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  • The future of globalization

    Penn Carey Law professor Bill Burke-White discusses the findings of a White & Case report on the future of globalization, for which he served as senior editor and advisor.

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  • Wellness in the legal profession

    In order to strengthen its existing mental health wellness programs, Penn Carey Law School opened the Clinton/Parker Wellness Suite and developed a first-of-its-kind curriculum that integrated wellness into required Professional Responsibilities courses.

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  • First Amendment and anti-discrimination

    In 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, the Supreme Court is tasked with deciding whether applying the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, a public-accommodation law, to an artist to speak or stay silent violate the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment. Penn Carey Law’s Tobias Barrington Wolff filed an amicus curiae brief in support of the State of Colorado

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  • Charting the Coast Guard’s next decade

    A National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee chaired by Penn Carey Law’s Cary Coglianese has released a report offering recommendations to the Coast Guard and Congress for meeting emerging challenges facing the maritime sector.

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  • Identifying opportunities for systemic improvement

    The Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice at Penn Carey Law School has released the final set of recommendations from a Sentinel Event Review of incidents during protests following the murder of George Floyd.

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  • Penn experts on the Fox News defamation settlement

    Penn Carey Law professor Cary Coglianese and Amanda Shanor, assistant professor at The Wharton School, offer insight into the recent settlement in the Fox News defamation case, in which Fox News has agreed to pay $787.5 million to settle a defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems.

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  • Advocating for and protecting the democratic process

    Through the Cozen Family Voting Rights Fellowship, Penn Carey Law graduates will spend two years using their law degrees to safeguard and promote voting access, protection, and rights.

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  • Improving police response to protests

    The Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice has released recommendations based on a Sentinel Event Review of the Seattle PD’s response to protests in 2020.

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  • The Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania Legal Education Fund awarded two Penn Carey Law students scholarships

    The nonprofit organization dedicated to the professional and educational advancement of Latinos in the legal profession awarded the two co-presidents of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Latinx Law Student Association, Chiara Padilla and Michael Asparrin with scholarships.

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  • Anita L. Allen receives The Hastings Center’s 2022 Bioethics Founders’ Award

    The Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy is awarded for outstanding contributions to law and philosophy and to their practical applications in medicine, science, and public affairs.

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