Congratulations to Chelsea Jade McKenzie (JD ‘16) and Steven Pham (JD ’16) in winning the 2014 Rutan & Tucker Golden Quill Competition ! The Golden Quill Award is presented annually to students whose briefs are selected as the “Top Briefs” for the plaintiff and the defendant in the first year students’ Legal Research and Writing
Steve Avila, Legal Counsel for TSC, LLC (The Spaceship Company), has been selected as the keynote speaker for the 2014 Fowler School of Law Orientation. Avila has been recognized as one of California’s Leading In-house Counsel in 2014 by the Daily Journal . He is currently Legal Counsel for The Spaceship Company, an aerospace
Admitted Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law students for the class of 2017 attended a Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim game with current Fowler students, alumni, staff and faculty on Friday, June 6, 2014. The group gathered underneath the iconic “Big A” in the stadium parking lot for a tailgate
The Friends of the Public-Private Partnership for Justice Reform in Afghanistan (FPJRA) was recently featured in an article in The National Law Journal. FPJRA is a partnership made up of the U.S. Department of State, law firms and selected U.S. law schools designed to support the rule of law by training young Afghan lawyers. Chapman University
About one hour before Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s most recent graduates were scheduled to walk in the 2014 Commencement Ceremony, a very special dedication event occurred at the law school. On Friday, May 23, 2014, at 4 p.m., a new bust of the law school’s namesake, Dale E. Fowler, was unveiled
In the final weeks of the spring semester, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law held it’s second annual Scholarship & Merit Luncheon to honor scholarship award recipients and allow them to meet the generous donors of their respective awards. The 2013-2014 luncheon was held in Kennedy Hall on April 25, 2014. Anna
Ryan Odenwalder (JD ’09) was known for his willingness to help anyone in need. Ryan was one of the top students at Chapman University School of Law attributable to his scholarly accomplishments and commitment to academic integrity. He was a member of the Chapman Law Review during his second year and was a
On June 3, 2014, a State and Federal Bar Admission Ceremony was held at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. The Honorable Charles Margines, Assistant Presiding Judge, Orange County Superior Court addressed the group of new lawyers and read the State Oath. The Honorable David O. Carter, Judge, United States District Court, Central
After the hours of classes, studying and preparing, the JD and LL.M. students of Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law received their respective law degrees and are ready to head out into the world. Commencement exercises for the Class of 2014 took place on Friday, May 23, 2014 at 5 p.m. on the
The weekend of commencement began with an LL.M. graduation reception and graduation banquet for JD students on Thursday, May 22, 2014. The LL.M. reception was a gathering of those receiving their LL.M. degree, with a special early preview of a walking commencement ceremony for their family and friends. During the reception, graduating LL.M. students Rizwan