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Street Law program at Elon helps teens experience the practice of law
April 28, 2009
On April 24, thirty freshman from Guilford County’s Walter Hines Page High School participated in mock trials in the Robert E. Long Court Room at Elon University School of Law, as the culminating experience of their three month introduction to trial advocacy taught by students from Elon Law.
Elon law students recognized for volunteer service through tax assistance program
April 20, 2009
The volunteer work of 18 Elon law students, helping low and middle-income residents in the region to file thier tax returns, is featured in the Sunday, April 19 edition of the Greensboro News & Record.
Chris Smith publishes article on value of continuing education for counselors
April 17, 2009
S. Christian Smith, Director of Career Services for Elon University School of Law, has published, “Counselors’ Continuing Education: An Exploratory Assessment of Activities and Perceived Value” in the Tennessee Counseling Association Journal, Volume 2, Number 1, 2008.
Faith Rivers James publishes article on diversity in environmental nonprofits
April 15, 2009
Elon Law professor Faith Rivers James has published “Bridging the Black-Green-White Divide: The Impact of Diversity in Environmental Nonprofit Organizations” in the winter 2009 edition of the Environmental Law and Policy Review.
Andy Haile and Tom Molony begin “Business Law Developments” series in N.C. Bar Association publication
April 14, 2009
Andrew J. Haile and Thomas Molony, both professors at Elon University School of Law, have published the first in a series of articles planned for the North Carolina Bar Association’s quarterly publication of its Business Law Section.
New program connects law and humanities
April 10, 2009
The law touches every field of study, from biology to sociology to literature, and that interaction is the focus of the Center for Law and Humanities, a new academic initiative that teaches students to use lessons learned in the arts and sciences to examine the way legal questions affect society.
Judicial Clerkships Panel – April 8
April 6, 2009
A panel of past and present judicial clerks will discuss their post-graduation clerkships with Elon Law students on Wednesday, April 8.
George R. Johnson Jr. named dean of Elon University School of Law
April 2, 2009
George R. Johnson Jr., a distinguished lawyer with more than 30 years of experience in government service and education, has been named the second dean of Elon University School of Law. Johnson’s appointment by Elon University President Leo M. Lambert comes after a five-month national search, and is effective immediately.
Women’s Law Association to host “Women in the Profession” dinner – April 9
April 1, 2009
The Women's Law Association of Elon University School of Law will host its second annual "Women in the Profession" dinner on Thursday, April 9, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the law school.
Catherine Dunham named associate dean for academic affairs at Elon University School of Law
April 1, 2009
Professor Catherine Ross Dunham has been named Elon University School of Law’s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. Since arriving at Elon Law in 2006, Dunham has taught courses in Civil Procedure, Appellate Advocacy, Pre-trial Litigation and other courses in the law school’s Trial Practice Program. Dunham also serves on the faculty of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and teaches in regional and national advocacy programs.