Michael Fakhri, associate professor at the University of Oregon School of Law, has been chosen to serve as the next United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food.
This story reflects 2021 rankings, for 2022 rankings, please see the March 30, 2021 article. Oregon Law: The annual national ranking of law schools was just released by U.S. News and World Report. Three University of Oregon Law programs are ranked in the nation’s top 10: Legal Writing (#2), Environmental Law (#6), and Dispute Resolution (#10).
Around the O: Professor Adell Amos is listed among 10 extraordinary UO faculty members who are guiding the next generation to equity, opportunity, and excellence.
The Conversation: Associate Professor Elizabeth Tippett writes for The Conversation. The story was picked up by the following outlets: Yahoo! News, Raw Story, San Francisco Chronicle, Alternet, Flipboard, Newsify, Idaho Press-Tribune, National Interest, and Science Alert.
Around the O: The University of Oregon School of Law will use a $300,000 grant from the Law School Admission Council to launch a new program that will help underrepresented students prepare for law school and a legal career.
Oregon Law: University of Oregon School of Law alumni found success on bar exams all across the country in 2019. Of those alumni who sat for a bar exam for the first time, 85.6% passed, which is the highest overall pass rate in the state.
