Vol. 58, 2024 • ISSN 1557-1025


About the Cover Image:
Enriching the School of Law’s faculty this fall are (l. to r.) Professor Pamela Foohey, Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz, Assistant Professor Meighan Parker and Assistant Professor Desirée LeClercq. Photo by Dennis McDaniel.


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