This week marks the launch of a brand new Property Section on Jotwell (“The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)”) – the popular internet journal where legal scholars select other legal scholars’ recently-published and important journal articles for attention, analysis, and review. Donald Kochan, Chapman University Fowler School of Law’s Associate Dean for Research and
On November 16, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law welcomed James Gibson, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at the University of Richmond School of Law, to deliver the final 2015 installment in the Chapman Dialogue Lecture Series. His presentation, entitled “Relying on Reputation,” was followed by a discussion with
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s Alona Cortese Elder Law Center was featured in The Orange County Register on Monday, November 16, in an article entitled “Chapman’s Alona Cortese Elder Law Center provides free legal services to seniors.” The Center takes on issues involving elder abuse, health care, government benefits and senior housing,
The Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law competition teams continued an already successful semester with a first-place finish at the prestigious National Moot Court Competition regional round in Los Angeles over the weekend. The competition, co-sponsored by the New York City Bar Association and the American College of Trial Lawyers, is one
On November 20, 2015, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Michael Bazyler will present at a 70th anniversary commemoration conference hosted by the Loyola Center for the Study of Law and Genocide at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. Professor Bazyler is the 1939 Society Scholar in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies at
Most students find the stress of balancing classes, final exams, student organizations, internships and social lives to be more than enough to keep them busy during law school. Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law student Jonathan Shin (JD ’16) added one more layer of responsibility to his workload: he took a case. That
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law competition teams began the month with strong results in three competitions: the IP LawMeet in Orange County and Chicago; the Thomas Tang Moot Court Regional Competition in San Diego; and the Thomas Tang National Finals in New Orleans. Chapman teams competed in the IP LawMeet in two
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Associate Dean Donald Kochan’s work on “ Constituencies and Contemporaneousness in Reason-Giving: Thoughts and Direction After T-Mobile ” was published in October as the lead article in Volume 37 of the Cardozo Law Review . From the abstract: This Article presents a framework for reason-giving requirements
On October 26, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law welcomed UCLA Law Dean Jennifer L. Mnookin as a featured guest in the 2015-2016 Chapman Dialogue Lecture Series . Her presentation entitled “ Modular, Made-in-Advance Expert Testimony: Opportunities and Obstacles ” was followed by a discussion with Fowler School of Law Professor Mario Mainero.
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