Month: September 2013

From an email that I received yesterday: Trinity Law School is seeking qualified candidates for one tenure track Assistant Professor position.  The candidate will be teaching courses that are central…

Figlio, Schapiro and Soter asked that question in their study of Northwestern University undergraduates.  Their answer: Our findings suggest that non-tenure track faculty at Northwestern not only induce students to…

From turtle talk comes news of University of Arizona law professor James Anaya's appeal for consideration for the wellbeing of baby Veronica, who is at the center of the United…

The U.S. Supreme Court Fellowship Program is currently accepting applications for the 2014-2015 term. Four fellowships are awarded each year, each in a different arm of the federal judiciary. The…

Jeffrey Schmitt, who wrote an article a few years back, "The Anti-Slavery Judge Reconisdered," that I like a great deal, has a new article, "Constitutional Limitations on Extraterritorial State Power:…

My Chapel Hill colleague Victoria Ekstrand has a new article, "The Many Masks of Anon: Anonymity as Cultural Practice and Reflections in Case Law" out in the Journal of Technology Law…

The American Bar Association Section on Legal Education and Admission to the Bar has put  proposed changes to the ABA law school accreditation standards up for comment.   We know that…

Our friends in Tallahassee pass along the following: The Florida State University College of Law seeks to hire several tenure-track faculty in the coming year. While all highly qualified candidates are…

From an email that I received in recent days: The University of Montana School of Law invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Law position teaching Property…

Lincoln helps to make the case that cemetery dedication addresses before the Civil War reveal something about the nature of constitutional thought.  Some of the addresses make the case, too. ...