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.

Samantha Prince PROFESSOR PRINCE’S CO-AUTHORED ARTICLE ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION BY SETON HALL LAW REVIEW

September 2023 — “An LLC by Any Other Name is Still Not a Corporation,” written by Professor Samantha Prince and Dean Joshua P. Fershee (Creighton Law School), was accepted for publication by The Seton Hall Law Review. The article is slated for publication in April 2024. Full story

Laurel Terry PROFESSOR EMERITA LAUREL TERRY CONCLUDES HER SERVICE AS IAOLE WEBMASTER

August 2023 — Professor Emerita Laurel Terry recently concluded over a decade of service as webmaster for the International Association of Legal Ethics, which is known as IAOLE. IAOLE is the nonprofit organization that sponsors the biennial ILEC international legal ethics conferences. IAOLE’s mission includes promoting “teaching, research, vocational training programs, and policy initiatives concerning legal ethics.” Full story

Danielle M. Conway DEAN CONWAY TO DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT ANNUAL THURGOOD MARSHALL MEMORIAL LECTURE

August 2023 — On September 13, 2023, Dickinson Law Dean Danielle M. Conway will deliver the keynote address for the Annual Thurgood Marshall Memorial Lecture at Roger Williams University School of Law in Bristol, Rhode Island. Full story

Andrea Martin PROFESSOR ANDREA MARTIN APPOINTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PENN STATE HILLEL

August 2023 — Professor Andrea J. Martin has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Penn State Hillel. Full story

Samantha Prince PROFESSOR SAMANTHA PRINCE QUOTED IN MARKETPLACE ARTICLE DISCUSSING 401(k) VESTING SCHEDULES

August 2023 — Professor Samantha Prince was recently quoted in the Marketplace article titled, “You may be losing out on retirement money if you leave your job early.” The article is part of its “I’ve Always Wondered” series. Full story

Sabrina Sondhi PROFESSOR SONDHI SPEAKS AT AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF LAW LIBRARIES CONFERENCE

August 2023 — Professor Sabrina Sondhi was invited to speak at the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) 2023 Annual Meeting held in Boston, MA July 15-18. Full story

Daryl Lim ARTICLE BY PROFESSOR DARYL LIM PUBLISHED IN BERKELEY TECHNOLOGY LAW JOURNAL

August 2023 — Professor Daryl Lim’s article, “Re: Trademark Confusion Simplified: A New Framework for Multifactor Tests,” published by the Berkeley Technology Law Journal has been judged one of the best law review articles related to intellectual property law published within the last year. Full story

Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway DEAN DANIELLE M. CONWAY SERVES AS PANEL SPEAKER ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

August 2023 — Dean Danielle M. Conway spoke at UPMC’s Corporate Legal Department quarterly meeting on August 9, 2023. Full story

Daryl Lim DARYL LIM NAMED TO WORLD’S LEADING IP STRATEGISTS 2023 LIST

August 2023 — The IAM Strategy 300, a guide to the industry pioneers who innovatively create and action strategies that realize and amplify the worth of IP portfolios, named Professor Daryl Lim to its World’s Leading IP Strategists 2023 list. Full story

Dermot Groome GROOME SPENDS SUMMER WORKING WITH UKRAINIAN WAR CRIMES PROSECUTORS

August 2023 — Professor Dermot Groome spent this past summer working with prosecutors in the War Crimes Unit of the Office of the Prosecutor General in Ukraine. He trained 76 prosecutors in the investigation and prosecution of international crimes and advised them on current investigations. Full story