Advocating for Change: The Different Roles We Each Play to Improve Our Communities

LatCrit/SALT Junior Faculty Development Workshop The LatCrit, Inc./SALT Tenth Annual Junior Faculty Development Workshop (FDW) will take place on October 4, 2018, immediately preceding the SALT Teaching Conference.  The FDW is designed for critical, progressive, and social justice oriented pre-tenure professors, including clinicians and legal writing professors, as well as those…

THANK YOU TO SALT’S ORGANIZATIONAL SPONSORS! BETTER THAN EVER! PERFECTLY SEASONED! 2018 ANNUAL AWARDS CELEBRATION! WHAT’S NEW? RECEPTION INSTEAD OF DINNER * INTERACTIVE PRESENTATIONS * MORE INFORMAL TIME WITH FRIENDS AND AWARDEES * HOSTED BAR * LOWER TICKET PRICES, INCLUDING SALT MEMBER DISCOUNT (AND DRAMATICALLY REDUCED ANNUAL…

CUNY School of Law, the Society of American Law Teachers and National Lawyers Guild-NYC Chapter  present  THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION AND THE UNFOLDING LEGAL ERA: A Primer for the Social Justice Legal Community A full-day CLE (Continuing Legal Education) program (3 Separate CLE’s totaling estimated 7.5 NY CLE Credits*).  Free for SALT and…

The need to challenge racial and cultural inequity and injustice and address implicit and explicit bias feels more urgent than ever before. How do we challenge the laws, policies and practices that will surely flow from the vitriolic racist, sexist, homophobic, Islamophobic, and xenophobic rhetoric of the…

Attend SALT’s 2017 Annual Awards Dinner!   Join colleagues and friends for an evening with SALT on Friday, January 6, at the Julia Morgan Ballroom, Merchants Exchange Building, Julia Morgan Ballroom, in San Francisco to celebrate the work of three exceptional leaders, scholars, and advocates. See below for more details…

Event (2-6 p.m.): Room 409                 Reception (6-7 p.m.): 3 East This is a program for anyone considering a position in law school teaching or administration. We welcome students thinking about…

Join us to experience summer in Seattle August 12 & 13, 2016 for Promoting Diversity in Law School Leadership. UW School of Law with Seattle University School of Law & the Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) offer this biennial workshop to encourage and assist members of underrepresented groups to…

NEW–Wednesday, September 28, 2016: Breaking in and Staying in Legal Academia  This is a program for anyone considering a position in law school teaching or administration. We welcome students thinking about a future career in the academy, practitioners considering a transition or foray into adjunct teaching and those…

The pipeline event will address intercultural competence in the legal profession and equip students with strategies for law school admittance and success. For registration, please RSVP by April 4 to Blakeney Brown at bbrown41@elon.edu with student names, email addresses, and food allergies.

Proudly co-sponsored with SE/SW People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference. 2016 SESW POCC New Teachers Pipeline Event Program 2016 SESW POC Legal Scholarship Conference Program SESW POCC website…

Building Better Communities

Race Matters:  Creative Entry Points for Impacting Race Relations on Campus Join us at the 2016 SALT Cover Workshop as we explore ways to positively impact race relations on campus and in the community. This event is free…

Attend SALT’s 2016 Annual Dinner! Join colleagues and friends for an evening with SALT on Friday, January 8th at Kimmel Center in New York City to celebrate the lifetime work of three exceptional leaders, scholars, and advocates. Table sponsorships, individual tickets, and dinner programs ads are all available for…

SALT is proud to co-sponsor this Conference with the Center for Constitutional Rights and other community partners.  See law4blacklives.org

The United States is at a monumental juncture. Insecurity, inequality, and violence characterize much of contemporary life. Activists and scholars frequently turn to law for solutions, but law so often fails to provide adequate tools to challenge the travails of the contemporary situation, such as the indignity of hunger, the…