With the Republican primaries heating up, Professor Hugh Hewitt’s article, “Why the GOP primaries didn’t matter in 1952, 1980 and 2012” comes along at a perfect time. Professor Hewitt’s article recalls the political climates of past elections and compares them to the primary of today. He says, “When Truman was forced from office, just as
The “OC Metro Minute” featured Chapman University, following the law school’s announcement of a new advisory board for the Business Law program. Dean Campbell said, “The caliber of the new members of the new business law advisory board is unparalleled. The University is privileged to have these individuals at the law school.”
Chapman University School of Law is delighted to report that Professor Francine Lipman has been elected to membership in the American Law Institute (ALI). The ALI is “the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law. [. . .] By participating in the Institute’s work,
The National Law Journal named Professor Michael Bazyler as their Appellate Lawyer of the Week for the first week of February 2012. The article accompanying the announcement discusses Professor Bazyler’s passion regarding the Nuremberg Trials, his upbringing in post-war Poland, and his dedication to writing and litigation on human rights abuses. In spite of all
Professor Eggert was quoted in an article on foreclosure in iWatch News. Stories from “the great recession” continue to be published as reporters across the country analyze the breakdown of mortgage companies, and how the lending industry’s collapse affects homeowners in foreclosure today. The author writes, “Much of the blame can be directed at a
Chapman University’s School of Law welcomed John Dean as the guest speaker for the legal symposium entitled, “The 40th Anniversary of Watergate: A Commemoration of the Rule of Law.” Among the topics discussed was the issue of government transparency, to which Professor Ronald Rotunda contributed, “We live on leaks, [. . .] Leaks are what
The School of Law wishes to congratulate Kevin O’Donnell, who has been selected as a PMF finalist! The Presidential Management Fellows program is a competitive leadership development program that matches outstanding graduate students with Federal career opportunities. Kevin was one of 628 finalists selected from 9,100 applicants. Congratulations, Kevin!
Chapman University School of Law is proud to announce that two law students, Laura Moss and Jason Armbruster, have been selected to participate in Chapman’s international documentary film program. This summer, over 20 film, law and humanities students will travel to Mozambique to film four documentaries. Professor John Hall adds, “It was a particularly competitive
Professor Deepa Badrinarayana , along with five other professors of law, signed on to serve as an editor for the “Environmental Law Prof Blog.” View the announcement, and be sure to follow the blog in the future as she will be posting articles every other week.
Suzanna Adelizi, Esq., Director of the Chapman University School of Law, is thrilled to announce that Trevor Resurreccion, a 2004 law school alumnus, has been named partner at Weil & Drage. In regards to Trevor, Mrs. Adelizi states, “Trevor is not only an outstanding attorney, but a very supportive alumnus. In particular, he was instrumental