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May 31, 2017
Legislation crafted by Texas A&M University Law Professor Thomas W. Mitchell that will provide enhanced inherited property protections to vulnerable, low- and middle-income families has been signed into law by Gov. Abbott after passing unanimously in the Texas Legislature.
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May 11, 2017
Professor Peter K. Yu, the Co-Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property at Texas A&M University School of Law, has recently been appointed the Co-Director of Studies of the American Branch of the International Law Association (ILA).
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May 1, 2017
Immigration experts from around the country, including Professor Bill Ong Hing and former ICE director Sarah Saldaña, examine the current and future state of immigration law at the Texas A&M Law Review symposium: “American Immigration Law: The New Colossus.”
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April 26, 2017
On the heels of its adoption into law in South Carolina, Professor Thomas Mitchell’s Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (UPHPA) continues to gain traction, most recently in Hawaii and New Mexico.
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March 31, 2017
Professor Gabriel Eckstein served as a legal commentator at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences Seminar on the Human Right to Water at the Vatican on Feb. 23-24, 2017, to focus on how to persuade nations around the world to pursue and implement the human right to water.
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March 28, 2017
Professor Neil Sobol testified at a briefing, “Targeted Fines and Fees against Low-Income Minorities: Civil Rights and Constitutional Implications,” before the United States Commission on Civil Rights in Washington, D.C. on March 17, 2017.
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March 22, 2017
Prof. Elizabeth Trujillo’s book, “Reframing the Trade and Environment Linkage for Sustainable Development in a Fragmented World,” revisits the trade and environment linkage, one that historically has been in tension, but which, due to increased energy demand and concerns for climate change, is shifting and finding common ground.
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March 21, 2017
Prof. Aziz will serve on the “Equal Justice and Equal Protection in Criminal Justice and Technology” panel at the Harvard Law 5th Annual Human Rights Symposium "Justice for Whom? Equal Justice and Equal Protection" in April.
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February 21, 2017
Texas A&M University School of Law’s fourth annual Big Event will take place on Mar. 4, 2017.
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February 16, 2017
With support from the Charles Koch Foundation, Aggie Law’s criminal justice and advocacy scholars are turning classroom study into experiential learning. Grant funds support student research, including the drafting of policy papers, and also the expansion of their advocacy networks throughout the nation, subsidizing conference and related travel costs.
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