Professor Jack Beard was elected to the Board of Directors of the American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) during the organization’s most recent annual meeting in New York. Continue reading…
Professor Kristen Blankley was an invited speaker at the 2017 Penn State Yearbook on Arbitration and Mediation Symposium. She also spoke at The Ohio State University Journal of Dispute Resolution’s symposium, and on an ABA Section of Dispute Resolution webinar. Continue reading…
Professor Rich Leiter’s book, "National Survey of State Laws," and accompanying database was reviewed by Whitney Curtis, Associate Director & Head of Public Services at Barry University. Continue reading…
Professor Lepard’s book, "Reexamining Customary International Law," has been published by Cambridge University Press. Continue reading…
The latest editions of Dean Moberly’s evidence workbook and evidence and trial advocacy workbooks have been released. Moberly was also quoted in the New Yorker and Financial Planning regarding separate whistleblower cases. Continue reading…
Professor Potuto was a guest columnist for JURIST. Potuto was also quoted in Inside Higher Ed regarding allegations related to the Baylor University football program. She was also interview by WOWT. Continue reading…
Professor Robert Schopp’s article, "Therapeutic Jurisprudence, Coercive Interventions, and Human Dignity," was published in the QUT Law Review Special Issue on Current Issues in Therapeutic Jurisprudence.
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Professor Shavers participated in two UNL events: Martin Luther King Jr. Week and the UNL Futures of the Humanities Symposium. In addition, Professor Shavers contributed "Using Customary International Law to Improve Women’s Lives" to Professor Lepard's recent book. Continue reading…
Professor Ryan Sullivan’s article, "Stolen Profits: Civil Shoplifting Demands and the Misuse of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21,194," has been published in the Nebraska Law Review. Continue reading…
Professor von der Dunk gave keynote presentations at TEDx Vienna, a European Centre for Space Law event and at the University of Shariah. von der Dunk collaborated to draft Luxembourg government policy and helped shape a U.S. Government Accountability Office report. He also joined the SMPAG. Continue reading…
Professor Maggie Wittlin testified in front of the LR 455 Special Committee authorized to create a framework for a Nebraska plan to respond to climate change. Continue reading…
Professor Berger’s article was published in the Washington law Review. Berger did a number of media interviews about the Nebraska death penalty, and wrote an op-ed on a bill calling for a constitutional convention. Berger was the subject of a Daily Record feature article. He also spoke at Drake. Continue reading…
Professor Rick Duncan served as Nebraska Law delegate to the AALS House of Representatives. His article, "Justice Scalia and the Rule of Law: Originalism vs. the Living Constitution," was published in the Regent University Law review.
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Professor John Lenich presented “The 2015 Amendments to the Federal Discovery Rules: How Much Has Really Changed?” at the February Lincoln Bar Association Meeting. Continue reading…
Professor Medill was appointed to the ERISA Advisory Council. Medill received the John E. Weaver Award of Teaching Excellence in recognition of her contributions to the University of Nebraska and the community. Professor Medill also presented at the AALS annual meeting and was quoted in The Atlantic Continue reading…
Professor Sandy Placzek reviewed Linda Hirshman’s book, "Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World." Continue reading…
Professor Schaefer organized and moderated a roundtable at the Annual Nebraska Law Space Law Conference. Professor Schaefer also presented at the ABILA law event. He also presented at the University of Michigan Law School to the Space Law Society and International Law Society. Continue reading…
Professor Anthony Schutz’s article, “Right to Farm,” was featured in the November issue of Nebraska Cattleman. Continue reading…
Professor Shoemaker joined RFI Fellows program and Great Plains Research editorial board. Her article was published in the Michigan Law Review. Shoemaker also presented at AALS, the University of Virginia and the 2017 Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. She was also quoted in the Desert Sun. Continue reading…
Professor Thimmesch testified on LB373. His article, “Transacting in Data: Tax, Privacy, and the New Economy,” was published in the Denver Law Review. His article, “Tax Privacy?” was accepted by the Temple Law Review. An op-ed on the opportunity for tax modernization was published in the OWH. Continue reading…
Professor Catherine Wilson helped organize UNL’s Martin Luther King Jr. Week events. Events included a youth rally & march, a keynote speech, panel discussion, banquet and facilitated student discussion. Continue reading…