School of Law Competition Teams Start Semester with Win at Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition
Members of Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s competition boards travelled to two competitions last week, earning first place at the regional Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition and a solid finish at the National Pretrial Competition. Two teams competed in the Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition regional in Los Angeles: Sonia Masters (JD
Fowler Law Professor Denis Binder Published in Western New England Law Review
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Denis Binder’s article “The Increasing Application of Criminal Law in Disasters and Tragedies: A Global Phenomenon” was recently published in Volume 38, Number 313 of the Western New England Law Review. From the abstract: Prosecutors have become aggressive in recent years in bringing criminal prosecutions of
Fowler Law Professor Sam Ernst Published in Denver Law Review
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Sam Ernst’s article “Why Patent Exhaustion Should Liberate Products (and Not Just People)” was recently published in Volume 93, Number 4 of the Denver Law Review. From the abstract: Patent exhaustion is a doctrine that excuses infringement where the patent holder has either authorized the sale
Bergener Mirejovsky Continues Generous Scholarship Support with $50,000 Gift
Orange County’s Bergener Mirejovsky continues to support Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law students, providing a $50,000 gift to fund scholarships for first and second year students who have acquired real-world work skills prior to commencing law school. This is the fourth consecutive year the firm has provided scholarships to Chapman law students.
Fowler Law Alumnus Tapped as Federal Security Clearance Expert for Discussion with Former Government Attorneys
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumnus Sean Bigley (’13) will serve as a legal expert on federal security clearance matters for a panel discussion hosted by The James Wilson Institute in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, October 20. The event, entitled The State of Our Law After Comey’s Decision or: Can Anyone Be
Bar Association Day Brings Local Networking Opportunities to Fowler Law Students
Students met with representatives from several local bar associations Monday at the annual Bar Association Day hosted by Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s Career Services Office. The annual on-campus lunchtime event provides a convenient opportunity for students to learn more about participating in the Orange County Bar Association and its bar affiliates,
Fowler Law’s Diversity & Social Justice Forum to Present 2016 Symposium, “Silenced Justice?”
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s Diversity and Social Justice Forum will host its 2016 symposium “Silenced Justice?” on November 4. The three-panel event will feature a special keynote address by Immediate Past President of the American Bar Association Paulette Brown. The Diversity and Social Justice Forum Symposium brings diverse voices to campus
Chapman Dialogue Lecture Delves into Financial Regulation
Florida State University College of Law Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and William & Catherine VanDercreek Professor Manuel A. Utset, Jr. recently presented “Financial Regulation: A Behavioral Law & Economics Perspective” at the latest installment of the Chapman Dialogue Lecture Series. Dean Utset’s lecture looked at the fragility of financial institutions and markets, and the
Fowler Law Professor Henry Noyes Publishes “Direct Democracy as a Legislative Act”
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Henry Noyes’s article “Direct Democracy as a Legislative Act“ was recently published in Volume 19 of the Chapman Law Review. From the abstract: Direct democracy has been referred to as “The People’s Law” and “Citizen Lawmaking.” The actors who engage in acts of direct democracy have been referred
Fowler School of Law Alumnae Recognized for Outstanding Work in Legal Community
Two Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumnae were recognized recently for their work within their legal communities. Michelle Knowles (’00) was recognized by her peers in September with a First Chair Award. The award recognizes the country’s most innovative and accomplished in-house counsel for their achievements and significant contributions to the legal