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Journals Legal Newsletter for 2026-09-02 ( 14 items )  
BarBuzz Takes a Look Behind the Scenes of the Tennessee Bar Journal (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 31 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * BarBuzz Takes a Look Behind the Scenes of the Tennessee Bar Journal * On this month's episode of TBA's BarBuzz podcast, host and Communications Coordinator Azya Thornton sits down with Tennessee Bar Journal Editor Julia Wilburn for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the TBA's longest-running publications. Wilburn discusses what goes into producing each issue, from working with the seven-member editorial board and  more PR

BRANDEIS CENTER TO EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: RELEASE RECORDS ON FOREIGN FUNDING TO U.S. UNIVERSITIES AFTER FOURTH DELAY (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * BRANDEIS CENTER TO EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: RELEASE RECORDS ON FOREIGN FUNDING TO U.S. UNIVERSITIES AFTER FOURTH DELAY; FILES FOIA REQUEST The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law urged Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to promptly release the list of foreign sources funding American colleges and universities. The Department of Education postponed publication of the records on August 26 for the fourth time in more PR

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: In the States - GOP Affordability Crisis Spikes Costs Across Key Senate Battleground States (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: GOP Affordability Crisis Spikes Costs Across Key Senate Battleground States Republican Senate candidates have all lined up behind a toxic agenda that includes price-spiking tariffs and a costly war that are forcing families to pay more for everyday essentials - In key Senate battleground states, voters are feeling financial pain from the toxic, price-spiking agenda backed by Republican Senate candidat more PR

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: What They're Saying - Republicans "Growing Anxious" That They "Don't Have the Money Budgeted for Texas" and Beg for Bailouts From MAGA Inc. (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Republicans "Growing Anxious" that They "Don't Have the Money Budgeted for Texas" and Beg for Bailouts from MAGA Inc. Republicans are "frustrated" and "growing anxious" over the Texas Senate race as GOP Senators admit they've "got a race in Texas" and they "don't have the money budgeted" to bail out scandal-plagued Ken Paxton. With just over two months to go until the election, Paxton is "not con more PR

Education Next Posts Commentary: Why Moving the Office of Civil Rights From ED to DOJ Will Be Better for Families (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachussetts, Aug. 27 -- Education Next, an academic journal and magazine that says it focuses on K-12 education policy, reform, and research, posted the following commentary by Kenneth L. Marcus, founder, chairman and CEO of The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law in Washington, D.C.: * * * Why Moving the Office of Civil Rights from ED to DOJ Will Be Better for Families Civil rights enforcement is law enforcement - The Trump administration's proposal to transfer the Department of Education's Office for Civil R more PR

Fed Governor Barr Issues Remarks at Second-Chance Lending Forum Entitled "Developing Evidence-Based Policy on Creditworthiness and Criminal History" (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following remarks on Sept. 1, 2026, by Governor Michael S. Barr at the Second-Chance Lending Forum entitled "Developing Evidence-Based Policy on Creditworthiness and Criminal History": * * * Unlocking Opportunities for Workers and Entrepreneurs with a Criminal Record Thank you to the organizers of this important event for the opportunity to be part of it./1 This conference sits at the intersection of several policy issues that are central, I believe, to the future of the U.S. economy--ent more PR

Gregory Craig to Receive The National Law Journal's Lifetime Achievement Award (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 1 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Gregory Craig to Receive The National Law Journal's Lifetime Achievement Award * Foley Hoag Senior Counsel Gregory Craig has been selected to receive The National Law Journal's Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who have made a lasting impact on the legal community throughout their careers. Throughout his career, Craig has been at the forefront of numerous matters of national importance more PR

Illinois Tech Announces $76 Million in Philanthropic Commitments to Advance Student Success and Academic Transformation (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 31 -- The Illinois Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Illinois Tech Announces $76 Million in Philanthropic Commitments to Advance Student Success and Academic Transformation Support from alumni, trustees, foundations, and corporations--including a landmark $25 million commitment from Janet and Craig Duchossois--backs a new three-college academic model built for the economy students will enter - Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) today announced $76 million in recent philan more PR

James Cook University Research Highlights Hidden Impact of Domestic Violence on Women and Their Pets (10)
TOWNSVILLE, Australia, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- James Cook University issued the following news release: * * * JCU research highlights hidden impact of domestic violence on women and their pets New research from James Cook University has found that women experiencing domestic violence are often forced to choose between their own safety and the safety of their pets, with limited pet-inclusive crisis support contributing to additional trauma and distress. Lead author Dr Jasmine Montgomery said the findings highlight the need for a more coordinated more PR

Leading the Law Review: A conversation with editor-in-chief Caleb Rogers (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 1 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Leading the Law Review: A conversation with editor-in-chief Caleb Rogers * For Caleb Rogers, serving as editor-in-chief of the Washington University Law Review is both a leadership opportunity and a chance to help shape the scholarship the journal publishes. A third-year law student, Rogers is leading Volume 104 while preparing for a career in commercial finance. Founded in 1915, the student-run academic journal publishes six issues a year a more PR

Meet GW Law's 10 Public Interest Scholars (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The George Washington University Law School posted the following news: * * * Meet GW Law's 10 Public Interest Scholars * The GW Law Public Interest and Public Service Law Center is excited to welcome 10 Public Interest Scholars for the 2026-27 school year. For the past 10 years the Public Interest Scholars program has chosen a select group of incoming, full-time students to be scholars for the academic year. These students receive a $5,000 stipend to support the funding of summer employment at non-profit or governmen more PR

New Study Analyzes the Impact of Library E-Lending on Commercial Book Markets (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Media] -- The Association of American Publishers issued the following news release: * * * New Study Analyzes the Impact of Library E-Lending on Commercial Book Markets * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the Authors Guild announced the release of a landmark independent study by leading economists at Secretariat Advisors, titled An Empirical Study of the Impact of Library E-Lending on the Book Economy: As Public Libraries Prioritize eBook Formats, Harm to Commercial Marke more PR

New York Law Journal Recognizes Jennifer Kwapisz as a Rising Star (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * New York Law Journal Recognizes Jennifer Kwapisz as a Rising Star * Arnold & Porter partner Jennifer Kwapisz was named a Rising Star in the Products Liability/Mass Torts category at the 2026 New York Legal Awards, presented by the New York Law Journal. This award recognizes the region's most promising lawyers under 40. Jennifer Kwapisz practices in the areas of complex, mass tort, and environmental litigation. Her experience incl more PR

Nutter Named One of the Largest IP Law Firms in Massachusetts in the Boston Business Journal's 2026 Survey (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 31 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Nutter Named One of the Largest IP Law Firms in Massachusetts in the Boston Business Journal's 2026 Survey * Nutter placed among the top 15 firms in the Boston Business Journal's 2026 edition of its annual list, "The Largest IP Law Firms in Massachusetts." The survey ranks firms by the number of IP attorneys who devote at least 75% of their time to intellectual property matters. Technology-driven businesses, global corpor more PR