USC Law News—Fall 2010 - Spring 2011
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Prof. Lyon awarded $2 mil. NIH grant
June 23, 2011
Lyon will find best practices for interviewing kids about maltreatment...more
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Students victorious after arguing before Court of Appeal
June 22, 2011
Post-Conviction Justice Project represents clients...more
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Wind wheels and deals
June 20, 2011
Project finance partner Karen Wong '86 will chair Reunion 2011...more
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USC Law grad wins Fulbright Fellowship
June 16, 2011
Fred Lee '11 will research entertainment law in South Korea...more
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Saks Institute holds inaugural symposium on restraints
May 31, 2011
Mental health experts discuss ethical, legal implications...more
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Clinical teaching fellowship established
May 18, 2011
Audrey Irmas fellowship supports several clinical programs...more
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IHRC Hosts Discussion on Genocide
May 16, 2011
Washington Post reporter speaks about new book, Fighting for Darfur...more
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2011 USC Law Commencement
May 13, 2011
Grads urged to advocate for rights and privileges for all...more
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Internationally Known Law and Politics Scholar Joins USC
May 1, 2011
Lee Epstein will teach at law school and college...more
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USC Law Recruits Top Tax Professor
May 1, 2011
Nancy Staudt named Edward G. Lewis Chair in Law...more
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Lakers' General Counsel Does it All
April 21, 2011
Jim Perzik '62 gives students behind-the-scenes tour...more
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"Best Brief" Honor at National Moot Court Competition
April 18, 2011
Baravarian, Farrell reach semis in oral arguments...more
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Law Students Get Day On Court
April 14, 2011
USC and UCLA students raise funds with basketball game...more
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Order in the Classroom
April 12, 2011
California Court of Appeal hears real cases at law school...more
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Washington Post Correpondent Speaks at USC Law, Thursday
April 11, 2011
Rebecca Hamilton will discuss “Fighting Genocide Around the Globe: What is Our Responsibility?”...more
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A Decade of Law, History and Culture
April 1, 2011
Law and Memory Conference showcases interdisciplinary work...more
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Making the case for art
March 29, 2011
Discussion on the business of art identifies roles and goals for law students...more
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1Ls matched with alumni at Mentor Lunch
March 24, 2011
More than 300 alumni and students convened to share career interests...more
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Immigration Policy "Fundamentally Broken?"
March 18, 2011
Experts Discuss Policy's Past, Future...more
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Framing Debate About the Framers
March 10, 2011
USC Law prof., Cato legal scholar debate Tea Party, Constitution...more
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Strong Showing at National Moot Court
March 10, 2011
Students reach semi-finals at top competition...more
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John Molina '89 Speaks at USC Law
March 4, 2011
Entrepreneur shared how he helped build a top healthcare company...more
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Insight on a Legal Career’s First Step: the Summer Job
March 3, 2011
2Ls discuss their experiences with summer jobs at lunchtime panel for 1Ls....more
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Four to spar in verbal contest
March 2, 2011
Finalists face off in Moot Court competition March 4...more
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USC Law’s Real Estate Forum, Wednesday, March 2
February 25, 2011
Pat Haden, USC Athletic Director, is keynote speaker...more
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Positively "Gleeful"
February 24, 2011
The hidden talents of USC Law students take center stage in the new acapella group, Lawcapella....more
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3Ls Revive Gift Campaign
February 17, 2011
3L students pledge donations to the school upon graduation....more
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Gould/Marshall Alliance Hosts Ron Shapiro
February 17, 2011
Sports Agent Ron Shapiro talks business, law, sports and negotiation....more
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Celebrating a Decade of Law History and Culture
February 15, 2011
Tenth Anniversary Conference Feb. 25-26 at USC Law...more
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Race, Crime and Rap Music
February 10, 2011
USC Prof. Jody Armour shares with students his own Spirit of the Law...more
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Performance Enhancing Drugs and the Law
February 10, 2011
Health Law Society lecture ties law, medicine, ethics and sports...more
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USC Law Hosts Discussion with American Hiker
February 8, 2011
International Human Rights Clinic event draws 180 attendees...more
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May It Please the Audience
February 4, 2011
Justice Kennedy regales USC Law community with anecdotes, insights...more
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Method or Madness?
February 3, 2011
Justice Anthony Kennedy presides over “The Trial of Hamlet”...more
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Interview Dos and Don'ts
February 3, 2011
Students learn interview techniques at lunchtime panel...more
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Celebrating Scholarships
February 2, 2011
Law students, alumni and donors gather at 2011 Scholarship Luncheon...more
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Supreme Court Justice Lectures on Constitutional Law
February 2, 2011
1Ls get chance to learn from Justice Kennedy...more
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JD/MBA Student Puts Dual Skill Set to Use
January 27, 2011
Paul Del Piero ’12 and a team of students win venture capital competition...more
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American Hiker Imprisoned in Iran Focus of USC Law Event, Thursday
January 25, 2011
Sarah Shourd will speak at film event at Cinema School...more
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Defining Family Law
January 25, 2011
Harvard Prof. Janet Halley presents Distinguished Lecture...more
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Play 21 on the 21st
January 14, 2011
Annual auction adds casino games and entertainment to fundraising gala...more
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USC Law Professor Elizabeth Garrett Installed as USC Provost
January 13, 2011
USC Gould School of Law Professor Elizabeth Garrett formally was installed as USC provost Jan. 11 at a Town & Gown ceremony attended by friends, family and colleagues....more
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LL.M. program provides foreign lawyers chance to learn about U.S. law
December 15, 2010
Lawyers boost competitive edge at home...more
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Alumni Judges Admit Bar’s Newest Members
December 7, 2010
97 recent graduates sworn into state, federal bars...more
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Prof. Roithmayr Named George T. and Harriet E. Pfleger Chair in Law
November 30, 2010
Roithmayr described as an impressive scholar, creative thinker and dedicated teacher...more
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An Inside Look at Externships
November 23, 2010
Students learn about externships at lunchtime panel...more
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Judge William Fletcher delivers 2010 Roth Lecture
November 22, 2010
Lecture addresses the state of capital punishment...more
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Is Big Brother Watching You?
November 18, 2010
Civil Rights Attorney Discusses Recent Landmark Case...more
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Mental Health Experts Speak at Saks Institute Symposium
November 18, 2010
Ethics, Mental Illness, and Mechanical Restraints discussed...more
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Time to play ball—when baseball and arbitration meet
November 18, 2010
Sports Law Society holds mock salary arbitration...more
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USC Law Professor Speaks at International Symposium
November 15, 2010
Prof. Rosenbluth invited by Korean Ministry of Justice...more
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Mentor Day Gets Local Students Excited About Higher Education
November 15, 2010
Street Law brings more than 100 students to USC Law...more
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CLE Program Focuses on Law, Politics and Business
November 8, 2010
Institute helps widen business perspective...more
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Career fair exposes students to work in public interest
November 4, 2010
1Ls learn about externships, volunteering...more
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USC's Initiative and Referendum Institute Releases Ballot Analysis
November 3, 2010
Tea Party Spillover?...more
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USC Law Professor Elizabeth Garrett Named Provost
October 28, 2010
Garrett is a nationally recognized legal scholar...more
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Jamie Heine Selected 2010-11 Rothman Scholar
October 27, 2010
Heine to study legal side of the financial market...more
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J.D., LL.M. students build bonds
October 22, 2010
Partnership Program pairs American and international students...more
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All About Clerkships
October 21, 2010
Federal judge offers students the big picture on clerking...more
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Sony Pictures Chair Michael Lynton to speak at USC Law
October 20, 2010
Institute on Entertainment Law and Business, Saturday, Oct. 23...more
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Board of Councilors Hosts Fall Judicial Clerkship Reception
October 15, 2010
1Ls network with former law clerks, practicing attorneys...more
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CA Bar Foundation Awards Scholarships
October 11, 2010
Students demonstrate commitment to public service...more
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International Human Rights Clinic Launches at USC Law
October 8, 2010
Info Lunch Meeting: Oct. 13, 12:15 Room 7...more
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Life After Securities Fraud
October 6, 2010
Former exec describes descent from “clean-cut family guy” to crook...more
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Panel Debates Definition of Marriage
October 1, 2010
Professor David Cruz discusses Proposition 8...more
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International Food Fair Offers Taste of Home
September 30, 2010
Students serve up native dishes...more
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Supreme Court Preview
September 28, 2010
Top legal experts highlight significant cases from the 2010 term, which opens Oct. 4...more
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Top Legal Recruiter Offers Job-Seeking Students Advice
September 24, 2010
Career Event Offers Students Hope...more
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Student Law Journal Hosts Symposium on Unemployment
September 22, 2010
Participants explore how unemployment is affecting ignored communities...more
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Hale Moot Court Honors Program debuts new website
September 21, 2010
New website provides information, exposure...more
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3L Wins Prestigious Writing Competition
September 21, 2010
Tina Sohaili places first in writing competition...more
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USC Law Professor's Work Highly Commended
September 16, 2010
Prof. Alexander Capron’s Book Recognized by British Medical Association...more
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Earning Her Wings
September 14, 2010
Tala Toufanian ’12 travels from coast to coast to pursue education and experience...more
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New Business, Entertainment Programs are Big Draw
September 14, 2010
139 students enroll in certificate programs...more
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Student Orgs Seek 1Ls
September 10, 2010
Involvement Fair Invites Students to Connect Outside the Classroom...more
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Hamburgers with a side of constitutional debate
September 8, 2010
Federalist Society holds kick-off BBQ...more
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U.S. Supreme Court Preview, Sept. 20
September 7, 2010
Noted Constitutional Law scholars Kathleen Sullivan of Stanford, John Eastman of Chapman and Rebecca Brown of USC will examine upcoming cases...more
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2L Recognized by Equal Justice Works
September 7, 2010
Derek Lipkin ’12 Receives Summer Corps Standout Award...more
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1Ls invest sweat equity in USC community
August 25, 2010
Students beautify three elementary campuses...more
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2011 G&IP class USC Law's largest to date
August 25, 2010
More than 130 students from 21 nations and four continents have started class at USC Law...more
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USC Law professor underwrites new Institute
August 25, 2010
“Genius Grant” recipient founds Saks Institute...more
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USC Law Welcomes Class of 2013
August 19, 2010
221 J.D. students participate in week-long orientation...more
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Gidget Documentary Gets Green Light Thanks to USC Intellectual Property & Technology Law Clinic
August 11, 2010
Prof. Jack Lerner leads effort to help filmmaker...more
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Following Hearings at USC Law, FPPC Subcommittee Issues Report on Political Ads on Web
August 11, 2010
Co-chaired by Prof. Elizabeth Garrett, subcommittee recommends online paid political ads should be treated same as mailers, phone calls and television commercials...more
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New Dean of Students Appointed
July 30, 2010
Priya Sridharan looks forward to greeting Class of 2013...more
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Faculty Contribute to Collection on Top Legal Figures
July 29, 2010
Collection honored as outstanding text...more
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USC Intellectual Property & Technology Law Clinic Wins Copyright Exemption for Filmmakers
July 26, 2010
Documentary filmmakers now allowed to use material...more
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USC Law Represents Woman Imprisoned for Crimes of Her Captor
July 22, 2010
Students in Post-Conviction Justice Project lead effort...more
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International Lawyers Prep for U.S. Legal Studies
July 20, 2010
USC Law hosts foreign legal professionals...more
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USC Law Students preview Entertainment Law Program
July 14, 2010
Former Warner Bros. executive leads two-day seminar...more
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NIH Award Bridges Medical Discoveries to Patient Care
July 14, 2010
Ethical commitment integral to delivery of care...more