http://www.buffalo.edu/news/list-page.html?key=d-law en-US Copyright 2009, University at Buffalo 2009-11-06T16:27:04-05:00 ub-news@buffalo.edu ub-news@buffalo.edu http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10622 The University at Buffalo Law School will host a Veterans Day symposium at 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 in 106 O'Brian Hall on UB's North Campus designed to explore ways to make it easier for U.S. military and service-members to obtain their entitled benefits. 2009-11-06T00:00:00-05:00 106220009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10593 The University at Buffalo Law School will host the annual Northeast People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference (NEPOC) Oct. 23 and 24 in the UB Law School on UB's North (Amherst) Campus. The annual event will bring scholars from around the country together to discuss legal issues and topics of concern to people of color. 2009-10-22T00:00:00-05:00 105930009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10576 Former University at Buffalo president, provost and longtime Law School professor William R. Greiner, who earned the unofficial title of quintessential university citizen, has retired for health reasons after 42 years of serving the university he loved. 2009-10-21T00:00:00-05:00 105760009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10570 The struggle of American courts to control the explosion of intellectual property rights violations on some of the most traveled highways of cyberspace poses a legal challenge to the judicial system with implications that could threaten the survival of Web sites clicked on by the average Internet user every day, a University at Buffalo Law School expert on online intellectual property issues said today. 2009-10-20T00:00:00-05:00 105700009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10558 Tort reform -- legislation that aims to reduce medical malpractice suits -- will not cut medical costs and improve health care unless the government addresses the proliferation of unnecessary medical errors that victimize hundreds of thousands of patients every year, says Ruqaiijah Yearby, MPH, JD, associate professor in the University at Buffalo Law School. 2009-10-13T00:00:00-05:00 105580009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10545 John A. Payton, a renowned civil rights attorney and one of the nation's most passionate and determined voices for justice, will give this year's University at Buffalo Law School's Mitchell Lecture at 2 p.m. on Oct. 22 in John Lord O'Brian Hall on UB's North (Amherst) Campus. 2009-10-09T00:00:00-05:00 105450009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10519 The University at Buffalo Law School is reinventing the way it prepares students for Day One of practicing law. By integrating innovative and practical legal skills immediately into the curriculum, graduates will be better equipped immediately after they graduate to file a brief, cross-examine a witness or make a special pleading. 2009-10-02T00:00:00-05:00 105190009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10451 For the several local governments attempting to trim costs by cutting the size of its boards or legislators, the actual savings is likely to be negligible while loss in representation and responsiveness can be extreme, according to the latest research of the University at Buffalo Regional Institute. 2009-09-17T00:00:00-05:00 104510009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10389 The Christopher Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy in the University at Buffalo Law School has established three new prizes for innovation in law and social science: online communication, new scholarship and distinguished contribution. 2009-08-26T00:00:00-05:00 103890009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10313 James A. Wooten, professor of law in the University at Buffalo, has been appointed director of the Charles B. Sears Law Library and vice dean for legal information services in the UB Law School effective Aug. 14. 2009-08-03T00:00:00-05:00 103130009