religious Liberty: The Key to Healing LGBT Divides

A Conversation with Rev. Marian Edmonds-Allen

Is SCOTUS Stifling Art? a debate

In Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith, the Supreme Court held that Andy Warhol's screen print of a photograph of Prince did not constitute transformative fair use, and therefore, violated the copyright of the original photographer...

2023 ND Law Rev. David T. Link Public Interest Banquet

We recognize two members of the Law School community whose vocations and purpose have carried on his legacy. Our Honorees:Prof. Jimmy Gurule, South Bend Community Award Alyssa Phillips '17 J.D., Rev. David T. Link Impact Award

Experiential Learning Fair

Representatives from all the Law School's experiential learning courses, including clinics, externships and simulation courses, will be available at the same place and time, so that you can easily learn about all of the offerings. Cookies...

Fighting Corporate Concentration & Monopoly Power

American Economic Liberties Project Non-profit and non-partisan, part of a growing, cross-ideological movement to combat monopolistic corporations and the systems that entrench their power.

Hot Topics on the Use of Force

Military Force Abroad: the Asia-Pacific Region, Russia-Ukraine, and Israel-Palestine Featuring Col. John Merriam, U.S. Army, Staff Judge Advocate, I Corps Mary Ellen O'Connell, Robert and Marion Short Professor of Law

Let Us Pray

Prof. Julian Velasco

Middle Eastern Attorney Panel

Join us to learn about the experiences of practicing Middle Eastern attorneys. Get advice on how to navigate law school and early legal career!

Influence & Interaction: Appellate & Trial Courts

6th Circuit Judge Thapar DC District Judge McFadden

Justice Dumisa Ntsebeza of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights: "How I Survived Being Framed in an Apartheid-Era Massacre: A Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner Shares His Story"

What Does it Mean to Be a Progressive Prosecutor?

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Fox

Open Conversations: Affirmative Action, Students for Fair Admissions

A space for members of the Law School community to discuss and hear perspectives on important topics that impact us all

Regulatory Panel Q&A

Join us to learn more about regulatory healthcare law from Notre Dame Law alum practicing in the field.

Catholic Perspectives on the Death Penalty

With Profs. Garnett & Girgis

War in Ukraine: Challenges to the National and International Legal Order

Svitlana Khyliuk Director of Law School, Ukranian Catholic University

Book Launch for An Empire of Laws: Legal Pluralism in British Colonial Policy by Christian Burset

A compelling reexamination of how Britain used law to shape its empire This book is the first empire-wide overview of law as an instrument of policy in the eighteenth-century British Empire. It offers an imaginative rethinking of the...

Clerkship Application Guidance for Progressives

Thea Cohen & a Panel of NDLS 3Ls Thea Cohen, ACS National Director of Strategic Engagement Sachit Shrivastav, Incoming Clerk in the Supreme Court of Delaware Kathleen Ryan, Incoming Clerk in the Northern District of Illinois Sam Haward...

The Emerging Major Questions Doctrine

Hon. Michael Brennan, Seventh Circuit Judge

Business Accountability: Global Supply Chain and Its Affects on Human Rights

Guest Speaker: Professor Michael Addo, Professor of Law, Director, London Law Programme

London Law Programme Information Session

Professor Michael Addo, Director, London Law Programme Mary Denyer, Programme Manager, London Law Programme

M&A n' Chick-fil-A with Sidley

Join Business Law Forum for a discussion on transactional practice and big law leadership. Brian Fahrney, Partner Athena Aherrera, Managing Associate

The Black Church & Religious Freedom Conference

Representative Bobby L. Bush Jacqueline C. Rivers, Seymour Institute The conference will include a keynote by Rep. Bobby Rush and a performance by Grammy award winner, CeCe Winans.

17 Years Stolen: Obie Anthony's Story

Guests: Obie Anthony (Exoneree) & Dave McLane (Civil Rights Attorney)

Student Services: 1l Academic Support Programming: Outlining Strategies and Perspectives Student Panel

Our panel will share tips for honing your notes and creating outlines and using tools like supplements and other resources. This is a good opportunity to check in and get a fresh perspective on your study strategies. Join us for lunch and...

Introductory Meeting & Elections

The ABCs of Federal Indian Law

Professor Nell Jessup Newton will give students a brief introduction to Federal Indian Law. She is a prominent scholar of Indian Law and the editor in chief of Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law, the only treatise on the subject.

A Conversation with Justice Elena Kagan

In conversation with: Elena Kagan, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States G. Marcus Cole, Joseph A. Matson Dean of the Law School As part of the 2023-24 Notre Dame Forum, the Notre Dame Law School hosted a conversation...

1L Homecoming Happy Hour!

Network with the NDLS Alumni Board!

Religious Liberty and the American Founding

Vincent Phillip Munoz (Notre Dame) Harvey Mansfield (Harvard) Michael Moreland (Villanova) Hon. Jeffrey Sutton (US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit)

Carne Asada

The Future of Democracy

Anthony Michael Kreis Discussion on Major Election Law Cases in Georgia

Come meet our Exec Board and connect with students from all over!

Well also be electing 1L/LL.M Representatives and Secretary

Make and Share a Meal at Dismas House

Welcome Lunch!

Meet new and existing members, learn more about BLF, and hear about the upcoming events we have planned for the semester!

Faith-Based Charter Schools After Carson

Michael Scaperlanda Chancellor of the Oklahoma City Archdiocese

Descendants of the First Christians

Father John Paul Kimes Fr. John Paul Kimes is an Associate Professor of the Practice at Notre Dame Law School and the Raymond of Penafort Fellow in Canon Law at the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture. Prior to joining the Notre Dame...

Spirit Week

Sept 18–21 M Decades Day T Squad Day W Rep Your Cohort Day Th Notre Dame Day

ND Law in DC Externship Lunch-N-Learn

Start planning your Spring '25 semester in the nation's capital!

A Life of Faith in the Law

Michael Scaperlanda Chancellor of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City

The DEI Podcast with Max Gaston: Season 2, Episode 2

A Conversation with Jakim Aaron, 3L Jamal Wilson, 3L and Joshua Mannery, 3L

LGBT Law Forum Welcome Lunch

Meet new and returning LLF members as we discuss events for the upcoming semester

Navigating Legal Careers as a Christian

with Kate Hardiman Rhodes

General Body Meeting

Join our exec board for a preview of what our year will look like & learn how to get involved either as a 1L or returning student!

Baby Ninth Amendments

Anthony Sanders, The Institute for Justice

ND Law in Chicago

Explore your career path through a full time externship

A Chat with Author Thomas Berg

Join us for a chat between author Thomas Berg and law professors Stephanie Barclay, Rick Garnett and Sherif Girgis as they discuss Berg's latest work. Notre Dame Law School's Religious Liberty Initiative invites you to attend our event...

First Meeting

Join us for a sweet treat, meet our executive board, and learn more about the events planned for the year!

Transactional Panel

Join us to hear from three practicing healthcare attorneys about their experience in transactional law.

Tackling Time Management During 1L: Practical Perspectives

Care and Wellness Consultant Stella Miller, along with a student panel, will share strategies for planning your days and weeks during 1L to fit in class prep, exam prep, and everything else in your life.

Bible Study

He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 (ESV)

Galilee Information Meeting

Football Fridays: Real Estate Speaker Series

Larissa Herczeg '96 Blue Owl Real Estate "Real Estate Private Equity Entrepreneurship"

building an anti-racist vocabulary

Seeking Asylum at the Eastern Borders of the European Union

Tomasz Sieniow President of the Foundation Board, The Rule of Law Institute Lublin, Poland

Welcome Back Social

First-Gen Faculty Voices

Prof. Randy Kozel Prof. Stephen Smith Prof. Nicole Garnett Prof. Sadie Blanchard Prof. Julian Velasco

Lgbtq Welcome Back Picnic

Join the GRC and PrismND for a welcome back picnic! Food trucks, music, raffle prizes, and more!

The People's Justice: Clarence Thomas and the Constitutional Stories that Define Him

Judge Amul Roger Thapar serves on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and is a Distinguished Teaching Scholar with the CCCG at Notre Dame. He is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court...

General Body Meeting

1L Representative Elections

Law and Economics / LAMB Symposium, Cookie Intermediaries: Does Competition Lead to More Privacy? Evidence from the Dark Web

Guest Speaker Daniel Sokol Carolyn Craig Franklin Chair in Law and Professor of Law and Business. USC Gould School of Law Chair Avishalom Tor Professor of Law & Director, Research Program on Law and Market Behavior (ND LAMB), Notre Dame...

1L Game Night

Rice-Hasson Distinguished Lecture Series: What is the Marketplace of Ideas?

Speaker: John Garvey President Emeritus Catholic University of America John Garvey is a nationally renowned expert in constitutional law, religious liberty, and the First Amendment. He served as the president of Catholic University of...

Reflections on the South African Constitution

Justice Leona Theron Constitutional Court of South Africa The South African Constitution, signed into law after the demise of apartheid, demonstrates how transformative constitutionalism can bring about change in society. Justice Theron...

Catholic Social Teaching & the Law: National Policymaking & Legislative Advocacy

Michelle Gress, Director of Government Relations, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Big Law, Firm Life, & Clerkships with Notre Dame Alumni

Come join MELSA, ACS, & First Gen. to talk about clerking, job applications, firm life and everything in between with NDLS Alumni. Zahraa Nasser, Judicial Clerk & Incoming Associate at McDermott Will & Emery's Chicago Office Yara Rashad...

Clinical Information Session

The Legal Landscape of Abortion Pill Law

Erica Steinmiller-Perdomo Alliance Defending Freedom Come learn about the legality of abortion pills and what is being done to combat them at the forefront of the pro-life legal movement!

2023 Interfaith Dinner

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 | 8–9:30 PM | Eck Commons, Notre Dame Law School All are welcome to share a meal in observance of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Jewish Passover, Easter, and the Baha'i festival of Ridvan. Catering by The...

Academic Writing & Administrative Law: Publishing as a Young Legal Scholar

Tyler Lindley BYU Law Research Fellow

Summer Job Prep / OCI Affinity Panel

Join NDLS Affinity Groups to Hear 2L/3L Experiences and Advice about How to Get the Most Out of Your Summer and Prepare for OCI

The Struggle for Existence: Lebanon, LGBTQ+ Rights, and Decriminalization Efforts

Perla Khattar Human Rights Lawyer & JSD Candidate

A Conversation with Ronald Cotton

Exoneree Ronald Cotton, co-author of our recent book club read, will share his story. Bring your questions!

Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo

Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Dr. Mary Keys

Dr. Mary Keys Associate Professor, University of Notre Dame, Department of Political Science Speaking to the Theme of Her New Book: Pride, Politics, and Humility in Augustine's City of God

Catholic Social Teaching and the Law: Nuclear Disarmament

Women's Hygiene Product Donation Drive Supporting St. Margaret's House

Free Speech and Legal Education in Our Liberal Democracy

Judge Kyle Duncan United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Judge Duncan received his B.A. from Louisiana State University in 1994, his J.D. from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1997, and his LL.M. from...

The Border is Everywhere: How Immigration Issues Play Out in Middle America

Featuring Mary Meg McCarthy and Lisa Koop of the NIJC

Judge Kevin Newsom on Being Predictably Unpredictable

Judge Kevin Newsom, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals

Moot Court's Annual 1L Moot Madness

How to Stand Up to a Director: The Fight for our Future

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa Journalist and CEO of Rappler Moderator Diane Desierto Professor of Law and Global Affairs Liu Institute Faculty Fellow

Weaponization of the Law: Legal Barriers to Care in the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Bill Hirsh, Director of the AIDS Legal Referral Panel

Environmental Law in Private Practice

E. Lynn Grayson, Partner, Nijman Franzetti, LLP Preston Carter, Partner, Givens Pursley, LLP

SCOTUS and the Indian Child Welfare Act

with Professor Rick Garnett Professor Rick Garnett will talk with students about Brackeen v. Haaland, an important case in front of the Supreme Court, regarding the Indian Child Welfare Act. He will discuss the case, the Act, relevant...

Protecting All Women's Rights in the Developing World

There are rising challenges to recognition and full protection of women's rights in the developing world, especially in Latin America and besieged Islamic countries such as Afghanistan and Iran. Join us to explore the eroding recognition...

Laboratories of Democracy: State Constitutional Law

Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton

The Balenciaga Campaign

Professor Lois Herzeca Professor Michael Jenuwine A Conversation About The Fashion Industry & Children

Catholic Social Teaching & The Law: Immigration

with Prof. Andrew M. Yuengert

An Evening with Dean Cole

Join us for a unique opportunity to get to know Dean Cole, learn about his inspirational story as a first-generation lawyer, and hear his perspective, advice, and hope for the future. ND Law students, faculty, and staff are welcome. 4:30...

Name, Image, & Likeness: Panel on Athletics & the NIL Landscape

Moderated By NDLS Alum and former ND and Professional football player, Chris Stewart, '09 BA, '15 J.D. Featuring Notre Dame Women's Basketball #15 Nat Marshall

What They Never Taught You in Sex Ed: Natural Women's Healthcare

with Teresa Kenney, APRN-NP

A discussion of the best- selling exoneration memoir: Picking Cotton

Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton with Erin Torneo

Talking Clerkships with '22 Grads

Zahraa Nasser Jaylen Amaker Danielle Lyn

Past, Present & Future Sovereign Debt Restructuring

Justice Janak Desilva, Judge, Supreme Court of Sri Lanka Bruno Ciuffetelli, Head of Sovereign Practice, Hogan Lovells, LLP Dr. Reza Baqir, Governor, State Bank of Pakistan; Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School Patrick Curran, Senior...

Black History Month Panel Discussion

G. Marcus Cole Joseph A. Matson Dean & Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School Alvin McKenna ’66 JD I via Zoom Counsel to the firm at Porter Wright in Columbus, Ohio Judge Ann Claire Williams ‘75 JD I via Zoom Of Counsel at Jones Day in...

Paths to the Judiciary: Perspectives from the State and Federal Bench

A Conversation with Judge Joan Larsen U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit Judge Britt Grant U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit Judge Lisa Branch U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit Judge Margaret Ryan Senior Judge for...

Interested in Diplomacy, International Law, and Combatting Human Trafficking?

Join Ambassador John Richmond to discuss his time as Ambassador to Combat Human Trafficking at the State Department.

73rd Annual Moot Court Showcase Argument

Oralists: Courtney Klaus Elisabeth Crusey Leo O'Malley Olivia Rogers

Noel Francisco Fireside Chat

Prof. A.J. Bellia Moderating

Los Angeles County Museum of Art: General Counsel with Jeffery Blair

They Called Me Dennis: A Journey from Messenger to Justice

Monday, January 30, 2023 | 12:30 PM | Notre Dame Law School, Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom Justice Dumisa Ntsebeza of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights is renowned judge who has served on the UN International Commission of...

Redistricting for the 2020s

Prof. Derek Muller University of Iowa College of Law Prof. LLoyd Mayer Notre Dame Law School

2022 Notre Dame Law Review Reflection Symposium: Re-Thinking the Law to Ensure the Protection of Religious Minorities

Reflection, the online supplement of the Notre Dame Law Review, will publish six articles on the topic of religious persecution. Each will highlight an example of persecution occurring in a particular region, including Africa, China, Latin...

Work in Dublin this Summer

Hamburg Honor Scholars Program

Reflections on Dobbs V. Jackson

Scott G. Stewart, Solicitor General of Mississippi In 2021, Scott G. Stewart was appointed as Solicitor General for the State of Mississippi. In that role, he is the lead advocate for appellate litigation. He directly handles appeals for...

Humanity as Commodity: The Modern Form of Slavery

Our guest speaker, Fr. Jeff Bayhi, is the founder of Metanoia Manor, a residential facility in Louisiana that provides a place of refuge for girls who have been victims of human trafficking by supporting them with mental, physical, and...

Russian Reparations for Destruction of Ukrainian Cultural Heritage

with Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell

2022 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: Liberalism, Christianity, and Constitutionalism

The Notre Dame Law Review presents its Issue 4 Symposium on "Liberalism, Christianity, and Constitutionalism." "Liberalism and Christianity in Theory" at 9: 10 a.m. • Nathan S. Chapman, University of Georgia School of Law • Andrew M...

First in Trans History: Judge Jill Rose Quinn

Sacred Justice: A Very Different Worldview

With Chief Judge Michael Petoskey An introduction to the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Court. How worldview and cultural values influence court processes to resolve conflicts and disputes within the Tribal community. Chief Judge Petoskey...

The Patricia O’Hara Distinguished Lecture in Law & Business: Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick

Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick Delaware Court of Chancery

COVID-19, Emergency Powers, and Religious Liberty

Robert Alt, President & CEO of the Buckeye Institute

Speaker Series: Anisa Metella

Human trafficking in the context of migration in Eastern Europe

Bridges: Out! at Notre Dame

Panel discussion about the LGBTQ+ experience at Notre Dame

Clinical Information Session

35 Years Stolen

Notre Dame Exoneration Project presents exonerees Marvin Cotton Jr. and Kenneth Nixon

Diwali Celebration

Speaker Series: Karim El Mufti

Between freedom of religion and totalitarian regimes: the case of Iranian Mahsa Amini's murder.

Religious Liberty Issues in Healthcare

Moderated by Professor Carter Snead Peter Banko, CEO of Centura Health Dr. Lydia Dugdale, Director of the Columbia Center for Clinical Medical Ethics Louis Brown, Executive Director of Christ Medicus Rabbi Shmuel Lefkowitz, President of...

Originalism & The Law of the Past

A talk by Professor William Baude with commentary by Prof. Randy Kozel

The Uyghur Genocide & Threats to Religious Liberty: A Conversation with Commissioner Nury Turkel

Speaker Series: Professor Jean Marc Brissau

and a discussion on his work on Haitian Human Rights

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades on Caring for Souls in an Age of Scandal

Canon 915

Reconstructing the Reconstruction Amendments

with Professor Anthony Kreis

The Political Morality of Textualism

NDEP In Practice: Where Our Alumni Are Working Today

Bill Green, Illinois Asst. Attorney General Molly Campbell, Loevy & Loevy Lenora Popken, Staff Attorney, 11th Circuit

Transgender Public Interest Litigation

Anya Marino, Clinical Instructor, Harvard LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic

Wrongful Convictions and the Death Penalty in America

Sister Helen Prejean

LGBT Law Forum's First Meeting

Bruen: The Future of the Tiers of Scrutiny

Prof. J. Joel Alicea, Catholic University Columbus School of Law Commentary by Professor Bill Kelley

Speaker Series: Professor Paolo Carozza

The International Human Rights Society presents Professor Paolo Carozza and a discussion on his work as a Member of the Meta Oversight Board.

Media & SCOTUS: The Role of Legal Journalism

Featuring Mark Joseph Stern, Editor, Slate Magazine

Football Fridays: Real Estate Speaker Series

Pat Connaughton '15 Milwaukee Bucks and Three Leaf Partners "The NBA and Real Estate: A Tale of Two Careers"

NDLS Federalist Society First Meeting & 1L Rep Election

Learn about FedSoc and get involved!

2022–23 Academic Year Opening Mass

Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., presiding Join us for Mass as we ask God's blessing on the year ahead.

The Leak, the Supreme Court, and the Future of Abortion in America

John Yoo Emanuel S. Heller Professor of Law UC Berkeley Law Clerk to Justice Thomas, 1994-95 Sherif Girgis Associate Professor of Law Notre Dame Law School Law Clerk to Justice Alito, 2018-19 O. Carter Snead Professor of Law and Concurrent...

Iftar / Passover / Easter Dinner

The ND Law community is invited to an interfaith dinner in observance of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Jewish Passover, and Easter. All are welcome. Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, and Catholic prayers will be conducted prior to the meal.

The Citizen Lawyer

Judge Cory Wilson Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Professor A.J. Bellia Notre Dame Law School Professor Patricia Bellia Notre Dame Law School

A Crash Course on Substantive Due Process

Professor McAward Professor Tidmarsh

Our Dear-Bought Liberty: Book Discussion

Author Michael Breidenbach of Ave Maria University will discuss how early American Catholics reshaped ideas of religious liberty. Michael Breidenbach, Chair, History Department Ave Maria University

Space Law: 21st Century Issues and America's New Destiny

Presentation by Professor Glenn Reynolds, University of Tennessee

2022 Journal of Legislation Symposium: Wrongful Convictions: Primary Causes & Legislative Reform

Breakfast and Welcoming Remarks 9-10 a.m. - Prof .Jimmy Gurule, Director, Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic - Corey Bopp, JLEG Executive Symposium Editor Police and Prosecutorial Misconduct 10:15-11:15 a.m. - Prof. Stephen A. Smith...

Journal on Emerging Technologies Volume 3 Symposium: Artificial Intelligence: Bridging Law & Technology

Event Schedule 11:00am: Opening Remarks Stephen Yelderman (Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School; Faculty Advisory, JET) 11:15am: AI Keynote Panel Daniel Ho (Professor of Law & Political Science, Stanford University) Don Howard...

An Examination of Conscience: Race, the Church, and the Public Square

With featured speaker Gloria Purvis

Observations on the Exercise of Judicial Power

Judge Dan Bress, Ninth Circuit Professor Jeffrey Pojanowski, Notre Dame Law School

Vienna: A Center of International Diplomacy

Susanne Keppler-Schlesinger Deputy Director of the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna (since 2016) and Director of the Austrian Cultural Forum, New York (from September 2022)

Russian Propaganda and Western Media: A View from Ukraine

The Future of Trans Rights

with Alexander Chen Founding Director of the Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic

Notre Dame Intellectual Property Law Society Data Privacy Week

Monday, March 28 Kristina Semeryuk, Privacy and Data Governance Program Manager at Pinterest “Data Privacy, Working In-house, & Security in Social Media” Tuesday, March 29 Timothy J. Flanagan, Associate General Counsel, NDLS Term Teaching...

Race & the Law: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

An inter-journal symposium presented by all five Notre Dame Law journals: The Notre Dame Law Review, Journal of Legislation, Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy, Journal on Emerging Technologies, and Journal of International ...

Sustainability and Cultural Heritage: Exploring malleable and re-contextualized monuments for present and future generations

Join Professor Luigi Crema, Dr. Felicia Caponigri, and Costanza Rizzetto for a transatlantic conversation between Italy and the United States. The speakers, who will join from Notre Dame and Milan, will discuss the sustainability of...

Alumni Spring Weekend

BLSA alumni are invited to reconnect with each other, honor our 3Ls, and meet our incoming admitted students. Attendees will hear from prominent alumni speakers, enjoy a March Madness game watch, earn CLE credits, and more.

An Introduction to the Court of Federal Claims

Presentation by Judge Stephen Schwartz, Fed. Cl. Moderated by Dr. David Waddilove, NDLS

Continuing the Conversation: A Teach-In on Critical Race Theory

Join the Black Law Students Association in understanding Critical Race Theory, its historical relevance, and its impact today Led By Dr. Darryl Heller Director of Civil Rights Heritage Center at IU South Bend

Intellectual Property and HIV/AIDS: Dynamics Between R&D, Healthcare, and the Law

with Timothy J. Holbrook Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law Join IPLS and the LGBT Law Forum for a discussion about the early history and current trends in the legal realm of HIV/AIDS with the renowned...

Community Town Hall

KBJ Confirmation Hearing Watch Party

Catholic Perspectives on the Death Penalty

with Prof. McLeod

2022 Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law Symposium: International and Comparative Approaches to Culture

10:15 a.m. - 3 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2022 10:15 a.m. | Opening remarks McCartan Courtroom 10:30 a.m. | Internationalism vs. Nationalism McCartan Courtroom Frank K. Lord, IV, The Law Office of Frank K Lord IV Leila A. Amineddoleh...

Tax & Thai

Join the Tax Law Society for a Thai buffet as Sienna White (NDLS '15, Gunderson Dettmer) and Joe Deegan (NDLS '94, Ernst and Young) explain why you should consider a career in tax.

All God's Children

Ministry to the LGBT Community in the Age of Francis A conversation on the importance of LGBT inclusivity in the mission and spirit of Catholicism. Dean G. Marcus Cole, Notre Dame Law School; Rev. Joe Corpora, C.S.C., Campus Ministry; Rev...

What every American needs to know about the Fifth Amendment

The top ten reasons why even innocent people should not answer questions from the police Presentation by Professor James Duane, Regent Law School Response by Professor Jimmy Gurule, Notre Dame Law School

Panel: Practicing International Law - Experiences from young lawyers

Join J.S.D. Candidate, Bernardo Pulido Marquez in a moderated conversation with young NDLaw Alumni working in different fields of International Law, including transnational private practice, international organizations and academia. They...

72nd Annual Moot Court Showcase Argument

Please join us in watching an exemplary performance of appellate oral advocacy by the Notre Dame Law School Moot Court Board's Showcase Team! Sydney Imes, Zahraa Nasser, and Meghan Dalton will be representing Petitioner Kendra Frocker as...

Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy 2022 Symposium: The Future of Voting Rights

Participants Panel 1 (9:30 AM - 10:45 AM) The State of the Voting Rights Act and Voting Rights Legislation Joshua Douglas University of Kentucky, J. David Rosenberg College of Law Luis Fraga University of Notre Dame Alicia Hughes Boston...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

Managing the Assets of the Church: Legal Legacies

Carlo DaIla Vedova Civil & Canon Lawyer, Expert in Church Properties Nicole SteIle Garnett University of Notre Dame Law School Fr. Patrick Reidy, C.S.C. Expert in Religious Liberty Law for Real Estate Dan Kelly University of Notre...

Adopt-a-Family Giving Campaign

Join WLF in celebrating this giving season by supporting a single mother and her one-year-old son through family justice center's 'adopt-a-family' program!

Civic Illiteracy & the Rule of Law

Judge Don Willett, 5th Circuit With response from Prof. Sherif Girgis

Gay, Catholic, and American: A Discussion with Greg Bourke and Michael De Leon

From Tax Law, to REITS, to Billion-Dollar M&A's: An Interdisciplinary Journey from Associate to Partner

A Conversation with: Brian Hammell Brian will discuss how his interest in tax law led him to become a partner and practice group leader specializing in REITS at a top Boston law firm. He will also share his experience of what it's like to...

Strategies in Confidence: Finding Your Voice in a Male Dominated Industry

Overwhelmed? Are you feeling anxious or less than confident as we enter into finals season? We've got you. Join WLF and SBA Mental Health and Wellness Committee for a self-esteem building seminar featuring internationally recognized...

Life as a Tax Attorney

Join the Tax Law Society for a pizza lunch as Jeff Dobosh (NDLS '06, Winston and Strawn) and Kensi Wolgamott (NDLS '15, Loeb & Loeb) share their exciting careers as tax attorneys. Jeff Dobosh is a partner in Winston and Strawn's Chicago...

2021 Graciela Olivárez Award

Saturday, November 13, 2021 | 4:00 PM | Foley's, O'Neill Hall The Hispanic Law Student Association at Notre Dame Law School is honoring Jodie Roure, J.D., PhD., with the 2021 Graciela Olivárez Award. The award is named in honor of...

Supreme Court Preview: Carson v. Makin

A Conversation with Prof. Nicole Garnett

One Year in Federal Court: A Conversation with Judge Beaton and Professor Pojanowski

Featuring Judge Benjamin Beaton of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky Moderated by Notre Dame Law School Professor Jeffrey Pojanowski

Holding the Door Open

When you're first in a space, how do you open doors for those coming behind you? Events "Digging in Their Heels" with Storyteller Sally Perkins The Story of the Women's Suffrage Movement Alumni Panel Event Moderated by Professor Veronica...

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Show your thankfulness by giving to those in need!

Oral Argument Watch Party: Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

The Pope: His Mission and His Task

The Popes as Guardians of Human Dignity Cardinal Gerhard Müller, Carey Auditorium, Hesburgh Library 4-5:30 p.m. I Wednesday, October 27, 2021 Cardinal Gerhard Müller is the former Prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith...

Common Good Originalism: The Path Forward?

OCTOBER 11, 2021 I 12:30 PM I COURTROOM Discussion with Josh Hammer, Opinion Editor of Newsweek Moderated by Prof. Gerry Bradley

Notre Dame National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom: Final Round

Please join us via zoom to watch the final round of the Sixth Annual Religious Freedom Tournament and see the final two teams display their outstanding oral advocacy skills! The final two teams will compete at 3:00 PM, and the awards...

Clearing Up Some Misconceptions About the Supreme Court's Shadow Docket--and Its Critics

ACS Hosts Professor Steve Vladeck with Professor Samuel Bray October 8, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | Room 1130 & Via Zoom

Cancel Culture, Have We Gone Too Far?

Featuring NDLS Professor, Sean Seymore Thursday, October 7, 2021 | 12:30-1:45 p.m. Eck Hall of Law

Human Dignity Under Natural Law

Jus Vitae presents "Human Dignity Under Natural Law," with Professor Sherif Girgis, Wednesday, October 6, 2021, 2:30–3:30 pm, Eck Hall 2108. Professor Girgis will lecture on the inherent dignity of human life under natural law and how that...

Public Interest Month

Public interest careers can be incredibly rewarding and often offer the opportunity for direct client contact and practical, hands-on experience early in a new attorney’s career. Typical public interest employers include non-profits...

2021 Spirit Week

Show your school spirit by dressing up according to the themes of the day! Be as creative as you want, and above all, just have fun!! October 4: Backup Plan Day October 5: Dress Like a Professor Day October 6: Pajama Day October 7: Squad...

Federal Guilty Plea Practice

Join Judge Stephen J. Murphy of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan to discuss the insanity defense—how it’s applied and recent applications of the defense. Friday, October 1, 2021, 1:15 pm, Eck Hall of Law 1130

An Evening with Dean Cole

Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law G. Marcus Cole discusses his experience as a young man with dreams of becoming a lawyer, the life lessons he has learned along the way, advice for Notre Dame Law students, and his hopes for the...

The Emergency Docket

A public address by U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Jr. “The Emergency Docket,” presented by the Kellogg Institute for International Studies and its Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law (CAROL) Lab, and co-sponsored by...

vegan Burgers, Milk, and the First Amendment

Tuesday, September 21 at 12:30 pm in Eck Hall of Law 1140 "Vegan Burgers, Milk, and the First Amendment: Who gets to decide what words mean?" Join us for a conversation featuring Justin Pearson of the Institute for Justice and NDLS...

Lap the Lakes

Lap the Lakes September 16 @ 6:00 p.m. through September 17 @ 4:00 p.m. A run to support Mission 22 at Notre Dame. Twenty-two hours of running to support the mental & physical well-being of our nation's veterans.

2021 Tocqueville Lecture: Justice Clarence Thomas

Thursday, September 16, 2021 | 3:30–5:00 PM | DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, Leighton Concert Hall 2021 Tocqueville Lecture: Justice Clarence Thomas Free but ticketed event

Faith and the Role of the Judge

September 15, 2021 12:30 p.m., McCartan Courtroom, Eck Hall of Law Speakers: Judge Stephanos Bibas, 3rd Circuit and Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan, 5th Circuit Moderator: Professor Nicole Garnett

Bulldog Theft

Please join the Education Law Forum for "Bulldog Theft: True Crime and Punishment in Georgia," a presentation by Professor Travis McDade, Curator of Law Rare Books at the University of Illinois. Professor McDade's research focuses on...

Interested in Public Interest? Join PILF!v

The Notre Dame Public Interest Law Forum (PILF) is committed to encouraging and supporting students exploring a career in public interest law. Learn more at our intro meeting, or reach out to our board members.! PILF Intro Meeting | Sept...

Hamburg Honor Scholars

Hamurg Honor Scholars Prestigious summer programming—$5,000 stipend 1Ls & 2Ls eligible to apply. Visit law.nd.edu/hamburg. October 9, 2020, Announcement Dean Cole's information session on the Hamburg Honor Scholars Program was held October...

Politics of Racial Resentment

Friday, April 16 12:45 p.m. ET via Zoom Join the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights as Jonathan Metzl, Vanderbilt University, explores the tension between racial prejudice and economic self-interest. Metzl is Professor of Sociology and...

James Baldwin Film Screening: I am Not Your Negro

FRIDAY, April 16 at 7:00 p.m. The NDLS Program on Ethics, Compliance and Inclusion, the American Consitution Society and the Federalist Society are—in relation to our Book Discussion Series on Race—collaborating to screen the film "I Am...

Social Media Regulation Between the U.S. and China

April 14 at 8:00 p.m. ET and April 15 at 8:00 a.m. Beijing How do the law and associated norms allow social media companies to express their own values and make their own content decisions? Join us as we answer this question comparatively...

5 Questions with Senator Young: Seeking Public Service Throughout Your Life

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 | 5:45–6:25 PM Senator Todd Young (IN) will answer career-related questions posed by students about his professional journey as he earned an MBA and JD, and served as a military intelligence officer, management...

Fifth Annual Religious Freedom Tournament

Sunday, April 11 at 3:00 p.m. Every year, teams from law schools across the country participate in our Tournament, arguing before a mock Supreme Court of the United States. We hope you will join us this spring to celebrate student...

Processing Anti-Asian Violence: A Roundtable Discussion on the Atlanta Shootings

A Roundtable Discussion on the Atlanta Shootings The alarming rise of anti-Asian violence, especially the shooting deaths of six women of Asian descent on March 16 in Atlanta, is prompting conversations about the intersections of racism...

A Conversation with G. Marcus Cole

April 8 at 9:00 a.m. ET Please join us for a conversation with Dean Cole at 9 a.m. Breakfast will be served at the Crossings as well as coffee or tea. Notre Dame International, in collaboration with Notre Dame Alumni of Kenya presents...

Life After Notre Dame with Dr. Vindoh Jaichand

April 8 at 11:00 a.m. ET Lunch will be served at the Crossings as well as coffee or tea. Join us for a fourth webinar of our Life After Notre Dame series, intended to connect NDLS Graduates (JSD and LLM) around the globe. We invite...

Breaking Barriers: A Conversation with Judge J. Paul Oetken

This conversation-style event will feature Judge J. Paul Oetken, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Judge Oetken has a storied history of public service and is the first openly gay man confirmed to the federal...

IP & Technology Law Lecture Series: Race and Selective Legal Memory: Reflections on Invention of a Slave

Professor Kara W. Swanson's article Race and Selective Legal Memory: Reflections on Invention of a Slave sheds light on historical discrimination in patent law and the role of memory in our very framing of the law. It also asks us to...

IP Lecture Series: Copyright and Distributive Justice

Professor Justin Hughes and Robert Merges' article Copyright and Distributive Justice proposes that copyright has been and remains an important tool for wealth distribution to a large and diverse group of individual creators. Focusing on...

Global Lawyering in Practice Series: Real Estate Law Between the U.S. and Asia

In the global world of real estate investment, real estate transactions routinely cross international borders: foreign investors regularly buy property in the United States, while United States companies invest in properties abroad...

The Attack on the U.S. Capitol: Pursuing Justice and Defending Our Democracy

Professor Jimmy Gurulé will moderate a discussion with Notre Dame alumnus Michael Sherwin ’98 J.D., former Acting U.S. Attorney, District of Columbia, focusing on his path to Washington and his challenging pursuit of justice in the wake of...

2021 Notre Dame Law Review Reflection Symposium: Data Privacy Symposium

The increasing amount of data being concentrated in a few corporations has led to calls for antitrust remedies. Yet, these remedies could compromise user privacy. Are such remedies needed? And if so, to what extent should such privacy...

LGBTQ Allyship Training

Join the conversation about how heterosexual allies can help make the Notre Dame community a safer, more welcoming, and inclusive environment for individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning (LGBTQ). ...

Global Lawyering in Practice Series: In-House Counsels Abroad

Join us for a conversation with Notre Dame alumni who have served as in-house counsels abroad for global corporations. We’ll explore how different legal systems and cultures around the world interact with specific corporate cultures, and...

A Teach-In in Solidarity with Ukraine

Thursday, March 3rd | 12:30 p.m. EST 3140 Eck Hall of Law Join Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell, Professor Diane Desierto, and Professor Luigi Crema in conversation with colleagues at Ukrainian Catholic University, including Professor...

The Immortals

The Immortals: The World War II Story of Five Fearless Heroes, the Sinking of the Dorchester, and an Awe-inspiring Rescue by Steven Collis The Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Initiative will host a book discussion featuring...

An Unprecedented Transition

Notre Dame Law School's International Law Society and Women's Legal Forum Event are hosting "An Unprecedented Transition: A Discussion of the Transition from the Trump Administration to the Biden Administration." Kathryn Dunn Tenpas and...

Global Lawyering in Practice Series: mmigration Law between New York and London

The movement of people between jurisdictions has been a fundamental part of our society. Lawyers themselves often move, practicing in different jurisdictions, whether within the United States or abroad. But what does practicing immigration...

2021 Journal of International & Comparative Law Symposium

Privacy in the Age of Surveillance: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly The Notre Dame Journal of International and Comparative Law is excited to announce its’s 11th annual Symposium: “Privacy in the Age of Surveillance: The Good, The Bad and The...

Defunding the Police

Join BLSA and the LGBT Legal Forum for a discussion with Andrea Jenkins, Vice PResident of the Minneapolis City Council. Ms. Jenkins will be speaking about defunding the police after the killing of George Floyd and her advocacy as the...

Clerkships: Three Clerks' Perspectives

Three recent alums will discuss their clerkship experiences as minority and first-generation students. Panelists include: Talyre, '18, Bankruptcy Court, NDTX Olaniyi Solebo, '19, NDIL & 11th Circuit LaMarte Williams Jr., '18, EDMI & 6th...

Human Rights Practice at the European Court of Human Rights with Dr. Nicolas Sorochynskyy

The European Court of Human Rights has been around since 1959 and today deals with more than 50 thousand applications from 47 countries every year. How does it cope with these numbers, covering cases from inhuman prison conditions to...

The Future of Foreign Investment Dispute Resolution: Brazil and Beyond

Join Notre Dame Law School and the Sao Paulo Global Center for a conversation about The Future of Foreign Investment Dispute Resolution: Brazil and Beyond. The panelists will discuss the current state of foreign investment dispute...

Regulation and the COVID-19 Vaccine

To combat the global pandemic, vaccines have been developed and authorized for use with unprecedented speed. How has a vaccine been successfully manufactured and what role did regulations play in its development? How have global and local...

The State of Human Rights in Mexico: The Practitioner's Perspective

Join us for a conversation with four Notre Dame alumni who are currently working to improve human rights throughout Mexico. They’ll offer insight into the most pressing issues as well as the legal strategies they are using to promote human...

We Belong to Each Other

The de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame will present a virtual conference January 12–14, 2021, “We Belong to Each Other,” featuring livestreamed presentations by Archbishop José H. Gomez, poet Dana...

Global Lawyering Unmatched Global Reach

The cause of justice needs lawyers who have a global perspective and understand how legal issues may transcend borders in today’s modern economy. With an unmatched global reach, Notre Dame Law School connects students and faculty to...

Global Spotlight Lecture Series: Just Global Health: Integrating Human Right and Common Goods

The covid-19 pandemic throws into sharp relief fundamental questions about global health justice and the institutions that are tasked with securing it. This talk considers some of the basic building blocks for thinking about global health...

Global Spotlight Lecture Series: Parliament and the Brexit Process: the Battle for Constitutional Supremacy in the United Kingdom

Parliament and the Brexit Process: the Battle for Constitutional Supremacy in the United Kingdom Monday, November 2, 2020, 12:30-1:30 p.m. On 23 June 2016 the British people voted in a referendum to leave the European Union. However, the...

Global Spotlight Lecture Series: The Story of the War on Terror and the Rule of Law: Rendition, Torture, Habeas Corpus and the Guantanamo Bay Detentions

The Story of the War on Terror and the Rule of Law: Rendition, Torture, Habeas Corpus and the Guantanamo Bay Detentions Thursday, October 29, 2020 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. In conversation with Professor Paolo Carozza,Tim Otty QC will...

The Structural Impact of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the Americas

The Structural Impact of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the Americas Thursday, October 29, 2020, 4:00 p.m. EDT via Zoom Pablo Saavedra, LL.M. '96 Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights Since its...

Notre Dame Law School Externship: Caitlin Dunnett

Caitlin Dunnett, Class of 2022 City of South Bend Legal Department I love the feeling like I am researching legal questions that will actually have a direct impact on my community at a local level. Students with questions about externships...

Notre Dame Law School Externship: Adam LaPlaca

Adam LaPlaca, Class of 2021 St. Joseph County Prosecutor's Office I have gained invaluable first-hand experience with criminal investigative and prosecutorial process through working with the St. Joseph County Prosecutor's Office this...

Notre Dame Law School Externship: Libby Moyer

Libby Moyer, Class of 2021 Indiana Legal Services I'm excited to work on promoting equality for LGBTQ+ folks in my remote externship with Indiana Legal Services! Students with questions about externships should contact Externship...

Notre Dame Law School Externship: Justin Wolber

Justin Wolber, Class of 2021 Whirlpool Corporation What I like most about working for Whirlpool is their commitment to their core values (respect, integrity, inclusion, diversity, and teamwork) in all aspects of their work. Although I am...

NDRELS Presents: 1,00 Days, 1,000 Homes

Notre Dame Real Estate Law Society Presents: 1,000 Days, 1,000 Homes Professor Jim Kelly will discuss his involvement in former Mayor Pete Buttigieg's 1,000 Homes in 1,000 Days Initiative. The initiative allowed the City of South Bend to...

Dublin Honor Scholars

Dublin Honor Scholars Paid summer internship--$10,000 stipend 1Ls eligible to apply. Visit law.nd.edu/dublin

Global Spotlight Lecture Series: Coronavirus and the Curtailment of Religious Liberty: A Global Review

Coronavirus and the Curtailment of Religious Liberty: A Global Review October 5, 2020 from 11:00am to 12:30pm Every nation on earth has been touched by the impact of Covid-19, a deadly pandemic that has changed the manner in which we are...

Global Spotlight Lecture Series

Details and YouTube videos at the links below. Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Finding Fault: Doctrine and Difficult Questions in Law Monday, October 5, 2020 Coronavirus and the Curtailment of Religious Liberty: A Global Review Thursday...

Free Speech and Social Media: A Conversation with Professors Volokh and Bray

Tuesday, September 29, 6:00 pm Professor Eugene Volokh, UCLA School of Law and Professor Samuel Bray, Notre Dame Law School Zoom meeting

Advice to the Next President on Racial Justice: Notre Dame Students Speak Out

In this epic moment of reckoning on systemic racism and during the lead-up to the U.S. presidential election in November, the Kroc Institute seeks to promote and support the voices of a new generation of voters: young people who experience...

A Virtual Happy Hour with Chris Stevens

Calling All Coffee Lovers A Virtual Happy Hour with Chris Stevens Come join our discussion with one of the original developers of the Keurig Premium Coffee System and former President of Anheuser-Busch distributorship. Learn about the...

Revisiting Don't Ask, Don't Tell: A Conversation with Eric Alva

A Conversation with Eric Alva "I finally said, you know what, I'm going to tell my story. The first American injured in the Iraq war is a gay Marine. He wanted to give his life to this country." Monday, Sept. 21st 6-7 PM in Eck 1140 or via...

A Conversation About the U.S. State Department's Commission on Unalienable Rights Report

International Human Rights Society Presenting A Conversation About the U.S. State Department's Unalienable Rights Report Professor Paolo Carozza: Director of the Kellogg Institute for International Studies and Professor of Law at the...

Global Spotlight Lecture Series: Finding Faulty: Doctrine and Difficult Questions in Law

Finding Fault: Doctrine and Difficult Questions in Law Wednesday, September 16 I 12:30 p.m. EST This panel brings together three different perspectives on what fault does and what it is. The material discussed spans civil law, in tort, and...

Fall 2020 IP Lecture Series: Ask Me No Questions

Monday, September 14 at 12:30 p.m. Ask Me No Questions: The Struggle for Disclosure of Cultural and Genetic Resource Utilization in Design Professor Margo A. Bagley from Emory University School of Law will discuss her work which brings an...

ND Supreme Court Review: The Roberts Court in OT 2019

The Notre Dame Law School Federalist Society Presents: ND Supreme Court Review: The Roberts Court in OT 2019 Monday, September 14, 12:30 p.m. Location: Chair arrangements on South Quad Food will be provided Panelists: Notre Dame Law School...

A Coversation with Governor Christie

A Conversation with Governor Christie Thursday, September 10, 2020 12:30-1:30 p.m., Livestreamed on Zoom News Release: Notre Dame Journal of Legislation hosts virtual talk with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie

ND Law in Chicago—Spring 2021

Informational Meeting hosted by Professor Bob Jones. Find the Zoom link in the MMU (Monday Morning Update).

SCELF Speaker: Kevin Schulz

Kevin is a partner and business lawyer with Foley & Lardner with extensive experience in the sports industry, where he has worked on deals involving the Milwaukee Bucks, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Texas Rangers, the Chicago Cubs, the...

Mindful Training: How to Understand, Recognize, and Avoid Microagressions

Microaggressions are the everyday verbal, nonverbal, and environmental slights, snubs, or insults, whether intentional or unintentional, which communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative messages to target persons based solely upon their...

Disney and Development

August 26, 12:30-1:30 pm Held virtually via Zoom Professor Dan Kelly will speak on his research regarding eminent domain, specifically how large corporations, such as Walt Disney World, acquire large areas of land without eminent domain.

The IP Legal Market Today: Notes and Observations

Tuesday, August 25 at 12:30-1:30p.m. 1310 Biolchini or via Zoom {link available in lrishlink) Guest speakers include Kevin Chen, Legal Counsel at Apple and J.D. '11, Ravi Fernando, '09, J.D. '15, Senior Associate at Alston & Bird, and 3L...

Professor Series: Professor T. Bellia: Legal & Policy Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics

Monday, October 28, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Professor Tricia Bellia Legal & Policy Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics

Rice-Hasson Distinguished Lecture Series: Human Ecology and the Legal Vocation

Monday, March 30, 2020, 12:30-1:45 p.m., McCartan Courtroom, Eck Hall of Law Rice-Hasson Distinguish Lecture Series: Human Ecology and the Legal Vocation Inaugural speaker: Mary Ann Glendon Mary Ann Glendon, the Learned Hand Professor of...

Algorithmic Bias: Sources and Responses

Wednesday, March 18, 2020, 10:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m., McCartan Courtroom, Notre Dame Law School Keynote speaker: Cathy O'Neil, big data scientist and New York Times bestselling author. Algorithms: for whom do they fail? Plus panels featuring: ...

Cruel and New

Tuesday, March 3, 2020, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of LawFree & open to the public Why supermax, lethal injection, and mass incarceration violate the meaning of the Eighth Amendment but the firing squad does not. Speakers Samuel L. Bray...

Third Annual Experiential Learning Fair

Monday, March 2, 2020, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Information Session: Everything You Need to Know about Experiential Learning Professor Bob Jones will host an information session to help students understand what ND Law offers and...

Annunciation House & the Crisis on the El Paso-Juarez, Mexico Border

Monday, February 27, 2020, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law Hear from the director, Ruben Garcia. Annunciation House is a volunteer organization that offers hospitality to migrants, immigrants, and refugees in the border region of El Paso...

Fair Use Week

February 24-28, 2020 February 24, 5:45-7::00 p.m., 1315 Biolchini Hall of Law, Appropriation of Art, Transformativeness & Fair Use Panel February 25, 2:00-4:00 p.m., 231B & 231C Hesburgh Library, Pop-up IP Clinic February 26, 12:30-2:00...

IP & Technology in Practice: The Tar Pit of Substantial Similarity

Friday, February 21, 2020, 12:30 p.m., 3130 Eck Hall of Law Bruce Boyden is an Associate Professor at Marquette University Law School, where he teaches copyrights, Internet law, privacy law, and civil procedure. His scholarship focuses on...

The Hidden Nazi: The Untold Story of America's Deal with the Devil

Thursday, February 20, 2020, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Dean Reuter, Colm Lowery, and Keith Chester Dean ReuterGeneral Counsel, Vice President & DirectorPractice Groups of the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Join the Law...

IP & Technology in Practice: Searching for Business Models for Journalism in the Digital Age

Wednesday, February 19, 2020, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Melinda Henneberger in conversation with Mark McKenna Melinda Henneberger '80, is an editorial writer and columnist for The Kansas City Star. In 2019, she was named a Pulitzer...

Renting Right

Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 7:00 p.m. in the Dahnke Ballroom (7th floor, Duncan Student Center) The Notre Dame Clinical Law Center will give tips and answer questions about renting and signing a lease for off-campus housing. Open to all...

Data-Driven Originalism: The Rise of Corpus Linguistics

Wednesday, February 5, 2019, 12:30 p.m, 1130 Eck Hall of Law Data-Driven Originalism: The Rise of Corpus Linguistics Special Guest Speakers: James Phillips, Nonresident Fellow, Stanford University Constitutional Law Center Hon. Amy Coney...

From Russia with Love: On Foreign Interference in Elections

Thursday, January 30, 2020, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law From Russia with Love: On Foreign Interference in Elections Featuring Derek T. Muller, Professor of Law at Pepperdine Law School With a response from Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer...

From Russia with Love: On Foreign Interference in Elections

Thursday, January 30, 2020, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law From Russia with Love: On Foreign Interference in Elections Featuring Derek T. Muller, Professor of Law at Pepperdine Law School With a response from Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer...

Changemakers Week

The American Constitution Society is celebrating 100 years of Women's Suffrage and Martin Luther King, Jr., Week with events celebrating change-makers in our nation's history and today! All WeekCentennial of Women's Suffrage Banners on...

Work in Dublin, Ireland

Paid summer internships--$10,000 stipend 1Ls eligible to apply. Visit law.nd.edu/dublin

2019 All-Faculty Team: Randy J. Kozel

Randy J. Kozel Diane and M.O. Miller II Research Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Faculty Development J.D., magna cum laude, Harvard Law School Member of the Notre Dame faculty since 2011 Research expertise: constitutional law...

The Troy Davis Case: Executing the Innocent?

Thursday, November 21, 2019, 12:30 p.m., McCartan Courtroom, Eck Hall of Law Speaker: Jay Ewart, defense attorney for Troy Davis, 2003-2011, Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C.

IP & Technology Law Lecture Series: The Site to Rule

Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 3130 Eck Hall of Law The Site to Rule: Facebook's Oversight Board and the Quest for Legitimacy in Private Global Governance For a decade and a half, Facebook has dominated the landscape of digital...

The Challenge of Family Unit Migration

Friday, November 15, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of LawFree & Open to the public Speakers Hon. Robert C. Bonner, former U.S. Attorney and U.S. District Court Judge Jimmy Gurulé, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School

The U.S. Military in the Middle East and International Law

Thursday, November 14, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law A discussion with Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell Mary Ellen O'Connell is the Robert and Marion Short Professor of Law and is Research Professor of International Dispute...

Contempt of Grace: The Theological and Legal Error of William Barr's Understanding of Religious Freedom

November 12, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law Professor Patricia Hackett will provide a theological and jurisprudential response to Attorney General Barr's speech on religious freedom last month. Professor Hackett has done Ph.D...

Clinical Information Session

Clinical Information Session Notre Dame Law Center Monday, November 11, 2019 12:30-1:30 p.m. 3140 Eck Hall of Law

A Discussion with Brian Skaret: Transnational Prosecutions

Monday, November 11, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Brian Skaret, NDLS '02, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Legal Attache, U.S. Embassy in Bogota, Columbia Moderator: Jimmy Gurulé, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School

Why a Handful of Localities Generate the Bulk of US Death Sentences

Friday, November 8, 2019, 12:30 p.m., B101 Jenkins Nanovic Halls The Criminal (In)Justice System Frank Baumgartner, Why a Handful of Localities Generate the Bulk of US Death Sentences

A Case of Wrongful Conviction: The Concentric Circles of Harm

Thursday, November 7, 2019 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom The Criminal (In)Justice System Jennifer Thompson, a Case of Wrongful Conviction

The Decline of Mercy in Criminal Justice and Public Life

Thursday, November 7, 2019, 12:30 pm, 1130 Eck Hall of LawFree & Open to the public Speaker Judge Stephanos Bibas, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

November Wellness Tip

Manage Worries Try to resolve your worries or concerns before bedtime. Jot down what’s on your mind and then set it aside for tomorrow. Stress management might also help. Start with the basics, such as getting organized, setting...

Externship Series: Student Panels

Come and hear from externship students to see which of these opportunities are right for you! Feel free to circulate around different rooms to learn about multiple externships. Student Panels, Thurs. Oct. 31 12:45-1:45 p.m., 2108 Eck ...

The Pernicious Doctrine of Stare Decisis

Thursday, October 31, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law The Pernicious Doctrine of Stare Decisis: An Enthusiastic Dissent from a Ridiculous Idea Featuring: Michael Paulsen, Distinguished University Chiar and Professor of Law...

Remain in Mexico: How Tent Courts Fail Asylum Seekers and Abandon Due Process

Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 12:30-1:30 p.m., McCartan Courtroom A talk with Professor Lisa Koop, Associate Director of Legal Services, National Immigrant Justice Center

SBA Power Lunches

Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 12:30-1:30 p.m. The Student Bar Association CDO Committee will host power lunches consisting of student ran panels based upon geographic cities. These informal lunches allow law students to connect with other...

What Every American Needs to Understand About the Fifth Amendment

Thursday, October 17, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of LawFree & Open to the public What police officers tell their own children about the right to remain silent. Speakers Gerard V. Bradley, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School...

Pro-life Feminism

Tuesday, October 15, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law How did abortion rights become part of the mainstream feminist movement? Does women's liberation require abortion access? All are welcome to join Jus Vitae and guest speaker...

Game Night

Tuesday, October 15, 2019, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Eck Commons Finding yourself in need of a reprieve to get you through to break? Looking for a relaxing and fun time with some of your fellow students and their families? Interested in games and...

"Sex" and the Scope of Title VII

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom "Sex" and the Scope of Title VIISpeakers Kimberly Hively, Plaintiff, Hivley v. Ivy Tech Steve Sanders, Professor, IU Mauer School of Law Eduardo Juárez, EEOC

A Chat with Jeff Hasselman

Monday, October 14, 2019, 5:30-7:00 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law Learn about how Amazon works with startups and Amazon's culture of innovation. Chat with Jeff Hasselman, Amazon Web Services Venture Capital & Mendoza School of Business...

Antitrust in the Spotlight

Friday, October 11, 2019, 8:30 a.m., 1310 Biolchini Hall of Laww A Conversation with Makan Delrahim Assistant Attorney General DOJ Antitrust Division

2019 Clynes Chair Lecture: Football, Civil Rights, and Doing Justice: A Conversation with Justice Alan Page

The Law School welcomes former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page. Page, B.A. ’67, is a former Notre Dame All-American football player and NFL Hall of Fame member. After his football success, he became the first African American...

On Natural Law and the Role of the Judge

Friday, October 11, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law On Natural Law and the Role of the Judge Speaker: The Honorable Diarmuid F. 0' Scannlain United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

The Three Cardinal Virtues of Judging: Objectivity, Humility, and Civility

Thursday, October 12, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law Judge Newsom is a U.S. Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He was appointed by President Trump, and confirmed by the Senate on August 1...

Don McGowan: Chief Legal Officer for Pokémon

Thursday, October 10, 2019, 4:00 p.m., 3140 Eck Hall of Law Don McGowan, Chief Legal Officer for Pokémon Company International will be talking about working with world famous IP, the security issues of Pokémon Go, and his experiences...

A (FaceTime) Chat with Matthew Smith

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 | 12:30–1:30 PM | Biolchini Hall of Law, Room 1315 Learn about Apple's culture and Matt's path from NDLS to BigLaw to working for one of the world's most iconic brands. A FaceTime chate with Matthew Smith, Senior...

Implicit Bias in the Law: A Talk with Professor Shelley Cavalieri

Wednesday, October 9, 2019, 12:30-1:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Professor Cavalieri will speak on the possibility of using strategies of solidarity to overcome implicit bias in the law that affects women and people of color in...

First Generation Rockstars

Tuesday, October 8, 2019, 12:30-1:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law The Black Law Students Association welcomes Ruky Tijani to speak about her path to working in a large law firm, especially as a woman of color, and how to navigate the legal...

Indiana Supreme Court Appeals on Wheels Initiative

Monday, October 7, 2019 12:30-2 p.m. Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom Indiana’s second highest Court will conduct an oral argument with a panel consisting of Judge Robert R. Altice, Judge Elizabeth F. Tavitas, and Judge Terry A. Crone. The...

Catholic Politicians, Abortion, and Canonical Consequences

Friday, October 4, 2019, 3:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law The Most Reverence Thomas John Poprocki, Bishop of Springfield, will discuss his recent decision to deny Holy Communion to Illinois politicians who voted for the state's expanded...

Lunar Resources & Mining the Moon

Thursday, October 3, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1310 Biolchini Hall of Law Speaker: Professor Clive Neal Clive R. Neal is a professor in the College of Engineering and a professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth...

2019 All-Faculty Team: Randy J. Kozel

Notre Dame has a long history of outstanding student-athletes being named to All-American teams. We thought it was time for some of our most outstanding professors to receive similar recognition. Enter the Notre Dame All-Faculty Team. At...

2019 Red Mass

Monday, September 30, 2019 | 5:15 PM | Basilica of the Sacred Heart Most. Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort-Wayne-South Bend, the Notre Dame Law School, Department of Political Science, and Interdisciplinary Program in Constitutional...

Public Interest Month 2019: Learn All About Careers in Government and Public Interest

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 5:00–6:00 p.m., Courtroom GALILEE and Public Interest Month Launch EventA Conversation with the 2018 Shaffer and Bank of America Foundation Public Interest FellowsCo-sponsored by: Black Law Students Association...

Civility: Searching for the Better Angels of Our Nature

Friday, September 27, 2019 at 4:30 p.m., 1310 Biolchini Hall of Law Arizona Senator, Jeff Flake will present "Civility: Searching for the Better Angels of Our Nature"

Legal Observer Training

Friday, September 27, 2019, 6:00 p.m., 3108 Eck Hall of Law You will be certified to attend protests as a legal observer!

The Case Against Idealising Control

Notre Dame Law School Intellectual Property & Technology Law Lecture Series Thursday, September 26, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Woody Hartzog, Professor of Law and Computer Science, Northeastern University School of Law

Does Title VII's Prohibition of "Sex" Discrimination Protect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity?

Friday, September 20, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D., is the William E. Simon Senior Research Fellow in American Principles & Public Policy at The Heritage Foundation, and the founder and editor of Public...

Who Owns the Info?: The FTC's Role in Protecting Consumer Privacy

Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 12:30 p.m., 3140 Eck Hall of Law Lesley Fair, Senior Attorney with the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection, will discuss the FTC's role in the era of big data, broken privacy promises, and...

National Lawyers Guild: First Meeting

Wednesday, September 4, 2019, 12:30-1:45 p.m., 3140 Eck Hall of Law The National Lawyers Guild, Notre Dame Law School, will hold it's first meeting. Popeye's will be served.

ND Supreme Court Review: The Roberts Court in OT 2018

Thursday, August 29, 2019, 12:30 p.m., McCartan Court Room, Eck Hall of Law Panelists: Professors of Law Jeffrey Pojanowski and Richard W. Garnett provide a review of the Roberts Court in OT 2018. Free and open to the public.

Unlimited Summer Access

Unlimited Summer Access You automatically have free unlimited use of your law school Lexis Advance® ID this summer. Just sign in as usual and start researching. Continued access includes your tools, search history and the same exclusive...

Smoother Two-Step Login with Okta

Enroll in Okta before summer break. Enroll by May 31 for a chance to win prizes!

No Limitations for Graduates Using Lexis Advance

Through the Graduate Program at Lexis Advance, graduates continue to have access through the end of the calendar year. Through the ASPIRE Program, graduates working for 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations have access to Lexis Advance for 12...

To Tweet or Not to Tweet?

To Tweet or Not to Tweet? The Brave New World of the Judiciary and Social Media Speaker: Chief Judge Stephen Dillard, Court of Appeals of Georgia Tues, Apr. 23 Room 1130 12:30 PM Chipotle Will Be Served! Presented by The Notre Dame...

Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: The Perfect Crime?

Jus Vitae NDLS Right to Life Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: The Perfect Crime? Wed., Apr. 3rd in Room 1130 @12:30 PM Chick-fil-a Catering Featuring: Nikolas Nikas Bioethics Defense Fund

Regional Panel Lunch Schedule

Regional Panel Lunch Schedule Monday, April 1, 2019- 12:30 pm Ohio (Cincinnati, Cleveland & Columbus), Room 2171 Tuesday April 2, 2019- 12:30pm Michigan (Grand Rapids & Detroit), Room 3130 Denver, Room 1315 Thursday, April 4, 2019...

April Wellness Tip

April Wellness Tips brought to you by the University of Notre Dame Wellness Center Ending on a Positive Note: Research shows we only remember the end of our exercise sessions. Therefore, it is better to slow your pace during those last 5...

Biological and Racial Mistakes: A Discussion of Racism, Eugenics, and Abortion

Biological and Racial Mistakes A discussion of Racism, Eugenics and Abortion "Every single case of inherited defect, every malformed child, every congenitally tainted human being brought into this world is of infinite importance to that...

Smith, Scalia, and Religious Free Exercise: Reconsidering the First Amendment's Protection of Religious Liberty

Smith, Scalia, and Religious Free Exercise: Reconsidering the First Amendment's Protection of Religious Liberty Hon. Amul Thapar of the Sixth Circuit Thursday, March 28 12:30pm 1130 Eck Hall of Law at Notre Dame Law School free and open to...

Marriage Equality

Marriage Equality Jim Obergefell, the named plaintiff in Obergefell v. Hodges, will share how his story led to the landmark Supreme Court decision on marriage equality. Greg Bourke, '82 M.A., and Michael DeLeon, two additional plaintiffs...

Networking: The Cocktail Reception and Beyond

Tuesday, March 26, Room 1130, 5:30 P.M. Networking The Cocktail Reception and Beyond Join a panel of professionals whose job success is dependent upon effective networking and relationship building to learn to maximize your networking...

The Father Mike Variety Show: with Bill Green

The Father Mike Variety Show/ with Bill Green @ Legends of Notre Dame Doors Open: 6:30PM Show Starts: 7:00 PM Mean Tweets @LukeFranz "Bill Green has spent 3 full years trying to figure out my secret twitter account. He's searched every...

University of Notre Dame LGBT Law Forum

March 2019: Schedule University of Notre Dame LGBT Law Forum March 26th- Executive Board Elections; come vote for next year's governing body! March 27th- Sorins (9:45-11:00am) Breakfast at Sorins with Jim Obergefell, Greg Bourke, and...

Be Yourself, Get a Job

Be Yourself, Get a Job Diversity as a Strength in the Workplace Thursday, March 21 5-6 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law Jim Carr '87 J.D. Kelley, Dyre & Warren Bruce Baty '79 B.A., '82 J.D. Joann Chavez '86 B.B.A, '90 J.D. DTE Energy...

Second Annual Experiential Learning Fair: Clinics & Externships

Second Annual Experiential Learning Fair Clinics & Externships Monday, March 18 5:45-6:15 p.m. Everything You Need to Know about Experiential Learning at Notre Dame 1140 Eck Hall of Law, Associate Dean Bob Jones - Clinics, externships and...

Correcting Injustices in the Criminal Justice System

Future Prosecuting Attorneys Council & The Notre Dame Exoneration Project Present: Correcting Injustices in the Criminal Justice System Monday 3/18 maria Stancati speaks about her role as Executive Director of Dismas House, a local...

Notre Dame Law School Spirit Week

Notre Dame Law School Spirit Week March 18- Groutfit Day March 19- Tidmarsh Tie Tuesday March 20- S.Ct. Case Day March 21- Beach Day March 22 Fire & Ice

Suing Harvard: The Fight for Fair Admissions

Suing Harvard: The Fight for Fair Admissions Attorneys for the Plaintiffs: Adam K. Mortara & Krista Perry Thursday, March 7th Room 1130

Transformative Legal Topics

The LGBT Law Forum and Transgender Resource, Education and Enrichment Services present Transformative Legal Topics A lunch and learn on legal issues impacting the transgender community Panelists include" Carolyn Wald - ACLU of...

The Week Against Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 12:30 p.m., Eck 3140 Meet and hear from Roosevelt Glenn Sr., exonerated after 17 years behind bars. Wednesday & Thursday, March 6 & 7, 2019, 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Eck Commons Letter writing to exonerees with...

Laboratories of Democracy: Exploring State Constitutional Law

The Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy Presents Laboratories of Democracy: Exploring State Constitutional Law Schedule of Events: McCartan Courtroom 9:15 AM- 9:30 AM: Opening Remarks and Introduction 9:30 AM-10:30 AM: Panel...

69th Annual Moot Court Showcase Argument

Friday, March 1, 2019 | 4:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom 69th Annual Moot Court Showcase Argument

March Wellness Tip

March Wellness Tip On stressful days, eat little, and often - regulates metabolism - minimizes peaks and troughs in energy levels - stabilizes blood sugar levels - reduces stress Eat breakfast, even though you may not feel hungry or...

Re-Engineering Humanity

IP & Technology Law Lecture Series Re-Engineering Humanity Thursday, February 28 4 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law Brett Frischmann is the Charles Widger Endowed University Professor in Law, Business and Economics at Villanova University. He is...

Professor Series: Professor R. Garnett: The First Amendment and the Public Square

Professor Series Professor R. Garnett The First Amendment and the Public Square: The Case of the War Memorial Cross Lunch will be served! When: Wed., Feb. 27 at 12:30 pm Where: 1130 Eck Notre Dame Law School Student Bar Association

Grand Canyon: Happy 100th Birthday to the Grand Canyon National Park: A Celebration of Beauty and Biodiversity

Happy 100th Birthday to the Grand Canyon National Park: A celebration of Beauty and Biodiversity SALDF & ELS Present: John Nagle February 26, 2019 12:30 pm Room 3140 Papa Vino's "The One Great Sight Which Every American Should See"

The United States of Emergency

The United States of Emergency Welcome to America A Conversation with Jay Tidmarsh Tuesday, February 26, 2019 3130 Eck at 12:30 pm Puerto Vallerta will be served American Constitution Society

Enforcing Antitrust in a Globalized World

Notre Dame Law School International Law Society Enforcing Antitrust in a Globalized World- A discussion with Professor Roger Alford Tuesday, February 26 12:30 pm 1140 Eck Hall Professor Roger Alford Deputy Assistant Attorney General...

Careers in Corporate Law

Business Law Forum Presents: Careers in Corporate Law Please join the Business Law Forum and CDO for an alumni panel on careers in corporate law. Notre Dame alumni Tim Lavender and Gregory Wright will be covering legal careers in: Mergers...

Pope Francis, Capital Punishment, and Law

Pope Francis, Capital Punishment, and Law A Conversation with Professor John Finnis and Professor Gerard Bradley Monday, October 29 12:30 pm • Eck Hall of Law Room 1130 Complimentary Lunch • Free and Open to the Public Pope Francis...

Know the Facts: Sexual Assault is Pervasive

Know the Facts: Sexual Assault is Pervasive Every 98 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted The Majority of Sexual Assault Victims are under 30 What was the survivor doing when the crime occurred? 48% were sleeping or performing...

Tous for Tots

Toys for Tots 'Tis the season! Please donate to Toys for Tots! The box for donations is set up in the Eck Commons. Suggested items for preteens include, but are not limited to, sporting equipment/bags/balls' books, backpacks, cosmetics...

Big Brother: A Discussion on Data Privacy, Cyber Security, and Government Surveillance

Big Brother: A Discussion on Data Privacy, Cyber Security, and Government Surveillance Speaker: Jay Johnson Partner, Jones Day Adjunct Professor, SMU Dedman School of Law Commentar: Timothy Flanagan, Associate Vice President, University of...

Professor Series: Professor M. McKenna

Professor Series Professor M. McKenna Convergence and Divergence in IP: The Law of Design as Case Study Lunch will be served! When: Mon., Feb. 11 at 12:30 p.m. Where: 1130 Eck Notre Dame Law School Student Bar Association

2019 Journal of Legislation Symposium: Dollars and Sense: Campaign Finance Reform for the 21st Century

Notre Dame Law School Journal of Legislation Symposium Dollars and Sense: Campaign Finance Reform for the 21st Century Friday, February 8 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks Provided Speakers: Nicholas Stephanopoulos-University of...

The Future of Roe v. Wade on the Trump Court: A Debate between the Federalist Society & the American Constitution Society

The Future of Roe v. Wade on the Trump Court: A Debate between the Federalist Society & the American Constitution Society Keep Abortion Legal Stop Abortion Now Debaters: Richard Duncan, Nebraska College of Law Leslie Griffin, Las Vegas...

Law School Tree Trimming in the Commons

Law School Tree Trimming in the Commons! Take a minute away from your books and hang an ornament on the tree! When? Thursday, December 6. 1-3pm Where? The Commons Brought to you by the NDLS SBA

Canines in the Commons!

Canines in the Commons! You've been studying non-stop. It's time to take a break and chill out with some dogs! When: December 6, 2018 1-3 PM Where: The Commons Brought to you by the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund & The Career...

Who Loves Notre Dame Law Students?

Who Loves Notre Dame Law Students? White & Case Our generous friends at White & Case are offering you a study break! On Thursday, December 6 from 10:00-2:00, a gourmet coffee cart will be in the Commons serving up frothy caffeinated...

LBTQ Grad Dinner

LBTQ Grad Dinner Wednesday, December 5th 5:30-6:30 pm Sorin Room (1st Floor Lafortune Student Center) Drop-in for a free dinner and meet other LGBTQ and Ally graduate and professional students! GRC Gender Relations Center

December Wellness Tip

December Wellness Tips brought to you by the University of Notre Dame Wellness Center. Exam time energy boosters Eat breakfast Water! Drink lots of it Avoid mindless munching Take an activity break Re-fuel every 3-4 hours Plan balanced...

A Talk with Carmen Perez

Notre Dame Law School Dean's Lecture on Race, Law, and Society A Talk with Carmen Perez Executive Director, the Gathering for Justice Wednesday, November 28 12:30 pm 1130 Eck Hall of Law Ms. Perez is co-founder of Justice League New York...

"Sorry, I Can't" Managing Stress When You Feel Like You Can't Say "Yes" to Spending Time on Your Relationships

Monday, November 19, 2018 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law 2108 "Sorry, I Can't" Managing Stress When You Feel Like You Can't Say "Yes" to Spending Time on Your Relationships Stressed? Short on Time? How do you maintain relationships with...

The Third Annual National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom

Notre Dame Law School Moot Court presents The Third Annual National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom co-sponsored by the Notre Dame Program on Church, State, and Society Oral Argument Final Round: Saturday, November 17...

International Arbitration: A discussion

Notre Dame Law School International Law Society International Arbitration A discussion with Professor Sadie Blanchard Thursday, November 15th 12:30 pm 1315 Biolchini Hall Professor Sadie Blanchard Associate Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law...

Professor Series: Professor J. Nagle: A Beautiful & Humble World: The Goals of Environmental Law

Professor Series Professor J. Nagle A Beautiful & Humble World: The Goals of Environmental Law Discussing his research on national parks. Chipotle will be served! When: Thurs. Nov. 15 at 12:45 PM Where: 1130 Eck

Anthony Ray Hinton: From Death Row to a Life of Freedom

American Constitution Society for Law and Policy Notre Dame Exoneration Project Federalist Society Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights present Anthony Ray Hinton: From Death Row to a Life of Freedom Tuesday November 13 12:30 pm McCartan...

University of Notre Dame LGBT Law Forum

University of Notre Dame LGBT Law Forum Have event ideas? What to be a part of the conversation? Contact us! November is Transgender awareness month. 29 Transgender Individuals were murdered in 2018 alone. One in five transgender...

2018 Clynes Chair Lecture: Judge Raymond T. Chen

Thursday, November 8, 2018 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 2018 Clynes Chair Lecture Come learn about life as a recently appointed judge, the joys and perils of deciding IP cases, and the sometimes tense relationship between courts...

Qualified Immunity: The Supreme Court's Unlawful Assault on Civil Rights and Police Accountability

The Federalist Society & The Exoneration Project Present Qualified Immunity: The Supreme Court's Unlawful Assault on Civil Rights and Police Accountability Tuesday, November 6th 12:30 p.m. Room 1140 Clark Neily, V.P for Criminal Justice at...

2018 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: Contemporary Free Speech: The Marketplace of Ideas a Century Later

Notre Dame Law Review 2018 Symposium Contemporary Free Speech: The Marketplace of Ideas a Century Later Keynote Address Friday, Nov. 2, 9 am-10 am Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom Notre Dame Law School Hon. Michael Y. Scudder- U.S. Court of...

November Wellness Tip

November Wellness Tip provided by the University of Notre Dame Wellness Center Make dinner time a No Electronics Zone (NEZ) Avoid checking your email and watching TV. Focus on food awareness. Eat slowly and deliberately. Enjoy the...

Human Rights Speaker Series: Nalaliia Voitseshyna

human rights speaker series The HumanRightsND Speaker Series brings human rights advocates, current master's students in the LL.M. Program in International Human Rights Law, together with the wider Notre Dame community for informal...

Professor Series: Professor L. Mayer

Professor Series: Professor L. Mayer Money in Politics: Do disappearing limits and hidden donors matter? Discussing his research in election law and campaign financing. Lunch will be served! When: October 31, 2018 at 12:30 pm Where: 1130...

The Federalist Society's SCOTUS Take: Gundy v. United States: Is the Nondelegation Doctrine Really Dead?

The Federalist Society's SCOTUS Take: Gundy v. United States: Is the Nondelegation Doctrine Really Dead? When: Tuesday, October 30th Where: Room 1140 Speaker: Todd Gaziano, Pacific Legal Foundation J.W. Chen’s Will be Served!

A Symposium on Pricing Lives: Guideposts for a Safer Society

The Notre Dame Law & Economics Program presents...A Symposium on Pricing Lives: Guideposts for a Safer Society. W. Kip Viscusi Vanderbilt University University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics, and Management Co-Director, Ph.D...

Clinical Information Session

Clinical Information Session Notre Dame Clinical Law Center Monday October 25th, 2018 12:30-1:30 pm 1130 Eck Hall of Law

William Virgil and Elliot Slosar: As Featured on the Podcast "Accused"

William Virgil and Elliot Slosar: As Featured on the Podcast "Accused" He served 28 years for a crime someone else committed... Thursday October 25th, 2018 12:30 pm Room 1140 presented by the Notre Dame Exoneration Project

Human Rights Speaker Series: Ray-Yun Hong

The HumanRightsND Speaker Series brings human rights advocates, current master's students in the LL.M. Program in International Human Rights Law, together with the wider Notre Dame community for informal presentations on current topics in...

Being & Living Well

Thursday, October 18, 2018, 9:30 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. at North Dining Hall A retreat for staff focused on daily peaceful practices of spirit, body and mind.

SALDF Presents: Animals as Crime Victims

SALDF Presents: Animals as Crime Victims October 11th @ 1230 Lunch will be provided Speaker: NDLS Alumni Kathleen Wood, Criminal Justice Fellow, Animal Legal Defense Fund

Triggered: Is There Space for Safe Spaces in Free Speech (a debate)

Triggered: Is There Space for Safe Spaces in Free Speech (a debate) Josh Blackman (Professor of Law, South Texas College of Law Houston Augustin Fuentes (Professor of Antrhopology, University of Notre Dame) Vincent Philip Munoz (Professor...

Bar Exam Applications

Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Room 1140 Eck Hall of Law Come learn about bar exam applications; what is involved, why you should start early, how to prepare, etc. The presentation is not jurisdiction-specific, so it...

Law Student & Lawyer Wellness in Public Interest

Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. in Room 1315 Biolchini Hall of Law It's no secret that lawyers often have trouble creating good work/life balances and thus suffer from higher than average rates of depression, alcoholism...

2018 Red Mass

Most Rev. Kevin Rhoades, Bishop Of Fort Wayne-South Bend. Notre Dame Law School, The Department Of Political Science, The Constitutional Studies Program, And The St. Thomas More Society Of South Bend Cordially Invite You to The 2018 Red...

A Jurisprudence of Doubt

Monday, October 8 12:30 pm Eck Hall of Law Room 1130 Complimentary Lunch Free and Open to the Public Scott Gaylord, Professor of Law, Elon University School of Law Professor Scott Gaylord joined the Elon Law faculty in 2007. Prior to...

Institute for Justice

Thursday, October 8, 2018, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Sometimes Iaw students are told they have two options: a miserable life earning decent money at a law firm, or a rewarding job coupled with a vow of poverty. This...

A Jurisprudence of Doubt

Monday, October 8, 2018, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. in Room 1130 Eck Hall of Law Professor Scott Gaylord will present on the state of the Supreme Court's abortion jurisprudence in the wake of its landmark 2016 case Whole Woman's Health v...

Networking 101

Monday, October 8, 2018, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Room 3130 Eck Hall of Law Before 1 Ls head out for October break, we will talk about networking and go over resources to find connections in target markets

Neuroscience and IP

Monday, October 8, 2018, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Room 3130 Eck Hall of Law Visiting Professor Stephanie Bair will be speaking about her research which focuses on neuroscience, innovation, and intellectual property. Lunch will be served.

Voter Registration Drive

Voter Registration Drive Are you registering for the first time? Are you a student from another state? Do you know your registration status? Do you have questions about the voting process and polling places? Come to the IUSB Civil Rights...

The Imposter Syndrome

Valerie Ashby Dean of Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University October 3, 2018 Noon-1:00 p.m. Jordan Auditorium, Mendoza Hall Reception to follow (lunch provided) Office of the Provost University Committee on Women Faculty and...

2018 All-Faculty Team: Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer

Notre Dame has a long history of outstanding student-athletes being named to All-American teams. We thought it was time for some of our most outstanding professors to receive similar recognition. Enter the Notre Dame All-Faculty Team. At...

2018 All-Faculty Team: Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer

Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer Professor of Law J.D., Yale Law School Member of the Notre Dame faculty since 2005 Research expertise: advocacy by nonprofit organizations, intersection of election law and tax law with respect to lobbying and other...

Public Interest Month 2018: Your Public Interest and Government OCI Equivalent

Friday, September 28 Public Interest Month & GALILEE Launch Event: A Conversation with the 2017 B0AF & Shaffer in Eck Hall of Law Courtroom, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Monday, October 1 Diversity in Public Interest, Biolchini 1310, 12:30-1:30...

Professor Series: Professor J. Gurule

Professor Series Professor J. Gurule Prosecutor, Teacher, Policymaker, & Counter-Terrorism Scholar Discussing his research and practice in the areas of counter-terrorism, economic sanctions, and national security law When: Wed., Sept. 26...

Counseling SpaceX

Rachel Lovejoy, ND'91 Senior counsel for SpaceX, will discuss her career, the issues space lawyers face, and opportunities on the horizon. Tuesday, Sept. 25th, 2018 12:30 PM 1315 Biolchini Hall

The Russia Collusion Investigation: A Discussion with Professor Jimmy Gurule about Obstruction of Justice, Pardons, and Impeachment

Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018 at 12:30 1130 Eck Hall of Law Chipotle will be served

Celebrate the 2018 International Day of Peace

Interested in studying peace? Curious about the status of international human rights? Join us for two days of event focused on this year's United Nations International Day of Peace theme, "The Right to Peace: The Universal Declaration of...

United States Army JAG

Wednesday, September 19, 2018, 12:30 p.m. -1:30 p.m. Join a representative from the U.S. Army JAG Corp to discuss a career in the Army JAG.

School Shootings & the Constitution: Should the Second Amenment be Preserved, Repealed, or Restricted?

Professor Cody Jacobs Assistant Professor of Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Nelson Lund University Professor of Law at George Mason's Antonin Scalia Law School Tuesday September 18th 12:30 - 1:30 PM 1140 Eck...

Mentorship Program

Tuesday, September 18, 2018, 12:30-1:20 p.m. in Room 1310 Biolchini Hall of Law Join Katelynn (McBride Barbosa) for an overview of the mentorship program. She will answer any questions you have and explain how the program works.

Populism and Constitutionalism: Are They Compatible?

The University of Notre Dame presents, in recognition of Constitution Day 2018 Monday, September 17 12:30 PM Jenkins and Nanovic Halls Room 1030 Michael Zuckert Nancy R. Dreux Professor of Political Science

Mass Shootings, Racial Injustice, Mental Health, and the Second Amendment

Monday, September 17, 2018, Eck Hall 3140 (12:30-1 :30 PM) The Black Law Students Association & The Hispanic Law Students Association Present: The Second Amendment for People of Color: Race and Interactions with the Police. Tuesday...

Notre Dame Lawyers as U.S. Attorneys

Friday, September 14 4 p.m. McCartan Courtroom The Law School's 2018 Homecoming Weekend kicks off with a a panel of Notre Dame Lawyers who are serving as U.S. attorneys Peter E. Deegan Jr. '92 North Disctrict of Iowa Mark A. Klaasen '98...

Shields, Not Swords: On Religious Liberty and LGBT Rights

Thursday, September 13 12:30 PM Eck Hall of Law Room 1140 Complimentary Lunch Free and Open to the Public Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D. '14 William E. Simon Senior Research Fellow in American Principles & Public Policy

Shields, Not Swords

Thursday, September 13, 2018, 12:30 p.m. in Room 1140 Eck Hall of Law Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D. '14 William E. Simon Senior Research Fellow in American Principles & Public Policy Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D., is the William E. Simon senior...

The Notre Dame Club of St. Joseph Valley proudly presents its 2018 Hesburgh Lecture

Hon. Amy Coney Barrett, J.D. ‘97 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit University of Notre Dame Law School Professor "What Would James Madison Do?” Are judges bound to enforce the Constitution as the framers understood it? Or are...

The Power of the Law in the Hands of the Poor

Around the world prisons are in crisis, overcrowded and under-resourced. Those who need justice most are least likely to gain access to it. And those who have the most to contribute to the justice system-who have experienced it for...

Applying Antitrust Law to College and Professional Sports

Friday, August 31 12:30 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law Speaker: Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice Delrahim is the U.S. government’s top antitrust official. Free and open to...

CDO—Legal Practice with John E. Moore, III

August 30- Litigation Practice September 13 - Transactional Practice September 17 - Expert Practice September 27 - Individual Professional Development Plan Workshop 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law

1L Workshop

Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Learn how to use Lexis Advance to help you: Brief for class Get a leg up in your legal research class Research like a lawyer

A Primer on Textualism & Originalism With Judge Barrett

Monday, August 27th 12:30 P.M. McCartan Courtroom Please join us for a lecture by Seventh Circuit Judge & Notre Dame Law Professor Amy Coney Barrett. Chick-fil-A will be served!

Got Questions?

LexisNexis Reps available to answer legal research questions and supply a cupcake for your sweet tooth! Connie Choe, 2L Joe Bennett, 2L Katelyn Ringrose, 3L Shaina Lumish, 3L Theresa Baron, 3L

Dog Day

Wednesday, May 2, 2018, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the Commons Free Belly Rubs!!! Take a break from studying for finals. Come chill, relax, hangout & "destressify" (if it's not a real word, it should be) with some dogs in The Commons.

Who’s Your Daddy? The Debate on Cloning

Who’s Your Daddy? The Debate on Cloning featuring: Nikolas T. Niklas Co-founder, President, and General Counsel Bioethics Defense Fund with commentary from: Professor Gerard Bradley University of Notre Dame Thursday, April 26 12:30 Room...

Nuclear Matters

Environmental Law Society presents: Nuclear Matters Thursday 04.26.18 Biolchini 1310 12:30pm Chipotle will be served Advocating for sustainability, peace and prosperity Speaker: Grace K. Meikle Notre Dame Class of '14 Director for...

Fighting for Fair Housing

A confrence on the 50th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act Thursday, April 19 7:00 p.m. Kroc Community Center, South Bend Friday, April 20 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eck Hall of Law, University of Notre Dame In 1950 a group of African...

2017–2018 Graciela Olivarez Award

Thursday, April 19, 2018 | 5:15 PM | Eck Comnons, Notre Dame Law School The Hispanic Law Students Association presents the 2017–2018 Graciela Olivarez AwardJUSTICE JESSE G. REYES Illinois Appellate Court, First District Presiding Justice...

Law & Technology: Using the Internet for Learning and Building a Name

Law & Technology: Using the Internet for Learning and Building a Name A TALK WITH KEVIN O'KEEFE, ENTREPRENUER AND CEO OF LEXBLOG, ON HOW BLOGGING AND SOCIAL MEDIA CAN BE USED BY LAW STUDENTS TO DO THE TYPE OF LEGAL WORK THEY WANT TO DO FOR...

CDO Event: Jones Day

Wednesday, April 18, 2018, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. in Room 1310 Biolchini Hall Attorneys form Jones Day will give you the inside scoop on what they look for in candidates, pitfalls to avoid during recruiting season, and best practices to...

A Conversation with Stella Miller

Wednesday, April 18, 2018, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Room 3140 Eck Hall of Law A conversation with Stella Miller about the importance of mental health as part of ABA's mental health week,

Using the Internet for Learning and Building a Name

Wednesday, April 18, 2018, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Room 3130 Eck Hall of Law The Notre Dame Career Development Office & the Intellectual Property Club present a talk with Kevin O'Keefe, the CEO of LexBlog on how blogging and social media can be...

A Different Kind of Lawyer? Space Lawyer!

A Different Kind of Lawyer? A Space Lawyer! Monday, April 16, 2018 12:30 PM Room 1140 Guest Speaker Shawn Gallagher, ND Law '81 Current Attorney-Advisor Deputy Chief Counsel at NASA Langley Research Center's Office of Chief Counsel

The Church as A Consistent Voice Against Racism

The Church as A Consistent Voice Against Racism The Most Reverend George Murry Bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown (OH) Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Monday, April 16 12:30 p.m. 1030 Jenkins...

CDO: Regional Panel Discussions

Happening This Week CDO - Regional Panel Discussions Student panelists discuss how they maximized their long term job successes. All meetings at 12:30pm - 1:30 pm Monday, 4/16 Ohio Rm 2171 Monday, 4/16 Washington DC Rm 2173 Wednesday, 4/18...

The Bluebook: Review Sessions

Review Sessions for the Journal Write-On Competition Wed., April 11, 1:30 p.m. in Room 1140 Eck Hall of Law Thrus., April 12, 3:30 p.m. in Room 1315 Biolchini Hall of Law

Personalized Research Consultations

Before you head out for your summer job, sign up for personalized research consultations with one of the research librarians!

Practicing in Detroit

Friday, April 6 at 12:30 p.m. in Room 2108 Come to this small informal group discussion to learn more about legal practice in Detroit. Meghan Sweeney Bean is an NDLS graduate ('11) and a native Michigander

Volunteer Day at the Humane Society

The SBA Community Committee will have a volunteer day at the Humane Society on Saturday, March 31, 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

How NDLS Will Help You Pay Back Your Loans

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 12:30 p.m. in Room 1130 the Law School''s Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) Committee Chair Professor Bob Jones will speak about the mechanics of the program followed by 3 NDLS alumni who'll speak about...

Space Law: Conversation with a Space Lawyer

Monday, March 26 at 12:30 p.m. in Room 1310, Professor Laura Montgomery will discuss the Commercial Space Launch Act. Her experiences as a space lawyer is both in government and in private practice. Professor Montgomery currently serves as...

Women in the Global Supply Chain: "Unskilled" and "Informal"

Friday, March 23, 2018, 12:30 p.m., Geddes Hall, Coffee House SPEAKER: MONALISA (LLM '18) Monalisa is an attorney from India specializing in the intersection of gender and labor, focusing in particular on women workers engaged in global...

Networking Panel

Thursday, March 22 12:30pm, Room 1310 NETWORKING PANEL NDLA board members Jim Carr of Kelley Drye & Warren in NYC, Beth Naylor of Frost Brown Todd in Cincinnati and Cristal Brisco St. Mary’s GC will join us. Please be sure to register via...

The Catholic Church and the Racial Divide in the United States

Notre Dame Law School Dean's Lecture on Race, Law, and Sciciety His Excellency, The Most Reverend Edward K. Braxton, Ph.D., S.T.D. Bishop of Belleville Wednesday, March 21 12:30 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law

Intellectual Property Speakers Series

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 12:30 p.m., 3130 Eck Hall of Law ABRAHAM DRASSINOWER DISTINGUISHED VISITING SCHOLAR Professor & Chair; Legal, Ethical and Cultural Implications of Technological Innovation University of Toronto Drassinower will...

Why Comparative Constitutional Law?

This event will consist of a talk from Professor Santiago Legarre. Lunch will be served. Wednesday, March 7, 2018 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm 3130 Eck Hall of Law

Externship Program Q&A Lunch and Learn

Externship faculty and students will be available to answer questions about all NDLS externship programs. Food will be provided. Wednesday, March 7, 2018 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm 1315 Biolchini Hall

SALDF Speaker: Rebecca Huss

Professor Rebecca Huss will discuss her involvement in The Bad Newz Kennels Case & The Federal Animal Welfare Act's Animal Fighting Venture Provision. TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2018 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm 1130 Eck Hall of Law

The Bad Newz Kennels Case and the Federal Animal Welfare Act's Animal Fighting Venue Provison

By: Professor Rebecca Huss Valparaiso University Law March 6, 12:30 p.m. Room 1130 Food Provided

Kirkland & Ellis: Transactional Presentation

Kirkland & Ellis will give a presentation on transactional law. Monday, March 5, 2018 12:30 pm -1:30 pm 1310 Biolchini Hall

Breakfast with Justice Yu

The LGBT Law Forum cordially invites you to Breakfast with Justice Yu of the Washington State Supreme Court MARCH 2, 9:00 AM, ECK COMMONS The LGBT Law Forum cordially invites you to of the Washington State Supreme Court Join us for a...

2018 Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy Symposium: White Collar Crime: Public Corruption Law

The Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy presents: White Collar Crime: Public Corruption Law Spring Symposium 2018 Featuring: Judge Stephen J. Murphy III U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Judge John R...

68th Annual Moot Court Showcase

Friday, March 2, 2018 | 4:00 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom 68th Annual Moot Court ShowcaseShow your support for the 2018 participants by attending the 68th Annual Moot Court Showcase Argument Overflow Rooms: 1130 ...

A Person's A Person, No Matter How Small: Natural Law and Constitutional Personhood

Professor Santiago Legarre Universidad Católica Argentina A discussion on different theories of interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment in the context of the abortion debate. THURSDAY MARCH 1 12:30PM, ROOM 3140 LUNCH WILL BE...

Week Against Mass Incarceration

Week Against Mass Incarceration Wednesday (2.28.18) Room 1130 Eck Hall of Law, 12:30pm Film screening of Alone along with a trio of animated short films that tell the first-hand stories of three people who have been incarcerated: Lavette...

ACA: Lawyer's Role in Healthcare

ACA: Lawyer's Role in Healthcare Garret Hohimer - Represents Insurers Free Pizza will be served February 28, 2018 12: 30 PM RM 2173 Health Law Society

A Judge’s Role: A Conversation with Judge Brett Kavanaugh

Judge Kavanaugh currently serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. After graduating from Yale Law School, Judge Kavanaugh clerked for Judge Stapleton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and Judge Alex...

Settled Versus Right

An event in celebration of the recent book by ND Law Professor Randy J. Kozel Featuring Judge Amy Coney BarrettUS Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit Judge Amul ThaparUS Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit Professor Zachary Price...

To the Moon and Back

WHO: Professor Clive Neal - Chair of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group- Proffesor at the Notre Dame College of Engineering & Department of Civil & Environment Engineering & EarthSciences- Member of the National Academies of Sciences...

CDO Speaker Series: Legal Practice with John E. Moore, III

CDO Speaker Series Legal Practice with John E. Moore, III February 5 - Transactions March 26 - Ethics April 23 - Optimal Performance in the Workplace ~ Lunch will be provided ~ 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | 1315 Biolchini

February Wellness Tip

February Wellness tip from the University of Notre Dame Wellness Center. If You Are an Oversleeper, Wake Up an Hour Earlier! By adding an extra hour to the day, you could reap significant personal benefits: You could squeeze in some...

A Brief Overview of the Appellate Process

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | 12:30 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Room 1140 2018 Clynes Chair LectureJudge Margaret RyanU.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Torture and Forgiveness at Guantánamo Bay

Sunday, Januart 28, 2018, 4:00 p.m. at the Leighton Concert Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

Lead Yourself First: Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude

Judge Raymond Kethledge Tuesday, January 23, 2018 | 12:30 p.m. Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom Notre Dame Law School Join us for a talk with Judge Raymond Kethledge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

U.S. Air Force JAG

Tuesday, January 23, 2018, 12:30 p.m. in Room 2171 Eck Hall of Law

Originalism and Virtue Ethics

Originalism and Virtue Ethics Professor Lee Strang, J.D., LL.M. John W. Stoepler Professor of Law & Values University of Toledo College of Law Commentary Provided by: Professor Jeffrey Pojanowski University of Notre Dame Tuesday, March...

LGBT Law Forum Elections & General Meeting

LGBT Law Forums Elections & General Meeting

Confident Pluralism and the University: Surviving and Thriving through Deep Difference

Thursday, November 3012:30pm Jenkins and Nanovic Halls Rm.1030 Complimentary lunch at 12:00pmfree & open to the public John Inazu is the Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion at Washington University in St. Louis...

New Trends in the Fight against Human Trafficking

Martina Vandenberg Human Trafficking Legal Center Wed, Nov 29 12:30 P.M. 1130 Eck Hall of Law Lunch Served Undergraduates Welcome Made possible thanks to the generous support of the Pasquale Family Endowment for Excellence

2017 Clynes Chair Lecture: Originalism, Sometimes (with special reference to impeachment)

Originalism might be defended on two very different grounds. The first is that it is in some sense mandatory – for example, that it follows from the very idea of interpretation, from having a written Constitution, or from the only...

Nudges That Fail

Join us for a talk with Cass R. Sunstein, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard, on “Nudges that Fail.” Tuesday, November 21, 2017 | 1:40 p.m. Notre Dame Law School, Faculty Meeting Room Research Program on Law and Market...

Law and Market Behavior Workshop: Nudges That Fail with Cass R. Sunstein

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 | 1:40 p.m. Notre Dame Law School, Faculty Meeting Room Research Program on Law and Market Behavior (ND LAMB) Join us for a talk with Cass R. Sunstein, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard, on...

Originalism, Sometimes

2017 Clynes Chair Lecture Cass Sunstein Harvard Law Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017 12:30 p.m. | 1130 Eck Hall of Law

Administrative Adjudication and the Limits of Article III

Notre Dame Law School Intellectual Property Speakers Series Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law GREG REILLY Assistant Professor of Law Chicago-Kent College of Law

Diversity Hiring

November 15th 12:30 to 1:30 2171 Eck Hall of Law

The Religious Lawyer: The Challenges Facing Lawyers with Religious Convictions in the Practice of Law

THE RELIGIOUS LAWYER The challenges facing lawyers with religious convictions in the practice of law Speakers: Prof. John Nagle and Prof. Marah Mcleod When: Tuesday, November 14, 2017 12:30 P.M. Where: Eck 3130

The Second Annual National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Relgious Freedom

Oral Argument Final Round: Saturday, November 11,2017 12:45 P.M. McCartan Courtroom Free & Open to the Public

2017 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: Administrative Lawmaking in the 21st Century

Friday, November 10, 20179:00am-3:45pm Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom University of Notre Dame Law School The Notre Dame Law Review has a long tradition of hosting symposia that bring together well-respected and diverse speakers around a...

Is The United States above the Law of Human Rights

Drone strikes that kill with military force beyond armed conflict zones. Indefinite detention at Guantanamo Bay. Immigrants held for months or years, waiting to be heard by a judge. Do the U.S. Courts hold any recourse for these...

Natural Law: Why Every Law Student Should Care

Santiago Legarre Professor of Law Unversidad Catolica Argentina Wed. Nov. 8th 12:30 RM 3130

Birthright Citizens: Winners and Losers in the Long History of the 14th Amendment

Dean's Lecture on Race, Law, and Society • Notre Dame Law School Martha Jones The Society of Black AlumniProfessor of History Johns Hopkins University Monday, November 6 12:30 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law Lunch will be served • undergraduates...

Why Privacy Matters

Intellectual Property Speakers Series Friday, October 27, 2017 12:30 p.m., 2130 Eck Hall of Law NEIL RICHARDS Thomas and Karolle Green Professor of Law Washington University School of Law

The Future of Gitmo and Military Tribunals in the Trump Administration

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A Symposium on Land, Resources, and Environmental Agencies

Monday, October 23rd, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Eck Hall of Law, Room 2130 Notre Dame Law School Karen Bradshaw Associate Professor of Law, Arizona State Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law; Visiting Professor, University of Chicago 12:30 pm (Eck...

2017 All-Faculty Team: Mark P. McKenna

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Learning the Ropes: Housing Law in Practice

Arianna Cook-Thajudeen, J.D. '18 Center for Civil and Human Rights Summer Fellow Arianna Cook-Thajudeen, recipient of CCHR's first Summer Fellowship, spent the past summer working with the San Francisco-based National Housing Law Project...

LAMB Corporate Governance Symposium:The Antitrust Implications of Horizontal Shareholdings

Tuesday, October 10, 2017 | 3:30 p.m. Notre Dame Law School, Faculty Meeting Room Research Program on Law and Market Behavior (ND LAMB) SYNOPSIS Join us for a panel discussion on “The Antitrust Implications of Horizontal Shareholdings.”...

LAMB Corporate Governance Symposium: The Antitrust Implications of Horizontal Shareholdings

SYNOPSIS Join us for a panel discussion on "The Antitrust Implications of Horizontal Shareholdings:, This talk will focus on the intersection of corporate governance and antitrust law and the recent work of Einer Elhauge, Petrie Professor...

Politics of Dignity: Whose Dignity Counts and Who Decides?

Monday, October 9 12:30 P.M. Hesburgh Center Auditorium Ebrahim Moosa, Professor of Islamic Studies and Co-Director, Contending Modernities Doug Cassel, Notre Dame Presidential Fellow and Professor of Law Atalia Omer, Associate of...

Public Interest Month: Your Public Interest and Government OCI Equivalent

WEEK 1 Tuesday, October 3 12:30-1 :30 p.m. Suing the Government is a Growth Industry: How to Make the Most From Your Law Degree (and Your Life) with a Career in Public lnterest Law: A Conversation with the Institute for Justice External...

2017 All-Faculty Team: Mark P. McKenna

Notre Dame has a long history of outstanding student-athletes being named to All-American teams. We thought it was time for some of our most outstanding professors to receive similar recognition. Enter the Notre Dame All-Faculty Team. At...

Human Rights after Hitler: China and India's foundational role in WW2 era war crimes prosecutions in Europe and Asia

Dan Plesch Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy SOAS, University of London

Framing Gender Identity and Discrimination Under Title IX

Sotirios A. Barber Professor of Constitutional Law and Politics The University of Notre Dame Ryan T. Anderson William E. Simon Senior Research Fellow in American Principles & Public Policy The Heritage Foundation Thursday, September 7th at...

Fighting for Charlie Gard: Ethics, Public Policy, and Pope Francis

Lunch will begin at noon on Friday, September 1 O. Carter Snead, Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame, will present "Fighting for Charlie Gard: Ethics, Public Policy, and Pope Francis" at 12:30 pm. Find us in the Forum at...

The Global Health Crisis

Dr. Thana Christina de CamposAdjunct Professor of Law, University of Ottawa Faculty Associate, Global Strategy LabWednesday, August 30, 2017 12:30 p.m. in 1050 Jenkins-Nanovic Halls Proposing a new view of global justice based on natural...

2017 (4th Annual) LAMB Corporate Governance Symposium: Long vs. Short-term Investors in Corporate Governance

ND LAMB will host the program's annual Corporate Governance Symposium: Long vs. Short-Term Shareholders on May 2 at Notre Dame Law School. All students and faculty are welcome. Lunch will be served. Participants include: Martijn Cremers...

Disciplining For-Profit Prisons Through Civil Human Trafficking Litigation

Alexandra F. Levy teaches Human Trafficking and Introduction to the American Legal System. Her current scholarship focuses on the intersection of victimhood and criminality. As an attorney at the Human Trafficking Pro Bono Legal Center...

Convocate: Bringing Catholic Social Teaching and International Human Rights into Dialogue

Project Manager, Christina Leblang will be joined by Hesburgh Libraries Digital Services Librarian, Alex Papson, as they provide attendees with a look inside the database, Convocate, and opportunity for discussion of its functionality and...

Portals: Conversations About the Police by the Policed

Portals initiate conversations about policing and incarceration in communities felled by police violence. Portals transform the capacity of disparate people and communities to define their narratives and enhance political...

Civil Rights Movements of the '60's

The Inaugural Dean's Lecture on Race, Law, and Society Speaker: Diane Nash, civil rights activist, founding member of the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee, and recipient of the Rosa Parks Award. Nash was among the pioneers of the...

67th Annual Moot Court Showcase

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Intersectional Inquiries and Collaboartive Action: Gender and Race

The 4th Biennial International Gender Studies Program Conference March 2–4, 2017 at the Notre Dame Conference Center, McKenna Hall Provost's Distinguished Lecturer and Keynote Speaker Patricia Hill Collins, University of Maryland-College...

College in Prison: Reading in an Age of Mass Incarceration

A reading and discussion with the author of College in Prison: Reading in an Age of Mass Incarceration. Daniel Karpowitz, Lecturer in Law and the Humanities at Bard College, New York Director of Policy and Academics for the Bard Prison...

What Happens Next?—A Flash Panel on Immigration and Refugees

A panel of professionals and students will discuss the recent Executive Orders. Panelists include: Rosemary Max (Director of International programs at NDI) Maria Blumenfeld (immigration lawyer at the National Immigrant Justice Center...

Data Security Conference

The era of big data comes with substantial risks to privacy. Sound data security requires well-designed law and policy. This conference will focus on legal and ethical issues in data security, with a particular focus on institutional...

Guantanamo Bay: Obama's Legacy, Trump's Challenge

Barack Obama pledged in 2008 to close Guantanamo Bay detention camp, an effort that failed under the pressure of intense bipartisan opposition. The Trump administration, by contrast, has signaled its eagerness to expand the number of...

2017 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: Justice Scalia and the Federal Courts

The Symposium will examine Justice Scalia's contributions to the field of Federal Courts. Our distinguished contributors, many of whom clerked for the Justice, will discuss Justice Scalia's theory of constitutional and statutory...

Asylum in the U.S.: Law and the Lives it Touches

As global forced displacement hits a record high 21.3 million refugees, awareness and action are key to fighting prejudice and building better legal frameworks that comply with international law. Come join Lisa Koop, immigration attorney...

Strategic Litigation on Behalf of Trafficking Survivors: The New Reality

Martina Vandenberg, President and Founder, The Human Trafficking Pro Bono Legal Center, has spent two decades fighting human trafficking, forced labor, rape as a war crime, and violence against women. Vandenberg has represented victims of...

2017 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: Justice Scalia and the Federal Courts

"Justice Scalia and the Federal Courts" Keynote Address: The Honorable Brett M. Kavanaugh, United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit The Symposium will examine Justice Scalia's contributions to the field of Federal Courts. Our...

American Leadership in the 21st Century

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40 Years of Civil Rights Advocacy: MLK, Fr. Ted, and Lawyering in the Public Interest

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Exploring Sanctuary: Hopes and Realities

A Notre Dame panel on the possibilities and limitations of sanctuary as a model for protecting vulnerable populations. Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. Andrews Auditorium, Geddes Hall With conversation continued in Geddes Coffee...

Books for Prisoners

Donate your used books to prison libraries in Indiana.

Digital Echoes: Understanding Patterns of Mass Violence with Data and Statistics

Patrick Ball, Director of Research, Human Rights Data Analysis Group, will show how biases in raw data can be addressed through estimation, and explain why it matters. Using analyses of killings in Iraq, homicides committed by police in...

Implications of the 2016 Election for International Development, Peace, and Human Rights

Flash Panel Monday, November 21, 2016 5:00-6:00pm - C100 Hesburgh Center Auditorium The impact of the recent US election goes well beyond its domestic significance. Come engage in a dialogue with a diverse group of faculty experts...

The First Annual Notre Dame National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom

Negotiating IP's Boudnaries In An Evolving World

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IP & Antitrust Talk with FTC Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen

Law Market Behavior IP and Antitrust Talk with FTC Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen Thursday Nov. 10 11:45 a.m. 1315 Biolchini Maureen K. Ohlhausen Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission

Human Rights and Constitutional Reform: Lessons from Contemporary Chile

José Aylwin is speaking at Notre Dame Law School in 1140 Eck Hall of Law on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at !2:30 p.m. José Aylwin is a human rights lawyer, and teaches Indigenous Peoples' Rights at the School of Law of the Universidad...

Reframing Human Trafficking: A Human Rights, Life Course Approach

Reframing Human Trafficking Dr. Angela Reed, RSM, Mercy International Association Thursday, November 3, 2016 12:30 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law Young women who have been trafficked for sexual exploitation have unique perceptions about...

Stop stealing our culture! The Challenge of Protecting the Cultural Heritage of Indigenous Peoples

PROF. MICHAEL F. BROWN, President of the School for Advanced Research, Santa Fe, is the author of six books, including Who Owns Native Culture? (Harvard University Press, 2003) and Upriver: The Turbulent Life and Times of an Amazonian...

Fighting to Fulfill the Dream: Police Misconduct and Civil Rights Litigation

William H. Goodman of Goodman & Hurwitz, P.C., Detroit Mr. Goodman represents families and individuals who have been the victims of police and other governmental misconduct. He is also an adjunct professor of law at Wayne State University...

Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page

Join us for a conversation with Fighting Irish All-American and Pro Football Hall of Famer Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016 12:30 p.m., Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom University of Notre Dame Law School News...

Reconnecting Law and Justice

Reconnecting Law and Justice What Contemporary Legislators and Lawyers Need to Know From The Classical Tradition Rev. Dominic D.F. Legge, O.P. Professor of Systemic Theology The Dominican House of Studies Thursday, October 27th 12:30...

Don't Tell Anyone (2014)

Angy Rivera arrives with her mother in the United States, fleeing violence, poverty and civil war in their native Colombia. For twenty years they battle a complex and inequitable immigration system until Angy, facing an uncertain future...

Welcoming the Stranger While Challenging the Fear

Welcoming the Stranger While Challenging the Fear: The response of the Catholic Church to the polemic around refugee resettlement in the United States The Most Rev. Joseph W. Tobin, CSs.R. Archbishop of Indianapolis Including a...

LAMB Symposium: Drug Patent Settlements After Actavis

Symposium Program 12:00 p.m. Lunch 12:15 p.m. Opening Remarks Avishalom Tor 12:30 p.m. Presentation of Papers “Why the Supreme Court Should Deny Certiorari in King Drug,” Michael A. Carrier; Commentator: Dan Crane “Pay for...

On the Hundredth Anniversary of the First Jewish Justice

The Natural Law Institute Presents: On the Hundredth Anniversary of the First Jewish Justice Louis Brandeis and the Jewish Seat on the Supreme Court Thursday, October 6, 2016 7:00 p.m. 1140 Eck Hall of Law Rabbi and Professor David...

Public Interest Month: Your Public Interest and Government OCI Equivalent

How to Launch Your Public Interest Dream Job: A conversation with BOAF and Shaffer Fellows Jason Sethen Rachael Winkler Audra Passinault Jessica Binzoni Institute for Justice: Suing the Government Is a Growth Industry: How to make the...

Borderless Wars

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What Has the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Done for You?

Speaker, Judy Fox is Clinical Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame, where she runs the Economic Justice Clinic. She also serves on the consumer advisory board of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Fifteen Years After the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

Notre Dame Law School Notre Dame International Security Center Keough School of Global Affairs Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies Center for Civil and Human Rights With generous support from the Thomas E Fay Endowment for...

Constitution Day Lecture with Judge Amul Thapar

Constitution Day Lecture with Judge Amul Thapar Friday, September 16 12:30 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law Judge Amul R. Thapar Judge James J. Clynes Visiting Chair Join us for a Constitution Day Lecture with Judge Amul Thapar, who will present...

A Conversation With Pete Bevacqua

The Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum presents Pete Bevacqua, Chief Executive Officer, PGA of America • B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1993 J.D., Georgetown University, 1997 Friday, September 16 12:30 –1:30 p.m. • Eck...

20 Years Later

Friday, September 30 | 9:00 AM–1:00 PM | Eck Visitors Center The Journal of Legislation presents, 20 Years Later: Reflections on Securities Litigation Reform Featuring:Professor Steven Ramirez, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Panel...

Jim Small, Development Senior Director, Marketing and Communications, University of Notre Dame The Art of “Telling Stories”

Jim Small Development Senior Director, Marketing and Communications, University of Notre Dame The Art of “Telling Stories” SCELF -The Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum Friday, September 9, 2016 Eck Hall XXXX 12:30 –1:30...

#NeverTrump?

September 9, 2016 | 1:00 PM | Lafortune Ballroom #NeverTrump? 2016 and the Future of Conservatism: A Conversation on the Rise of Trump, Trumpism, and American Constitutionalism Charles Kesler, editor of the Claremont Review of Books, and...

Campaign Concerns: 2016 Election Film Series

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Federalist Society Introductory Meeting: A Primer on Originalism and Textualism

The Notre Dame Federalist Society Presents: Federalist Society Introductory Meeting: A Primer on Originalism and Textualism Tuesday, August 23rd I 12:30 PM I Please join us for a lecture and Q&A featuring: Professor Anty Barrett Diane and...

Engaging Justice in South Africa

Engaging Justice in South Africa Symposium Today I Friday, April 15 I Journal of International and Comparative Law South African Justice: 20 Years of Theory and Practice 9:00 A.M.- 5:00 P.M. I 3140 Eck Hall of Law I Lunch will be...

Religious Freedom at Home and Abroad: Finding a Better Way

Religious Freedom at Home and Abroad: Finding a Better Way John Witte, Jr. Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law, McDonald Distinguished Professor, and director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University Thursday...

Engaging Justice in South Africa

Engaging Justice in South Africa A Special Series Presented in Partnership with Notre Dame Law School CCHR Conversation Engaging South African Constitutional Justice Thursday April 14, 12:30 P.M./ 1130 Eck Hall of Law/ Lunch Will Be...

Engaging Justice in South Africa

Engaging Justice in South Africa A Special Series Presented in Partnership with Notre Dame Law School CCHR Conversation Engaging South African Constitutional Justice Thursday April 14, 12:30 P.M./ 1130 Eck Hall of Law/ Lunch Will Be...

Religious Freedom at Home and Abroad: Finding a Better Way

Religious Freedom at Home and Abroad Finding A Better Way John Witte, Jr. Robert W. Woodruff, Professor of Law, Mcdonald Distinguished Professor, and director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion, Emory University Thursday, Apr...

Engaging Justice in South Africa

Engaging Justice in South Africa Two Events Today I Thursday, April 14 I CCHR Conversation Engaging South African Constitutional Justice Thursday April 14, 12:30 P.M./ 1130 Eck Hall of Law/ Lunch Will Be Served An extraordinary gathering...

It's the Culture, Stupid! Federal Micromanagement of Colleges

The Notre Dame Federalist Society Presents: It's the Culture, Stupid! Federal Micromanagement of Colleges Tuesday, April 12th I 12:30 PM I Eck 3130 Please join us for a lecture and Q&A featuring: Andrew Kloster Legal Fellow at The Heritage...

Hedge Fund Activism in Corporate Governance

3rd LAMB Corporate Governance Symposium: Hedge Fund Activism in Corporate Governance New Empirical Evidence and its Policy Implications Friday April 8, 2016 12:15-3:30 p.m. Notre Dame Law School, Faculty Meeting Room PLEASE JOIN US This...

George Deek: Christian Arab-Israeli To Speak On...

George Deek: Christian Arab-Israeli to speak on... Building a future in today's Middle East: Can Arab-Israeli experience become a model? 12:30 PM on April 8th, 2016 at Notre Dame Law School Room 1130 A light lunch will be served before the...

Redacted Lives

Redacted Lives Secrecy and Mohamedou Ould Slahi's Guantanamo Diary Larry Siems editor of Guantanamo Diary author of the Torture Report Monday April 4, 12:30 pm- 1130 Eck Hall of Law lunch served- undergraduates welcome Larry Siems has...

Redacted Lives: Secrecy and Mhamedou Ould Slahi's Guantanamo Diary

Redacted Lives: Secrecy and Mhamedou Ould Slahi's Guantanamo Diary Larry Siems: editor of Guantanamo Diary author of The Torture Report Monday April 4 12:30 p.m. · 1130 Eck Hall of Law lunch served • undergraduates welcome Larry Siems has...

2016 Midwest Regional Colloquium on International Law and International Organization

2016 Midwest Regional Colloquium on International Law and International Organization McKenna Hall, Room 200 | University of Notre Dame. 7:45am-8:30am: Continental Breakfast in the McKenna Hall Dining Room Session I 8:30-9 Caroline de Lima...

The Internet goes to Court: Litigating Net Neutrality

The Notre Dame Federalist Society Presents: The Internet goes to Court: Litigating Net Neutrality Wednesday, March 30th I 12:30 PM I Eck 3130 Please join us for a lecture and Q&A featuring: Mr. Michael Huston, Esq. Lunch: Chick-fil-A...

66th Annual Moot Court Showcase

Thursday, February 25, 2016 | 5:10 PM | Eck Hall of Law, Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom 66th Annual Moot Court ShowcaseShow your support for the 2016 Showcase participants by attending the 66th Annual Moot Court Showcase Argument

Modern Terrorism Threat

The Journal of Law, Ethics, & Public Policy Presents Legal and Ethical Questions Posed by the Modern Terrorism Threat Thursday March 24, 2016 Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom 9:50-10:00 Symposium Introduction in the McCartan Courtroom...

Prosecution vs. Defense

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23Ro 12:30 - 1 :30 ROOM 3130 PROSECUTION vs. DEFENSE FPAC'S FEATURED SPEAKER PATRICK HARRINGTON Patrick Harrington is the current elected prosecutor of Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Prior to election in 2008, he ran his own...

Immigration Panel

Immigration Panel March 1st 12:30 PM Eck Hall 1130 Lunch Provided

Flint: Water, Race, & Accountability

Flint: Water, Race & Accountability Julie Hurwitz Goodman & Hurwitz, P.C., Detroit Michigan Coalition for Human Rights Friday, February 26 12:30 p.m. 1130 Eck Hall of Law lunch served- undergraduates welcome In addition to representing the...

The Right to Vote: Shaping an American Electorate

The Right to Vote Shaping an American Electorate A panel discussion on the history and current state of voting rights in the United States Monday, February 29, 12:30 p.m 1140 Eck Hall of Law Undergraduates welcome #righttovoteND Luis...

Mass Incarceration and Prisoner's Rights in the Era of Trump

Speaker: Alan Mills, Executive Director, Uptown People’s Law Center Uptown People’s Law Center is a not-for- profit community legal clinic located on the North Side of Chicago whose mission is to fight for the rights of tenants, the...

Loving and Loathing the Elderly

Notre Dame Law School presents the ... Edward J. Kelly Memorial Lecture in Elder Law Lawrence A. Frolik Distinguished Faculty Scholar & Professor of Law UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW "Loving and Loathing the Elderly" Friday...

Loving and Loathing the Elderly

Edward J. Kelly Memorial Lecture in Elder Law Lawrence A. Frolik Distinguished Faculty Scholar & Professor of Law UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW ''Loving and Loathing the Elderly'' Friday, February 26, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Eck Hall of...

Edward Snowden: Patriot or Traitor?

The Notre Dame Federalist Society Presents: Edward Snowden: Patriot or Traitor? Wednesday, February 24th I 12:30 PM I Eck 3130 Please join us for a lecture and Q&A featuring: Professor Logan Beirne Professor Beirne, a Lecturer in Law at...

All About Externships

Info Session: 0 All About Externships Wed., Feb 24th 12:30, 1:30pm Eck #1130 Bruno's Pizza will be served Hosted by Faculty Profs.] ones, Bradley, Edmonds, Lewis; Program Director Katelynn McBride; plus Former Externs Christina Shakour...

Lawyering Abroad

ILS Presents: Lawyering Abroad 2/17 12:30 Eck 3130

Summer Fellowship Opportunity Sponsored by the Program on Church, State & Society

The Notre Dame Law School's Program on Church, State & Society is excited to announce that the Program will award up to two Summer Fellowships, in the amount of $10,000 each, for the summer of 2016 to students working for a religious...

Building a Career in Constitutional Litigation

The Notre Dame Federalist Society Presents: Building a Career in Constitutional Litigation Thursday, February 11th I 12:30 PM I Eck 1130 Please join us for a lecture and Q&A featuring: Mike McGinley, Esq. Of Counsel for Bancroft and former...

Clynes Chair Lecture: Judge Michael J. Gableman

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Armed Militants...in Oregon!?

Join us Wednesday, February 10th for Armed Militants ... in Oregon!? The recent armed standoff in rural Oregon is only the tip of a much larger iceberg of deep resentment toward federal land management in the rural West. Professor Huber...

The Standoff on Oregon Federal Property: In What Manner Did the Federal Judicial Framework Contribute (or Did it Not)?

The Notre Dame Federalist Society Presents: The Standoff on Oregon Federal Property: In What Manner Did the Federal Judicial Framework Contribute (or Did it Not)? Thursday February 4th, 2016 . 12:30 PM . Eck 1130 Judge Stephen J. Murphy...

Reza Aslan: Islam & ISIS

THE DEAN'S FELLOWS OF THE COLLEGE OF ARTS & LETTERS PRESENT Reza Aslan: Islam & ISIS Amidst the recent terror attacks in the Middle East, Paris and San Bernardino, CA, harmful generalizations regarding the Muslim population's involvement...

State of the Law School

State of the Law School: Hear the latest from Dean Nell Jessup Newton Monday Jan. 25 McCartan Courtroom This students-only event is an exciting opportunity to hear about topics of interest straight from Dean Newton. The address begins at...

Reclaiming Syria: A Roadmap for Justice

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A Conversation on Mass Incarceration

American Constitution Society for Law and Policy Notre Dame Student Chapter Join us Wednesday, January 20th for A Conversation on Mass Incarceration Andrea Lyon, Dean of Valparaiso Law School and former Chief of the Homicide Task Force of...

Article I & the Role of Congress

The Notre Dame Federalist Society Presents: Article I & the Role of Congress Wednesday, January 20th 12:30 PM in Eck 3140 Please join us for a lecture and Q&A featuring Congressman Todd Young, U.S. Representative for Indiana's 9th...

The End of Europe

The Notre Dame Federalist Society Presents: THE END OF EUROPE Wednesday, January 13th 12:30 PM in Eck 3130 First event of the semester! Please join us for a lecture and Q&A featuring Dr. Sam Gregg, Director of Research at the Acton...

United Caesar's Sword:Christian Response To Persecution

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Horne v. USDA, Takings Law, and Regulating Commodities and Other Property

The Notre Dame Law & Economics Program, Notre Dame Research Program on Law & Market Behavior, and the Larry Bonner Endowment for Excellence in Commodities and Securities Law present . . . A VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM ON Horne v. USDA, Takings Law...

The Policy is Killing: Human Rights and Drone Strikes

The Policy is Killing: Human Rights and Drone Strikes Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell joins a panel from Yale Law School via teleconference. Hosted by International Law Society Thursday, 11/19 at 12:10 pm Attendees welcome to join as their...

Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World: Kevin Bales

Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World Kevin Bales: Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation University of Hull Co-Founder, Free the Slaves Wednesday November 18, 12:30 PM 1140 Eck Hall of...

U.S. Magistrate Anthony Patti

Future Prosecuting Attorneys' Council Presents: U.S. Magistrate Anthony Patti Friday, November 13 at 3:30 Room 3140 ~~~~--~~~~- BAKED GOODS WILL BE SERVED!!! TOPICS OF DISCUSSION INCLUDE: • Role of magistrate judges • Federal Court...

Working in Sports and Entertainment: A Student Panel

SCELF and CDO present: Working in Sports and Entertainment: A Student Panel Riley Koval-Minnesota Vikings, UNC Claudia Tran -Sporting KC, UNC Samantha Kingman –Lionsgate Jim Schwabe–Under Armour Chris Rubey-Research Assistant Koh...

Using the Law to Help Animals

PILF Presents Using the Law to Help Animals with guest Speaker Tracy McGonigle Hooved Animal Humane Society date: 11/11 time: 12:30 room: 1315

Power Lunch

POWER' LUNCH Come chat with NDLS 1Ls. 2Ls. and 3Ls about networking and finding a job in your target market Sponsored by the NDLS Student Networking Committees. Wednesday, Nov. II@ I2:30pm, room II30

Fighting (Irish v.} the ACA: Notre Dame's Free Exercise and RFRA Challenges:Professor Scott Gaylord Elon University School of Law

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Interning as a 1L: Advice and Tips from your Classmates

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2015 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: volume 91: Keynote Address

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2015 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: Religious Liberty and the Free Society: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Dignitatis Humanae

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2015 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: volume 91; Opening Address

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LGBT Rights: The Elusive Search for Balance

Join us Wednesday, November 4th for LGBT Rights: The Elusive Search for Balance Steve Sanders, an expert in LGBT rights, will discuss the clash between religious liberty claims and LGBT rights. Time: 12:30 - 1:30 PM Room 3130 Lunch from...

An Introduction to School Choice

NOTRE DAME STUDENT CHAPTER Join us Wednesday, October 28th for An Introduction to School Choice John Schoenig, NDLS '10, will discuss the current school choice landscape in America. Professor Schoenig will detail the key differences...

A Conversation With Judge Ann Williams

American Constitution Society For Law and Policy NOTRE DAME STUDENT CHAPTER Join us Friday, October 16th for A Conversation With Judge Ann Williams, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and NDLS graduate, will participate...

A Sports, Communications & Entertainment Law Forum Presentation: Chris Termini

A Sports, Communications & Entertainment Law Forum Presentation  Chris Termini  Director of Legal Affairs  National Collegiate Athletic Association  Friday, October 16, 2015  12:30pm –1:30pm  Eck Hall Room 1130

It's Still About "The Dotted Line"

The Sports, Communications & Entertainment Law Forum It's Still About "The Dotted Line" Eugene Lee MBK Sports Management Group, LLC President Garvey Schubert Barer Of Counsel Thursday October 15,2015 5:00 PM- Eck Hall, Room 3130

The Death Penalty, Dignity, and Doing Justice: My Notre Dame Journey

The Death Penalty, Dignity, and Doing Justice: My Notre Dame Journey Meg Penrose Professor of Law Texas A&M University Wednesday October 14 4:00 PM. 1140 Eck Hall of Law Professor of Law at Texas A&M University School of Law and graduate...

A Panel on: Internships and Practicing Law in London

A Panel on: Internships and Practicing Law in London Hosted by NDLS International Law Society Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 12:30pm 1315 Biolchini Featuring* Notre Dame Alumni: Nita Upadhye - NNU Law Firm, Immigration Chris McLemore ...

Solider. Scholar, Mayor: A Conversation With Peter Buttigieg

American Constitution Society for Law and Policy NOTRE DAME STUDENT CHAPTER Join us Wednesday, October 14th for Solider. Scholar, Mayor: A Conversation With Peter Buttigieg Professor Randy Kozel will facilitate a discussion with Peter...

Nuclear Power and the Mob: Extortion and Social Capital in Japan

The Notre Dame Law & Economics Program presents . . . Nuclear Power and the Mob: Extortion and Social Capital in Japan Monday, October 12th, 2:00-3:15 p.m. Eck Hall of Law, Room 2130 Notre Dame Law School Mark Ramseyer Mitsubishi Professor...

Judge John Owens Unravels the Supreme Court Leak Scandal of 1919

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Educating Law Students on the Rights and Needs of Workers

Interested in ADVOCATING FOR WORKPLACE JUSTICE? Join Us! Thursday, October 8th, 2015 4:00-6:00 p.m. Notre Dame Courtroom {Workshop) Faculty Meeting Room {Reception) Panel, discussion, reception. FREE admission.Walk-ins & students from...

A Talk With Jim Farrington

Insight Into the Life Sciences & Pharmaceutical Industry A Talk With: Jim Farrington Partner At WIGGIN AND DANA

Pursuing Peace with Justice New Hope in Colombia

Pursuing Peace with Justice New Hope in Colombia Douglass Cassel Professor of Law and Notre Dame Presidential Fellow Member of bilateral working group on justice, Colombia Peace Negotiations After half a century of civil war and three...

Marijuana Policy: Who Decides?

NOTRE DAME STUDENT CHAPTER Join us Monday, October 5th for Marijuana Policy: Who Decides? Vanderbilt Law Professor Robert Mikos will analyze the struggle among federal, state and local governments for control of marijuana law and...

2015 Journal of Legislation Symposium: Uniform Laws: Tackling the Legal Issues In Human Trafficking

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Public Interest Fellowship Season

PUBLIC INTEREST FELLOWSHIP SEASON YOUR PUBLIC INTEREST AND GOVERNMENT OCI EQUIVALENT WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30: Public Interest Fellowship Season Kick-Off Talk and Reception Create Your Own Job Through the Shaffer and Bank of America...

Middle East Christians' Future: In Whose Hands?

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The Voting Rights Act: Past and Present

The Voting Rights Act: Past and Present Ralph Neas Former Executive Director, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Tuesday, Sept. 29 12:30 PM 1130 Eck Hall Over three decade Ralph Neas has compiled an extraordinary track record of...

Remembrance: The Holocaust in a Global Context

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Do Homelessness Prevention Programs Prevent Homelessness?

The Notre Dame Law & Economics Program presents . . . Do Homelessness Prevention Programs Prevent Homelessness? By William Evans, James X. Sullivan, Melanie Wallskog Monday, September 28th, 2:00-3:15 p.m. Eck Hall of Law, Room 2130 Notre...

Article V and the ''Convention for Proposing Amendments"

Article V and the ''Convention for Proposing Amendments" Professor Robert NateIson Senior Fellow at the Independence Institute Senior Fellow at the Montana Policy Institute Former Professor of Law Monday, Sept. 28th, at 12:30PM in Eck Hall...

The Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum is pleased to present Ndidi Massay

The Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum is pleased to present Ndidi Massay NDLS-1993 Director of Business Affairs for ABC Director, Business Operations & Development, ESPN RISE Atlanta Olympic Committee Friday, September...

Marching to the Freedom Dream

Artist talk by civil rights photographer Dan Budnik (b. 1933). Thursday, September 24, 2015 6:00 p.m. at the Snite Museum of Art

The Constitutional Case that Brought Together Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, African Americans, Jewish Americans, and Japanese Americans

THE JACK MILLER CENTER AND THE POTENZIANI PROGRAM IN CONSTITUTIONAL STUDIES PRESENT: The Constitutional Case that Brought Together Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, African Americans, Jewish Americans, and Japanese Americans Thursday...

Bar Associations: How Bar Memberships Assist Students with Career Development

Indiana State Bar Association Serving the legal profession and the public Panel Discussion: Bar Associations: How Bar Memberships Assist Students with Career Development Wednesday, Sept. 23 12:30-1:30 pm 1315 Biolchini Hall The...

Gosnell and the Masks of the Law

Gosnell and the Masks of the Law Professor Richard Duncan Sherman S. Welpton Jr. Professor of Law at the University of Nebraska College of Law Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015 at 12:30 p.m. in Eck Hall of Law, Room 1130 Sponsored by the Federalist...

The Death of the Firm

The Notre Dame Law & Economics Program presents "The Death of the Firm." Monday, September 21, 2015, 2:00–3:15 p.m. Eck Hall of Law, Room 2130. Speaker: June Carbone Robina Chair in Law, Science and Technology and Associate Dean for...

The Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum Presents Mary Giesler

The Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum presents Mary Giesler, General Counsel Minnesota Twins Room 1140 Eck Hall of Law 12:30-1:30 PM Friday, September 18, 2015

Police and Proper Police Procedures: Post-Ferguson, Baltimore, and NY

Police and Proper Police Procedures: Post-Ferguson, Baltimore, and NY Alicia Hilton: Former FBI Special Agent Wednesday, Sept. 16th, at 12:30 PM in Biolchini Hall of Law Room 1130 Sponsored by: Notre Dame Federalist Society Lunch Provided...

Civil Rights Today: Challenges for Peace

The Kroc Institute is recognized as the 2015 recipient of the Medgar Evers Award for Politics and Peace. The award is given annually by the Walker County Honorary Committee to individuals or organizations that have made valuable...

Decriminalizing Threats

The Notre Dame Law & Economics Program presents "Decriminalizing Threats" Monday, September 7, 2015, 2:00–3:15 p.m., Eck Hall of Law, Room 2130. Speaker: Saul Levmore William B. Graham Distinguished Service Professor of Law and former...

The Art of “Telling Stories”

Jim Small, Development Senior Director, Marketing and Communications, University of Notre Dame The Art of “Telling Stories” The Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum Friday, September 4, 2015 Eck Hall 3140 12:30 –1:30 p.m.

Edward J. Kelly Memorial Lecture in Elder Law

Notre Dame Law School presents the . . .Edward J. Kelly Memorial Lecture in Elder Law Linda J. Waite Lucy Flower Professor in Urban Sociology UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO “Rethinking How We Think About Health” Eck Hall of Law

LAMB Symposium: Limiting Shareholder Rights Entrenching Management or Establishing Commitments?

Symposium: Limiting Shareholder Rights Entrenching Management or Establishing Commitments? April 14, 2015 Notre Dame Law School Sponsored by the Program on Law and Market Behavior (LAMB). PLEASE JOIN US This LAMB conference will bring...

SCELF Presents a Conversation With Richard Nussbaum

SCELF Presents a Conversation With Richard Nussbaum •Partner, Sopko, Nussbaum, Inabnit & Kaczmarek •President of the Midwest League •Former Notre Dame baseball player •Member of the Board of Trustees April 14, 2015

Political Governance in Post Genocide Rwanda

In the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) has employed various means to consolidate power and perpetuate its position as the nation's ruling party. Although many international observers have hailed...

Political Forgiveness and the Building of Peace

Peace. It is something that we all want, something we all speak about, and something we generally all consider to be a positive thing, but do we really understand what peace means and how it is achieved? In post conflict nations peace is...

Thomas F. Fay Peace through Law Lecture

Thomas F. Fay Peace through Law Lecture Thomas F. Fay, a Notre Dame undergraduate, has been a champion of the victims of state-sponsored terrorism, winning a multi-billion dollar judgment against the Islamic Republic of Iran for their role...

Natural Law Institute “Some Unhappy Dilemmas for Natural Law Jurisprudence”

Natural Law Institute Presents “Some Unhappy Dilemmas for Natural Law Jurisprudence” Lecturer Prof. Mark Murphy Georgetown Law School Monday, March 30, 2015

2015 Graciela Olivarez Award

Hispanic Law Students Association's2015 Graciela Olivarez Award Each year we honor an outstanding judge or lawyer who has made a significant contribution to the Hispanic legal community. The award is named in commemoration of Graciela...

Christianophobia

"Christianophobia" Time: Wed Mar 25, 2015 Location: 3140 Eck Hall Rupert Shortt investigates the shocking treatment of Christians on several continents, revealing that they are oppressed in significantly greater numbers than members of any...

The Future of the Organization of American States at a Transitional Moment

Ambassador Emilio Rabasa, Organization of American States, will speak on the coming changes at the OAS: the new SG, his new work plan, the new role of the Permanent Council, the Summit and the GA. Emilio Rabasa Gamboa has been Mexico's...

2015 Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy Symposuim: Regulating Life, Disease, and Death

Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy 2015 Symposuim Regulating Life, Disease, and Death Symposium

How the Inter-American Commission Responds to Human Rights Challenges in the Americas

Emilio Álvarez Icaza, Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, will speak at Notre Dame Law School. He will discuss the mandate of this principal and autonomous organ of the Organization of American States in...

Fr. Mike Variety Show

Fr. Mike Variety Show February 25, 2015 Legends Presented by NDLS SBA

Living Together in the Chilean Transition to Democracy: Between Memory & Indifference to Past Human Rights Violations

February 23, 2015 Living Together in the Chilean Transition to Democracy: Between Memory & Indifference to Past Human Rights Violations Hugo RojasUniversity of Oxford and Alberto Hurtado University During the military dictatorship of...

Alvaro Paul, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Alvaro PaulPonificia Universidad Catolica de Chili February 18, 2015 The Inter-American Court's Interpretation of the American Convention on Human Rights is called to protect human rights in the Americas, requiring interpretation of the...

The Next Generation of Investment Treaties and their Impact on Investor-State Dispute Settlement

Hogan Lovells and Notre Dame Law School are proud to host a lecture on “The Next Generation of Investment Treaties and their Impact on Investor-State Dispute Settlement.” The lecture will be held from 5 -7p.m. on Thursday, February 12...

Beyond Conflict: The Power of Shared Experience

TIM PHILLIPS CO-FOUNDER, BEYOND CONFLICT Peace, Reconciliation, and Transitional Justice Tuesday, February, 10, 2015 Tim Phillips is a pioneer in the field of conflict resolution and reconciliation and co-founder of Beyond Conflict, a...

Tortured Nation Morality, Security, and Torture

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Eugene Lee

SCELF is pleased to present – Eugene Lee ETL Associates, Inc Friday, November 21, 2014

Is International Law U.S. Law? David Moore

Is International Law U.S. Law? Professor David Moore BYU Law Thursday, November 20, 2014

Europe and Islam: the Challenge of Diversity

Europe and Islam: the Challenge of Diversity Alessandro Ferrari, Assoc Professor of Law and Religion, University of Insubria November 17, 2014

Antitrust, Patent, and Innovation Economics Symposium

The Notre Dame Law & Economics Program presents . . . A Symposium on Antitrust, Patent, and Innovation Economics Speakers: Keith N. Hylton, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished, Professor of Law, Boston University School of Law Fred S...

2014 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium: The Treaty Power After Bond v. United States: Interpretive and Contitutional Constraints

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Sports, Business and Law: A Talk with Under Armour's Kelly Jones

SPORTS, BUSINESS AND LAW: A TALK WITH UNDER ARMOUR'S KELLY JONES A Presentation of the Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum – Business Law Forum – Student Bar Association Friday, November 14, 2014

2014 Lewers Lecture: Slavery and Tourture in a Global Perspective Human Rights and the Western Tradition

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Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture Poverty Conference

Keynote speaker: John FInnis - "Who Said, ‘Blessed Are the Poor’?" Invited speakers:Nicole Garnett - “America’s Irreplaceable Catholic Schools”

2014 U.S.–China Energy Forum

Led by the two world largest economies—U.S. and China, the world is undertaking a feasible but challenging plan of clean energy transition, which often involves risk/reward trade-off among policy makers, investors, private sectors and...

Midwest Privacy Scholars Roundtable

Friday, October 24, 2014 Notre Dame Law School Midwest Privacy Scholars Roundtable

Bellow Scholars Fall Workshop

The AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education’s Committee on Lawyering in the Public Interest (a/k/a the BellowCommittee) will hold its 2014 Workshop at the Notre Dame Law School on Oct. 17-18. This workshop precedes the Committee’s...

Greg Dolin—Dubious Patent Reform

Intellectual Property Workshop Greg Dolin - Dubious Patent Reform The 2011 America Invents Act sought to improve the American patent system by creating new procedures for reviewing already issued patents. Professor Dolin argues that, in...

Risks in College Sports

Risks in College Sports Paul Pogge Associate Athletic Director, Human Resources University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ND – ‘06 - NDLS – ‘09 Presentation of the Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum Friday, October 10...

“Mega-Producer” Edward Walson

Friday, October 3, 2014 “Mega-Producer” Edward Walson Addresses NDLS A Presentation of the Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law ForumRecent Films include Time Out of Mind, Magic In the Moonlight, Blue Jasmine, and City Island

Eduardo Ferrer MacGregor, Clynes Visiting Chair in Judicial Ethics Lecture

What do we talk about when we talk about Judicial Dialogue? Reflections from a Judge of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights Eduardo Ferrer MacGregorClynes Visiting Chair in Judicial Ethics Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Judge Richard Leon: The Battle Hymn of a Federal Trial Judge

October 3, 2014 JUDGE Richard LeonFederal District Judge for the District of Colombia, delivers the speech, THE BATTLE HYMN OF A FEDERAL TRIAL JUDGE to the NDLS Federalist Society.

Human Trafficking Report Card: Justice for Trafficking Victims in the United States

Human Trafficking Report Card: Justice for Trafficking Victims in the United States Martina VandenbergHuman Trafficking Pro Bono Legal Center

Under Caesar's Sword: Christian Response to Persecution: A Public Symposium

To inauguate its new three-year research project, The Center for Civil & Human Rights, in partnership with the Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown University, will hold a public symposium to discuss the responses of Christian...

A Crisis of Community: Catholic School Closures and Urban Neighborhoods

A Crisis of Community: Catholic School Closures and Urban Neighborhoods A discussion with the authors of Lost Classroom, Lost Community: Catholic Schools' Importance in Urban America Thursday, September 18, 2014 Margaret Brinig, Nicole...