The 2013 Law Review Symposium Focuses on the Need for More Business Skills...
Guest blogger: Nancy Sandoval, Class of 2014 As a law student, one of my greatest concerns is tailoring my education to be a valuable new associate. Employers are increasingly looking for recent...
View Article3L Amanda Singer’s Work in Chapman’s Mediation Clinic Helps her Land...
Mediation jobs usually come after at least a decade of experience, but for Chapman 3L Amanda Singer, her mediation job will start immediately following graduation and the Bar Exam. Through her...
View ArticleFrom Poverty to Fulbright Fellow, Chapman 1L Hugo Salazar Receives OC...
When we talk to new law students after their first semester, they often tell us that law school has been one of the toughest challenges they have ever faced. But first year law student Hugo Salazar has...
View ArticlePILF’s Silent Auction Will be Amazing, Despite Lack of Carrier Pigeons
Student blogger: Minhquan Nguyen ('14) PILF Co-President Midnight. Still not in bed. Alarm is set for 6 AM (argh, argh). One month until the Silent Auction. So why does it feel like the Silent...
View ArticleLL.M. Alumna to Present Scholarly Findings at National Crime Victims Conference
In June 2013, Alice B. Lustre (LL.M. ’10) will be presenting her research entitled “After the Gavel Falls: Application of the Federal Crime Victims’ Rights Act in Habeas Corpus Proceedings” at the...
View ArticleRemembering Professor Katherine Darmer
One year ago, we lost a treasured member of the law school community—Professor Katherine Darmer. Professor Darmer was an excellent scholar and teacher. In addition, she devoted her amazing advocacy...
View ArticleChapman Law’s Competition Teams Continue to Triumph
Earlier this month, Chapman Law School sent two teams to the National Juvenile Law Moot Court Competition at Whittier Law School. The teams were comprised of Katherine Currie-Diamond (2L) and Jaryn...
View ArticleAlumni Highlights – February 2013
Are you a Chapman Law alumni? Have you recently changed firms, been promoted or made partner and would like to be featured in the next online edition of Alumni Highlights? Please email Janna Parris and...
View ArticleSports Immigration Law, It’s a Real Thing
Student blogger: Jared Berman ('15) Exhausted from a full day of first year classes, I dragged myself to a Chapman Law event, hoping to network and educate myself on immigration law, and discovered a...
View ArticlePILF Silent Auction to Help Fund Summer Public Interest Positions
On March 7, 2013 from 6 to 9 p.m., Chapman Law’s student chapter of the Public Interest Law Foundation will hold its annual Awards Dinner & Silent Auction at the Hilton DoubleTree in Orange. The...
View ArticleChapman Law ABA Teams will Compete at National Finals
This academic year has proven to be a successful one for Chapman Law's competitions team. In addition to a string of recent successes, two of our teams traveled to Berkeley during spring break to...
View ArticleAlumni Highlights – January 2013
Are you a Chapman Law alumni? Have you recently changed firms, been promoted or made partner and would like to be featured in the next online edition of Alumni Highlights? Then please email Janna...
View ArticleAs Chair, Jimmy Blalock (‘09) Built Strong Alumni Advisory Board that Brought...
Jimmy Blalock (‘09) was Chair of the Chapman Law Alumni Advisory Board from 2011-2012. “Jimmy drafted the board bylaws, solicited new members and served as an outstanding advocate on behalf of the...
View ArticleLL.M. Student from Saudi Arabia Becomes Academic Fellow
Naser Alshamasi (LL.M. ’13) became one the newest Academic Fellows at Chapman Law School. This accomplishment means that he is in the top of his class and has been hand-selected by a professor to help...
View ArticleChapman Law Wins First Place at International ADR Competition in Ireland
Chapman Law placed first at the Twelfth Annual International Law School Mediation Tournament hosted by the International Academy of Dispute Resolution (INADR) in Dublin, Ireland. When the first place...
View ArticlePILF’s Silent Auction Raises More than $10,000 to Fund Summer Public Interest...
When law students pursue public interest work, they often assist firms and individuals without many resources. This is precisely why Chapman’s Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF) hosts an annual...
View Article3L Matt Stevens’ Passion for Health Care Law Leads to Opportunity at the...
Matt Stevens is a third year Chapman Law Student who has braved Washington D.C’s icy temperatures since January. His passion for health care law has led him almost 3,000 miles away from sunny Orange...
View ArticleBrett Swenson (3L) Receives Williams Kherkher Trophy for Most Professional...
This past weekend, Chapman competed at the South Texas Mock Trial Challenge against 43 other schools from around the country. Our team of Damon Pitt (3L), Brett Swenson (3L), Paul Deese (2L), and...
View ArticleAuen Foundation Grant will Enable Chapman to Provide Legal Counsel to Seniors
Chapman Law has received a generous grant from the Auen Foundation that will provide approximately 100 seniors with free legal assistance. The contribution was made to the Alona Cortese Elder Law...
View ArticleChapman Law Student Elected to Serve as the Vice Chair for the ABA-Law...
At the recent ABA Spring Board of Governors Meeting in New Orleans, Steven Cometa (2L) was elected by the Board of Governors to serve as the ABA- Law Student Division's next Vice Chair. For the past...
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