Chapman University School of Law will be participating in the Barnard-Columbia Law Day Panel and Fair on October 8, 2009. The panel and fair will discuss the law school admissions process, law school curriculum, and how the current economic downturn may affect the legal profession. Learn more…
Chapman’s Animal Law Society raised $1,140 for the Orange County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OCSPCA) through a pet photo contest. For the contest, the Society encouraged members to bring in photos of their pet and the Chapman community voted on which pet should be the Law Society’s mascot. A vote was
The Orange County Register published an article, “Chapman v. UCI: A Case to Be Made,” on September 27, 2009, in which the author pondered whether Chapman and UCI law schools are the next USC and UCLA? Read article…
On September 28, The Shark, reported on the recent “Battle of the Law School Deans” at Chapman University. The piece entitled, “Rivalry Could Be Healthy for Chapman and Irvine Law Schools” discussed the September 24 debate between Chapman’s Dean John Eastman and UCI law school Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, and their “friendly rivalry” arising from their
Chapman Law moved up to a #2 national ranking for “Best Classroom Experience” in Princeton Review’s 172 Best Law Schools (2010). Learn more…
Chapman law registrar, Maryam Isles, is serving on the Board of Directors of The National Network of Law School Officers (NNLSO), a nonprofit, professional organization that addresses the concerns and issues of registrars and admissions officers. NNLSO is the only professional organization for law school registrars, has up to 600 members, and has over 130
The California Department of AMVETS, a national nonprofit veterans support group founded by World War II veterans, approved a 5-year $2.5 million commitment to Chapman University School of Law’s Military Personnel Law Center and AMVETS Legal Clinic. Their generous donation will help the law center and clinic to continue providing free legal representation to military
The new Chapman Journal of Criminal Justice has published its inaugural issue. Read Journal…
Chapman has added a new Winter Abroad study program in Byron Bay, Australia. Learn more…
Chapman Law’s tax program debuted in US News and World Report with a national Top 25 ranking. Learn more…