Faculty Impact Feb. 2018

Cambridge University Press publishes Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Tax Opinions, co-edited by Pitt Law Professor Anthony C. Infanti

Anthony C. Infanti, Professor of Law, co-edited this collection of essays with Pace University's Bridget J. Crawford. Feminist Judgments aims to demonstrate the transformative potential of feminist analysis for tax law, and features cases including medical expense deductions for fertility treatment, gender confirmation surgery, tax benefits for married individuals, the tax treatment of tribal lands, and business expense deductions.

Latest publications from Anthony C. Infanti

Speaking Engagements

Jasmine Gonzales Rose selected to present at Equality Law Scholars' Forum

The Equality Law Scholars' Forum at Berkeley Law selected Assistant Professor of Law Jasmine Gonzales Rose to present her paper, "Color-Blind But Not Color-Deaf: Accent Discrimination in Jury Selection." The forum, designed to provide junior scholars with commentary and critique from more senior colleagues in the legal academy, selected five presenters out of nearly 60 submissions.

Latest publications from Jasmine Gonzales Rose

Additional Speaking Engagements

David Harris spoke at the University of North Carolina School of Law’s Symposium on Body Worn Cameras for Police in Nov. 2017. Harris discussed the use of body worn video as a public accountability tool, and how changes in public records laws have stymied those accountability efforts.

Tomar Pierson-Brown discussed the work of the Health Law Clinic for a panel session, “Bridging The Gaps: A Discussion Of Medical-Legal Partnerships,” at the first annual Black Health Matters Conference, held at Harvard University in Nov. 2017.

Matiangai Sirleaf gave a faculty workshop at Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in Nov. 2017 on her forthcoming publication, “Ebola Does Not Fall from the Sky: Structural Violence & International Responsibility.”

Pitt Law hosts Responsible Reporting of Gun Violence: Protecting Communities and the First Amendment, Preventing Copycat Violence

This symposium organized by the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Bioethics & Health Law brought together experts in mental health, violence prevention and public health, law and law enforcement, and media studies to examine ways to report gun violence to the public responsibly.

Faculty In the News

Mary Crossley | Modern Healthcare: Hospital profits, uncompensated care climb

Gerald Dickinson (Op-Ed) | Washington Post: The Founders would have opposed seizing land for Trump’s border wall

David Harris | Bloomberg: Officer in Walter Scott Shoot Sentenced to 20 Years

David Harris | Washington Post: Former South Carolina police officer who shot Walter Scott sentenced to 20 years

Arthur Hellman | CNN: Six weeks later, still no report in Alex Kozinski investigation

Arthur Hellman | CNN Investigation: Sexual misconduct by judges kept under wraps

Anthony Infanti | Newsweek: Republican tax bill will hurt sexual harassment victims, experts say

Anthony Infanti (Op-Ed) | The Hill: Why are Republicans punishing sexual harassment victims in the tax bill?

Jules Lobel | GeekWire: At community forum on Amazon HQ2, Pittsburgh looks to avoid becoming the next Seattle

Jules Lobel | San Francisco Chronicle: California prisons failing inmates freed from solitary, advocates charge

Grant Macintyre | Pittsburgh Quarterly: Air Rules regulations that helped clean the region’s air face new challenges

Michael Madison | GeekWire: What makes Pittsburgh’s tech scene special, and how it needs to improve

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