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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DEAN DANIELLE CONWAY NAMED TO "THE 2023 LAW POWER 100" LIST BY CITY & STATE PENNSYLVANIA June 2023 – Danielle M. Conway, dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law, Penn State Dickinson Law, has been named to “The 2023 Law Power 100” list by City & State Pennsylvania. Full story |
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PROFESSOR SAMANTHA PRINCE PRESENTS HER RESEARCH ON WORKER BENEFITS AND PROTECTIONS AT THE NATIONAL BUSINESS LAW SCHOLARS CONFERENCE June 2023 — Professor Samantha J. Prince presented her research about worker's benefits and protections despite classification at the National Business Law Scholars Conference at the University of Tennessee College of Law in Knoxville. Full story |
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PROFESSOR WILLIAMS MAKES A VIRTUAL VISIT TO PENN STATE HEALTH TO COMMEMORATE JUNETEENTH June 2023 — Professor Sarah Williams participated in a hybrid celebration of Juneteenth, hosted by Penn State Health’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion on June 19, 2023. Professor Williams participated in an engaging reflection of the holiday through the exploration of topics that included the racial wealth gap, civil rights laws, and reparations. The event was a sincere celebration of that day in 1865 when the rule of law ending slavery in Confederate states was enforced by Union soldiers marching into Galveston Bay, Texas. Full story |
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PROFESSOR WILLIAMS PRESENTS HER CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECT ON CONGRESSIONAL SECURITIES TRADING AT THE 2023 NATIONAL BUSINESS LAW SCHOLARS CONFERENCE June 2023 — Professor Sarah Williams attended the 2023 National Business Law Scholars Conference held June 15-16 at the University of Tennessee College of Law. She presented her current work-in-progress, “Regulating Congressional Insider Trading: The Rotten Egg Approach.” This research project contemplates the use of the disclosure provisions of the federal securities laws, rather than its antifraud provisions, to address concerns of possible insider trading by members of Congress. Full story |
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PROFESSOR DARYL LIM DELIVERS LECTURES AT ONO ACADEMIC COLLEGE IN ISRAEL June 2023 — Professor Daryl Lim visited Israel over three and a half days on the invitation of Professor Shlomit Yanisky-Ravid. Full story |
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PROFESSOR AMY GAUDION PRESENTS WORK AT 2023 PRIVACY LAW SCHOLARS CONFERENCES June 2023 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion presented her work-in-progress, “Auditing the U.S. Government’s Cyber Stockpile” at the 2023 Privacy Law Scholars Conference held at the University of Colorado Law School from June 1-2, 2023. Full story |
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PROFESSOR DARYL LIM SPEAKS AT PRACTISING LAW INSTITUTE PROGRAM June 2023 — Professor Daryl Lim spoke at the Practising Law Institute (PLI)'s program on “Copyright Law in the Data Era” in San Francisco. Full story |
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PROFESSOR DARYL LIM CITED BY THE WASHINGTON POST June 2023 — The Washington Post cited Professor Daryl Lim’s scholarship on judicial dissents in an article on a matter of judicial controversy at the nation’s highest patent court. Full story |
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PROFESSOR WILLIAM BUTLER PUBLISHES TRANSLATION OF CIVIL CODE OF THE REPUBLIC UZBEKISTAN June 2023 — Professor William E. Butler has translated and edited Civil Code of the Republic Uzbekistan. Talbot Publishing, an imprint of The Lawbook Exchange, announced that the book is now available to order through their site. Full story |
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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 |