Join fellow alumni for the 2026 Temple Law Alumni Association Annual Meeting & Reception. Hear the latest Law School updates from Interim Dean Kristen Murray and TLAA President Laura Hutchinson, LAW ’17, and enjoy a CLE program & reception at the Independence Seaport Museum. https://bit.ly/4u2DGYm

To better understand the pros and cons of asking an AI for suggestions on cross-examining an expert witness, Prof. Jules Epstein turned to another expert - Claude. Here's what he learned: https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2026/05/11/ai-suggested-my-cross-examination-stop-before-you-start/

Professor Jennifer Lee explains what to do if someone you know is detained by ICE for @theconversation.com https://bit.ly/4u5ORPZ

Join Interim Dean Kristen Murray and fellow alumni in welcoming our new Law & Public Policy Scholars at the D.C. Regional Alumni Reception. Reconnect with fellow graduates, hear updates from the Law School, expand your network, and celebrate the Temple Law community. https://bit.ly/4wKAVNl

One week to go until the Class of 2026 crosses the stage. 🎓 Join us in celebrating Temple Law’s graduating class by sharing your congratulations, memories, and words of encouragement for our graduates on the Class of 2026 Commencement page. https://law.temple.edu/events/class-of-2026/

Philadelphia's police department is adding staff and training to address a rise in domestic violence homicides. Prof. Marian Braccia, a former prosecutor in the Philly DA's family violence and sexual assault unit, says "the numbers are going in the wrong direction." https://bit.ly/4sVj03R

Temple Law recently welcomed more than 35 Italian practitioners and students from the EFLIT program, highlighting the connection between our Rome and Philadelphia campuses and Temple’s global approach to legal education. Read here: https://law.temple.edu/news/eflit-italian-study-tour-temple-law/

Congratulations to the Temple Law students who participated in Temple University’s 139th University Commencement ceremony on May 6, 2026! The students will formally receive their degrees during the Law School’s commencement exercises on May 21. 🎓 #TempleProud

Temple Law is proud to welcome Lonnie T. Brown, Jr. as the incoming Kean Family Dean! Currently the dean and Elvin E. Overton Distinguished Professor of Law and Haslam Family Professor at the Winston College of Law at the University of Tennessee, he will join Temple on August 1. bit.ly/3PgBVYt

Join Temple Law Center for Compliance and Ethics for a follow-up lunchtime roundtable hosted by DLA Piper. Use of AI for Compliance Monitoring: A Key Tool for Continuous Program Improvement. To RSVP, contact [email protected] by May 5.

Professor Jaya Ramji-Nogales has filed an amicus brief in a Supreme Court case that will weigh termination of temporary protected status for Syrians and Haitians. The brief discusses the history and purpose of the TPS program. https://bit.ly/3OL2Tr4

"Trials are about story, context, credibility, and burden of proof,” Prof. Elizabeth Lippy tells @cnn.com. “The winning side will be the one that makes the documents fit into a simple human story jurors can believe.” https://tinyurl.com/yjasmfh9

Prof. Laura Little tells The Sydney Morning Herald, "There is no precedent for what level of senility or erratic behavior constitutes incapacity for the purpose of section 4." Read here: https://tinyurl.com/bde6yhac

🔹Welcome, Sarah Kim Eisenhard!🔹 Sarah (she/her) joined LASP March 30, 2026 as Helpline Staff Attorney and is based in the Norristown Office. Alumna @templelaw.bsky.social @templeuniversity.bsky.social #LegalAidMatters

🎥 #GMUScaliaLaw #GMULawReview #AntitrustSymposium Boundaries of #RefusaltoDeal & #PredatoryTyingBundling E. Douglas @templelaw.bsky.social E. Hovenkamp @cornelllaw.bsky.social T. Lambert #MizzouLaw K. Limarzi #GibsonDunn Mod: S. Dillbary #ScaliaLawSchool ▶️ Watch tinyurl.com/GMLR29P3

As shipping disruptions threaten costs and supply chains, Prof. Erika Douglas testified before Congress on a century-old antitrust exemption creating “a perfect storm for anti-competitive conduct.” “It’s not clear it was ever justified—and it certainly isn’t today.” https://bit.ly/3OaXxEZ

In this guest post on Immigration Law Unhinged, Prof. Evelyn Rangel-Medina explores how citizenism empowers immigration enforcement in a way that threatens both the humanity and the safety of everyone - citizens and noncitizens alike. https://tinyurl.com/m2wup5ac

Law & Public Policy Scholar and Knauer Fellow 2L Ethan Cheers co-authored a report on racially discriminatory policing in the US as part of his internship at the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center. The report was submitted to the UN High Commissioner on Human Rights.

Join Temple Law Center for Compliance and Ethics for a follow-up lunchtime roundtable hosted by DLA Piper. Use of AI for Compliance Monitoring: A Key Tool for Continuous Program Improvement. To RSVP, contact [email protected] by May 5.

A $5 million gift to Temple Law School from the Oller family will establish the Oller Center for the Rule of Law, which will serve as the Philadelphia home for a new national commitment to the rule of law and the principles of American democracy. https://tinyurl.com/OllerCenterGift

Professor Tom C.W. Lin's recent article, Artificial Intelligence, Misinformation, and Market Misconduct, was recently featured and discussed in The Globe and Mail, Canada's leading newspaper. Read here: https://tinyurl.com/bdhjbtuh

A PA Supreme Court ruling striking mandatory life-without-parole sentences for second-degree murder is a “really big deal,” says visiting Beck Chair Marsha Levick. Retroactivity remains uncertain: “we're going to have to wait for action.” https://bit.ly/4tecUMt

New Jersey's current Solicitor General Jeremy Feigenbaum spoke with our Moot Court Competition Team Thursday afternoon about his clerkship experiences, his love of gov't work, his many state and federal appellate oral arguments, and how to cultivate and maintain an authentic voice as an advocate.

Join Temple Law Center for Compliance and Ethics for a follow-up lunchtime roundtable hosted by DLA Piper. Use of AI for Compliance Monitoring: A Key Tool for Continuous Program Improvement. To RSVP, contact [email protected] by May 5.

As shipping disruptions threaten costs and supply chains, Prof. Erika Douglas testified before Congress on a century-old antitrust exemption creating “a perfect storm for anti-competitive conduct.” “It’s not clear it was ever justified—and it certainly isn’t today.” https://bit.ly/3OaXxEZ

Prof. Jonathan Lipson filed an amicus brief on behalf of a group of bankruptcy scholars and legal historians urging the Supreme Court to take up a case that could close the door bankruptcy court for businesses that are not in financial distress. Read here: https://tinyurl.com/mrryr3xp

Words matter - to lawyers, but sometimes not as much to jurors. Prof. Jules Epstein shares the research in his column for the ABA Criminal Justice Section. https://bit.ly/4tqtQPb

The Temple Rosner National Trial Team continues its run of excellence. At the 2026 Capitol City Challenge, the team finished among the top four in the nation and showcasing the preparation, professionalism, and advocacy that define Temple lawyers. https://tinyurl.com/4ayh6rfa

Temple Law's Moot Court team was honored to welcome the Hon. L. Felipe Restrepo of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit for lunch and conversation about effective written and oral appellate advocacy, as well as the application process and clerkship experience in his chambers.

The Trump administration is asking SCOTUS to block appellate review of decisions ending TPS, leaving immigrants without a path to challenge them. “No matter what process, no matter what basis—that would be the upshot,” says Prof. Jaya Ramji-Nogales. https://bit.ly/4bUuLl9

Join us at Founding Farmers in King of Prussia on Tuesday, April 21st for a Montgomery County Alumni Reception with Interim Kean Family Dean Kristen Murray, an opportunity to reconnect, expand your network, and celebrate the Temple Law community. Register here: www.mytlawconnection.com/montco26

Join Interim Kean Family Dean Kristen Murray, Scott Bornstein ’95, and fellow Temple Law alumni this Thursday in NYC for a regional reception to reconnect, expand your network, hear what’s new at the Law School, and celebrate the Temple Law community. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/msf9ykut

There’s still time to make an impact through Temple Giving Days. Support the Temple Law community and help expand access to legal education while strengthening the future of the profession. Give. Share. Inspire. Make your gift:: https://tinyurl.com/279s36ya

Join us at Founding Farmers in King of Prussia on Tuesday, April 21st for a Montgomery County Alumni Reception with Interim Kean Family Dean Kristen Murray, an opportunity to reconnect, expand your network, and celebrate the Temple Law community. Register here: www.mytlawconnection.com/montco26

The Trump administration is asking SCOTUS to block appellate review of decisions ending TPS, leaving immigrants without a path to challenge them. “No matter what process, no matter what basis—that would be the upshot,” says Prof. Jaya Ramji-Nogales. https://bit.ly/4bUuLl9

Words matter - to lawyers, but sometimes not as much to jurors. Prof. Jules Epstein shares the research in his column for the ABA Criminal Justice Section. https://bit.ly/4tqtQPb

In holding that mandatory life without parole for felony murder violates Pennsylvania's Constitution, the PA Supreme Court turned to work done by two pioneering members of the Temple Law faculty: Beck Visiting Chair Marsha Levick and Barrack Chair @rlopez.bsky.social law.temple.edu/news/temple-...

The IRS push to phase out paper refund checks will impact “unbanked” taxpayers, seniors, unhoused individuals, and more, Prof. Omeed Firouzi tells CNBC. Prof. Firouzi and Temple Law student Bethany Ho contributed to ABA Tax Section comments on the change. https://cnb.cx/4mhy9dt

Philadelphia's police department is adding staff and training to address a rise in domestic violence homicides. Prof. Marian Braccia, a former prosecutor in the Philly DA's family violence and sexual assault unit, says "the numbers are going in the wrong direction." https://bit.ly/4sVj03R

As shipping disruptions threaten costs and supply chains, Prof. Erika Douglas testified before Congress on a century-old antitrust exemption creating “a perfect storm for anti-competitive conduct.” “It’s not clear it was ever justified—and it certainly isn’t today.” https://bit.ly/3OaXxEZ

The Trump administration is asking SCOTUS to block appellate review of decisions ending TPS, leaving immigrants without a path to challenge them. “No matter what process, no matter what basis—that would be the upshot,” says Prof. Jaya Ramji-Nogales. https://bit.ly/4bUuLl9

Prof. Erika Douglas testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the antitrust exemption for the maritime shipping industry.

A PA Supreme Court ruling striking mandatory life-without-parole sentences for second-degree murder is a “really big deal,” says visiting Beck Chair Marsha Levick. Retroactivity remains uncertain: “we're going to have to wait for action.” https://bit.ly/4tecUMt

Interim Kean Family Dean Kristen Murray joined the Justices of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and the deans of other Pennsylvania law schools at the Elder Justice Consortium of Pennsylvania Law Schools Annual Meeting.

The IRS push to phase out paper refund checks will impact “unbanked” taxpayers, seniors, unhoused individuals, and more, Prof. Omeed Firouzi tells CNBC. Prof. Firouzi and Temple Law student Bethany Ho contributed to ABA Tax Section comments on the change. https://cnb.cx/4mhy9dt

Words matter - to lawyers, but sometimes not as much to jurors. Prof. Jules Epstein shares the research in his column for the ABA Criminal Justice Section. https://bit.ly/4tqtQPb

Restoring Justice This Article advances a comprehensive doctrinal case for recognizing restorative justice as a #humanright. Authors: Rachel López, Meredith Elizalde, Kempis Songster Read More: spkl.io/63321AQUB1#humanright@rlopez.bsky.social

Prof. Evelyn Rangel-Medina led a coalition of constitutional and civil rights scholars in filing an amicus brief in Trump v. Barbara. They were joined by the Aoki Center at UC Davis and represented by Curtis.

“Long before I was a law professor, I was an organizer.” Professor Jonathan Harris (@jonathanfharris.bsky.social) reflects on his experience in labor and employment law and how Temple Law students can explore the field. Read here: https://bit.ly/4bL2o8O

Temple Law student authors from the Temple Law Review and the Temple International & Comparative Law Journal presented their novel legal scholarship to friends, family, colleagues, and faculty judges at the annual Temple Law Spring Student Symposium.