Join us on Thursday, April 18th for the 2024 I. Herman Stern Moot Court Competition and meet the next generation of Temple's finest advocates. Success in the appellate advocacy course and in the Stern competition will determine active membership on the competition team.

Prof. Paul Gugliuzza (Paul R. Gugliuzza) joins @KYW's KYW Newsradio In Depth to discuss the history, politics, and potential consequences of judge-shopping for the American judicial system. apple.co/3xGX9FF

We just posted our amicus brief on SSRN for those following along with the Moyle oral argument this morning and interested in reading about why this case shows how Dobbs is fundamentally unworkable. David S. Cohen Rachel Rebouche papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

⚖️🔥Just in: WLP attorneys filed a brief with SCOTUS on behalf of our brilliant colleague clients David S. Cohen Rachel Rebouche Greer Donley

--> We believe it is the first brief urging the Court to overrule Dobbs womenslawproject.org/wp-content/upl…

Carly P. Reilly delves into scholarship by Prof. LipsonLaw and co-author David Skeel (@daskeel) whether Sullivan & Cromwell bears some culpability for the #FTX collapse.
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Rachel López practices in the areas of criminal law, public international law, international human rights law, international criminal law, and post-conflict & transitional justice.

We are delighted to welcome Prof. Rachel E. López to Temple Law!

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Congratulations to this year's Merritt Fellows! 🎉 We can't wait to explore your research and scholarship this year!

On the brief, historians Holly Brewer Rosemarie Zagarri Jack Rakove Jonathan Gienapp Jane Manners Gautham Rao (same username on bsky) Alex Keyssar Dr. Joanne Freeman (@jbf1755 on lots o’ platforms) Saul Cornell, Jane Calvert, David Konig, Jill Lepore, Peter Onuf, Michael Ross, and Alan Taylor.

The lawyers: Friedman Kaplan LLP and Brennan Center.

The weight of history is against Trump in his bid for immunity from prosecution for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Today 15 historians—including 7 members of Brennan Center’s Historians Council on the Constitution—filed a SCOTUS brief making exactly that point. 🧵👇

An amicus brief addressing former president Trump’s immunity claims has garnered significant attention from political journalists and legal academics. Professor Jane Manners is among the amici curiae who contributed to it.

You can read the brief here: bit.ly/4b9gJcg

So excited to welcome these amazing faculty members to Temple Law School this fall! law.temple.edu/news/temple-la….

Feeling all the feels as I share the news that I will be joining ⁦Temple Law School⁩ this fall!

I’m so excited to join this dynamic and generous faculty though I will sorely miss my dear colleagues ⁦Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law⁩. law.temple.edu/news/temple-la…

With thanks to Virginia Journal of International Law online, I'm pleased to have a new (& short!) paper on how int'l lawyers must do more to engage w/the concept of agreement as a precursor to all these new efforts to identify & differentiate treaties & political commitments papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Temple Law and Temple iLIT are pleased to announce the 2024 Merritt Fellows, Jamal Connelly and Angela Sadat, who will explore topics at the critical intersection of technology, society, and law.

Read more: bit.ly/3wciw1a

Join us Wednesday for the 2024 Adams Lecture featuring remarks by Richard Visek, Acting Legal Adviser at the US Department of State, who will discuss developments in States’ common understandings of how international law applies in cyberspace.

Register: bit.ly/449Cwy9

Several Justices seemed skeptical about plaintiffs' standing in a Supreme Court case challenging the FDA's approval of mifepristone. Dean Rachel Rebouche says a dismissal on such grounds will likely not deter future litigation with different plaintiffs. politi.co/3U0EsWc

The Supreme Court will hear arguments at the end of April about whether a federal emergency care law supersedes Idaho's near-total abortion ban. Dean Rachel Rebouche and co-authors David S. Cohen (@dsc250) and Greer Donley call on the Court to overrule Dobbs. bit.ly/49eIyOY

New guidance from the US Judicial Conference intended to prevent judge-shopping in all civil cases won't have much impact on patent litigation, says Prof. Paul Gugliuzza (Paul R. Gugliuzza) bit.ly/3vzM1K6

As the Supreme Court considers a case about the FDA's regulation of mifepristone, Dean Rachel Rebouche (Rachel Rebouche) explains how the outcome could impact not just access to abortion care but the FDA's authority to do its job. bit.ly/3J2t7Pe

Virginia governor Glenn Younkin has vetoed a package of bills that would have created shield laws for abortion providers. Dean Rachel Rebouche explains why seven other states have passed such bills and why some lawmakers have concerns. bit.ly/3PYK40L