The Global Law and Development (GLAD) Project for the LGBTQ Rights and Feminism hosted a presentation, delivered by Rev. Canon Albert Ogle, on the pluses and minuses of faith based equality. Rev. Canon Albert Ogle has lived and worked in Southern California since 1982, when Integrity sponsored his immigration from Ireland and helped to establish
Chapman University School of Law is excited to be hosting the Eighth Annual Orange County Religion & the Law Symposium, co-sponsored with several other law schools, student groups, and legal societies. The event will take place on Thursday, March 22 in Room 237, with lunch and check in at 11:30AM, and the program from noon
On October 22nd, Lorin Geitner’s paper, “Westboro Baptist And The Limits Of Religious Speech“, was listed on SSRN’s Top Ten download list for REL Subject Matter eJournals and Religious Studies Research Network. The same article attained wider notice on November 18, when it was listed not only for REL Subject Matter eJournals and Religious Studies
According to the Social Science Research Network (SSRN.com), Professor Lorin Geitner’s paper, “Westboro Baptist and the Limits of Religious Speech” was recently listed on SSRN’s top Ten download lists for the REL Subject Matter eJournals, Religion & Culture eJournal-Forthcoming and Religious Studies Research Network. His paper discusses the role of defense attorneys, the implications of
The St. Thomas More Society of Orange County presented the Lawyer Award to Former Dean and Donald P. Kennedy Chair John Eastman following the Red Mass. Every year the Society hosts the Red Mass, a tradition in the Catholic legal community that dates back to 1245, when a special mass was held for the Bench
Professor Michael Bazyler was quoted in an AP article covering the Armenian Church’s suit against the J. Paul Getty Museum. Professer Bazyler, a member of the plaintiff’s legal team, said that attorneys hope the pages can be returned during negotiation rather than litigation. The Armenian Church seeks the return of seven pages that were ripped
Former Chapman Law Dean and state attorney general hopeful John Eastman was recently quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle in an article entitled “Judge’s ruling puts prayer day in spotlight” about the April 15th Crabb ruling declaring National Prayer Day unconstitutional. Read the article here.
Professor Tim Caso, who is also the director of the Claremont Institute’s Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, was featured on a recent episode of 89.3 KPCC, Air Talk discussing the constitutionality of public universities denying funds to student organizations that limit membership based on shared beliefs. Listen to the segment here.
Lorin Geitner has been invited to speak to the Men’s Spirituality Group at the Episcopal Church of the Messiah in Santa Ana, about his article, “The First Amendment and the Problems of Alienation,” which was published in the February issue of Orange County Lawyer magazine.
Lorin Geitner, Reference Lawyer/Libarian, published an article in Orange County Lawyer Magazine titled “The First Amendment and the Problems of Alienation.” It surveys the different orientations of law and religion in world history, and set out how the religion clauses in the First Amendment define the relation between the two institutions in our own culture