Nancy Rapoport (Law) and Joseph R. Tiano Jr. presented a live webinar on Ethical Pricing in the AI Era: Fees, Professional Responsibility, and the Future of the Law Firm Business Model for wickard.ai.

Several faculty members from the William S. Boyd School of Law’s Lawyering Process program held key committee roles for the Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference: Lori Johnson (Law) served on the Conference Committee, Suzanna Geiser (Law) on the Site Committee, and Rebecca Scharf (Law) on the Program Committee.

Suzanna Geiser (Law) presented "From Memories to Meaning: Moth-Inspired Storybuilding for Legal Writers" at the 2026 Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference.

Rebecca Scharf (Law) was a plenary speaker at a talk entitled, "25 Years of Legal Writing: Where Did We Come From and Where Are We Going?" at the Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference.

Raef Granger (Law) presented on "Integrating Performance Tests into Legal Writing Courses: Understanding their Purpose and Impact" at the 2026 Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference.

Nantiya Ruan's (Law) forthcoming article, "Working Notice," has been accepted for publication in the University of Illinois Law Review.

Suzanna Geiser (Law) was appointed to the AALS Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research Section’s Outreach Committee.

Jeffrey Stempel (Law) led a plenary session titled "Personal Jurisdiction and Insurance Coverage: Time to Break Out of Your 1L Civ Pro Outline" at the American Bar Association’s 2026 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar in Tucson, Arizona.

Drew Simshaw (Law) delivered a guest lecture titled "Legal Ethics & AI: Risks, Rewards, & Regulatory Reforms" to Professional Responsibility students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law.

Leslie Griffin (Law) published a new blog post on Verdict titled "The Rhode Island Attorney General Opposes Catholic Clergy Sexual Abuse."

Professor Steve Light (Law) moderated the panel discussion, "Fiscal Sovereignty and Taxation: Tool for Tribal Economic Power" at the Tulsa Law Review Symposium: Sovereign Growth: Advancing Tribal Economies in a Changing Regulatory Landscape. 

Kathryn Rand (Law) gave the keynote address at the Tulsa Law Review Symposium: Sovereign Growth: Advancing Tribal Economies in a Changing Regulatory Landscape.