Association of American Law SchoolsZaena Ballon, Author at Association of American Law Schools https://www.aals.org/author/zballon/ 125 Years of Advancing Excellence in Legal Education Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:59:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2015/07/cropped-AALS_LogoTwoTone_7470-32x32.png Zaena Ballon, Author at Association of American Law Schools https://www.aals.org/author/zballon/ 32 32 In Memoriam: James C. Hormel https://www.law.uchicago.edu/news/trailblazing-ambassador-former-law-school-dean-students-james-c-hormel-58-1933-2021 https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/in-memoriam-james-c-hormel/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:18:32 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72491 UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW — James C. Hormel, ’58, a philanthropist and LGBTQ+ activist who served as the University of Chicago Law School’s first full-time dean of students and America’s first openly gay ambassador, died in San Francisco Friday morning. He was 88.

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]]> UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW — James C. Hormel, ’58, a philanthropist and LGBTQ+ activist who served as the University of Chicago Law School’s first full-time dean of students and America’s first openly gay ambassador, died in San Francisco Friday morning. He was 88.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/in-memoriam-james-c-hormel/feed/ 0 In Memoriam: Teresa A. Miller http://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2021/08/teri-miller-obit.html https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/in-memoriam-teresa-a-miller/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:16:56 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72489 UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW — Teresa A. Miller, a longtime UB faculty member and SUNY’s senior vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and chief diversity officer for the past three years, died Aug. 6 after battling cancer. She was 59.

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]]> UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW — Teresa A. Miller, a longtime UB faculty member and SUNY’s senior vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and chief diversity officer for the past three years, died Aug. 6 after battling cancer. She was 59.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/in-memoriam-teresa-a-miller/feed/ 0 In Memoriam: Donald Kagan https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2021/08/14/donald-kagan-former-classics-history-professor-and-dean-dies-at-89/ https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/in-memoriam-donald-kagan/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:13:08 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72487 YALE DAILY NEWS — Donald Kagan, Sterling professor emeritus of classics and history, former dean of Yale College died on Aug. 6. He was 89 years old.

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]]> YALE DAILY NEWS — Donald Kagan, Sterling professor emeritus of classics and history, former dean of Yale College died on Aug. 6. He was 89 years old.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/in-memoriam-donald-kagan/feed/ 0 Willamette Law welcomes new Assistant Professor of Legal Research and Writing, Sheryl Buske https://willamette.edu/news/library/2021/08/sheryl-buske-new-faculty.html https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/willamette-law-welcomes-new-assistant-professor-of-legal-research-and-writing-sheryl-buske/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:03:26 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72485 WILLAMETTE LAW — Willamette University College of Law is pleased to welcome Sheryl Buske, assistant professor of Legal Research and Writing, to Salem this fall. Buske has more than two decades of teaching experience in Legal Writing and Child Law. She has also served as the director and assistant director of Legal Writing for multiple schools.

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]]> WILLAMETTE LAW — Willamette University College of Law is pleased to welcome Sheryl Buske, assistant professor of Legal Research and Writing, to Salem this fall. Buske has more than two decades of teaching experience in Legal Writing and Child Law. She has also served as the director and assistant director of Legal Writing for multiple schools.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/willamette-law-welcomes-new-assistant-professor-of-legal-research-and-writing-sheryl-buske/feed/ 0 Salem attorney returns to Willamette Law to teach immigration law https://willamette.edu/news/library/2021/08/terrence-green-adjunct.html https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/salem-attorney-returns-to-willamette-law-to-teach-immigration-law/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:01:46 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72483 WILLAMETTE LAW — Local attorney Terrence Green JD’11 returns to his alma mater this fall to teach Immigration Law. A first-generation immigrant himself, Green says his experience, along with nearly 10 years of practice, will be an asset to students who take the course. Green owns Terrence Green Law LLC in Salem, which focuses on immigration, personal...

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]]> WILLAMETTE LAW — Local attorney Terrence Green JD’11 returns to his alma mater this fall to teach Immigration Law. A first-generation immigrant himself, Green says his experience, along with nearly 10 years of practice, will be an asset to students who take the course. Green owns Terrence Green Law LLC in Salem, which focuses on immigration, personal injury and car accidents.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/salem-attorney-returns-to-willamette-law-to-teach-immigration-law/feed/ 0 University of Richmond Law welcomes new associate deans https://law.richmond.edu/features/article/-/20120/law-school-welcomes-new-associate-deans.html https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/university-of-richmond-law-welcomes-new-associate-deans/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:56:01 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72480 UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND LAW — The University of Richmond School of Law is pleased to announce the appointment of two faculty members to associate dean positions. Professor Allison Anna Tait will become Associate Dean for Faculty Development, while Professor Laura A. Webb will become the inaugural Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives.

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]]> UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND LAW — The University of Richmond School of Law is pleased to announce the appointment of two faculty members to associate dean positions. Professor Allison Anna Tait will become Associate Dean for Faculty Development, while Professor Laura A. Webb will become the inaugural Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/university-of-richmond-law-welcomes-new-associate-deans/feed/ 0 Penn Law adds new faculty for 2021 https://www.law.upenn.edu/live/news/13865-law-school-adds-new-faculty-for-2021-2022 https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/penn-law-adds-new-faculty-for-2021/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:54:00 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72478 PENN LAW — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School welcomes four distinguished scholars and teachers to the standing faculty, with Lisa Fairfax, Jasmine Harris, Sandra Mayson, and Jennifer Rothman bringing their diverse intellectual pursuits to the Law School. These new hires are in addition to the eleven standing faculty members who have joined the Law...

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]]> PENN LAW — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School welcomes four distinguished scholars and teachers to the standing faculty, with Lisa Fairfax, Jasmine Harris, Sandra Mayson, and Jennifer Rothman bringing their diverse intellectual pursuits to the Law School. These new hires are in addition to the eleven standing faculty members who have joined the Law School in the previous five years. They each bring a wealth of scholarly and experiential expertise and embody a range of diverse perspectives and methodologies in their teaching and research.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/penn-law-adds-new-faculty-for-2021/feed/ 0 University of Houston Law hires Professor Lucas Aisenberg joins as Supervising Attorney of the Immigration Clinic https://law.uh.edu/news/summer2021/0818clinic.asp https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/university-of-houston-law-hires-professor-lucas-aisenberg-joins-as-supervising-attorney-of-the-immigration-clinic/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:51:54 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72468 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW — The University of Houston Law Center’s clinical faculty has gained a new member with the addition of Lucas Aisenberg. In his new position as Clinical Supervising Attorney, Aisenberg will supervise Immigration Clinic students on pro bono asylum cases and will provide direct representation to adult immigrants and unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in...

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]]> UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW — The University of Houston Law Center’s clinical faculty has gained a new member with the addition of Lucas Aisenberg. In his new position as Clinical Supervising Attorney, Aisenberg will supervise Immigration Clinic students on pro bono asylum cases and will provide direct representation to adult immigrants and unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in the U.S.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/university-of-houston-law-hires-professor-lucas-aisenberg-joins-as-supervising-attorney-of-the-immigration-clinic/feed/ 0 University of Houston Law Criminal Justice Institute undergoes change in leadership https://law.uh.edu/news/summer2021/0818cji.asp https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/university-of-houston-law-criminal-justice-institute-undergoes-change-in-leadership/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:35:01 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72466 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW — Professor Sandra Guerra Thompson is stepping down as director of the University of Houston Law Center’s Criminal Justice Institute. Guerra Thompson has been succeeded by Associate Professor of Law and Political Science Zachary D. Kaufman and Associate Professor David Kwok, who serve as co-directors.

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]]> UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW — Professor Sandra Guerra Thompson is stepping down as director of the University of Houston Law Center’s Criminal Justice Institute. Guerra Thompson has been succeeded by Associate Professor of Law and Political Science Zachary D. Kaufman and Associate Professor David Kwok, who serve as co-directors.

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]]> https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/university-of-houston-law-criminal-justice-institute-undergoes-change-in-leadership/feed/ 0 Notre Dame Law School highlights welcomes new faculty https://law.nd.edu/news-events/news/notre-dame-law-school-welcomes-new-faculty-for-2021-22-school-year/ https://stg-aalsmultisite-staging.kinsta.cloud/notre-dame-law-school-highlights-welcomes-new-faculty/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:23:10 +0000 https://www.aals.org/?p=72464 NOTRE DAME LAW — Notre Dame Law School is pleased to announce several additions to the faculty. “Notre Dame Law School has added incredible strength, expertise, and diversity with our new faculty,” said G. Marcus Cole, the Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law.

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]]> NOTRE DAME LAW — Notre Dame Law School is pleased to announce several additions to the faculty. “Notre Dame Law School has added incredible strength, expertise, and diversity with our new faculty,” said G. Marcus Cole, the Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law.

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