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LAW CONNECTION   APRIL 17, 2012
 

Faculty News

Professor Marcia Gienapp, supervising the Civil Clinic, has been reaching out to provide representation to debtors in collection actions brought by debt buyers.

Professor Nicole Negowetti co-authored an article that was recently published in the 2012 Journal of the Professional Lawyer.

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UPCOMING EVENTS


April 17
5 - 7 p.m.
Law School, Wesemann Hall, Benson

Family Law Professional Event

April 17
2 - 6:30 p.m.
Blood Mobile (front of Wesemann Hall)

SBA Blood Drive

May 19
10 a.m.
Chapel of the Resurrection

Commencement


News Stories


"From My Perspective: Diversity... from well-meaning to well-doing"
Within the past decade, the percentage of under-represented minority students at the Law School has grown dramatically. At the same time, the Law School also includes more students who are non-traditional and LGBT and strives to maintain gender equity. ... Read More


Chicago Alumni Event
Valparaiso Law hosted an event for Chicago area alumni on Wednesday, April 11. At the event, Dean Conison shared his views on the future of Legal Education. ... Read More

2011-12 Student Ambassador Program
The Student Ambassador Program was created by the Office of Admissions to actively engage our students in "getting the word out" about Valparaiso Law and its distinctive qualities. ... Read More

Wesemann Café Menu
For the menu (week of 4/16/12), please click on the following link. ... Read More

Top 5 Jobs (April 16 - 20, 2012)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Human Resources, Vice President and General Counsel, Valparaiso University, Porter Co. Superior Court #2 - Judge William Alexa, Groszek Law Firm, and City of Gary Law Department ... Read More

Student News


PAD General Body Meeting
PAD will be having a general body meeting this upcoming Thursday, April 19th in Pelzer during Chapel Break. We highly encourage all members to come to the meeting as we will be discussing many of our upcoming events for next year including our 5K run, adopt a family and various professional events such as our judges dinner, so this is an important meeting to attend! ... Read More

Valparaiso University Law School Students participate in Annual Cane Walk
Graduating Valparaiso University law school students walk westbound on Lincolnway toward the Porter County courthouse during the traditional cane walk Thursday April 12, 2012. ... Read More

SBA Blood Drive
The SBA Blood Drive will take place on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. in the blood mobile in front of the law school. Everyone who donates a pint of blood will receive a free pint of ice cream from Culver's. ... Read More

The Property Law Society Spring Review Series
The Property Law Society Spring Review Series will conclude next week with the final review session next Thursday, April 26th with guest Dave Hollenbeck speaking in room 155 at 6:00 p.m. ... Read More

Valparaiso University Law Review
In Hamilton v. Scott, decided February 17, 2012, four Justices of the Alabama Supreme Court cited two separate articles published in the Valparaiso University Law Review, both of which were written by alumni of the Law School. ... Read More