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Appeals court at Elon Law: Cocaine convictions & a wrongful death
March 9, 2020
Judges from the North Carolina Court of Appeals heard oral arguments on March 4 in the case of a man convicted of drug possession who alleges an illegal search by police, and a civil lawsuit brought by the estate of a man killed when his riding mower overturned at a construction site.
Elon Law professor participates in discussion on student loan debt
February 28, 2020
Assistant Professor Tiffany Atkins L’11 took part in a “Life After Student Debt” panel discussion at Bennett College presented by the Greensboro Commission on the Status of Women and the city's Human Relations Commission.
Elon Law alum helping to build court’s institutional memory
February 25, 2020
Grant Buckner L’13 leads a small team at the Supreme Court of North Carolina that crafts rules, reviews opinions, and provides counsel for the state’s highest court.
An Elon Law alum’s ‘split second’ on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
February 19, 2020
Very few people ever have the opportunity to win big money on a talk show hosted by one of the most beloved pop culture icons of the past quarter-century. Lauren Hossfeld L’Dec.’17 is in that elite group.
Family reunites with help from Elon Law clinic
February 12, 2020
Advocacy by students and staff in the Humanitarian Immigration Law Clinic culminated this month with a young Congolese refugee seeing her family for the first time in nearly four years.
WFMY News 2 features Elon Law expert on free speech
February 5, 2020
Associate Dean Enrique Armijo spoke with the Greensboro news station for a report on the scant legal protections available in North Carolina for those who are victims of cyberbullying.
Elon Law scholar featured in WXII story about Second Amendment rights
February 5, 2020
Professor Scott Gaylord offered insight for the WXII story that focused on gun control legislation and interpretation of the Second Amendment.
Elon Law program extended with $1.2 million from N.C.
February 4, 2020
The Emergency Legal Services Program, which assists victims of domestic violence, sexual violence and elder abuse at the Family Justice Centers in Guilford and Alamance counties, was renewed for another two years through a grant from the North Carolina Governor’s Crime Commission.
MLK speaker: Young lawyers must ‘think big’
January 23, 2020
In his Martin Luther King Jr. Keynote Address to the Elon Law community, alumnus Dave Morrow '07 L'10 highlighted three attorneys whose legal work with the slain civil rights leader helped shape a nation in ways still felt today.
Legal writing faculty help lead programs at national conference
January 22, 2020
Professor Sue Liemer and Assistant Professor Tiffany Atkins L'11 recently led or took part in panel discussions on teaching and mentoring in Washington, D.C., during the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools.