May 2017

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  • Dean Gardner speaks on transforming American democracy
    5/23/17
    The Bar Association of Erie County hosts an annual luncheon in recognition of Law Day, a celebration of the importance of law in society. Interim Dean James A. Gardner delivered the keynote address on the 14th Amendment and its impact on the evolution of American democracy:
  • High honor for a thought leader in the law
    2/1/23
    SUNY Distinguished Service Professor David Engel will accept the Harry J. Kalven Jr. Prize, the Law & Society Association's highest honor in recognition of his long and continuing work in interdisciplinary legal studies at their annual meeting in Mexico City.
  • In tough times, Mutua gives voice to the rule of law
    2/1/23
    With his election as chair of a major international-law organization, Professor Makau W. Mutua is taking the next step in a lifetime’s work in support of the rule of law.
  • Making the case for openness
    2/1/23
    A School of Law clinic submitted a proposal to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York asking them to revise their judicial transparency practices, and proposing amendments to the Court’s local rules governing the sealing of documents in civil cases.