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Clinical Programs Celebrate 35 Years of Training Students and Assisting Clients
Kaci Bishop '04 As a student at UNC School of Law, Kaci Bishop ’04 knew she wanted to work with indigent clients. Drawn to humanitarian immigration law, her involvement in the Civil Legal Assistance...
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Eight Alumni Honored at Annual N.C. Bar Association Meeting
The 117th North Carolina Bar Association Annual Meeting was held in Wilmington, June 18-21, 2015. Richard Wiggins '58 Inducted into N.C. General Practice Hall of Fame Richard Wiggins ’58 of...
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Liz Bower '01: Paving the Way for Others
This article was originally published in the Spring-Summer 2015 issue of Carolina Law . Elizabeth J. “Liz” Bower ’01 says UNC School of Law provided her the knowledge and opportunities that helped her...
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Jacoby Bankruptcy Article Wins Grant Gilmore Award
A crisis usually is not a good time to make rational decisions about one’s future. The same theory, applied to companies, is implicit in the Bankruptcy Code. Sometimes, though, lenders or other third...
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Martin Brinkley '92 Chosen as 14th Dean of UNC-Chapel Hill School of Law
Martin H. Brinkley ’92, a partner in the law firm of Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, L.L.P. in Raleigh, North Carolina, will be the 14th dean of the University of North...
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Law School Welcomes Class of 2018, LL.M. and International Students
Photo by Alicia Stemper To kick off his inaugural year as dean of UNC School of Law, Dean Martin Brinkley ’92 officially welcomed the newest students to the Carolina Law family on Thursday, Aug. 20....
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School Welcomes Three New Faculty Members
UNC School of Law is pleased to welcome three new faculty members this semester. The new faculty include: Rachel Gurvich Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor of Law Gurvich earned her bachelor’s...
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Amanda Martin ’92 Discusses First Amendment on Constitution Day, Sept. 17
Celebrate the Constitution of the United States on Thursday, Sept. 17, by attending a timely discussion about economics, constitutional theory and the media entitled “Does the First Amendment Still...
View ArticleSeven Alumni Honored with NC Lawyers Weekly "2015 Leaders in the Law" Award
Seven UNC School of Law alumni have been named as "2015 Leaders in the Law" by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The publication is recognizing 25 lawyers across North Carolina at their fifth annual...
View ArticleDan K. Moore Program in Ethics to be Held Friday, Nov. 13
The annual Dan K. Moore Program in Ethics will be held at the UNC Center for School Leadership Development on Friday, Nov. 13, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The continuing legal education program is...
View ArticleN.C. Law Review Hosts “800 Years of Magna Carta” Symposium Friday, Oct. 2
The North Carolina Law Review hosts "Celebrating 800 Years of Magna Carta," a symposium to explore the history, mythology and future of the English peace treaty charter document of 1215. The symposium...
View ArticleCarolina Law Grads Achieve 83 Percent Bar Passage Rate
Nearly 83 percent of UNC School of Law graduates who took the North Carolina bar exam for the first time in July 2015 passed, according to the official exam results released by the state’s Board of...
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Birckhead and Kennedy Speak at "Understanding and Dismantling Mass...
Birckhead Kennedy Two UNC School of Law professors will speak about mass incarceration as part of the symposium “Understanding and Dismantling Mass Incarceration,” presented by the North Carolina...
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Coyle International Law Research Paper Wins Federalist Society Award
Many business contracts are potentially thorny, but cross-border transactions inherently involve more possible complications and legal uncertainty. In a business disagreement between a United States...
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Sarah Elizabeth Parker '69 Honored on University Day, Oct. 12
Carolina Law alumna Sarah Elizabeth Parker ’69 will be among five UNC graduates honored at the annual University Day ceremony Monday, Oct. 12. University Day is an occasion to remember the...
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Mansour 3L Leads Inaugural Community Outreach Project
Seated, from left: Nihad Mansour 3L, Nana Asante 3L, Robert Sparks 3L. Middle, from left: Llewingtina King 3L, Angelica Mitchell 2L, Lisa Taylor 3L, Candace Speller 2L, Annie Kouba 3L, Megan Bishop...
View ArticleFirst Amendment Law Review Hosts “Free Speech in Higher Education” Symposium...
The First Amendment Law Review will host “Free Speech in Higher Education," a symposium to discuss the importance of balancing student expression and academic freedom while maintaining a safe and...
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UNC HLLSA Students Place Third in National Latina/o Law Student Association...
2Ls Melodie Pellot-Hernandez, Josh Martinkovic and Miranda Wodarski. Excellent preparation and teamwork trumped nerves in the end and led to a third-place finish in a national competition for the UNC...
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UNC AALSA 2L Students Place in Top Four Teams in National Asian Pacific...
Sharon Lin 2L Yishi Yin 2L At the Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition held in October in Atlanta, Sharon Lin 2L had to be nimble and think quickly to respond to judges’ questions. “I learned different...
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Shaw Honored with Harvard Club's Public Service Giduz Award
Ted Shaw The Board of Directors of the Harvard Club of the Research Triangle will present its sixth annual Giduz Award for public service to Theodore M. “Ted” Shaw, the Julius L. Chambers...
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