Proposed legislation that would prohibit dual citizenship is "going nowhere," says Prof. Peter Spiro (@AfterTheState). "There are too many Americans—both Democrat and Republican—who now have dual citizenship for the status to be outlawed." https://bit.ly/4oE9TBM

As data produced by "machine process" (e.g. GPS location) become more common, questions about proper authentication have become more urgent. Prof. Jules Epstein takes a look at one such case, Comm. v. Vance, recently argued before the PA Supreme Court. https://bit.ly/44JnGQn

Prof. @duncanhollis.bsky.social cowrote an op-ed in @thehill.com arguing there’s a duty to disobey illegal orders like those behind recent US boat strikes—and an imperative for Congress to "uphold the Constitution, comply with the laws of war and protect American lives." https://bit.ly/3MaJiPo

.@theregreview.bsky.social does a deep dive into new work by Professor Tom Lin exploring the danger AI poses to financial markets and offering regulatory solutions. https://bit.ly/3XxtA3h

As Trump-appointed judges Emil Bove and Jennifer Mascott join the Third Circuit, observers watch for shifts on the court. Prof. Laura Little: “It is often observed … that judges tend toward impartiality over time, as their tenure on the bench extends." https://bit.ly/3KnrShT

Prof. Marian Braccia discusses communication breakdowns between police and the DA's office in an earlier Keon King case. “If this is supposed to be a collaborative effort ... it sounds like everyone dropped the ball." https://bit.ly/48BcXsk

.@jonathanfharris.bsky.social, whose work was instrumental in CA and NY bans on "stay-or-pay" contracts, says they are often "used as cynical means to work around bans on traditional noncompetes and try to keep the worker from being able to afford to leave." https://bit.ly/4rE5di4

As the power of a US passport plummets, Prof. Peter Spiro notes that "more Americans will be acquiring additional citizenships in whatever way they can … as one social media poster put it, 'dual citizenship is the new American dream'." https://bit.ly/48S9uH6

As data produced by "machine process" (e.g. GPS location) become more common, questions about proper authentication have become more urgent. Prof. Jules Epstein takes a look at one such case, Comm. v. Vance, recently argued before the PA Supreme Court. https://bit.ly/44JnGQn

.@theregreview.bsky.social does a deep dive into new work by Professor Tom Lin exploring the danger AI poses to financial markets and offering regulatory solutions. https://bit.ly/3XxtA3h

Prof. Marian Braccia discusses communication breakdowns between police and the DA's office in an earlier Keon King case. “If this is supposed to be a collaborative effort ... it sounds like everyone dropped the ball." https://bit.ly/48BcXsk

Could strict U.S. immigration policies derail parts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Charlie Rivera LAW ’27 explores how visa bans, enforcement actions, and policy shifts might put fans, players, and the tournament at risk. https://tinyurl.com/52pyh2v2

As Trump-appointed judges Emil Bove and Jennifer Mascott join the Third Circuit, observers watch for shifts on the court. Prof. Laura Little: “It is often observed … that judges tend toward impartiality over time, as their tenure on the bench extends." https://bit.ly/3KnrShT

.@jonathanfharris.bsky.social, whose work was instrumental in CA and NY bans on "stay-or-pay" contracts, says they are often "used as cynical means to work around bans on traditional noncompetes and try to keep the worker from being able to afford to leave." https://bit.ly/4rE5di4

As the power of a US passport plummets, Prof. Peter Spiro notes that "more Americans will be acquiring additional citizenships in whatever way they can … as one social media poster put it, 'dual citizenship is the new American dream'." https://bit.ly/48S9uH6

A deep dive into a potential NBA salary-cap workaround involving Kawhi Leonard, a $28M “no-show” endorsement, and another $20M in stock. @TrevDunnNIL LAW ’27 unpacks what this could mean for sports law and league compliance. https://tinyurl.com/yc5p5bm9

Proposed legislation that would prohibit dual citizenship is "going nowhere," says Prof. Peter Spiro. "There are too many Americans—both Democrat and Republican—who now have dual citizenship for the status to be outlawed." https://bit.ly/4oE9TBM

This week we gathered to celebrate our Evening Division students at the end of the fall semester! They balance work, family, and rigorous legal study — and their commitment enriches Temple Law every day. Curious about pursuing your JD in the evening? https://tinyurl.com/3tvbejjm

Prof. @duncanhollis.bsky.social cowrote an op-ed in @thehill.com arguing there’s a duty to disobey illegal orders like those behind recent US boat strikes—and an imperative for Congress to "uphold the Constitution, comply with the laws of war and protect American lives." https://bit.ly/3MaJiPo

The Philly DA's office has appealed dozens of sentences by Judge Tracy Brandeis-Roman, including one where she threw out a jury’s verdict. Prof. Marian Braccia says these are rare; repeated instances "undermine the reliability of the whole system." https://bit.ly/48ht3IS

This Giving Tuesday, support Temple Law’s mission of access, advocacy, and excellence. Your gift expands scholarships, strengthens experiential learning, and helps prepare the next generation of Temple lawyers. Please give today: https://bit.ly/3VGLEpd

In a recent article, Tom C.W. Lin of @templelaw.bsky.social examines the danger AI poses to financial markets and offers regulatory solutions. www.theregreview.org/2025/11/25/s...

This holiday season, we are grateful to our support community for the hope and joy you bring! Thank you to Temple University Beasley School of Law and the National Lawyers Guild for partnering with us on our 3rd annual Fall Social, with groceries and gift bags for our clients and their families.

Back-to-back champs! Temple Law’s Rosner National Trial Team has won the 2025 Premiere Mock Trial Competition, marking the second consecutive year that Temple has claimed the championship. Read here: https://bit.ly/3M3Gfbt

Temple Law hosted a Chancellor’s Forum on international law, connecting students with practitioners to discuss global career pathways and the skills that shape impactful international practice. Read here: https://law.temple.edu/news/chancellors-forum-international-law-pathways/

Temple Law was pleased to welcome a delegation from the China University of Political Science and Law, reaffirming a decades-long partnership and exploring new opportunities for global collaboration. Read here: https://law.temple.edu/news/temple-law-welcomes-cupl-delegation/

Temple Law’s entering class brings strong academic credentials and diverse life experiences, along with a commitment to impactful lawyering. Our students bring their whole selves to the community, and what follows reflects what they shared with us about themselves. Read here: https://bit.ly/4oLdGxU

Thank you to Councilmember @ruephilacouncil.bsky.social LAW ’98 for visiting Temple Law to speak with students about becoming the first openly LGBTQ+ member of City Council, her legislative priorities moving forward, and her advice for those interested in pursuing careers in public interest law.

Thank you to Eric Kennedy for joining us for the Dean’s Forum. Mr. Kennedy—an inductee of the Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame—shared reflections on his decades of work in high-stakes litigation and offered candid guidance to students about building impactful careers in the law.

Temple Law’s Community Conversation brought together Professors Donald Harris, Jennifer Lee, Peter Spiro, and Assistant Dean John Smagula for a thoughtful discussion on how shifting federal policies affect international students and global education.

Professor @duncanhollis.bsky.social was a keynote speaker at Leiden University’s 2025 Conference on International Cybersecurity, where he delivered “Alignment or Disalignment: Geopolitics and International Law in Cyberspace.”

Thank you to special guest Mark S. Zaid, Professor Elizabeth Lippy, and all who attended the 2025 Edward Ross Lecture in Litigation for contributing to a thoughtful and engaging discussion.

Temple Law thanks the National Lawyers Guild and the Pennsylvania Innocence Project for organizing a fall bake sale to benefit clients who were wrongfully convicted and later released. Proceeds will help provide groceries for Thanksgiving baskets this holiday season.

The @ngl.org is partnering with @innocencepa.bsky.social for a fall bake sale — all proceeds will help provide groceries for Thanksgiving baskets to clients who were wrongfully convicted and have since been released. Donations gratefully accepted via Venmo. Thank you!

National security attorney Mark S. Zaid joins Professor Elizabeth Lippy for Temple Law’s 2025 Edward Ross Lecture: A Lawyer’s Role When the Rule of Law is Threatened. 📅 Nov. 11 | 🕛 12–1 PM | 📍 Duane Morris Moot Court Room https://bit.ly/4hFtRKx

Professor @rlopez.bsky.social's work "reinforces Temple's broader mission as a public research university - one that seeks to serve the common good through meaningful, real-world engagement." Read more in this Temple University profile. https://lnkd.in/ejpa4J34

Prof. @jonathanfharris.bsky.social, whose work helped drive CA & NY bans on “stay-or-pay” contracts, says they’re often “used as cynical means to work around bans on traditional noncompetes and keep workers from being able to afford to leave.” https://tinyurl.com/3w2t9t77

Temple Law hosted the Chancellor’s Forum on International Law with the @phillybarassoc.bsky.social and Temple Law’s International Law Society, where students heard insights from practitioners shaping global legal careers.

iLIT has been awarded a two-year grant from Co-Develop to advance accountability and inclusion in digital public infrastructure (DPI) worldwide. Read here: https://law.temple.edu/news/temple-laws-ilit-receives-two-year-grant-to-promote-accountability-in-digital-public-infrastructure/

Temple Law and The International Law Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association cordially invites you to join us for an engaging career panel. Come hear from our distinguished speakers as they share insights and experiences from their legal careers.

📸 Photos from the Introduction to Transactional Skills Kohn Prize Event. Led by Professor Andy Monroe, the ITS program gives 1Ls hands-on experience negotiating deals, drafting contracts, and developing the practical skills of transactional lawyering.

Join us tomorrow, Oct. 22, as Barrack Chair in Law Professor @rlopez.bsky.social delivers the Friel-Scanlan Lecture, No Justice for Us Without Us: Participatory Law, Lived Realities, and the Making of Transformative Legal Futures. https://law.temple.edu/events/friel-scanlan-lecture-october-22-2025/

When I wrote this 2021 law review article on TRAPs (Training Repayment Agreement Provisions), I had no clue that it would spark a nat'l movement that today culminated in CA banning them: ssrn.com/abstract=364.... Respect to the advocates & workers for making it happen @borrowerjustice.bsky.social

Thinking about law school? Meet Temple Law’s admissions team in New York this weekend at the LSAC Law School Forums! 📍 New York Hilton Midtown 🗓️ Friday, Oct. 17 | 12 pm – 6 pm ET 🗓 Saturday, Oct. 18 | 10 am – 4 pm ET 🔗 Learn more & register: www.lsac.org/lawschoolfor...

Temple Law Class of 1995 – 30th Reunion! Reconnect with classmates and celebrate three decades of memories. 📅 Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 | 6–9 PM 📍 Temple Law School, Klein Hall 🎟️ $90 per person | Includes open bar & hors d’oeuvres Register here: https://tinyurl.com/52v7ypk8

We share the obituary of Professor Emeritus Henry J. “Hank” Richardson, III, known as “The Father of Black Traditions of International Law." A pioneering scholar, advocate, mentor, and friend. https://www.mcguire-services.com/obituary/Henry-Richardson

In Voices, Ben Kanfer (LAW ’26) reflects on Temple Law’s Supreme Court Roundup—and what it means to study constitutional law as the Court redefines precedent in real time. Read here: https://www2.law.temple.edu/voices/temple-law-faculty-panels-supreme-court-round-up/

Temple Law D.C. Alumni Reception 🏛️ 📅 Oct 29 | 6–8 PM 📍 Microsoft Innovation & Policy Center, 901 K St NW Welcome Interim Kean Family Dean Kristen Murray and hear the latest Temple Law updates. Hosted by Fred Humphries LAW ’86 https://tinyurl.com/4t73rmew

In Part 2 of @revealnews.org's look at FTX's collapse and bankruptcy, Prof. Jonathan Lipson talks about the "underlying falsehood" in the case, what prompted him to get involved, and why "Joe Public" should care about what really happened. https://bit.ly/42rlLyR

Students in Professor Mary E. Levy's Federal Appellate Litigation Clinic argued and won a precedential decision in an immigration appeal before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Read here: https://bit.ly/46UHil0