Orange County-based law firm Rutan & Tucker, LLP, has renewed its annual $15,000 gift to Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law to support the school’s first year oral and written advocacy competition program. The generous contribution funds the annual award program that bears the firm’s name – The Rutan & Tucker Golden Gavel Award
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumnus Marty Burbank (LL.M. ’08) recently offered to pay the tuition of 26 Anaheim kindergartners at Rio Vista Elementary. Burbank has previously supported the school through donations such as a pallet of granola bars, more than 1,000 notebooks and a power washer, but this
This post was co-written by AJ Jahanian (JD ’17) and Regina Zernay (JD ’17). On Friday, January 29, 2016, the Chapman Law Review hosted its annual symposium titled Cyber Wars: Navigating Responsibilities for the Public and Private Sector . Over the course of the day, four distinguished panels discussed the history and evolution
Teams from Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s competition boards participated in two competitions last weekend: the National Juvenile Moot Court Competition and the National Trial Competition. At the National Juvenile Law Moot Court Competition at Whittier Law School, two teams – Sumangala Bhattacharya (JD ’17) and Laura Lopez (JD ’17), and Caitlin
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Deepa Badrinarayana’s article “ ‘ Gatting’ the New Climate Treaty Right: Leveraging Energy Subsidies to Promote Multilateralism ” was recently published in Volume 39 or the Fordham International Law Journal . From the abstract: In a previous paper, Trading Up Kyoto: A Proposal for Amending
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s Entertainment and Sports Law Society will present its third annual symposium, Relationships, Regulations & Compliance: Forces of Change in Sports Law and Business , on Friday, February 12, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the law school’s Kennedy Hall. Four panels of experts will provide in-depth
Two Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law students, Ashley Daniel (JD ’16) and Jeff Farano (JD ’16), traveled last weekend to New Orleans to compete in the second annual Professional Football Negotiation Competition. They returned with a second place title after a close competition in the final round. A total of 20 teams
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Denis Binder’s article “ A 2014 Primer on Academic Freedom, Tenure, First Amendment, and Faculty Self-Governance ” was recently published in Legal Education in the 21st Century . From the article: We enter the academic profession to teach, mentor, counsel, write, research, and publish. Academic
On January 21, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law welcomed Robert Ahdieh, Vice Dean and K.H. Gyr Professor of Private International Law at Emory University School of Law, to deliver the first installment of the 2016 Chapman Dialogue Lecture Series . His presentation, entitled “The Golden Age of Legal Education,” was followed by
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law is pleased to announce the selection of Matthew J. Parlow as the law school’s next dean. Parlow will begin the position on July 1, 2016, succeeding Tom Campbell who has served as dean since 2011. A native Southern Californian, Parlow returns to Fowler School of Law after