Articles by Eric Townsend
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Winners announced in inaugural Elon Law essay contest
March 18, 2021
Emmanuel Agyemang-Dua L’22, Ataesheeana Storr L’21 and Reyona Hammond L’21 were honored in a Black History Month competition that prompted students to reflect on what roles as future lawyers they have in the movement for equality and Black lives.
Elon Law dean at leadership program: ‘This is really a college town’
March 18, 2021
Dean and Professor Luke Bierman joined with administrators from N.C. A&T State University, High Point University, and Guilford Technical Community College for a panel discussion during Leadership Greensboro’s 2021 Education Day.
Elon Law students selected for prestigious N.C. Bar Association program
March 16, 2021
Emmanuel Agyemang-Dua, Vanessa Garcia, Faisal Suman and Victoria Waddell from Elon Law's Class of 2022 will gain legal work experience this summer in placements through the North Carolina Bar Association's Minorities in the Profession 1L Summer Associate Program.
Administrative law expert to join Elon Law faculty
March 5, 2021
Assistant Professor Tammi Shimere Etheridge will lead courses in torts, food and drug laws, and health law starting this summer after previously teaching and mentoring law students at Howard University and Villanova University.
A professor’s bold proposals to make legal education more inclusive
February 26, 2021
An article by Assistant Professor Tiffany Atkins L’11 in the Michigan Journal of Race and Law offers actionable steps for law schools to demonstrate their commitments to diversifying the profession for a new generation of students.
Elon Law hosts President Book on Family Justice Center tours
February 25, 2021
Elon University President Connie Ledoux Book joined with Margaret Dudley, director of Elon Law’s Emergency Legal Services Program, and Barbara Spencer L’21 on visits to resource centers for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and elder abuse in Guilford and Alamance counties.
Finding inspiration in the pandemic
February 22, 2021
Through his work in environmental services, Danny Little has been encouraged by Elon Law professors and students to seek a copyright for his poetry and even to submit articles of incorporation to establish a Greensboro nonprofit community resource center.
Elon Law announces 2021 Pro Bono Board
February 12, 2021
Board members ensure the availability of multiple pro bono and community service opportunities to Elon Law students, and services for community members with limited access to legal assistance.
Elon Law scholar discusses COVID-19 in prisons for N.C. podcast
February 8, 2021
“It’s a vector for disease spread.” Assistant Professor Taleed El-Sabawi spoke with Stephanie Carson of Carolina Public Press for an episode of “The Kicker” exploring the dynamics of a pandemic in North Carolina’s penal system.
Elon Law’s Antiracism Working Group announces Black History Month writing contest
February 4, 2021
The inaugural competition with a top prize of $200 for the winning essay prompts students to reflect on the current antiracism movement and what roles as future lawyers they have in the movement for equality and Black lives.