News in Brief: April 29

Professor Jessica Roth Commented to The Washington Post on Donald Trump Contempt Order

Professor Ekow Yankah Discussed, in the Times Union, Campaign Finance Reform

Professor Edward Zelinsky Talked to Law360 About SCOTUS Decision in Digital Billboard Case

Professor Pamela Foohey spoke at Boston College Law School's Regulation and Markets Workshop on April 19.
Professor Kate Levine’s article “The Progressive Love Affair with the Carceral State” has been published by Michigan Law Review.
Professor Alma Magaña’s paper “Public Defenders as Gatekeepers of Freedom” will be published by UCLA Law Review.
Director of Externships and Field Clinics Robbi Smith facilitated three working groups at the AALS Clinical Conference on May 9. The topics were: Experiential Course Design; Experiential Faculty Roles; and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Experiential Programs. Professor Rebekah Diller co-facilitated a Community Gathering on Adult Guardianship Reform on May 13 and Professor Betsy Ginsberg was a Session Speaker at Clinic Advocacy During and Post COVID: Collaboration Across Clinics on May 13.
Professor Saurabh Vishnubhakat was named to Law360’s 2022–2023 Intellectual Property Editorial Advisory Board.
Professor Edward Zelinsky’s case against New York City regarding remote work and taxes was referenced in a Tax Notes article.

Seventh Annual Civil Procedure Workshop

co-hosted by Professors Myriam Gilles and Alexander Reinert

Thursday, May 19 - Friday, May 20

30th Annual INSPIRE! Awards

sponsored by the Center for Public Service Law

Monday, May 23

Class of 2022 Commencement

Tuesday, May 31 at 3 p.m.