The prestigious Institute for Law Teaching and Learning recently selected two articles from the Chapman Law Review as Article of the Month. Professor James Moliterno’s article, “A Way Forward for an Ailing Legal Education Model” was the Article of the Month for February 2014. Professor Bradley Borden’s article entitled “Using the Client-File Method to Teach Transactional
“This is my element. I’ve been in journalism since I was 15,” said Madiha Shahabuddin, the newly elected editor-in-chief of the Chapman Law Review . She was the editor-in-chief of the student-run magazine Alkalmia (meaning “the word” in Arabic) at the University of California, Irvine as well as the Walnut High School newspaper The Hoofprint
On January 28, 2014 students from Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law along with other law schools in the area attended the Orange County Diversity Task Force (OCDTF) Diversity Mixer. The event was held at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana and brought over 90 students together with representatives of 23 of the largest
Mario W. Mainero, professor at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law, was recently highlighted in “Law schools expanding classes to teach students to pass the bar exam,” written by Don J. DeBenedictis in the Daily Journal on Friday, February 14, 2014 (subscription required to view link). “We’re trying to do more than the commercial bar
The Fifth Annual National Moot Court Competition was held February 7-8, 2014 at the Historic Embassy Suites in Downtown Charleston, South Carolina. The event was hosted by Charleston School of Law. Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law was represented by two teams at the completion, Katherine Currie-Diamond (JD ’14) and Arthur Arutyunyants
The 19th Annual National Juvenile Law Moot Court Competition was held on February 7 – 8, 2014 at Whittier Law School. Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law was represented at this event by two teams from the Appellate Moot Court Board . The first team included Minhquan Nguyen (JD ’14) and Benjamin Bertch (JD
Are you an alumni? Have you recently changed firms, been promoted, published or made partner and would like to be featured in the next online edition of Alumni Highlights? Submit a class note! Paula Schaefer (JD ’01) has been a solo practitioner for three years, doing business law, estate planning and administration. Last year she
The business of sports is continuously evolving, creating new challenges and opportunities for sports lawyers and other legal professionals. Three law students set out to host an impressive sports law symposium to help Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law continue its upward trajectory within the area of Entertainment and Sports Law. With a
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumnus Atticus Wegman (JD ’10) was included in the Top 5 Associates to Watch list in the special Top 20 Under 40 list in the Los Angeles Daily Journal . Atticus is an associate at Aitken Aitken Cohn, where he is currently assisting founding partner Wylie A.
Chapman University Fowler School of Law has added Fram Virjee to its Business Law Emphasis Program Advisory Board. Mr. Virjee is currently the Executive Vice Chancellor and General Counsel of the California State University system. Originally from England, Virjee received undergraduate degrees from the University of California at Santa Barbara, and earned his law degree from