Fowler Law Professor Reflects on the First Graduating Class of the Newly Named Fowler School of Law
“Yesterday was a special day for the Dale E. Fowler School of Law at Chapman University. It was graduation day for the law students. Every graduation is special for the graduates, and every student is special. 42 years of teaching law. 42 special classes of graduates. 42 years of incredible students
Top Fowler Law Student Successfully Balances School & Family
Heidi Post always aspired to attend law school. But as she finalized steps to achieve that goal, her dual dream of building a family presented a new challenge. Already pregnant while awaiting her LSAT results, Heidi and her wife Stacy received news that their long-awaited adoption request had been approved – she and
2014 Commencement: Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law
After the hours of classes, studying and preparing, the JD and LL.M. students of Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law received their respective law degrees and are ready to head out into the world. Commencement exercises for the Class of 2014 took place on Friday, May 23, 2014 at 5 p.m. on the
Fowler School of Law 2014 Graduation Banquet and Award Ceremonies
The weekend of commencement began with an LL.M. graduation reception and graduation banquet for JD students on Thursday, May 22, 2014. The LL.M. reception was a gathering of those receiving their LL.M. degree, with a special early preview of a walking commencement ceremony for their family and friends. During the reception, graduating LL.M. students Rizwan
Bollywood Movie Night with Fowler Law School Dean and Professor
During the successful 2014 Public Interest Law Foundation Silent Auction and Gala , six Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law students joined together to bid on a Bollywood Movie Night with Dean Tom Campbell and Professor Deepa Badrinarayana. Those students were in for pleasant surprise when the date came to cash in on
Fowler Law Professor Bogart Co-Authors New Property Law Practice Text
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Bolinger Chair in Real Estate, Land Use and Environmental Law at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law, Daniel Bogart co-authored the law textbook Property Law Practice, Problems, and Perspectives with Jerry L. Anderson, a Drake University Law School professor. The book has just been published by Aspen
I Ran the Boston Marathon for Redemption
The main reason I wanted to run the Boston Marathon this year was to show the resilience and character of runners. Additionally, I wanted to support and give strength to the Boston community after the tragedy at the finish line last year. This year was the 118th Boston Marathon and included 36,000 runners, the second
Fowler School of Law Business Law Emphasis Advisory Board Welcomes Phillip Rudolph
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law has added Phillip Rudolph, Esq. to its Business Law Emphasis Advisory Board. Mr. Rudolph is the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Jack in the Box Inc., which he joined in November 2007. “Phil Rudolph brings years of practical experience to the law
Fowler Law Librarians Create New Research Boot Camp to Prepare Students for Summer Jobs
Studies show that new associates on average spend approximately 45% of their working hours conducting legal research. While law schools typically require basic research training, it is not unusual for students to need on-the-job training from employers in their first legal job. Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law is gearing up to bridge
Fowler Law Professor Bell Publishes New Book: “Intellectual Privilege: Copyright, Common Law, and the Common Good”
Professor Tom W. Bell published the book Intellectual Privilege: Copyright, Common Law, and the Common Good with the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. The book was released on April 29, 2014. Excerpt from the book: “A consensus has recently emerged among academics and policymakers that US copyright law has fallen out of