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Ndls Communicator: Week Of 11.28.22, Notre Dame Law School

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• Notre Dame Law Review hosts symposium on 'Liberalism, Christianity, and Constitutionalism'
• Judge Theodor Meron delivers ND Law’s 2022 Peace Through Law Lecture in London
• DEI Podcast, Episode 3: Understanding Imposter Feelings
• The Religious Liberty Clinic represents Sikhs, Muslims, Bruderhof, and Jewish groups defending a Rastafarian inmate forcibly shaved bald
• Sadie Blanchard's article, "Contracts Without Courts or Clans: How Business Networks Govern Exchange" has been published in the Georgia Law Review.
• Randy Kozel's new paper, “Government Employee Speech and Forum Analysis” was published in the Journal of Free Speech and challenges the idea that free speech claims by …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 11.21.22, Notre Dame Law School

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• Dean G. Marcus Cole to be inducted into the American College of Bankruptcy
• Notre Dame Religious Liberty Clinic defends Muslim man denied permission to pray outside his cell
• Notre Dame Law Review published Volume 98, Issue 1: Jeff Pojanowski's co-authored book review, "Recovering Classical LegalConstitutionalism: A Critique of Professor Vermeule's New Theory" is published in the issue.
• Randy Kozel wrote a book review of Philip Hamburger's book, "Purchasing Submission: Conditions, Power, and Freedom."
• Mary Ellen O'Connell's article, “Twenty Years of Drone Attacks” was published by EJIL:Talk.
• Sam Bray spoke at Catholic University last week on the Influence …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 11.13.22, Notre Dame Law School

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• ND Law honors Professor Judy Fox and alumna Tia Paulette at the inaugural Rev. David T. Link Public Interest Banquet
• ND Law connects students and law firms at Meet the Employers Diversity Fellowship event
• 'Religious Liberty Issues in Healthcare' panelists offer insights on legal and cultural challenges in healthcare
• Sherif Girgis was quoted in the NRB article, "303 Creative Set to Be Heard by the Supreme Court."

Student News

• ND Law Moot Court Board hosts seventh annual religious freedom tournament
• Religious Liberty Student Cohort for 2022-2023 named

Events

• Monday, Nov. 14: SBA Thanksgiving Food Drive is happening …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 11.07.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Notre Dame Law Review hosts symposium on Unconstitutional Conditions and Religious Liberty
• Sadie Blanchard's paper, “Nominal Damages As Vindication,” was reviewed in Jotwell.
• Avishalom Tor's article, "Digital Nudging: Potential and Pitfalls," was published in the October 2022 issue of the CPI TechREG Chronicle.
• Jay Tidmarsh was quoted in the Billboard article, "One Year Later, The Massive Litigation Over Astroworld Is Just Getting Started."
• Nicole Garnett and Fr. Pat Reidy wrote “Religious Covenants” which explores the phenomenon of religiously motivated deed restrictions.
• Sherif Girgis was a panelist in a talk about free speech held at the US National …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 10.31.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Religious Liberty Clinic represents groups defending a Rastafarian inmate’s right to wear dreadlocks
• Commissioner Nury Turkel shares insights on the Uyghur genocide
• Exoneration Justice Clinic hosts Innocence Network Midwest Regional Summit
• Episode 2 of the DEI Podcast revisits a conversation with Black alumni leaders in the sports and entertainment industry from last month’s “Staying in the Game” panel discussion.
• Dean Cole meets with ND London Law Programme Faculty during a visit last week.
• Avishalom Tor give the keynote address, "The Law and Economics of Digital Nudging, Personalisation and Discrimination in a Fundamental Rights Perspective," at the Copenhagen …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 10.10.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Notre Dame Law School awards endowed professorships to Randy Kozel and Sam Bray
• Careers in Religious Liberty panelists explore the intersection of law and faith
• Carter Snead co-wrote an amicus brief that examines pork production from philosophical, ethical, and theological perspectives.
• Diane Desierto spoke at the London Conference on International Law as part of the panel, "Human and collective security."
• Father John Paul Kimes preached at the Red Mass for the Diocese of Raleigh last week.

Student News

• ND Law students sweep International Moot Court Competition in Spain
• ND Law students participated in a day of service …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 09.26.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• ND Law establishes new Murphy Fellowship for students studying law and religion
• Wrongful Convictions and the Death Penalty in America: Fireside Chat with Sister Helen Prejean and Dean Cole
• The Religious Liberty Clinic filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to grant certiorari in Groff v. DeJoy.
• Emily Bremer writes, "Final Agency Action on Student Loan Forgiveness: Whether, When, and How Will (and Should) it Come?" for the Yale Journal of Regulation.
• Nicole Garnett wrote about Arizona's universal school choice decision in the article, "A Radical Step in the Right Direction" for the City-Journal."
• The Black …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 09.26.22, Notre Dame Law School

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• Professor Avishalom Tor hosted the Consulate General of Switzerland in Chicago to discuss collaborative efforts
• Max Gaston has launched a new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion podcast where he will explore the concepts of diversity, equity, inclusion, culture, belonging, unity, and creativity as they arise in law, culture, and society.
• Rick Garnett was on the Bloomberg Law podcast discussing the Supreme Court's response to Yeshiva University's legal fight over recognition of a campus LGBTQ student group.
• Lloyd Mayer was quoted by The Daily Beast in "Inside Shaun King’s Shadowy $6.7 Million Nonprofit."
• Sherif Girgis gave a Constitution Day …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 09.19.22, Notre Dame Law School

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• Class of 2022 builds on Notre Dame Law School’s strong tradition of securing clerkships
• ND Law’s Religious Liberty Clinic supports the Buddhist association in Alabama land use case
• Charity law scholars from around the world will gather in London
• The Religious Liberty Clinic files an amicus brief supporting en banc review in Apache Stronghold v. United States
• Members of the Notre Dame Black Law Students Association share what the group means to them on campus and beyond.
• The Wrongful Conviction podcast tells the story of Andy Royer, the first ND Law Exoneration Justice Clinic client to be …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 09.12.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Fighting to Educate a Different Kind of Lawyer
• Program on Church, State & Society announces Stefan McDaniel to serve as first Rodes Fellow
• Christine Venter was the 2021 recipient of the Teresa Godwin Phelps Award for Scholarship in Legal Communication.
• Jeff Pojanowski's paper "Authenticity and Free Speech" was published in the Law and Religion Forum (St. John's Law School Center for Law and Religion).
• Patrick Corrigan co-organized a conference, London Law and Finance Symposium, as part of the Global Lawyering Initiative at the London Global Gateway on September 9. Patrick and Maria Maciá both presented at the …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 09.06.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Professors Matt Barrett and Judy Fox retire from ND Law
• Death penalty abolitionist Sister Helen Prejean to speak at Notre Dame
• Law School’s Office of Admissions eliminates early decision application program
• Marcus Cole was the keynote speaker at the Brigham Young University Founder's Day Keynote dinner.
• Lloyd Maher was on NPR's Morning Edition talking about whether a non-profit charity is violating tax law.
• Phillip Muñoz has published a new book, "Religious Liberty and the American Founding."
• Rick Garnett discusses substantive due process and parental rights in the Pierce v. Society of Sisters case.

Alumni News

• Ballfield to …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 08.29.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Exchange program in Africa
• Matthew Dyson, who teaches in our ND London Law Programme, published a new book "Explaining Tort and Crime."
• Emily Bremer wrote about new material available for law instructors in the Regulatory Review.
• The Research Program on Law and Market Behavior will cosponsor the first annual International Behavioural Public Policy Conference at the London School of Economics and Political Science on September 7-10.
• Nicole Garnett discussed religious liberty in schools today along with her recent article, “A Victory for Religious Liberty and Educational Pluralism" on the First Things podcast.
• Lloyd Maher was quoted in …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 08.22.22, Notre Dame Law School

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• Bruce Huber was quoted in the USA Today article, "Fact check: GOP senators blocked Merrick Garland's Supreme Court nomination, not Trump."
• Sherif Girgis was quoted in the Vox article, "There’s a bipartisan bill to codify Roe — and abortion rights groups can’t stand it."

Student News

• The London Law students have arrived to start the fall semester. They are pictured here with our London program director Mary Denner.

Events

• Monday, August 22: First day of classes
• Law School Kick-off Lunch, 12:30, Smith Ballroom, Morris Inn
• Tuesday, August 23: Opening Mass, 5:15 p.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 08.15.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito delivered the keynote address at the 2022 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit
• Religious Liberty Summit Awards
• RLI Summit Videos
• Professor Samuel Bray elected to the American Law Institute
• Jay Tidmarsh was quoted in the Detroit News
• Lloyd Mayer was quoted by Exposed by CMD in two articles about the 501(c)(4) organization funded by the Koch family.
• Jimmy Gurulé was quoted by Newsweek in "Why Did Trump Plead The Fifth Amendment?—What We Do Know, What We Don't."
• Diane Desierto contributed to the new issue of the European Journal of International Law.
• Stephanie …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 07.25.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• ND Law held its second annual Religious Liberty Summit in Rome, Italy
• Mary Ellen talked to Notre Dame Magazine about war and peace and the role of international law in maintaining global stability.
• Notre Dame Law School hosted ND Football Coach Marcus Freeman at a recent event for alumni and students in New York.
• Nell Jessup Newton will serve as interim dean at Wake Forest Law School beginning August 1.
• Sam Bray wrote "New SG Filing on "Universal Relief" Under the Administrative Procedure Act" for The Volokh Conspiracy.
• In an op-ed for the National Review, Nicole Garnett …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 07.11.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• ND Law to hold second annual Religious Liberty Summit in Rome, Italy
• Mary Ellen O’Connell was interviewed by Time in the article, "As Russia Threatens Captured American Vets, U.S. Invokes Laws of War."
• Bruce Huber was interviewed by the New York Times in the article, "Gridlock in Congress Has Amplified the Power of the Supreme Court."
• Sam Bray wrote about the new Notre Dame Law Review federal courts issue in, “Ground-Breaking Articles on Equity in the Federal Courts."
• Jimmy Gurulé was quoted by AP News in "1/6 hearings fuel the question: Did Trump commit a crime?"
• Lloyd …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 06.20.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Religious Liberty Clinic files amicus brief supporting school choice in Kentucky
• Research Program on Law and Market Behavior and University of Lucerne to host Graduate Academy for Law and Economics
• Professor Richard Garnett co-authors book analyzing Supreme Court cases on religious freedom
• Religious Liberty Clinic files amicus brief with Religious Freedom Institute to protect the rights of prisoners
• Diane Desierto's article, "The Human Right to Food, Freedom from Hunger, and SDG 2: Global Food Crisis and Starvation Tactics from the Russian Invasion of Ukraine," was featured in EJLI Talk!
• Lloyd Mayer was interviewed by Marketplace in “What …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 06.06.22, Notre Dame Law School

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• Religious Liberty Clinic files brief in Ohio to defend religious schools from discrimination
• Bruce Huber's article, "Negative-Value Property," was chosen as one of the top five articles in environmental law published over the last year.
• Mary Ellen O'Connell was quoted in the Wall Street Journal about the impact of Ukraine initiating legal processes with Russian soldiers while the war is still ongoing.
• Roger Alford wrote "The Bipartisan Consensus on Big Tech" for Emory Law Review.
• Emily Bremer will be on the Law and Governance discussion series, “The Undemocratic Roots of Agency Rulemaking” on June 8.
• Sherif Girgis …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 05.23.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Paolo Carozza named to Meta Oversight Board
• ND Law’s Religious Liberty Clinic files amicus brief to protect rights of religious health care workers and hospitals
• ND Law creates a new exchange program with Strathmore Law School in Kenya
• ND Law hosts interfaith dinner in observance of Ramadan, Passover, and Easter
• Sherif Girgis writes for the Volokh Conspiracy
• Lloyd Mayer quoted by New York Times
• Sam Bray quoted by Yahoo Finance
• Rick Garnett quoted by Religion News Service
• Rick Garnett co-authors book providing analysis of Supreme Court cases on religious freedom

Alumni News

• Notes From the Field: Supporting …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 05.16.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Notre Dame officials call for the release of Cardinal Zen, SDB, Catholic bishop emeritus of Hong Kong
• Media coverage: Supreme Court breach and the pending Supreme Court abortion case decision

Student News

• The Klau Center announces 2022 Summer Fellows

Alumni News

• Jaylen Amaker, a recent graduate, is a co-chair of DREAM’s Inaugural Alumni Councill

Events

• Wednesday, May 18: All Staff Training, 8 a.m, McKenna B02
• Virtual Staff Town Hall, 1:30 p.m.

We will celebrate our Law School Class of 2020 over Memorial Day Weekend

• Saturday, May 28, 2022 (Class of 2020): 10 a.m. Hooding & Diploma Ceremony, …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 05.09.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Media coverage: Supreme Court breach and the pending Supreme Court abortion case decision
• Julian Velasco promoted to full professor
• Avishalom Tor joins IBPPA advisory board
• Keith Cooper — a man whose wrongful conviction inspired the creation of the Exoneration Justice Clinic reached a $7.5 million settlement with the city of Elkhart, Indiana. Adjunct Professor Elliot Slosar is Cooper’s attorney.
• The Law School and the Law School of the Ukrainian Catholic University will host a webinar today with several panel discussions on the legal challenges posed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Commencements Law School Specific Events:

Friday, May …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 05.06.24, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Faculty profile: Professor Paolo Carozza, leading expert in international human rights and comparative constitutional
• Notre Dame Law School's three 2024 Bank of America Foundation Fellows to address a wide range of social issues
• ND Law’s 2024 Shaffer Fellow will focus on international humanitarian law research
• ND Law Graduate Justice Fellows Lead Charge for Justice Research at the Center for Social Concerns
• ND Law 3L Jack Ferguson receives University of Chicago Federalist Society Eaton Award
• ND London Law Professor Katherine Reece Thomas publishes pioneering book on state immunity
• Apache Stronghold seeks full-court rehearing to save sacred land

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Ndls Communicator: Week Of 05.02.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Rick Garnett and RLI fellow Joseph Graziano write for Newsweek about the Kennedy vs. Bremerton School District Supreme Court case
• Nicole Garnett and 3L student Elizabeth Totzke write op-ed on religious liberty cases for City Journal
• Other Media coverage of Kennedy v. Bremerton RLI case
• Diane Desierto files amicus brief in Supreme Court case
• Avishalom Tor publishes new edited Law and Economics book
• Jeff Pojanowski and Paul Miller on the Private Law Podcast
• Emily Bremer receives award from AALL
• Carter Snead quoted in The Daily Beast
• Yan Yu presents at AALL Law Repositories Caucus conference
• Felicia Caponigri …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 04.25.22, Notre Dame Law School

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• ND Law's First Generation Professionals group creates alumni mentor program
• International faculty visit ND Law for 2022 spring semester
• Julian Velasco quoted in Bloomberg Law
• Mary Ellen O’Connell was quoted by Catholic News Service
• Media coverage of Kennedy v. Bremerton RLI case
• Sam Bray writes for Volokh Conspiracy
• Diane Desierto to give Gillian White Lecture at Manchester International Law Centre

Events

Tuesday, April 26

• Global Lawyering: a U.S. Perspective on SPACs and Securities Regulation, 12:30 p.m., via Zoom here. Patrick Corrigan will speak on his recent research concerning how laws and legal institutions shape capital markets and …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 04.18.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• 20 faith leaders that are challenging the conservative movement to change
• ND London Law Professor Philippa Webb awarded top prize in international law publishing
• Visiting Professor Francisco Urbina talks about teaching at ND Law, visiting fellowship at Kellogg Institute
• Bur Oak Foundation seminar series dedicated to Carter Snead's book
• Relevant Reads: The Journey to Inclusion
• Indiana law students learn etiquette do’s and don’ts

Student News

• Nicolás Buitrago Rey is a Colombian human rights lawyer interested in LGBTIQ+ rights. He is pursuing his LL.M. at Notre Dame Law School.

Events

Tuesday, April 19

• Faculty Colloquium, Mark Ramseyer, Harvard, …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 04.11.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Lloyd Mayer in the news
• Mary Ellen O’Connell was quoted by CNBC
• Diane Desierto speaks at Santa Clara School of Law Symposium
• Brandy Ellis was selected to attend the American Association of Law Librarians (AALL) Leadership Academy in Chicago.

Student News

• ND Law’s 2022 Bank of America Fellows to focus on exoneration and wrongful conviction work
• ND Law’s 2022 Shaffer Fellows to address mental illness in Illinois prisons, mortgage foreclosures in Chicago
• Ross D’Entremont, Reid Edwards, and Vincent Gangemi won first place in the Touro Law Center National Moot Court Competition in Law & Religion last week …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 04.04.22, Notre Dame Law School

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Commencement Update

• Commencement for the Class of 2022
• Commencement for the Class of 2020

The Latest News

• Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer quoted in New York Times
• Rick Garnett writes for Public Discourse
• Veronica Root Martinez quoted in Star Tribune op-ed
• Exoneration Justice Clinic hires new investigator

Student News

• ND Law students learn at home and abroad during 2022 spring break
• Winner, semifinalists announced in ND Law’s first International and Comparative Law Writing Competition
• Grace Oladipo, a Fulbright Irish awardee, is completing a LL.M. in International Human Rights Law.

Alumni News

• John F. Crowley to deliver the commencement address to 2020 Notre …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 03.28.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• The bonds between Notre Dame and Ukraine
• Veronica Root Martinez to publish in Harvard Law Review
• ND Law’s Exoneration Justice Clinic joins Innocence Network
• John Meiser quoted by Catholic News Service
• Last week the Religious Liberty Initiative hosted University of Texas Professor Steven Collis for a discussion about his new book, "The Immortals."
• Judge Ann Claire Williams '76 J.D. testified on behalf of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing.

Student News

• The Military and Veteran Law Society and MBA Veterans completed a service event together on March 20 at the Robert L. Miller …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 03.21.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• Mary Ellen O'Connell on Russia's war against Ukraine
• Avishalom Tor speaks at Judicial Conference on the Behavior Analysis of Law
• Lloyd Mayer writes about donations going to Ukraine
• Diane Desierto publishes in Vienna International Constitutional Law Journal
• Jimmy Gurulé quoted in New York Post
• EJC becomes member of Innocence Network

Student News

• ND Law hosts second annual Financial Wellness Week with free financial coaching, education, and resources for students

Events

• Monday, March 21: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearing watch party, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Big Law Panel with ND Law professors, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of …

Ndls Communicator: Week Of 03.14.22, Notre Dame Law School

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The Latest News

• U.S. Department of Justice awards grant to ND Law’s Exoneration Justice Clinic
• Women Lead 2022: Maria Maciá
• Religious Liberty Clinic files amicus brief in Supreme Court religious expression case
• Sherif Girgis publishes papers on religious liberty
• Avishalom Tor to present at Bar-Ilan University
• Roger Alford writes for the Kluwer Arbitration Blog
• Emily Bremer publishes new article
• Veronica Root Martinez participates in Duty and Diversity Roundtable
• Jimmy Gurulé interviewed by NBC News
• Judy Fox given Drum Major for Community Service Award

Student News

• Exoneration Justice Clinic welcomes law and undergraduate students as interns
• Program on Church, State and …