Rutan & Tucker, LLP Continues Partnership With Chapman's Fowler School of Law
Orange County-based law firm Rutan & Tucker, LLP has again committed an annual gift of $15,000 to Chapman University Fowler School of Law to support its first year oral and written advocacy competition program. With the addition of this year’s gift, Rutan’s recent contributions to the law school now total $235,000. “We hold Chapman in the
Deputy Dean of Chicago Law – Tom Ginsburg – Discusses the U.S. Constitution in Comparative Perspective at Latest Dialogue
On Monday, February 2, 2015, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law welcomed Tom Ginsburg , Deputy Dean, Leo Spitz Professor of International Law, Ludwig and Hilde Wolf Research Scholar, and Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago Law School. Dean Ginsburg presented his talk, Were the Framers Right about Constitutional Design?
Fowler Faculty Before Congress & the Press on the President’s Executive Action on Immigration
At the forefront – and on multiple sides – of the legal debates in the recent news over immigration law and policy, observers will find the scholarly work and legal analyses of several Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law professors. We highlight below some of the most recent legal opinions of these scholars
Professor Ernst Publishes 2014-2015 Update to Patents Chapter in Business Litigation Treatise
In 2011, Professor Samuel Ernst first co-authored (with The Honorable Timothy B. Dyk of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit) the Chapter on Patents in the leading treatise BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LITIGATION IN FEDERAL COURTS (now in its third edition). For the past three years, Professor Ernst and Judge Dyk have completed
Northwestern Law Dean Daniel Rodriguez Discusses the Law-Business-Technology Interface Impact on Professional Education at Latest Dialogue
On Monday, January 26, 2015, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law welcomed Daniel B. Rodriguez , Dean and Harold Washington Professor of Northwestern University School of Law, and Immediate Past President of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). Dean Rodriguez presented his talk, The Law-Business-Technology Interface and its Impact on Professional Education
2 Fowler Law Students Will Travel to Laos for Summer Documentary Film Program
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law students Anna Caludac (JD ’16) and Neusha Ghaedi (JD ’16) have been selected to participate in the Chapman University International Documentary Scholarship Program that will take place in Laos during the summer of 2015. The Chapman University International Documentary Scholarship Program is a unique interdisciplinary documentary
Professor Ernst Publishes “Patent Exhaustion for the Exhausted Defendant: Should Parties Be Able to Contract Around Exhaustion in Settling Patent Litigation?”
Professor Samuel Ernst’s article “Patent Exhaustion for the Exhausted Defendant: Should Parties Be Able to Contract Around Exhaustion in Settling Patent Litigation?” was recently published in University of Illinois Journal of Law, Technology & Polic y (Volume 2014, Issue 2, 2014). Excerpt from the abstract: “The first sale doctrine provides that when a patent
A Brief Note about My Return Trip to Ghana
Chapman University permits me to continue my teaching in Africa, which I have been able to do every other year for the last fourteen years. I have taught at the School of Banking and Finance in Rwanda, the Kigali Institute of Science and Technology in Rwanda, the University of Asmara in Eritrea (twice), and Ashesi
Top 10 List: How to Survive the 1L Year of Law School
Written by Jennifer Tran, third year student at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law New law students often wonder if it’s possible to survive this thing called the 1L year of law school. Be assured, most will survive. As a current 3L student at Chapman University’s Fowler School of Law, I realize
Alumni Highlights – January 2015
Are you an alumni? Have you recently changed firms, been promoted, published or made partner and would like to be featured in the next online edition of Alumni Highlights? Submit a class note! Richard E. Quintilone II (JD ’98) and Alis M. Rabet (JD ’13) of Quintilone & Associates succeeded in obtaining a $2.5 million judgment in