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Faculty - EDITH WARKENTINE

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EDITH WARKENTINE

PROFESSOR OF LAW

714.459.1144
ewarkentine@wsulaw.edu

J.D. University of California, Davis
A.B. University of California, Berkeley

Courses:
Contracts, Commercial Law, Real Property


Professor Warkentine chaired the California State Bar Business Law Section; she is a prolific scholar on matters of contract and commercial law, and business transactions.

Edith R. Warkentine received her A.B. degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and her J.D. degree from the University of California, Davis. Following graduation from law school, she joined a prominent Los Angeles law firm, which specialized in commercial law and bankruptcy law. Thereafter, she worked at an Orange County law firm and was in house counsel to two California real estate development companies. She has taught at the UCLA School of Law, the University of Puget Sound School of Law (now Seattle University) and Whittier Law School. She joined the full-time faculty of Western State College of Law in 1993. Both her scholarship and her teaching focus on the areas of contract and commercial law. Her interest in teaching contracts transactionally, using contract documents as teaching tools, is derived from her law practice experience and her work as a member of and ultimately Chair of the California State Bar Business Law Section.

Courses taught: Contracts, Commercial Law, Real Property

 

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BE A LAW STUDENT FOR A DAY

Sit in on a class, take a tour with our friendly advisers, and have lunch with current Western State students!

Wednesday, January 30
Tuesday, February 26
Thursday, March 28
Wednesday, April 17

PREPARING FOR THE PRACTICE OF LAW

Where your academic preparation meets practical experience!

Western State College of Law
Saturday, February 23
from 9:00am - 2:00pm

Law is an exciting and challenging field—do you have what it takes to succeed in today’s legal market? Are you up to the rigorous academics of law school and the demands of a career in law?

Join us for this dynamic workshop to:

  • • Hear how our students acquire skills, hands-on experience, and make contacts to prepare for practice after law school
  • • Learn about exciting externship opportunities in various fields of law
  • • Hear from a panel of current law students and recent grads
  • • Meet and network with faculty members, current students and alumni

Lunch will be provided! An optional school tour will be given after lunch.

RSVP requiredby February 15, 2013 for this event. Please RSVP to 714.459.1101 or email wsursvp@wsulaw.edu.

WEBINARS

The Admissions Process | Thursday, February 28
Financial Aid Planning & Scholarships | Wednesday, March 13
Career Development: Western’s Programs | Thursday, April 25
Getting Ready for Law School | Wednesday, May 22
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