Wenxi Lu is a J.D. candidate at Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Her passion is advocating for women’s rights and LGBTQ+ rights worldwide. She serves as a student leader for the LGBTQ+ Project at Maurer, a pro bono project that helps the LGBTQ+ community in Indiana. Wenxi also serves as the chair of the… Read more »
Entries by Editorial Team
Ami Acary
Research Interests: Constitutional Design, Jurisprudence, Legislative Studies, Judicial Studies, Legal History, Peace and Governance Dissertation Committee: Professor David C. Williams, Professor Susan H. Williams, Professor Charles G. Geyh Biography: Acary (aka Sung Thluai Chin) is an S.J.D. Candidate at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Acary’s dissertation explores the constitutional interpretation mechanism for Burma… Read more »
Doctor of Juridical Science: Advice to Prospective and Current Candidates
Note: The author’s experience may not be the same as other students’ experiences, especially in terms of program requirements and expectations. Every SJD student should check with their program—Director of Graduate Legal Studies, dissertation advisor, or others—to understand what the requirements and expectations are. Author: Dr. Derek Warden J.D., G.D.C.L., LL.M., S.J.D., attorney at law,… Read more »
Opportunities (updated 08/01)
Global Human Rights Clinic Legal Fellow, Notre Dame Law School Notre Dame Law School (NDLS) is offering a 2-year postgraduate position (Global Human Rights Clinic Legal Fellow) to work with the Clinic’s Founding Director on client representation matters involving human rights (civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, as well as environmental, climate change, sustainability,… Read more »
(Update!🆕) Paola, our SJD grad and former MGF Editor-in-Chief, starting her practice firm!
Exciting News!!! We are thrilled to share some great news with you featuring our alumna Paola Zaragoza Cardenales who has founded a law firm, Zaragoza Cardenales LLC in Puerto Rico. Zaragoza Cardenales LLC integrates a wealth of experience, a deep understanding of the law, and an unwavering dedication to serving the needs of clients. The… Read more »
SJD candidate Angelina published articles in the spring!
We are pleased to announce the remarkable achievement of Angelina Nguyen Spitler, our SJD candidate, who has recently published three thought-provoking articles titled: 1) Why is Consideration Important in the Determination of the Validity or a Contract; 2) Seafood Fraud and Policy Implication; and 3) Child Abuse and Neglect- Definition, Difference, and Consequences in American… Read more »
Opportunities (updated 07/05)
Regulatory Consultant, Enhesa Enhesa is the market leader in global environmental, health and safety (EHS) law consulting. As a dynamic and growing consultancy, we are constantly seeking to recruit talented and motivated legal professionals. Your Skills and Qualifications: Appropriate academic qualification: a JD or LLM degree, preferably concentrated on environmental studies and/or occupational health and… Read more »
3 Maurer SJD candidates–Denise, Simon, and Atta–presented at 25th Law, Culture+ Humanities
On 6/22/ 2023, Maurer School of Law S.J.D. candidates Zijin Yan, Simon Sun and Attamongkol Tantratian participated in the 2023 25th conference of the Law, Culture, and the Humanities. The conference was held at University of Toronto, Faculty of Law. The event consisted of professors and graduate students around the world to explore the theme… Read more »
The UN as the new “World Tax Organization”?
Historically, the United Nations (UN) has played a secondary role to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in international tax policymaking. However, the OECD’s informal title as the “World Tax Organization” may soon be contested. This follows decades in which the OECD has shaped international tax rules. Most recently, in 2021, the OECD introduced a two-pillar reform… Read more »
Opportunities (updated 06/05)
Contract Analyst, Knowable Knowable seeks a Contract Analyst to be responsible for: Reading complex agreements, including commercial and vendor documents with meticulous attention to detail, while analyzing and identifying key information; Reviewing and analyzing a large volume of contracts efficiently and accurately; Working diligently with the team to maintain best quality work product. Ideal candidate… Read more »