Professor Sandi Zellmer testified before the Natural Resources Committee of the Nebraska legislature in support of LB1, a bill to authorize state routing authority over interstate oil pipelines. Continue reading…
Beth Burkstrand-Reid's article "Teaching Controversial Topics" was published in the October 2011 edition of "Family Court Review." Burkstrand-Reid is an assistant professor in the College of Law. Continue reading…
Nebraska Law & the American Constitution Society will host Professor Eric Segall, Georgia State University College of Law, on Tuesday, Nov. 15 in Room 109 over the noon hour. While at the College, Professor Segall will discuss his book, "Supreme Myths." Continue reading…
Eleven years ago Nebraska added Article I Section 29 to its Constitution, which states in part: "Only marriage between a man and a woman shall be valid or recognized in Nebraska..." Allies & Advocates for GLBT Equality is inviting the law school community to discuss this amendment TODAY at Noon. Continue reading…
First year students, don't forget about this great opportunity to meet with local attorneys and learn about their firms and organizations! The fair is Thursday, Nov. 17th, from 3:30 to 4:45. A reception will follow in the student lounge. See ROSCOE for additional info and to RSVP by noon TODAY!
These materials are shelved just behind the reference desk, and may be checked out for two weeks. The links under each title take you directly to IRIS, where you’ll find more information about each title and whether or not it is currently checked out. Continue reading…
The final Exploring Opportunities program of the semester will feature practitioners who specialize in the area of business transactions and will be held on MONDAY, Nov. 21st, at 12:10 in the auditorium. Lunch provided by Koley Jessen. Please RSVP in ROSCOE by noon this FRIDAY, Nov. 18th.
Topic: “Is it constitutional for a legislative body to require a DNA test for all persons arrested and charged with a felony?”
Prizes: First prize: $3,000; Second prize: $1,500; Third prize: $1,000;
Deadline: June 1, 2011. For more information, visit http://aja.ncsc.dni.us.
The "Thinkers and Tinkerers" series continues at noon Nov. 21 with Jane Garrity discussing the 2011 Startup Visa Act. The talk, in the Nebraska Union, will cover how the legislation may help foreign-born entrepreneurs create American companies and jobs. The series is organized by NUtech Ventures. Continue reading…
A few friendly reminders from Schmid Law Library as we approach finals. Continue reading…
The Space, Cyber, and Telecom Law Program is pleased to welcome LL.M. alum Erik Mudrinich to campus next Friday, November 18 at 2 p.m. (location TBA). Erik will be speaking about space/cyber integration and the JSpOC (Joint Space Operations Center). Continue reading…
Conversation with Noah Lewis, staff attorney at the Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund - Wednesday, November 16th at noon, Room 125 Continue reading…
Interested in entrepreneurship? On November 28th at the lunch hour in the auditorium, we have the benefit of a Skype session with Carlos Cashman, an entrepreneur and investor. A short bio of Mr. Cashman is provided below. Continue reading…