7+ hour, 17+ min ago  (195+ words) In Gerontocracy in America, Samuel Moyn, Chancellor Kent Professor of Law and History at Yale, brings us a timely and insightful analysis of how older Americans have gathered and retained wealth and power at the potential expense of creating opportunities…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (275+ words) Steven Spielberg's "Disclosure Day" is a movie in which characters argue about whether the discovery of extraterrestrial life would be a threat to religion, something that a great many people have decided to argue about since the Pentagon started'releasing'tranches of…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (173+ words) Paul Caron was named Duane and Kelly Roberts Dean of Pepperdine University School of Law on June 1, 2017. Dean Caron joined the Pepperdine faculty in 2013 after serving as the Dorothy and Leonard Straus Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law in the spring…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (120+ words) Madison Watts, Policy Associate, and Joel Chanvisanuruk, Senior Director, Programs for Academic and Bar Success for Access Lex look at "How State Anti-DEI Policies and Initiatives Impact Legal Education." It begins with a scene that could have taken place at…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (142+ words) Owen Yingling, a writer and editor for the New Critic and a philosophy student at the University of Chicago has penned this provocative essay concerning the effect of Artificial Intelligence on the modern university. He calls it The Great Zombification…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (130+ words) Alena Allen is Professor of Law at Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center and served as Dean from July 2023 until September 2025. Allen previously held several leadership roles, including Deputy Director of the Association of American Law Schools and Interim…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (83+ words) Tennessee Announces Interim Dean Selection Tax Prof Blog Professor Paula Schaefer, Art Stolnitz Distinguished Professor of Law, has been selected to serve as interim dean of the Winston College of Law, beginning July 1, 2026. She will succeed Lonnie T. Brown, Jr. , who…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (208+ words) Kevin R. Johnson is a Mabie-Apallas Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Aoki Center. Johnson also has an appointment as Professor of Chicana/o Studies at UC Davis. He joined the UC Davis law faculty in 1989 and was named…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (215+ words) We honored the Pepperdine Caruso Law Class of 2026 last week with several celebrations, including: Wednesday Morning: 3 L Breakfast I had the honor of inscribing all of the Pepperdine Caruso Law branded Bibles we gave to the graduates with their names…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (211+ words) Kevin R. Johnson is a Mabie-Apallas Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Aoki Center. Johnson also has an appointment as Professor of Chicana/o Studies at UC Davis. He joined the UC Davis law faculty in 1989 and was named…...