Faculty

Elon Law Professor Tom Molony delivered his fifth consecutive North Carolina Business Law Update at the 2014 annual meeting of the Business Law and International Law and Practice Sections of the North Carolina Bar Association.

Elon Law Professor Tom Molony highlights significant Delaware and North Carolina court cases in a 2014 “Business Law Developments” article for members of the Business Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA).

Elon Law Professor David Levine has presented trade secrecy scholarship at Yale Law School and other American law schools in 2014, while taking numerous public actions advocating for greater transparency in the formation of law and international trade agreements.

Elon Law Professor Scott Gaylord has published scholarship, provided analysis for media outlets nationally and authored a friend of the court brief for the recently decided U.S. Supreme Court case Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. 

Contributing to a regional effort to improve access to healthy, affordable food, Elon Law Professor Eric Fink has joined the Renaissance Community Co-Op (RCC) Board of Directors. 

In recently published scholarship in the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, as well is in presentations at law schools nationally, Elon Law Professor Enrique Armijo has advanced proposals to strengthen free speech protections for those communicating online through government-provided Internet access.

On June 25, as hundreds gather in Newark, Del. for major student loan lender Sallie Mae’s annual shareholder meeting, Elon Law Professor Eric Fink and Roland Zullo of the University of Michigan released promising new data on private companies’ ability to service federal student loans.

Elon Law Professor Faith Rivers James recently delivered the Real Property Case Law Update at the annual meeting of the Real Property Section of the North Carolina Bar Association.

Elon Law recently hosted a two-day visit from law scholar Tonya Kowalski, professor of law at Washburn University School of Law.

Luke Bierman, a national leader in experiential legal education and a highly accomplished attorney, scholar and teacher, became dean of Elon Law on June 1.