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.
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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PROFESSOR DARYL LIM INVITED TO SPEAK AT WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY FORUM January 2024 — The World Intellectual Property (IP) Forum invited Professor Daryl Lim to address the issue of governance in generative artificial intelligence (AI) in Bengaluru, India. Full story |
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PRACTITIONER IN RESIDENCE BRENT NEWTON TO JOIN GROUP FOR ROUNDTABLE January 2024 — Penn State Dickinson Law Practitioner in Residence Brent E. Newton will participate as an expert on a roundtable discussing federal criminal history sentencing enhancements. Full story |
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PROFESSOR SAMANTHA PRINCE QUOTED IN INVESTOPEDIA ARTICLE ON GIG WORK January 2024 — Professor Samantha Prince was recently quoted in an Investopedia article titled, “New Worker Classification Rule Could Disrupt the US Gig Economy.” The article discusses the impact of recent federal agency rulemaking on gig workers. Full story |