On January 18, 2022, the Alabama Law Program in Constitutional Studies hosted a Free Speech & Civic Discourse panel featuring free speech experts Nadine Strossen—professor at New York Law School and former president of the ACLU, and Keith Whittington—professor of politics at Princeton University. The panel was moderated by Professor Bryan Fair of Alabama Law and is one of many…
Professor Shalini Bhargava Ray wrote a SCOTUS argument preview titled Justices will revisit whether certain noncitizens in lengthy detention are entitled to bond hearings. Read the full preview on SCOTUSblog. As a follow-up, she also published an argument analysis titled Justices grapple with the legacy of a 2001 immigration detention case on the SCOTUSblog.
Professor J. Shahar Dillbary and his co-author William Landes (University of Chicago) recently published a new casebook titled Law & Economics: Theory, Cases and Other Materials. Marrying law and economics, this book analyzes and sheds new light on major areas of the law, leading court decisions, and legislation through the prism of economics and behavioral…
Professor Joyce Vance authored a perspective piece this week for Time Magazine titled Merrick Garland Must Follow Through With His Commitment to Hold All January 6 Perpetrators Accountable. She also co-authored an Opinion piece for USA Today titled Disgraced Andrew Cuomo dodges charges for his conduct against women. It’s the right call. Additionally, Vance was quoted in…
Join us February 11th at Haven in Birmingham for the Alabama Law Alumni Society Banquet to celebrate our 2022 Alumni Award Winners! Follow this link to RSVP. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Cindy Rice at events@law.ua.edu or 205.348.5752.