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a commissioner. During the 74th session of the ILC, he was also appointed special rapporteur for immunity of state officials from foreign criminal jurisdiction. He also spoke on the panel for the “Democratic Crises: The Role of the International Community and Human Rights” at the Master Conference for the El Círculo de Estudios de Derecho Internacional de los Derechos Humanos (International Human Rights Law Study Circle).
Lewis Grossman published “Criminalizing Transgender Care,” Iowa Law Review. He presented,
“Lessons from Cannabis: Envisioning a Better Regulatory Structure for Psychedelic Therapies,” Petrie-Flom Center Annual Conference, The Law & Policy of Psychedelic Medicine, Harvard Law School; “Substantive Due Process and the Criminalization of Gender- Affirming Care,” Stanford Law School Annual BioLaw Conference; “Regulation of Psychedelics Under the Controlled Substances Act: Challenges and Solutions,” The Therapeutic Uses of Psychedelic Drugs: Legal, Policy and Neuroscientific Perspectives, American University; and “The American People and the Medical Establishment: A History of Mistrust,” David Rogers Health Policy Colloquium, Weill Cornell Medical Center. He was a panelist at Fordham Law Review Symposium, Drug Law for the 21st Century: Learning from 50 Years of DEA-Led Public Health Policy, Fordham University School of Law and a commentator on Daniel Simon, “Off-Label Preemption,” Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting. He
co-organized The Therapeutic Uses of Psychedelic Drugs: Legal, Policy and Neuroscientific Perspectives, American University Center for Neuroscience and Behavior.
In 2023, Grossman published “Freedom Not to See a Doctor: The Path toward Over-the- Counter Abortion Pills” and co- authored with Patricia J. Zettler, Eli Y. Adashi & I. Glenn Cohen, “The Mifepristone Litigation: Untangling the Implications of the Fiſth Circuit’s Decision for Abortion Access and FDA.” He co- authored an amicus brief in the US Supreme Court on behalf of 20 food and drug law scholars urging the Court to grant the petitions for certiorari in AHA v. FDA. He delivered the President’s Lecture at the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation Forum. He presented “Freedom Not to See a Doctor: The Path toward Over-the-Counter Abortion Pills,” at the 46th Annual Health Law Professors Conference, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law; “Freedom Not to See a Doctor: The Path toward Over-the-Counter Abortion Pills,” Food and Drug Law Scholars Retreat; “Freedom Not to See a Doctor: The Path toward Over- the-Counter Abortion Pills,” Stanford Law School Annual BioLaw Conference; and webinar: “Clashing Court Orders on Mifepristone Access: Implications for FDA and Stakeholders,” Food and Drug Law Institute (online). He lectured on “Learn from History: The FDA and the Birth of Accelerated Approval,” National Breast Cancer Coalition 2023 Advocate Leadership Summit, and was a panelist on “The Future of Medication Abortion: Regulation and Ongoing Litigation,” Yale Law School, Solomon Center for Health Law & Policy. He was quoted in “Abortion Case Could
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Spell Trouble for FDA,” National Journal; “Abortion Pill Ruling Could Be Far-Reaching: Court Fight Could Threaten Access to Other Drugs OK’d by FDA,” USA Today. His book Choose Your Medicine: Freedom of Therapeutic Choice in America was featured and quoted in Gideon Lewis- Kraus, “When Dying Patients Want Unproven Drugs,” The New Yorker.
David Jaffe ’93 published “Law Schools Should Take on Students’ Mental Health and Substance Use
from Day One” in the ABA Journal and co-authored “Fixing a Broken Character Evaluation Process,” which ran in Law Practice Today in 2023. The latter article was an SSRN Index feature in September. Jaffe also presented “How Are Your Students Doing? Let’s Talk About Law Student Well-Being” at the AccessLex Spring Sync Workshop; “Mental Health and Wellness and Legal Ethics” to the ABA Tax Section; “Law School to Law Practice: Bridging the Well-Being Gap” to the Women’s Bar Association of DC’s Well- Being Conference; and “Update on Law Student Well Being: The 2021 Survey of Law Student Well Being” at the Rise, Resist, Represent: National Association of Public Defense Annual Conference.
Mariam Hinds’s article, “The Shadow Defendants,” was accepted for publication in the
Georgetown Law Journal. She presented her paper at the Northeastern University School of Law Faculty Colloquium. She presented a lightning session at the AALS Conference on Clinical
Legal Education entitled, “Teaching Representation across the Line” with WCL colleague Charles Ross.
Cynthia Jones was a panelist at the University of Miami Race and Social Justice Law Review
Conference, discussing racial disparities in the criminal justice system and various reform measures. She was appointed interim associate dean for the part-time program and evening student division.
Benjamin Leff published “Musk’s Lawsuit Ponders if Nonprofit Governance Can
Protect a Social Mission,” ProMarket. He was cited in Erin McManus’s, “Group Lays Groundwork to Test Tax Code Political Donation Limits,” Tax Notes Federal.
Jeffrey Lubbers contributed three chapters to the ABA Guide to Federal Adjudication (3d ed. 2023): Chapter 6
(“Congressional Delegation of Adjudicative Authority”), Chapter 9 (“Selection, Supervision and Oversight of Adjudicators”), and Chapter 15 (“Constitutional and Statutory Foundations”). He was invited to join a panel at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Annual Regulatory Information Conference (RIC) on the topic of “Is the Regulatory Landscape Changing in the Federal Courts? If So, How Can Litigants Adapt?” He moderated a panel for the Administrative Law Review’s annual symposium, “We the People? The Future of US Elections & Democracy.” He gave
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