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William Bales Fisch, UND Professor of Law from 1965-1970, passed away on July 7 after a prolonged struggle with heart disease.  Obituary Columbia – Professor William Bales Fisch passed away on July 7 after a prolonged struggle with heart disease. Bill was the patriarch of a large and loving family he built and sustained with […]

Written By: Sydney Mook | 2:52 pm, May 24, 2021  Michael McGinniss, dean of the UND School of Law since 2019, has announced his decision to conclude his deanship after the next academic year and return to his role as a full-time faculty member, UND announced Monday, May 24. The dean of UND’s law school will step down […]

Fox 13 Tampa Bay – May 19, 2021:  Lawmakers question federal approval of gambling deal, Evan Axelbank reports Related Stories; Tampa Bay Times article – May 18, 2021: Who’s regulating Florida’s new gambling landscape? Tampa Bay Times article – May 17, 2021: Florida races toward mobile sports betting, but where are data privacy safeguards?     

UND professor of law, Margaret Moore Jackson will participate in a panel discussion this Thursday, April 22. The High Plains Fair Housing Center will present the film, Jim Crow of the North followed by a panel discussion with Professor Jackson and High Plains Fair Housing Center president, Courtney Souvannasacd Thursday at 6:30 p.m.  About this Event April is […]

BISMARCK — The North Dakota University System is slated to host a virtual panel discussion titled “The States vs. Big Tech” Thursday, April 15, from noon to 1 p.m. The panel will discuss attempts by state legislatures across the United States to curtail “Big Tech”, large technology firms such as Apple and Google. Moderating the […]

Paula Himmelheber Lee, UND Lecturer in Spanish (1986-2013) and beloved wife of the late UND Law Professor Randy H. Lee, passed away on March 30, 2021. She was 74. Paula Himmelheber Lee Obituary & Services (Harry H. Witzke’s Family Funeral Home)

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Professor Grant Christensen recently published an article titled Predicting Supreme Court Behavior in Indian Law Cases in the Michigan Journal of Race and Law.  This piece builds upon Matthew Fletcher’s call for additional empirical work in Indian law by creating a new dataset of Indian law opinions. The piece takes every Indian law case decided by […]

Professor James M. Grijalva recently published an article titled Ending the Interminable Gap in Indian Country Water Quality Protection in the Harvard Environmental Law Review. The article examines the 30-year history of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) water quality programs in Indian country and identifies a continuing gap in the protection of waters. […]

UND Law Professor Julia Ernst has been busy with scholarly activities during the fall semester addressing the Mayflower compact. She served as a featured speaker at Mayflower: 400th Anniversary Constitution Week Conference sponsored by the Center for Constitutional Studies at Utah Valley University in September. View Professor Ernst’s presentation beginning at the 3:30 mark. Professor […]