The WashULaw Jessup team competed in the International Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup World Cup Moot Court competition, held from March 30 to April 6, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
We are pleased to announce the honorees for this year’s Distinguished Alumni Awards, celebrating WashULaw graduates who have achieved success in their respective fields.
Professor Conor Clarke presented “Income Inequality and the Corporate Sector” (with Wojciech Kopczuk of Columbia University) at the University of California, Irvine School of Law as part of its Tax Policy Colloquium hosted by Natascha Fastabend.
Cambridge University Press has published “ERISA Principles,” written by WashULaw Professor Peter Wiedenbeck and Brendan Maher of Texas A&M University School of Law.
WashULaw faculty recently attended the sixth annual National Conference of Constitutional Law Scholars. Professors Dan Epps and Conor Clarke presented “The Practice of Executive Constitutionalism” at the Executive Power and the Administrative State panel discussion moderated by Mila Sohoni. Professor Travis Crum talked about multi-lingual ballots and Section 203 of the Voting Rights Act at the Rights and Democracy lightning session.
Professor Sheldon Evans writes in an op-ed that both Democrat and Republican proposals to deal with the immigration crisis are off the mark. “Americans of all stripes need a different ethos — one that recognizes immigrants’ humanity, dignity, and legal rights,” he writes.
The International Criminal Court in a Nutshell, coauthored by Professor Leila Sadat, Patrick Keenan and Milena Sterio is now available from West Academic.
Professor Kim Norwood recently presented at the ABA 2024 Midyear Meeting. Norwood is the Chair of the Implicit Bias Subcommittee of the State and Local Government Section of the ABA, and she hosted two CLE panel discussions at the ABA 2024 Midyear Meeting.
When a due process bill was introduced in both the Missouri House and Senate in the 2019 session, St. Louis University School of Law professor Marcia McCormick thought the proposed legislation was questionable in a number of ways.
Charles M. Rice, Ph.D., the founder and managing director of Thompson Coburn client Apath Corporation, has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his key role in discovering the hepatitis C virus.