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Schreck Gaming Law Moot Court Competition
Western State had two teams at the Schreck Gaming Law Moot Court Competition at UNLV this weekend: Laura Mergenthaler & Anahi Millot-Audetat (coached by Professor Lori Roberts) and Jennifer Pyka & Luz Ayala (Coached by Professor Cheyana Jaffke). This was our...
Sabrina Rivera Presents at Constitutional Rights Foundation Conference
Western State Immigration Clinic Staff Attorney, Sabrina Rivera, presented at the 36th Annual Law Day Conference, hosted by the Constitutional Rights Foundation Orange County, to discuss the history of immigration laws and policy. The March 5th event marked the first...
Immigration Clinic Receives Community Justice Award by Resilience OC
On February 8, the Western State College of Law Immigration Clinic, led by Professor Jennifer Koh and Sabrina Rivera, was presented with the Community Justice Award by Resilience OC, in recognition of its efforts to help safeguard the due process rights of Santa Ana...
Elizabeth Jones Publishes on Immigration Checkpoints and the Fourth Amendment
Professor Elizabeth Jones has published “Possible Problems at the San Clemente Checkpoint” in the Virginia Journal of Criminal Law, 6 Va. J. Crim. L. 43 (2018). The Article addresses the interplay between the U.S. Supreme Court law governing the immigration checkpoint...
Western State Welcomes New Criminal Justice Student Organization!
Western State College of Law is now home to the Delta Tau Delta Chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma, the National Criminal Justice Honor Society. Many thanks to 3L Emily Gardner, whose hard work and generous spirit were instrumental in bringing this respected national...
Michael Jeandron named to 2018 top 40 under 40!
Michael Jeandron (Western State Class of 2013) was just named to The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 under 40.
Western State Professors and Alumni Present on Practical and Ethical Issues of Both the Unanticipated and Planned Closures of a Law Practice
On January 23, Professor Kevin Mohr and Adjunct Professor Neil Pedersen (Class of 1988 | Hall of Fame | Dean's Counselor) joined with Western State alumna and former adjunct professor, Marla Merhab Robinson (Class of 1987 | Dean's Counselor), to present a legal...
Governor Brown appoints Robert S. Wada to Los Angeles County Superior Court
The Western State community congratulates Robert S. Wada (Class of 1980), on his appointment to a judgeship in the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Governor Brown. Click here to read more.
Jennifer Koh Moderates Panel at Association of American Law Schools Annual Conference
On January 6, Professor Jennifer Koh served as a moderator and speaker for a panel taking place at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Conference in San Diego, California. The panel, entitled “Immigration Adjudication in an Era of Mass Deportation,”...
Andrew Struve co-authors article
Andrew Struve (Western State Class of 1998, Hall of Fame, Dean’s Counselor), with litigation partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP, Adrianne Marshack, Esq., recently co-authored, “Far From ‘Concrete’ - How the Ninth Circuit May Be Making it Easier for Consumer...
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