Leadership and faculty news
Gary Marchant named inaugural holder of Clarissa Cerda Professorship in Law and Technology at ASU Law
Gary Marchant, Regents and Foundation professor of law and faculty director for the Center for Law, Science and Innovation at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, has been named the inaugural holder of the Clarissa Cerda Professorship in Law and Technology.
Patty Ferguson-Bohnee wins The Phoenix Business Journal’s 2025 Outstanding Women in Business award
Patty Ferguson-Bohnee holds many titles: the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University’s associate dean for inclusive excellence, Charles M. Brewer professor of trial advocacy, faculty director of Indian Legal Program and director of the Indian Legal Clinic. Now, she’s adding “outstanding woman in business” to her ever-growing collection of milestones, joining 24 other remarkable women as a recipient of this year’s Phoenix Business Journal Outstanding Women in Business award, recognizing her years of work at a ceremony on March 26.
A new twist on fantasy sports brought on by ASU ties
A new fantasy sports gaming app is taking traditional fantasy sports and mixing them with a strategic, territory-based twist.
Australian government appoints Diana Bowman as Honorary Consul for Arizona
The Australian government has appointed Diana Bowman, associate dean for Applied Research and Partnerships and professor of law at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, as the Honorary Consul for Australia in Arizona.
ASU Law Professor Rhett Larson receives the ASU Founders’ Day Faculty Service Award
On Feb. 26, Richard Morrison Professor of Water Law Rhett Larson from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University received the Faculty Service Award to celebrate ASU’s Founders’ Day.
A commitment to systemic change: ASU professors team up to help homeless people through health care research
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ASU Law Lodestar Dispute Resolution Center faculty win CPR’s Outstanding Professional Article Award
The International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution has announced the winners of its 42nd annual awards, including two members from the Lodestar Dispute Resolution Center at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.
ASU Law plays key role in 2025 ABA Midyear Conference
The American Bar Association’s midyear conference was held in downtown Phoenix from Jan. 29 to Feb. 3. The event, held at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, brought together more than 600 lawyers and judges from across the country. Attendees participated in 14 programs over two days covering topics such as solo and small firm practices, as well as insights from federal judges on their careers, lawyering and clerking.
Myles Lynk receives the 2025 ABF Outstanding Service Award
Myles Lynk, emeritus professor of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and dean of the Emeritus College, received the 2025 American Bar Foundation Outstanding Service Award on Feb. 1 at the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation’s 69th Annual Awards Reception and Banquet.