Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:

Cade, Jason

Hosch Professor & Community Health Law Partnership Clinic Director Jason A. Cade was featured by NBC News regarding Board of Immigrations Appeals decisions. The article titled “A teen and her family fled torture in Congo to resettle in Maine, but then ICE showed up” was written by Daniella Silva and published 4/25/26.

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Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured by Bloomberg regarding recent Bayer pesticide litigation. The article titled “Supreme Court Weighs Bayer Appeal of ‘Failure-to-Warn’ Roundup Lawsuits” was written by Jef Feeley, Greg Stohr and Sonja Wind and was published 4/26/26. This article has been reprinted by other outlets including the Miami Herald.

Headshots of LeClercq and Kouame

Assistant Professor Desirée LeClercq and third-year law student N’Guessan C. “Clément” Kouame published “Modern Slavery Thriving in the Shadows of West Africa: Why Coubaly v. Cargill Furthers Legal Barriers to Labor Rights Accountability” in 12 International Labor Rights Case Law 77 (2026).

Foohey, Pamela

Post Professor Pamela Foohey presented her co-authored book Debt’s Grip: Risk and Consumer Bankruptcy (University of California Press, 2025) at a conference centered around the book. The program was organized by Osgoode Hall Law School at York University and held during April.

Bruner, Christopher

Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law Christopher M. Bruner presented a keynote address at the Inaugural Corporate Securities Regulation Conference hosted by the Department of Commercial Law of the University of Cape Town (South Africa) Faculty of Law in April.