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.
Professor Rosenthal Gives Presentation on Employment Discrimination
Professor Rosenthal presented his work in progress, “Saving Disparate Impact,” at the Sixth Annual Colloquium on Labor and Employment Law, held at Loyola School of Law in Los Angeles. The paper considers the constitutionality of federal employment discrimination law after the Supreme Court’s 2009 decision in Ricci v. DeStefano.
Professor Rosenthal Files Brief in Supreme Court
Professor Rosenthal filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the United States Supreme Court on behalf of the International Municipal Lawyers Association, the National Association of Counties and the National League of Cities in the case of Rehberg v. Paulk. At issue in this case is whether a law enforcement official can be held liable for damages
Chapman Law Ranks High on Scholarly Impact of Faculty
This year, Chapman Law ranked #55 in the nation in a new study evaluating the scholarly impact of law school faculty. Read about Chapman’s rankings.