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Climate Change As Human Rights Issue

Trevor Stankiewicz L’23 has co-authored a well-received report documenting government treatment of climate protestors around the world.

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Law Student Health and Well-Being

On October 10, we recognize Law Student Mental Health Day, as designated by the American Bar Association to coincide with World Mental Health Day.

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2024 Peggy Browning Fellows

Supported by the Peggy Browning Fund, four Penn Carey Law students spent their summers advocating workplace justice.

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Faculty

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Pennsylvania’s AI Advisory Committee

Prof. Cary Coglianese has been appointed to the Advisory Committee on AI by the Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission.

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2024 MacArthur Fellow

On being awarded this prestigious honor, Prof. Dorothy E. Roberts said, “I hope this award will shine a light on Black women’s visions and struggles for reproductive and family justice.”

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Welcome, New Faculty!

The Law School welcomes experts in policing, legal practice skills, the intersection of law and technology, criminology, and more.

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Students

Students

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2024 Peggy Browning Fellows

Supported by the Peggy Browning Fund, four Penn Carey Law students spent their summers advocating workplace justice.

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A Collegial Community from Day One

The Morris Fellows Program connects incoming Penn Carey Law students with volunteer 2L and 3L mentors, who provide guidance on all aspects of life at the Law School.

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Exploring the International Corporate Landscape

Beverly Danquah L’26 spent this summer as a Global Legal Practice Fellow and Summer Intern at Bowmans in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Alumni

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https://www.law.upenn.edu/live/news/15843-a-commitment-to-service

Climate Change As Human Rights Issue

Trevor Stankiewicz L’23 has co-authored a well-received report documenting government treatment of climate protestors around the world.

Silverman great hall

2024 Peggy Browning Fellows

Supported by the Peggy Browning Fund, four Penn Carey Law students spent their summers advocating workplace justice.

small group of people speaking and smiling at social event

Toward Tomorrow

Dean Sophia Z. Lee celebrated her first year at the helm of Penn Carey Law by engaging with the alumni community as part of the “Toward Tomorrow” tour.

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International Crisis Negotiation

Each spring, the U.S. Army War College holds an ISCNE at Penn Carey Law, designed to engage and educate law students in the process of crisis negotiation at the strategic level.

Legal Practice Skills course at Penn Carey Law

Preparing Real World Lawyers

Our Legal Practice Skills (LPS) course teaches our students to think, act, and communicate like an attorney with a focus on document-drafting, oral advocacy, and transactional negotiation.

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Shareholder Activism

Prof. Jill E. Fisch and Lecturer in Law Dan McDermott’s course teaches students to holistically analyze a corporate issuer to include several factors, including ESG/corporate governance.

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Research & Scholarship

Research and Scholarship

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Pennsylvania’s AI Advisory Committee

Prof. Cary Coglianese has been appointed to the Advisory Committee on AI by the Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission.

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Closing the Accountability Gap and Redrawing the Boundaries of International Law

The American Society of International Law joins the High-Level Working Group on Gender Persecution co-chaired by Rangita de Silva de Alwis and co- hosted by Penn Carey Law.

Christopher Yoo

Establishing Workable AI Standards

CTIC will collaborate with the Center for Trustworthy AI (CTAI) at Seoul National University and lead a sub-initiative focused on autonomous vehicles, healthcare, and criminal justice.

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https://www.law.upenn.edu/live/news/15843-a-commitment-to-service

Climate Change As Human Rights Issue 

Trevor Stankiewicz L’23 has co-authored a well-received report documenting government treatment of climate protestors around the world.

Pouch with Penn shield at Wellness, University of Pennsylvania on it, sitting on blue tableclothed table, multicolored roulette wheel behind

Law Student Health and Well-Being 

On October 10, we recognize Law Student Mental Health Day, as designated by the American Bar Association to coincide with World Mental Health Day.

Silverman great hall

2024 Peggy Browning Fellows 

Supported by the Peggy Browning Fund, four Penn Carey Law students spent their summers advocating workplace justice.

Group of students walking up stairs of Silverman Hall at Penn Carey Law

Launching Into Law School 

A new gift helps first-year Penn Carey Law students build confidence and connections before classes begin.

Professor Cary Coglianese seated at a table, speaking

Pennsylvania’s AI Advisory Committee 

Prof. Cary Coglianese has been appointed to the Advisory Committee on AI by the Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission.

small group of people speaking and smiling at social event

Toward Tomorrow 

Dean Sophia Z. Lee celebrated her first year at the helm of Penn Carey Law by engaging with the alumni community as part of the “Toward Tomorrow” tour.

Prof. Dorothy Roberts seated at desk in home office, smiling

2024 MacArthur Fellow 

On being awarded this prestigious honor, Prof. Dorothy E. Roberts said, “I hope this award will shine a light on Black women’s visions and struggles for reproductive and family justice.”

several small groups of individuals standing, talking in grand hall with tables of food in foreground

A Collegial Community from Day One 

The Morris Fellows Program connects incoming Penn Carey Law students with volunteer 2L and 3L mentors, who provide guidance on all aspects of life at the Law School.

Responsible Computing Challenge

Supporting the Next Generation of Ethical Technologists 

The Responsible Computing for Just Futures Initiative (RC4JustFutures), an initiative of the Responsible Computing Challenge housed at Penn Carey Law, has ambitious plans for the mindset with which the next generation of UPenn students will engage careers at the intersection of law and technology.

headshot of Beverly Danquah L'26, dressed in business attire in front of a wooden paneled wall

Exploring the International Corporate Landscape 

Beverly Danquah L’26 spent this summer as a Global Legal Practice Fellow and Summer Intern at Bowmans in Johannesburg, South Africa.

A group shot of people standing in front of stairs

One Decade and Over 200 Alumni Later 

Penn Carey Law’s Master in Law (ML) program celebrated its 10th anniversary this past spring.

Christopher Yoo

Penn Center on Media, Technology, and Democracy 

The Center will bring together six schools at Penn with $10 million in support from Knight Foundation and the University.

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October 15, 2024

Law and Economics Workshop: Neel U. Sukhatme

Neel U. Sukhatme, the Associate Dean for Research and Academic Programs, Anne Fleming Research Professor, and Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center will be presenting the paper “Judges for Sale: The Effect of Campaign Contributions on State Criminal Courts”.

October 15, 2024

“The Sing Sing Files” Quattrone Center Book Talk with Dan Slepian

The Quattrone Center invites you to a discussion between Dan Slepian, Author and Dateline Producer, and David Lemus, Exonoree, moderated by John Hollway, Quattrone Center Executive Director, about Dan Slepian’s newly published book The Sing Sing Files.  This program has been approved for a total of 1.0 Substantive CLE credits for Pennsylvania lawyers. CLE credit may be available in other jurisdictions as well. Attendees seeking CLE credit can make a payment via cash or check made payable to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania on the day of the event or prior to the event via the online registration link in the amount of $40.00 ($20.00 public interest/non-profit attorneys). In order to receive the appropriate amount of credit, passwords provided throughout the program must be noted in your evaluation form. Penn Carey Law Alumni receive CLE credits free through The W.P. Carey Foundation’s generous commitment to Lifelong Learning.  

October 16, 2024

CTIC Career Speaker Series: Teddi Josephson JD MCIT’19

Please join us as we hear from Teddi Josephson JD/MCIT ’19, an incredibly impressive alum, about her position at Disney Streaming and how Penn helped prepare her. The talk will be moderated by Professor Jennifer Rothman.