The LENS - January 2026
Stacy Leeds
Willard H. Pedrick Dean and Regents Professor
Arizona State University
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
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From child advocacy to law school, online and part-time JD student pursues a bigger voice for kids
Dean Leeds Law.com op ed: JD Anywhere: Innovating in an industry rooted in tradition
Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer accepts 2026 O'Connor Justice Prize: "I can't think of anything I'd rather have"
Stephen Breyer, who served on the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 to 2022, was named the 11th annual O'Connor Justice Prize recipient and accepted the award Jan. 16 at a signature event in Scottsdale, Arizona, hosted by the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.
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- AZ Central: Expand emissions. Keep Arizona's air clean | Opinion (Elise Kirane, 3L)
- ABA Journal: Online, part-time JD program launches at Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law (ASU Law)
- KJZZ: What you need to know about tax conformity before filing in Arizona (Adam Chodorow)
- LegalNews.com: 'Talk Justice' podcast focuses on 'Building the Next Generation of Rural Lawyers' (Kate Rosier)
- Los Angeles Times: Western governors are called to Washington as Colorado River impasse drags on (Rhett Larson)
- The National Jurist: ASU Law launches online, part-time J.D. program (ASU Law)
- Law.com: JD Anywhere: Innovating in an Industry Rooted in Tradition (Stacy Leeds)
- The Conversation: The Insurrection Act is one of at least 26 legal loopholes in the law banning the use of the US military domestically (Jennifer Selin)
- MedPage Today: On the Health Docket for 2026 — Repercussions for public health lie ahead (James Hodge)
- KJZZ: Court ruling dismisses valid complaints about Arizona's sex offender registry, expert says (Ben McJunkin)
- AZ Central: Animal rights group says Chandler retaliated against foie gras protest (Arizona State University's First Amendment Clinic)
- The Intercept Briefing: "Trump Has Appointed Himself Judge, Jury, and Executioner" (Gregg Leslie)
- The Unexplored: A Research Agenda for Tort Law by Ellen M.Bublick and John C. P. Goldberg
- The Founder Kings of Silicon Valley by Gregory H. Shill
- What Interpretation Just Is and Why It Matters by Charles F. Capps
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