Law school community members respond to COVID-19

Community members respond to COVID-19

Dean’s Letter to the NY Bar:
A letter signed by the deans of 21 law schools not located in New York regarding the administration of 2020 NY Bar exam

Prof. Abrams believes ‘national explanations’ are more likely for pandemic crime surge than localized theories: Los Angeles Times
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Prof. Baker reports over 1,300 lawsuits against insurers who refuse to pay business interruption claims related to pandemic: Bloomberg
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Prof. Yoo speaks at symposium on “Understanding the Lessons from the Pandemic: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff”: YouTube
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Prof. Abrams observes crime spike in May and June when stay-at-home orders were lifted: AP
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Prof. Baker explains the process of creating the COVID Coverage Litigation Tracker: The Hollywood Reporter
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Prof. Roberts writes on the debate surrounding ‘colourblind’ COVID-19 ventilator allocation: Journal of Medical Ethics
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Prof. Baker’s Covid Coverage Litigation Tracker cited in discussion of insurance firms’ early victories in disputes: The Wall Street Journal
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“It’s really uncharted territory,” Prof. Hoffman on mandatory COVID vaccinations, immunity certificates for businesses: Bloomberg
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Penn Law brought 551 students to campus for a hybrid fall semester deemed a ‘success story’: The Daily Pennsylvanian
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Prof. Baker’s COVID Coverage Litigation Tracker cited in analysis of Major League Baseball lawsuits over the word ‘or’: Sportico
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Prof. Allison Hoffman cautions that employers wishing to require COVID-19 vaccine may face legal challenges: The Hill
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Prof. Hamermesh predicts that Mirae decision “likely will provide a strong basis for other attempts to torpedo deals”: Bloomberg
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Prof. Baker discusses travel insurance’s role during a pandemic in which people aren’t able to travel: Bloomberg Law
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Center on Professionalism adapts to pandemic conditions with innovative virtual fall programming
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As COVID-19 exacerbates financial insecurity, our law students offer pro bono legal assistance: The Daily Pennsylvanian
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Prof. Baker’s COVID Litigation Tracker cited in dentist’s case against insurer over alleged property damage because of pandemic: Law360
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Prof. Baker’s Covid Coverage Litigation Tracker cited in piece on whether insurers should have to compensate businesses: Bloomberg
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Prof. Baker’s COVID Coverage Litigation Tracker shows filings equivalent to one major hurricane each month: The National Law Review
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Prof. Baker’s COVID Coverage Litigation Tracker notes first ruling in favor of policyholders in NC: Insurance Journal
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Prof. Allison Hoffman’s recent paper in New England Journal of Medicine offers post-pandemic path to solving nursing home crisis
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