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ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law professor quoted in coverage of nurses’ union drive
September 7, 2020
Associate Professor Eric Fink spoke with the USA Today Network for a September 4, 2020, story out of western North Carolina about nurses voting to form a union at the region's largest hospital.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law professor shares approaches to antiracism instructionÂ
August 21, 2020
Assistant Professor Tiffany Atkins L’11 was among the educators in a webinar hosted by the Society of American Law Teachers in which presenters put forward advice for integrating antiracism education into law school courses.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ recognizes faculty for excellence with annual awards
August 11, 2020
These four awards recognize members of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ community for excellence in teaching, scholarship, civic engagement and mentoring.
NPR interviews ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law scholar for report on Portland protests
August 1, 2020
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law Associate Dean Enrique Armijo spoke with National Public Radio for a story on the conditions of pre-trial release for some demonstrators charged by federal authorities in Portland, Oregon, and how those conditions may violate the First Amendment.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law program director to co-lead national webinar series on strangulation
July 20, 2020
Margaret Dudley of the law school’s Emergency Legal Services Program will team teach a webinar developed by the American Bar Association and Alliance for HOPE International’s Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention to help civil attorneys recognize what has been called "one of the most lethal forms of domestic violence" and better advocate for victims in court.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law student & mentor create resource for N.C. defense attorneys
July 17, 2020
Cynthia Hernandez L’20, with guidance from Assistant Professor Taleed El-Sabawi, compiled a checklist sent to North Carolina lawyers who defend clients facing murder charges under the state’s new "death by distribution" law.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law scholar weighs trade secrecy vs. COVID medicine for STAT
July 10, 2020
A guest column by Professor David S. Levine in STAT, one of the nation's most influential news sources related to health and medicine, warns that existing trade secrecy laws could slow the discovery and production of therapeutics in today's global pandemic.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law scholar gives insights into First Amendment and policing
July 1, 2020
Professor and Senior Scholar Steve Friedland spoke at length with journalist Anna Phillips of WECT News in Wilmington, North Carolina, about three police officers who were fired after a routine review of patrol car video footage revealed them making racist and violent comments.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law dean emeritus named a 2020 Legal Legend of Color
June 29, 2020
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law George R. Johnson Jr. is one of five recipients of an annual honor bestowed by the North Carolina Bar Association's Minorities in the Profession Committee.
Message from the Dean in commemorating Juneteenth
June 20, 2020
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law Dean Luke Bierman invited law school students, faculty and staff to reflect on the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth - and then "put into action today’s cause for remembrance" - in an email delivered to the community on June 19, 2020.