News Archive: Semester: Spring 2006
Archive - Faculty News |
Faculty in the NewsAn op-ed about Arizona's proposed "Protect Marriage Amendment", written by Professor Barbara Atwood , appeared in the Arizona Daily Star on August 15. Professor Jack Chin was extensively quoted in an Arizona Daily Star editorial on the … [Read more...]Posted: 08/15/2006 Updated: 08/18/2006 |
Professor Kozolchyk HonoredThe Dean of the Law School at the Guadalajara campus of the Technological Institute of Monterrey (Tecnológico de Monterrey), Dr. Armando Pamplona Hernandez, has announced that the law student chapter—called an Inn— of the U.S.-Mexican Bar … [Read more...]Posted: 05/17/2006 Updated: 05/22/2006 |
Professor Anaya Participates in an Expert Meeting in The Hague on Intrastate Conflict ResolutionProfessor S. James Anaya , the James J. Lenoir Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy, was asked to participate in an expert meeting this past December on international adjudication mechanisms for intrastate peace agreements sponsored by … [Read more...]Posted: 03/07/2006 |
UA Law Professor demonstrates search and seizure procedureA UA law professor was handcuffed yesterday by UAPD officers to demonstrate search and seizure procedures to more than 80 onlookers. Clad in an American flag bandana, a green jacket with psychedelic stickers and a Lynyrd Skynyrd shirt, professor … [Read more...]Posted: 02/24/2006 Updated: 04/12/2006 |
College of Law’s Growing Business Strength Profiled in Inside Tucson BusinessProfessors Barak Orbach and Darian Ibrahim were highlighted in a January article in Inside Tucson Business. Both professors are new to the College of Law and critical to the further development of focused excellence in business and commercial law. … [Read more...]Posted: 02/14/2006 |
Archive - Student News |
UA Law Students Help Low-Income FamiliesRogers College of Law students are creating healthier and stronger families through an innovative program that provides legal assistance to low-income patients at the University of Arizona College of Medicine's Department of Family and Community … [Read more...]Posted: 07/05/2006 |
First-Year Student Awarded a Governor’s Volunteer Service AwardFirst year law student Rodney Glassman recently received one of the 2005 Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards . The awards, considered the highest volunteer awards in Arizona, were established to recognize those that have lent their talents … [Read more...]Posted: 05/22/2006 |
Archive - College News and Events |
Former Dean Henderson Named Life Member Of National Law GroupRoger H. Henderson, Ralph W. Bilby Professor of Law at The University of Arizona Rogers College of Law, was named a Life Member of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) at the organization’s 2006 Annual … [Read more...]Posted: 07/19/2006 Updated: 07/19/2006 |
Librarian Awarded National Article AwardReference Librarian and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Legal Research Leah Sandwell-Weiss has received the American Association of Law Libraries Spectrum Article of the Year Award for her article, Putting Ideals into Action: AALL … [Read more...]Posted: 07/19/2006 |
Dean Massaro Given Highest Faculty HonorThe Arizona Board of Regents has named Toni Massaro , Dean of the James E. Rogers College of Law , a Regents’ Professor . The designation of Regents' Professor is reserved for faculty members at Arizona's public universities who have … [Read more...]Posted: 07/05/2006 Updated: 07/05/2006 |
Sally Rider Named Director of new William H. Rehnquist Center at the College of LawThe University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law announced today the establishment of a nonpartisan national research center to honor the legacy of the late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist. The William H. Rehnquist Center on the … [Read more...]Posted: 05/09/2006 Updated: 05/09/2006 |
Cox Enterprises to Make Donation to Law Commons at Rogers College of LawCox Communications’ parent company, Cox Enterprises , has donated $100,000 toward the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. The contribution, earmarked for the Law Commons building and renovation project, is part of Cox’s … [Read more...]Posted: 05/01/2006 Updated: 05/01/2006 |
Andrew Silverman Community Service AwardsThe Andrew Silverman Community Service Awards go to one or more students in each class and to one student organization who exemplify the spirit of community service. This year's recipients are: First-Year Student - Rodney Glassman - for … [Read more...]Posted: 04/24/2006 |
Professor Williams Wins Koffler Prize for Distinguished Public Service and OutreachIndigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program Director and E. Thomas Sullivan Professor of Law and American Indian Studies Robert A. Williams has been awarded the University of Arizona's Henry and Phyllis Koffler Prize for distinguished Public … [Read more...]Posted: 04/19/2006 |
Dean Massaro's Spring 2006 NewsletterDean Massaro's Spring 2006 Newsletter is available online at www.law.arizona.edu/news/FromTheDean/spring2006/dean.cfm . The Newsletter contains information on distinguished visiting faculty, highlights from the past few months, and information on … [Read more...]Posted: 04/18/2006 |
New Assistant Director of Legal Writing SelectedMs. Lee Tucker, a criminal defense attorney with experience as a judicial clerk, counsel to Human Rights Watch, and legal analyst for the United Nations will become the Assistant Director of the Legal Writing program. Ms. Tucker is a graduate of … [Read more...]Posted: 04/11/2006 Updated: 04/12/2006 |
2005 - 2006 Faculty, Staff, and Administration Appreciation AwardsOn April 6, the Student Bar Association presented the following awards: Professor Jane Korn won the John W. Strong Teaching Award Assistant Dean for Student Affairs Willie Jordan-Curtis & Lisa Wagenheim , Electronic Services … [Read more...]Posted: 04/11/2006 |
2007 Jessup International Moot Court Team SelectedThe members of the 2007 Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court team have been selected. Please congratulate the following students: George Howard, Cerina de Graca, Is a ac Crum, and Laura Nelson. These four were selected from a very … [Read more...]Posted: 04/10/2006 |
11th Annual Richard Grand Damages Argument CompetitionFive law students received recognition and cash prizes for their lawyering skills in the 10th Annual Richard Grand Damages Argument Competition at the University of Arizona Rogers College of Law. Student winners of the April 4, 2006 competition … [Read more...]Posted: 04/10/2006 |
Justice Bales to Deliver College of Law Convocation AddressArizona Supreme Court Justice Scott Bales will deliver the 2006 College of Law Convocation address on Saturday, May 13, 2006 , at Centennial Hall on the UA campus. The Convocation will begin at 2:00 p.m. and will be followed by a reception … [Read more...]Posted: 03/29/2006 |
Spring 2006 Law, Criminal Justice, and Security Speaker SeriesThe University of Arizona’s Law, Criminal Justice, and Security Program (LCJSP) - a partnership of the Eller College of Management and the Rogers College of Law - announces its Spring 2006 speaker series on criminal justice policy and … [Read more...]Posted: 03/29/2006 Updated: 04/17/2006 |
Fegtly Moot Court Competition AwardsThe following awards were presented March 24, 2005, to the finalists in the Fegtly Moot Court Competition : The F. Britton Burns Award for the Top Oralists in the Final Round: Lori Price & Soneera Sanghvi. The Award for Best Brief: Lori … [Read more...]Posted: 03/27/2006 |
IMPACT Career Fair awarded Distinction for Diversity by NALPThe national "IMPACT Career Fair for Disabled Law Students and Attorneys," conceived by Mary Birmingham and Paula Nailon of the College’s Career and Professional Development Office, will be awarded the Award of Distinction for Diversity by the … [Read more...]Posted: 03/10/2006 |
College of Law Hosts Traveling Exhibit on the Udall BrothersThe Rogers College of Law will host a traveling exhibit about former Arizona Congressmen Stewart and Morris Udall, titled, “The Udall Brothers: Voices for the Environment,” from Tuesday, January 10th, through Thursday, May 31, 2006. Developed … [Read more...]Posted: 03/10/2006 Updated: 04/13/2006 |
Bringing Technology to Market Continuing Legal Education SeminarParticipants at the " Bringing Technology to Market " CLE seminar at the College of Law will learn about current issues and trends in delivering new products to consumers. The pace of discovery and invention, coupled with the growing importance of … [Read more...]Posted: 02/27/2006 |
Congratulations to the Jessup Moot Court Team!Team members Ryan Newburn , Aeryn Heidemann , Liz Waits , and Chester Klotz placed 3rd out of 18 schools participating in the regional competition held in Austin late last week. Their memorial (brief) ranked 3rd overall, and Liz Waits was … [Read more...]Posted: 02/21/2006 |
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Addresses 600-person Crowd at the University of ArizonaMs. Shirin Ebadi, winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize, addressed a 600-person crowd at the University of Arizona Student Union. Her free public lecture sponsored by the James E. Rogers College of Law, in association with the Dept of Near Eastern … [Read more...]Posted: 02/09/2006 |
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor is Distinguished Jurist in ResidenceFormer Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor joined the College of Law on Thursday, February 2 as the 2006 Distinguished Jurist in Residence. The Justice will teach a course entitled "The Supreme Court" with former clerk and Distinguished … [Read more...]Posted: 02/09/2006 |
Richard Grand Legal Writing Competition Winners AnnouncedThe fifth annual Richard Grand Legal Writing Competition winners were announced Wednesday, January 25, 2006. The winners are: Matthew Gray (3L) -- first place -- $2000 Robert Bernheim (3L) -- second place -- $1000 Susan Schwem (1L) -- 3rd … [Read more...]Posted: 01/30/2006 |
2003 Nobel Peace Prize Winner to Speak at Public LectureShirin Ebadi , 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, will speak at a public lecture sponsored by the College of Law on Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at 6:00 p.m. in the South Ballroom of the UA Student Union. Dr. Ebadi’s lecture is entitled “Islam, … [Read more...]Posted: 01/17/2006 |
College of Law to Hold Economic Torts ConferenceThe College of Law will hold the Economic Torts: The Dan B. Dobbs Conference on Tort Law , on March 3 - 4, 2006. The Conference will gather more than thirty distinguished academics, judges and practitioners to address the appropriate … [Read more...]Posted: 01/11/2006 |
College of Law Open HouseThe College of Law will hold an Open House for those interested in attending law school on Wednesday, January 18, 2006, from 5:30 - 7:30 . The Open House begins with registration in the lobby. The remainder of the Open House will be held in … [Read more...]Posted: 01/11/2006 |
2006 Marks Lecture SetMark your calendars now for this special public event! On Thursday, February 16, 2006, The Honorable Guido Calabresi , U.S. Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, will present the Annual Marks Le cture. Beginning at 10:00 a.m., in the Ares … [Read more...]Posted: 09/20/2005 |
Archive - Alumni News |
1956 Law Grads Honored for a Half-Century of ServiceMembers of the Class of 1956 of The University of Arizona Rogers College of Law were recently honored for fifty years of professional and community service. Fourteen of the thirty-four 1956 graduates accepted certificates of achievement at a UA … [Read more...]Posted: 07/05/2006 |