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UK Law Professor Presents at International Symposium in China

October 25, 2016 By: Dominique Page Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Associate Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law, visited China this past September, where he spoke at a symposium entitled, “International Symposium on Foreign Law and Comparative Law.” 

Kentucky Law Journal Announces Symposium on 30-Year History of Batson v. Commonwealth

October 17, 2016 On Friday, November 4, the Kentucky Law Journal, in conjunction with the University of Kentucky College of Law, will host “30 Years of Batson: a Retrospective.” The symposium will take place in the UK Law Courtroom and is open to the public.

Election Law with Joshua A. Douglas

October 13, 2016 By: Research This podcast features Joshua A. Douglas, the Robert G. Lawson & William H. Fortune Associate Professor of Law at the UK College of Law. He talks about his research and his new book “Election Law Stories.”

Reaching New Heights: UK Law Ranked No. 2 Best Value Law School in the Nation

October 12, 2016 A degree from the University of Kentucky College of Law is one of the best values in the nation, according to The National Jurist, who has ranked UK Law No. 2 on its list of Best Value Law Schools for 2016.

UK Law CLE hosts Kentucky Health Law Institute

October 11, 2016 By: Virginia Davis Scales The University of Kentucky College of Law Office of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) hosted the Kentucky Health Law Institute in Lexington, KY in September. The two-day event was held at the Marriott Griffin Gate Resort and featured 30 attorneys and health industry professionals speaking about emerging and relevant topics in the health law field.

UK Announces Establishment of the Heyburn Initiative — Programming to Enhance Public’s Understanding of Federal Judiciary

October 10, 2016 By: Jay Blanton University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Dr. Martha K. Heyburn on Monday announced the establishment of a national, nonpartisan federal judicial initiative at the university in honor of the trailblazing U.S. Senior District Judge John G. Heyburn II.

UK Law Students, Faculty and Staff Attend U.S. Attorney General’s Talk on Drug Abuse Crisis

October 7, 2016 Students, faculty and staff from the University of Kentucky College of Law were among those in attendance as United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch addressed the drug abuse crisis during her recent visit to UK campus.

UK Law Announces 2016-17 Judicial Conversation Series

October 5, 2016 The University of Kentucky College of Law will host Justice Michelle Keller of the Kentucky Supreme Court and Judge Curtis Lynn Collier of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, as part of the 2016-17 Judicial Conversation Series.

Women’s Law Caucus Launches New Lecture Series, Brings Inspiration to UK Law

September 27, 2016 The University of Kentucky College of Law Women’s Law Caucus (WLC) hosted the Honorable Pamela Goodwine (UK Law ’94) on Tuesday, September 20, as the first speaker of a new lecture series entitled, "Inspirational Women in the Law.” The idea for the lecture series is credited to Allie Vaughan Miller, a third-year law student and WLC Education Chair. Through the series, WLC hopes to provide students with access to prominent women attorneys and judges who can serve as an inspiration to both young women and men entering the legal profession.

New Fair Housing Rule Cites UK Law Professor's Paper

September 26, 2016 By: Whitney Harder In a final rule formalizing new protections under the Fair Housing Act for sexual and other forms of harassment in housing, a paper by University of Kentucky College of Law Professor Robert Schwemm is cited by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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