Wallace Stegner passed away in 1993, not long before Professor Robert Keiter began teaching at Utah Law. At the time, the law school’s environmental program had morphed from an energy law center in the 1970s to a general land, water and energy program, and it needed some rejuvenation.
Read MoreEach month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.
Read MoreSituations—including conflict situations—are always ready for something. Unfortunately, people tend to act without really stepping back to understand the situation and what would move it in a productive direction.
Read MoreResearch Professor John Ruple, an environmental law expert, is quoted in a Bloomberg Law article about lawmakers using the Congressional Review Act to get rid of land use plans restricting fossil fuel development.
Read MoreAssociate Professor Jenna Prochaska and Clinical Assistant Professor Sam Heppell were selected as 2026 faculty mentors for the University of Utah’s Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR).
Read MoreProfessor RonNell Andersen Jones, a First Amendment expert, is quoted in The New York Times about President Trump’s threat to sue the BBC because of edits to his Jan. 6, 2021, speech in a documentary.
Read MoreProfessor Paul Cassell, a criminal law expert who also represents the families of the victims of two Boeing 737 MAX crashes, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal, BBC, and other national publications about a judge’s dismissal of the criminal case against Boeing.
Read MoreEach month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.
Read MoreOne thing I have noticed is that many people seem to understand the importance of healthy boundaries, while also struggling to really understand what boundaries are—and are not—and how to implement them.
Read MoreThe Student Bar Association and the Ping Pong Club are currently hosting the 2025 Quinney Open, a three-week double elimination ping pong tournament, at the S.J. Quinney College of Law. It’s an event where students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate no matter their skill level.
Read MoreLecturer Professor Amos Guiora, an Israeli military expert who lives part-time in Israel, spoke to media outlets about the Israel/Hamas ceasefire deal.
Read MoreProfessor Cliff Rosky, an LGBTQ law expert, is quoted in multiple national media articles about a U.S. Supreme Court case that could overturn a ban on anti-LGBTQ+ conversion therapy.
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