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October 14, 2010
Constitutional law scholar Justin Driver, an assistant professor at the Law School, recently spoke at a symposium dedicated to recently retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. "'The Finest Legal Mind': A Symposium in Celebration of Justice John Paul Stevens" was held October 8, 2010, at Georgetown University Law Center. -
October 13, 2010
Capital Punishment Clinic Director Rob Owen appears before U.S. Supreme Court for Skinner v. Switzer
Clinical Professor Rob Owen, director of the the University of Texas School of Law’s Capital Punishment Clinic, will argue before the the Supreme Court of the United States today, Oct. 13, 2010. -
October 12, 2010
Read an interview with Karen L. Engle, Cecil D. Redford Professor in Law and director of the Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice, about her new book, The Elusive Promise of Indigenous Development: Rights, Culture, Strategy. The book was published in fall 2010 by Duke University Press. -
October 11, 2010
Barbara Bintliff Delivers Keynote at GLIN Directors Meeting in Seoul
Barbara Bintliff, Joseph Hutcheson Professor in Law and director of the Tarlton Law Library, delivered the keynote lecture to the Plenary Session of the Seventeenth Annual GLIN Directors Meeting in Seoul, South Korea, on September 6, 2010, held at the Korean National Assembly. -
October 7, 2010
Professor Norma Cantu was interviewed about the recent U.S. Supreme Court case on the limits of free speech, Snyder v. Phelps, on Fox 7’s Good Day Austin. -
October 7, 2010
The University of Texas School of Law’s Dean Lawrence Sager and Professor Alan Rau will speak at the third St. Gallen International Dispute Resolution Conference in St. Gallen, Switzerland, on October 14–15, 2010. -
September 22, 2010
The National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild has named Barbara Hines, director of the Immigration Clinic at the University of Texas School of Law, the 2010 recipient of its Carol Weiss King Award for excellence in the pursuit of social justice through organizing, litigating, and teaching. -
September 20, 2010
Professor Dan Rodriguez, Minerva House Drysdale Regents Chair in Law, has written an article on the legal and political struggle over same-sex marriage rights in the Sept. 19, 2010, edition of the Austin American-Statesman. -
September 14, 2010
William Forbath becomes Guest Contributor to Legal History Blog
William Forbath, Lloyd M. Bentsen Chair in Law at the University of Texas School of Law and a professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, will be a guest blogger at Legal History Blog during September 2010. -
September 10, 2010
The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has named Professor Henry Hu, holder of the Allan Shivers Chair in the Law of Banking and Finance at the University of Texas School of Law, as one of the one hundred most influential people in corporate governance. -
September 3, 2010
Sanford Levinson, a professor at the University of Texas School of Law and the University of Texas at Austin, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Law and Courts Section of the American Political Science Association on September 3, 2010, during its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. -
August 31, 2010
Professor William Sage, holder of the James R. Dougherty Chair for Faculty Excellence at the Law School, and two other researchers have been awarded a $1.8 million grant under a new federal program intended to improve patient safety and the medical malpractice system.