Monthly Archives: April 2015

Professor John Bessler‘s most recent book, The Birth of American Law: An Italian Philosopher and the American Revolution (Carolina Academic Press, 2014), has been awarded first prize in the AAIS Book Award competition (in the 18th- and 19th-century category). The … Continue reading →

Professor Odeana Neal sends excellent news: In addition to the Black Law Students Association’s being named the most outstanding student organization of the law school for the third year in a row (co-awarded with EASL this year), and after being … Continue reading →

Alumna Fannie Angelos, LL.B. ’51, died April 9 at Johns Hopkins Hospital from complications of myelodysplastic syndrome, The Baltimore Sun reported Sunday. She was 88. Angelos practiced law in the Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos, her brother, also a graduate … Continue reading →

About 80 students attended the Law Career Development Office’s 2015 Judicial Clerkship Institute, which is designed to prepare students who will become judicial law clerks after graduation and others, such as 1Ls with EXPLOR placements, who will intern for judges … Continue reading →

On Thursday, April 16, Professor Gregory Dolin testified in front of the House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. A video of the testimony is available on YouTube (Professor Dolin’s testimony begins around the 14-minute mark). Congratulations!

During the week marking the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, the nation’s 16th president was a focus of Yale Law Professor Akhil Reed Amar’s lecture at the University of Baltimore School of Law on April 16. The lecture … Continue reading →

We are pleased to announce that UB’s Law Career Development Office has been selected as the recipient of the 2015 Non-Legal/Organizational Involvement Pro Bono Service Award from the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland. Representatives from the LCDO will receive … Continue reading →

The law school welcomed a delegation of furry friends from Therapy Pets Unlimited, who arrived at noon to create a “Stress-Free Zone” as the semester draws to a close. Students took a study break to snack on pizza and to … Continue reading →

University of Baltimore School of Law students were honored for a variety of academic and service accomplishments on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at the school’s 21st Annual Awards Ceremony, which was held in the Moot Courtroom. Honors were also given … Continue reading →

Emily Rogers, assistant director of UB’s Law Career Development Office, sends the following news: Recently, the University of Baltimore Students for Public Interest Law (UBSPI) awarded grants to 17 UB law students to intern at public-interest organizations and offices this … Continue reading →