Monthly Archives: April 2020

UB Law Dean Ronald Weich Looks at ‘Impeachment from the Middle of a Pandemic’ in Zoom Webinar

UB Law Dean Ronald Weich will be guest speaker in the April 30 edition of the Baltimore City Bar Library lecture series. Weich plans to look back at the impeachment of President Trump and explore what we have learned about … Continue reading

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Annapolis Law Firm, Led by UB Law Alumni, Files Discrimination Suit Against Government in PPP Loan Rollout

This post was written by Elizabeth Burlington, one of the lead attorneys in the suit. Earlier this month, Frost Law filed a federal class action lawsuit against the United States government, the U.S. Small Business Association, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, … Continue reading

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UB Law Prof. Robert Knowles Explores ‘The Deportation Bureaucracy’ in Forthcoming Law Review Article

A government agency’s culture shapes its lawmaking. And sometimes that culture is so dominant that it overpowers traditional balancing influences, such as judicial oversight and presidential intent. In a forthcoming article in the Rutgers Law Review, UB Law Prof. Robert … Continue reading

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Dean Ronald Weich Updates the UB School of Law Alumni Community on Pandemic Response

During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever for members of the University of Baltimore School of Law community to stay closely connected. For that reason, I am reaching out to School of Law alumni to share with … Continue reading

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UB Law Prof. Kim Wehle on Whether WHO Funding, Currently Under Threat, is Protected by Impoundment Control Act

When President Donald Trump indicated recently that he would cut off U.S. funding for the World Health Organization (WHO), critics immediately responded with the charge that such an act would be illegal and would constitute an abuse of his authority … Continue reading

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UB Law Prof. Hugh McClean Participates in Panel Urging Legal Services Funding for Homeless Veterans

On Wednesday, April 22, the American Bar Association will hold its annual lobbying and education day for Congress. A focus this year is the Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act, which requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to help … Continue reading

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Lessons Learned from Opioid Crisis Might Inform Family Courts’ Response to Issues Arising from Pandemic

This post is by Barbara A. Babb, UB School of Law associate professor and founder and director of the Sayra and Neil Meyerhoff Center for Families, Children and the Courts (CFCC) at UB Law. We started the latest issue of … Continue reading

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Remembering U.S. Bankruptcy Judge James Schneider, ‘Truly One of a Kind’

Baltimore’s legal community lost one of its most revered and beloved members with the April 6 passing of U.S. Bankruptcy Judge James F. Schneider, J.D. ’72. He served in the bankruptcy court from February 1982 to May 2017 and channeled … Continue reading

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