Fowler School of Law 2014 Rutan & Tucker Golden Quill Competition Winners Announced
July 16, 2014
Congratulations to Chelsea Jade McKenzie
(JD ‘16)
and Steven Pham
(JD ’16)
in winning the 2014
Rutan & Tucker Golden Quill Competition
! The Golden Quill Award is presented annually to students whose briefs are selected as the “Top Briefs” for the plaintiff and the defendant in the first year students’ Legal Research and Writing Competition.
Jade McKenzie and Steven Pham
McKenzie represented the plaintiff and Pham represented the defendant. The brief covered questions as to whether a plaintiff is protected under Title VII’s anti-retaliation provision as a result of plaintiff’s participation in an EEOC investigation about his own sexual misconduct.
Both students will be honored during the fall awards ceremony.
Rutan & Tucker, LLP
’s continued support funds an annual first year writing and advocacy competition hosted by the Fowler School of Law Legal Research and Writing Program. Rutan & Tucker has a strong history of investment in the mission of Chapman University through a partnership that extends beyond the School of Law.
