Chapman’s Animal Law Society raised $1,140 for the Orange County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OCSPCA) through a pet photo contest. For the contest, the Society encouraged members to bring in photos of their pet and the Chapman community voted on which pet should be the Law Society’s mascot. A vote was
Chapman law registrar, Maryam Isles, is serving on the Board of Directors of The National Network of Law School Officers (NNLSO), a nonprofit, professional organization that addresses the concerns and issues of registrars and admissions officers. NNLSO is the only professional organization for law school registrars, has up to 600 members, and has over 130
The California Department of AMVETS, a national nonprofit veterans support group founded by World War II veterans, approved a 5-year $2.5 million commitment to Chapman University School of Law’s Military Personnel Law Center and AMVETS Legal Clinic. Their generous donation will help the law center and clinic to continue providing free legal representation to military
Adjunct Professor Karen Lugo was the subject of an article in The Press-Enterprise entitled, “Riverside resident named to civil rights panel.” The article announces her appointment to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights California Advisory Committee, and lists other accomplishments. Read more…
The Chapman School of Law AMVETS legal clinic is featured on the Marine Parent’s webpage. The webpage provides a link to the clinic website where military families can learn more about the program. See webpage …
Chapman was honored by the Ninth Circuit at a reception in the Pasadena Courthouse that the court held to honor firms/lawyers who have participated and contributed to the Ninth Circuit’s Pro Bono Program.
Professor Richard Falk has been selected to receive the Distinguished Scholar Award of the Human Rights Section of the American Political Science Association.
First Year law student, Ruby Banipal, was elected as Outreach Chair for West Region of the new Ms. JD National Women Law Students’ Organization. Ms. JD, a national non-profit organization, held a Leadership Summit in New York City on April 4th and 5th. The purpose of the summit was to bring together law students from
At the annual AALS Meeting in New York City, Dean John Eastman was named to the Special Committee to Review Scholarly Papers. Professor Kurt Eggert was voted onto the Executive Committee of the Clinical Legal Education Section of the AALS and was also was appointed as a member to the AALS Executive Committee of the Section on
Law alumnus Keith Evans (’99) returns from Naval Reserve deployment in Iraq. Learn more…