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NY Times Quotes Dean Eastman

March 8, 2009 by | Faculty

Dean John Eastman was quoted in an article in the New York Times featuring John Yoo entitled, “Terror-War Fallout Lingers Over Bush Lawyers.” The article discusses legal briefs written by professor Yoo during his tenure with the Bush administration and raises questions as to what responsibility government lawyers should have if their legal advice is

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Professor Yoo Featured in Article

March 7, 2009 by | Faculty

Visiting Professor John Yoo was featured in an article in the San Francisco Chronicle entitled, “Obama lawyers argue to drop Yoo torture suit.” The article stated that President Obama’s Justice Department defended Professor Yoo, a former Bush administration lawyer, in a San Francisco federal court, arguing that a prisoner formerly held as an enemy combatant

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Newsweek Mentions Chapman Professor

March 7, 2009 by | Faculty

Visiting Professor John Yoo was mentioned in an article in Newsweek, entitled“You Can’t Go Home Again.”  The article describes Orange County as the birthplace of the modern conservative movement. It states that in his time at UC-Berkeley Professor Yoo “clashed with ‘hippies, protesters and left-wing activists.’” Yoo states that Orange County is different and that

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Dean Canova Quoted on Bailout

March 3, 2009 by | Faculty

Associate Dean Tim Canova was quoted in an article in U.S. Bank,  entitled “More Shares Drop.” The article describes the U.S. government’s bailout of financial institutions such as Citigroup and AIG as teetering on nationalization. While some economists are opposed to nationalization, Dean Canova states, “I am skeptical of these arguments of the government’s impotence

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OC Register Features Professor Yoo

March 3, 2009 by | Faculty

Visiting Professor John Yoo was featured in an article in the Orange County Register,  entitled “Ex-Bush lawyer talks about torture memos.” In this interview Professor Yoo answers questions regarding everything from his work for the Bush administration to his impressions of Orange County. Read Article …

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Chapman University Ranked Top 100 Law School

March 3, 2009 by | General News

Chapman University School of Law has ranked among the top 100 law schools in the country at www.lawschool100.com, a website that ranks the best law schools in the United States, based on “qualitative, rather than quantitative, criteria.”

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Professor Hall Published Op-Ed on ECCC

March 2, 2009 by | Faculty

Professor John Hall published an op-ed in Far Eastern Economic Review, entitled “Judging the Khmer Rouge Tribunal.” The piece discusses the accusations of corruption and political interference that have yet to be addressed by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Court of Cambodia (ECCC) in the genocide tribunal for surviving Khmer Rouge leaders. Professor Hall suggests

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Professor Yoo Published Op-Ed

March 1, 2009 by | Faculty

Visiting Professor John Yoo published an op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer entitled, “A missed opportunity to put skills above race.” The article discusses the Obama Administration’s support of the city of New Haven in the Ricci v. DeStefano case. Yoo writes, “President Obama and his chief law enforcement officer have missed an opportunity to live

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Professor Rotunda Interviewed on Fox

March 1, 2009 by | Faculty

Visiting Professor Ronald Rotunda was interviewed on Fox News’ “America’s News Headquarters regarding Caperton v. Massey.  The program discussed the constitutional requirements mandating judicial recusal.

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OC Register Features 2L in Article on Prop 8

March 1, 2009 by | Student Life

Second year law student Tiffany Chang was featured in an Orange County Register article entitled, “Gay-marriage issue both scholarly, personal.” The article discusses the impact of Proposition 8 on gay and lesbian couples. Chang said that it is difficult for people to understand what it means to be treated like a second-class citizen until they

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