Philadelphia-Area Law Deans Among 157 To Sign Statement Denouncing Capitol Riot, Election Challenge

Daniel Filler, JD, dean of the Kline School of Law was mentioned as one of 157 law school deans who signed a statement condemning the Capitol riot and attempts to challenge election results without evidence, in a Jan. 12 Philadelphia Business Journal story.

City of Detroit Counters Lawsuit From Black Lives Matter Organization

Tabatha Abu El-Haj, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Jan. 1 NPR “Morning Edition” segment about First Amendment lawsuits against Detroit police, following Black Lives Matter protests in the city after the death of George Floyd.

Goliath vs. Goliath

Jordan L. Fischer, an assistant teaching professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Dec. 19 New York Times opinion article regarding the privacy issues and the value of personal data for companies like Apple and Facebook.

Pfizer Decision To Turn off Temperature Sensors Forced Scramble To Ensure COVID-19 Vaccines Kept Ultra-Cold

Robert I Field, JD, PhD, a professor in the Kline School of Law and Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a Dec. 17 STAT article about Pfizer’s decision to turn off temperature sensors, which caused a scramble to ensure COVID-19 vaccines are kept ultra-cold.

Trump’s ‘Big’ Texas Supreme Court Lawsuit Is Just as Fake as All the Others

David Cohen, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, authored a Dec. 10 Rolling Stone commentary article about a Texas lawsuit filed Tuesday morning, suing the states of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Georgia, alleging election officials in each of those states failed to follow their state laws during the election.

U.S. Employers Could Mandate a COVID-19 Vaccine, but Are Unlikely To Do So -Experts

Robert I Field, JD, PhD, a professor in the Kline School of Law and Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a Dec. 2 Reuters article about whether private U.S. companies, who have the right under the law to require employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19, are likely to enforce vaccination requirements.

For Black Workers, an Unwelcome Workplace Focus on Their Hair

Wendy Greene, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Nov. 30 CBS News article about employers passing judgement on natural black hairstyles and the flux of grooming policy changes across businesses ensuring authentic appearance and hair is accepted and not discriminated against in the workplace.

Seeing Hamilton With a Legal Lens

Lisa Tucker, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was featured in a Nov. 22 Philadelphia Inquirer review for the book "Hamilton and the Law," edited by Tucker.

Obamacare Insurance Policies Will Likely Improve Under Biden and Be Crucial During the Coronavirus

Robert I Field, JD, PhD, a professor in the Kline School of Law and Dornsife School of Public Health, authored a Nov 22. Philadelphia Inquirer  article about how President-elect Joe Biden may improve Obamacare. 

Exploring the Legal World of Hamilton — and ‘Hamilton’ — in Collection Edited by a Drexel Law Professor | Book Review

Lisa Tucker, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was featured in a Nov. 13 Washington Post review for "Hamilton and the Law," edited by Tucker. The review was picked up by the Philadelphia Inquirer on Nov. 18.

Exploring the Legal World of Hamilton — and ‘Hamilton’

Lisa Tucker, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was featured in a Nov. 13 Washington Post review for "Hamilton and the Law," edited by Tucker. 

Serious COVID-19 Outbreak Threatens Hundreds at PA. Prison for Medically Vulnerable

Rachel E. Lopez, JD, an associate professor in the Kline School of Law and Director of the Andy and Gwen Stern Community Lawyering Clinic, was quoted in a Nov 11. Spotlight PA article about a serious COVID-19 outbreak that threatens hundreds of medically vulnerable incarcerated individuals In PA’s prisons. The coverage references the Drexel report "Pandemic in PA’s Prisons," co-authored by Lopez and the Amistad Law Project. The article was picked up on Nov. 12 by TribLiv, Levittown Now and other regional publications.