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News and Events Archives 2006
  • Professor Rashmi Dyal-Chand has been named the 2006 winner of the prestigious Association of American Law Schools Scholarly Papers Competition. (more)

  • The Northeastern Law Forum: Discussions on Contemporary Legal Issues presents "Toxic Tors as Preventive Medicine" with Neil Leifer '81. Thursday, December 7, 2006, Noon, Room 97. (more)

  • The Northeastern Law Forum: Discussions on Contemporary Legal Issues presents "An Inside View: The 2006 Political Scence" with Congressman Barney Frank. Thursday, November 2, 2006, 12 p.m., Room 97. (more)

  • The Northeastern Law Forum: Discussions on Contemporary Legal Issues presents the film "Soul of Justice: Thelton Henderson's American Journey," and discussion with the filmmaker, Abby Ginzberg. Thursday, October 19, 2006, 12 p.m., Room 97. (more)

  • The Northeastern Law Forum: Discussions on Contemporary Legal Issues presents "Global Healthcare: Whatever it Takes," featuring Dr. Paul Farmer. Thursday, September 28, 2006, 12 p.m., Room 97. (more)

  • In recognition of Constitution Day, the School of Law will hold a panel discussion, "A Constitutional Challenge: Right to Counsel in Civil Cases?" on Monday, September 18, at 4 p.m. in 202 Knowles Center. (more)

  • Professor Roger Abrams heads to Cooperstown this fall to be the Scholar-in-Residence at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

  • Professor Martha Davis weighs in on the need for a "civil Gideon" in the August 7 National Law Journal.

  • Professor Mike Meltsner's new memoir receives rave review in The American Lawyer.

  • Tribal attorney Margaret Bad Warrior '04 lives an unexpected life on a South Dakota reservation.

  • The School of Law's commencement will take place on May 26, 2006, at
    1 p.m. in Matthews Arena. Pius Langa, chief justice of the South African Constitional Court, will address the class of 2006. (more)

  • The Daynard Public Interest Visiting Fellows Program welcomes Oona Chatterjee of Make the Road by Walking. Community Lecture and Reception; Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at 4 p.m. (more)

  • Statement of Dean Spieler Regarding the Solomon Amendment (more)

  • Professor Peter Enrich heads to the Supreme Court on March 1, 2006, to argue against corporate welfare in Cuno v. DaimlerChrysler. (more)

  • The 13th Annual Valerie Gordon Human Rights Lecture presents "Abandoned a Long Time Ago": African Americans, Human Rights and the Struggle for Equality featuring Professor Carol Anderson. Thursday, March 23, 2006,
    5:30 p.m., Room 97. (more)

  • The Northeastern Law Forum: Discussions on Contemporary Legal Issues presents "The Future of the Labor Movement: A View from the Trenches and the Academy," featuring Betsy Ehrenberg '89, Judith Scott '74, Ira Sills '77 and Professor Karl Klare. Thursday, February 9, 2006, 5 p.m., Room 94. (more)

  • The Daynard Public Interest Visiting Fellows Program welcomes Stephen M. Kohn '84. Community Lecture and Reception; Monday, January 23, 2006, at 4 p.m. (more)

  • Professor David Hall's new book, The Spiritual Revitalization of the Legal Profession: A Search for Sacred Rivers, is an eloquent call to restore an element of sacredness to the legal profession, and to the lives and work of lawyers and judges. (more)