By Visiting Associate Professor Jeff Thaler
Twelve time zones and over 7,000 miles separate the University of Maine School of Law from Kunshan, China. However, during my recent work as a Fulbright Specialist in China, I was amazed by the many similarities that I found both in daily life and with the legal issues on which I teach and lawyer. Read More.
By Visiting Associate Professor Jeff Thaler*
The University of Maine School of Law has been asked to be part of an innovative national research project examining the knowledge and skills that new lawyers need to serve their clients and employers with “minimum competency.” Read More.
By Visiting Associate Professor Jeff Thaler
This is a tale of how a law professor can – while sitting in an office in Portland, Maine – become part of two tremendously important cases about to be argued before the U.S. Supreme Court and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Read More.
By Visiting Professor Jeffrey Thaler
On August 20, 2018 the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Spokane, Washington was 306 – meaning it was not only deemed “hazardous” to residents, but also was more than double the AQIs that day of Beijing, China (81) and Delhi, India (173). Read More.