College News and Events |
9th Circuit Court of Appeals to Hear Arguments at the College of LawThe United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hold oral arguments at the College of Law on Monday, March 26, 2012, 10:00 a.m. - noon in the Ares Auditorium. Case materials are available at www.ca9.uscourts.gov . The … [Read more...]Posted: 02/08/2012 |
2012 - 2013 Arizona Journal of International & Comparative Law Editorial Board AnnouncedThe Arizona Journal of International & Comparative Law Editorial Board for 2012 - 2013 has been announced. The new Editor-in-Chief is Ronald A. Cooper. The Masthead with the new Board can be found here . [Read more...]Posted: 02/06/2012 |
2012 - 2013 Arizona Journal of Environmental Law & Policy Editorial Board AnnouncedThe Arizona Journal of Environmental Law & Policy Editorial Board for 2012 - 2013 has been announced. The new Editor-in-Chief is John M. Gregory. The Masthead with the new Board can be found here . [Read more...]Posted: 02/06/2012 |
2012 - 2013 Arizona Law Review Editorial Board AnnouncedThe Arizona Law Review Editorial Board for 2012 - 2013 has been announced. The new Editor-in-Chief is Stuart D. Kottle. The Masthead with the new Board can be found here . [Read more...]Posted: 01/31/2012 |
Environmental Breakfast Club Announces 2011 - 2012 ScheduleThe Environmental Breakfast Club , a diverse group of faculty from various departments, programs and colleges on the campus, who meet monthly at Arizona Law to discuss works in progress on the environment and natural resources, have just … [Read more...]Posted: 08/22/2011 Updated: 01/12/2012 |
Student News |
Richard Grand Writing Competition Finalists AnnouncedThe Legal Writing program is delighted to announce the five finalists for this year’s Richard Grand Legal Writing Competition: Joseph Austin (1L) Matthew Chandler (2L) Benjamin Harville (3L) Jared Jorde (2L) … [Read more...]Posted: 01/10/2012 Updated: 01/10/2012 |
Alumni News |
Alumni Start Multi-State Dog Rescue NetworkCollege of Law Alumni Kris Carlson ('11), Gemma Zanowski ('10), and Susan Friedman ('10) have recently started Tough Love Pit Bull Rescue, an organization working to save pit bulls in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Washington. Read more here . [Read more...]Posted: 01/26/2012 Updated: 02/07/2012 |
C. Bradley Vynalek ('99) Receives Service Award from State BarC. Bradley Vynalek ('99), a partner in the Phoenix office of Quarles & Brady, recently received a Service Award from the State Bar of Arizona for work he did as a State Delegate to the American Bar Association's House of Delegates. Read … [Read more...]Posted: 01/18/2012 |
Faculty in the News |
Prof. Schneyer Comments on Chances ABA Will Approve Nonlawyer Ownership Interest in Law FirmsProf Schneyer , co-chair of the Alternative Business Structures Working Group of the ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20, commented that he couldn't predict whether the Commission would approve nonlawyer ownership interests or not at this stage, … [Read more...]Posted: 02/06/2012 |
Prof. Rabin Quoted in Nightline Story about Separation of Children from Undocumented ParentsProf. Rabin discussed the issue that the detention and child protection systems often does not recognize that detained undocumented parents are trying to remain in contact with their children in a February 1, 2012, story on ABC's Nightline … [Read more...]Posted: 02/02/2012 |
Prof. Braucher Co-Authors Study on Racial Bias in BankruptcyIn a recent study, Professor Braucher , along with Professors Robert M. Lawless and Dov Cohen, University of Illinois, discovered that blacks were more likely to be steered into filing under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code than whites, who … [Read more...]Posted: 01/24/2012 |
Prof. Rabin Discusses Problems of Children of Detained ParentsProf. Rabin was one of several speakers at a January 17, 2012, news conference on the issue of what happens to children whose parents are in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Prof. Rabin spoke on the results of her study, … [Read more...]Posted: 01/19/2012 |
Prof. White Quoted on Strategic DefaultProf. White was quoted in a January 9, 2012, piece on The Bottom Line on msnbc.com concerning strategic default, i.e., walking away from underwater homes. Read the piece here . [Read more...]Posted: 01/10/2012 |
Prof. Massaro Participates in New York Times Room for Debate SeriesRegents' Professor Massaro participated in the New York Times "Room for Debate" series on January 5, 2012, on the question "Should noncitizens who live in America be allowed to donate to U.S. elections?". Her comments, … [Read more...]Posted: 01/06/2012 |
Prof. Williams Recognized for Work in Washington, D.C.Indian Country Today listed Prof. Williams as one of seven Heroes on the Hill, 2011 , for his work to protect the rights of First Nations in British Columbia. Read more here . [Read more...]Posted: 01/03/2012 |
Prof. Anaya to Conduct Official UN Visit to the United StatesProf. Anaya , in his role as Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, will conduct his first official visit to the United States in the spring of 2012. He will review the U.S. government’s implementation of the U.N. … [Read more...]Posted: 12/14/2011 |