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“What You Should Know About Ken Frazier, The CEO Who Just Quit A Trump Advisory Council”

In the article, “What You Should Know About Ken Frazier, The CEO Who Just Quit A Trump Advisory Council,” Forbes examines ALI Council member Ken Frazier’s life and career. Mr. Frazier is currently the chairman and chief executive of Merck, but his life began in inner city ...

Bernice Donald Receives Margaret Brent Award

Bernice B. Donald of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit was awarded the 2017 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award by the ABA’s Commission on Women in the Profession at its Annual Meeting.

Judge Donald served as president of the National Association ...

ULC Appoints Leadership at Annual Meeting

Dean Emeritus of the University of Washington School of Law Anita Ramasastry has been elected to serve a two-year term as President of the Uniform Law Commission (ULC). Professor   Ramasastry’s election took place at the 126th Annual Meeting of the ULC. She is the first Asian American ...

ALI at CCJ/COSCA Conference

The Conference of Chief Justices (CCJ) and the Conference of State Court Administrators (COSCA) met in Philadelphia from August 5 to 9. The CCJ provides an opportunity for the highest judicial officers of the states to meet and discuss matters of importance in improving the administration of justice ...

David Orentlicher Joins UNLV Law

Dr. David Orentlicher will join the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law faculty as the Cobeaga Law Firm Professor of Law and co-director of the UNLV Health Law Program.

Dr. Orentlicher most recently taught at Indiana University’s law and medical schools. He served in the Indiana ...