The American Law Institute announced today that it will award its Early Career Scholars Medal to Professor Leah Litman of the University of Michigan Law School and Professor Crystal S. Yang of Harvard Law School. The award recognizes outstanding law professors whose work is relevant to public policy ...
Continue ReadingChief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr. to Receive The American Law Institute’s Friendly Medal
PHILADELPHIA – Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., will receive the Henry J. Friendly Medal at the Institute’s Annual Meeting, in May 2023. Associate Justice ...
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA — The American Law Institute’s Council today announced the appointment of Diane P. Wood, Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, as Director Designate. Judge Wood will succeed Richard L. Revesz, who stepped down to take on the role of Administrator ...
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA — The American Law Institute’s Council voted today to approve the initiation of a project to complete the remainder of Restatement of the Law Fourth, The Foreign Relations Law of the United States. Sections on Jurisdiction, Treaties, and Sovereign Immunity were published in 2018. The new project ...
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA — The American Law Institute’s Council voted today to approve the launch of a Restatement of the Law project on Election Litigation. The project will be led by Reporters Lisa Manheim of the University of Washington School of Law and Derek T. Muller of the University of ...
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