News & Events

The Global Future of Industrial Design Protection

The 2009 Distinguished Intellectual Property Law Lecture followed by a Panel Discussion

Thursday, February 26, 2009 · 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

University of Pittsburgh School of Law

The Gender Wage Gap: Strategies for the Future

Friday, February 20, 2009 · 8:30 am - 6:00 pm

Barco Law Building, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Ethics and Public Corruption: An Insider's View

Thursday, February 19, 2009 · 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

University of Pittsburgh School of Law · Teplitz Moot Courtroom

Microfinance and the Law

Friday, February 13, 2009 · 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Professor Brake quoted in New York Times

Professor Brake was quoted in the January 4, 2009 article "Justices’ Ruling in Discrimination Case May Draw Quick Action by Obama" in the New York Times. Read the full article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/05/us/politics/05rights.html?_r=2&ref=pol...

Professor David Harris in USA Today

Pitt Law Professor David Harris was quoted in the article "Survey: ER doctors suspect excessive police force " in USA Today. The article ran in the January 6, 2009 issue. and begins, "Nearly 98% of emergency room physicians report that they believe some patients were victims of suspected excessive force by police, a national survey concludes. Yet most of the suspected incidents went unreported because no laws require physicians to alert authorities"

The full text of the article is available here: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2009-01-06-police-force_N.htm