Disaster and Resilience Legal Careers
Panelists discussed their careers in disaster resilience, career paths, and advice for new attorneys.
Resources for New State and Local Government Lawyers
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2022 The Law Student Awards
Any law school dean or professor may nominate a law student for an award in Land Use or Government Law. Please send the student's full name, requested presentation date, and law school contact person's name and email address to Marsha Boone.
Women Leaders
The panel discussed women’s unique legal skills—revenue, regulation, leadership—and their impact on success.
Election Law Careers
Panelists discussed careers in civic engagement, election roles, career paths, and advice for new attorneys.
Jurisdiction Over Native American Tribal Lands
Since the beginning of the Nation, there has been controversy over the ability of state and local governments to regulate land use related issues on Native American Tribal Lands. Recently, heightened concern for economic development, environmental quality and natural resource management have accentuated the conflicting jurisdictional claims. This panel will provide both a national overview and specific guidance on the status and potential outcome of current controversies.
Urban Lawyer Volume 50, Number 3 | Winter 2020
Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Student Housing, Remote Instruction, Campus Policies, and COVID-19 by Patricia E. Salkin* and Pamela Ko**
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Resiliency Institute Keynote Speaker - Day 1
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Beth Osborne
Director, Transportation for America, the transportation arm of Smart Growth America
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