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Yolanda Torres Appointed to OCBA Board of Directors, Elected OCHBA President
Adjunct Professor Yolanda Victoria Torres, who teaches Family Law, has been appointed by the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) to serve a 3-year term on its Board of Directors commencing January 2018. She also was elected to serve as the President-Elect for the...
Jennifer Koh Speaks on Impact of Immigration Enforcement in Higher Education
On December 2, Professor Jennifer Koh spoke on a panel entitled, “The Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Higher Education” during a plenary session of the Higher Education Labor-Management Conference. The conference took place at California State University Long...
Western State Alumni Honored at OCTLA Top Gun Awards Program
The Western State community would like to congratulate Orange County Trial Lawyers Association Top Gun Award winners, Richard E. Donahoo (Class of 1996) and Brian J. McCormack (Class of 1993 | Hall of Fame).
Neil Pedersen Speaks at “Jump-Start Your Law Practice” Conference
Adjunct Professor Neil Pedersen (Western State Class of 1988 | Hall of Fame | Dean's Counselor) spoke at the “Jump-Start Your Law Practice” conference, a three-day law practice management forum in Indianapolis, Indiana, attended by solo and small firm practitioners...
Sabrina Rivera Serves as Panelist at Celebration Hosted at Mexican Consulate
Immigration Clinic Staff Attorney Sabrina Rivera was a panelist at the Latin American Cinemateca of Los Angeles (LACLA)’s 30th anniversary celebration of Cheech Marin’s directorial debut of Born in East LA, hosted at the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles, on November...
Jennifer Koh Delivers Comments on Immigration Reform to Laguna Woods Democratic Club
On November 8, Professor Jennifer Koh was the featured speaker at the Laguna Woods Democratic Club's monthly meeting. She spoke on "Immigration and the Need for Humane Reform."
Western State Student Completes Ironman 70.3
October 11, 2017 - Tempe AZ – Western State student, Blaine Brown, completed an Ironman 70.3 event, which is comprised of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike, and a 13.1 mile run. Successful completion of an Ironman 70.3 denotes a course time under 8.5 hours. After...
Halim Dhanidina Receives NAPABA Award
Adjunct Professor Judge Halim Dhanidina received the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association’s Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Award. According to NAPABA, “This award recognizes the outstanding achievements, commitment, and leadership of lawyers who have paved...
Jennifer Koh Speaks at Orange County Family Violence Conference
On November 3, Professor Jennifer Koh spoke at a panel entitled, "A Changing Landscape: Immigrant Survivors of Family Violence in 2017," at the Orange County Family Violence Conference. The panel was moderated by Prof. Wendy Seiden of Chapman's Dale Fowler School of...
Neil Pedersen Speaks on Cyber-Security Ethical Issues for Small Firm or Solo Practitioner
Adjunct Professor Neil Pedersen (Western State Class of 1988 | Hall of Fame | Dean's Counselor) spoke to the Los Angeles County Bar Association Intellectual Property Section on the topic, “Ethical Issues Presented by the Cyber-Security Threat to the Small Firm or Solo...
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