Accomplishments: William S. Boyd School of Law
Professor Marketa Trimble's (Law) editorial, "Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence," was published in GRUR International - Journal of European and International IP Law.
Eve Hanan (Law) presented her research on Remorse and Restorative Justice at a national conference of the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
David Orentlicher (Law and Medicine) published an opinion essay, "Unanimous decision making is essential for preserving the Supreme Court’s legitimacy," in The Hill. The essay discusses concerns about the Supreme Court's legitimacy and how the Court can restore public confidence by deciding its cases unanimously. Unanimous decisions are…
Cristina Hernandez (Public Health) and David Orentlicher (Health Law) presented at Health District After Dark (HDAD). HDAD is a semi-annual lecture series offered by the Health District’s Academic Affairs Committee that occurs after standard business hours “aka after dark.”
HDAD engages the Southern Nevada community and public health…
Marketa Trimble's (School of Law) article, "U.S. Law of Geographical Trademarks, 'Google Effects,' Historical Developments, and U.S. International Obligations: Proposal for Changes to the Lanham Act," was published by The Trademark Reporter, a peer-reviewed academic journal founded in 1911 and published by the International Trademark Association.…
Marketa Trimble (Law) presented one of her latest papers, U.S. Law of Geographical Trademarks, 'Google Effects,' Historical Developments, and U.S. International Obligations: Proposal for Changes to the Lanham Act, at the Intellectual Property Law Scholars Conference at Stanford Law School on August 11.
Francine J. Lipman (Law) was ranked as a top 50 tax law professor based on Google Scholar H-index citation counts.
Benjamin P. Edwards (Law) writes about the risk the current Supreme Court may pose to financial markets. "The Supreme Court As A Systemic Risk" appears in The University of Chicago Business Law Review.
Frank Fritz (Law) published an op-ed, "Buildings Can Help Us Fight Climate Change," in the Nevada Independent, earlier this montn. It argues that Nevada can make enormous progress on climate change using state and local laws, like building performance standards. It urges Clark County and Nevada’s other urban areas to start …
Francine J. Lipman (Law) is the author of a recent interdisciplinary publication, "Tax Audits, Economics, and Racism," which was published on June 20 with Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance. While you may assume tax laws and tax administration are colorblind, the article demonstrates that this is simply not the case.Lipman…
Sarah Gonzales (Law) co-presented a session at the Annual Law School Admissions Council (LSAC) Conference in Denver. The session was on "Geographic Trends in the International LLM Applicant Pool" with Andrew Horsfall (Syracuse University College of Law) and Rita Moriconi (U.S. State Department's EducationUSA- Latin America). The LSAC Conference is…
Marketa Trimble (Law) published her latest article, "Unjustly Vilified TRIPS-Plus?: Intellectual Property Law in Free Trade Agreements," in the American University Law Review. The article departs from the typical vilification of intellectual property (IP) law provisions in free trade agreements (FTAs) by identifying and analyzing the positive…