Chapman Diversity Day Brings over 250 High School Students to Fowler School of Law
The second annual Chapman Diversity Day was held on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. The event was organized by the Minority Law Students Association (MLSA) in collaboration with the Fowler School of Law Admissions Office. Hugo Salazar, President of MLSA, organized the agenda, the volunteers and the
Chapman’s Fowler Law School a Top 60 School for Practical Training
The National Jurist, a magazine and online source of information for pre-law and law students, included Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law in the “Top 60 Law Schools in the Country for Practical Training.” The magazine ranked the top 21 schools by grade and grouped the remaining schools alphabetically by grade. Chapman’s Fowler
Debate between Two Fowler School of Law Professors at the Religion and the Law Symposium
Professor John C. Eastman and Professor Lawrence E. Rosenthal are scheduled to debate at The J. Reuben Clark Law Society – Orange County Chapter’s Tenth Annual Orange County Religion and the Law Symposium on Thursday, March 20, 2014. The two will debate “Rights of Conscience vs. Same-Sex Rights: Religious Liberty in the Post-Prop. 8 Environment.” Register
Fowler Competitions Professor Named Coach of the Year
The InterNational Academy of Dispute Resolution awarded Professor Nancy Schultz the inaugural Coach of the Year award at The 13th Annual International Law School Mediation Tournament on March 5-8, 2014 . The academy presented her the award for her years of service and continued success of our students. “Coaching is a privilege. It is truly a labor
Fowler Law Students Push to the Final Round for Mediation & Advocacy at the InterNational Law School Mediation Tournament
Students from the Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Mediation Clinic traveled to Chicago, Illinois on March 5-8, 2014 for the InterNational Academy of Dispute Resolution’s 13th Annual International Law School Mediation Tournament. The tournament consisted of 52 teams from around the world, including teams from Germany, Ukraine, Russia, Australia, Lithuania, the United
A Tale of Two Students: Why the 2014 Law Review Symposium Appeals to Both a Tax Emphasis Student and a Student Just Happy She Survived Fed Tax
The 2014 Chapman Law Review Symposium will be held on Friday, March 14, 2014 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Blake Corry (JD ’14): I really enjoy tax law. I do not understand why anyone would not want to come to this event. However, I realize there are people that go to this school who
Fowler School of Law Professor Rotunda Publishes on the Revised ABA Model Rules in the Hofstra Law Review
Professor Ronald D. Rotunda’s article “Applying the Revised ABA Model Rules in the Age of the Internet: The Problem of Metadata” was published in the Hofstra Law Review (Volume 42, No. 1, Fall 2013). Excerpt from abstract: “When lawyers receive a document — whether hard copy or an electronic document — that they know
Fowler Law Students Advance to National Appellate Advocacy Competition Finals
During the weekend of February 27 – March 1, 2014, Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law participated in a regional round of the American Bar Association Law Student Division National Appellate Advocacy Competition, the largest moot court competition in the country. Fowler was represented by two teams: Team one included Jonathan Cayton (JD
Two Chapman Law Review Articles Chosen as Article of the Month by Institute for Law Teaching and Learning
The prestigious Institute for Law Teaching and Learning recently selected two articles from the Chapman Law Review as Article of the Month. Professor James Moliterno’s article, “A Way Forward for an Ailing Legal Education Model” was the Article of the Month for February 2014. Professor Bradley Borden’s article entitled “Using the Client-File Method to Teach Transactional
Fowler School of Law Alumnus is Mayor of the City of Brea
Brett Murdock (JD ’11) was elected Mayor of Brea for 2014 by his colleagues on the City Council. Mayor Brett Murdock was elected to the Brea City Council in November 2010 to serve a four-year term as a council member. This is his first term serving as Mayor. Murdock has spent over 20 years involved with