This week on the Courts Law section of JOTWELL is Maureen Carroll’s essay, Non-Lawyer Judges in Devalued Courts. Maureen reviews Sara Sternberg Greene & Kristen Renberg’s recent essay, Judging Without a J.D., 122 Colum. L. Rev. 1287 (2022).   

Here’s an announcement from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law in Fort Lauderdale, which is hiring in civil procedure…Download NSU Law Job Posting – 2022 -To Post  

Here is the announcement:The University of Florida Levin College of Law will host the Twelfth Annual Junior Faculty Federal Courts Workshop on December 1-2, 2022. The workshop pairs a senior scholar with a panel of junior scholars presenting works-in-progress. After…

Here’s an announcement from LSU’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center, which is hiring in civil procedure:LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, PAUL M. HEBERT LAW CENTER seeks to hire tenure-track or tenured faculty in a variety of areas, including, but not limited to,…

The University of Alabama School of Law is hiring–including for a position in Civil Procedure. Here is the announcement:The University of Alabama School of Law seeks to fill up to two tenured/tenure-track positions for the 2023-24 academic year. Candidates must…

Here is the announcement:The AALS Section on Federal Courts is pleased to announce the annual award for the best article on the law of federal jurisdiction by a full-time, untenured faculty member at an AALS member or affiliate school—and to…

The latest piece on the Courts Law section of JOTWELL is Howard Wasserman’s essay, Catching and Killing it in Federal Court. Howard reviews Zach Clopton’s recent article, Catch and Kill Jurisdiction, Mich. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2022).