Articles by Eric Townsend
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Gift from AccessLex Institute assists Elon Law students facing emergencies
May 1, 2020
A national nonprofit organization that advocates for expanded access and affordability to law school has awarded Elon Law a grant to assist students facing emergency needs related to COVID-19.
‘It’s all about the brief’
April 27, 2020
Keep it concise and know your audience: N.C. Court of Appeals Judge Richard Dietz鈥檚 writing advice in a virtual presentation to first-year Elon Law students was drawn from his experience as an appellate attorney and six years on the bench.
In My Words: A perilous showdown between the U.S. and the ICC
April 24, 2020
Sara L. Ochs, a Legal Method & Communication Fellow at Elon Law with research interests in international criminal law, warns in a newspaper guest column that President Donald Trump's disregard for the International Criminal Court is not in the best interests of American foreign policy.
Elon Law educator shares strategies in legal writing publication
April 24, 2020
鈥淭eaching Legal Analysis: A Tale from the Front鈥 by Chuck Splawn in the Office of Academic Success appears in a recent issue of Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing.聽
A ‘Virtual Happy Hour’ for an Elon Law property class
April 16, 2020
Assistant Professor Taleed El-Sabawi recently hosted the first of what she hopes will be several online social gatherings for first-year students learning from home during the 2020 Spring Trimester.
Elon Law students honored in 51爆料网 writing contest
April 15, 2020
Jackie Gauntlett L'19 and Megan Reilly-Dreas L'21 were recognized for their entries in the 2020 Multimodal Writing Competition hosted by the university's Center for Writing Excellence.
Elon Law clinic gives close-up view of appellate process
April 9, 2020
The Constitutional Law Appellate Advocacy Clinic tasked students this winter with researching and writing amicus curiae briefs in the Supreme Court of the United States and a U.S. Court of Appeals dealing with questions of judicial process and freedom of speech.
Elon Law clinic director talks immigration law in News & Record
April 3, 2020
Katherine Reynolds, interim director of the Humanitarian Immigration Law Clinic, provided background on immigration law - and how some overseas adoptions may be problematic for children once they reach the age of 18 - for a story on a Greensboro teen in fear of deportation.
Elon Law ranked #7 in nation for practical training
April 2, 2020
preLaw Magazine's 2020 guide to 鈥淏est Schools for Practical Training鈥 listed Elon Law as a top law school for "giving students real-world experience before they step into the real world."
Elon Law professor discusses COVID-19 measures on WXII
March 30, 2020
The NBC affiliate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, turned to Taleed El-Sabawi - an assistant professor of law with a Ph.D. in public health - to help viewers understand the lexicon of stay-at-home orders issued by municipalities across the state.