USC Law News—Fall 2011 - Spring 2012
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Public Service Program Receives Grant
June 27, 2012
Street Law embraces relationship with local teens...more
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Thinking Like a Real Lawyer
June 18, 2012
Lecturer is making sure students are practice-ready...more
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Immigration Clinic Helps Clients Fight for Asylum
June 15, 2012
Transgender clients represented by USC Law students...more
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'Practicum' makes perfect
June 13, 2012
Students contribute to improve rights for families in foster care system...more
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Photos: Commencement 2012
May 31, 2012
A slideshow of the USC Law Class of 2012, family & friends...more
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New Book Provides Critical Overview of Criminal Justice Process
May 29, 2012
"In Doubt" brings together latest research in legal psychology...more
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Albert Brecht Remembered
May 25, 2012
Tribute to head of USC Law Library recalls enthusiasm, wit and charm...more
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OUTLaw Launches Effort to Endow Scholarship at USC Law
May 17, 2012
Scholarship will benefit lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students and those working toward legal equality for LGBT individuals...more
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BLSA Celebrates a Successful Year
May 14, 2012
Student awards announced at annual Alumni Dinner...more
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Making A Hollywood Deal
April 30, 2012
Attorneys explore landmark Lions Gate-Summit entertainment deal...more
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Recognizing Student Scholarship
April 27, 2012
Student selected to present paper at prestigious workshop...more
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Kitty Dukakis Speaks at Saks Institute Symposium
April 27, 2012
Two-day conference looks at psychotropic medication and the law...more
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Previewing Fall 2012
April 23, 2012
Admitted students visit with faculty and future classmates on Law Day...more
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Women Earn a Place on the Team
April 19, 2012
Guests offer advice to break into the sports business...more
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An American Original(ist)
April 12, 2012
Justice Scalia expounds his judicial philosophy at lecture...more
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Scalia on Con Law: It’s all about standing
April 12, 2012
Separation of powers focus of Justice Scalia’s guest lecture to 1Ls...more
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PILF Honors Students, Alumni Dedicated to Public Service
April 11, 2012
The 2012 Pro Bono Awards Luncheon recognized students and alumni dedicated to working in public interest law....more
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“Raising the Bar” in Barstow
April 9, 2012
Law students take Justice Bus trip to rural community...more
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Students, Staff & Faculty Honored at Annual Awards Event
April 5, 2012
The Annual Spring Awards ceremony honors the students, staff and faculty that have best contributed to the USC Law community....more
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Nancy Staudt Publishes Study on Supreme Court Tax Abuse Cases
April 5, 2012
Empirical Study Developed by USC-NYU Law Team...more
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Los Angeles Mayor Speaks at USC Law
April 4, 2012
Villaraigosa was featured guest at Conversations with the Dean event...more
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Remembering Albert Brecht; USC Gould School of Law Associate Dean and CIO
March 30, 2012
A leader in the field of law librarianship and pioneer in the use of technology for legal research...more
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Litigation or Transactional, Clerking is Best Career Prep
March 28, 2012
Former clerks urge students to apply...more
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Discussing the Use of Mechanical Restraints
March 27, 2012
Symposium shares ethical and legal concerns when individuals with mental illness are restrained...more
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Nancy Staudt to be Installed as Edward G. Lewis Chair in Law
March 27, 2012
Staudt is a nationally recognized tax scholar...more
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Examining the Law and Marriage
March 23, 2012
Professor finds variety of family structures would benefit from legal reform...more
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Judging Clarence Thomas
March 16, 2012
Scholarly work provides thoughtful view of polarizing figure...more
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In-house attorneys offer career advice
March 15, 2012
Panelists from AAA, eHarmony, Sempra Energy & more speak...more
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Warner Bros. Exec. Talks Success, TV Business
March 9, 2012
Bruce Rosenblum also heads Academy of TV Arts and Sciences...more
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'Helping good people do great things'
March 7, 2012
Pegine Grayson '87 helps families design their charitable giving...more
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Students form USC Business Law Society
March 6, 2012
Group focuses on preparing for transactional work...more
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BLSA Panel Offers Sound Employment Advice
March 2, 2012
Work/life balance, student loans and practice areas...more
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Leading Authority on Civil Rights Speaks at USC Law
March 1, 2012
Geoffrey Stone of University of Chicago delivers inaugural Allen Neiman and Alan Sieroty Lecture in Civil Liberties...more
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USC named to best law schools for bar exam prep
February 28, 2012
Study: USC Law grads outperform expectations on state exam...more
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Affordable Care Act: A Libertarian Take
February 23, 2012
Cato Institute chairman dissects new law...more
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Career/Work Balance Explored in Panel Discussion
February 17, 2012
Successful female lawyers gave insight on balancing career and family...more
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USC Law's PCJP Celebrates 30 Years
February 14, 2012
More than 100 alums, clients and professors attended reunion...more
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More Guns, Less Crime
February 9, 2012
Author identifies violent crime drop when citizens carry guns...more
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Students Get a Taste of Fashion Law
February 5, 2012
Staci Riordan gave a presentation on law in the fashion industry...more
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Life During War Time/Peace Time
February 2, 2012
Symposium offers responses to Prof. Dudziak's new book...more
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Paying it Forward
February 1, 2012
3Ls offer experiences, advice to 1Ls, 2Ls’ summer job search...more
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Hero grad blends law practice, enforcement
January 26, 2012
Shervin Lalezary '08 caught L.A.'s serial arsonist suspect...more
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Summer Externships at the Los Angeles Superior Court
January 25, 2012
John L. Segal '87 outlines how to get involved...more
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Goodwin Liu to Deliver 2012 Commencement Address
January 9, 2012
CA Supreme Court justice to speak May 11...more
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Forthcoming book earns rave reviews
December 22, 2011
Intersection of law & history sparks Dudziak's work...more
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USC Law Grad Launches Effort to Help Low-Income Boys Read
December 20, 2011
Judge James Reese '46 is still active member of the bar...more
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LA Times Columnist Discusses Journey with the Soloist
December 16, 2011
Saks Institute for Mental Health Law, Policy, and Ethics sponsors event...more
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Wielding Law in the Real World
December 15, 2011
Access to Justice Practicum Serves Students and Clients...more
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Professor's Book Praised in Harvard Law Review
December 13, 2011
"The Judicial Power of the Purse"...more
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Happy Day for Recent Grads
December 8, 2011
Bar admission ceremony marks final chapter on campus...more
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USC Law Students Work with Nationwide Group of Filmmakers
December 5, 2011
USC Intellectual Property and Technology Clinic files comments in the United States Copyright Office...more
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Class Ends on Sweet Note
December 5, 2011
J.D. and LL.M. students share international potluck...more
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U.S. Attorney speaks with students
November 21, 2011
Government Law Org hosts Andre Birotte, Jr....more
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Race, Marriage and Class Discussed
November 16, 2011
USC Center for Law, History and Culture sponsors event...more
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Epstein Installed as Holder of Rader Family Chair in Law
November 14, 2011
Scholar notes her "great good fortune"...more
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Rader Family Chair Steeped in Trojan History
November 12, 2011
Steve Rader '81 on his USC family connections...more
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Music Industry Power Lawyer Visits USC
November 11, 2011
Cloud computing, music streaming and piracy issues...more
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Newest World Court Judge Speaks at USC Law
November 9, 2011
Donoghue shares thoughts and experiences on the ICJ...more
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International, Inter-professional Mix
November 4, 2011
LL.M. students network with business, public policy students...more
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Glorious Desserts Fund Summer Grants
November 3, 2011
PILF hosts bake sale for public interest jobs...more
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MLB's Top Attorneys Visit USC Law
November 2, 2011
Sports lawyers stress importance of maintaining relationships...more
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A Firm-Nonprofit Partnership on Vet Suit
October 27, 2011
Attorneys discuss collaboration on pro bono case...more
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A wide-ranging career in art law
October 21, 2011
Thaddeus Stauber: trial expert, general counsel, defense attorney...more
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DreamWorks exec headlines Institute on Entertainment Law and Business
October 18, 2011
Stacey Snider to deliver keynote address, Saturday...more
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Elizabeth Garrett Named Fellow of Prestigious Academy
October 18, 2011
USC Provost and Law Professor is an authority on direct democracy...more
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IP Law: An inside look at potential careers
October 13, 2011
Three professionals speak with students...more
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Nazi Hunter Speaks at USC Law
October 4, 2011
Eli Rosenbaum has spent his 26-year career at the DOJ...more
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Author of "Is Marriage for White People?" at USC, Wednesday
October 3, 2011
USC Center for Law, History and Culture sponsors event...more
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1Ls learn about clerkships at annual reception
October 3, 2011
Former clerks speak about their experiences...more
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USC Law Holds U.S. Supreme Court Preview Tonight
September 30, 2011
Panelists will discuss and debate the upcoming Term...more
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The fall of Don't Ask, Don't Tell
September 29, 2011
Alum behind historic case speaks with students...more
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High-profile attorney urges law students to pursue passion
September 28, 2011
Tom Mesereau warns of career dissatisfaction...more
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Law professor, mental health patient and advocate
September 27, 2011
Elyn Saks gives “Spirit of the Law” talk...more
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Broad Support Shown for USC Law's International Human Rights Clinic
September 21, 2011
Alumni and friends back effort to send law students to work at Tribunals...more
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USC comes out ahead of UCLA in national rankings
September 19, 2011
2012 U.S. News & World Report rankings released...more
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USC Law Launches New Civil Liberties Lecture Series
September 19, 2011
The inaugural Alan Sieroty and Allen Neiman Lecture in Civil Liberties will be delivered Feb. 22...more
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Kleinbard addresses U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
September 14, 2011
Tax scholar outlines model for tax reform...more
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Prominent researcher on public health & law joins USC
September 13, 2011
Sofia Gruskin is professor of preventive medicine...more
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USC Law Named Top 10 Best for Hispanics
September 12, 2011
Law school recognized for third straight year...more
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Studying law abroad
September 9, 2011
Four exchange programs offer overseas opportunities to USC Law students...more
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USC Law Prof Selected U.S. Magistrate Judge
September 6, 2011
Jean Rosenbluth takes the bench Sept. 26...more
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USC Law Establishes Audrey Irmas Clinical Teaching Fellowship
August 30, 2011
Elizabeth Henneke appointed to two-year position...more
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WikiLeaks, Anonymous, and info-hacktivism
August 26, 2011
Panel examines legal issues of publishing hacked information...more
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Saks Institute Receives $225,000 Grant from Baer Foundation
August 22, 2011
Baer Foundation devoted to funding research on schizophrenia...more
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Dean visits Tokyo alumni
August 19, 2011
Rasmussen travels overseas to connect with LL.M. grads, supporters...more
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Welcome, Class of 2014
August 19, 2011
Orientation helps 1Ls start new school year on the right foot...more
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Making your business their business
August 16, 2011
Law students counsel small businesses for clinic...more
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Top honors to ADR courses and clinic
August 11, 2011
Mediation programs cited as a leader in legal education...more
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Anti-trash tactician
August 9, 2011
Leslie Tamminen discovered passion for protecting the environment in childhood...more
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White House Taps USC Law Professor for Commission on Presidential Scholars
August 2, 2011
Robert M. Saltzman to select nation's top high school seniors...more
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Faculty share their summer reads
July 28, 2011
See what USC Law faculty members are perusing during the break...more
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Law students, local lawyers practice music together
July 27, 2011
All-lawyer chorus debuts July 30...more
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Student Excels at International Moot Court
July 15, 2011
Amy Wan '11 gets first-hand experience in international law...more
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9/11: A Watershed Moment?
July 11, 2011
Prof. Dudziak explores topic as 10th anniversary approaches...more
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2011 Golden Years Reunion: Trojans for a Lifetime
July 5, 2011
Graduates from pre-1961 classes come back to USC to celebrate their 50-plus years as alumni...more
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Legal Lifeline for Refugees
July 1, 2011
Students form chapter of Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project...more