NDLS Communicator
Week of 11.9.20
Good afternoon! Please read below for the latest law school news.
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ND Law students win asylum case through National Immigrant Justice Center Externship
Second-year law students Melvin Hydleburg and Zahraa Nasser recently won an asylum case for a woman from Central America through ND Law School's National Immigrant Justice Center Externship. Read more here.
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Stephanie Barclay and Rick Garnett discuss the
SCOTUS foster agency case
The Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. Read more here.
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 Jimmy Gurulé quoted in USA Today
"Vulnerable to prosecution': When Trump leaves White House, presidential 'cloak of immunity' goes away." Read the article here.
"Trump's new campaign: Flurry of election lawsuits in search of strategy, as Biden claims victory." Read the article here.
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 Veronica Root writes article for Bloomberg Law
Veronica wrote "A Weakened Supreme Court Needs a Code of Ethics." Read the article here.
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 Roger Alford and LL.M. graduates assist with Pulte Institute project
Roger, with graduate research assistant Maria Sonet and LL.M. graduates Maria Ospina and Xavier Romero, led research to support this project. Read more here.
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 Mary Ellen O'Connell co-authored an op-ed for the Chicago Tribune
Mary Ellen wrote, "Beyond abortion: The 'pro-life' issues for our future." Read the article here.
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 Nicole Garnett was quoted by Chalkbeat
Nicole was quoted in "DeVos will let religious groups apply for charter grants, opening up new legal battlefront." Read more here.
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 Carter Snead's new book reviewed by Wall Street Journal
Carter's new book, ‘What It Means to Be Human’ Review: Unchosen Obligations" was reviewed in this article by the Wall Street Journal (subscription required).
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Faculty News
Nell Newton was featured in the Student Bar Association Diversity and Inclusion November newsletter highlighting her work in Indian Law.
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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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Wednesday, November 11
Veterans Day
Friday, November 13
Law Academy Meeting, 12:30 p.m., C103 Hesburgh Center (limited capacity) and Zoom
Saturday, November 14
Notre Dame at Boston College, 3:30 p.m.
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Wendy Noecker - November 1
Veronica Root - November 15
We would like to celebrate your birthday too! We need your permission first, so please fill out the form here.
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COVID-19: What Comes Next
Faculty members and the public are encouraged to attend a community-wide virtual forum, titled "COVID-19: What Comes Next” on Friday, December 4, 2020, hosted by the University of Notre Dame’s Health and Well-being Initiative and the Social Determinants of Well-being Task Force.
The forum will include four sessions covering the topics of women's health, infrastructure, learning, and social underpinnings, organized around nine 20-minute presentations with Q&A sections.
Participants are invited to attend the full event or to participate during the session of greatest interest.The event will begin at 9 AM and registration is required.
To register for the event, please visit https://notredame.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kdeusrjIuHdKNBmjOrrRAKs3yZY5T7q6X.
To view the event schedule, including speakers and presentation topics, please visit https://hwi.nd.edu/news-events/events/2020/12/04/covid-19-what-comes-next-forum/.
If there are any questions about the forum, please contact brandiwampler@nd.edu or visit hwi.nd.edu.
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Website Updates
Do you need to make an update on your directory page or another section of law.nd.edu? While our web editor Amanda Gray is on maternity leave, please email your website updates to ndlsweb@nd.edu. The communications team will complete your changes as quickly as we can.
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Contact Theresa Fry with suggestions, comments, and content.
tfry@nd.edu
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