Category: Law News
Alabama Law Names 2022 Alumni Award Honorees
On February 11, the School of Law hosted the annual Alabama Law Alumni Society Banquet at the Haven in Birmingham. Six distinguished alumni were honored this year for their significant contributions to the legal community and the School of Law. Due to the pandemic, this was the first time this event convened in-person since 2020—offering…
Professor Grove Featured on UVA Law Podcast
Professor Tara Leigh Grove was recently interviewed on the latest episode of “Common Law,” a podcast of the University of Virginia School of Law. During the episode titled Inside the President’s Supreme Court Commission, she spoke on term limits, court-packing, and other reforms. The episode is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Youtube, Spotify, and the University of Virginia School of Law…
Professor Vance Publishes Opinion Piece in The New York Times
Professor Joyce Vance recently published an opinion piece in The New York Times titled Parents Need to Be Held Accountable in School Shootings The article can be viewed on The New York Times website.
Professor Bhargava Ray Publishes Essay on Lawfare
Professor Shalini Bhargava Ray published an essay on Lawfare titled Shadow Sanctions for Immigration Law Violations. The full article can be viewed online.
Professor Vance Featured in The Washington Post & The New York Times
Professor Joyce Vance was featured in articles in The Washington Post and The New York Times highlighting the Arbery case plea deal. The Washington Post article is titled Federal prosecutors saw a plea deal for Arbery’s killers as racial justice. His family thought otherwise and the New York Times article is titled How a Plea Deal…
Professor Delgado Featured in ABA Journal
Professor Richard Delgado was recently featured in an article in the ABA Journal titled Nonexistent ‘Critical Race Theory’ curriculum is caught in the crosshairs. The full piece can be viewed on the ABA Journal website.
Alabama Law Names Anil A. Mujumdar as Director of Diversity & Inclusion
Alabama Law has named Anil A. Mujumdar as the Director of Diversity & Inclusion and Assistant Professor of Law in Residence. Previously serving as the Interim Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Professor Mujumdar has now stepped into the full-time role while also teaching Introduction to Law, Poverty Law and Human Trafficking, and serving as coach to the BLSA…
Professor Hill Quoted in Law360 and Cited in The Hill
Professor Julie Hill’s Georgia Law Review article Regulating Bank Reputation Risk was recently cited in a piece titled Are financial regulators universal regulators? Let’s hope not. The full article can be found on The Hill website. Professor Hill was also recently quoted in a Law360 article titled 4 Things To Know About Biden’s Latest Fed Picks….
Professor Carroll Featured on NPR’s On Point
On January 25, Professor Jenny Carroll was one of three featured guests on NPR’s On Point who discussed the Oath Keepers, sedition, and the Capitol attack. You can listen to the full segment here.
Professor Vance Publishes Opinion Piece on MSNBC
Professor Joyce Vance published an opinion article on MSNBC titled Trump didn’t sign this newly unearthed 2020 election EO. We need to know why. The full article can view read on the MSNBC website.