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September ND Lawyers Connect: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Notre Dame Lawyers Connect | September 2016
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg to speak with Notre Dame Law Students
Alumni | Events
Professor Rick Garnett is the Speaker for a Hesburgh Lecture in Boston

 
Boston alumni join Rick Garnett, Paul J. Schierl/Fort Howard Corporation Professor and concurrent professor of political science, Monday, Sept. 26, for a talk titled "Law, Religion, and Politics: Understanding the Separation of Church and State,hosted by Sullivan & Worcester. The lecture will be followed by a reception. In the next few weeks, look for an invitation with details and visit our Alumni Events Page for more information.
Faculty | In the news

Paolo Carozza, director of Kellogg Institute, Appointed to Vatican Academy by Pope Francis


Paolo G. Carozza, professor of law, concurrent professor of political science, and director of the Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame, has been appointed to the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences by Pope Francis.
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Professor McKenna Files Amicus Brief in Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands
Mark P. McKenna, professor of law and associate dean for faculty development at Notre Dame Law School, recently filed a friend-of-the court brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands, a case concerning the copyrightability of the design of cheerleading uniforms. The Court will hear arguments in the case this fall.
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Professor Kozel Examines How Precedent Can Bring Consistency to the Court
With the country focused on selecting its next president and on who will replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Notre Dame Law School Professor Randy Kozel's research considers how the Court can establish a continuing identity even as its membership changes.
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Marah Stith McLeod Joins NDLS Faculty
Her work seeks to promote better-informed and reasoned decisions as well as the appropriate and effective distribution of power among decision makers in the criminal justice system.
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NDLA | News
The NDLA will have its fall meeting on Friday, Oct. 28, on campus.

This summer Notre Dame Lawyer Committees hosted more than 20 events in cities all across the country. Current and incoming students enjoyed fellowship and the opportunity to network with Notre Dame Lawyers.
New Blog
Becoming a Different Kind of Professional 
by Katelynn McBride
Check it out here!
Students
Welcome New Students to Law School Orientation
More than 200 new students – J.D., Transfer, LL.M., and J.S.D – attended Notre Dame Law School‘s orientation program last week. The program included a number of activities meant to introduce students to campus, their legal education, and the profession.
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Intensive Trial Advocacy Program Kicks Off New School Year
Sixty-three Notre Dame Law students have successfully completed a grueling week of advocacy training as in the Law School’s the Intensive Trial Advocacy class, a unique program taught by distinguished trial attorneys and judges to develop students’ advocacy skills.
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Alumni | Notes
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EVENTS
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Reunion | Fall 2016
Calling all 1's and 6's: Reunion 2016 is the weekend of Oct. 7-9. Online registration is now open. Click here to sign up for a weekend you won't forget!
  • Hear faculty and student presenters
  • Join alumni for the all-class cocktail reception
  • Enjoy a game-watch for the ND versus NC State football game
Chicago Lawyers Event A Success
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On the Sidelines Recognizes Professor Jimmy Gurulé
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Follow the Money: The Fight Against Terrorist Financing

Join Jimmy Gurule, professor of law and former under secretary for enforcement with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, as he explores what strides the U.S. has made – or hasn’t made – to defund those who represent the biggest threat to our freedom 15 years after 9/11.

When: Friday, Sept. 9, from 2 to 3 p.m.
Where: Eck Center Auditorium


Learn more about On the Sidelines series here.

If you are interested in starting an ND Lawyer Committee or joining an existing group, contact your NDLA regional rep or Tammye Raster.

 

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