Accomplishments: William S. Boyd School of Law

Jeff Stempel (Law) gave a presentation last week on "Information Duties in Insurance: Contract Formation and Other Issues" at the III Congresso Internacional de Direito do Seguro, IX Forum de Direito do Seguro, Brasilia, Brazil. 
Nachman Gutowski (Law) presented and moderated several sessions at LexCon ’23 by AccessLex in Chicago. His talks were entitled “Measuring Success: Evolving Approaches to Data Collection and Reporting,” as well as "The Genius Hour: Academic and Bar Success." He moderated two panels, “ChatGPT in the Classroom,” and “Put Your Oxygen Mask On First:…
Dean Leah Chan Grinvald (Law) co-authored an article with Professor Ofer Tur-Sinai, a professor of law at Ono Academic College, for The Conversation titled "The battle over right to repair is a fight over your car's data."
Joan Howarth (Law) was featured in a recent episode, "Pathway to the Profession, a Landscape of Exclusion," of the New York City Bar Association's podcast. 
David Orentlicher (Law) spoke at the Levin Center State Oversight Academy Symposium: “Legislators and Academics in Dialogue.” He provided feedback, based on his experiences on a paper titled “Why Hospitals Hire Tobacco Lawyers.”  
Justin Iverson (Law) presented this week at the Nevada Library Association's 2023 Annual Conference on "Jailhouse Librarian: Services to Incarcerated Individuals" and "Legal Books & Materials Required in Every County Under NAC 380.010: Are These Requirements Still Necessary?". 
Professor Joe Regalia (Law) published an article in Nevada Lawyer titled, "The AI Advocate: How GPT is Changing the Game in Legal Writing," which covers generative AI and legal practice. 
Professor Ann McGinley (Law) traveled to Santiago, Chile, to give her annual lecture at the Universidad Adolfo Ibañez's LLM program on Employment and Social Security Law. The title of the lecture is "La teoría de las masculinidades y la ley de anti-discriminación en el empleo en Estados Unidos" ("…
Last Friday, professor Nancy Rapoport (Law) gave a talk on AI, big data, and the practice of law as part of a CLE at the University of Nebraska College of Law. 
Professor David Orentlicher (Law) published "Aid in Dying in Canada and the United States: Are U.S. States Too Cautious?" in 23(11) American Journal of Bioethics 73 (2023).  
Professor Dawn Nielsen (Law) was appointed to a three-year term as a committee member for the State Bar of Nevada Functional Equivalency Committee. The committee investigates and holds hearings on bar applicants who graduate from non-ABA accredited law schools.
Professor David Orentlicher (Law) gave the keynote presentation at the 36th Annual Conference of the Professions "Governmental Conflict with Standards and Professional Judgment: Case Studies in Texas" on Friday, October 27 at Southern Methodist University.