Chapman Law Alumnus Thomas Robichaux recently climbed the ladder to President of the Orleans Parish School Board. Robichaux was elected to school board in 2008, despite being a gay Caucasian male in a state with few publicly gay individuals, and a voting district that is “overwhelmingly black,” according to an article on his election. In his
Professor Rotunda was quoted in an article entitled “Federal court says French must play by American rules” in LegalNewsline. Read about it here. Professor Eastman was quoted in an article entitled “Health care law brawl arrives at Supreme Court steps” on FoxNews.com. Read his remarks here. Professor Caso was quoted in a column entitled “Brian
Every year, the Chapman Law students bestow a “professor of the year” award on a member of the faculty. In honor of the late Professor Darmer, who was beloved by the students and was an excellent classroom teacher, the Student Bar Association has voted to rename the award. From this point forward it will be
Hugh Hewitt, professor, Chapman University School of Law, has been named to a top 50 list of the most influential Law professors on Twitter by WorldWideLearn.com, an online guide to higher education resources. The selected law professors were chosen for their knack to dominate the “Twitter-verse either through the wit, volume or audience,” according to
Chapman students, faculty, and the legal community gathered for Chapman’s Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF) annual Awards Dinner and Auction. The auction raised a new high mark of over $15,000. PILF honored Justice Richard D. Fybel, Chair of the California Supreme Court’s Advisory Committee on the Code of Judicial Ethics, with the first ever PILF
Chapman University School of Law is excited to be hosting the Eighth Annual Orange County Religion & the Law Symposium, co-sponsored with several other law schools, student groups, and legal societies. The event will take place on Thursday, March 22 in Room 237, with lunch and check in at 11:30AM, and the program from noon
KTLA news interviewed radio personality Big Boy, who is also the executive producer and an actor in the film, “Exit Strategy.” The interview included a clip from the film containing a scene which takes place at the 106 radio station. A Chapman Working With Filmmakers Clinic student was at the radio station to assist
Chapman alumna Lauren Hazarian will be singing this Sunday as part of the L.A. Lawyers Philharmonic, a full orchestra and chorus comprised of attorneys, judges, law students, and paralegals. They will be performing this Sunday, March 11 at 7 p.m. at Wilshire United Methodist Church (4350 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90010). Their pieces will
Chapman, along with several other law schools, will be sponsoring a one-of-a kind moot court event. Two weeks before the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, The California Endowment and several law schools are bringing together a bipartisan mix of renowned legal minds and policy experts to
Chapman will be holding its annual Softball Tournament on Saturday, March 10, at Heart Park in Orange from approximately 10am-4pm. If you would like to participate, please organize a team of 10-12, and have one person from your team sign-up. If you are unable to find an entire team, please use the form to enter as