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Professor Pierson Comments on Doug Jones’s Record on Crime

Professor Pam Pierson is quoted by ABC News about Doug Jones’s record on crime.

For more, read “Doug Jones Forced to Defend Record on Crime in Wake of Trump Criticism.”

 

Professor Brewbaker Weighs in on Evangelical Politics

Professor William Brewbaker speaks with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour about evangelical politics.

Professor Horwitz Writes Essay about Journalism and Democracy for Commonweal Magazine

Professor Paul Horwitz writes an essay about journalism and democracy for Commonweal magazine.

For more, read “Breaking the News: Journalism & Democracy in the Age of Big Tech.”

 

Professor Brewbaker Writes New York Times Op-Ed about Evangelical Politics

Professor William S. Brewbaker III has published an op-ed in The New York Times about evangelical politics. 

For more, read “Roy Moore and the Sorry State of Evangelical Politics.”

Three Alabama Law Teams Compete in Case Classic Trial Advocacy Competition

Three teams of Alabama Law students competed in the Case Classic Trial Advocacy Competition in Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 11-12. The competition, held at the Cuyahoga County Courthouse, included 20 teams from various law schools.

The first team, comprised of Krystina Jackson (3L), Jared Blanton (2L), Taylor Ryals (2L), and Shea Davis(2L), advanced to the final round of the Tournament. The second team, comprised of Meg Deitz (3L), Zach Smith (2L), Ashley Ross (2L), and Ben Edwards (2L), also competed well and received high praise. These teams were coached by Professor Yuri Linetsky. The third team, comprised of Kyle McDonald (3L), Tim Caiello (3L), William Hoffman (3L), and Cameron Rentschler (2L) also showed excellent skill and scored well. This team was coached by Professor Steve Emens.

 

 

Professor Vance Comments on How Technology Has Outstripped Law

Professor Joyce Vance, a former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, is quoted in PC magazine about how technology has outstripped law and how it needs to catch up.

For more, read “Techonomy: How to Fix What’s Wrong with Google and Facebook.”

Professor Krotoszynski: GOP Can Stop Judge Roy Moore

Professor Ron Krotoszynski, Jr. has published an op-ed in The New York Times about strategies the GOP can use to address concerns about Judge Roy Moore’s U.S. Senate campaign.

For more, read “Yes, the G.O.P. Can Block Roy Moore.”

Professor Horwitz Reviews Religious Freedom in an Egalitarian Age

Professor Paul Horwitz reviews Nelson Tebbe’s Religious Freedom in an Egalitarian Age for Commonweal magazine.

For more, read “Both Sides Have Their Reasons.”

Professor Vance Comments on Manafort Indictment

Professor Joyce Vance comments on the Paul Manafort indictment on MSNBC’s “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” and “Live with Thomas Roberts.”

Professor Vance Discusses Concerns About President Donald Trump Interviewing U.S. Attorney Candidates

Professor Joyce Vance, a former U.S. Attorney, appears on MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews and discusses concerns about President Donald Trump interviewing U.S. Attorney candidates.