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Brooklyn Law Notes Digital Edition Fall 2022

The Rise of Green Cities: Meet alumni who focused their legal careers on sustainability
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Search Launched for
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A search committee consisting of faculty and alumni on the board of trustees will seek a replacement for Dean Michael T. Cahill
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The Rise of Green Cities
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The Rise of Green Cities: 
Sustainability creates opportunities for lawyers
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Students
Bloomberg Law Honors BLIP Clinic as Top Legal Innovator
AALS
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Faculty Lead Conversations at Annual AALS Meeting
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Faculty
Professor Alexis Hoag-Fordjour Receives AALS Honor for Critical Race Lens Research
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AALS Honors Professor Heidi Brown for Outstanding Contributions to Well-Being in Legal Education
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Feb 03
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Faculty Meeting - Dean Search (and Status Committee)
Feb 06
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Faculty Workshop
Feb 07
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Faculty Lunch
Feb 07
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Book Talk and Discussion: For-Profit Philanthropy: Elite Power & the Threat of Limited Liability Companies, Donor-Advised Funds, & Strategic Corporate Giving
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