NDLS Communicator: Week of 09.19.22

The Latest News Class of 2022 builds on Notre Dame Law School’s strong tradition of securing clerkships ND Law’s Religious Liberty Clinic supports the Buddhist association in Alabama land use case Charity law scholars from around the world will gather in London The Religious Liberty Clinic files an amicus brief supporting en banc review in Apache Stronghold v. United States Members of the Notre Dame Black Law Students Association share what the group means to them on campus and beyond. The Wrongful Conviction podcast tells the story of Andy Royer, the first ND Law Exoneration Justice Clinic client to be exonerated. Sherif Girgis spoke to NBC News in Justices join debate on Supreme Court\u27s legitimacy after abortion ruling. Stephanie Barclay has two articles regarding religious exemptions cited by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky in Chelsey Nelson Photography, LLC v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Gov\u27t. Sam Bray\u27s recent article in The Volokh Conspiracy was cited in a recent ABA Journal article. Avishalom Tor presented, When Should Governments Invest More in Nudging? Revisiting Benartzi et al., at the 39th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Law and Economics in Carvacelos, Portugal on September 15. Diane Desierto will speak on the human right to food and its consequences for global food security at the University of Haifa\u27s Minerva Center for the Rule of Law under Extreme Condition on September 20. Nicole Garnett is presenting, The Fine Line Between Establishment and Free Exercise, at the 2022 Jewish Legal Lecture Series hosted by the Decalogue Society of Lawyers on September 20. Phillip Muñoz was on America\u27s Talking podcast about his book, Religious Liberty and the American Founding. Alumni News Xiaosheng Huang, a 2000 graduate of the LL.M. in International Human Rights Law program, is interviewed by NBC News about human trafficking victims\u27 exploitation in the illegal marijuana market. Events Tuesday, September 20: A Conversation with First Generation Judges with Judge Amul Thapar, Judge Cristal Brisco, and Judge Damon Leichty, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Indiana\u27s New Abortion Law: A Physician\u27s Perspective with Dr. John Rice, 12:30 p.m., 1140 Eck Hall of Law President\u27s Address to Faculty, 4 p.m., Decio Theatre, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center Wednesday, September 21: Faculty Meeting, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room Sidley Austin Panel with Brian Fahrney and Chris Abbinante, 6 p.m., 1310 Biolchini Thursday, September 22: Dean\u27s Staff Update, 12:00 p.m, Faculty Meeting Room Friday, September 23: Wrongful Convictions and the Death Penalty in America with Sr. Helen Prejean, 11:30 a.m., Eck Visitors Center. Sister Helen Prejean will participate in a fireside chat with Dean G. Marcus Cole. Seating is limited. Private Law Workshop, Lee Fennell from the University of Chicago Law, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room Roe Changed the Culture: Was Dobbs the Antidote? with Professor Hadley Arkes, 12:30 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law Court of Appeals of Indiana: Appeals on Wheels Oral Argument, 1:30 p.m., McCartan Courtroom. The Court of Appeals of Indiana’s civics education outreach program, Appeals on Wheels, will hear live arguments in Devane v. Arch Wood. The case will be tried by Judge Nancy H. Vaidik, Judge Rudolph R. Pyle III, and Judge Elizabeth F. Tavitas. A reception will follow in the Atrium. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Panel, 3 p.m., 1130 Eck Hall of Law. Judges from the Indiana Court of Appeals oral argument will discuss race, sex, gender and culture integration with the judicial process, imposter syndrome, and their personal stories. A reception will follow in the Atrium. Saturday, September 24: Notre Dame at University of North Carolina, 3:30 p.m. Around the Watercooler Arienne Calingo has joined ND Law as a communications specialist for the Religious Liberty Initiative. In this role, she will work to tell the RLI\u27s story and raise its profile throughout the U.S. and around the world. Her office is 1339 Biolchini. Happy Birthday to Jen Mason McAward