Visiting Professor John Yoo published an op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer entitled, “A missed opportunity to put skills above race.” The article discusses the Obama Administration’s support of the city of New Haven in the Ricci v. DeStefano case. Yoo writes, “President Obama and his chief law enforcement officer have missed an opportunity to live
Visiting Professor Ronald Rotunda was interviewed on Fox News’ “America’s News Headquarters regarding Caperton v. Massey. The program discussed the constitutional requirements mandating judicial recusal.
Second year law student Tiffany Chang was featured in an Orange County Register article entitled, “Gay-marriage issue both scholarly, personal.” The article discusses the impact of Proposition 8 on gay and lesbian couples. Chang said that it is difficult for people to understand what it means to be treated like a second-class citizen until they
Professor Eggert was quoted in the OC Register’s Mortgage Blog (http://mortgage.freedomblogging.com/) and the Dayton Business Journal, where he addressed the Obama foreclosure plan. He said “Obama needs to make sure the effort helps the housing market and just does not result in lenders reworking a limited number of mortgages and then collecting federal incentives….“There is
The Chapman School of Law AMVETS legal clinic is featured on the Marine Parent’s webpage. The webpage provides a link to the clinic website where military families can learn more about the program. See webpage …
The Chapman School of Law Entertainment Law clinic was featured in an article in the Los Angeles Daily Journal, entitled “No Clinic Like Show Clinic at Chapman.” The article highlights the uniqueness of the entertainment law clinic as well as its practical utility for both students and clients. Visiting Professor Kathy Heller is quoted regarding
Professor Larry Rosenthal was quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education, in an article entitled “Professors’ Freedoms Under Assault in the Courts.” The article discusses several recent court decisions that have raised doubts about the status of academic freedom at public colleges and universities. Professor Rosenthal states, “most academics are extremely protective of virtually unfettered
A team of talented law and film students were selected by the Association of Media & Entertainment Counsel (AMEC) to produce a video celebrating the Fifth Anniversary of AMEC and the Counsel of the Year Awards. The proposal, which includes the team’s video about Chapman, was selected over proposals submitted by USC and UCLA. This is
Second year Chapman law students Martina Vigil and Lauren Mayfield recently appeared opposite of each other in Orange County Superior Court, representing their respective clients in a felony criminal law case. Learn more…
Associate Dean Timothy Canova was quoted in an article entitled, “The Next Economic Bubble To Burst? Take Your Pick.” The article considers trouble spots in the economy that analysts believe may wreak havoc in the future. Regarding Treasury Bonds, Dean Canova states, “The next bubble could be in Treasury’s . . . America remains dependent