News: William S. Boyd School of Law
Award-winning documentaries shed light on the weighty issues in economic justice and our legal system. Watch the films and join the conversation.
Law professor Addie Rolnick reviews Made in L.A., the story of an early anti-sweatshop campaign targeting the retailer Forever 21. The film is part of the Public Interest Law Film Festival, Sept. 19-20.
Film explores businesses based on the democratic model — cooperatives. Law professor Ruben Garcia leads post-screening discussion during law school's film festival, Sept. 19-20.
Law professor Francine Lipman reviews We're Not Broke, a film about the way sophisticated taxpayers are shifting their share of the burden to others. The film is part of the Boyd Public Interest Law Film Festival, Sept. 19-20.
The new law professor on real-world problem solving, Quakers, and the downside to developing a precise argument.
The intricacies of bankruptcy law, small claims procedures, and the family court process are among the topics to be discussed at Community Law Day.
Turf wars among different community groups can derail smart growth. Ngai Pindell, an expert in community development law, shares three observations about Southern Nevada's development.
UNLV law professor Bret Birdsong has been appointed by the Obama administration to serve as deputy solicitor for land resources at the U.S. Department of Interior in Washington D.C.
Award-winning Law School program expanding to better serve children caught up in the judicial system.