Today Lawrence Connell, the embattled professor of criminal law at Widener University, filed a lawsuit against the two (formerly anonymous) students who brought charges against him. Click here to read his press release.
NAS has documented the proceedings in this case; read the following posts to learn more.
CASE HISTORY
Interview with Lawrence Connell, February 18, 2011
Statement of Reasons for Dismissal for Cause, February 24, 2011
Widener Committee Advises: Withdraw Charges Against Law Prof Who Used Hypotheticals to Teach, March 9, 2011
Widener Dean Pursues Punishment for Law Prof Who Used Hypotheticals in Class, March 16, 2011
Press Release by Widener University, March 14, 2011
Widener Law Prof Sues Dean for Defamation, April 8, 2011
Connell's students defend him, May 18, 2011