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Michael Rich provides insight into rights for speedy trials in Wilmington Star News report
January 26, 2011
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor Michael Rich provides analysis of criminal proceedings related to defendants' rights to a speedy trial, in a September 17 Wilmington Star News article about a North Carolina woman who is awaiting trial after being charged with gambling and slot machine possession charges five years ago.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law hosts Careers in Business Law forum
January 26, 2011
On September 30, four Greensboro business attorneys spoke with ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law students about the practice of business law and the skills needed to excel in the area. Participants included John Overfield of Coltrane, Aycock & Overfield PLLC, Paula Sinozich of Connors, Morgan Sinozich, Adam Tarleton of Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP, and Craig Taylor of Carruthers & Roth, PA.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law advisory board member James B. Hunt, Jr. to receive national award
January 26, 2011
The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation has announced that it will award four-term North Carolina governor and ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law advisory board member James B. Hunt, Jr. with the foundation's Frank E. Taplin, Jr. Public Intellectual Award.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law invites proposals from non-profit organizations to receive legal insights and analysis from law students
January 26, 2011
Non-profit organizations and government entities are invited to submit proposals about a legal problem they are facing, for consideration as a matter to be studied in-depth by ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law students. If selected, the legal issue will be researched and analyzed by second-year law students, under the supervision of law faculty. Students will also make presentations before each organization participating, recommending a range of possible solutions to each entity's respective legal problem.
Martha Peters presents at Florida Law School
January 26, 2011
On September 27, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor Martha Peters presented at the University of Florida Law School. In a presentation geared towards students in the first-year class, Peters highlighted the importance of self-assessment to help students study the law and prepare for law practice more effectively.
Phi Alpha Delta “Walk for Wishes” – Oct. 30
January 26, 2011
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law Review symposium – October 29
January 26, 2011
Scott Gaylord presents on judicial selection before Judicial Independence Committee
January 26, 2011
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor Scott Gaylord reviewed the status of judicial selection procedures in North Carolina in a presentation before the North Carolina Bar Association's (NCBA) Judicial Independence Committee on October 4.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law’s Innocence Project hosts ’90s themed fundraiser
January 26, 2011
On January 19, the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law Innocence Project held an event in downtown Greensboro to raise awareness of wrongful convictions. The fundraiser was a '90s themed dance party that was attended by more than 90 ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students and helped raise $270 for the Innocence Project. Second-year law students Brennan Aberle and Danielle Appelman organized the event.