Law School News and Highlights
Alumna Pearl Gondrella Mann
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Alumna Pearl Gondrella Mann
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Alumni Kudo
Saturday, May 15, 2010
WSU Alumni was recently appointed Judge.
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Sanaz Charezaie and Yvette Ochoa Win Women Lawyers Scholarship
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Sanaz Charezaie and Yvette Ochoa, two third year students at Western State University College of Law, were awarded post-graduation scholarships by the Orange County Women Lawyers Association at the organization’s monthly meeting on May 4th at the City Club in Orange.
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WSU Hosts Spring Preview Weekend
Monday, April 19, 2010
WSU Hosts Spring Preview Weekend
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WSU Student Wins Honorable Mention in CA Bar Writing Competition
Monday, March 29, 2010
Julie Branch (WSU Class 2010) was awarded an Honorable Mention in California State Bar Association Competition.
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Professor Gotanda Visits China as a Fulbright Scholar
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Professor Neil Gotanda recently returned to WSU after spending the fall 2009 semester as a visiting Fulbright Scholar in Wuhan, China.
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WSU Alumnus Honored for Patent Law Article
Sunday, March 14, 2010
An article by Robert Willis (WSU Class of ’08) was recently judged to be one of the best law review articles related to patent law published within the last year.
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WSU Moot Court Team in Finals at Cardozo
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
WSU announces with pride that WSU students Matt Koller and Jake Soberal placed second, in the Cardozo School of Law Moot Court competition.
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Professor David J. Frakt Speaks at New York University School of Law
Thursday, January 14, 2010
On Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at 4:00 p.m., WSU Professor David J. Frakt appeared at New York University School of Law, where he gave a presentation entitled “Defending Detainees, the Constitution and the Rule of Law at Guantánamo: The Incredible Case of Mohammed Jawad.”
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WSU’s Diversity Reception a Huge Success
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
The goal of the event was to encourage students to become active in diversity-based organizations on campus and in the local legal community.
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WSU Celebrates Full ABA Accreditation
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
On Thursday, October 15, 2009, Western State University hosted a gala reception at the Turnip Rose in Orange, CA to celebrate the school’s full accreditation by the American Bar Association.
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2L Guillermo Tello wins UCC Committee award
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
2L Guillermo Tello wins UCC Committee award
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Professor Cheyanna Jaffke cited by Kansas Supreme Court
Monday, October 05, 2009
Professor Cheyanna Jaffke wrote in 2006 a law review article titled The “Existing Indian Family” Exception to the Indian Child Welfare Act: The States’ Attempt to Slaughter Tribal Interests in Indian Children.
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Constitution Day 2009
Monday, September 14, 2009
David Frakt, Professor at Wester State University, discusses the actual Constitutional issues that arose during his representation of Guantanamo detainees.
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Western State University College of Law Receives Full Accreditation Approval from American Bar Association
Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Western State University College of Law, the oldest law school in Orange County, California, announced today that it has received full accreditation approval by the American Bar Association (ABA).
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William E. Adams, Jr. Begins Tenure as New Dean of Western State University College of Law
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Western State University College of Law welcomes William E. Adams, Jr. as dean of the school today. Adams begins his new position, succeeding Maryann Jones, who retired after 19 years of service at Western State University.
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Western State University Welcomes New Dean, William E. Adams Jr.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Western State University College of Law is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Dean, William E. Adams Jr., to succeed Dean Maryann Jones, who is retiring June 1, 2009.
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