Good morning! We are winding down another great semester. Read the latest Law School news below.
The Latest News
Justice Gorsuch quotes Professor A.J. Bellia in Supreme Court opinion
For the second time in two weeks, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch cited work by Professor A.J. Bellia in an opinion. Read more here.
Planning for Density: Promises, Perils, and a Paradox
Nicole Garnett focuses on the promises, perils, and an unappreciated paradox of current efforts to use land use policy to densify and urbanize American communities in her recent publication "Planning for Density."
HLSA awards Graciela Olivarez Award to
Justice Jesse Reyes
The Hispanic Law Students Association recently honored Justice Jesse G. Reyes with the 2017-2018 Graciela Olivarez Award. The award is named for Graciela Olivarez, the first woman and first Latina graduate from Notre Dame Law School. Read more here.
Exoneree Ray McCann speaks at NDLS
ND Law's Exoneration Project hosted Ray McCann and his attorney Greg Swygert last week. McCann was charged with perjury in connection with a 2007 Michigan murder and finally had his name cleared. See the WSBT coverage here.
This Week's Events
Tuesday, May 1
Last day of classes
Wednesday, May 2
Puppy Day!, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Eck Commons
Study day
Thursday, May 3
Faculty Meeting, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room
Study day
Friday, May 4
Exams start
Around the Watercooler
Work Anniversaries
Please join us in congratulating these colleagues who are celebrating work anniversaries with the University in May.
Thank you for your service to Notre Dame!
31 years
Deb Fox
22 years
Paolo Carozza
14 years
Clint Brown
7 years
Jim Kelly
2 years
Patrick Thomas
1 year
David Pruitt
Congratulations
Congratulations to Mark McKenna on his appointment as
a John P. Murphy II Foundation Professor.
Have a great week!
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