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Anna E. Carpenter
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Dean, University of Oklahoma College of Law.
On Friday, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Kit Johnson @kitjohnson.bsky.social spoke at the Kentucky Law Journal 2025 Symposium, entitled “Immigration Law in Kentucky and the United States: A Discussion on Current Changes in Immigrants’ Legal Landscape.”
November 9, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor @tpearl.bsky.social, whose article “Governance in the Absence of Government” was recently published by the Dickinson Law Review!

Check it out here: insight.dickinsonlaw.psu.edu/dlr/vol130/i...
November 2, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Last week, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Hayley Stillwell presented a preview of the 2025-2026 Supreme Court term for the Oklahoma City Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
November 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Last week, the Oklahoma Law Review held its fall symposium, “Public Responsibilities of Private Law Firms,” bringing together legal ethics scholars and practicing attorneys to discuss this timely topic. Congratulations to Mahak
Merchant (3L) and Skylar Johnson (3L) for putting on a terrific event!
October 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
What a treat to have NYU Law Professor Maggie Blackhawk join
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professors Carla Pratt and Alex Pearl to discuss her
article “Legislative Constitutionalism and Federal Indian Law,” part of the Julian J.
Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture series!
October 18, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. Tracy Pearl
(@tpearl.bsky.social) for joining the Faculty Advisory Council for the TEDLaw
initiative! TEDLaw is aimed at teaching law students and attorneys "human skills
needed for modern legal practice."
Learn more here: shorturl.at/0S6am
October 18, 2025 at 3:28 PM
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Stacey Tovino
(@staceytovino.bsky.social) was invited to give featured commentary at the
University of Tulsa College of Law as part of its Inaugural Fred Dorwart Endowed
Lecture. The Lecture was given by Professor Janet Levit, the Fred Dorwart Chair.
October 18, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Last week, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Jon Lee
(@jonleelawprof.bsky.social) presented to the University of Missouri School of Law
faculty on possible course-level innovations in light of the changes to the bar exam.
October 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Stephen Henderson has spearheaded the reboot of CrimProf Blog, serving as Managing Editor alongside editors Guha Krishnamurthi and Sam Merchant.

Check it out! crimprof.blog
October 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professors Noah Chauvin (@noahchauvin.bsky.social) and Michael Smith (@msmith750.bsky.social) recently presented their work at a Junior Faculty Workshop at the Univ. of Tulsa College of Law alongside faculty from Arkansas, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City University.
October 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. Jon Lee @jonleelawprof.bsky.social for his appointment to LSAC’s Rural Access to Justice Work Group!

This group aims to address access to justice concerns in rural areas through increasing the pipeline of attorneys who wish to practice there.
September 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Melissa Mortazavi attended the International Access to Justice Forum at the NYU School of Law, where she presented her research on rural lawyering and access to justice.
September 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Alexander Pearl recently presented on "A Brief History of Native Hair and Indian Boarding Schools" at Drexel University Kline School of Law's symposium, Weaving It All Together: Hair, Health, Law & Policy.
September 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
On Saturday, @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Stacey Tovino @staceytovino.bsky.social gave a plenary address titled "Gambling Disorder and the Law" in Nashville at #OMED25, the world's largest osteopathic medical conference.
September 27, 2025 at 10:10 PM
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Profs. Tracy Pearl @tpearl.bsky.social and Stacey Tovino @staceytovino.bsky.social co-presented “Excluded at the Root: Health Insurance Discrimination Against Hair Loss Conditions,” at Drexel’s symposium, Weaving It All Together: Hair, Health, Law & Policy.
September 27, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Michael Smith @msmith750.bsky.social, whose article “Editing Legal Scholarship” was accepted for publication by the University of Detroit Mercy Law Review!

Article Link: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
September 27, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Professor Noah Chauvin @noahchauvin.bsky.social, one of the newest @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social faculty members, recently presented at the Belmont Law Review symposium on Contemporary Issues in National Security and the Law.
September 21, 2025 at 9:52 PM
More expert insight! @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. Stacey Tovino @staceytovino.bsky.social was quoted in a Berkshire Argus article about a MA hospital that inappropriately accessed patient information in violation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Check it out: www.berkshireargus.com/berkshire-he...
THE ARGUS EYE: Berkshire Health Systems told regulators it can’t afford a full investigation of decade-long data breach
Even as it acknowledged a decade of improper access to patient data by a “rogue employee,” the largest employer in Berkshire County—and provider of health care to most residents—claimed a full audit w...
www.berkshireargus.com
September 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. Michael Smith @msmith750.bsky.social for placing his article “Holistic Constitutional Interpretation” in the Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy!

Draft Here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
September 21, 2025 at 8:52 PM
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. Tracy Pearl @tpearl.bsky.social and co-authors Gary Myers and Meghan McAuliffe have a forthcoming casebook, Experiencing Tort Law. It is part of a new series combining modern case law, landmark cases, and in-book checkpoints to help students track understanding.
September 21, 2025 at 8:50 PM
@uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Stacey Tovino @staceytovino.bsky.social presented on the topic of health data trusts at the Wiet Life Sciences Law Scholars Conference, sponsored by the Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy at Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
September 21, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professor Michael Smith @msmith750.bsky.social for placing his article "It’s a Taking!" in the Capital University Law Review!
September 21, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Professors Stacey Tovino @staceytovino.bsky.social and Tracy Pearl @tpearl.bsky.social, for placing their article, "Excluded at the Root: Health Discrimination Against Hair Loss Conditions,” with the Ohio State Law Journal!
September 9, 2025 at 11:32 PM
More expert insight! @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. Stacey Tovino @staceytovino.bsky.social was quoted in a Berkshire Argus article about a MA hospital that inappropriately accessed patient information in violation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Check it out: www.berkshireargus.com/berkshire-he...
THE ARGUS EYE: Berkshire Health Systems told regulators it can’t afford a full investigation of decade-long data breach
Even as it acknowledged a decade of improper access to patient data by a “rogue employee,” the largest employer in Berkshire County—and provider of health care to most residents—claimed a full audit w...
www.berkshireargus.com
September 9, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Congratulations to @uofoklahomalaw.bsky.social Prof. @msmith750.bsky.social for placing his article “Species of State Constitutional Lockstepping” in the Villanova Law Review and his article “Bail and Time-Served Plea Offers” in the Brooklyn Law Review!
September 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM