Chapman University Fowler School of Law Associate Dean Donald Kochan Publishes “Dealing with Dirty Deeds: Matching Nemo Dat Preferences with Property Law Pragmatism”
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Associate Dean Donald Kochan’s article “ Dealing with Dirty Deeds: Matching Nemo Dat Preferences with Property Law Pragmatism ” was recently published in Volume 64 of the Kansas Law Review . From the abstract: When title disputes arise between two or more purchasers, we have accepted
New Diversity Student “Super Group” Bridges Existing Organizations to Address Social Justice Issues
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
Fowler School of Law Alumnus Brings Technology to the Courtroom
When he first began at the Riverside District Attorney’s Office straight out of law school, Luigi Monteleone (’08) found himself turning into a “paperless” prosecutor. After watching students use tablets for note-taking in classes for three years, he wondered if he couldn’t put the same technology to use as a practicing attorney. So, instead of
Alumni Highlights - Winter 2015
Brian Wilcox (’04), Director of Technology and Corporate Counsel at Feit Electric, helped the company release its first “Smart LED” product, a lighting system available in-store and online through Home Depot. Rachel Reynolds (’05) made partner at the international law firm of Sedgwick Law, LLP. Over the summer she was also admitted to practice in the
Fowler School of Law Professor Hugh Hewitt to Join Final 2015 Republican Presidential Debate as Co-Panelist on CNN
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Hugh Hewitt will again pose questions to the 2016 Republican presidential candidates tonight during the final debate of 2015, which airs on CNN and the Salem Radio Network at 5:30 p.m. PST. Professor Hewitt will join CNN’s Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash as a co-panelist for the
Fowler School of Law Honors Graduates at Bar Admission Ceremony
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumni, faculty, families and friends joined together on December 7 in celebration of the law school’s 84 newly admitted lawyers at a Bar Admission Ceremony held in Chapman’s Memorial Hall. This marks the fifth consecutive year that Fowler School of Law alumni have surpassed the California Bar
Students Get Hands-On Experience in Fowler School of Law Constitutional Jurisprudence Clinic
Property rights, free speech, union dues, affirmative action, immigration and the contraception mandate within the Affordable Care Act all add up to a very busy semester for the students and professors in the Constitutional Jurisprudence Clinic (CJC) here at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. For the last 15 years Chapman’s CJC has
Professor Ernesto Hernández-López publishes “Sriracha Shutdown: Hot Sauce Lessons on Local Privilege and Race”
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Ernesto Hernández-López’s article “ Sriracha Shutdown: Hot Sauce Lessons on Local Privilege and Race ” was published in Volume 46 of the Seton Hall Law Review this week. From the abstract: In 2013, Huy Fong Foods, maker of the trendy hot sauce sriracha, fought in
Fowler School of Law Competition Teams Finish Semester with Fourth Regional Title
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law competition teams added another regional title last weekend to their impressive list of accomplishments, bringing the number of national finals on the horizon for next semester to four. At the American Bar Association Labor Law Trial Advocacy regional competition in Santa Monica, teams Elise Levy (JD ’16),
Donald Kochan to Serve as Inaugural Co-Editor of New Section in Popular Internet Journal for Legal Scholars
This week marks the launch of a brand new Property Section on Jotwell (“The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)”) – the popular internet journal where legal scholars select other legal scholars’ recently-published and important journal articles for attention, analysis, and review. Donald Kochan, Chapman University Fowler School of Law’s Associate Dean for Research and