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In Memoriam: John H. Leahy, ’59 BA, ’64 J.D.
Double domer, John Leahy passed away on August 19, 2015 after losing a fast-paced battle with cancer. While at Notre Dame, John was the senior football manager and lived in...
The Dean’s Fall 2015 Welcome Letter to Students
August 24, 2015 Dear students, Welcome back to NDLS! Each August I like to take a few moments to give you a brief overview of the new people, programs, and...
Hundreds of Students Participate in Service Projects During Orientation
p(image-right). !/assets/172733/100x/img_0171.jpg(img_0171)! A key aspect of Orientation Weekend at Notre Dame Law School is the service projects students participate in at various local community service organizations. This year, more than...
California Supreme Court Associate Justice Carol A. Corrigan to Serve as Clynes Visiting Chair
During the week of Aug. 15, California Supreme Court Associate Justice Carol A. Corrigan will serve as the Judge James J. Clynes, Jr. Visiting Chair in the Ethics of Litigation...
During the week of August 15, 2015, California Supreme Court Associate Justice Carol A. Corrigan will serve as the Judge James J. Clynes, Jr. Visiting Chair in the Ethics of Litigation Within the Judicial Process. Justice Corrigan will teach in the Intensive Trial Advocacy program.
During the week of August 15, 2015, California Supreme Court Associate Justice Carol A. Corrigan will serve as the Judge James J. Clynes, Jr. Visiting Chair in the Ethics of...
Leading Scholar of International Art Law, John H. Merryman, ’44 M.S, ’47 J.D. Passes Away
p(image-right). !/assets/172192/100x/merryman_in_front_of_rivers_of_jewels_2003_smaller_300x260.jpg(merryman_in_front_of_rivers_of_jewels_2003_smaller_300x260)! Photo by Steve Gladfelter. John Merryman was a world renowned expert in art law, cultural property law, and comparative law. John studied and taught in these areas at...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor to Speak with Notre Dame Law Students
p(image-right). !/assets/171878/100x/220px_sonia_sotomayor_in_scotus_robe.jpg(220px_sonia_sotomayor_in_scotus_robe)! U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will hold a conversation with Notre Dame law students Wednesday, September 2, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Patrick F. McCartan...
Nancy J. Gargula, ’81 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/171691/100x/nancy_gargula_photo_3_.jpg(nancy_gargula_photo_3_)! Nancy Gargula will receive the _2015 Woman for All Seasons Award from the St. Thomas More Society of Indianapolis_ at the annual Red Mass Dinner on October 5,...
Juan C. Castañeda, ’05 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/171418/100x/castaneda_juan.jpg(castaneda_juan)! On July 13, 2015, Juan Castañeda opened "Castañeda Trial Attorneys":http://castanedalawyers.com/?utm_source=Friends&utm_campaign=720d133558-Announcement_7_15_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_11d4c0b493-720d133558-298861013 -- a business trial firm based in San Diego, California. After 10 years of experience litigating on behalf...
Samantha N. Winter, ’11 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/171420/75x/winter_samatha.jpg(winter_samatha)! Samantha Winter joined Sacks Tierney in Scottsdale, Arizona as an estate and tax planning attorney. When not practicing law, she is an accomplished singer, having performed the National...
Charles A. Weiss, ’68 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/171421/weiss_charles.jpg(weiss_charles)! Charles Weiss, a partner from Bryan Cave’s St. Louis office, has been named a fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. This prestigious, invitation-only fellowship is limited...
Doug Cassel named to Colombian working group
Douglass Cassel, Professor of Law and advisor to the Center for Civil and Human Rights, has been named by the Colombian government to a high-level bilateral working group (subcomisión) on...