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Spring 2013 Scholarship Recipients
Chapman University School of Law offers scholarships to exceptional students on an annual basis. This spring, we are delighted to announce the 2013 scholarship recipients. Alaa Alomar (2L) and Caroline...
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Entertainment, Film, and Business Law Event Brings Prominent Industry Leaders...
On Saturday, April 13, the School of Law will co-sponsor a free, all-day workshop with Chapman’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts and Argyros School of Business and Economics. The workshop,...
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Alumnus Sean Thordsen is a Gamer Turned Lawyer, Now Specializes in Video Game...
Alumnus Sean Thordsen (’09) knows video games--really, really well. But his knowledge goes far beyond leisurely play. During his final year of law school at Chapman, he conducted a study on advances in...
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Chapman Law Announces 2013 Golden Gavel Award Winners
Benjamin Bertch (1L) and Kassanda Castillo (1L) are the winners of the 2013 Rutan & Tucker Golden Gavel Competition. The competition, sponsored by the firm Rutan & Tucker, seeks to test the...
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Chapman Law Celebrates Outstanding Students at 2012-13 Scholarship Awards...
On Friday, April 19, Chapman Law held its annual Scholarship Awards Luncheon and reception honoring the achievements of this year’s scholarship recipients. The reception was attended by scholarship...
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A Year of Competition Successes for Chapman Law
As we near the end of this academic year, we like to reflect back on Chapman’s overall performance in the 2012-2013 academic competitions. We are happy to report that this year has been our most...
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Introducing the Professor Frank J. Doti Lecture Hall!
On April 24, the Chapman Law community celebrated a generous gift made by alumna Dr. Zeinab Dabbah and her husband, Dr. Daniel Temianka. Because of their donation, Lecture Hall 142 has been renamed and...
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Faculty Spotlight: Marisa S. Cianciarulo
Professor Marisa S. Cianciarulo has taught at Chapman University School of Law since 2006. She currently teaches Civil Procedure, the Family Violence Clinic, Gender & the Law, and Refugee Law. She...
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Chapman Law Receives ABA Re-accreditation
As expected, Chapman Law has been re-accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA). Every seven years, each ABA-approved law school in the country must apply for re-accreditation in order to stay...
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Meet the Newest Faculty Members Joining Chapman Law
The 2013-2014 academic year will be an exciting one as we welcome a host of new faculty members and courses. Chapman Law will be offering a broader array of new classes in areas such as international...
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Chapman Law Introduces First Peer Mediation Clinic as Part of Juvenile...
Chapman Law is pleased to announce the creation of the Juvenile Mediation Clinic, a new addition to the school’s wide array of Clinic options for students looking to gain practical experience outside...
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LL.M. Student from Afghanistan, Munira Akhunzada, Chosen as 2013 Commencement...
On Friday, May 17, the Class of 2013 heard from many outstanding and accomplished speakers at their graduation ceremony, but perhaps the most unique among them was Munira Akhunzada (LL.M. ’13). Munira...
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Chapman Law Graduates one of the Largest Classes in its History
Covered in gray, purple and red regalia, the combined J.D. and LL.M class of 2013 sat together at a bitter-sweet graduation celebration on Friday, May 17. After being welcomed by Dean Tom Campbell, the...
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Super Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg Featured at Chapman Law’s Meet the...
Incoming law students, faculty members, alumni and other special guests filled the lobby of Chapman's Kennedy Hall for a special “Meet the Professors” reception on Thursday, May 23. The event, hosted...
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Alumni Highlights – May 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 fill out our short...
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Professor Larry Rosenthal Discusses Supreme Court’s Recent DNA Ruling on San...
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Maryland v. King that police may take DNA from people arrested in connection with serious crimes. The federal government and 28 states, including California,...
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Chapman Law Students Select Bar Prep Wizard Mario Mainero as 2013...
Congratulations to Professor Mario Mainero, Chapman Law’s 2013 recipient of the M. Katherine Baird Darmer “Outstanding Professor of the Year” award. The Student Bar Association presented Professor...
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February 2013 Bar Passers Sworn in on June 3
On Monday, June 3, Chapman Law’s February 2013 Bar Exam passers gathered in Kennedy Hall to celebrate their accomplishment at the official swearing-in ceremony. Chapman’s most recent Bar pass rate...
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Chapman Law Students Meet Alex Winsberg, the Legal Rock Star behind Angels...
Any law student interested in sports law will tell you that studying down the street from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is a great perk of going to Chapman. But an even bigger perk is getting the...
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Chapman Law Named Top Ten Finalist for 2013 Diversity Matters Award
The Law School Admissions Council (LSAC) recently named Chapman Law a top 10 finalist for the 2013 Diversity Matters Award. The Award recognizes law schools that take the initiative to involve racially...
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