Faculty Committees and Service

Steinbuch, Rob. FOIA reform. Arkansas Senate, Committee on City, County, and Local Affairs, Little Rock, AR March 23, 2021.

cummings, andré douglas pond. Approving a State Ballot Initiative to Remove the Punishment Clause from the 13th Amendment of the Arkansas Constitution. Arkansas House of Representatives, House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Little Rock, AR March 17, 2021. The 13th Amendment to both the Arkansas and U.S. Constitution includes a clause that allows involuntary … Professor cummings testifies before house committee on striking the punishment clause from the 13th Amendment of the Arkansas constitution

Steinbuch, Rob. Free Speech. Arkansas Senate, Committee on Education, Little Rock, AR March 1, 2021.

Steinbuch, Rob. FOIA reform. Arkansas Senate, Committee on State Agencies, Little Rock, AR Feb. 25, 2021.

Hunt Memorial Cathedral of Faith & West Dumas Church of God in Christ v. Union Bank & Trust Company, Attorney for the Appellants, CV-20-198, Arkansas Court of Appeals (February 10, 2021). The Arkansas Court of Appeals reversed a trial court order entering a default judgment against two churches. The appellate court ruled that the default … Professor Cain obtained an appellate reversal of a default judgment.

Steinbuch, Rob. FOIA reform. Arkansas House of Representatives, Committee on City, County, and Local Affairs, Little Rock, AR Feb. 8, 2021.

Professor Browe Olson was recently re-elected chair of the Arkansas Commission for Parent Counsel for 2020-21 term. She has enjoyed working with the Parent Counsel and supporting these attorneys who represent parents in civil dependency-neglect cases. She has helped the Commission on expanding training and resources for these attorneys through federal 4E funding.

Aaron Schwabach, Associate Professor, has been invited to join the editorial board of the American Bar Association journal Probate & Property as an Associate Articles Editor.

Robert Steinbuch, a law professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has been reappointed to the Arkansas Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Steinbuch will serve a second four-year term and will continue as Chair, a position to which he was appointed in February … Steinbuch reappointed to civil rights advisory committee

Browe Olson, Kelly has been appointed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Taskforce for the 2020-2021 term. Professor Browe-Olson was appointed to the AFCC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force in 2020. This task force is charged to examine how AFCC responds to matters related to DE&I, how they impact AFCC, and to recommend steps going … Professor Browe-Olson was appointed to the AFCC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee