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King’s Article Cited by US District Court

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Shani King’s article “The Hague Convention and Domestic Violence: Proposals for Balancing the Policies of Discouraging Child Abduction and Protecting Children from Domestic Violence,” (38 Fam. L. Q. 299) was cited by United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Paducah Division earlier this year. [SSRN]

Alum contributes $1 million to support LL.M. tax students

An anonymous UF Law alumnus contributed $1 million to the UF Law Taxation Program. The gift will establish The Graduate Tax Assistantship Fund, which will help UF Law provide financial aid to LL.M. students in the form of research assistantships. This support will allow UF Law to attract the best and most qualified LL.M. students.

Johnston Writes Article on Judicial Sentence Modification

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Lea Johnston, Modifying Unjust Sentences, 47 Ga. L. Rev. 433 (2015)

Menendez and Wright Write Book on Trusts and Estates

Silvia Menendez and Danaya Wright, Trusts and Estates Simulations (West Academic, 2015)

Mills Writes Book on Privacy

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Jon Mills, Privacy in the New Media Age (University Press of Florida, 2015)

Noah Writes Article on Tissue Engineering

Lars Noah, Growing Organs in the Lab: Tissue Engineers Confront Institutional “Immune” Responses, 55 Jurimetrics J. 297 (2015)

Rhee Writes Article on Credit Rating Agencies

Robert Rhee, Why Credit Rating Agencies Exist, 44 Econ. Notes 161 (2015)

Rowe Writes Book on Trade Secrecy

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Elizabeth Rowe, Trade Secrecy in International Transactions (with Sharon Sandeen) (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015) [Introduction available via SSRN]

Rush’s Article to be Used in Washington High Schools

Sharon Rush: The non-profit organization Unity Works Training Institute will be using excerpts from Loving Across the Color Line (Rowman and Littlefield, 2000) [SSRN] in high schools in the Yakima, Washington, area to help students and teachers understand systemic racism and create a more inclusive and equitable environment.

Sokol Writes Article on the Robinson-Patman Act

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Daniel Sokol, Analyzing Robinson-Patman, 83 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 2064 (2015)