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Professor Brigham Daniels quoted in Atlantic article about Utah warehouse purchased for ICE detention center
Apr 08, 2026Professor Brigham Daniels was quoted in an Atlantic article about a Utah warehouse the Department of Homeland Security bought in March for an ICE detention center.
Utah Law faculty updates: March 2026
Apr 01, 2026Each month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.
Professors Jenna Prochaska and Mackenzie Heinrichs quoted in local media about SLC ICE detention center
Mar 20, 2026Associate Professor Jenna Prochaska, a property law expert, and Associate Professor Mackenzie Heinrichs, who leads the Immigration Law Clinic, were quoted in local media about a Salt Lake City warehouse set to become a detention center.
Lecturer Professor Amos Guiora named University of Utah Presidential Societal Impact Scholar
Mar 17, 2026Lecturer Professor Amos Guiora was named a 2026-2027 Presidential Societal Impact Scholar by University of Utah President Taylor Randall.
Professor Paul Cassell quoted in The New York Times about Britain declining to investigate Epstein after interviewing his victim
Mar 13, 2026Professor Paul Cassell, who represented the late Virginia Giuffre and other victims of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking organization for 12 years, was quoted in The New York Times about why police in Britain repeatedly declined to investigate Epstein after interviewing Giuffre three times.
Professor Laura Kessler awarded a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Fellowship
Mar 09, 2026Professor Laura Kessler was awarded a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Fellowship for her book project “Reproducing the State: Family Law and Religion in Israel, the U.S., and Beyond.”
Environmental Policy Accelerator students write editorials with Professors Brigham Daniels and Beth Parker
Mar 07, 20263Ls Ben Kunz and Kyle Lowe, along with Associate Research Professor Beth Parker and Professor Brigham Daniels, co-authored editorials about what it will take to save the Great Salt Lake in The Hill and the Deseret News.
Professor Paul Cassell quoted in The New York Times about Prince Andrew Epstein files arrest
Mar 02, 2026Professor Paul Cassell, a criminal law expert who represented Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, is quoted in The New York Times about his efforts to get Scotland Yard to prosecute Prince Andrew, who was arrested in connection with the Epstein files.
Lecturer Professor Amos Guiora quoted in local media about conflict in Iran
Mar 02, 2026Lecturer Professor Amos Guiora, an Israeli military expert who lives part-time in Israel, was quoted in several local media outlets about the conflict in Iran.
Utah Law faculty updates: February 2026
Mar 01, 2026Each month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.
Professor Teneille Brown quoted in national media about defense in Charlie Kirk murder case
Feb 03, 2026Professor Teneille Brown is quoted in Associated Press, New York Times, and Guardian articles about defense attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, Tyler Robinson.
Professor Paul Cassell quoted in CNN article about conflict of interest in Tyler Robinson case
Feb 02, 2026Professor Paul Cassell, a criminal law expert, was quoted in a CNN article about a possible conflict of interest in the case against Tyler Robinson, who was charged with the murder of Charlie Kirk.
Utah Law faculty updates: January 2026
Feb 01, 2026Each month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.
Professor Chris Peterson quoted in Associated Press about possible Utah Supreme Court expansion
Jan 21, 2026Professor Chris Peterson, a constitutional law expert, was quoted in an Associated Press article about how the Utah legislature is considering expanding the state Supreme Court.
Professor RonNell Andersen Jones quoted in New York Times about search of reporter’s home
Jan 19, 2026Professor RonNell Andersen Jones, a First Amendment law expert, was quoted in a New York Times article about a 1980 federal law meant to shield reporters’ work from search warrants.
Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner named no. 11 on National Jurist list of 25 most influential people in legal education
Jan 07, 2026Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner was named no. 11 on National Jurist magazine’s list of the 25 most influential people in legal education. National Jurist asked law school deans to rank its list of leaders based on their influence over the past year.
Professor Tony Anghie receives AALS International Law Career Achievement Award
Jan 02, 2026Professor Antony Anghie has received the 2025-2026 International Law Career Achievement Award from the Association of American Law Schools’ Section on International Law.
Utah Law faculty updates: December 2025
Jan 01, 2026Each month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.
Professor Jason Iuliano quoted in national media about student loan debt study
Dec 27, 2025Professor Jason Iuliano, whose research focuses on student loan debt and bankruptcy, was quoted in New York Times, CNBC, Moneywise, and Business Insider articles about borrowers who are increasingly dismissing student loan debt through bankruptcy.
Prof. John Ruple quoted in New York Times story on SpaceX land exchange
Dec 23, 2025Professor John Ruple, an expert in public lands management, appears in a New York Times story about a potential land exchange in Texas between the […]
Professor RonNell Andersen Jones quoted in CNN about Trump BBC defamation lawsuit
Dec 17, 2025Professor RonNell Andersen Jones, a First Amendment law expert, was quoted in a CNN article about President Trump’s defamation lawsuit against the BBC.