Posted: October 18th, 2017 | By: Caitlin Herlihy (JD '20)
In August 2017, Professor Abigail Perdue launched a new blog, TeachLawBetter.com. It is dedicated to celebrating experiments in pedagogy and facilitating the free exchange of innovative law teaching ideas. Teach Law Better.com features a collection of posts intended to encourage more effective teaching. For example, Professor Rosa Kim of Suffolk Law School authored a blog discussing the importance of active learning, while Professors Joe Fore (University of Virginia) and Emily Grant (Washburn) shared insights regarding how to “reset” a classroom. Professor Perdue and Mike Garrigan (JD ’19) related stories of the educators who had had the most profound impact on their lives and how law professors could emulate their approaches to teach law better.
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Posted: October 18th, 2017 | By: Emily Eisert
Professor Michael Green will attend a public meeting of the European Group on Tort Law on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, at Universität Innsbruck in Austria. The conference is titled “Challenges of Tort Law Today” and Professor Green is to speak on the subject of “Challenges of Toxic Torts.”
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Posted: October 16th, 2017 | By: Lisa Snedeker
Two Wake Forest School of Law professors are participating in live webinars co-sponsored by the N.C. Administrative Office of the Courts and the N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission on Oct. 18-19, 2017, as part of Conflict Resolution Week Webinar Series. Another webinar, “Advances in Online Dispute Resolution and its Role in the Future,” is planned for Oct. 17.
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Posted: October 14th, 2017 | By: Lisa Snedeker
Wake Forest Law faculty, students and staff are quoted regularly in the media. Following are the media mentions for the week of Oct. 14, 2017:
Posted: September 29th, 2017 | By: Lisa Snedeker
Wake Forest Law faculty, students and staff are quoted regularly in the media. Following are the media mentions for the week of Sept. 29, 2017: Continue reading »
Posted: September 28th, 2017 | By: Emily Eisert
Professor Alan Palmiter, Wake Forest University’s presidential chair for Business Law, presented the Abraham L. Pomerantz Lecture at Brooklyn Law School on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. The lecture, which was hosted by the school’s Center for the Study of Business Law and Regulation (CSBLR) and Brooklyn Law Review, is titled “Corporate Triplespeak: Responses by Investor-Owned Utilities to the EPA’s Proposed Clean Power Plan.”
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Posted: September 27th, 2017 | By: Emily Eisert
The Institute for European Tort Law (ETL) will hold a workshop on “Private Law Scholars: Tort” on April 6, 2018, at Worcester College in Oxford, United Kingdom.
Professor Michael D. Green, a nationally and internationally recognized torts teacher and scholar, will be a featured speaker and present his paper from 2-3 p.m. Continue reading »
Posted: September 22nd, 2017 | By: Lisa Snedeker
Wake Forest Law faculty, students and staff are quoted regularly in the media. Following are the media mentions for the week of Sept. 22, 2017: Continue reading »
Posted: September 21st, 2017 | By: Emily Eisert
Professor Andrew Verstein authored the following article, “Insider Tainting: Strategic Tipping of Material Non-Public Information,” published on Oxford Business Law Blog on Sept. 20, 2017.
Columbia Law School Blue Sky Blog also published a version oft Professor Verstein’s piece on Sept. 14, 2017.
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Posted: September 15th, 2017 | By: Emily Eisert