Professor Kyndra Rotunda presented at the panel, “Guantanamo Bay: the Problem of Judicial Review Post-Boumediene” at the 2009 AALS Conference in San Diego, California. Others on the panel included UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, Professor Stephen Vladeck, American University Washington College of Law and Professor Robert Chesney, Wake Forest University School of Law (Moderator).
Chapman’s Military Law Clinic was mentioned in the January edition of “Focus,” Orange County Community Foundation’s newsletter. The Military Law Clinic, directed by Professor Kyndra Rotunda, will be the first pro-bono legal clinic supporting California’s 200,000 military families living and serving within the state. The OCCF awarded Chapman Law School a Veterans Services grant to
Professor Kyndra Rotunda was quoted in an article entitled “Relocate Gitmo – to Hyde Park!” in which she addressed the treatment of detainee at Guantanamo Bay. Read the article here. Professor Rotunda was also quoted in several additional articles this month, including: George Mason U. Docket ; Wyoming Lawyer; RegularFolksUnited.com about soldier safety in Guantanamo
Professor Ronald Rotunda was quoted in an article in the Chicago Tribune addressing whether incoming Attorney General Eric Holder may have to consider removing himself from overseeing the Chicago corruption probe of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. Holder was a co-chair of Obama ’08, joining in ’07. Professor Rotunda stated: “It’s reasonable to ask Holder to
Professor Kyndra Rotunda was interviewed in a story on “Dateline,” entitled “Five Guantanamo Detainees Ask to Plead Guilty, Expedite Executions.” Listen to Podcast…
Professor Ronald Rotunda was mentioned in an op-ed in the Chicago Tribune addressing handgun bans entitled, “Chicago defies forgotten 2nd Amendment.” In the piece, the author, Steve Chapman, stated, “There is no reason to think the justices would exempt the 2nd Amendment from that rule. Ronald Rotunda, a constitutional scholar at Chapman University law school,
Professor Ronald Rotunda was published in a magazine supplement to the Washington Post entitled, “Washington DC’s Best Lawyers: 2009 Edition – A Comprehensive Guide to the Area’s Top Lawyers.” Of note, Professor Rotunda was the only lawyer listed under the “Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law” category. Read ranking…
Professor Ronald Rotunda published an op-ed in the Los Angeles Daily Journal, entitled “Simplify, Simplify: A Mantra for Transcendentalists and Tax Reformers Alike.” Professor Rotunda’s article discusses the effect of lowering tax rates and praises the tax plan proposed by Presidential candidate, John McCain. “History shows that lowering tax rates will help the economy, make
Professors Kyndra Rotunda and Katherine Darmer appeared on “The Hugh Hewitt Show” on September 23, 2008, to debate and discuss Guantanamo Bay and the Military Commissions. Link to Podcast…
Professor Kyndra Rotunda testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights on September 16, 2008. At the hearing entitled, “Restoring the Rule of Law,” Professor Rotunda testified about soldier safety at Guantanamo Bay and POW protection for captured soldiers. Read Professor Rotunda’s Testimony… Professor Kyndra Rotunda’s Senate Judiciary