The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit issued a precedential decision on Nov. 8, agreeing with the Penn State Law Civil Rights Appellate Clinic that a section of the United States Code that defines a “crime of violence” is unconstitutionally vague.
The Penn State Alumni Association will recognize Penn State Law Board of Advisers member Mary Beth Ward Oct. 26 with the lifelong title of Alumni Fellow, the highest award given by the Alumni Association.
Penn State Law will recognize two alumni with new awards at its 10-year celebration dinner on Oct. 29, part of a weekend long celebration of 10 years of legal education in University Park.
As Penn State Law celebrates its 10-year anniversary in University Park, we take a look back at the faculty, staff, and students who have helped make this decade of world-class legal education possible.
The Women’s Law Caucus will honor Catherine A. Christian ’88, chief of the Manhattan District Attorney Office's Elder Abuse Unit, as the 2015 recipient of the Hon. Sylvia H. Rambo Award on Feb. 19.