Faculty in the News - Archive
Thursday, November 2, 2006
Professor Sherrilyn Ifill"One Mic with Doni Glover," WEAA-FM – In this live interview, Sherrilyn Ifill, JD, associate professor at the School of Law, discussed issues surrounding the upcoming election for Maryland’s Senate and Governor.
Thursday, November 2, 2006
Adjunct Professor Andrew LevyThe Baltimore Sun – An attorney representing a 35-year-old Harford County man accused in the killing of an Elkton woman has asked that records documenting childhood abuse and neglect of the suspect be unsealed, offering a possible preview into the defense strategy. "It’s possible that they are at least considering or investigating whether there is a possibility of an insanity defense," said Andrew Levy, JD, adjunct professor at the School of Law.
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
School of Lawl Trial TeamWBAL-TV, WBFF-TV – The National Trial Team at the School of Law won the National Institute for Trial Advocacy’s 17th annual Tournament of Champions. "This is the crowning-glory achievement of our advocacy program," said Jerome Diese, JD, professor at the School of Law and the team’s coach. "We all hugged each other and danced and jumped," said Jason Downs, third-year student, of their win. "The thing about trial team is you’re picking up real-life, practical, hands-on skills that you don’t get by being in a classroom," said Jessica Butkera, third-year student. "It’s a pretty big deal," said Rachel Simmons, third-year student who won Top Advocate honors. "Not many Tier I law schools also have the top trial advocacy team." Sig Libowitz, third-year student, said the win "took teamwork, talent, oral skills and a gut-check."
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Professor Michael GreenbergerThe Maryland Bar Journal (Nov./Dec. 06) - This story profiles Michael Greenberger, JD, professor at the School of Law, and his work as director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security in preparing governments and citizens for a disaster. "Planning is essential," he said. "Public education is our primary mission, so we have designed our Web site to educate the public on ways to prepare."
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Professor Larry GibsonThe Baltimore Sun – Civil rights dignitaries, politicians, friends, and family yesterday paid tribute to the life and legacy of Enolia McMillan, the first female president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Larry Gibson, LLB, professor at the School of Law, offered a sports analogy to describe her role in the Baltimore civil rights era. "She was the first to the line, she got the ball moving, and she ran interference for the other players," he said. "And she did it while calling minimal attention to herself."
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