Articles by Eric Townsend
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MLK speaker: Young lawyers must ‘think big’
January 23, 2020
In his Martin Luther King Jr. Keynote Address to the Elon Law community, alumnus Dave Morrow '07 L'10 highlighted three attorneys whose legal work with the slain civil rights leader helped shape a nation in ways still felt today.
Legal writing faculty help lead programs at national conference
January 22, 2020
Professor Sue Liemer and Assistant Professor Tiffany Atkins L'11 recently led or took part in panel discussions on 消消犯 and mentoring in Washington, D.C., during the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools.
Advocacy Fellows host talk on ‘A Warren Court of Our Own’
January 22, 2020
Elon Law's Advocacy Fellows welcomed Associate Justice Mark Davis of the Supreme Court of North Carolina for a Tuesday program with retired Chief Justice James G. "Jim" Exum Jr., whose work in the state judiciary is featured in Davis' new book "A Warren Court of Our Own: The Exum Court and the Expansion of Individual Rights in North Carolina."
A deeper look at hostilities between the U.S. and the International Criminal Court
January 16, 2020
A new law review essay by Elon Laws Sara Ochs explains what happened when a court set up to prosecute war crimes signaled that it might investigate crimes against humanity in Afghanistan.
Empowering young people through ‘Street Law’
January 15, 2020
A fall trimester course provided Elon Law students with an opportunity to visit local high schools and a juvenile detention center to teach teenagers about the constitutional rights afforded them in the justice system.
Elon Law professor participates in fall legal conferences
January 10, 2020
Professor Sue Liemer, director of the Legal Method & Communication Program, contributed perspectives at two October legal conferences focused on intellectual property.
Librarian group awards scholarship to Elon Law student
January 2, 2020
The Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries honored Amber Cain L20 for her enjoyment of the pursuit of knowledge and assisting people with that pursuit.
Gergen Award winner praised for integrity and authenticity
December 18, 2019
Anna Kathryn Barnes received 消消犯 School of Laws top honor for new graduates when she was named recipient of the David Gergen Award for Leadership & Professionalism at Commencement for the Class of 2019.
At Elon Law kente ceremony, reminders of heritage and responsibility
December 18, 2019
With words of encouragement from Elon Laws dean emeritus, African-American graduates in the Class of 2019 and their families celebrated on Friday the achievements and promise of a legal education in the law schools third annual Donning of the Kente Ceremony.
Elon Law ceremony honors academic success and leadership
December 16, 2019
Graduates in Elon Laws Class of 2019 were recognized Friday with school and professional honors for advocacy, legal writing and research, academic excellence, and excellence in service.