Honorable Rya W. Zobel, Massachusetts Life Fellow, was announced as one of the 2023 Harvard Medal recipients. The recipients are chosen by the Harvard Alumni Association and will be presented…
Matthew Schiff, Illinois Life Fellow, Co-Authors Featured Article For ABA’s Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal
Matthew Schiff, Illinois Life Fellow, had an article that he co-authored recently published in the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal. The article is titled “Sexual Harassment and…
The ABF Welcomes Jeannine Bell as the 2023-24 William H. Neukom Fellows Research Chair in Diversity and Law
Jeannine Bell has been named the William H. Neukom Fellows Research Chair in Diversity and Law for the 2023-24 academic year, effective September 1. Bell joined the Loyola University Chicago School…
Two Fellows Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Dean William C. Hubbard, South Carolina Visionary Fellow, and Professor Carol S. Steiker, Massachusetts Life Fellow, were elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Both were elected to…
ABF Scholars to Present Research at the Law and Society Association Annual Meeting
This year’s Law and Society Association (LSA) Annual Meeting, to be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from June 1 to 4, will feature presentations from over 30 ABF scholars.…
Julie Webb, Illinois Fellow, Receives the ABA Antitrust Law Section’s 2023 Outstanding Performance Award
Julie Webb, Illinois Fellow, was announced as one of the recipients of the ABA Antitrust Law Section’s 2023 Outstanding Performance Award. The award is presented to a member of leadership…
Bonnie Honig Receives a Guggenheim Fellowship for Research in Legal Theory and Language
ABF Affiliated Research Professor Bonnie Honig (Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Modern Culture and Media and Political Science at Brown University) is among the list of recipients of the 2023…
Edward Lindsey, Jr., Georgia Fellow, Receives Justice Robert Benham Award for Community Service in Georgia
Edward Lindsey, Jr., Georgia Fellow, was announced as a recipient of the Justice Robert Benham Award for Community Service. The award comes from the Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism and…
JoAnne Epps, Pennsylvania Life Fellow, Named Acting President of Temple University
JoAnne Epps, Pennsylvania Life Fellow, was announced as the acting president of Temple University. The announcement was made on April 11th after a unanimous vote from the school’s Board of…
Frank E. Emory, Jr., North Carolina Life Fellow, Named as Featured Speaker at Barton College’s Commencement Exercises
Frank E. Emory, Jr., North Carolina Life Fellow, was announced as the featured speaker for Barton College’s commencement exercises. Commencement is scheduled to take place on May 13th, at 10:30…
John E. Echohawk, Colorado Life Fellow, Announced as the 2023 Recipient of the Thurgood Marshall Award
John E. Echohawk, Colorado Life Fellow, was annouced as the 2023 Thurgood Marshall Award recipient. He’ll be honored during the 2023 ABA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO later this year.…
Professor Sarah Redfield and Judge Bernice Donald Release New Book “Extending Justice: Strategies to Increase Inclusion and Reduce Bias”
Judge Bernice Donald, Tennessee Patron Fellow, and Professor Sarah Redfield, Maine Life Fellow, recently released the book they edited, titled “Extending Justice: Strategies to Increase Inclusion and Reduce Bias.” The book…