Accomplishments: William S. Boyd School of Law
The Oxford Handbook of Feminism and Law in the United States was just published. This edited volume contains 36 original chapters authored by a highly esteemed group of contributors, including Ann McGinley (Law). The book focuses on theory, doctrine, and feminism as a social movement offers a critical examination of the influence of…
Keith Rowley (Law) was appointed to the Uniform Law Commission's Drafting Committee for the Virtual Currency Customer Protection Act.
Professor Rowley also provided critical assistance in the 2023 NV Legislative session on the issue of amending Nevada’s version of the Uniform Commercial Code to include the UCC's 2022 Amendments, which he helped…
Michael Kagan's (Law) article titled, "U.S. v. Texas and the Many Shades of Prosecutorial Discretion," was published in the Yale Journal on Regulation. The article shares his thoughts on the implications of U.S. v Texas for different kinds of prosecutorial discretion in immigration law.
David Tanenhaus (Law) is delivering a plenary address on Juvenile and Family Case Law since Dobbs at the 86th Annual Conference of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges on July 19.
Lydia Nussbuam (Law) published a book review, co-authored with Jennifer Reynolds (University Oregon School of Law), in the Negotiation Journal: "Activist Mediators, Mediator Activists: The Neutrality Trap."
David Tanenhaus (Law), James E. Rogers professor of history and law, is teaching an intensive one-week seminar in July for judges on the history and theory of jurisprudence for the Judicial Studies Program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Nachman Gutowski (Law), director of the Academic Success Program, was recently included in Raising the Bar: Vol. 6 - Issue 3. His recent publications (STOP THE COUNT; The Historically Discriminatory Nature of the Bar Exam Requires Adjustments in How Bar Passage Rates are Reported, If at All, 21 Seattle J. Soc. Just. 589 (2023). & How…
On June 30, 2023, professor Marketa Trimble (Law) presented on a panel titled, “The law: dispute settlement and wider interactions with international law,” at the TRIPS at 25 Academic Symposium at the World Trade Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.
On June 30, 2023, professor Marketa Trimble (Law) chaired a panel on Copyright at the 2023 Intellectual Property Researchers Europe conference. The conference was co-organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization, the World Trade Organization, and the University of Geneva.
Tommy Gugino (Law) and Musa Pam (Facilities) celebrated their graduation from the Leadership Henderson program over the weekend.
Leadership Henderson is a 10-month program, put on by the Henderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation, that educates and empowers professional in the community to build and maintain a strong network of community…
Professor Ruben J. Garcia (Law) published "The Supreme Court's Latest Ruling Against Unions is Really Aimed at the new Deal" in the Washington Monthly.
Professor Jean Sternlight's (Law) articles have been selected for inclusion in a forthcoming book: Andrea Schneider et al eds., Discussions in Dispute Resolution: The Next Generation. The book will be a commentary on 16 essential ADR articles for the years 2000-2009, and is scheduled to be available in late 2025. The two articles that were…