Twelve Alumni Honored with NC Lawyers Weekly "2016 Leaders in the Law" Award
Twelve UNC School of Law alumni have been named as "2016 Leaders in the Law" by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The publication is recognizing 36 lawyers across North Carolina at their sixth annual...
View ArticleJudge Frank D. Whitney ’87 Discusses the Recovery of North Carolina’s...
Celebrate Constitution Day at UNC School of Law on Friday, Sept. 16 at noon in the rotunda. Judge Frank D. Whitney ’87 will discuss the theft and recovery of North Carolina’s original copy of the Bill...
View ArticleSix Alumni Honored at Annual N.C. Bar Association Meeting, Kearns Davis '95...
The 118th North Carolina Bar Association Annual Meeting was held in Charlotte, June 23-26, 2016. Six Carolina Law alumni were recognized. Kearns Davis ’95 Sworn in as NCBA President On June 25, Kearns...
View ArticleThirteen Alumni Honored with NC Lawyers Weekly "2016 Leaders in the Law" Award
Thirteen UNC School of Law alumni have been named as "2016 Leaders in the Law" by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The publication is recognizing 36 lawyers across North Carolina at their sixth annual...
View ArticleCarolina Law Welcomes Six New Faculty Members and Names New Chair Appointments
UNC School of Law is pleased to welcome six new full-time faculty members this semester. The new faculty include: Kevin Bennardo Clinical Associate Professor of Law (RRWA/WLRC) Kevin Bennardo teaches...
View ArticleJane Perkins '81 to Receive the 2016 Kutak-Dodds Prize from the National...
On September 29 in Washington, D.C, the National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA) will present the Kutak-Dodds Prize to National Health Law (NHeLP) Legal Director Jane Perkins ’81....
View ArticleProfessor Beth Posner '97, Chris Brook '05, Julie Klipp Nicholson '06 to...
The North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys (NCAWA) will recognize a Carolina Law professor and two alumni at its 38th annual conference in Asheville on Sept. 22-24. Beth S. Posner ‘97 ,...
View ArticleCE3 Names Inaugural Advisory Board
The Center for Climate, Energy, Environment and Economics (CE3) at UNC School of Law announced the members of its inaugural board of advisors on Oct. 18. The 22-member advisory board is comprised of...
View ArticleCE3 Hosts Webinar on Law, Policy, and the Future of Solar Financing-Oct. 24...
UNC School of Law’s Center for Climate, Energy, Environment, and Economics (CE3), UNC School of Law’s Center for Banking and Finance, and UNC School of Government’s Environmental Finance Center...
View ArticleNative American Law Students Association Helps Storm Victims, Promotes...
After Hurricane Matthew this fall, Chelsea Barnes 2L took a break from hitting the books to hit the road, driving to Robeson County, N.C., to volunteer at a distribution point to help storm victims in...
View ArticleCelebrate Veterans Day with a Week of VALOR Events
VALOR members Alex French 3L, Joshua Bennett 3L, Bethany Boring 3L, and Rachel Jennings 3L at the law student organization fair during orientation. Since the Veterans Advocacy Legal Organization...
View ArticleMuller Organizes Roundtable for World War II-Era Japanese American...
Scholars of World War II-era Japanese American incarceration history congregated in Seattle, Wash. for a roundtable event on Oct. 27. Eric Muller, Dan K. Moore Distinguished Professor at UNC School of...
View ArticleJosephine Kim and Nick Hanna Lead Carolina Law’s Holderness 3L Team to...
The negotiation team, from left: Professor Sam Jackson '77, Stephanie Downey 2L, Nick Hanna 3L, Josephine Kim 3L and Beth Kapopoulos 3L. Negotiating a good deal for a client isn’t easy. And the...
View ArticleBroun National Trial Team Ranks Among Top Four Competing Teams at...
The Broun National Trial Team, from left, Coach Tanisha Edwards 3L, Anthony Ferrara 2L, Katie Wheeler 2L, Chelsea Barnes 2L, Graham Morgan 2L and Coach Taylor Glenn 3L. Katie Wheeler 2L came away from...
View ArticleConley to Train State Appellate Judges on the Application of Social and...
On December 15 at the North Carolina Judicial Center in Raleigh, John Conley, William Rand Kenan Jr. Professor of Law, will co-present a session to North Carolina appellate judges entitled “Behavioral...
View ArticleJosephine Kim and Nick Hanna Lead Carolina Law’s Holderness 3L Team to...
The negotiation team, from left: Professor Sam Jackson '77, Stephanie Downey 2L, Nick Hanna 3L, Josephine Kim 3L and Beth Kapopoulos 3L. Negotiating a good deal for a client isn’t easy. And the...
View ArticleStudents Learn Invaluable Skills Working with Hornstein on Pro Bono Storm...
Don Hornstein If a storm devastates North Carolina’s Outer Banks and Barrier Islands between now and June 30, some property owners will be able to fortify their houses for free, with help from a UNC...
View ArticleAnnual CPILO Auction Benefits Public Interest Summer Grants
Photo by Amanda Hawkins. The annual Carolina Public Interest Law Organization (CPILO) Auction will be held Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, at 7 p.m., in the Great Room at Top of the Hill in Chapel Hill. The...
View ArticleCoyle's Article on Choice-of-Law Clauses Shows Real World Impact of Faculty...
Professor John F. Coyle As a result of research by Carolina Law Associate Professor John F. Coyle, some North Carolina attorneys are redrafting their standard choice-of-law clauses to improve clarity...
View ArticleEarn Annual CLE Credit at Festival of Legal Learning Feb. 10-11
The 27th annual UNC School of Law Festival of Legal Learning takes place February 10-11, giving attendees an opportunity to complete 12 hours of continuing legal education (CLE) credits from 120...
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