Accomplishments: William S. Boyd School of Law

Professor Jeff Stempel (Law) was appointed to the editorial board of the Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, which is published by the American Bar Association.
Professor Jeff Stempel (Law) has been appointed to the Advisory Committee of the Connecticut Insurance Law Journal, which is published by the University of Connecticut School of Law. 
Dawn Nielsen (Law) was a speaker on “Encouraging Mutual Support for Improved Pedagogy and Professional Resilience in Clinics and Externships from Beginning to End - Ideas for Intraschool and Interschool Collaborations, Mentoring Programs, Co-Teaching, and Transition Planning” at the Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) 2024 Conference…
Patience Crowder (Law) was a speaker on “Race and Transactional Law Clinics: Conversations and Shared Learning between Transactional Law Clinicians and St. Louis Community Organizations” at the Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) 2024 Conference on Clinical Legal Education.  
Distinguished Saltman Fellow Patrick Chapin (Law) gave a talk for the Nevada Supreme Court's Nevada Settlement Program 2024 Workshop on "Preparation, Stakeholders, Malpractice, and Agreements: Issues All Professional Mediators Will Encounter."
Professors Courtney Cross and Rachel Anderson (both Law) are working group leaders for the “Working Group Discussions” at the Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) 2024 Conference on Clinical Legal Education.  
Professor Courtney Cross (Law) was a workshop speaker for the “Workshop for New Law School Clinical Teachers Welcome” at the Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) 2024 Conference on Clinical Legal Education.  
Professor Patience Crowder (Law) is a speaker for “Clinic Design with Critical Theory” at the Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) 2024 Conference on Clinical Legal Education.  
Professor Benjamin Edwards (Law) presented on “Real World Ethical Scenarios in Trusts and Estates Practice” at the 2024 Nevada Trust Conference.  
Professor Benjamin Edwards (Law) presented on "Intermediary Responsibility Around Third-Party Scams and Frauds" at the 2024 Nevada Trust Conference. 
Professor Kathy Stanchi (Law) was awarded the 2023 Penny Pether Award for Law and Language Scholarship for her article "The Rhetoric of Racism in the United States Supreme Court" published in the Boston College Law Review. 
Professor Rebecca Scharf (Law) was elected to the position of Chair-Elect of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Defamation and Privacy.