Faculty Impact

Our faculty is engaged in a constant quest for knowledge and wisdom it can share with our students as well as with the legal profession, scholars, policy makers, and others, consistent with Penn State’s role as a world-class research university.

Flyer DARYL LIM DISCUSSES AI REGULATION IN U.S. AND EUROPE

February 2024 —The Hansen IP Institute at Fordham University Law School invited Professor Daryl Lim to address AI regulation in the U.S. and Europe. Full story

Laura Ax-Fultz PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW’S LAURA J. AX-FULTZ USES SABBATICAL TO ASK: WHERE DID ALL THE ACADEMIC LAW LIBRARIANS GO?

February 2024 — In her position as associate dean for library and information services at Penn State Dickinson Law, Laura J. Ax-Fultz hires law library faculty, and so she keeps an eye on job openings at academic law libraries advertised by professional organizations. Full story

Daryl LIm PROFESSOR DARYL LIM INVITED TO SPEAK AT GEORGETOWN LAW TECHNOLOGY REVIEW SYMPOSIUM

February 2024 —The Georgetown Law Technology Review and the Georgetown Law Tech Institute invited Professor Daryl Lim to speak at its symposium on “Artificial Lawyering — Law in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” Full story

Lucy Johnston-Walsh PROFESSOR LUCY JOHNSTON-WALSH TO PRESENT ARTICLE AT DREXEL LAW

February 2024 — Professor Lucy Johnson-Walsh will present her article, “Fend for Yourself: Lifetime Consequences of Sending Kids to Municipal Courts Without Legal Representation” at Drexel Law on February 8, 2024. Full story

Gary S. Gildin ARTICLE BY PROFESSOR GARY GILDIN TO BE PUBLISHED BY NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR TRIAL ADVOCACY

February 2024 — Professor Gary S. Gildin has written the short article, “KISS (Keep it Simple Stupid) 2.0: TOTS (Tell Only the Story),” which will be published in the National Institute for Trial Advocacy’s Collective Wisdom: One Bit of Advice forthcoming compilation on Opening Statements. Full story

Samantha Prince PROFESSOR SAMANTHA PRINCE’S ESSAY LISTED AS ONE OF TOP CONTRIBUTOR ESSAYS IN 2023

February 2023 — Professor Samantha Prince’s essay, “ERISA Plan Fiduciaries and ESG Factors,” published in Penn Law’s The Regulatory Review, was listed as one of the “Top Contributor Essays in 2023.” Full story

Logo PROFESSOR KATHERINE PEARSON ON RESIDENT RIGHTS IN “SENIOR LIVING”

February 2024 — Professor Katherine Pearson shared her knowledge on resident rights in “senior living” during a recent live broadcast of “Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins.” Full story

Sarah J. Williams PROFESSOR SARAH WILLIAMS WRITES ON CONGRESSIONAL TRADING FOR THE COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL BLUE SKY BLOG

January 2024 — Professor Sarah Williams accepted an invitation from Columbia Law School’s blog on corporations and the capital markets to submit a conversational item on her views on Congressional insider trading, based on her forthcoming article, “Regulating Congressional Insider Trading: The Rotten Egg Approach.” Full story

Amy C. Gaudion PROFESSOR AMY GAUDION TO BE CO-AUTHOR IN FORTHCOMING EDITION OF NATIONAL SECURITY LAW TEXTBOOK

January 2024 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion will join Geoffrey S. Corn, Jimmy Gurulé, Jeffrey D. Kahn, and Gary Corn as a co-author of the third edition of National Security Law & the Constitution, to be published by Aspen in 2024. Full story

Brent Newton PROFESSOR BRENT NEWTON TO PRESENT AT CLE EVENT IN ARIZONA

January 2024 — On March 5, 2024, Penn State Dickinson Law Practitioner in Residence Brent E. Newton will make two presentations at a continuing legal education event hosted by the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Arizona in Phoenix. Full story