NDLS Communicator
Week of 3.19.18
Good morning! We hope everyone enjoyed a quiet, restful week. We are back at it with a busy second half of the semester. We have lots of news to share this week!
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Stephen Yelderman filed an amicus brief in Supreme Court Case
Steve filed the brief in Westerngeco LLC v. Ion Geophysical Corporation. Read his thoughts on patent damages here.
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Moot court teams win competitions
A team of four Notre Dame Law School students won an international religious freedom moot court competition last week in Bologna, Italy. Read more here.
Another NDLS team won the John J. Gibbons Criminal Procedure Moot Court Tournament at Seton Hall Law School.
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Jennifer Mason McAward featured as one of ND's 2018 Women Lead
Read about her vocation and commitment to being a lawyer, a professor, and a mom in this feature.
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ND Law alumna Michon Hinz, '85 J.D., talks about her work at Casa Cornelia Law Center in San Diego
"I realized how much a part of these people I am," she says. "That's my story too." Read more about her story in Returning Kindness featured in We are ND.
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New faculty research
Randy Kozel has published "Precedent and Constitutional Structure," in the Northwestern University Law Review here.
Lloyd Mayer has published "Globalization Without a Safety Net: The Challenge of Protecting Cross-Border Funding of NGOs" in the Minnesota Law Review here.
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Weighing the legal odds of the latest ACA challenge
Rick Garnett spoke with WFYINews about a new legal challenge to the Affordable Care Act.
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Tuesday, March 20
IP Lecture Series: Abraham Drassinower, University of Toronto, 12:30 p.m., 3130 Eck Hall of Law
Wednesday, March 21
Faculty Meeting, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room
The Most Reverend Edward K. Braxton, Bishop of Belleville, will deliver the Dean's Lecture on Race, Law, and Society, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law
Thursday, March 22
Faculty Colloquium, Kristin Johnson, Seton Hall University School of Law, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room
Friday, March 23
LAMB Lecture: Gabriel Rauterberg, University of Michigan, will present his paper, “Agency Law in Asset Partitioning," 12:30 p.m., 2171 Eck Hall of Law
The NDLA Board will be here for their spring meeting.
Admitted Student Weekend is all day throughout the Law School.
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Human Resource Office Hours
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Our HR Consultant, Jessie Schuman, will be available every other week here at the Law School for office hours. All staff members are invited and encouraged to stop by if you would like to talk to Jessie about something.
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Office hours for Spring Semester
Thursday, March 29
10:00 a.m.-Noon
Wednesday, April 11
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Friday, April 27
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 8
2:30-4:30 p.m.
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Jessie has set up appointment slots in Google Calendar if you would like to schedule a time. There will also be reminders in the Communicator every week that office hours are scheduled.
HRC Office Hours
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Mass this Friday
Please join the NDLS Board for Mass this Friday, March 23, 4:30 p.m., St. Thomas More Chapel. All faculty and staff are welcome to attend.
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Commencement Volunteers Needed
We are in need of volunteers for our Commencement Weekend activities May 18 and 19. If you are interested in volunteering please fill out the survey here. Please discuss your volunteer plans with your manager as well. Thank you! |
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Have a great week!
Contact Denise Wager with suggestions, comments, and content.
dwager@nd.edu
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