Monthly Archives: January 2017

Professor and Associate Dean Milena Sterio will contribute two different book chapters to two books in 2017-18. First, Professor Sterio wrote a chapter entitled “United States Legal and Policy Responses in the Global War on Terror” in a collected volume entitled … Continue reading →

Professor Heidi Gorovitz Robertson published another column in Crain’s Cleveland Business.  The column is entitled “Personal View: New House bill strips some power from local jurisdictions” and it is available here. In addition, Professor Robertson’s Letter to the Editor, Thanks … Continue reading →

Heidi Robertson, Steven W. Percy Distinguished Professor of Law, was elected Secretary of the Section on Natural Resources and Energy Law at the AALS Annual Meeting in San Francisco.  In addition, Professor Robertson was elected to the executive board of the … Continue reading →

  Chris Sagers, the James A. Thomas Professor of Law, wrote in the online magazine Slate to discuss meetings last week between President-Elect Donald Trump and large firms with pending merger matters that will require approval by Trump’s antitrust officials. … Continue reading →

Professor Karin Mika completed her 4-year appointment to the Teaching Methods Section this year and will continue on with consultation and committee duties as outgoing Chair of this AALS Section.  At the Annual Meeting in San Francisco, Professor Mika also gave the … Continue reading →

Professor Deborah Geier has published the updated 2017 edition of her freely downloadable open textbook: The Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2017. In addition to updating the textbook for changes in the law, for the first time, Professor Geier added … Continue reading →

Professor Brian Ray is the outgoing Chair of the AALS Africa Section.  He organized and moderated the AALS Africa Section’s panel at the 2017 AALS Annual Meeting in San Francisco, Africa in China. Professor Ray also chaired the Section’s Business meeting and election of … Continue reading →

The Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection held two successful CLE events in December.  On December 2, Secure Client Communications featured presentations by Center Co-Director Professor Candice Hoke and Center Affiliate Adjunct Professor Bob Eckman and an interactive discussion with … Continue reading →

At the AALS Annual Meeting in San Francisco, Leon and Gloria Plevin Professor of Law Browne Lewis was elected to the executive boards of the Women and the Law Section and the Aging and the Law Section.

Professor and Associate Dean Milena Sterio moderated a panel at the AALS Annual Meeting in San Francisco on January 7th, entitled “Domestic Humanitarian Law.”  Professor Sterio had organized this panel, in her capacity as Chair of the International Human Rights Law … Continue reading →