Danielle Finn (Law) presented at the Tribal Leadership Council and KOSO Strategies' Tribal Governance Professional Certificate Program at Morongo Casino & Resort on "Sovereignty: The Protector Hat."

Maryam Ahranjani (Law) presented a work-in-progress at Georgetown Law Center during the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Education Law Scholars Forum. 

Aparna Polavarapu (Law) recently published an article, "When We Don't Get Community Right in Restorative Justice Spaces: Cancel Culture and Failure to Transform," in the Nebraska Law Review.

Aparna Polavarapu (Law) delivered a keynote address entitled, “Understanding Community-Involved Mechanisms for Responding to and Preventing Violence” at the Nevada Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence (NCEDSV) Annual Conference.

Drew Simshaw (Law) recently spoke at the TILE Institute Annual Symposium, "Legal Technology for Equitable Justice." He joined an expert panel to discuss “Legal Practice and Ethical Access to Technology.”

Professor Joe Regalia (Law) served as the lead faculty for the Judicial Clerkship Bootcamp, a three-day in-person training program hosted by the Boyd School of Law in partnership with the National Judicial College. Over the course of the intensive program, Prof. Regalia led nine sessions to help prepare attendees for success in the judiciary.

Danielle Finn (Law) presented on "Understanding Tribal Sovereignty in Practice" at the Tribal Leadership & management Conference 2026.

Dawn Nielsen (Law) presented "Externships and Alternative Licensure: Preparing Yourself, Your Program, and Your Institution to Shape the Future of Attorney Licensing" as part of the Externships 13 Conference: Energized by Community, Empowered by Innovation in Minneapolis.

Joe Regalia (Law) presented "Leveraging AI as a Lawyer" for the Nevada State Bar’s Labor and Employment Law Section.

Shih-Chun “Steven” Chien (Law) delivered an invited lecture, “Evidence, Narrative, and Ethics in the Era of Citizen Judges: Lessons from U.S. Criminal Trials for Prosecutorial Practice in Taiwan,” at the Taiwan Kaohsiung District Prosecutors Office. He also led a roundtable discussion with the office’s prosecutors on trial practice under Taiwan’s…

Marketa Trimble (Law) represented the U.S. AIPPI group as a voting delegate at the 2026 World Congress of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) in Hamburg, Germany, focusing on the study question "Copyright - Online Infringement and Territoriality Considerations."

Nachman Gutowski (Law) presented "Silver State, Gold Standard: The (New) Nevada Bar" as part of the Pathways to Practice in Pennsylvania: Exploring New Options to Bridge Education and Legal Practice Continuing Legal Education Program.