2006 – 2007 was an eventful year at Santa Clara University School of Law. As summer begins we want to feature some of the stories from the past academic year about the law school, its students, faculty, alumni and distinguished visitors.
About the Law School
Katharine & George Alexander Law Prize Announced – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/katharine-george-alexander-law-prize-announced.cfm
Student Achievements & Symposiums
Santa Clara Law Review Hosts Education Policy Symposium Analyzing the Future of High-Stakes Standardized Testing – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/santa-clara-law-review-hosts-education-policy-symposium-analyzing-the-future-of-high-stakes-standardized-testing.cfm
Computer & High Technology Law Journal Symposium Scheduled for January 26th – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/computer-high-technology-law-journal-symposium-scheduled-for-january-26th.cfm
SCU Law Student Michael J. Percy Awarded First Place in the ABA Real Property Section Student Writing Competition – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/scu-law-student-michael-j-percy-awarded-first-place-in-the-aba-real-property-section-student-writing-competition.cfm
ABA Tax Challenge Team Wins Best Written Submission Award – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/aba-tax-challenge-team-wins-best-written-submission-award.cfm
Law School’s NCIP Intern, Curtis Macon, Helps Free an Innocent Santa Clara County Man – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/law-schools-ncip-intern-curtis-macon-helps-free-an-innocent-santa-clara-county-man.cfm
SCU Law Student Places Third in ABA Howard C. Schwab Memorial Essay Contest – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/scu-law-student-places-third-in-aba-howard-c-schwab-memorial-essay-contest.cfm
SCU Law Student’s Article Selected for Publication in The Criminal Law Bulletin – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/scu-law-students-article-selected-for-publication-in-the-criminal-law-bulletin.cfm
SCU Law Students and Faculty Spend Spring Break Assisting People in Need in New Orleans – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/scu-law-students-and-faculty-spend-spring-break-assisting-people-in-need-in-new-orleans.cfm
Faculty Appointments & Accomplishments
SCU Law Professor Uelmen Writes about Californians at the Hague – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/scu-law-professor-uelmen-writes-about-californians-at-the-hague.cfm
SCU Law Professor Stephanie Wildman Receives 2007 SALT Teaching Award – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/scu-law-professor-stephanie-wildman-receives-2007-salt-teaching-award.cfm
SCU Law Professor Al Hammond Appointed as the Phil and Bobbie Sanfilippo Chair – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/scu-law-professor-al-hammond-appointed-as-the-phil-and-bobbie-sanfilippo-chair.cfm
School of Law Alumni
SCU Law School Graduate Named New Bankruptcy Judge for Northern District of California – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/scu-law-school-graduate-named-new-bankruptcy-judge-for-northern-district-of-california.cfm
Two SCU Law School Alumni Honored for Pro Bono Work – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/two-scu-law-school-alumni-honored-for-pro-bono-work.cfm
School of Law Honors Distinguished Alumni – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/school-of-law-honors-distinguished-alumni.cfm
Renowned Visitors to Campus
University of Texas Law School’s Sanford Levinson to Speak at SCU Law Faculty Workshop – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/university-of-texas-law-schools-sanford-levinson-to-speak-at-scu-law-faculty-workshop.cfm
Baroness Ruth Deech to Speak at August 31st Faculty Workshop – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/baroness-ruth-deech-to-speak-at-august-31st-faculty-workshop.cfm
Judges Alex Kozinski and Stephen R. Reinhardt to Speak at the Fourth Annual Judge William A. Ingram Memorial Symposium – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/judges-alex-kozinski-and-stephen-r-reinhardt-to-speak-at-the-fourth-annual-judge-william-a-ingram-memorial-symposium.cfm
Pablo Saavedra, Secretary of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to Speak at School of Law – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/pablo-saavedra-secretary-of-the-inter-american-court-of-human-rights-to-speak-at-school-of-law.cfm
Georgetown Law Professors Charles Lawrence and Mari Matsuda to Speak at Social Justice Events November 9th – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/georgetown-law-professors-charles-lawrence-and-mari-matsuda-to-speak-at-social-justice-events-november-9th.cfm
Former Attorney General, John Van de Kamp to Speak at SCU School of Law on March 14th – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/former-attorney-general-john-van-de-kamp-to-speak-at-scu-school-of-law-on-march-14th.cfm
Hon. Edward Damich, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims to Speak at SCU School of Law March 12th – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/hon-edward-damich-chief-judge-us-court-of-federal-claims-to-speak-at-scu-school-of-law-march-12th.cfm
Social Justice Monday Speaker is Maya Harris of ACLU of Northern California – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/social-justice-monday-speaker-is-maya-harris-of-aclu-of-northern-california.cfm
Distinguished Advocate, Joseph Cotchett Speaking at SCU School of Law on April 19th – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/distinguished-advocate-joseph-cotchett-speaking-at-scu-school-of-law-on-april-17th.cfm
U.S. Circuit Judge Tells Santa Clara University School of Law Graduates Opportunities are Limitless – http://lawscuedustage.wpengine.com/news/pr/us-circuit-judge-tells-santa-clara-university-school-of-law-graduates-opportunities-are-limitless.cfm