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Rice represents UMass Law with a presentation at ABA Young Lawyers Division Mid-Year Assembly.
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Professor Ralph Clifford was quoted in Mass. Lawyers Weekly about the injustices of Property Tax law.
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UMass Law Associate Dean Shaun Spencer published an analysis on potential First Amendment challenges to consumer privacy laws
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Among nearly 200 U.S. law schools, UMass Law ranks 15th for the percentage of women among its tenured faculty
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Professor Dwight Duncan was quoted by Mass. Lawyers Weekly on the DeWeese-Boyd v. Gordon College case.
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Professor Rice was quoted by the Boston Globe on Supreme Court Justice Alito’s keynote remarks to the Federalist Society Annual Convention. Professor Rice discussed the historical composition of the Court and the ethical implications and public perceptions of a justice making public comment on political issues.
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Graduates strongly exceed minimum ABA requirement that is considered one of the best measures of the quality of a law school's legal education
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Dean John Quinn pens an opinion piece on how to gain back confidence in the electoral process through electoral law.
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito quoted UMass Law Professor Dwight Duncan in an address at the Federalist Society’s 2020 National Lawyer Convention.
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Professor Hillary Farber was awarded named Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year by the Florence Project.
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Professor Dustin Marlan presented at Harvard Law’s webinar on legalization of psychedelics.
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Professor John Rice was quoted by the Boston Globe on the slim chances of legal success for President Trump’s battle in the 2020 presidential election.
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