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Nichol Honored with UNC Faculty Award
Gene Nichol, Boyd Tinsley Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the UNC Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity, received the 2013 Thomas Jefferson Award from the UNC-Chapel Hill Faculty...
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UNC Hosts Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson interviews Judge Phillips about his contributions to Fourth Circuit jurisprudence. UNC School of Law hosted the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Sept. 20. In the...
View ArticlePro Bono Launches New ‘Fall Breakthrough’ Event
Forty-six students, mostly 1Ls, from UNC School of Law spent their fall break, Oct. 17-18, participating in a new project called "Fall Breakthrough." The new program was launched by the student-run...
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Muller Wins Book Award
Eric Muller, Dan K. Moore Distinguished Professor of Law in Jurisprudence and Ethics, was honored by the Western History Association as the 2013 Joan Patterson Kerr Award recipient for his book...
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Harkey 3L Wins Writing Competition for Paper on Copyright and Art
It’s one thing to create visual art. It’s a different matter to protect original artwork by copyright law. And the nuances of originality that are common in contemporary art further complicate the...
View ArticleN.C. Law Review Hosts Symposium on Health Care Reform
Whatever impact the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ultimately may have on Americans, the legislation, also known as ObamaCare, won’t change a part of health care that all patients,...
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Law Alumni Association Golf Classic Supports Scholarships
Richard Boyette ’77, George Hodges ’73, Sid Aldridge ’77, and Judge Carl Fox ’78 On Friday, Sept. 25, the third annual UNC School of Law Alumni Association Golf Classic brought together 75 alumni and...
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School Hosts Law Alumni Weekend Sept. 25-26
Members of the class of 1993 gather at Bluegrass & BBQ Many former classmates and friends made their way back to Chapel Hill Sept. 25 and 26 for Law Alumni Weekend, celebrating the classes of '63,...
View ArticleFirm Campaign Moves to Fall
With $433,590 raised from 75 percent of participating alumni last fiscal year, the annual Firm Campaign remains one of the School’s most important annual fundraising initiatives. Firm Campaign...
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Kennedy Leads U.S. Delegation at China Anti-Corruption Conference
How do you fight transnational corruption when norms and laws differ from one country to another? As nations across the globe focus more on anti-corruption initiatives, a conference in Beijing,...
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Carolina Law Alumni Making a Difference in N.C.: Gardner Altman '71
Read the full article in the Fall-Winter 2013 issue of Carolina Law. When Gardner Altman '71 attended UNC School of Law more than 40 years ago “the whole philosophy of the law school was service,” he...
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A Holiday Message from Dean Boger
John Charles Boger '74,Dean and Wade EdwardsDistinguished Professor of Law Dear Friends of Carolina Law, As the holiday season approaches, I’m writing to express the immense gratitude we feel in...
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Carolina Law Alumni Making a Difference in N.C.: Anita Brown-Graham '91
Read the full article in the Fall-Winter 2013 issue of Carolina Law. Twenty-three years after graduating from UNC School of Law, Anita R. Brown-Graham is not practicing law. But she credits her...
View ArticleNegotiation Team Has Historic Performance at ABA Regional Competition
UNC School of Law’s Holderness Moot Court American Bar Association (ABA) Negotiation Team had their strongest showing in many years at the ABA Regional Negotiation Competition Nov. 2-3 at Emory...
View ArticleEarthjustice President Van Noppen '80 Speaks on Climate Change
Environmental attorney and Earthjustice President Trip Van Noppen '80 presented a talk, "Climate Change: Where Law and Politics Intersect," at UNC School of Law Nov. 25 to a capacity audience of more...
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McKinney Wins AALS Award
The Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) Section on Academic Support Award was presented to Ruth Ann McKinney, clinical professor of law emeritus and former director of the Writing and Learning...
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Carolina Law Alumni Making a Difference in N.C.: J. Troy Smith Jr. '67
Read the full article in the Fall-Winter 2013 issue of Carolina Law . When J. Troy Smith Jr. graduated from UNC School of Law in 1967, he says no one talked about how lawyers should give back in their...
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Making a Difference in N.C.: Dana Simpson '00
Read the full article in the fall-winter 2013 issue of Carolina Law. Dana Simpson '00 doesn’t hold public office, but he knows a lot of people who do. Simpson, a health care and government affairs...
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Clinical Program Opens Doors for Faculty and Student Outreach
Read the full article in the fall-winter 2013 issue of Carolina Law. One way the law school supports community outreach for faculty and students is through the clinical program.The clinics — Civil...
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Annual Auction Benefits Summer Grants Program
UNC School of Law's Carolina Public Interest Law Organization (C-PILO) will host its annual Auction and Benefit at Top of the Hill on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 7 until 11 p.m. All of the proceeds from...
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