OC Register Publishes Piece by Professor Darmer
The Orange County Register published an opinion piece by Professor Katherine Darmer entitled, “Unfair Tactics Used Against FAIR Act.” In the article, Professor Darmer discussed what the FAIR Act (which stands for “Fair, Accurate, Inclusive and Respectful”) promotes, and expressed concerns about widespread misinformation about the bill. Read Professor Darmer’s Op-ed in the O.C. Register.
Chapman Law Supports Public Service
The Chapman University School of Law participated in a questionnaire sent out by the U.S. Department of Justice Access to Justice Initiative. The questionnaire asked law schools to answer two questions: “What is your school doing to support a public service ethic in every student?” and, “What new public service opportunities are you offering in
Professor Hewitt Publishes Piece on Occupy Protestors
The Washington Examiner published Professor Hugh Hewitt’s opinion piece, “Occupy the Democratic Presidential Primaries!” In the article, Professor Hewitt urged someone within the Democratic Party to give the Occupy protestors a candidate to rally behind. Speaking to Occupy protestors would refocus the Party’s energy and get “them off their particular street corner and to the
Wall Street Journal Publishes Professor Hall
The Wall Street Journal published Professor John Hall’s opinion piece entitled, “A U.N. Fiasco in Cambodia.” In the article, Professor Hall critically examined the U.N. backed Khmer Rouge Tribunal in Phnom Penh. Addressing compromised local judges and bungling international staff, Professor Hall wrote, “Cambodians scarred by the Khmer Rouge atrocities deserve credible justice.” Read Professor
Registrar Publishes Article in OC Lawyer
Chapman Law Registrar Maryam Isles published an article in this month’s Orange County Lawyer Magazine on “The State Bar’s Moral Character Application and Requirement.” Stressing the need for complete and truthful disclosure in the application, she noted, “In my annual training sessions with the State Bar, one of the topics covered is how unfavorably they look at
Alumni Hired for Competitive Prosecutor Jobs
After fierce competition, Chapman alumni filled four of eleven new positions at the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.
Alumna Becomes PILF Fellow
Congratulations to recent Chapman Law grad Jennifer Fry for her acceptance into the Pacific Legal foundation Public Interest Law fellowship program. Jennifer Fry is a 2011 graduate from Chapman Law, where she served as senior symposium editor for the Chapman Law Review and was senior board member of the Federalist Society chapter at Chapman. “My
Professor Lipman Highlighted for Participation in Conference
Tax Prof Blog highlighted Professor Francine Lipman for her participation in the ClassCrits IV: Criminalizing Economic Inequality conference held at American University Washington College of Law from September 23-24. At the conference, Professor Lipman spoke on the Immigration, Policing and Economic Policy Panel about “An ‘Illegal’ Tax.”
LA Times Published Dean Campbell's Op-Ed
The Los Angeles Times published Dean Tom Campbell’s op-ed, “Budget Like It’s 1995,” in which Dean Campbell advised Republicans in Congress to remember the lessons of the Gingrich House and compromise. In the opinion piece, Dean Campbell drew from his own experience in Congress. “Republican leaders in Congress do not want to harm the economic
Professor Stahl Publishes Article on Environmental Quality Act
On Tuesday September 20, the Daily Journal published Professor Kenneth A. Stahl’s article, “The NFL Tackles CEQA for a Loss.” In the article, Professor Stahl discussed the California Legislature’s much overdue amendment of the state’s landmark Environmental Quality Act.