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Professor Sergio Pareja Discusses Expiring Tax Rates in Op-ed
October 26, 2010
The pending expiration of the "Bush tax holiday" was discussed in a recent op-ed by UNM Law Professor Sergio Pareja.
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Dean Kevin Washburn Shares Expertise on New Act
October 21, 2010
Dean Kevin Washburn participated in a national symposium to discuss the Tribal Law and Order Act, which expands significantly the powers of tribal courts to combat crime on reservations.
![Professor Nathalie Martin](http://lawschool.unm.edu/common/images/faculty/martin2.jpg)
Professor Nathalie Martin on Panel to Discuss New CNN Film
October 19, 2010
UNM Law Professor Nathalie Martin will participate in a panel discussion following an advance screening of the film, Almighty Debt – A Black in America, to be shown from 2-4 p.m. Oct. 13 in Africana Studies on the fourth floor of Mesa Vista Hall.
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Professors Mathewson, Burr Contribute to New Sports Law Book
October 12, 2010
UNM Law Professors Alfred Mathewson and Sherri Burr have contributed chapters to a new book that explores sports law.
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Professor Gloria Valencia-Weber Appointed to Legal Services Board
October 7, 2010
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of University of New Mexico Law Professor Gloria Valencia-Weber to the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation (LCS).