This week marks Fowler School of Law’s 10th annual Diversity Week celebration, a law school event that showcases the school’s commitment to providing an inclusive, diverse, and safe environment. Past Diversity Week events have included special speakers, panel presentations, international food fairs, and symposia. Hosted by the administration and student organizations, the activities provide an
It was a weekend of milestones for Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law competition teams at the regional American Bar Association Client Counseling Competition in San Francisco, February 13-14. Fowler School of Law walked away with both first and second place after an impressive showing by two teams – Julia Pavel (JD ’16)
Some say that it’s hard to find a lawyer who’s not only brilliant and accomplished, but also empathetic and compassionate. Those people have obviously never met Lakshmi Odedra, a second year law student at the Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. Her decision to pursue law came from a strong desire to better
With the passing of United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia , the Chapman community remembers the noted jurist’s visit to the law school in August 2005. Justice Scalia participated in a full day of activities as part of our annual Madison Lecture Series and 10th anniversary celebration. The events included the teaching of a
Teams from Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s competition boards participated in two competitions last weekend: the National Juvenile Moot Court Competition and the National Trial Competition. At the National Juvenile Law Moot Court Competition at Whittier Law School, two teams – Sumangala Bhattacharya (JD ’17) and Laura Lopez (JD ’17), and Caitlin
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s Entertainment and Sports Law Society will present its third annual symposium, Relationships, Regulations & Compliance: Forces of Change in Sports Law and Business , on Friday, February 12, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the law school’s Kennedy Hall. Four panels of experts will provide in-depth
Two Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law students, Ashley Daniel (JD ’16) and Jeff Farano (JD ’16), traveled last weekend to New Orleans to compete in the second annual Professional Football Negotiation Competition. They returned with a second place title after a close competition in the final round. A total of 20 teams
Twenty Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law students from various existing student organizations have joined together this year to create a coalition called the Diversity Symposium and Publication Initiative to create a space to discuss social justice issues. The group will host its first symposium entitled “Blinded Justice: A Discussion About How the
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 started off the new academic year with impressive results at the National Sports Law Negotiation Competition in San Diego September 25-27. Fowler School of Law students made up three of the 40 total teams competing from across the nation with Jeff Farano (JD ’16) and Ashley Daniel (JD