Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumna Dallis Warshaw (JD ’14) recently co-authored an article in the Orange County Register titled “Rethinking the military’s Feres doctrine.” The article details the negative effects of the Feres Doctrine, under which service members are banned from filing suit for harm incurred while on duty. Warshaw is
This fall not only brings the start of another exciting playoff season in Major League Baseball but it also marks Jennifer Tedmori‘s (JD ’15) one-year anniversary as Associate Legal Counsel of Angels Baseball. The role is one Tedmori never anticipated when she started law school. “I did not even know that sports law was an
Eighty-seven Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumni have been named to Super Lawyers magazine’s 2017 “Rising Stars” list. Three alumni have also been recognized as Super Lawyers by the publication: Kevin G. Liebeck (JD ’02) and Michael A. Penn (JD ’04) in Southern California and Jason Edward Ochs (JD ’04) for
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumna Jenna Warden (JD ’12) has joined the labor and employment law firm Fisher Phillips, LLP. Warden will be working in the firm’s Irvine office. Warden has defended a broad range of litigated claims, including premises liability, insurance, and construction claims. She previously worked as an associate
When Bradley Schoenleben (JD ’07) envisioned his career with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, he knew he would be helping victims of crime, but he couldn’t have imagined the way that role would evolve. Since 2013, Schoenleben has worked as a Deputy DA in the office’s Human Exploitation and Trafficking (HEAT) Unit, which targets
The May edition of the Orange County Bar Association’s (OCBA) Orange County Lawyer magazine features some faces familiar to Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. Four alumni – Caroline Hahn (JD ’03), Eric Dominguez (JD ’10), Michelle Tran (JD ’10), and Nesa Targhibi (JD ’13) – are featured on the issue’s cover for
Approximately thirty Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumni were sworn in as new members of the California State Bar at the law school’s Bar Admission Ceremony on Wednesday, May 24. The newly minted attorneys were welcomed by Fowler School of Law Dean Matt Parlow. The Honorable Richard Y. Lee, Supervising Judge of
In a processional accompanied by the proud wail of bagpipes, members of Chapman University Fowler School of Law’s Class of 2017 walked across campus toward the tree-lined Wilson Field Friday, symbolically marking the transition from students to graduates at the law school’s 20th commencement ceremony. View a webcast of the full commencement ceremony. View more
For a student who entered law school with some doubts about her ability to excel, Amanda Thyden (JD ’17) far exceeded her expectations. During her three years at Fowler School of Law, Thyden served as Editor-in-Chief of the Chapman Law Review, was a law school ambassador, participated in Chapman’s Mediation Clinic, and was a member
When Robert Odell (JD ’12) steps into a courtroom to try a case he could easily be mistaken for a junior associate or second chair in the trial. It’s not very often that the lead trial attorney on a multi-million dollar case is just a few years out of law school. Odell, who has developed