NDLS Communicator
Week of 4.4.22
Good morning! Please read below for the latest news and events.
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Update: Commencement Ceremonies for the Class of 2022 and Class of 2020
Commencement for the Class of 2022
Saturday, May 14
Prayer Service, 9 a.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Diploma and Hooding Ceremony, 11 a.m., Purcell Pavilion
Law School Brunch/Reception, 1 p.m, Location: TBD
Commencement for the Class of 2020
Saturday, May 28
Diploma and Hooding Ceremony, 10 a.m., Location: TBD
Law School Brunch/Reception, 12 Noon, Location: TBD
Sunday, May 29
Law School Prayer Service, 3 p.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart
John Nagle Dedication, 3:45 p.m., Picnic area outside of CDO
More information to come
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Deadline to rent regalia is this Friday, April 8
Faculty/staff for both the 2022 and 2020 ceremonies can use the following link to order regalia: undfaculty.shopoakhalli.com
Deadline for ordering is April 8.
You may hold on to your regalia for both ceremonies and return them to the bookstore following the 2020 ceremony.
Per the University's request, paper FOAPALS are no longer accepted at the bookstore. FOAPAL information can be linked to your Irish One card which can be used for purchases, or you can use a ProCard.
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 Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer quoted in New York Times
Lloyd was quoted in the article, "Minnesota Woman to Repay $120,000 Raised in Philando Castile’s Name." Read more here.
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 Rick Garnett writes for Public Discourse
Rick, along with former Notre Dame undergraduate Nick Marr '20, wrote "Abortion Laws across the Globe and at Home." Read more here.
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 Veronica Root Martinez quoted in Star Tribune op-ed
Veronica was quoted by the editorial board of the Star Tribune in a recent op-ed, "U.S. Supreme Court must guard its own integrity." Read more here.
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 Exoneration Justice Clinic hires new investigator
The Exoneration Justice Clinic has hired Christian Sheckler to assist in freeing wrongfully convicted clients. Read more here.
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Dear faculty and staff,
We want to share your scholarship and other news and accomplishments with the ND Law community. If you have a new research piece, receive an award, or have anything else to share please let us know. You can email news here.
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ND Law students learn at home and abroad during 2022 spring break
During the mid-semester break several students had the opportunity to experience the context of the law outside of the classroom, both in the United States and internationally.
Read about their experiences here.
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 Winner, semifinalists announced in ND Law’s first International and Comparative Law Writing Competition
Thomas Hellenbrand won first prize in the International and Comparative Law Writing Competition sponsored by the Office of International & Graduate Programs. His paper, “Race to the Top: The UK Legal Sector After Brexit,” focused on the legal market impact of the United Kingdom leaving the EU. Read more here.
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 Grace Oladipo, a Fulbright Irish awardee, is completing a LL.M. in International Human Rights Law. Her primary area of research interest is redesigning female incarceration. Read more here.
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 John F. Crowley to deliver commencement address to 2020 Notre Dame graduates
ND Law graduate John F. Crowley ’92 J.D. will speak at Notre Dame’s Class of 2020 celebration in May. Read more here.
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Monday, April 4
RLI Book Discussion: Professor Michael Breidenbach's book, Our Dear-Bought, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law
Space Law: 21st Century Issues with Professor Glenn Reynolds of the University of Tennessee College of Law, 6:30 p.m., 1310 Biolchini
Tuesday, April 5
Captured Courts: Dark Money’s Influence over America’s Judiciary with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, 6 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law
Friday, April 8
Different Kind of Lawyer Day (formerly Admitted Student Open House), all day, Eck Hall of Law
9th Law and Economics Conference in Lucerne begins.
This conference aims to analyze from a law and economics perspective – both theoretically and on the basis of concrete applications – issues raised by digital transformation across the law. Professor Avishalom Tor and Dean Cole are participating.
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Dean Cole with a future ND Law student, Brooklyn Aneh Howell (granddaughter of Julie Shook)!
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Happy Birthday
John Robinson--April 4
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We would love to share more news, milestones, and accomplishments of our Law School colleagues. Drop us a note here.
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Contact Denise Wager with suggestions, comments, and content.
dwager@nd.edu
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