Kittrie speaks at Yale

Professor Orde F. Kittrie gave the Eliezer Society Lecture at Yale University on Jan. 24.

Marchant to lecture at Arizona Science Center

ASU Regents’ Professor Gary Marchant, Faculty Director of the College of Law’s Center for Law, Science & Innovation, will deliver a lecture, titled “The New Science of Epigenetics: How Your Environment and Genetics Combine to Influence the Health and Behavior of You and Your Children,” at the Arizona Science Center.

LSI names new executive director

Joshua Abbott, a former Washington, D.C., attorney whose interests and background are in science, economics and regulatory policy, has been named Executive Director of the Center for Law, Science & Innovation at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.

Weinstein quoted in 'The Arizona Republic'

James Weinstein, Amelia Lewis Professor of Constitutional Law at the College of Law, was recently quoted in an Arizona Republic article, titled “Peoria’s sergeant’s post of Obama photo leads to debate.” It reported on whether a northwest Valley police sergeant was within his First Amendment right to post a Facebook photo showing a T-shirt with President Barack Obama’s image apparently riddled with bullets.

Esquer quoted in the 'Phoenix Business Journal'

Andrea Esquer, the Assistant Director of the Homeowner Advocacy Unit, was recently quoted in the Phoenix Business Journal in an article titled, “Arizona AG: Bank of America blocking state’s investigation.” It reported on Bank of America’s alleged interference with the state of Arizona’s investigation of the bank’s loan modification practices.

Kader, Rebecca White Berch to speak at Holocaust presentation

Professor David Kader and Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Rebecca White Berch, a College of Law alumna, will speak at a presentation titled, “Reflections on the Holocaust and the Role of the Justice System.”

Kittrie speaks at conference in Turkey

Professor Orde Kittrie spoke at the International Institute for Strategic Studies Conference, “Implementing Sanctions: Prospects and Problems,” in Istanbul on Nov. 18.

Weinstein brief, article cited in 10th Circuit decision

An amicus brief filed in the U.S. Supreme Court by James Weinstein, Amelia Lewis Professor of Constitutional Law at the College of Law, and Eugene Volokh, a prominent UCLA law professor and noted free speech expert, was cited in a recent federal appeals court decision

Noreuil publishes new book on law-school success

Clinical Professor Chad Noreuil’s newest book, The Zen of Law School Success, recently was released.

Lynk gives keynote address at Martin Luther King Jr. student rally

Myles V. Lynk, the Peter Kiewit Foundation Professor of Law and the Legal Profession, delivered the keynote address at the 2012 Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Student Rally, sponsored by ASU’s Office of Student and Cultural Engagement on Jan. 19.