Dept. of Education Releases Proposed Title IX Regulation

Pauline Toboulidis | November 16, 2018 | Student Sexual Misconduct

A press release issued today by the U.S. Department of Education announced the department’s proposal on improving schools’ responses to sexual harassment and assault. The proposed regulation under Title IX, the federal civil rights law that prohibits...

Now Available: Restatement of The Law Fourth, The Foreign Relations Law of the United States

Pauline Toboulidis | November 7, 2018 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law

In the mid-1950s, lawyers, judges, and legal scholars gathered in New York City to discuss ALI’s possible work on a project in the field of foreign relations law. Future project Reporter Adrian S. Fisher noted that, at the time of its introduction, this Restatement...

Courts Apply Updated Portions of Restatement Fourth U.S. Foreign Relations Law

Pauline Toboulidis | November 1, 2018 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law

Courts across the country have already begun citing to the Restatement Fourth’s Tentative Drafts on Jurisdiction, Sovereign Immunity, and Treaties. These three portions of Restatement of the Law Fourth, The Foreign Relations Law of the United States, were completed...

The Path of Education Reform: Law, Politics, and Public Policy

Pauline Toboulidis | October 4, 2018 | Children and the Law

Panelists address education reform in “The Path of Education Reform: Law, Politics, and Public Policy,” a discussion held at ALI’s 2018 Annual Meeting. Moderated by California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu, the discussion addressed covered several topics in...

Visionaries Documentary to Highlight ALI’s Work

Pauline Toboulidis | May 25, 2018 | Inside The ALI

The American Law Institute has been selected to be profiled by Visionaries Inc. for its upcoming 23rd season. Visionaries is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to producing and distributing media that inspires individuals and communities to take action for...