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William Ortman
presented When Plea Became Normal (forthcoming soon in the Boston University Law Review) at the Stanford/Harvard/Yale Junior Faculty Forum in August.
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William Ortman's
paper, The
Defender General (co-authored with Dan Epps and forthcoming this year in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review), was profiled in
The Appeal,
Bloomberg Law and the
New York Times. Also, Ortman and Epps wrote an op-ed based on the article,
titled
One Change that Could Make American Criminal Justice Fairer, for
The Atlantic.
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David Moss
was featured in TaxProf Blog for his paper, co-written with Robert R. Kuehn of Washington University, “A Study of the Relationship between Law School Coursework and Bar Exam Outcomes.”
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Katherine E. White
was appointed Brigadier General in the U.S. Army National Guard on Sept. 1, 2019. She serves as the Deputy Commanding General of the 46th Military Police Command in Lansing, Michigan.
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Stephen Calkins
was appointed a member of the City of Northville Board of Zoning Appeals in Dec. 2019.
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Tishia Browning
was elected as a fellow for the Detroit Bar Association.
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Robert A. Sedler
participated in the Berkeley Forum, a student-run program at the University of California-Berkeley, where he discussed reparations for slavery.
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Kirsten Matoy Carlson
presented at the 2019 NLADA Annual Conference – Innovative Justice in Detroit on Nov. 8. She discussed “2019 Reauthorization of VAWA: What’s At Stake for Native American and Alaska Native Communities.”
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Robert A. Sedler
was a guest speaker for Southeast Michigan Mensa on the subject of “The Constitution, the president and impeachment.” He discussed the constitutional basis of impeachment and that it is a political question in the constitutional sense
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Rachel Settlage
spoke at Nickelhoof & Widick, PLLC’s ethics workshop for government attorneys on Oct. 16.
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Anne Choike
is an editor of “Feminist Judgments: Corporate Law Opinions Rewritten” for The Feminist Judgments Series. The goal of the book is to re-envision corporate law as it is practiced and interpreted today, using feminist methods and feminist legal theory.
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Brad R. Roth
co-wrote “
International Law, Sixth Edition” with Valerie Epps and John Cerone. The sixth edition of this widely used textbook combines narrative explanatory sections that set forth the basic law together with cases, treaties, international documents, questions and problems.
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William Ortman’s
article “The Defender General,” which he co-wrote with Daniel Epps, was accepted for publication by the University of Pennsylvania Law Review.
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Noah Hall
co-wrote “
Waters of the State” with Joseph Regalia for the
Natural Resources Journal.
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Peter J. Henning
co-wrote “
Criminal Pretrial Advocacy, 3d. Edition” with Leonid Feller and Karen McDonald Henning. The book, published by West Academic Publishing, analyzes the process of a criminal prosecution from the pretrial phase of the case through plea negotiations and sentencing.
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Charles "Chip" Brower
was selected for inclusion in Who's Who Legal: Arbitration. For the 2019 edition, Brower is one of only 111 American-based lawyers and only seven U.S.-based academics selected for inclusion. He is also the only individual selected from Michigan.
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Alan Schenk
was elected to the Wayne State University Academy of Scholars, which recognizes outstanding excellence in scholarship and in creative achievement of faculty members at WSU.
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Sabrina Balgamwalla
has been appointed as a member of the State Bar of Michigan Access to Justice Policy Committee. Committee work helps the State Bar meet its responsibilities to promote the professionalism of lawyers; advocate for an open, fair, and accessible justice system; and provide services to members that enable them to best serve their clients.
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Robert A. Sedler
presented at The Well’s forum titled “Bake Me a Cake: Religious Freedom in America.” Sedler discussed the Free Exercise Clause and religious-based challenges to anti-discrimination laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
