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Student paper competition: The YCC ASCL has just announced its Eder Prize competition. Deadline for submission is Sept. 16. Please share among your J.D. or LL.B. students: x.com/ycc_ascl/statu…

Job: Akron Law will hire three tenure-track faculty members to begin teaching in Fall 2023. We have teaching needs in several areas, including property, criminal law, evidence, and civil procedure. Apply at uakron.edu/hr/job-opening… (Job ID #13721)

Professor Charlie Oldfield Judicial Drafting class had the unique opportunity to host the recording of the Lady Justice: Women of the Court. Listen to the Akron Law episode here: ladyjustice.podbean.com/e/live-with-th…

Professor Vera Korzun is moderating an impressive line-up of comparative law speakers this weekend as part of the YCC 11th Annual Global Conference hosted by NortheasternLaw in Boston, MA. Go Zips! x.com/ycc_ascl/statu…

Professor Vera Korzun reports on successful conclusion of the YCC 11th Annual Global Conference in Boston over the weekend. Professor Korzun has served on the YCC board since 2018, most recently, as its Chair. She is concluding her term later this month. Thank you, Vera!

Congratulations to Michael Gentithes on his forthcoming publication with Boston College Law Review! We are proud of you, Dean Gentithes, Akron Law Scholars!

Terrific lineup for our symposium next week "The Future of Reproductive Rights" inc Rachel Rebouche David S. Cohen Jill Hasday Jamie Abrams Gender Law Michael Gentithes Sital Kalantry Jennifer J. Hicks Paula Monopoli Jessie Hill @jenniferbrobs Liz Kukura Cindy SooHoo Phil Lord

Check out Professor Camilla Hrdy's new blog post with Written Description!

Professor Vera Korzun is organizing the 9th Annual WIP workshop of the ASIL-Midwest Interest Group of the American Society of International Law ASIL. The Workshop is hosted online by USask College of Law. Abstracts are due Dec 2nd. See the call for details:

Professor Camilla Hrdy and Dan Brean have posted on SSRN a new article, "The Patent Law Origins of Science Fiction," revealing the role of patents and patent law in shaping the literary genre of science fiction. Check it out!

Professor Korzun's forthcoming article on enforcing soft law in international investment arbitration has been cited on Legal Theory Blog

Professor Camilla Hrdy has a new blog on recent trademark law scholarship on Written Description: writtendescription.blogspot.com/2023/02/lemley… Check it out!

Professor Korzun's article on enforcing soft law in international investment arbitration has been published as the lead article in Volume 56 of the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law. Congratulations, Professor Korzun! transnat.org/post/enforcing…

Congratulations to Akron Law student Megan Parker Megan Parker, Esq. for publishing her law review note in the DePaul Journal for Social Justice: via.library.depaul.edu/jsj/vol16/iss1…. Well done, Megan! We are very proud of you!

Our sincere congratulations to our colleague Professor Camilla Hrdy on having her article, "Beyond Trade Secrecy: Confidentiality Agreements That Act Like Non-Competes," co-authored with Chris Seaman, accepted for publication in the The Yale Law Journal !

Professor Camilla Hrdy has a new blog post on Written Description! Check it out! writtendescription.blogspot.com/2023/04/too-mu…

Congratulations to Professor Oldfield Charlie Oldfield on his forthcoming publication with Tulsa Law Review. We Akron Law Scholars look forward to reading your article, Charlie!

Congratulations to Akron Law Scholars(s) for receiving The 2024 Thomas G. Byers Memorial Awards from the Akron Law Alumni Association for the Outstanding Practical (Dean Michael Gentithes) and Scholarly (Professor Vera Korzun) Faculty Publications!