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Jacqueline Nguyen To Serve as Distinguished Judge in Residence

This month, Jacqueline Nguyen of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit joins Duke Law as part of the Bolch Judicial Institute’s Distinguished Judge in Residence program.  

The Bolch Judicial Institute’s Distinguished Judge in Residence program brings outstanding judges to Duke Law School ...

UVA Law Interview with Danielle Citron

Danielle K. Citron was recently interviewed by UVA School of Law about her work in cybersecurity and digital privacy over the last decade.   

Professor Citron spoke about her current work advising lawmakers on how to reform Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which has been ...

District of Maine Seeks Guidance on Duty to Defend from Restatement of Liability Insurance

In its Decision and Order on Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment (2021 WL 681119), the District Court of Maine was presented with the issue of when a duty to defend terminates. The court looked to Section 18 of Restatement of the Law, Liability Insurance (Restatement) for guidance.

The central ...

Vincent Rougeau Named President of College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross has named Vincent D. Rougeau its 33rd president, effective July 1. Professor Rougeau is the first lay and first Black president in the history of the College. 

“I am thrilled to be joining the Holy Cross community as its new president,” said ...

In Memoriam: Philip I. Blumberg

Dean Emeritus Phillip I. Blumberg of UConn School of Law, passed away on February 14, 2021. He was 101. Elected to membership in the ALI in 1973, Dean Blumberg served as an Adviser on three ALI projects—Restatement of the Law Third, Agency; Restatement of the Law Third ...