Department News | School of Law

Law professor receives Fulbright to research international agricultural reform (September 27, 2016)
Wichita law firm bolsters student scholarship with consistent support (September 16, 2016)
Law professors to participate in voting rights program (September 8, 2016)
KU-LMH partnership to provide free legal services to hospital patients (September 7, 2016)
Professor analyzing decades of data to determine patent value (August 30, 2016)
Job placement success yields top 25 ranking for KU law school (August 29, 2016)
Alumna returns to KU as Langston Hughes Visiting Professor (August 29, 2016)
Job placement success yields top-25 ranking for KU law school (August 29, 2016)
KU Law alumna, student honored as 2016-17 Women of Distinction (August 26, 2016)
Law professor named 2016-17 KU senior administrative fellow (August 4, 2016)
International trade law expert authors book on TPP, new edition on Islamic law (August 4, 2016)
KU Law ranks 23rd for improving employment outcomes (July 12, 2016)
KU Law ranks 23rd for improving employment outcomes (July 12, 2016)
What Next? Bhala explores Brexit and its impact across the globe (June 29, 2016)
Couple's estate gift gives $3.5 million to law, athletics (June 15, 2016)
Law school honors 2016 graduates for scholarship, leadership, service (May 24, 2016)
Law school honors 2016 graduates for scholarship, leadership and service (May 24, 2016)
Professor argues for 'postracial remedies' to address American racial disparities in constitutional way (May 17, 2016)
Law school ranks among top quarter in nation for employment success (May 11, 2016)
KU law school ranks among top quarter in nation for employment success (May 11, 2016)
Law professor Virginia Harper Ho awarded tenure (May 11, 2016)
KU law school’s moot court program ranked among top 20 in nation (May 10, 2016)
Law school’s moot court program ranked among top 20 in nation (May 10, 2016)
Professor explores how cities can switch to low-carbon grid (April 26, 2016)
NHL Players’ Association executive to speak at Media & the Law Seminar (April 22, 2016)
KU law professors honored for work that freed innocent man from prison (April 21, 2016)
Law professor calls for 'risk-related activism' to avoid new financial crisis (April 21, 2016)
Law professors honored for work that freed innocent man from prison (April 21, 2016)
KU Law named pioneer in hands-on learning by U.S. News (April 5, 2016)
Law school will honor 3 with Distinguished Alumni Award (March 29, 2016)
Law school honors three with Distinguished Alumni Award (March 29, 2016)
Law school ranked among best in nation for practical training (March 22, 2016)
KU law school ranked among best in nation for practical training (March 22, 2016)
KU Law climbs in US News rankings for fourth straight year (March 17, 2016)
Tribal law conference to explore American Indian sports mascots (March 7, 2016)
Tribal law conference to explore American Indian sports mascots (March 7, 2016)
KU Law team crowned national champions at Indian law moot court competition (March 7, 2016)
KU Law team crowned national champions at Indian law moot court competition (March 7, 2016)
U.N. human rights advisor to explore sustainable development and its implications for Africa (February 29, 2016)
D.C. alumni couple with Kansas roots supporting future public interest leaders (February 25, 2016)
Muslim KU grad student Bander Almohammadi chose Lawrence for its openness, safety (February 20, 2016)
Law school symposium to explore election law, voting rights (February 9, 2016)
Law school symposium to explore election law and voting rights (February 9, 2016)
KU law students and Legal Services for Students assisting with free tax preparation (February 8, 2016)
KU Law professor testifies before KS Senate Judiciary Committee (February 2, 2016)
KU Law's Project for Innocence frees man wrongfully convicted of murder (December 21, 2015)
KU Mock Trial Team to host Jayhawk Invitational tournament in Lawrence (December 1, 2015)
KU Mock Trial Team to host Jayhawk Invitational tournament in Lawrence (December 1, 2015)
Some KU students study Islamic Law (November 17, 2015)
Treaties could be key in helping indigenous communities fight effects of climate change (November 17, 2015)
Examining European Union through domestic lens offers insights, professor says (October 23, 2015)
Law symposium to explore sexual assault on college campuses (October 20, 2015)
Law symposium to explore sexual assault on college campuses (October 20, 2015)
Citizens have right to improve technologies without fear of legal action, professor says (October 13, 2015)
Two top 20 rankings for KU Law emphasize affordability, value (October 7, 2015)
Two top-20 rankings for KU Law emphasize affordability, value (October 7, 2015)
Professor calls for centrist approach to arbitration against citizens (October 6, 2015)
Law professor will argue death penalty, bank discrimination cases before Supreme Court (October 5, 2015)
International law scholar to reflect on debt crises at KU’s Casad lecture (October 5, 2015)
Trans Pacific Partnership 'largest free trade agreement in human history,' professor says (October 5, 2015)
University of Kansas law graduates outperform peers on bar exam (October 2, 2015)
KU Law to host Midwestern Law and Economics Association Conference (September 29, 2015)
Kansas Court of Appeals to commemorate Constitution Day with session at KU (September 15, 2015)
Environmental law professor wins interdisciplinary starter grant (September 14, 2015)
Public invited to vote in online competition for nonprofit co-directed by KU Law professor (September 8, 2015)
University mourns death of law student Jimmy Gorman (September 4, 2015)
Law school alumna named KU Woman of Distinction (August 27, 2015)
Nationally recognized nonprofit law expert joins KU Law faculty (August 26, 2015)
New edition of international trade law textbook addresses rapidly expanding issues (August 25, 2015)
Law library namesake starts study abroad fund to honor retiring professor (July 27, 2015)
KU's Project for Innocence wins murder conviction reversal in federal court (July 20, 2015)
Researchers: Indigenous knowledge can be key to fighting climate change (June 23, 2015)
KU’s 2014 law grads achieve best employment outcomes since 2007 (June 1, 2015)
Law school honors top graduates for scholarship, leadership and service (May 22, 2015)
KU expanding accelerated program to earn bachelor’s and law degrees to other Kansas universities (May 15, 2015)
Law class explores human trafficking, provides resources (May 13, 2015)
Law faculty members earn promotion, tenure (May 1, 2015)
Law school honors three graduates with Distinguished Alumni Award (April 30, 2015)
Law school professor honored with KU Sustainability Leadership Faculty Award (April 22, 2015)
KU law students and recent graduates to benefit from Kansas’ adoption of Uniform Bar Exam (April 21, 2015)
Law alumni, faculty honored for achievements, service, careers (April 14, 2015)
KU law school to host nation’s leading annual patent scholarship conference (April 9, 2015)
KU Law students’ brief wins second place at national moot court competition (April 8, 2015)
KU tribal law conference to explore future of Indian education (March 13, 2015)
KU students win top writing prize at transactional law competition (March 12, 2015)
KU law team finishes second in national Indian law moot court competition (March 12, 2015)
KU Law announces partnership with Emirati university (March 12, 2015)
KU rises for third consecutive year in law school rankings (March 11, 2015)
Professor analyzes role of trade sanctions against Iran (March 4, 2015)
Marysville student finishes among top-five moot court competitors (February 27, 2015)
Law school symposium to explore access to justice 50 years after passage of the Criminal Justice Act (February 18, 2015)
Law professor's book explores role of international development bank (February 17, 2015)
KU law students and Legal Services for Students assisting with free tax preparation (February 5, 2015)
Professor: Amanda Knox trial shows problems with comparing legal systems (February 4, 2015)
Professor: Universities underreporting sexual assault by as much as 44 percent (February 2, 2015)
Professor to argue before Supreme Court on states' rights (January 12, 2015)
Professor argues standards for cutting-edge science need to consider intellectual property (January 12, 2015)
Professor: Supreme Court case illustrates problems with judicial elections, campaign fundraising (January 9, 2015)
Media advisory: Criminal law expert available to discuss Ferguson grand jury decision (November 24, 2014)
Tribes can serve as laboratories in fight against climate change (November 19, 2014)
Symposium to explore legal elements of human migration (October 16, 2014)
Constitution Day program to address same-sex marriage (October 15, 2014)
Professor with extensive Supreme Court experience to share highlights from career serving KU and Kansas (October 1, 2014)
Law alumna and former professor elected to KU Endowment board (September 26, 2014)
Law students taking on more cases through new partnership with Midwest Innocence Project (September 22, 2014)
KU Law alumna receives ‘genius grant’ for advocacy work on behalf of Native American victims of gender violence (September 17, 2014)
Law professor to argue before Supreme Court on water dispute (September 16, 2014)
KU law school selects Dean’s Fellows to mentor incoming class (September 12, 2014)
Media advisory: KU law expert available to discuss KS Supreme Court’s consideration of offender registry case (September 11, 2014)
Study finds despite stereotypes, Muslim nations take nuanced approach to 'haram' imports (September 2, 2014)
Law professor elected Fellow of College of Labor and Employment Lawyers (August 26, 2014)
KU ranked No. 18 among ‘best value’ law schools by National Jurist magazine (August 14, 2014)
Professorship honors former law faculty member (July 2, 2014)
Law professor appointed chairwoman of U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Kansas State Advisory Committee (July 2, 2014)
Media advisory: KU law expert can discuss Supreme Court's ruling in Hobby Lobby case (June 30, 2014)
Media advisory: KU trademark and Indian law experts available to discuss Redskins ruling (June 19, 2014)
Second KU Law alumnus to join federal circuit court as clerk (June 16, 2014)
Law alumnus named director of School of Public Affairs and Administration (June 12, 2014)
Professor: Limit regulation on creating new life forms (June 9, 2014)
Media advisory: Law professor can comment on Supreme Court bankruptcy ruling (June 9, 2014)
Law school honors top graduates for scholarship, leadership and service (May 23, 2014)
Professor: Arguments about debt, bankruptcy similar to onetime debtors prisons (May 22, 2014)
Professor: Free-trade agreement hampered by lack of transparency (May 7, 2014)
Trio of jurists to receive law school’s Distinguished Alumni Award (May 6, 2014)
KU Law partners with India’s top law schools (April 10, 2014)
KU students named national finalists in transactional law competition (April 10, 2014)
Chancellor to present national science advocacy award to U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, L'82 (April 9, 2014)
Judge Julie Robinson, L'81, to receive 2014 Pioneer Woman award (April 9, 2014)
Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic part of team developing model to prevent human trafficking (March 25, 2014)
Middle East expert to discuss implications of regional unrest at KU lecture (March 24, 2014)
KU law school leaps 18 spots in U.S. News rankings (March 12, 2014)
KU students advance to national finals in transactional law competition (March 7, 2014)
Law professor: More than 1 million rapes unreported in official U.S. crime statistics (March 7, 2014)
In wake of Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, KU tribal law conference to explore Indian Child Welfare Act (March 5, 2014)
Law school ranks 20th for grads making partner at nation’s largest law firms (March 3, 2014)
Submitted to KU News - Media Advisory: Author of book on militarization of U.S. police forces, victim of home raid to speak at KU (February 28, 2014)
Lawyer continuing art-recovery legacy of the ‘Monuments Men’ to speak at KU Edwards Campus (February 28, 2014)
KU Law students receive Kansas Bar Foundation scholarships (February 20, 2014)
Law school symposium to explore how rural communities can survive in the modern economy (February 18, 2014)
Akers among top five speakers at international law moot court competition (February 18, 2014)
KU law students win top brief at North American international environmental moot court competition (February 7, 2014)
KU law, business students assist with free tax preparation (February 6, 2014)
A Kansas Day Greeting from KU Law (January 29, 2014)
KU School of Law offers in-state tuition scholarship to KCMO metro residents (January 28, 2014)
Alumnus makes $1 million gift for KU Law (January 21, 2014)
KU Medical-Legal Partnership attorney named Sunflower Foundation Advocacy Fellow (January 14, 2014)
KU-based anti-human trafficking project named finalist in Partnership for Freedom (December 17, 2013)
The green grass of home: The rush to save native prairie and transform agriculture finds an unlikely stalwart (December 13, 2013)
International IP expert spending year at KU Law (December 10, 2013)
Law professor writes brief for indigenous nations in lawsuit on climate change (December 3, 2013)
Author: Understanding tradition key to political, legal relationships with ever-changing China (October 23, 2013)
Scholars to probe water quantity, quality issues at KU law symposium (October 22, 2013)
Blame won't help solve economic inequality, KU researchers argue (October 11, 2013)
Professor: Health care fight reflects role of federalism in disputes (October 8, 2013)
Judge Julie Robinson, L'81, among African-American Leaders and Innovators (September 30, 2013)
Legal writing experts to convene for national conference at School of Law (September 25, 2013)
McAllister named E.S. & Tom W. Hampton Distinguished Professor of Law (September 20, 2013)
Law professor wins Docking Young Faculty Scholar Award (September 20, 2013)
Media Advisory: Constitution Day speaker to discuss ‘Whistleblowers, Reporter Surveillance, and the First Amendment’ (September 10, 2013)
Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic to benefit from Proud to Be a Jayhawk tailgate (September 5, 2013)
Professor's article traces technological changes to the law office (August 27, 2013)
Law school selects Dean’s Fellows to mentor incoming class (August 26, 2013)
Professor examining potential laws to regulate de-extinction (August 21, 2013)
Professor argues judicial oversight needed for fines leveled by SEC (July 24, 2013)
Law professor named to KU's new class of senior administrative fellows (June 11, 2013)
KU Law team reaches finals of international moot court competition (May 30, 2013)
Law school honors top graduates for scholarship, leadership, service (May 23, 2013)
Professor Martin Dickinson honored with Steeples award (May 16, 2013)
Law professor's book explores 'constitution of international trade law' (May 15, 2013)
KU law school bestows Distinguished Alumni Award on three public servants (May 15, 2013)
LaVerta Logan receives employee of the year award (May 9, 2013)
KU's International Law Society wins national award (May 6, 2013)
Article addresses constitutional issues with private government contractors (May 1, 2013)
Jessup moot court team finds success at international competition (April 26, 2013)
Two KU law librarians earn tenure (April 19, 2013)
KU Law graduate tapped to lead Jana's Campaign (April 18, 2013)
Book examines how climate change affects indigenous people (April 9, 2013)
Law school alumna inducted to KU Women's Hall of Fame (April 8, 2013)
KU law school’s employment numbers rebound strongly for class of 2012 (April 7, 2013)
KU Law moot court team qualifies for international finals (March 25, 2013)
Tribal law conference explores impact of climate change on indigenous peoples (March 4, 2013)
Book examines lawyers, legal field in popular culture (February 27, 2013)
KU Law alumni and Shook, Hardy & Bacon set $1 million goal for Advocacy Center (February 25, 2013)
KU law school team advances to international rounds of moot court competition (February 25, 2013)
Missouri appellate judge keynote speaker for Thurgood Marshall Law Day (February 18, 2013)
KU medical, law student collaboration expanded (February 8, 2013)
Law school symposium to focus on immigration policy, reform (February 7, 2013)
Law, business students offer free tax preparation service (January 29, 2013)
KU introduces accelerated program to earn bachelor's and law degrees (January 17, 2013)
KU Law signs Memorandum of Understanding with major Chinese university (December 19, 2012)
Professor: International law needs to do more to protect world’s grasslands (December 18, 2012)
Professor offers solutions to spur energy development on tribal land (November 14, 2012)
Kyrgyzstan visitors sign Memorandum of Understanding with KU Law (November 13, 2012)
Law professor: International efforts to fight terrorism through trade have failed (November 7, 2012)
Torrance advises National Academies on seemingly sci-fi topic synthetic biology (October 31, 2012)
Kansas Army base hosts Shariah class (October 30, 2012)
Top legal officer at International Monetary Fund to give Diplomat’s Forum Lecture (October 25, 2012)
KU professor to advise on project to reform American Indian law (October 17, 2012)
Law professor says courts rule inconsistently on corporate identities (October 4, 2012)
In the news: KU law applications surge (October 2, 2012)
Applications to KU law school jump 19 percent (October 1, 2012)
Law school welcomes new faculty (September 20, 2012)
McGill University professor to give Casad Comparative Law Lecture at KU (September 7, 2012)
Recent graduate to serve as fellow to KU law school’s Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic (September 6, 2012)
Elkouris donate $800,000 to KU School of Law (August 27, 2012)
Law professor’s innovative scholarship puts KU on global map (August 19, 2012)
San Francisco couple give $1M gift to KU School of Law (August 8, 2012)
Professors: Recognizing right to education won’t end inequality (July 9, 2012)
Media advisory: Law professor can discuss Supreme Court health care case (June 28, 2012)
Kansas high school students begin Journey to J.D. at KU law school camp (June 6, 2012)
Law school honors top graduates for scholarship, leadership, service (May 24, 2012)
Professor advocates ethics in international finance at Qatar Law Forum (May 22, 2012)
Law professors to assume top two leadership roles in KU Faculty Senate (May 14, 2012)
Law school selects 2011 Dean’s Fellows to mentor incoming class (May 5, 2012)
Former Kansas governor, insurance leader earn law school's Distinguished Alumni Award (May 4, 2012)
Law students named Dean’s Fellows (April 30, 2012)
Law professor finds jurors have fewer rights than accused (April 25, 2012)
Jury expert to give public lecture at KU School of Law (April 17, 2012)
KU students win prestigious awards to study in Russia (April 16, 2012)
Two KU Law moot court teams win best brief award in national competitions (April 9, 2012)
KS attorney general re-appoints KU Law professor to Crime Victims Board (April 4, 2012)
Justice Carol Beier, L'85, to be inducted into KU Women's Hall of Fame (April 3, 2012)
Law student honored with prestigious fellowship to work in nation's capital (March 27, 2012)
KU law students place among top five oral advocates in international trade law moot court (March 14, 2012)
KU Law professor delivers lectures in India, United Arab Emirates (March 14, 2012)
Law professor named adviser for American Law Institute election project (February 24, 2012)
Thurgood Marshall Law Day to connect aspiring students (February 20, 2012)
Harvard law professor to deliver human rights lecture Feb. 16 (February 13, 2012)
KU law students take on inmates' appeal cases (February 11, 2012)
Law school to host debate about affirmative action in university admissions (February 8, 2012)
Law professor argues Congress, not courts, biggest factor in gun rights (February 3, 2012)
Law school symposium to focus on corporate tax reform (February 1, 2012)
Study suggests stronger patent protection may dampen innovation (January 26, 2012)
Maj. Gen. Bennet Sacolick visits KU law class (January 25, 2012)
KU conference to explore future of agriculture from international perspective (January 24, 2012)
Chair of FEC commissioner to speak at KU Law School Jan. 26 (January 23, 2012)
KU law, business students assist with free tax preparations (January 19, 2012)
U.S. Supreme Court cites work of KU law professor in arbitration case opinion (January 17, 2012)
KU professor to give keynote address at governor's MLK Day celebration (January 10, 2012)
Law professor investigates rise of corporate social responsibility in China (January 6, 2012)
Project for Innocence celebrates success (December 29, 2011)
Law students win 13 appeals cases for defendants who didn't receive fair trials (December 14, 2011)
Law alumna Sheila Bair among KU's inaugural honorary degree recipients (December 14, 2011)
Law professor to speak in Palestine promoting arbitration efforts (December 6, 2011)
KU law professor's book details storied history of federal district court in Kansas (December 1, 2011)
KU moot court team tops regional round to win spot in national competition (November 23, 2011)
BLSA Thanksgiving Food Drive ends Friday (November 17, 2011)
KU law professor appointed as Gruter Institute Research Fellow (November 15, 2011)
International trade expert to deliver Diplomat's Forum lecture at KU (November 14, 2011)
KU law symposium to explore state of arbitration law (November 9, 2011)
Expert on jury decision-making to give lecture at KU (November 8, 2011)
Law professor compares international legal traditions to understand crises (November 7, 2011)
Law professor honored for leadership (November 7, 2011)
KU Law School team takes first place in international moot court competition (November 4, 2011)
AUDIO: Professor elucidates Islamic law during national conference call for Council on Foreign Relations (November 2, 2011)
Law professor to lead national conference call for Council on Foreign Relations (October 27, 2011)
Professor to testify on arbitration before congressional committee (October 13, 2011)
Recent grad serving as fellow to Medical Legal Partnership Clinic (October 13, 2011)
Project for Innocence helps free man after 5 years in prison (October 11, 2011)
KU professor teaches Islamic law to U.S. Army officers (September 30, 2011)
KU legal scholar tapped by Canadian government for insight in genetics policy (September 27, 2011)
KU Law School ranks in top 20 nationally for hands-on learning opportunities (September 19, 2011)
Article shows human genome testing has wide implications on American law (September 13, 2011)
KU professor to present talk on complexities, understanding Islamic law (September 6, 2011)
Students in Istanbul study abroad program wrap up studies, adventures (August 31, 2011)
KU law professor helps prepare soldiers, lawyers to navigate Muslim world (August 23, 2011)
Project for Innocence helps win new trial for man serving 22-year sentence on sexual battery conviction (August 3, 2011)
Acclaimed civil rights attorney to speak at KU School of Law (July 20, 2011)
Professor McAllister collaborates on design of latest Supreme Court bobblehead (July 18, 2011)
Retired KU law professor receives Kansas Bar Association's Professionalism Award (June 30, 2011)
KU law students receive public interest stipends for summer work (June 23, 2011)
Law school honors top graduates for scholarship, leadership and service (June 20, 2011)
High school students begin ‘Journey to J.D.’ at law school camp (June 9, 2011)
Law student Eric Sader named one of KU's 2011 Men of Merit (May 11, 2011)
Two distinguished alumni earn law school's highest honor (May 10, 2011)
Campus departments recognized as 'green offices' by Center for Sustainability (May 9, 2011)
‘Super Size Me’ director Morgan Spurlock to speak at Media and the Law symposium (May 3, 2011)
KU announces banner carriers for Commencement ceremony (May 3, 2011)
McAllister to present 'The World According to Atticus' (April 28, 2011)
Third-year law student completes Boston Marathon (April 27, 2011)
KU law student organizing animal cruelty prosecution clinic (April 17, 2011)
Conference to explore contemporary topics in tribal law and government (April 15, 2011)
Professor Deer receives prestigious award from U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder (April 15, 2011)
Symposium to explore issues facing collegiate athletics (April 12, 2011)
Four researchers chosen for first-ever University Scholarly Achievement Awards (April 11, 2011)
Attorney General Derek Schmidt to give lecture at KU law school (April 8, 2011)
KU to induct alumnae, administrators into Women’s Hall of Fame (April 5, 2011)
Conference to bring world’s top patent scholars to School of Law (April 4, 2011)
Stephen Mazza named dean of School of Law (April 1, 2011)
Law students organize 5K race to benefit Douglas County Legal Aid (March 17, 2011)
School of Law garners top 25 ranking in ‘When Lawyers Do the Grading’ report (March 15, 2011)
President Obama nominates KU alumnus for federal appeals court seat (March 10, 2011)
Professor Stephen McAllister argues before SCOTUS on behalf of Justice Department (February 22, 2011)
Professor Stacy Leeds to deliver keynote at Women and the Law Conference in San Diego (February 18, 2011)
Egyptian law students revel in revolution's success, look ahead with optimism (February 17, 2011)
Law, business students volunteer time and expertise for free tax preparation service (February 14, 2011)
Symposium to focus on role of states in federal health care reform (February 4, 2011)
Center for International Trade and Agriculture brings visiting scholars to KU (February 3, 2011)
Conference to explore contemporary topics in tribal law and government (January 28, 2011)
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to visit law students at KU (January 28, 2011)
Moot court team sweeps regionals to win spot in national competition (January 21, 2011)
Project for Innocence helps obtain pardons for two black defendants convicted by all-white jury in 1969 (January 12, 2011)
Sunflower Foundation taps KU law graduates for advocacy initiative (January 12, 2011)
KU Law prosecution intern commended for work on case resulting in drug convictions (January 11, 2011)
KU law professor wins Supreme Court case for Kansas (June 3, 2009)
Blame won't help solve economic inequality, say KU researchers in new article ()
Submitted to KU News - KU Law students taking on more innocence cases through new partnership with Midwest Innocence Project ()
Law among KU graduate programs posting big gains in U.S. News rankings ()
KU law students assist with free tax preparations ()

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