Articles by Eric Townsend
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West Virginia’s top jurist offers wisdom to Elon Law students
February 21, 2023
Chief Justice Elizabeth "Beth" Walker of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia visited Greensboro accompanied by law clerks Evan Smith L’20 and Mary Beth Royal L’21, who both emphasized the importance of strong legal writing for securing judicial clerkships.
Elon Law professor: Violence against Black Americans qualifies as crimes against humanity
February 19, 2023
Associate Professor Tiffany Atkins L’11 writes in a new journal article on why policies and practices that dehumanize Black Americans represent “ongoing human rights violations occurring in the United States” and how American exceptionalism is “a barrier to justice and accountability.”
Bloomberg Law spotlights Elon Law’s experiential curriculum
February 19, 2023
The legal technology and research platform showcased the law school and its emphasis on student outcomes as part of its inaugural Law School Innovation Program.
Vietnam winter program unites Love School of Business students & alumni
February 10, 2023
Led by Assistant Professor Brittany Mercado, a January visit to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City provided more than just corporate lessons; it presented current students the opportunity to be mentored by accomplished graduates.
Elon scholars talk neuroscience & the law on legal podcast
February 7, 2023
Assistant Provost Amy Overman and Professor Steve Friedland discussed bias, the brain, and how neuroscience impacts the courts on Excited Utterance, a legal podcast that "aims to provide a weekly virtual workshop in the world of evidence throughout the academic year."
Love School of Business welcomes new executive-in-residence
February 3, 2023
David Goslin, a managing director with Deloitte Consulting LLP, will mentor and advise business students on their career options while guest lecturing in 2023 Spring Semester business courses.
Princeton Review lists Elon Law among nation’s best
February 2, 2023
The 2023 edition of the popular law school guide includes student reflections that praise the law faculty and staff's commitment to a student-centered, highly experiential education focused on their professional growth and success.
Elon Law announces 2023 Student Bar Association & Honor Council leaders
February 2, 2023
SBA executive board members and class representatives help lead an umbrella organization that governs law school student groups and committees while the Honor Council is responsible for the administration of procedures set forth in the Honor Code created and adopted by students.
Elon Law professor quoted in news coverage of Amazon
January 27, 2023
Associate Professor Eric Fink spoke with a journalist whose story in the News & Observer, Charlotte Observer, and (Greensboro, N.C.) News & Record reported on allegations of unfair labor practices in two North Carolina distribution warehouses.
Zachary Kramer named dean of Elon University School of Law
January 23, 2023
The accomplished law school administrator, currently serving as interim dean at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, praises Elon University’s distinct approach to experiential learning, mentoring and innovation.