Kate Shaw

Shifting Landscape of Reproductive Rights

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Shareholder Activism

Graduation at the Academy of Music

Adam Liptak Named Penn Carey Law’s 2024 Commencement Speaker

Kara Stein delivering 2023 Penn Program on Regulation Annual Lecture

From Regulation 1.0 to 2.0

Serena Mayeri

The Critical Role of History After Dobbs

Professor Cathie Struve

Celebrating Excellence

Paul Robinson

American Criminal Law: Its People, Principles, and Evolution

Carrie Burnham Kilgore L'1888

‘Inspiring Not Just for Women but for All Law Students’

Allison Hoffman

Examining Health Care Equities

Kate Shaw

Why the Supreme Court Should Clear the Way for a Pre-Election Trump Trial

Group of Penn Carey Law students at the Alley of the Flags, Geneva, Switzerland

‘Climate Change Is a Man-Made Problem with a Feminist Solution’

Rangita de Silva de Alwis

Feminization of Poverty and Women’s Leadership

Tess Wilkinson-Ryan

The Fear of Playing a Fool

Kanyinsola Ajayi L'24 and Ty Parks L'24 seated at a table at the Thurgood Marshall Moot Court Competition

Thurgood Marshall Moot Court Competition National Championship

headshot of Dylan Roberts ML'26

Journey from History to Cybersecurity Law

Sarah Paoletti

Protecting the Right to Seek Asylum

Gus Hurwitz

Supreme Court Arguments on Social Media Laws

Paul Heaton

How AI Tools Can Help Assess Verbal Eyewitness Statements

Brent Landau

Public Interest Law Center Leadership

Professor Cary Coglianese seated at a table, speaking

Compliance Is the Bridge to Better Regulatory Outcomes

Eve Higginbotham ML'20

Celebrating Black History Month: Present and Past Pioneers

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ABA M&A Committee National Invitational

Dr. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander

The Continued Fight for Equality

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Affordable Housing Is Climate Friendly Housing

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The Bounded Triumph of Health Care Ballot Initiatives

Kermit Roosevelt

Trump and the Battle Over the 2024 Presidential Ballot

Giovanna Massarotto

Antitrust & Digital Markets

Jennifer Rothman

Congressional Testimony on AI and Intellectual Property

headshot of Daniel Wodak

Political Philosophy Prize

2024 Keedy Cup Competition at Penn Carey Law

2024 Edwin R. Keedy Cup Winners

Paul Robinson

Red-Blue Divide’s Effect on Criminal Law

Jill Fisch

ECGI Fellow

LLM students in the courtyard at Penn Carey Law

A Passport to American Legal Practice

Diverse human hands showing unity

Putting Women Back in the Game

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Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy: A Day of Service and Reflection

Rangita de Silva de Alwis

Special Advisor to the UK Parliamentary Committee on Gender Apartheid

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‘False Positive’ Field Drug Tests Lead to Wrongful Convictions

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Election to American Law Institute

2023 PI Week Dinner - Agnieszka Fryszman Honorary Fellow

‘These Cases Are Worth Fighting For’

Dean Sohpia Z. Lee with LLM students (2023)

Top 23 Stories of 2023

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How Will Philadelphia Finance Climate Change?

Rangita de Silva de Alwis

Sexual Violence as a Tactic of War

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Protecting Affordable Housing

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Advocating Fair Housing

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Combining Medical and Legal Education

Professor Cary Coglianese seated at a table, speaking

AI & Environmental Concerns

headshots of Allison Nasson L'24 and Mikaela Wolf-Sorokin L'24

Skadden Fellowships

Penn Carey Law sign - Golkin entrance

Distinguished Faculty Retirements

Care Shoaibi L'24, Sheila Orfano L'24, and Kirsten Hanlon L'24

Excellence in Appellate Advocacy

Rangita de Silva de Alwis

Examining the UN Secretary General’s Independent Assessment of Afghanistan Submitted to the Security Council Under Resolution 2679 of 2023

Sandy Mayson, Professor of Law

Philadelphia Police ‘Failure to Appear’ Stalls Justice

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Bolstering Clinical Legal Studies

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International Law at the Department of Justice

Areal view of the urban sprawl and row houses in south Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Disproportionate Impact of Act 135

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Innovation in Practice

Penn Carey Law on wall outside of Golkin Hall, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Challenging Allegedly Discriminatory School Policies

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Quattrone Center Hires National Policy Advisor

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Constitutional Law Scholar

Quentin Mansfield 1

Public–Private Partnerships in Real Estate Law

Riann Winget in Amsterdam

Patchwork in the Polders

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‘Trump Too Small’ Case Analysis

Giovanna Parini

The Context of Reproductive (In)Justice in Paraguay

Hau Le

Liberal Ideas in Vietnamese Constitutional History

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Psychology of Legal Decision-Making

Professor Cary Coglianese seated at a table, speaking

Leadership in Banking Regulation

Fair Leases in Philadelphia

Mostafa el-Harazi L'23

Bringing Human Rights Abusers to Justice

Technology Law & Ethics

Appellate Waiver in Pennsylvania

TPIC Door / Sign

Redefining Public Interest

Seeking Justice for Students in Idaho

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Assessing Algorithms for Public Good

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Exploring ESG

Sarah Perlman L'22

Consumer Law & Elder Justice

FOTOBUDDY

Transforming the Parole Process

Business Intimidation in the Rulemaking Process

Natine Macauley L'25

In-House Legal Experience

Penn SP2 at the cross-disciplinary fair.

2023 Cross-Disciplinary Fair

Effecting Change in Pennsylvania

Enhancing African Diaspora Engagement

Executive Education Regulatory Analysis seminar

Excellence in Regulatory Executive Education

Privacy & Racial Justice

ADA Testers & Article III Standing

The 2024 Presidential Ballot and the 14th Amendment

Protecting Children’s Data

Employee Disability Disclosures

Medical Device Cybersecurity Regulation

The Promising Use of AI Models in Contract Interpretation

Affirmatively Disclosing Agency Legal Materials

Why You Should Protect Your Intellectual Property

‘No One Is Above the Law’

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Addressing Bias in AI

Sheridan Macy L'24

Climate Law & Human Rights

Digital art of the western hemisphere.

AI & Climate Change

Penn Carey Law Details

Welcome, New Faculty!

How To Regulate with Excellence

Camilla Samuelsson L'25

Advocating for Immigrants

Premerger Notification Proposal Faces a Rocky Path

‘Human Questions of Character and Community’

New York City, USA - August 21, 2014: UN Headquarters in a summer day. Many flags are blowing this means that the assembly is meeting

International Women’s Rights

Exploring Global Career Paths

Circumvention of Law and the Hidden Logic Behind It

Shelly Welton

Combatting Luxury Emissions

Dean Sohpia Z. Lee with LLM students (2023)

Welcome from Dean Lee

Protecting Consumer Rights

Jalen Starks L'25

Immersing in Global Transactions

Welcome, JD Class of 2026!

Preparing law students for careers of the future.

Equitable Artificial Intelligence

Shira Perlmutter L'83, Register of Copyrights, and Kathi Vidal L'96, Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office

Directing IP in D.C.

Tackling Education Law in Philadelphia

Applying a ‘Disability Lens’ to the SCOTUS Docket

Courtyard

International Public Interest Careers

1L Public Sector Career FAQs

Emily Campbell L'24

An Emerging Corporate Law Scholar

Prof. Michael Wachter

Portrait of a Powerhouse

Advocating Abolition of PA ChildLine Registry

Natalie Malek L'25

Advancing International Human Rights

‘No Better Time or Place to Focus on Voting Rights’

Douglas Snyder L'25 MBE'25

Exploring Plaintiff-Side Lawyering

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Forging Careers in Public Interest

Virginia Richards L'25

Building Broad Litigation Experience

Evidence-Based Regulatory Design

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2023 Hockey Arbitration Competition Winners

Government Accountability in the Age of AI

Maha Ouni L'25

Staffing a Billion-Dollar M&A Deal

Cultivating International Practitioners & Scholars

Seth Kreimer

2023 Philadelphia Bar Foundation Award

Jean Galbraith, Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, and co-authors Latifa AlMarri LLM'23, Lisha Bhati LLM'2

‘Poverty Penalties’ Pose Human Rights Concerns

Laura Hannon L'24 SP2'24

Preparing for a Dynamic Public Interest Career

Bob Toll

A Builder and an Idealist

Haofei Liu L'25

‘What It Means to Be a Citizen Lawyer’

Patents Do Not Bar Public Pharma Policies

‘Half the Police Force Quit. Crime Dropped’

Federal Right of Publicity

Jared Turner L'25

Building Litigation Experience

Welcome, LLM Class of 2024!

Rachel Kabat L'25

Advocating for Asylum Seekers

The Disability Docket

George Kunkel L'25

Committed to Public Defense

Penn Scholars Lead Thought Leadership on Supreme Court’s Regulatory Decisions

The Future of Globalization

‘Don’t Let Them Fool You’

Racial Diversity in College Admissions

The Troubled Teen Industry’s Troubling Lack of Oversight

‘Outside In: The Oral History of Guido Calabresi’

Scope and Limits of the Dormant Commerce Clause

SCOTUS Election Law Decision

The Path to Student Loan Forgiveness

The Case for Sentinel Event Reviews

Dean Sophia Z. Lee

New Dean, New Era

Chevron’s Watery Grave?

Questions Remain on Major Questions Doctrine

‘Blow to Equal Treatment in the Public Market’

A Statement on the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decisions

‘Another Fractured Opinion’ on Personal Jurisdiction

Dean Ted Ruger

The History-Making Dean’s Eight Dynamic Years

Immigration-Enforcement Guidelines and Article III Standing

Public Marketplace Discrimination on SCOTUS Docket

Aerial view of a sewage treatment facility

The Public Health Threat of Septic Tanks

Leading Dallas for Four More Years

First LGBTQ Certificate Awarded

Ice floes and fog surround the U.S.

Charting the Coast Guard’s Next Decade

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Immigrant Access to Counsel

Kermit Roosevelt

The History of Juneteenth

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The Intersections of Law and Healthcare

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Intellectual Property to Change the World

Fernando Chang-Muy

‘Arbitrary Cruelty of Our Current Asylum System’

Penn Carey Law community enjoying the courtyard

Wellness in the Legal Profession

SCOTUS

Questions Remain After SCOTUS Trademark Decision

Deuel Ross, Terri Sewell, Janai Nelson, and plaintiffs in Allen v. Milligan, including named plaintiff Evan Milligan, in front of SCOTUS

Advocating for Voting Rights

Regulation

AI for the Antitrust Regulator

LGBTQ Pride

First Amendment and Anti-Discrimination

Crime scene

Driving Systemic Change to Prevent Domestic Violence Fatalities

Professor Lisa Fairfax

FINRA Board of Governors Appointment

Penn Carey Law Campus

2022-23 Law Alumni Society Awards

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Serving Black Communities Across the Globe

Herb Hovenkamp

Did SCOTUS Fix ‘Brown Shoe?’

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Fair Use in Visual Arts

A person using a Naloxone vial with a syringe

Cracking Down on Overdose Deaths

Keshara Senanayake L'23

Award-Winning Student Leadership

Jill Fisch and Elizabeth Pollman

Excellence in Corporate & Securities Scholarship

Dorothy Roberts

American Philosophical Society Election

2019 Commencement

Penn Carey Law Commencement 2023

TPIC

Staunch Commitment to Service

‘America’s Mothers Are Suckers’

faculty retreat

Award-Winning Educators

An Interdisciplinary Edge in the Entertainment Industry

‘Fool Me Once’

Equal Rights Amendment Advocacy

Institutional Investor Efforts to Promote Corporate Diversity

Regulating Machine Learning

Agile Regulation and the Future of Governance

CRISPR Technology and Patent Ownership

Biden Vetoes Anti-ESG Resolution

Lessons on Diplomacy

COVID-19 Vaccine Deal-Making

Ending Mass Incarceration

Leading Higher Education Institutions

Protecting Children’s Right of Publicity

Prison Legal Education Project

Hail and Farewell Reception

Leading the Process for Systemic Policing Change

2023 Alumni Impact Award Winner

Fox News Defamation Settlement

What’s Next for Crypto?

Learning Beyond the Classroom

‘Abortion Pill Ruling is Bad Law’

The Deal with Hush Money Payments

Lawyers Leading ESG

2023 Commencement Speaker: Gloria Allred CW’63

Modernizing the Federal Regulatory Process

When Innocence Is Not Enough

Sophia Z. Lee Named New Dean

Trump’s Indictment and Our Democracy

2023 Jessup International Moot Court

Disability & the Right to Move in the World

Honoring Dedication to Public Service

Regulatory Analysis and Decision-Making

NCAA Rules and Foreign Athletes

The File by Gary Born L’81

What Does ChatGPT Mean For Us?

Celebrating Women’s History Month

‘Where Is the Outrage?’

Sustainable Infrastructure and Energy

New ILE Executive Director

Pennsylvania State Government Leadership

‘The Nation that Never Was’

Fear of Playing the Sucker

Grid Reliability Through Clean Energy

Why Student Loan Forgiveness Makes People Boiling Mad

Meet the Sadie Scholar Class of 2025

Gender Justice Advocates

When Innocence Is Not Enough: Hidden Evidence and the Failed Promise of the Brady Rule by Thomas L. Dybdahl L’98

The Founding and Re-Founding of America

Abortion Drug Approval

The True Birthday of Modern America

Naming Gotham: The Villains, Rogues, and Heroes Behind New York Place Names by Rebecca Bratspies L’92

The Life Is Too Short Guy by Scott White L’00

The 3 Little Pigs and the Miracle of Chanukah by Benjamin Folkinshteyn L’06

Honoring a Pioneer and Civil Rights Advocate

Is Your Phone a Medical Device?

Award-Winning Privacy Scholarship

AI Art Is in Legal Greyscale

Advocacy Excellence

An Ethos of Service

Experiential Education with Impact

‘The Making of Kiryas Joel’

‘The Unfinished Work of Abolition’

‘Valentine’s Day Is For Fools’

Black History Month

Black Excellence in Leadership, Scholarship, & Advocacy

Stalwart Pro Bono Service

Lincoln the Lawyer

Gordon Estes L'23, Prof. Tess Senderowicz, and Caitlin Conway L'23

Hands-On Criminal Defense Experience

The Psychology of Being Scammed

Award-Winning Dedication to Equal Access to Justice

The Case for Affirmative Action

Defending Democracy

‘Live Free or Die’

Award-Winning National Security Law Scholarship

Unwavering Commitment to Service

Advocating for Racial and Civil Justice

2023 Edwin R. Keedy Cup Winners

Edwin R. Keedy

Policing Marginalized Communities

Leading the Interdisciplinary Legal Academy

Mandating Taped Interrogations

Noncompete Agreements and Antitrust’s Rule of Reason

Journalism for Justice

Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Velvet Rope Discrimination

Videotaping Interrogations in Pennsylvania

Disentangling the Influences of Defense Attorney Plea Recommendations

Training Tomorrow’s Legal Scholars

George Sharswood C’1823

Norma Levy Shapiro

Judge Norma Shapiro L’51

James Wilson

James Wilson

2022 Year in Review

‘Philosopher and Social Theorist’

Evan Chyung in the Law Review office in 2008

Remembering Evan J. Chyun L’08

Q&A with President Magill

Putting Women Back into the Picture

Putting Women Back into the Picture

Life Sentence Commutations

The Future of America’s Health Insurance

Makayla and Bridget, 2023 Skadden Fellows

2023 Skadden Fellowships

Amicus in LGBTQ+ Rights Case

U.S. News Participation

Pandemic Governance

The Law of Networks, Platforms, and Utilities

Reflections on 1L Diversity Fellowships

Jim Sandman L'76

Honoring Lifetime Achievement

Thought Leadership: Closing the Climate Funding Gap

Repealing the Adoption and Safe Families Act

Three-dimensional synthesis of works, on behalf of the future of science and technology, network communications, digital age

Cross-Disciplinary Innovation in Action

Neutralizing the Atmosphere

SCOTUS Tackles Pork Regulation

Lauder Institute

Education for Global Business Leadership

The Laws of Entertainment

Hands-On Criminal Justice Research

Negotiation: A Very Short Introduction by Carrie Menkel-Meadow L’74

Ezra Exposed by Amy E. Feldman L’94, GEd’94

How Terribly Strange Indeed: Seventy Is More Than Just a Number by Roy Wepner L’74

Comorbidities by Jim Harberson L’00

A Likely Story by Leigh McMullan Abramson L’06

Claire Devlin

JD/MBA Admissions Welcomes Claire Devlin GEd’22

Understandable Economics: Because Understanding Our Economy Is Easier Than You Think and More Important Than You Know by Howard Yaruss L’83

Leading Legal Profession Innovation

Honoring Dr. Ronald S. Litman ML’18

Will SCOTUS Upend the Internet?

Quattrone Center

Improving Police Response to Protests

Tamara Shehadeh-Cope (PIRC) with Sarah Paoletti and Liz Bradley.

Award-Winning Immigration Advocacy

Affirmative Action in Higher Education

Judge Dolores Sloviter

Remembering Chief Judge Dolores K. Sloviter L’56

The Uncertain Future of DACA

Supreme Court’s ‘Wrecking Ball’

LALSA Co-Presidents Secure Scholarships

Remembering Bob Toll L’66

Bolstering Environmental Initiatives

2022 Wellness Week

Bringing Accountability to War Criminals

Closing Guantánamo Bay Prison

Presidential Leadership

A Legacy of Labor Justice

Neuroscience and the Law

Excellence in Bioethics

Corporate Law Scholarship Excellence

Leading the Innocence Project

Pathways to the Profession: Kate Koudouna L’24

Prof. Claire Finkelstein Explains What Could Come Next from January 6 Panel

Commemorating Constitution Day

Immigration stamp with Congressional building in the background

Rethinking Credibility Assessments

Dedication to Innovation

The U.S. and International Disability Law

Pathways to the Profession: Jake Drucker L’24

Antitrust Reform

Pathways to the Profession: Paul-Angelo dell’Isola L’24

Remembering Michael Wachter

Welcome, JD Class of 2025!

‘Dorothy Roberts Tried to Warn Us’

Reforming the Bail System

1L Diversity Fellows

Reproductive Justice

Bail Reform Benefits

‘A Crisis and an Opportunity’

Welcome, New Faculty!

The Law School Courtyard

Cutting-Edge Environmental Courses

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Judicial Ethics

Cross-Disciplinary Executive Leadership

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Justice for Workers

Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit

Advancing Impactful Careers

Book Bans and Free Speech

Jim Sandman

Equal Access to Justice

Welcome, LLM Class of 2023!

Rangita de Silva de Alwis

Global Advancement of Women’s Rights

The Future of American Democracy

Abortion Rights Post-Dobbs

What Does Insurance Actually Cover?

Social Justice Grant

Pathbreaking Research on Evictions

Weakening Miranda Rights

Bankruptcy System Backlash

Civil Rights Pioneer

Abolition of the Child Welfare System

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Increasing Access to Justice

Health Care in the Court

Judicial Activism

Public Interest Essay Competition Renamed

Dangerous Opinion on Climate Change

Freedom of Speech or Coerced Prayer?

‘Radical Shift in Doctrine’

The SEC and Climate-Related Disclosures

Fractured State Responses

Rangita de Silva de Alwis

Advancing Women’s Rights

Civil Practice Clinic: going to court

Lasting Lessons in Civil Practice

Geopolitical Balance in Asia

Hong Kong Handover

The Real Birth of a Nation

Supreme Court Citations

‘Devastating’ Climate Change Decision

Expanding Judicial Sentencing Discretion

SCOTUS Curbs EPA on Climate Change

Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

Marissa Schwartz L'22

Fighting for Families

Corina Scott L'22

Justice for Domestic Violence Survivors

International Arbitration Discovery

‘The Trouble with Time Served’

‘Evolving Interpretations of Title IX’

Title IX and Disability

Race, Equity, and the Law Podcast

US and Brazil flags

Ending Gender-Based Violence

Business Law Honor

Recognizing Outstanding Service

Juneteenth

Juneteenth Celebrations

Faculty Reactions to AHA v. Becerra

SCOTUS Immigration Decisions

American Philosophical Society Membership

Eviction by Default

SCOTUS Bankruptcy Decision

‘Stop Policing Families’

Louisiana’s Right of Publicity Legislation

Leading the American Law Institute

SCOTUS Medicaid Decision

Long COVID and the Workplace

Penn Carey Law Campus

Cross-Disciplinary Advances

Simulated International Crisis Negotiation

Historic Clerkship Attainment

US Constitution

Next Generation Leaders

International Moot Success

Golkin Hall, Kline Specter Moot Courtroom

2022-2023 Moot Court Board

Environmental Justice Advocates

Race and Regulation Podcast Series

Reunion Weekend 2022

Enriching Alumni Connections

International Energy Perspectives

Student Perspectives on Leaked Opinion

Pathbreaking Corporate & Securities Scholarship

Learning and Teaching Entrepreneurship

Spring 2022- Penn Law Journal

Combatting Civil Injustice

Recognizing Teaching Excellence

Fighting Mass Incarceration

Courtyard view of Golkin Hall.

Cultivating Thought Leaders

AI & Inequities

Esteemed Faculty Leadership

Historic Debt Restructuring

Impactful Alumni in Public Service

Child Welfare System Abolition

LGBTQ pride colors

Cross-Disciplinary LGBTQ Certificate

Honoring Student Leadership

Posthumous Honor for Trailblazing Alum

Judging International Moot Competitions

‘Abortion Is One Piece of the Puzzle’

Penn Carey Law Reacts to Leaked Opinion

‘Devastating But Not Shocking’

‘Opinion Suffused with Contempt and Rage’

Leaked SCOTUS Opinion Reaction

Antitrust from a Historical Perspective

Outstanding Faculty Achievement

Continuing Judicial Education

Facing Climate Change with Optimism

Jill Fisch and Sarah Pierce

Teaching Excellence

Educating Civil Rights Advocates

AI and Implicit Bias

Championing Health Care Equity and Justice

Battling Bias

Regulation of Black Families

Strengthening and Expanding International Relationships

Centering Youth Voices

Child Welfare System Myths

Antitrust by Algorithm

Supporting Global Legal Education

Judge Dolores Sloviter

The Honorable Dolores Sloviter L’56

The Future of International Law

Enhancing Police Accountability and Performance

Cryptocurrency and Climate Crisis

Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders

Understanding Neurodiversity

Historic SCOTUS Confirmation

Regulation, Social Justice, and Medicine

Abolishing the Child Welfare System

Amplifying Community Voices for Environmental Justice

Black Women Leaders

Tomorrow’s Health Law Lawyers

Data-Driven Support for Labor Equity

Trans Visibility 2022

Uplifting National Trans Day of Visibility at Penn Carey Law

At Bloomberg Law, Prof. Claire Finkelstein urges Congress to act to ensure executive privileges are not used to cover up illegal government conduct

In upcoming Race and Regulation Series lecture, Stanford Law’s Daniel E. Ho will explore administrative law’s racial blind spot

At The Philadelphia Inquirer, Prof. Dorothy Roberts argues that the child welfare system can destroy families

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Captures #6 Spot in 2023 U.S. News & World Report Rankings

New joint VMD/ML program allows students to earn both degrees in four years

Prof. Tobias Wolff explains the Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill and a Texas directive on transgender children

Prof. Dorothy Roberts traces the history of race and the regulation of Black women’s bodies in chapter for The 1619 Project

Alexander Sprenger L’22 and Katherine Rohde L’23 named winners of ‘Administrative Law’ essay competition

Hermes Hein Aedo LLM’22 and María Alejandra Maldonado Ibaceta LLM’22 aim to apply international perspectives to criminal law reforms in Chile

Benjamin Nadolsky L'24

Benjamin Nadolsky L’24, WG’24 appointed to President Biden’s Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

In upcoming Distinguished Lecture on Regulation, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra WG’09 will discuss ‘Reigning in Repeat Offenders’

Introducing the inaugural class of Dr. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Scholars

At Criminal Law and Philosophy, Prof. Stephen Morse explores the question: Is executive function the universal acid?

Presidential Prof. Lisa Fairfax to introduce Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at SCOTUS confirmation hearings

Cross-Disciplinary Depth

Dr. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Ed’1918, G’1921, L’1927, Hon’1974

Raymond Pace Alexander W’1920

Prof. Kimberly Ferzan L’95 discusses self defense and the use of deadly force at Talks On Law

‘Leading Social Change’ asks students to explore the ‘One Big Thing’ they want to change in the world

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School hosts an expert briefing on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

At Smerconish, Prof. Claire Finkelstein evaluates Russia’s threat to treat foreign fighters as war criminals

Quattrone Center co-facilitates Sentinel Event Review of ‘Wave 2’ of Seattle Police Department’s response to 2020 protests

In upcoming Race and Regulation Series lecture, Ming Hsu Chen will explore the relationship between race, citizenship, and political inequality

Daniella Cass C’19, L’22 to clerk for Justice Samuel A. Alito during the 2024-2025 term

Tonya Bennett LPS’11, ML’23 awarded the 2021 EDUCAUSE Rising Star Award

Four students describe their experiences in the JD/MSEd joint degree program

At the Duke Law Journal, Prof. Cary Coglianese and Alicia Lai L’21 offer a framework for determining when government should use artificial intelligence

At The Wall Street Journal, Prof. David Skeel reviews three books that explore the past and future of hedge funds

The Law School’s Jessup International Moot Court team will represent the U.S. in the competition’s international rounds

Lecturer in Law Neil Makhija warns that SCOTUS congressional voting maps decisions could signal eventual erosion of state courts’ power

At Penn Today, Adjunct Prof. of Law Sarah Hammer WG’99, L’11 breaks down the basics of the new digital world

At Newsweek, Prof. Claire Finkelstein advocates for the ban of all Russian oil and gas imports, including into Europe

Advocating for women’s rights at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Rangita de Silva de Alwis and Perry House Executive Director LaShawn R. Jefferson discuss the UN bill of rights for women

At the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law, Prof. Claire Finkelstein explores the issue of presidential immunity

Magali Duque L’22 is awarded a Pennsylvania Bar Foundation scholarship

Dr. Farah Jan ML'23

From international relations to virtual reality education: Dr. Farah Jan ML’23 expands her expertise in the ML Program

At The Hill, Prof. William Burke-White warns that the international order will hold Putin accountable for his invasion of Ukraine

At The Washington Post, Prof. Dorothy Roberts denounces Texas governor’s use of child welfare agencies to investigate parents seeking gender-affirming care for trans children

Prof. Claire Finkelstein urges the House Judiciary Committee to investigate the torture of Abu Zubaydah and encourage the government to waive the state secrets privilege

Prof. David Skeel testifies before U.S. Senate subcommittee on the potential abuse of ‘Texas Two-Step’ transactions in the Chapter 11 reorganization process

Q&A with Quattrone Center Assistant Director Ross Miller on the invisibility of prosecutorial misconduct

The Quattrone Center’s John Hollway C’92, MAPP’18 and Ross Miller will discuss prosecutorial misconduct at the Harry Frank Guggenheim Symposium on Crime in America

David Perla C’91, L’94 drives diversity in litigation through finance

Immigration and refugee justice advocacy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Hsieh-Chai (The Goat) by Henry Mitchell

Prof. Claire Finkelstein discusses Ukraine NATO membership as well as U.S. ethical, legal, and cybersecurity concerns

In upcoming Race and Regulation Series lecture, Columbia Law’s Olatunde C.A. Johnson will present ‘Vaccination Equity by Design’

Prof. Anita Allen receives 2022 Berkeley Center for Law & Technology Privacy Award

Penn Today speaks with Penn’s Interim President Wendell Pritchett

Meet Lipman Fellow Juni Nyheim Solbraekke LLM’22

World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to deliver 2022 Holt Lecture at the Law School

Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic students work with local business owners toward neighborhood revitalization

In upcoming Race and Regulation Series lecture, Wharton’s Brian Feinstein will explore how board diversity affects community lending at Federal Reserve-regulated banks

At Smerconish, Prof. Claire Finkelstein argues that closing Guatanamo is only the first step

In a prominent Indian law journal, Apratim Vidyarthi L’22 argues that the Trump Administration’s proposed blanket TikTok ban would cause immense harm

In pathbreaking Bok course, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School students studied the law of pandemics

Courtyard

Law School Initiatives on Access, Equity, & Inclusion

In Philadelphia Inquirer op-ed, Prof. David Hoffman, Jordan Konell L’22, and Luke McCartney L’23 advocate for rental lease template to help prevent disputes

Kenneth Scott Zuckerberg ML'23

For Kenneth Scott Zuckerberg ML’23, corporate social responsibility is a key way to initiate positive change

Assistant Prof. of Law Holly Fernandez Lynch C’03, L’06, G’06 named Hasting Center Fellow

At the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Prof. Claire Finkelstein argues that ‘violent nonstate actors are more properly thought of as civilians than combatants’

Associate Dean for Equity and Inclusion Monica Monroe to become the new Dean of Harvard Law School’s Office of Community Engagement, Equity, and Belonging

2022 Global Institute for Human Rights offers immersive experience in human rights advocacy

In upcoming Race and Regulation Series lecture, Prof. Anita Allen will explore the intersection of racial justice and privacy law

Keedy 2022

Duncan Hall L’22 and Corina Scott L’22 win the 2022 Edwin R. Keedy Cup

Former Justice Breyer law clerks Dean Ruger and Prof. deLisle share perspectives on his retirement

Michael Weingartner L’21 publishes article on how to remedy voter intimidation in The Georgetown Law Journal Online

2021-22 Penn Law Alumni Society Awards

Leeza Garber L’11 publishes book on cybersecurity hiring best practices

At TIME, Prof. Kermit Roosevelt traces the evolution of MLK Jr.’s views on America through his speeches

At The Christian Science Monitor, Prof. Coglianese explains the potential far-reaching consequences of the SCOTUS decision that strikes down OSHA’s vaccine mandate

Silverman Hall, Doors

January 18 Statement About Actions Regarding Amy Wax

The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Prof. Eric Feldman says SCOTUS decision denies ‘OSHA the opportunity to protect millions of workers from the possibility of COVID-19-related hospitalization and death’

Prof. Allison Hoffman explains SCOTUS decisions that block Biden’s OSHA vaccine mandate but allow the rule for health care workers

Cozen O’Connor renames 1L Diversity and Inclusion Fellowship to honor the legacy of Bernard Lee L’77

In remembrance of Lani Guinier, former Law School professor and pioneering civil rights advocate

Allison Hoffman

Prof. Allison Hoffman cautions people not to give out sensitive information as regulators scramble to address pop-up COVID-19 testing sites: NBC

Prof. Kermit Roosevelt argues that the U.S. was born not in 1619 or 1776 but rather in 1863 with the Emancipation Proclamation

Historic fundraising and engagement campaign solidifies and enhances ‘The Power of Penn Law’

Prof. Claire Finkelstein’s scholarship is instrumental in the House passage of an amendment to the Protecting Our Democracy Act

At Bloomberg Law, Prof. Cary Coglianese emphasizes the importance of empathy in an automated state

Ayo Aladesanmi

Ayo Aladesanmi ML’23, MPA’23 brings a legal perspective to public policy

A statement from Dean Ruger in response to recent comments made by Professor Wax

Leonard de Guzman ML

Leonard de Guzman ML’24 connects engineering, civil service, and law

Law School prioritizes holistic support for first-generation professional students

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School year in review: 2021

Dr. Caroline Burnham Kilgore L’1883

Dr. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Ed’1918, G’1921, L’1927, Hon’1974

Bernard G. Segal W’28, L’31, Hon’69

The Gittis Center for Clinical Legal Studies on the ground floor of Silverman Hall serves as the reception areas of what appears to be a ...

Clinic students hone vital interpersonal skills during legal simulations with trained actors

William Polk Carey W’53

Henry Silverman L’64

Prof. Michael Knoll elected to the American Law Institute

TPIC

Toll Public Interest Center is seeking nominations for the inaugural Alumni Impact Awards

Quattrone Center Assistant Director Ross Miller warns of the dangerous invisibility of prosecutorial misconduct

Quattrone Center’s review of prosecutorial misconduct claims finds a lack of transparency and accountability throughout the Pennsylvania criminal justice system

Fellowship experience: Jesse McGleughlin L’20

Yen-Ting Lin LLM'21

Yen-Ting “Eddy” Lin LLM’21 advocates for young peoples’ democratic rights

Prof. Anita Allen to receive the Philip L. Quinn Prize, the American Philosophical Association’s highest honor

Kermit Roosevelt

Prof. Kermit Roosevelt warns that SCOTUS expansion ‘may be the only thing that will save our democracy for the next generation’

Fellowship experience: Jake Romm L’20, G’20

First Generation Professionals Fellow Keith Matier L’24 strives for personal success through ‘deliberate practice’

Law School announces new chaired professorships for David Hoffman, Jonathan Klick, and Kermit Roosevelt

Fellowship experience: Peter Jones L’20

‘Women, Law, and Leadership’ students advocate for change during ’16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’

Fellowship experience: Emily Kyle L’20

In the inaugural issue of TechREG Chronicle, Prof. Coglianese discusses the challenges of regulating new technology

Law School holds graduation ceremony for 39 Spring Start LLM graduates from 20 countries

Jim Sandman L’76 trains future legal leaders in innovative ‘Leadership in Law’ course

Roland Witzel LLM’03, L’07, co-founder of the Penn Club of Germany, discusses his work uplifting the creative sector during COVID-19

Veronika Pavlus LLM'21

Veronika V. Pavlus LLM’21 is expanding her business and finance knowledge alongside her law degree

Even during COVID-19, study abroad students hone comparative legal skills and build global networks

Law School and Biddle Law Library celebrate 10 million legal scholarship downloads

Race and Regulation Lecture Series: “How Race and Social Inequalities Influence Healthy People’s Paid Participation in FDA-Required Clinical Trials”

Spike in child marriages may be ‘the most disturbing fallout of the Taliban takeover’

Cynthia Dahl

Prof. Cynthia Dahl explains the Taylor Swift copyright controversy

Cherie Blair gives voices to students in the ‘Women, Law, and Leadership’ seminar

First Generation Professionals Fellow Rae Schlueter L’24 is ready to let her legal career path unfold

Prof. Allison Hoffman explains the potential impact of SCOTUS decision in Becerra v. Empire Health Foundation

Profs. Cary Coglianese and Allison Hoffman share their insights on American Hospital Association v. Becerra

Prof. Anita L. Allen explains why Facebook’s decision to shut down its facial-recognition system is good for privacy rights

First Generation Professionals Fellow Michelle Rodriguez L’24, GR’24 dreamed of helping people heal – and now her dream is reality

Lecturer in Law Jennifer Arbittier Williams C’92, L’95 secures Dougherty and Henon convictions

Prof. Kimberly Kessler Ferzan L’95 cautions against drawing ‘broad societal implications’ from Rittenhouse acquittal

Prof. Dorothy E. Roberts argues for the abolition of the child welfare system as part of PPR’s Race and Regulation Lecture Series

‘Community Lawyering to End Mass Incarceration’ empowers students to work toward a more just future

Quattrone Center releases Sentinel Event Review analysis of the Madison Police Department’s response to the George Floyd protests

Quattrone Center Research Fellow Dr. Johanna Hellgren examines how defense attorneys approach plea bargain decisions

Deuel Ross L’09 says American democracy ‘is in a lot of danger’ despite smooth November elections

First Generation Professionals Fellow Kelsang Dolma L’24 eager to cultivate community

Detkin Intellectual Property Clinic supports Penn’s efforts to commercialize vital vaccine technology

Race and Regulation Lecture Series: Prof. Dorothy Roberts explores how family regulation punishes poor people of color

Penn Law Veterans Alumni Association aims to provide civilian foxhole for veterans

Prof. Serena Mayeri on abortion rights in the Supreme Court: Reproductive freedom ‘remains in grave jeopardy’

Penn Law Veteran’s Club provides supportive community for veterans in and beyond the Law School

Prof. Feldman discusses whether schools should mandate COVID-19 vaccines for children

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University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School honors veterans with a week of events

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Law School supports nine First Generation Professionals Fellows across all class years

Adnan Zulfiqar L’08 on Islamic law and his path to legal academia

Voting rights advocacy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

New course on the Law of Autonomous Vehicles

‘Law of Autonomous Vehicles’ course challenges students to engage in emerging legal field

As climate leaders gather in Glasgow, Prof. Cary Coglianese’s scholarship illuminates the challenges facing the Paris Agreement

CTIC Academic Fellow Giovanna Massarotto explores whether technologies are ruling markets

Prof. Allison Hoffman praises some aspects of Biden’s Build Back Better framework, criticizes others

TPIC Public Interest Week 2021: ‘The Widening Divide: Economic Justice in a Post-2020 World’

“Race, Power, and American Democracy: Rethinking Voting Rights Law and Policy for a Divided Nation”

Gigi Sohn L'86

President Biden nominates Gigi Sohn L’86 to the Federal Communications Commission

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The JD/MBA Student Association provides an important touchpoint for those in the Carey JD/MBA Program

Race and Regulation Lecture Series: “Redlined Forever: The Racist Past of Today’s Land Use Regulations”

Energy and climate law professor joins Penn Carey Law and the Kleinman Center

Dr. Jonathan Lazar LLM’18: “Legal knowledge is for everyone”

2021 Global Institute for Human Rights’ Hackathon aimed to build a more equal and sustainable post-COVID-19 world

Hon. Naheed Farid testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking

Joe Jablonski C’81, L’87 publishes debut novel, A Thing With Feathers, as J. John Nordstrom

Adjunct Prof. Fernando Chang-Muy explains the Biden Administration’s DACA proposal

Students participate in the Navigation Challenge during Professionalism Day 2021

Professionalism Day prepares law students for future legal leadership

New research on the Economics of Digital Services released by CTIC and The Warren Center for Network & Data Sciences

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Law School named a finalist for Philadelphia VIP’s Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award for Corporations

Ichsan Zikry LLM’20 secures important Indonesia Constitutional Court victory to revise money laundering law

Adjunct Prof. Fernando Chang-Muy explains the refugee security screening and resettlement process in the U.S.

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Incoming 1Ls demonstrate commitment to public service at Pro Bono Day

A gavel rests on an open law textbook in court archive text collection study room of Biddle Law Library

New course analyzes the role of progressive prosecutors in the criminal justice reform movement

Olivia Bethea L’21 argues for intellectual property reparations for African American inventors in forthcoming essay

Pathbreaking ‘Race and Regulation’ lecture series begins September 28

Prof. Robinson and Lindsay Holcomb L’21 explore the importance of maintaining criminal law’s moral credibility

Wendella P. Fox L’ 76 works to even the playing field for students at the DOE’s Office for Civil Rights

Students studying in Tanenbaum Hall, Biddle Law Library

Thriving Master in Law Program transcends disciplinary boundaries

Meghan Downey L’21 argues for a totality of the circumstances approach for habeas petitions in forthcoming article

Remembering Founding Father James Wilson, Law School founder, on Constitution Day

Myles Lynch L’20 explores federal and state official qualifications in forthcoming article in the William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

Meet the JD Class of 2024

Twenty years later: Law School faculty reflect on 9/11’s impact on the law

Bestselling alum authors share how the Law School shaped their fiction-writing careers

Law School alums pave the way for fellow Asian Americans in the legal profession

Dean Ruger

Dean Ruger joins coalition of law school deans vowing to aid in the ‘looming housing and evictions crisis’

Tsiwen Law L’84 and his lifelong dedication to securing Asian American civil rights

Lauren Davis L’21 advocates for safe and healthy housing in Philadelphia through Independence Fellowship

Margaret Zhang L’15 advocates for pregnancy and lactation rights at the Women’s Law Project

New Global Research Seminar explores Israel’s influence as a ‘High Tech Nation’

Pathways to the Profession: Noor Irshaidat L’23

Law School adds new faculty for 2021-2022

Equal Justice Works Fellow Kate DiVasto L’21 centers young people’s voices in her advocacy

The Regulatory Review commemorates 25 years of HIPAA

Rekha Nair L’12 named Executive Director of the Phoenix Legal Action Network

JD fellows to fight for civil and criminal justice and broad, systemic change

Law School welcomes largest ever LLM class

Dwayne Bensing GEd’09, L’12: From Philadelphia public school teacher to civil rights advocate

Pathways to the Profession: Trevor Stankiewicz L’23

Alicia Lai L'21

Alicia Lai L’21 wins Jan Jancin Award for outstanding contributions to intellectual property law

LLM graduate fellows to advance human rights in the justice system and technological world

Policy Lab on Global Sexual Harassment Lawmaking submits model codes to the World Bank Legal Vice Presidency

Fellowship experience: Jarron McAllister L’20

Pathways to the Profession: Charlotte Raty L’23

Grace Greene L’20 to clerk for Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts

Legal scholarship of Jessica Rizzo L’21 published in three law journals

Public interest fellows to advocate for civil and criminal justice worldwide

Fellowship experience: Haley Pritchard L’20

Lachlan Athanasiou

Pathways to the Profession: Lachlan Athanasiou L’23

Damon Hewitt L’00 named President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

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Quattrone Center facilitates City of Seattle Sentinel Event Review

‘The Dean of American Antitrust Law’ honors Prof. Hovenkamp’s contributions to contemporary U.S. antitrust doctrine

Four distinguished faculty members retired from the Law School in 2021

Student journals afford members the opportunity to engage in and produce cutting-edge legal scholarship

Pathways to the Profession: Sadé Stevens L’23

Fellowship experience: Sabrina Merold L’20

Supreme Court, United States

Deuel Ross L’09 responds to SCOTUS decision to uphold Arizona voting restrictions, limiting cases under Voting Rights Act

Law School’s clinical offerings and externships ‘put students front and center’

Fernando Chang-Muy comments on Johnson v. Guzman Chavez

Professor Dahl on SCOTUS limiting patent law’s assignor estoppel doctrine

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Professor Paoletti comments on SCOTUS 6-3 decision detaining immigrants re-entering U.S. iIllegally

Daniel Lewis

Fellowship experience: Daniel Lewis L’20

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law students represent the United States as virtual delegates in conference on same sex marriage laws around the world

Prof. Coglianese

Faculty perspectives: Professor Coglianese weighs in on HollyFrontier Cheyenne Refining, LLC v. Renewable Fuels Association

Prof. Wolff: The Supreme Court’s First Amendment decision leaves vague the boundaries of its protection

Lawrence Fox C’65 L’68 to receive the ABA Medal, the American Bar Association’s highest honor

Institute for Law and Philosophy’s Sigal Ben-Porath shares insights on Supreme Court’s ruling in First Amendment in schools case

Allison Perlin

Fellowship experience: Allison Perlin L’20

Prof. Coglianese explains how the Supreme Court’s Fulton decision could undercut state and federal authority

Mira Baylson L’08 balances her Big Law billables with a parallel pro bono workload

Amani Carter L’22 develops new study on Unmasking Coded Bias

Prof. Yoo

Access and Expansion

Prof. Tobias Wolff cautions that Fulton v. City of Philadelphia decision could have broad implications on how government agencies operate

Prof. Allison Hoffman explains SCOTUS decision that keeps the Affordable Care Act intact

Raymond Magsaysay L’22 publishes article for Michigan Journal of Race & Law on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and mass incarceration

Patricia Stottlemeyer

Patricia Stottlemyer L’17 fights for more equitable access to asylum system

Negar Katirai L’05 has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for the upcoming academic year

Penn Law & Free Migration Project report reveals ongoing unreported violations of patient rights with medical deportations

Sansom St. entrance to Golkin Hall.

Local team takes home coveted Spirit Award only one year after Dustin Webster ML’21 spearheaded Philadelphia’s first-ever Regional High School Ethics Bowl

Mariela Noles Cotito

Mariela Noles Cotito LLM’12

Adjunct Prof. of Law Chang-Muy provides insight into unanimous SCOTUS decision against asylum seekers on question of credibility

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University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School establishes the Morgan Lewis Impact Fund for Racial Justice

Patrick Mulvaney L’08

Prof. Robinson examines criminal law’s core principles

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School announces Harold Cramer Memorial Scholarship Program in partnership with Penn National Gaming

Prof. Coglianese

Prof. Coglianese assesses environmental soft law as a governance strategy

Peter Jacobs L’22 draws on journalism background in forthcoming Comment on freedom of the press

Lindsay Kirker ML’17 MSN’17 is applying her interdisciplinary education at Penn Medicine during the COVID-19 crisis

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Law School coordinates virtual global learning experience despite the COVID-19 pandemic

Prof. Allison Hoffman offers innovative health care system solution: a public option for employer health care plans

New report by University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and Reinvestment Fund researchers advocate using fair housing law to promote racial and economic integration

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Commencement 2021

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Law School faculty members honored for teaching excellence

Madeline Feldman L’22, GEd’22 chosen as a Next Generation Leader by the American Constitution Society

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and Troutman Pepper partner to address dearth of immigration lawyers

Apratim Vidyarthi L’22 wins Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts Annual Law Student Writing Competition

Lynnewood Shafer L’21 will mark author debut with ‘Black Excellence: Journeys of Success’

Joelle Hageboutros L’21 joins prestigious ICJ Judicial Fellows Programme

Prof. Pollman’s scholarship secures spot on Corporate Practice Commentator’s Top 10 Corporate and Securities Articles of 2020 for second consecutive year

Courtyard view facing Tanenbuam Hall (Golkin Hall on left with Gittis Hall reflected in lobby windows.)

Max Masuda-Farkas L’22, MUSA’22 shares his experience in the Wharton Certificate of Management

Hannah Victor

Hannah Victor Nu’17, L’18 combines law and nursing degrees as an Air Force Nurse and Bioethics Committee Chair

Tyler Burrell

Pathways to the Profession: Tyler J. Burrell L’21

Bok Visiting International Professors Program adapts to remote learning

Kat Welbeck L'14

Kat Welbeck L’14, Civil Rights Counsel at the Student Borrower Protection Center, tackles racial equity in student loan debt

Prof. Morse argues that mental states should remain central to determinations of culpability and responsibility

Quattrone Center research on pretrial detention cited in Supreme Court of California ruling

Fighting an Uphill Battle: Examining the Legal Implications of COVID-19 on the Latinx Community

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School 2018 Keedy Cup

2021 Commencement Speakers

Prof. Pollman’s “Private Company Lies” proposes innovative solutions to combat securities fraud in the private market

Law School team wins the Americas Regional Round of the Price Media Law Moot Court Competition

Raj Parekh L’06 pursues justice for all as Acting U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia

Promoting gender equality and gender equity at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Deuel Ross

Deuel Ross L’09 says facts are on the side of expanding voting rights

The Quattrone Center launches website to help prosecutors set up conviction review units

Jamie Baum

Jamie Baum L’22 named a Distinguished Law Student by the American College of Bankruptcy

Cynthia Soohoo

Cynthia Soohoo L’92 works to make human rights an American value

Natasha Sarin joins President Biden’s administration as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy with the Treasury Department

South Asian Law Student Association’s conference addressed fight for civil rights through solidarity among marginalized groups

Cecillia Wang and Dean Ruger

Examining the current escalation of Anti-Asian racism with Cecillia Wang

Prof. David Hoffman’s pathbreaking research finds that Philadelphia tenants face an increasingly hostile legal terrain

Law School alumnae serving on the bench reflect

Gender equity on the bench

Prof. Baker’s COVID Coverage Litigation Tracker gives judges, lawyers, and scholars invaluable insight into the pandemic’s effects on insurance contracts

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A Message from Dean Ruger on Anti-Asian Racism and Violence

AI and Implicit Bias Policy Lab – Asking Hard Questions: Can AI provide a ‘Second Look?’

Law School’s Future of the Profession Initiative leads efforts to expand access to justice

Silverman

Omar Gonzalez-Pagan L’10 helps secure injunction to stop Trump Administration’s “death to asylum” rule

2Ls Tiffany Keung and Apratim Vidyarthi Win 13th Annual First Amendment and Media Law Diversity Moot Court Competition

Karen Tani

Prof. Tani L’07, PhD’11 leads Law School’s Legal History Consortium through historic times

Okonjo-Iweala poised to become the first woman and African national to lead the WTO

“I could and I would”: Dr. Sadie T.M. Alexander Scholarships honor life and legacy of trailblazing civil rights activist

CTIC Summer Public Interest Fellowships

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School joins Harvard Law to nominate Deborah Rhode for Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award

Prof. Coglianese shares insight and analysis on conservation and environmental protection under the Biden administration

Prof. Skeel analyzes new distortive techniques in corporate bankruptcy in recent Yale Law Journal article

Remembering Emeritus Professor of Law David Shakow

The Goat

Welcome Back from Dean Ruger

Prof. Pollman appointed as European Corporate Governance Institute research member

In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Raymond Pace Alexander, Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, Martin Luther King, Jr., Robert T. Trescher at Law Day USA, held at the Universit...

Martin Luther King, Jr. joins 1965 “Rule of Law” panel at Penn

Conor Lamb C’06 L’09 recognized nationally for his leadership during Capitol crisis

Prof. Coglianese’s recent scholarship offers solutions for better public accessibility to administrative agency guidance documents

Prof. Roosevelt provides historical background and shares analysis of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment

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Dean Ruger joins 156 other law school deans in rule of law statement

Prof. Fisch pens book chapter advocating for stricter requirements on PBC purpose statements

Virtual LLM recruiting brings Law School to new applicant pools in Africa and Latin America

Prof. Hovenkamp explores what counts as consumer welfare in the antitrust world

Meet this year’s First Generation Professionals Fellows: Trevor Kirby L’23 and Virinchi Sindhwani L’23

Happy Winter Holidays

Penn Law’s Top Ten News Stories from 2020

ACUS makes new recommendations, citing research reports from Professors Cary Coglianese and Christopher Yoo

Externship dispatches: Sarah Best L’21

Externship dispatches: Bridget Lavender L’21

Class of 2022 prepares for first-ever virtual OCI with CP&P’s support

Q & A with Prof. Hovenkamp: What you need to know about the antitrust suits against Facebook

Christina Swarns L’93 named Executive Director of the Innocence Project

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s successful in-person fall semester

The Journal of International Law is one of the top international law journals in the world

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law team makes major contribution to post-COVID education report upon invitation from UNESCO Chair in ICT4D

Rangita de Silva de Alwis leads UN global conversation honoring Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s global legacy on International Human Rights Day

Erik Nickels L’21 awarded Skadden Fellowship for public interest lawyering

Center on Professionalism adapts to pandemic conditions with innovative virtual fall programming

Innovative Spanish for Law program helps students gain confidence with legal Spanish

Prof. Morse’s essay in Los Angeles Review of Books explores issues at the intersection of law, psychology, and society

Prof. Allison Hoffman publishes Oxford Handbook chapter on inequitable access to health care in the U.S.

Journal of Law and Public Affairs explores pressing issues facing society through cutting-edge scholarship

Prof. Balganesh argues against Ninth Circuit’s ‘nutty’ rule prohibiting use of technical experts in software copyright cases

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Future of the Profession Initiative affiliates with Access to Justice Tech Fellows and welcomes its first Innovator in Residence, Miguel Willis

Answering the call: From the U.S. Navy to the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Presidential Assistant Professor of Law Ossei-Owusu elected to the 2023 Law and Society Association Board of Trustees

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School students spearhead pro bono projects for COVID-19 pandemic relief

Prof. Blackhawk’s research brings Congressional Petitions Database to the public

Heroic COVID-19 Efforts Made Possible by W. P. Carey Foundation Gift

Prof. Coglianese’s research debunks myth that EPA is an agency ‘besieged by litigation’

Prof. Hovenkamp advocates for output-based consumer welfare principle in “Antitrust’s Borderline”

Scholarship opportunity for law and technology joint degree students

Law School students at the forefront of election-protection efforts in Pennsylvania

Celebrate National Pro Bono Week

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law publishes cutting-edge scholarship on wide range of business law issues

Prof. Allison Hoffman’s recent scholarship offers post-pandemic path to solving nursing home crisis

Lecturer in Law Michael Murphy advocates for professional responsibility rule regarding attorneys’ ‘Duty to Google’

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Law School’s Asian Law Review is one of most prominent student journals dedicated to legal developments in Asia

Practice Professor of Law Cynthia Dahl explores impact of America Invents Act on university technology transfer

Law School adapts to “hybrid” COVID-19 curricular model

The Journal of Law and Social Change takes interdisciplinary, scholarly approach to challenge social injustice

Law School to host Advancing Inclusive Leadership Forum with top business and law leaders

Prof. Hovenkamp explores antitrust law’s role regarding large digital platforms

Quattrone Center’s inaugural summer internship program gives law students opportunity to conduct criminal justice empirical research

Prof. Coglianese shows how populist leaders use the law as a ‘scapegoat’ to fuel public disaffection

Prof. Fisch challenges use of corporate shareholder agreements as private ordering mechanisms

New study by Prof. Coglianese shows that ‘unrules’ are ubiquitous in U.S. regulatory system and require greater oversight

Professor Abrams’ research shows substantial drop in crime during COVID-19 pandemic

$50 Million Gift for Public Interest Lawyering

The University of Pennsylvania Law Review: the oldest and one of the most cited law journals in the country

Alum welcomes Law School’s LLM Class of 2021 with events in Shanghai and Beijing

Law School’s Jim Sandman L’76 moderates LSC podcast discussion on regulatory reform to expand access to justice

Spearheading Public Interest Technology

Law School students and alumni maneuver through virtual courtrooms during COVID-19 crisis

Law School’s Journal of Constitutional Law among country’s most cited and impactful legal journals

Law School alumni in academia bring passion and eclectic expertise to teaching and scholarship

Professor Shaun Ossei-Owusu named New America National Fellow

Penn Law’s Master in Law program attracts Wharton MBA students to pursue combined degree

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Law School adds new faculty for Academic Year 2020-21

Penn Law’s Master in Law degree program continues impactful growth

Gittis Center for Clinical Legal Studies’ Externship Program introduces students to specialized government and nonprofit work

Criminal Defense Clinic students protect the rights of the accused

Holding the 2020 Election Under Crisis: Assessing the Constitutional and Legal Challenges

Meet the JD Class of 2023

Penn Law alumni lead fight against Trump Administration’s rule that rolls back LGBTQ+ anti-discrimination healthcare mandates

Prof. Allison Hoffman’s forthcoming essay explains how medicalization of civil rights could disappoint

Three faculty members to retire from the Law School in 2020

Caleb Greene L’24 and Harvey Lou L’24 named Weil Legal Innovators

Professor Beth Simmons writes on “Pandemic Responses as Border Politics”

Osagie O. Imasogie LLM’85 appointed Chair of the Board of Overseers

Quattrone Center’s John Hollway named to Prosecutor Wellbeing Task Force

Jim Sandman L’76 joins Law School as Distinguished Lecturer and Senior Consultant to the Future of the Profession Initiative

Mediation Clinic students learn that ‘lawyers can be problem-solvers as well as warriors’

Transnational Legal Clinic students ‘learn fast and work hard in a broken system’

Julia Simon-Mishel L’13 wins major case for Pennsylvania gig workers

Sadye Stern L’22 awarded Peggy Browning Fellowship for Justice at Work internship

Pathways to the Profession: Lily Moran L’22

Rodney Holcombe L’17 recognized for reform efforts

LLM Class of 2021

Professor of Law Paul Robinson elected to ALI

Pathways to the Profession: Victoria Ochoa L’22, MPP’22

Detkin Intellectual Property and Technology Legal Clinic promotes justice by supporting innovation

For Catalyst Fellow Sabrina Ruchelli L’19, ‘policy doesn’t exist in a vacuum’

Clark Edmond L’19 launches Crate, an innovative, socially conscious online art gallery

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Michael Joseph L’19 discusses his work as Penn Law Review Public Interest Fellow at Juvenile Law Center

CTIC Awards 2020 Summer Public Interest Fellowships to Rising 2Ls Gerald Adams and Joshua Burd

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Law student volunteers drive success of Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund offering hope and funds to struggling small businesses

Chris Sanchirico comments on Apple’s legal victory against $14.9 billion E.U. tax demand

Law School’s Civil Practice Clinic lets students ‘take the lead’

Law Faculty with joint appointments in Penn’s School of Arts and Sciences

Structural Frustrations

Law School hosts Structural Frustrations: Challenges to Implementing Change

Lee Fleisher ML ’24 appointed Chief Medical Officer of U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Interdisciplinary Child Advocacy Clinic focuses on client-centered lawyering for the most vulnerable

Allison Hoffman offers her perspective on Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania

Law School’s Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic ‘makes dreams come true’

Prof. Hoffman’s research explores broken contracts during pandemics

Pathways to the Profession: Jeff Simon L’22

Former Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Leo E. Strine, Jr. L'88

Former Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Leo E. Strine, Jr. L’88 appointed as Michael L. Wachter Distinguished Fellow in Law and Policy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Professor Abrams amasses trove of empirical data on COVID-19 and crime

SCOTUS rules on Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru, Law School faculty react

Pathways to the Profession: Som-Mai Nguyen L’22

Pathways to the Profession: Jocelyn A. K. Walcott L’22, GEd’22

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Update on the Law School’s commitment to anti-racism

Law School holds virtual continuing judicial education course on wellness during COVID-19 pandemic

Professor Jill Fisch discusses SCOTUS decision impacting SEC’s power to recoup illegal profits

Faculty perspectives: June Medical Services LLC. v. Russo

Faculty perspectives: Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Adam Garnick L’21 offers perspective on Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam

Democratic vs. algorithmic decision-making

Faculty react to SCOTUS ruling on DHS v. Thuraissigiam

Law School hosts Beyond Reform: Reenvisioning the Role of Police

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Fall 2020 Planning Current Students

Legislative Clinic opens doors for students passionate about public policy

Jessica Rizzo L’21 wins Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts writing contest

Margaret Kopel L'19 represents clients in immigration detention under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Immigrant Family Unity Project (PA...

Margaret Kopel L’19 represents vulnerable immigrants through program Mayor Kenney’s proposed budget threatens to cut

Faculty members discuss SCOTUS ruling on DACA

Experts convene from around the world through Global Institute for Human Rights

Isaac Stevens LLM‘20 wins third place in American Bankruptcy Institute Writing Competition

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Continuing Opportunities for Community: A Message from Dean

Faculty react to SCOTUS ruling protecting gay and transgender workers from workplace discrimination

Master in Law Program doubles enrollment for fully remote summer term

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Jeffrey Simon L’22 selected for 2020 Equal Justice Works Immigration Summer Legal Corps Fellowship

Dean Ruger interviews Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon L’84

Professor Wolff commissions Zoom-inspired quilt to honor 1L Constitutional Law class

APALSA members Grace Cho L’22 and Raymond Magsaysay L’22 selected for prestigious Don H. Liu Scholars Program

The Regulatory Review series highlights legal responses to COVID-19.

The Regulatory Review tracks legal responses to COVID-19 from around the world

Preparing law students for careers of the future.

Supporting entrepreneurship and innovation through tech-enabled lawyers of the future

   Blake Wilson L'12

Ford transitioned from auto to ventilator production with guidance from Hogan Lovells and Blake Wilson L’12

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A message from the Dean

Jonathan Hoffman L’20 selected to receive Dr. Andy Binns Impact Award for Outstanding Service to Graduate and Professional Student Life

John Peng L’19 fights for release of at-risk ICE detainees during COVID-19 crisis

The 2020 cohort of fellows build purposeful partnerships with public interest organizations around the world

Professor Coglianese’s recent scholarship explores use of AI technology in courts and administrative agencies

Institute for Law and Economics holds Corporate Roundtable virtually

Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic compiles FAQ page for small businesses and entrepreneurs dealing with COVID-19 crisis

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Lelabari Giwa-Ojuri L’20 awarded prestigious 2020 Equal Justice Works Fellowship

Meagan Benz, owner of the Crust Vegan Bakery and recipient of funding from the Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund

Law School students playing integral role in Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund, helping small businesses during COVID-19 crisis

Law School offers summer courses and professional development programming to students

Law School faculty members honored for teaching excellence

New ‘Thriving in the Law’ course focuses on equipping young lawyers with tools to increase personal and professional fulfillment in the profession

Dean Ruger interviews Mayor Eric Johnson L’03 about Dallas’s response to COVID-19

Former CEO of LabCorp Dave King L’82 discusses COVID-19 testing

Spotlight on Law Faculty with joint appointments in Penn’s School of Arts and Sciences

Professor Sanchirico’s Institute for Law and Economics research paper demystifies an influential model of optimal capital and wealth taxation

Q & A with Professor Yoo on internet connectivity during the novel coronavirus pandemic

Professors Elizabeth Pollman and Jill Fisch

Corporate Practice Commentator names articles by Professors Fisch and Pollman among the best of the year – again

Su Ming Yeh L'04, Matthew Feldman L'18, Jonathan Feinberg L'01 and Professor David Rudovsky

Service in action: Featuring exceptional faculty, alumni & community partner advocacy in response to Covid-19

Law School and SEAS students team up to virtually present ‘Philaform’ app in Georgetown Law’s Iron Tech Invitational

Scott Berman L’20 WG’20 receives Louis Del Duca Memorial Award

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Legal Practice Skills program moves online and continues to build students’ lawyering skills

Employees of Microsoft Singapore Pledging Allyship (March 2020)

Law School partners with Thomson Reuters for research on Allyship

Lori Robertson ML'19

Lori Robertson ML’19 tells WHYY about fact-checking President Trump’s claims during COVID-19 pandemic

Vivek Kembaiyan L’20 selected as Gideon’s Promise Law School Partnership Project Fellow

Lesnick, who became the Jefferson B. Fordham Professor of Law emeritus in 2016, spent 50 years at the Law School, forging an unforgettabl...

A remarkable leader who redefined what it means to be a lawyer

Peter Neil L'22, and Naomi Biden, C'16

Penn Law student co-creates CARES Act online calculator to determine coronavirus stimulus bill eligibility

International Women’s Human Rights: COVID-19’s impact on domestic violence and reproductive rights

Student team at international moot competition

Penn Law competes online in 27th Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot

Dual appointed faculty members

Cross-disciplinary leadership: Law faculty with joint appointments at Wharton

Master in Law Program plays integral role in Philadelphia’s first regional High School Ethics Bowl

Shuying Wen LLM'20 and Cassandra Dula L'21

International Women’s Human Rights: Writing about COVID-19 during the pandemic

First virtual U.S. Army War College ‘International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise’ held through Penn Law

Q&A with Professor Allison Hoffman and Simone Hussussian L’20 on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES)

Q & A with Prof. Gordon on the legal history of epidemics in the United States

CERL Director Prof. Claire Finkelstein

Prof. Finkelstein supports NY County’s issuance of subpoenas for Trump’s personal financial records in amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court

Penn Law Building Sign at 3501 Sansom St.

Penn Law and Department for Africana Studies to offer Graduate Certificate in Africana Studies

Reed Shuldiner Teaches

Q & A with Prof. Shuldiner on Notice 2020-18 delaying federal income tax returns and payments

APPC and Penn Law’s CERL Form Alliance

Q & A with Professor Hoffman on congressional response to Coronavirus

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Former Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey shares knowledge and expertise in innovative ‘Policing in the 21st Century’ course

Law School ML graduate, candidate making waves as entrepreneurs with innovative startups

Center on Professionalism and Legal Practice Skills faculty host inaugural Judicial Panel on Professionalism

Law School study identifies challenges women leaders face in law and business

Law 2030: Penn Law formally launches Future of the Profession Initiative

In her current research, Andrea Mitchell University Professor of Law, Political Science and Business Ethics Beth Simmons delves into the ...

Examining modern international border management with Prof. Beth Simmons

East Portico of United States Capitol in Washington

Exploring international legal challenges in Washington D.C.

Penn Law professor, alum, and student play critical roles in landmark Third Circuit immigration subject matter jurisdiction case

Professor Yoo named External Expert for Broadband Commission Working Group on School Connectivity

Penn Law team wins Health Law Regulatory & Compliance Competition

Former law clerks for the Honorable Jerome B. Simandle L’76, former Chief Judge of the District Court of New Jersey, create memorial fund in his honor

Toll Fellow Valerie Snow L’20 awarded prestigious Independence Foundation Public Interest Law Fellowship

Helen Gym, Philadelphia Councilmember At-Large, and Professor Lou Rulli at the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law & Public Aff...

Red Lines, Red Tape

The Equal Justice Foundation Auction 2020

A Penn Law first: Meet future leader Raymond Magsaysay L’22

Celebrate LOVE at Penn Law

Meet four Penn Law professors who hold joint appointments at Wharton

The 19th Amendment, Biddle Law Library, and the City of Sisterly Love

Professor Beth A. Simmons co-authors an important study to inform the 2020 review of the UN Human Rights Treaty Body System

Professor Eric Feldman traveled to Japan with Global Research Seminar students to meet with industry leaders, academics, and scientists a...

Global Research Seminar travels to Japan to study legal, ethical, and policy challenges of robotics

Penn Law Transnational Legal Clinic, University of Texas School of Law Immigration Clinic File Petition Against Migration Protection Protocols (MPP)

Penn Law students present original research on The Gambia

Leticia Salazar C’18, L’22, GEd’22, one of three inaugural First Generation Professionals fellows

Jonathan Wilt L’20, Maura Hallisey L’20 awarded prize for Best Brief at 2020 Keedy Cup

Wellness at Penn Law

Jean Galbraith elected to ALI

Penn Law’s Annual Keedy Cup Finals 2020

Penn Law alums continue to give back

Transgender Day of Remembrance viewing in Biddle Law Library

A bucket list life

Lee uncovers history of administrative agencies interpreting the Constitution in new article

Penn Law Research marks the 20th Anniversary of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda and the UN Security Council Resolution 1325

2019’s regulatory year-in-review series also marks The Regulatory Review’s 10-year anniversary

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Penn Law’s Top Ten News Stories from 2019

2020 Keedy Cup Preview

3L Mariel Mussack awarded prestigious Skadden Foundation Fellowship

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Prof. Blackhawk wins prestigious William Nelson Cromwell Foundation article prize

Penn Law faculty predictions for the legal landscape in 2020

The Regulatory Review Publishes Essay Series on Constitutional Questions & the Administrative State

2L Andrew Timmick’s path from the U.S. Army to Penn Law

Former Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey co-teaches a seminar at Penn Law

Announcing two new Global Fellowship initiatives at Penn Law

ACLU report highlights Professor Robinson’s empirical research and scholarship on criminal codes and offense grading

Penn Law alumni, lecturer are leaders in the Eastern District of PA’s U.S. Attorney’s Office

Meet the Penn Law alum involved in DACA litigation before the Supreme Court

Prof. Dorothy Roberts publishes Harvard Law Review Foreword on prison abolition constitutionalism

Future of the Profession Initiative puts Penn Law at forefront of changing legal profession

Professor Allen receives honorary doctorate from the Netherlands’ University of Tilburg, speaks at The Hague

Michael Gerhardt specializes in constitutional conflicts and has written five books, including The Power of Precedent (paperback, Oxford ...

Master in Law program’s Professor Michael Gerhardt to testify to House Judiciary Committee on Trump impeachment proceedings

On November 13, Sandie Okoro, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the World Bank, presented the The Leon C. & June W. Holt L...

World Bank General Counsel Sandie Okoro delivers inspirational Holt Lecture

In new article, Galbraith examines presidential power to rejoin treaties

Justice Khampepe of the Constitutional Court of South Africa with Penn Law student interlocutors.

Moral leadership is focus of new publication by Penn Law’s International Programs office

Nicole Isaac L'04 discusses public service at the 2019 annual Leo Model dinner.

Nicole Isaac L’04 details her professional journey at annual public service dinner

   2019 MacArthur Fellow, Louis H. Pollak Alumni Award winner, and director of the Restorative Justice Project sujatha baliga, L'99, rece...

From one ‘genius’ to another: sujatha baliga L’99 talks about her Law School experience

Jasmine Wang L'22

First Generation Fellow profile: Jasmine Wang L’22

Prof. Cary Coglianese elected to ALI

Law School entrance

A message from Dean Ted Ruger to Law School students and alumni

The Town Hall addressed the current state of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and the challenges it is facing at the Supreme...

The Law School hosts DACA-themed Town Hall, sends students to D.C. for SCOTUS arguments

CTIC receives $350,000 grant from John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

CERL announces General Joseph Votel, who retired from his 39-year military career in March 2019, has joined their Executive Board.

CERL Welcomes New Board Member General Joseph Votel

Distinguished Policy Fellow Richard Cordray visits Law School

Penn Law announces new ‘Future of the Profession Initiative,’ launched through Law 2030 Conference

Leticia Salazar L'22, Raymond Magsaysay L'22, and Jasmine Wang L'22

Penn Law’s inaugural First Generation Fellows

Penn Law’s Public Interest Week 2019

Professional identity, legal aid, and cheesesteaks: Q&A with Professor Ossei-Owusu

Article by Hoffman details the failures of market-based health care policies

The Clinton/Parker Suite and Wellness Week at Penn Law

Penn Law announces new ‘Future of the Profession Initiative’ focused on legal education innovation, profession-wide thought leadership

Nearly 300 law professors sign Supreme Court amicus brief co-authored by Prof. Morse arguing against abolition of the insanity defense

Article by Balganesh challenges critics of copyright claims intended to censor content

Penn Law Society Alumni Awards 2019

Law School adds new faculty for the 2019-2020 academic year

Elizabeth Pollman

In new article, Pollman analyzes the unique governance problems faced by venture-backed startup companies

   Restorative justice attorney sujatha baliga, L'99, has been named a 2019 MacArthur Fellow by the John D. and Catherine MacArthur Found...

Restorative Justice Attorney and Penn Law Alum sujatha baliga L’99 Receives MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’

Faculty react to formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump

In forthcoming article, Prof. Ossei-Owusu reveals role of race in the development of the 6th Amendment right to counsel

How clerkships prepared Brandon Harper L’14 for life as a litigator

Article by Prof. Sarin reveals impact of consumer finance reforms since the Great Recession

Milad Emamian headshots

Milad Emamian L’21 awarded CTIC Interdisciplinary Scholarship

Assoc. Dean de Silva de Alwis and UN Under-Secretary General Mlambo-Ngcuka co-author first phase of study on leadership in sustainable development

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Dual ML/MBA degrees combine education in law and business

Ravina Gogna L'21

Pathways to the Profession: Ravina Gogna L’21

Four Penn Law professors awarded major grants in support of research

Veronica Sanchez L'20

Pathways to the Profession: Veronica Sanchez L’20

Professor Coglianese delivers testimony to Philadelphia Refinery Advisory Group

Members of the Class of 2022 get to know one another during Orientation.

Meet the JD Class of 2022

Morgan Blomberg

Pathways to the Profession: Morgan Blomberg L’21

Sabrina Merold L'20 (center)

Pathways to the Profession: Sabrina Merold L’20

Justin Prelogar L'20

Pathways to the Profession: Justin Prelogar L’20

Penn Law Professor Allison Hoffman brings expertise to national health care debate

Anna Sheu L'21

Pathways to the Profession: Anna Sheu L’21

Bhavin Shah L'21, Esther Kang L'21, WG'21

Two Penn Law students win diversity scholarships from Morgan Lewis Foundation

Eduarda Lague L'21

Pathways to the Profession: Eduarda Lague L’21

Adam Garnick L'21 (center)

Pathways to the Profession: Adam Garnick L’21

Penn Law LLM Class of 2020

New issue of Global Affairs Review highlights student engagement with international law and policy

Prof. Simmons publishes two articles on Global Performance Indicators in summer issue of International Organization

Statement from Penn Law Dean Ted Ruger on recently reported comments by Professor Amy Wax

Jarron McAllister L'20

Pathways to the Profession: Jarron McAllister L’20

Professor Coglianese reflects on one of Justice Stevens’s most significant judicial achievements

Professor Galbraith shares perspective on the legacy of late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens

Jennifer Nagda

Penn Law lecturer Jennifer Nagda testifies before Congress on family separation and migrant detention centers

Alexis Caris L'21

Pathways to the Profession: Alexis Caris L’21

Louis J. Capozzi III L'19

Louis J. Capozzi III L’19 selected for Supreme Court clerkship

Garrison Todd L'18, MBE'18

Garrison Todd L’18 MBE’18 pursues environmental protection through Catalyst Fellowship

Pathways to the Profession: Kunal Kanodia L’20

Penn Law faculty comment on SCOTUS decision on census citizenship question

Executive Education program promotes improved regulatory decisions

Justin Prelogar L'20

In Q&A, Justin Prelogar L’20 shares his experience working at the International Criminal Court

ACUS adopts recommendations based on Coglianese’s research on governmental transparency

Penn Law faculty react to SCOTUS ruling on jury selection in death penalty case

Penn Law’s Global Institute for Human Rights presented policy briefs to the UNDP

Prof. David Skeel comments on SCOTUS decision on religious World War I memorial

Revisit season one of “Thrive at Penn Law” video series

Marissa Boyers Bluestine

Award-winning criminal justice attorney Marissa Boyers Bluestine joins Quattrone Center as Assistant Director

Penn Law documentary sheds light on discriminatory impact of Pennsylvania Victims Assistance Compensation Program

Michael Knoll, Theodore K. Warner Professor of Law & Professor of Real Estate; Co-Director, Center for Tax Law and Policy

New article by Knoll challenges the consensus that the 2017 tax reform bill incentivizes small business to incorporate

Ariana Brill L'19

Penn Law graduate Ariana Brill L’19 awarded 2019 Equal Justice Works Fellowship

Matt De Stasio L'18

Through Catalyst Fellowship, Matt De Stasio L’18 works with clients sentenced to death

Eric Johnson L'05

Penn Law alumnus Eric Johnson L’03 elected mayor of Dallas, TX

Dorothy Roberts argues that Justice Clarence Thomas’s Box v. Planned Parenthood concurrence distorts history

In new paper, Sanchirico argues that key provision of 2017 tax reform law fails to curb tax avoidance by multinational corporations

Penn Law recognized as a leader in law and technology

Dorothy Roberts’s book “Fatal Invention” tops New York Times “Antiracist Reading List”

Penn Law celebrates 30 years of public service

Penn Law faculty honored with teaching awards

Penn Carey Law’s Federalist Society Chapter Named “Chapter of the Year”

Sanjay Jolly L'21, Myles Lynch L'20, Roger Li L'21, and Anna Sheu L'21

CTIC Summer Public Interest Fellowships awarded to four Penn Law students

Penn Law Commencement 2019

Beth Simmons

Simmons co-authors article demonstrating how countries self-reporting treaty compliance can enhance women’s rights

Professor Elyn Saks and Penn Law Professor Eric Feldman

Penn Law hosted bestselling author Elyn Saks for discussion of mental health, law, and ethics

Professor deLisle discusses the past, present, and future of the U.S.-China relationship

New Harvard Law Review article by Blackhawk argues for centering Indian law in U.S. constitutional framework

Sean Bender L'21, Rebecca Wallace L'21, Monica Murphy L'20, Conor Ferrall L'21, Edward Hale L'20, Alec Miller L'21

Penn Law students reached quarter-finals in Williams Institute Moot Court Competition

Students in “New Debates in International Women’s Rights” seminar present policy proposals to United Nations leadership

Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice 2019 Spring Symposium

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Career Conversations series highlights government career possibilities for students

Global Women’s Leadership Project Fellows submit report to World Bank on gender disparities in access to legal identification

Jan Smit LLM'19

Jan Smit LLM’19 pivots from private practice to international law

Professors Jill Fisch, Jonah Gelbach, and Jonathan Klick

Penn Law faculty, Law Review top best corporate and securities articles list

Penn Law Light Opera Company puts on 42nd annual musical production

Penn Law Online

Penn Law launches MOOCs on intellectual property law and regulatory compliance

Penn Law Dean and Bernard G. Segal Professor of Law Ted Ruger with ACS Co-Presidents Allison Perlin L'20 and Jon Gould L'19,

American Constitution Society names two Penn Law students Next Generation Leaders

Sansom St. entrance to Golkin Hall.

Penn Law hosts symposium on Courts, Law, and Politics in the United States and Asia

Elizabeth J. Coleman L'74, with the cover image of the poetry anthology HERE: Poems for the Planet, of which she was the editor.

Elizabeth J. Coleman L’74 releases new poetry anthology focused on environmental action

Philadelphia skyline from Penn Law's campus

Penn Law signs MOU with Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Anita L. Allen and Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein among Penn faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Penn Law students discuss the value of law journal experience

Hiba Alsharif LLM'19

Hiba Alsharif LLM’19 prepares for a career in international law

Kalpana Kotagal L'05, an award-winning attorney at Cohen Milstein and a co-creator of the innovative Inclusion Rider

2019 Penn Law Commencement Address

Prof. Hoffman discusses federal judge’s decision to block Medicaid work waivers

Legal Intelligencer recognizes Penn Law Alumni for professional excellence

Sarah Greenberger L'05, Todd A. Cox L'92, and Premal Dharia L'03 speak during a panel moderated by Neta Borshansky, Penn L...

Penn Law graduates share perspectives on public interest careers at TPIC alumni dinner

Prof. Finkelstein's new book, Sovereignty and the New Executive Authority, currently featured at the Penn Bookstore

Sovereignty and the New Executive Authority

Quattrone Center logo

Penn Law’s Quattrone Center leads Philadelphia Event Review Team in analysis of wrongful conviction

Jooho Lee C'04, L'17, GrW'17; Ben Grunwald C'08, L'14, Gr'15; Tess Wilkinson-Ryan L'05, Gr'08;   ...

Penn Law’s joint JD/PhD programs set graduates on the path to careers in academia

Radhika Saxena LLM'19

American Society of International Law awards Radhika Saxena LLM’19 the 2019-20 Arthur C. Helton Fellowship

Philadelphia skyline from Penn Law's campus

Suzanne Serianni Mayes L’91 leads push to increase the number of women on corporate boards

Professor Claire Finkelstein

Foreign Policy Research Institute appoints Claire Finkelstein as 2019 Senior Fellow

Penn Law Federalist Society wins 2019 Benjamin Franklin Breakout Chapter of the Year award

Penn Law students confer during negotiation exercise.

Strategic crisis negotiation exercise offered by Penn Law and U.S. Army War College offered unique experiential learning opportunity

Rae Shih L'17

Penn Law alumna Rae Shih L’18 aims to reform school discipline as a fellow with the ACLU of Hawaii

John Peng L'19, Emma Morgenstern L'19, and Emilie Raber L'19

Three Penn Law 3Ls selected to receive fellowships from Immigrant Justice Corps

Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice

Quattrone Center named as part of Arnold Ventures’s new Partnership for Pretrial Justice

Ryan McMenamin L'17

Penn Law alumnus Ryan McMenamin L’17 provides legal services to New York veterans through postgraduate fellowship

Penn Law tops 2020 U.S. News & World Report for new grads' employment outcomes.

Penn Law #1 in the country for new grads’ employment outcomes in 2020 U.S. News rankings

Photo from green roof deck overlooking connecting Penn Law's Golkin Hall, Silverman Hall, and Gittis Hall, overlooking Courtyard.

Penn Law, U.S. Army War College partner to run international strategic crisis negotiation exercise, March 15-16

Richard Cordray

Distinguished Policy Fellow Richard Cordray caps off week-long visit at Penn Law with lecture on the importance of consumer financial protection

Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia

Global Affairs Blog features Penn Law stories on gender to commemorate Women’s History Month

Outreach Program mock class, 2019

Penn Law’s Outreach Program helps prepare diverse college students to apply to law school

Preparing for Public Leadership and Government Service at Penn Law

Prof. Robinson gives keynote address on the codification of Shari’a-based criminal law in developing Muslim countries at University of Tehran conference

ILE Delaware Corporate Oral History Project

Penn Law’s Institute for Law and Economics releases oral history documentary videos on landmark developments in Delaware corporate law

Dorothy Roberts, George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology and Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor ...

Prof. Roberts to deliver keynote address at Rutgers-Newark commencement and receive honorary degree

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Penn Law creates tailored program for First Generation students with aid of David Silk L’88

2014_08_13 David Hoffman

New article by Dave Hoffman reveals how digital companies are using innovative contracts to shape relationships with users

Sarah Finnerty ML'18

ML degree helps Penn’s Assistant Privacy Officer Sarah Finnerty ML’18 safeguard community’s privacy

Courtyard view facing Tanenbuam Hall (Golkin Hall on left with Gittis Hall reflected in lobby windows.)

Penn Law, Temple Beasley School of Law, and Kline School of Law at Drexel jointly offer course on the future of criminal justice reform

Paul H. Robinson, Colin S. Diver Professor of Law

Prof. Robinson appointed to National Academy of Sciences Committee on Law and Justice

Jean Galbraith

In Q&A, Jean Galbraith discusses presidential authority to rejoin treaties from which the U.S. has withdrawn

Cary Coglianese

Prof. Coglianese appointed to National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee to study the Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Inspection Program of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement

Oscar Chanona Garcia

Oscar Chanona Garcia LLM’19 aims to use his legal education to improve infrastructure in Mexico

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Penn Law’s Journal of Business Law holds annual symposium discussing data privacy, intellectual property, and employment law

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Penn Law Journal of Constitutional Law holds annual symposium on student activism

Allison Hoffman

In Q&A, Allison Hoffman discusses challenges to the Affordable Care Act

Courtyard view facing Tanenbuam Hall (Golkin Hall on left with Gittis Hall reflected in lobby windows.)

Penn Law receives gifts totaling $5.7 million to support student scholarships and a new professorship

Steven Mills L’19 and Greta Wiessner L’19 win 2019 Keedy Cup

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Penn Law Entrepreneurship Club hosts event on the business of elite law firms

2019 Keedy Cup Finalists

Four finalists to argue before panel of federal judges in 2019 Keedy Cup Final

NALSA hosts discussion of how the U.S. justice system can incorporate “peacemaking”

Thrive at Penn Law

Prof. Burke-White analyzes the latest BREXIT vote

Ronald S. Litman, D.O.

Pediatric anesthesiologist Ronald Litman, D.O., uses Penn Law ML degree to advocate for increased patient safety

Radhika Saxena LLM’19 is committed to seeking equality and justice for women internationally

Rulli receives Father Robert Drinan Award from Association of American Law Schools

2018 Year in Review: Penn Law Faculty

Penn Law faculty perspectives on passage of the First Step Act

Quattrone Center partners with Baltimore’s justice system to learn from wrongful conviction, exoneration of Malcolm J. Bryant

Praveen Kosuri

Penn Law appoints Praveen Kosuri to lead clinical programs as Associate Dean for Clinical Education

2018 Year in Review: Penn Law Student Life

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Product by former client of Detkin IP & Technology Legal Clinic named among Best Inventions of the Year by Time magazine

Global Women’s Leadership Project launches student-hosted podcast on feminism

Penn Law’s ML program illuminates issues at intersection of medicine and law for Penn Medicine’s Vice Dean for Diversity and Inclusion

Panel of antitrust law experts discuss hot topics in recent antitrust legislation.

Hot Topics In Antitrust

Revamping the American Justice System

Penn Law holds annual dinner celebrating Leo Model Foundation Government Service & Public Affairs Initiative

In new paper, Austin provides backstory to production of “Second Looks, Second Chances” documentary calling for reforms in parole eligibility for life sentences

Sozi Pedro Tulante, Ilana Eisenstein L’04, and Joshua Wright are the 2018-2019 Leo Model Foundation Government and Public Affairs Initiative Visiting Policy Fellows

Penn Law to launch unique pilot program incorporating attorney well-being into Professional Responsibility curriculum

Perry World House hosts conversation on the legal and humanitarian issues surrounding the Central American migrant caravan

University of Augsburg to host conference highlighting Prof. Robinson’s scholarship on criminal law theory and policy

Penn Law’s Quattrone Center and the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys hold Innovation in Prosecution Summit

Citing amicus brief co-authored by Prof. Burbank, New York state court allows suit against President Trump to proceed

Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Prime Minister of Iceland and Co-Chair of the 2018 Women Leaders Global Forum.

Penn Law’s de Silva de Alwis to facilitate high-level roundtable of women heads of state, Nov. 28 in Reykjavik, Iceland

Penn Law students draft open letter to Philadelphia City Council in support of “Good Cause Eviction” legislation

EDPA U.S. Attorney William McSwain gives Veterans Week keynote address at Penn Law

Penn Law & the Arts excursion to the Barnes Foundation exposes students to artwork and art law

Sharswood Fellow Mark P. Nevitt W'97 moderates the I'm a Veteran AMA panel.

Penn Law Veterans Club hosts discussion and Q&A with student veterans

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Institute for Law and Economics hosts lecture on emergence of intellectual property as global currency

Penn Law’s Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law launches blog on national security, international conflict, and governance

Penn Law convenes global diplomats for discussion on international conflicts and ethics in negotiation

Paul Heaton, Senior Fellow and Academic Director, Quattrone Center

New study by Paul Heaton and RAND co-authors finds holistic defense effective in reducing mass incarceration

Photo from green roof deck overlooking connecting Golkin Hall, Silverman Hall, and Gittis Hall, overlooking Courtyard.

Penn Law holds its second annual Veterans Week

John Legend C’99 moderates panel on opportunity zones and inclusive development at Penn Law

CTIC and Copyright Society of the USA host Penn Law panel on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act twenty years after its passage

On November 7, Maya Wiley spoke at the Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham Lecture about gender and racial injustice in the current American p...

Maya Wiley discusses racial and gender politics in the United States at annual Hon. A. Leon Higginbotham lecture

EDPA U.S. Attorney William McSwain visits Penn Law professional responsibility course to discuss prosecutorial ethics and the press

Penn Law alumni win federal and state offices in 2018 elections

2017 JD Class of 2020 Orientation

CERL gathers national security experts to discuss threat of foreign interference in American politics

ML student and Penn cardiologist pursues advances in treatment with help of legal education

2018 Haaga Lecture: Russian New Generation Warfare and the Threat to the Free World

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Penn Law hosts panel on the social and regulatory issues arising from e-cigarettes

How Penn Law’s Quattrone Center works toward a fairer criminal justice system

Penn Law hosts discussion on women in corporate leadership

Photo from green roof deck overlooking connecting Golkin Hall, Silverman Hall, and Gittis Hall, overlooking Courtyard.

Panel of Penn Law alumni detailed the unique benefits of Delaware Chancery Court clerkships

Penn Law Review hosts panel discussing constitutional interpretation by administrative agencies

Law School adds new faculty, fellows for 2018-2019 academic year

Penn Law Alumni Society celebrates distinguished graduates at 2018 awards ceremony

Sally Gordon

Gordon receives Arrington-Prucha Prize from Western History Association for article on Mountain Meadows massacre

Penn Law ACS hosts discussion of recent SCOTUS decisions and upcoming term

Power of Penn Law: Advocates for a New Era

Penn Law panelists discuss the benefits of bankruptcy law reform since the Great Recession

Recent article by McKinley details how petitioning gave rise to the modern administrative state

Penn Law faculty perspectives on SCOTUS confirmation

Jay Clayton L'93 and Hon. Leo Strine, Jr. L'88, discuss corporate governance in conversation moderated by Lawrence Hamermesh

SEC Chair Jay Clayton L’93 and Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Hon. Leo Strine, Jr. L’88, discuss future of corporate governance at Penn Law event

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sherrilyn Ifill explains the racial politics behind the Supreme Court nomination process during Public Interest Week lunch talk

Penn Law panelists unpack the legal framework behind Trump’s family separation policy

New article by Skeel argues against requiring equal treatment of creditors in bankruptcy

American Constitution Society and Federalist Society co-sponsor panel on social justice and the First Amendment

Penn Law welcomes Sherrilyn Ifill as Honorary Fellow during Public Interest Week

Alain Berset, President of the Swiss Confederation, speaks with Penn Law Professor and Director of Perry World House William Burke-White ...

President Berset of Switzerland delivers Penn Law lecture about threats to democracy in the 21st century

Penn Law and CTIC offer scholarship for law and technology joint degree students

Dorothy Roberts

Roberts authors book chapter examining how prison and foster care systems harm black mothers

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Craigslist founder spoke at Penn Law global forum on inclusion and innovation

Victory at the Third Circuit

Jill Fisch

New article by Fisch details how courts can address the power imbalance in corporate governance

Peace Corps’ deputy chief executive officer

ML Program Director Catharine Restrepo L'93 talks with a student

Growing Master in Law program begins fifth year

In Q&A, Prof. Natasha Sarin discusses law, finance, and her arrival at Penn

In this pathway, Michelle Mlacker L'20 describes her internship at the Executive Office For Immigration Review (EOIR), an office wit...

Pathways to the Profession: Michelle Mlacker L’20

Statement by Prof. Burbank on decision regarding NFL’s request for summary judgment in Kaepernick case

Meet the JD Class of 2021

The iconic residence of the sitting President of the United States.

Penn Law faculty respond to Cohen plea, Manafort conviction

Emily Lubin L'19 recounts her summer internship with the Alaska Public Defender Agency in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Pathways to the Profession: Emily Lubin L’19

The Long Road to Recovery After a 100-Year Oil Spill

Pathways to the Profession: Nina Kalandadze L’20

Getting a Green Card for Less Green

Penn Law’s Quattrone Center offering grants to Penn faculty researching ways to improve fairness of U.S. justice system

Engineering Change at the SEC

Pathways to the Profession: Fatoumata G. Waggeh L’20

(L-R): Aaron McKenney JD/MBA '19, Prof. Michael Knoll, and Col. Paul McKenney, Director, Strategic Leadership in Current and Future Warfa...

Professor Michael Knoll addresses U.S. Army War College graduates on emerging economic trends of 21st century

Cannabis Conundrum

In this pathway, Grace Greene L20 describes her experience interning at Desmarais LLP, an intellectual property litigation boutique in Ne...

Pathways to the Profession: Grace Greene L’ 20

Penn Law LLM Class of 2019

Penn faculty perspectives on the Supreme Court’s 2018 regulatory cases

Penn study finds digital currency “Initial Coin Offerings” expose investors to risks

Stephen Morse

Can judges force defendants with drug addictions to stay clean as part of probation?

Leading healthcare regulatory society profiles Cary Coglianese for his leadership

In this pathway, Sam Gold L'20 describes his internship at the Appellate Government (Code 46) division of the Navy JAG Corps in Wash...

Pathways to the Profession: Sam Gold L’20

Penn Law’s Quattrone Center appoints Kimberly Foxx, Ty Stiklorius to Advisory Board

Penn Law faculty perspectives on SCOTUS nomination

Penn Law and the Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition have awarded the CTIC Summer Public Interest Fellowships to Christin...

CTIC Summer Public Interest Fellowships awarded to two Penn Law students

Kalpana Kotagal L’05 discusses Hollywood’s ‘inclusion rider’

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Christopher Yoo offers his thoughts on Justice Kennedy’s retirement

Penn Law faculty react to SCOTUS ruling on travel ban

Starting this September, our students will be able to advocate directly for trademark clients before the USPTO, said Cynthia Dahl, Direct...

Detkin IP and Technology Legal Clinic joins USPTO’s Certification Program to officially represent trademark clients before Examiners

In this pathway, Kristen DeWilde L'20 describes her internship with Chief Judge Rosenthal of the Southern District of Texas.

Pathways to the Profession: Kristen DeWilde L’20

Transformative Thinkers

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Prof. Yoo cited in judicial decision approving AT&T-Time Warner merger

Penn Law alumna works to protect pregnant and women’s rights in PA

Tobias Barrington Wolff, Professor of Law

Prof. Wolff reacts to SCOTUS ruling

Penn Law to accept GRE, GMAT in pilot program, in addition to accepting LSAT

New Academic Building at the London School of Economics and Political Science

Penn Law signs agreement with London School of Economics and Political Science Law Department

Students from Penn Law's Interdisciplinary Child Advocacy Clinic work at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) where they serve ...

Pathways to Public Service

New Era Discoveries

Students in National Security Law, along with several students from Professor Finkelstein's seminar in Law and Morality of War pose for a...

Students get first-hand experience exploring major policy issues

Penn Law Commencement 2018

Little-discussed change in Trump tax cut plan has implications for U.S. trade, tariff fights, says Prof. Sanchirico

Six Penn Law faculty receive 2017-18 teaching awards

Jennifer Ko L'18 describes how Penn Law has given her the courage to pursue her own career path and to carve out a unique career.

Investing in Leaders

Access and Opportunity

Professor Kara Finck is the Director of the University of Pennsylvania Law School's Interdisciplinary Child Advocacy Clinic.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Announces Expansion of Multi-Partner Medical Legal Partnership

Jesse McGleughlin L'20, Ian Wahrenbrock L'19, and Andrew Wilson L'19 win the Williams Institute Moot Court Competition, the only national...

Penn Law team wins Williams Institute Moot Court Competition

Cross-Disciplinary Innovation in Action at Penn Law

Conference attendees stand on the steps of the Great Hall in Penn Law's Silverman building.

Penn Law a venue for successful All Ivy Native Spring Conference

As part of the Federal Appellate Externship, four third-year Law School students write an appellate brief in conjunction with supervising...

Penn Law students argue in front of Third Circuit in externship

Celebrating Ten Years at the Cutting Edge of Law and Technology

Jonathan Ellis L'10 was hired as an Assistant to the Solicitor General in June, and he is one of 21 lawyers in the office who represent t...

Jonathan Ellis L’10 joins Solicitor General’s Office, argues before Supreme Court

IAA Conference questions if international arbitration is in jeopardy

Kelly McLaughlin named as Director of the Carey JD/MBA program

Kelly McLaughlin named as Director of the Carey JD/MBA program