David McCord received the award during the University's recent Fall Faculty and Staff Convocation.
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Drake Law dean serves as panelist on Iowa’s merit system of selecting judges
Dean Allan Vestal and retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor also warned against injecting politics into the court system.
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Professor Hamilton featured in DSM Magazine
Neil Hamilton, professor of law and the Dwight D. Opperman chair of law and director of the Agricultural Law Center, was featured for his contribution to the field of sustainable agriculture.
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Law School welcomes visiting faculty
The Drake Law School welcomed three visiting faculty members to campus in August.
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Constitutional Law Symposium set for April 2, 2011
The event, titled "Debating the Living Constitution," will feature a discussion of David Strauss' book "The Living Constitution."
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U.S. State Department publishes Drake law professor’s article on Internet freedom
A commissioned article by Peter K. Yu has been published and translated into multiple languages by the U.S. State Department.
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Law alumna selected as first black female judge in Iowa
Romonda Belcher, LW'95, recently was selected as Iowa's first female African-American judge.
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Public Service Speakers Series features U.S. District Judge John Jarvey
U.S. District Judge John Jarvey of the Southern District of Iowa gave a free, public lecture Oct. 7.
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Justice Alito offers an ‘oral’ history lesson and opines on televised hearings
Samuel A. Alito Jr. said televising hearings would change the nature of arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Drake’s experts on judicial selection field media calls, write opinion pieces
Dean Allan Vestal and former Dean David Walker co-published an op-ed on rejecting the efforts to change Iowa's judicial selection process. American Judicature Society research fellow Rachel Paine Caufield was quoted by the New York Times.