By Kathleen Georgevich February 27, 2010 Power, Rogers & Smith Ceremonial Courtroom The 34th annual intra-school moot court competition was won by Leighton O’Connell-Miller. Judge Cahill, of the 3rd Circuit Court of Cook County complimented Miller by noting during oral arguments, “You are a pretty nimble lawyer.” The final round of the competition was presided [...]
…Okay maybe Loyola’s basketball team was a bad comparison…but that’s what kind of odds I felt I had at the: Intraschool Moot Court Competition February 24, 2010 By Brittany Bihun I recently participated in the 34th Annual Intraschool Moot Court Competition, thinking it would be good practice for moot court tryouts in the Spring. While [...]
Tuesday February 23, 2010 By Michelle Borman What It’s Like to Work at a Small Firm & Then Start Your Own During a brief lunch-lecture Loyola’s own Matthew Willens discussed his career path and what it takes to make the transition from working at a firm to opening your own. Matt previously worked for Rapoport [...]
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By Brittany Bihun Unless you live under a rock, you have heard about Tiger Woods’ “indiscretions.” The story has been splashed across the media, and there seems to be an ever-growing parade of women jumping on the “I slept with Tiger Woods” bandwagon. Whether any of the allegations are truthful, only Tiger knows… oh, and [...]
DePaul Journal Of Sports Law And Contemporary Problems 2010 Symposium: “Sports And The Great Recession” Where: University Center, 525 South State Street When: February 12, 2010, 8:00- 4:00 Credibility of author I played two years of high school football. I was a member of the track and field team. I have competed in half-marathons and [...]
Monday February 10, 2010 By Michelle Borman This panel was focused on the development of the use of the Mail Fraud/Wire Fraud statute (18 U.S.C. §§1341 and 1343). The panelists included four former federal prosecutors each with over 30 years of trial experience, Dan K. Webb, Daniel E. Reidy, Patrick E. Deady, and Mark L. [...]
By Michelle Borman 你好！(Ni-hao) Hello! Last summer I had the privilege of participating in the 2nd annual Beijing summer study abroad program. For four weeks I was immersed in Asian culture with little warning of what to expect…but I think that was the best part. I’m not going to tell you about visiting the Great [...]
By Kathleen Georgevich February 4, 2010 This year Dr. Ingeborg Schwenzer presented the Wing-Tat Lee Lecture. The focus of the Wing-Tat Lee Lecture was in International and Comparative Law. Dr. Schwenzer discussed the Global Sales Law, specifically its relation to the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). Dr. Schwenzer [...]
Wednesday February 3, 2010 By Michelle Borman At the spring meeting of the Women’s Law Society the following events were discussed: In early April the WLS will be hosting an attorney panel of female attorneys working in different areas of the law who will discuss issues women in the law are currently facing. Specific details [...]
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