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U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli to Speak at School of Law Commencement
Donald Verrilli, the current Solicitor General of the United States, will deliver the Commencement address for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law. The law school...
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Shaw Appointed Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law and Director...
Theodore M. “Ted” Shaw will join UNC School of Law July 1, 2014, as the first Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law and as director of the UNC Center for Civil Rights. The position had...
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Dean John Charles “Jack” Boger ’74 Announces Plan To Return To Teaching;...
John Charles “Jack” Boger ’74 announced that he will conclude his role as dean of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law in July 2015 to return to the law school faculty. He...
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Pro Bono Program Announces Publico Awards
The Pro Bono Board awarded the 2014 recipients of the Pro Bono Publico Awards at the annual Public Interest Celebration April 9. This year's award recipients included: Sylvia K. Novinsky Award -...
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Property and Slavery in the Old South: Students Learn Legal History, Critical...
Al Brophy and Ben Kleinman 3L research historical debate societies in the Wilson Library at UNC.Photo by Donn Young. Read the full article in the Spring-Summer 2014 issue of Carolina Law. Not until...
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Six Carolina Law Alumni Win Citizen Lawyer Awards at Annual N.C. Bar...
Six Carolina Law alumni are among the 19 exemplary lawyers who will receive the 2014 North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) Citizen Lawyer Awards at the NCBA Annual Meeting June 19-22 in Wilmington,...
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Alumni Making a Difference Across the Nation: Teresa Wynn Roseborough '86
Teresa Wynn Roseborough '86 in Atlanta. Photo by Todd Bennett. Read the full article in the Spring-Summer 2014 issue of Carolina Law. As general counsel for The Home Depot, the world’s largest home...
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Pro Bono Board Builds Connections Between Alumni and Students
Joey Polonsky 3L moderates a panel of alumni sharing their pro bono experiences. From left, Bethan Eynon ‘12, UNC Center for Civil Rights; Chris Brook ‘05, ACLU of North Carolina; Sherry Everett ‘08,...
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Daye Leaves Enduring Legacy as Teacher, Scholar and Champion of Equal...
Charles Daye holds a figurine of a professor given to him by his sister-in-law, Jean Lawson. Photo courtesy of the University Gazette. Story courtesy of the University Gazette. Reposted here with...
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My Lessons from the Cover of Time Magazine: How Defending an Accused Spy Made...
Richard E. Myers II '98 Richard E. Myers II '98 is associate dean for student affairs and Henry Brandis Professor of Law at UNC School of Law. This article appeared in the Spring-Summer 2014 issue of...
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Alumni Making a Difference Across the Nation: Wes Earnhardt '04
Wes Earnhardt '04 in New York City. Photo by Jeremy Bales. Read the full article in the Spring-Summer 2014 issue of Carolina Law. Wes Earnhardt '04 always aspired to be a litigator, to be the lawyer...
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Seminar Students Present Findings to Advocates and Government Officials in...
Human Rights Policy Seminar students meet with Juan Mendez (center): Natalie Deyneka 3L, Hannah Choe 3L, Jessica Ra '14, Kenneth Jennings '14, Stephanie Mellini '14, Cory Wolfe '14 and Caitlin...
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UNC Cancer Pro Bono Project Wins N.C. Bar Association Award
Sylvia Novinsky, Assistant Dean for Public Service Programs; Kimberly Ann Bart, Assistant Dean for Public Interest and Pro Bono at Duke Law School; and Jodi Schur '14 accept the 2014 Law Student Group...
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Student Paper Wins American Bankruptcy Institute Award
When a retailer files for bankruptcy, who has the advantage? The debtor, the creditors or the landlord? The common assumption, since the Bankruptcy Code amendments in 2005, is that landlords have too...
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American Constitution Society Receives National Programming Award
The UNC School of Law chapter of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy (ACS) was recognized with a Student Chapters Programming Award at the annual American Constitution Society...
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Hazen’s Work Cited by Supreme Court Majority and Dissent Opinions in Recent...
Rarely do both the Supreme Court’s majority and dissent draw from the same source to support their opposing opinions. But in the recently decided Hobby Lobby case, both groups cited propositions from...
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The Best Place to Get Fired: Hirsch Compares Employment Cases in the U.S. and...
Research by Carolina Law faculty members has thrust them into the national spotlight recently. Read the full article in the Spring-Summer 2014 issue of Carolina Law. After talking with lawyers from...
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Law School Welcomes New Associate Dean for Student Affairs
UNC School of Law welcomed Paul Rollins to its staff Aug. 18 as the new associate dean for student affairs. In his role at UNC, Rollins will oversee the admissions, student services and career...
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American Constitution Society Receives National Programming Award
The UNC School of Law chapter of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy (ACS) was recognized with a Student Chapters Programming Award at the annual American Constitution Society...
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Hazen’s Work Cited by Supreme Court Majority and Dissent Opinions in Recent...
Rarely do both the Supreme Court’s majority and dissent draw from the same source to support their opposing opinions. But in the recently decided Hobby Lobby case, both groups cited propositions from...
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