Legal News

Tony Amsterdam to be honored
From DPIC: Leading attorney, law professor, and advocate Anthony Amsterdam is being honored by the Southern Center for Human Rights with the Frederick Douglass Human Rights Award in Washington, DC on October 2...

GW Professor Gets Thrown Out of Colonial Game and Becomes Internet Sensation
A George Washington Accounting professor went to the game this week between our Colonials and Dayton to be honored for his financial contributions to the athletic department. He ended up becoming a virtual campus icon — honored for his confrontation with a referee in defense of the Colonials in a video (below) that has gone [...

The FORUM's Roger Haydock Recognized by William Mitchell
Roger Haydock, who has played a pivotal role at the National Arbitration Forum, was honored by William Mitchell College of Law on Friday, March 27, 2009 in St. Paul, Minn. The school honored Professor Haydock and Professor John Sonsteng for their continued contributions to practical legal education...

Ind. Law - "Prof. Amy Applegate honored with 2008 Women in the Law Award"
From an IU release today that begins:BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Amy Applegate, clinical professor and director of the Family and Children Mediation Clinic at the Indiana University School of Law--Bloomington, will be honored today (Oct...

Wojcik Honored for Service to Bar Associations
Our stalwart blog co-editor, Professor Mark Wojcik, recently was honored by The John Marshall Law School for his service to various professional associations, including the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the Association of American Law Schools...

Hyde Honored by Univ.
Congratulations to Alan Hyde (Rutgers - Newark), who has been promoted to the rank of Professor II. Conferred by the Rutgers University Board of Governors, the Professor II designation "is reserved for faculty who have achieved national and international recognition...