Scott Gaylord’s article on sectarian legislative prayer published in the University of Cincinnati Law Review

September 20, 2011

Associate Professor of Law Scott Gaylord's article, "When the Exception Becomes the Rule: Marsh and Sectarian Legislative Prayer Post-Summum," appears in the Spring 2011 edition of the University of Cincinnati Law Review.

Steve Friedland co-authors Techniques for Teaching Law 2

August 25, 2011

Elon Law professor and director of the Center for Engaged Learning in the Law Steve Friedland has co-authored the book Techniques for Teaching Law 2, a book designed for law teachers who want to improve their teaching and students' learning.

New faculty join Elon Law

August 25, 2011

Peter Toll Hoffman joins Elon as professor of law and director of the legal skills program. Donald R. Dancer and John M. Flynn will serve as distinguished practitioners in residence. Douglas K. Chapman and David R. Maraghy will serve as visiting professors of law.

Scott Gaylord provides analysis on recent ruling about prayer in public hearings

August 25, 2011

Elon law professor Scott Gaylord recently sat down with two television news stations to give his perspective on a recent federal circuit court decision which held that prayers recited in Forsyth County public hearings are unconstitutional.

David Crowe presents on Mongolia and Greater Central Asia at international conference in China

August 25, 2011

David Crowe, professor of legal history at Elon Law and professor of history at Elon University, recently presented at the 10th Conference of Central Asia and Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in China at the invitation of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences.

David Levine analyzes federal intellectual property legislation on WUNC radio

August 25, 2011

Elon Law professor David Levine was a featured guest on WUNC radio's The State of Things on August 19. Levine discussed the Protect-IP Act, legislation under consideration in Congress that sponsors describe as an effort to protect online intellectual property, but critics say would be a threat to free speech and open Internet.

Howard Katz’s legal education presentation published in The Tennessee Journal of Business Law

July 25, 2011

Elon Law professor Howard Katz was featured in the most recent publication of Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law. For the 2011 special report, Katz published, "Negotiation as a Fundamental Skill."

Andy Haile presents on tax law and policy at AALS

July 13, 2011

On January 6, at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) annual meeting in San Francisco, Elon Law professor Andy Haile presented research entitled, "Taxing Internet Sales: The Battle Between States and Retailers." Haile's presentation was part of a "Hot Topics Program" at the annual meeting exploring legal and policy issues surrounding the taxation of Internet sales.

Eric Fink engages debate on rewriting the U.S. Constitution

July 10, 2011

On June 28, Elon Law Professor Eric Fink participated in a newscast exploring the pros and cons of rewriting the U.S. Constitution. The subject has been explored recently by CNN, the ABA Journal, and Time magazine.

Leary Davis explores models of legal talent development in the Professional Lawyer

June 28, 2011

Elon Law's Founding Dean and Professor of Law Emeritus, Leary Davis, published, "Building Legal Talent: Mentors, Coaches, Preceptors and Gurus in the Legal Profession," in the 2011, Volume 20, Number 4 edition of the Professional Lawyer, a publication of the American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility.