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.

Book PROFESSOR EMERITA LAUREL TERRY CO-AUTHORS NEW PROREP CASEBOOK EDITION

June 2023 — West recently published the fifth edition of its “Contemporary Professional Responsibility” casebook, which Professor Emerita Laurel S. Terry co-authored. Full story

Professor Daryl Lim PROFESSOR DARYL LIM ATTENDS AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE ANNUAL MEETING AND CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS

May 2023 — Professor Daryl Lim participated in the American Law Institute (ALI)’s annual meeting and centennial celebrations in Washington D.C., held between May 21 and May 24, 2023. Full story

ALI logo PROFESSOR EMERITA LAUREL TERRY ATTENDS THE ALI’S 100TH ANNIVERSARY MEETING

May 2023 — Professor Emerita Laurel S. Terry attended the American Law Institute’s May 2023 Annual Meeting, which was held in Washington, D.C. In addition to reviewing pending Restatement of the Law projects, the meeting celebrated the ALI’s 100th Anniversary. Full story

Jeffrey A. Dodge DEAN JEFFREY DODGE TO SERVE AS BREAKOUT LEADER AT ABA ASSOCIATE DEANS CONFERENCE

May 2023 — In mid-July, associate deans from law schools around the country will come together for the American Bar Association sponsored Associate Deans Conference. The 2023 theme is “Anything, Everything, Everywhere, All at Once” and it takes place in Chicago, Illinois. Full story

Laurel S. Terry PROFESSOR EMERITA LAUREL TERRY HONORS HER RULE OF LAW ROOTS

May 2023 — Professor Emerita Laurel S. Terry recently had the opportunity to honor her “rule of law” roots in Washington, D.C. when her grandfather, who died in 1929, was belatedly honored. Professor Terry and her sisters were invited to attend a candlelight vigil on the National Mall where her grandfather’s name was read out. Full story

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

May 2023 — Professor Sabrina Sondhi was invited to speak at the Canadian Association of Law Libraries/Association Canadienne des Bibliothèques de Droit (CALL/ACBD) 2023 Conference held in Hamilton, Ontario May 28-31. Full story

Summit PROFESSOR DARYL LIM SPEAKS AT SIXTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AWARENESS SUMMIT

May 2023 — Professor Daryl Lim spoke at the Sixth IP Awareness Summit in Boston on May 2. Full story

Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway DEAN DANIELLE M. CONWAY TO PARTICIPATE IN 2023 NEW DEANS’ WORKSHOP JUNE 7-9

May 2023 — Danielle M. Conway, Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law, will participate in the 2023 New Deans’ Workshop hosted by the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. Full story

Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway DEAN DANIELLE M. CONWAY TO PARTICIPATE IN AALS DISCUSSION ON “DEMOCRACY AND THE STATE OF LAW SCHOOL EDUCATION” ON MAY 4

May 2023 — Danielle M. Conway, Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law, will participate in a panel discussion on “Democracy and the State of Law School Education” as part of the Association of American Law Schools Conference on Defending Democracy. Full story

program PROFESSOR EMERITA TERRY ATTENDS 9TH CIRCUIT MEMORIAL HONORING JUDGE GOODWIN

April 2023 — Professor Emerita Laurel S. Terry recently attended the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s memorial session honoring Judge Alfred T. Goodwin, for whom she clerked in 1980-81. When Chief Judge Emeritus Goodwin died on December 27, 2022, he was the oldest federal judge in the country, as well as the longest-serving current federal judge. Full story