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Sabrina Rivera Presents at Whittier Law School Immigration Attorney Panel
Attorney and faculty member at Western State College of Law, Sabrina Rivera, recently served as a panelist on the Immigration Attorney Panel held at Whittier Law School on Nov. 7, 2016. The panel discussed careers and networking for law students within Immigration...
Paula Manning Presents on Feedback for Student Success at McGeorge
Professor Paula Manning’s presentation, “It’s What You Say AND How You Say It: Autonomy, Supportive Feedback, Mindset, and Motivation,” was held at McGeorge School of Law on October 18. In this presentation, Professor Manning discussed how faculty at McGeorge can...
Professor at Western State College of Law, Neil Gotanda, spoke on Oct. 11, 2016, at Yale Law School
Professor Gotanda was invited to speak by the American Constitution Society, Asian Pacific American Law Students Association, South Asian Law Student Association, OUTLaw, Black Law Student Association and Alliance for Diversity. The presentation was part of a planned...
Professor Neil Pedersen selected as this year’s recipient of the State Bar Solo and Small Firm Section’s Attorney of the Year award
Adjunct Professor Neil Pedersen (Western State Class of 1988 | Hall of Fame | Dean’s Counselor) at Western State College of Law has just been selected as this year's recipient of the State Bar Solo and Small Firm Section's Attorney of the Year award. Adjunct Professor...
Congratulations to all 1Ls who have now finished the 1L Moot Court Competition, and thank you to our judges!
Pictured, from finals round: Laura Mergenthaler (Best Policy Argument Award recipient) Luz Ayala (Stephen F. Chavez Memorial Best Oralist Award recipient) Steve Kim Dean Allen Easley Hon. Maria Puente-Porras Hon. Michael Libutti Sakeenah Redmond Kyle Case Ali...
Professor Paula Manning Speaks at Ohio Northern University College of Law
After attending Professor Paula Manning’s presentation at the 110th Annual Association of American Law Schools (AALS) meeting in January, the Dean of Ohio Northern University College of Law invited Professor Manning to speak to their law school faculty about...
Western State Adjunct Professor William Shapiro named to the 2016 faculty of The National Trial Academy and ABOTA’s Trial College at Harvard Law School
Western State Adjunct Professor, William D. Shapiro, Class of 1978, has been named to the 2016 faculty of both The American Board of Trial Advocate's Trial College at Harvard Law School and The National Trial Academy in Reno, NV, sponsored by the Tort Trial &...
Western State Adjunct Professor William Shapiro named to the 2016 faculty of The National Trial Academy and ABOTA’s Trial College at Harvard Law School
Western State Adjunct Professor, William D. Shapiro, Class of 1978, has been named to the 2016 faculty of both The American Board of Trial Advocate's Trial College at Harvard Law School and The National Trial Academy in Reno, NV, sponsored by the Tort Trial &...
Ribbon Cutting
In a red-carpet ribbon cutting ceremony, The Irvine Chamber of Commerce, the Orange County Bar Association, the Irvine City Council and Irvine Mayor Steven Choi, welcomed Western State College of Law to its new location at 1 Banting, Irvine on the evening of Friday,...
Beloved Professor Passes
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our friend, teacher, classmate, and colleague, Professor Stephen Chavez. Professor Chavez graduated from Western State summa cum laude in 1998. He was the class valedictorian and gave the graduation address. He...
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