Articles by Eric Townsend
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Media entrepreneur critiques court system & news industry
November 7, 2022
Journalist Dan Abrams shared stories from a career covering some of the nation’s most high-profile legal battles when he visited the Carolina Theatre in Greensboro on November 2, 2022, as part of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law’s Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series presented by The Joseph M. Bryan Foundation.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law professors appointed to roles with N.C. General Statutes Commission
November 4, 2022
Professor Andy Haile and Assistant Professor Rosa Newman-Ruffin will join with other law professors, attorneys, and legislators to draft bills and offer advice to the North Carolina General Assembly on proposals currently before lawmakers.
FOX News Digital quotes ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law professor on race in college admissions
November 1, 2022
The Supreme Court of the United States will soon decide whether universities can continue to use affirmative action in their application processes and an amicus brief co-authored by Tiffany Atkins L’11 has raised the associate professor of law’s national profile on the legal debate.
Leadership Fellows interview Dan Abrams of NewsNation & ABC News
November 1, 2022
The host of "Dan Abrams Live" and "On Patrol: Live" who visits Greensboro on November 2 for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law's Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series spoke with Vanessa Garcia L'22 and Todd Bowyer L'23 about law school, the interaction between journalists and lawyers, and more.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law webinar: How do you build trust in elections?
October 27, 2022
Four leading experts in their fields offered diverse views on the role of voting machine technology, and the internet more broadly, in restoring faith in the American electoral process as part of a webinar hosted by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law Professor David S. Levine.
Verses & lyrics (temporarily) replace Bluebooks & footnotes
October 24, 2022
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law’s 4th Annual High Rhymes & Misdemeanors Poetry Slam in downtown Greensboro celebrated the rhythm of the written word on October 20, 2022, in a program that commemorated the National Day on Writing.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law professor: Commerce Clause not enough for abortion, COVID response
October 19, 2022
An article by Professor Tom Molony in the Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy explains limits on federal power to address key concerns raised by President Joe Biden and, previously, former President Donald Trump.
Moot Court tournament returns in-person at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law
October 17, 2022
Students from George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School triumphed over 35 other teams in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law’s 2022 Billings, Exum & Frye National Moot Court Competition, which saw participants argue a problem inspired by a Harvard/UNC admissions case now before the U.S. Supreme Court.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law administrator takes leadership role with Hispanic bar association
October 10, 2022
Krista Contino Saumby, who mentors and advises law students as associate director of career development, will develop programming and networking opportunities for attorneys across the Carolinas as a regional president of the Hispanic National Bar Association.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law student co-moderates ABA national webinar
September 30, 2022
Lauren Jones L’23 was invited to help lead an online program hosted by the American Bar Association intended for prospective and current law students of diverse backgrounds to hear from successful lawyers about their journey to the profession.