Accomplishments: William S. Boyd School of Law
Marketa Trimble (Law) participated in the "In Conversation: The Perils & Possibilities of Generative AI" panel at the 2026 Nevada Women's Film Festival.
Latisha Nixon-Jones (Law) was honored as a Community Leader at Dean Lamar Allen Elementary School.
Professor Michael Kagan and Alissa Cooley Yonesawa (both Law) of the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Immigration Clinic recently published an essay in the University of Cincinnati Law Review titled "Civil Rights Microviolations." Drawing on their clinical experience, the authors define and analyze this new conceptual framework for understanding immigration law.
Marketa Trimble (Law) recently traveled to Prague to guest lecture at Charles University. She joined Dr. Petra Žikovská’s class at the Faculty of Law to lead a discussion on Current Issues in U.S. Copyright Law.
Nancy Rapoport (Law) and Joseph R. Tiano Jr. presented a live webinar on Ethical Pricing in the AI Era: Fees, Professional Responsibility, and the Future of the Law Firm Business Model for wickard.ai.
Several faculty members from the William S. Boyd School of Law’s Lawyering Process program held key committee roles for the Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference: Lori Johnson (Law) served on the Conference Committee, Suzanna Geiser (Law) on the Site Committee, and Rebecca Scharf (Law) on the Program Committee.
Suzanna Geiser (Law) presented "From Memories to Meaning: Moth-Inspired Storybuilding for Legal Writers" at the 2026 Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference.
Rebecca Scharf (Law) was a plenary speaker at a talk entitled, "25 Years of Legal Writing: Where Did We Come From and Where Are We Going?" at the Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference.
Raef Granger (Law) presented on "Integrating Performance Tests into Legal Writing Courses: Understanding their Purpose and Impact" at the 2026 Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference.
Nantiya Ruan's (Law) forthcoming article, "Working Notice," has been accepted for publication in the University of Illinois Law Review.
Suzanna Geiser (Law) was appointed to the AALS Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research Section’s Outreach Committee.
Jeffrey Stempel (Law) led a plenary session titled "Personal Jurisdiction and Insurance Coverage: Time to Break Out of Your 1L Civ Pro Outline" at the American Bar Association’s 2026 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar in Tucson, Arizona.