The Faculty Lounge

CFP: Wharton Financial Regulation Conference

This just in:We are pleased to announce that the annual Wharton Financial Regulation Conference will take place on Friday, April 25, 2025.Convening as the Trump administration wraps up its first…

Dan Filler January 16, 2025No Comments

Nicholas Schroeck Named Dean of Detroit Mercy Law

Dectroit Mercy Law has announced that Nicholas Shroeck will be its next dean. He joined the faculty in 2018 and has served as interim dean. He was previously the associate…

Dan Filler January 16, 2025No Comments

They Were Her Property: Frequency of Female Ownership

I have a fan of Stephanie Jones-Rogers, They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South. (I have blogged about three years ago.) And I want…

Alfred Brophy January 15, 2025No Comments

Hiring Announcement: Mercer University School of Law

From a recent email message: The Mercer University School of Law invites applications for up to two faculty members (one entry-level and one tenured), with appointments beginning in Fall 2025.…

Tim Zinnecker January 15, 2025No Comments

Michael T. Colatrella Jr. Named Dean of McGeorge School of Law

McGeorge Law has announced that Michael Colatrella will be its next dean. He joined the faculty in 2009 and served as interim dean in 2019. Colatrella, who holds a JD…

Dan Filler January 15, 2025No Comments

Jason Kreag Named Interim Dean of University of Arizona Law

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law Jason Kreag has been named interim dean of University of Arizona College of Law. Kreag joined the faculty as a visiting…

Dan Filler January 14, 2025No Comments

North American Regional Conference – Family Law in an Age of Political Contestation – Philadelphia, June 16, 2025

CALL FOR PAPERS The ISFL North American Regional Conference will take place at the Temple University Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia on June 16, 2025. The theme of the…

Bridget J. Crawford January 13, 2025No Comments

Harvard and Yale in Jurisprudence of Antebellum Phi Beta Kappa Addresses

Harvard University was much Transcendentalism in Phi Beta Kappa addresses and Yale University was much anti-Transcendentalism very often, at least conservatism or conservatism religion in antebellum Phi Beta Kappa addresses.…

Alfred Brophy January 13, 2025No Comments

Call for Papers: Harvard/Yale/Stanford Junior Faculty Forum, June 2-3, 2025

Request for Submissions Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum June 2-3, 2025, Harvard Law School Harvard, Stanford, and Yale Law Schools are soliciting submissions for the 2025 Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum, to…

jacquelinelipton January 13, 2025No Comments

Beto Juárez, Jr. Stepping Down as Dean of Nova Southeastern University College of Law

Nova Southeastern University College of Law has announced that Beto Juárez, Jr. has stepped down as dean. Provost Ron Chenail will serve as interim dean.

Dan Filler January 13, 2025No Comments