Updates from the University of North Dakota School of Law.
Insights from Professor Blake A. Klinkner on cybersecurity risks and responsible legal practice Professor Blake A. Klinkner’s recent article, Understanding “Agentic” Artificial Intelligence & the Perils in its Use, offers a timely exploration of a rapidly evolving form of artificial intelligence that is reshaping professional workflows—particularly in the legal field. At its core, agentic artificial […]
Exploring AI, Ethics, and Innovation: UND Law Faculty Lead the Conversation at National Legal Writing Conference Professors Carolyn Williams and Bethany Gullman presented at the 24th Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference, held March 13–14, 2026, at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. The conference brought together legal writing faculty […]
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Closing out the Foundation’s 2025 CLE series with insights on cyberthreats, best practices, and ethical duties. In late December, the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation hosted Professor Blake A. Klinkner for the Foundation’s final CLE presentation of 2025. His CLE addressed the increasingly important topic of cybersecurity and attorney ethics, an area of growing concern […]
The North Dakota Ethics Commission will conduct their September Public Meeting at the UND School of Law on Wednesday, September 17 from 12:30-4:00 p.m. in the VandeWalle Courtroom. The North Dakota Ethics Commission works to promote integrity, transparency, and accountability in state government. This public meeting is an opportunity to: Learn about the Commission’s work. […]
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McGinniss will serve as chair of the Executive Committee for the Professional Responsibility and Legal Education Practice Group. Effective November 2025, Michael McGinniss, professor of law and J. Philip Johnson faculty fellow and former dean of the School of Law, will serve as chair of the Executive Committee for the National Federalist Society for Law […]