Generational Shifts and The Politics of Change

A Feb. 7 Philadelphia Citizen article featured an upcoming event in the Pennoni Panel speaker series—created by the Pennoni Honors College and Kline School of Law —which will feature the Citizen’s Roxanne Patel Shepelavy and touch on the topic of generational shifts and the politics of change.

Impeachment Winds Down

David S. Cohen, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was interviewed on a Jan. 31 WHYY “Radio Times” segment about the impeachment process as it comes to a close, and the legal tactics used by both the Democrats and Republicans in this constitutional battle.

On the Roe Anniversary, Let's Consider One Seemingly Obvious Way to Expand Abortion Access

David S. Cohen, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Jan. 22 Mother Jones story about how to expand access to abortion. The piece mentions Cohen's forthcoming book "Obstacle Course: The Everyday Struggle to Get An Abortion in America."

Harvey Weinstein Trial: How Finding an Impartial Jury Became a Spectacle

Daniel Filler, JD, dean of the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Jan. 18 Guardian story about the challenge of finding an impartial jury for the Harvey Weinstein trial.

Brexit Wasn’t the Only Issue for British Voters. Health Care Is Big Too. | Opinion

Robert I Field, JD, PhD, a professor in the Kline School of Law and Dornsife School of Public Health, authored a Jan. 10 Philadelphia Inquirer column about the possibility of Britain ending its National Health Service and the future of health care in the country.

10 US Immigration Issues to Watch In 2020

Anil Kalhan, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Jan. 3 Public Radio International story about U.S. immigration issues to watch in 2020.

A Police Officer Sued a Black Lives Matter Protester for Violence He Didn’t Commit. What’s Next Has Free-Speech Advocates Worried.

Tabatha Abu El-Haj, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Dec. 13 Washington Post article about the first amendment, violence at protests and efforts to sue protest organizers for the acts of others. The article was picked up by numerous outlets in including MSN News, The Seattle Times and SFGate.

Philadelphia-Area Law School Enrollment Continues to Rise

Daniel Filler, JD, dean of the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Dec. 13 Philadelphia Business Journal article about the continued climb in enrollment for Philadelphia-area law schools. Applications for the Kline School of Law have increased from 1,307 to 1,642 over the past five years while the acceptance rate has declined from 50 percent to 40 percent.

The Impeachment Probe Gets Constitutional

David S. Cohen, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was  featured in a Dec. 5 WHYY "Radio Times," segment about the testimonies given during yesterday's House Judiciary Committee hearing, their effect on the impeachment process, what they revealed about the constitution and what it means for the Trump presidency.

Intel Case, DOL Rule Could Build ERISA Shield For Employers

Norman Stein, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Dec. 3 Law360 article about whether the U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Department of Labor will enable businesses to cut workers’ deadlines for filing ERISA class actions. Deadlines could be cut in half simply by sending an email.

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Anthony Kennedy's Final SCOTUS Decisions Called into Question After Revelation of Trump Meeting

Anil Kalhan, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Nov. 22 Law and Crime post about former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy's reported role in Brett Kavanaugh's nomination.