Chapman Students Selected by AMEC to Produce Video
A team of talented law and film students were selected by the Association of Media & Entertainment Counsel (AMEC) to produce a video celebrating the Fifth Anniversary of AMEC and the Counsel of the Year Awards. The proposal, which includes the team’s video about Chapman, was selected over proposals submitted by USC and UCLA. This is
2Ls Appear in OC Superior Court
Second year Chapman law students Martina Vigil and Lauren Mayfield recently appeared opposite of each other in Orange County Superior Court, representing their respective clients in a felony criminal law case. Learn more…
Dean Canova Quoted in Article on Economic Bubble
Associate Dean Timothy Canova was quoted in an article entitled, “The Next Economic Bubble To Burst? Take Your Pick.” The article considers trouble spots in the economy that analysts believe may wreak havoc in the future. Regarding Treasury Bonds, Dean Canova states, “The next bubble could be in Treasury’s . . . America remains dependent
Professor Campbell Mentioned in Editorial
Visiting Professor Tom Campbell was mentioned in an editorial in San Jose Mercury News, entitled “So, Whitman and Poizner, how would you have balanced the budget?” The editorial discusses recent comments by Meg Whitman and Steve Poizner, two aspiring Republican candidates for governor, regarding the California budget crisis. Whitman and Poizner commented that they would
Professor Campbell Featured in Story
Visiting Professor Tom Campbell was featured in a story in the San Francisco Chronicle, entitled “Campbell’s move to Irvine may help gubernatorial run.” The article speculates that Professor Campbell’s move to Orange County may signal his preparations for a gubernatorial run in 2010. Professor Campbell joined the Chapman Law faculty in January 2009 as a
Wall Street Journal Publishes Professor Hall's Op-Ed
Professor John Hall has published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal Europe, entitled “Murders in Russia: The Obama administration may want to remind President Medvedev of his promise to investigate the killings of journalists in his country.” The piece addresses the rising number of journalists murdered and the demise of independent press in Russia.
LA Times Quotes Professor Eggert on Mortgage Relief
Professor Kurt Eggert was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article entitled “Housing relief becomes a fence between neighbors.” The article discusses the opposing views among homeowners regarding government funded mortgage relief. In support of government relief, Professor Eggert stated “We’re all in this economy together, and if the economy goes down the tubes, it’s
Professor Eggert Interviewed on Radio
Professor Kurt Eggert was interviewed on a radio talk show on WSTC 1400/WNLK 1350 in New York, regarding President Obama’s loan modification program and the threat of deflation.
Wall Street Journal Quotes Professor Eggert
Professor Kurt Eggert was quoted in article in the Wall Street Journal entitled, “Proposal Is Heavy on Incentives to Modify Loans: Challenges Include Dealing With Mortgages Sold to Investors and Borrowers Who Owe Lenders More Than Homes Are Worth.” In the piece, Professor Eggert stated, “This is the first real significant step to try to
Professor MacDowell Publishes Article
Professor MacDowell’s article, “When Reading Between the Lines is Not Enough: Lessons From Media Coverage of a Domestic Violence Homicide-Suicide,” forthcoming in 17 Am. U.J. Gender Soc. Pol’y & L. (Spring 2009, inaugural annual Gendered Violence issue), was also featured in LSN Family and Children’s Law Abstracts, Vol. 11, No. 10, 2/11/09. And, her article,