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LSU Law News
February 2013
| Law School Application Deadline Extended to March 31 |
February 28, 2013 |
Recently, the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has experienced internet issues that have affected the ability of applicants to access the LSAC website. As a result, law school applicants will have until March 31, 2013, to submit and complete applications through LSAC for consideration by the LSU Law Center.
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| LSU Law Celebrates Black History Month |
February 8, 2013 |
The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, in collaboration with the LSU Law Black Law Student Association (BLSA), will participate in and host events in recognition of Black History Month.
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| Judges Needed for 2013 National Trial Competition |
February 6, 2013 |
| The LSU Law Center Advocacy Programs will host the Region 10 rounds of the National Trial Competition February 14-16 at the 19th Judicial District Courthouse in Baton Rouge. Sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Texas Young Lawyers Association, the National Trial Competition is the nation’s largest trial advocacy competition for law students. If you are an attorney interested in serving as a judge at the competition, please contact Professor Jeffrey Brooks at jeff.brooks@law.lsu.edu.
Judges are needed for the following rounds:
Thursday, Feb. 14
Preliminary Round 1 – 5:00 to 8:00 pm
Friday, Feb. 15
Preliminary Round 2 – 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Preliminary Round 3 – 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday, Feb. 16
Semifinal Round – 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Final Round – 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm ...
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| Spring 2013 |
February 1, 2013 |
Professor Keith Hall will teach International Petroleum Transactions at Baku State University Law School in Azerbaijan in May 2013. His students will be Azeri lawyers who are seeking graduate degrees in law that are equivalent to an LLM.
Professor Ed Dawson’s article Adjusting the Presumption of Constitutionality Based on Margin of Statutory Passage has been accepted for publication in volume 16 of the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law.
Professor Christina Sautter’s article Promises Made to be Broken? Standstill Agreements in Change of Control Transactions was published in the most recent issue of the Delaware Journal of Corporate Law.
Professors William Corbett and John Church spoke at the second annual University of Louisiana-Monroe School Law Conference on April 30. Professor Church discussed Louisiana Legislative Act 1 (tenure reform and charter schools). Professor Corbett spoke on the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 and tort liability of schools.
On April 19, Professor Blake Hudson spoke on the topic of “Subnational Forest Policy, Regional Governance Culture, and Global Climate Change” on the “New Governance Structures in Urban Forestry Panel” at the Urban Forests and Political Ecologies Conference held at the University of Toronto in Canada.
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