UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW

Akron Law news archive

 

1/12/2009
January 12, 2009
Carolyn Dessin presented, Consumer Protection Law and the Elderly: What's New - What's Needed, for the Section on Aging and the Law at the 2009 Annual AALS Meeting in San Diego in January. She was elected Chair-Elect of the Section. Bernadette Genetin presented E-Discovery for the Litigation Section at the 2009 Annual AALS Meeting in San Diego. Bernadette is also a member of the AALS Litigation Section Executive committee. Dick Aynes presented on a panel entitled History and Historiography at a conference on "The Fourteenth Amendment and the Bill of Rights: What have we Learned? Why Does it Matter?" at the University of San Diego. Jane Moriarty was interviewed for an article by Washington Lawyer regarding her work on neuroscience and the law. Jane Moriarty accepted an invitation to write a book review for Judicature on the new book, "Science for Lawyers," edited by Eric York Drogin.
1/8/2009
Jan. 8
An Akron Beacon Journal news column had an item on William Jordan III being named associate dean of our School of Law. The text for this story is available here .
1/7/2009
William S. Jordan, III Appointed Associate Dean
Akron, Ohio, Jan. 7, 2009 - William S. Jordan III, C. Blake McDowell, Jr. Professor of Law at The University of Akron School Law has been appointed Associate Dean.
1/6/2009
Jan. 6
The Akron Legal News noted that Professor Jack Sahl was named a commissioner for the Ohio Supreme Court board on the unauthorized practice of law.
1/5/2009
Jan. 5
Professor Jack Sahl was named a commissioner for the Ohio Supreme Court board on the unauthorized practice of law. The text for this Akron Beacon Journal item is available here .
12/22/2008
Dec. 22
Akron Legal News ran a short story on the Jan. 3 Akron Law Open House. Electronic text is not available.
12/18/2008
Dec. 18
Professor J. Dean Carro is quoted in an Akron Beacon Journal story on the sentencing of a juvenile defendant. The text for this story is available here .
12/4/2008
Dec. 4
The West Side Leader had a story on UA law students passing the bar exam. Electronic text is not available.
12/3/2008
Akron Law to Hold Open House on Jan. 3
Akron, Ohio, Dec. 3, 2008 - Prospective law students can learn about opportunities at The University of Akron School of Law at an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3.
12/3/2008
Dec. 3
The Cuyahoga Falls News-Press had a story on Akron Law students passing the Ohio bar exam. Electronic text is not available.   Akron Legal News ran a column titled "Law School Beat." The column mentioned Akron Law trial team's performance in the Buffalo/Niagara Tournament; Professor Jay Dratler's recent article "Bush v. Boumediene: the Court is Back"; and Professor Richard Aynes' assistance with editing an Amicas Brief on the history of the privileges or immunities clause of the fourteenth amendment in Nordyke vs. King, pending in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Electronic text is not available.


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