SCHOOL OF LAW NEWS
#1 FOR PRACTICAL TRAINING National Jurist, 2022 St. Thomas Law has been ranked among the top three law schools in this category since 2014.
PROFESSOR COLLETT TO VISIT CHILE WITH FULBRIGHT SPECIALIST PROGRAM
Professor Teresa Collett was invited to visit Chile in June as a Fulbright Specialist by the Universidad de los Andes in Santiago. Her visit coincides with the country’s landmark convention to rewrite its constitution and Collett will conduct research and provide input for the university regarding religious and educational freedoms as a constitutional law scholar.
NEW LAWYER SEARCH LAUNCHED Alumni are invited to join and connect with fellow St. Thomas Law graduates through the newly redesigned Lawyer Search online directory! Visit stthomas.edu/law and click on Lawyer Search to complete the online process and create your profile. Lawyer Search is a public directory that is available to those who need to find a lawyer. It also facilitates networking and referrals among alumni and allows current and prospective law students to meet attorneys working in their areas of interest. Join your former classmates and colleagues on Lawyer Search!
FACULTY PUBLISH NEW BOOKS
Robert Vischer is one of 14 law school deans who contributed to the new constitutional law coursebook Beyond Imagination? The January 6 Insurrection (West Academic Publishing, 2022). The book examines U.S. history and the events that led
up to and occurred on Jan. 6, 2021, from a legal perspective, with the hope of moving the nation forward toward healing and a recommitment to the rule of law and the Constitution.
Cambridge University Press recently published the new book, Law Student Professional Development and Formation: Bridging Law School, Student, and Employer Goals , co-
authored by Neil Hamilton, Holloran Professor of Law and co-director of the Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions. The book will help legal educators foster students’ development of a professional identity that leads to a gratifying career that serves society well.
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