On September 30 Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law will present “A Conversation About Confidential Jailhouse Informants,” a presentation developed as a response to the controversy surrounding the People v. Scott Dekraai case and the related pre-trial hearings focusing on the alleged misuse of informants in the Orange County jail. (Dekraai confessed to murdering eight people in
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Dean Tom Campbell and Professor Michael Bazyler visited Nuremberg, Germany July 17-26, 2015, with members of the California Judges Association and Creighton University School of Law for the 70th anniversary of the Nuremberg Nazi war crimes trial before the International Military Tribunal. The trial is
This week, the second Republican 2016 presidential primary debate comes to Southern California’s Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley. Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor and nationally syndicated radio host Hugh Hewitt will serve as one of the co-panelists moderating the debate to be held on Wednesday, September 16 and which airs on
ORANGE, Calif., September 2, 2015 — Tom Campbell, dean of Chapman University’s Dale E. Fowler School of Law since 2011, has made the request to step down at the end of this academic year and return to teaching, Chapman Chancellor Daniele Struppa has announced. “It is truly with mixed emotions that I would like to
Kennedy Hall was abuzz with anticipation last week as the class of 2018, 151 new JD students in all, gathered for Orientation at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. During the two-day program, new students got to know their classmates, attended mock classes and presentations by administrators and faculty on academics
Amanda Singer (JD ’13) wasted no time in forging her path after law school. Just two years since earning her JD from Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law, where she participated in the Mediation Clinic run by Professor David Dowling, Singer has become a full-time mediator and co-owner of the San Diego Family
The July 9, 2015 issue of The New York Review of Books features a review of Forgotten Trials of the Holocaust (New York University Press, 2014) – Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Michael Bazyler’s latest book, co-authored with Professor Frank M. Tuerkheimer (University of Wisconsin Law School). The book review, entitled
Fowler School of Law alumnus Jake Vollebregt (‘08) was honored with an Emergent Leadership Award this month at the Urban Land Institute (ULI) of Orange County/Inland Empire District Council’s Young Leaders Group annual awards ceremony. The award is designed to recognize motivated, dedicated and innovative professionals in the real estate industry who demonstrate
The Institute for Law Teaching and Learning recently selected an article from the forthcoming volume of the Chapman Law Review as its May 2015 Article of the Month. The article, “Teaching the Digital Caveman: Rethinking the Use of Classroom Technology in Law School” by James Levy, an associate professor of law at the Nova Southeastern
Chapman University’s Dale E. Fowler School of Law recently placed third in the Law School Admission Council’s annual Diversity Matters Awards. The national award recognizes law schools throughout the country that perform exceptional outreach efforts targeted to students of under-represented racial and ethnic groups. “We hope to inspire students from historically under-represented groups to pursue