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International Arbitration and Environmental Law discussion

The Hague Ruling on the South China Sea: The Divergence of Law and Diplomacy

Penn State Law to recognize outstanding alumni at 10-year anniversary eventPenn 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.

Adjunct Professor Judge Smith appointed chief judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitThe Hon. D. Brooks Smith, alumnus, adjunct professor of law, and chair of the Board of Advisers at Penn State Law, will become the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Oct 1.

OutLaw meeting

Black Law Student Association meeting

SIA/SBA Ice Cream Social

Immigrants’ Rights Clinic hosts Welcoming Week eventIn the spirit of Welcoming Week, which seeks to celebrate diversity and promote inclusivity, Penn State Law’s Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic held an event for the community entitled “Asylum 101” on Thursday, Sept. 22.

Federal appeals court cites Penn State Law professor Anne McKennaIn deciding the case Longhorn Service Company v. Perez, the federal appeals court referenced McKenna’s influential treatise co-authored with Clifford Fishman, Jones on Evidence: Civil & Criminal, 7th edition.

Prof. Colburn testifies before U.S. Senate subcommittee on mitigating development impact on fish, wildlife, plants & their habitatPenn State Law professor Jamison E. Colburn testified on Sept. 21 before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife regarding proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Mitigation Policy.