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| LAW CONNECTION | March 11, 2013 | |
| Professor Ivan Bodensteiner has been appointed as Interim Dean of Valparaiso University Law School, effective March 13, 2013. A national search process is already under way, and Professor Bodensteiner will serve in this position until a new dean is appointed. ... Read More |
Diversity in the Law Panel Discussion
3rd Annual Catwalk for the Cause Charity Fashion Show
Legal Rebel Panel Discussion and Networking Reception
New Curriculum Informational Meetings |
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Faculty News Associate Professor David R. Cleveland's sixth article on federal court reform was published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Appellate Practice and Process. The article, The Decline of Oral Argument in the Federal Courts of Appeals: A Modest Proposal for Reform, details the federal courts' rules and practices regarding oral argument and argues for a return to greater morality in the appellate process.Read More Faculty News |
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Student News Top 5 JobsView positions from Sachs & Hess, PC,Marshall County Superior Court No. 2, Judge Colvin, Ray Gupta & Associates, LLC, Lake County Circuit Court, Judge Pera, and the U.S. Attorney's Office ... Read More |
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Estate Planning CLE, Charity Drive & YLS Monthly Mixer This event will take place on Thursday, March 21 at 5:30 p.m., at the Buffalo Wild Wings in Valparaiso (upstairs gathering room). The free one hour CLE, "The Basics of Special Needs Trusts and Estate Planning", will be presented by PCBA President, Alissa Kohlhoff. ... Read More |
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Externship New Proposal deadline extended to April 26 If you wish to submit a new externship proposal for the Curriculum Committee to consider for Summer or Fall 2013, you MUST do so before April 26, 2013. See Lisa Cannon for details or download the form for the employer to complete ... Read More |
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Alumni Forum Last week alumni received the law schools new eNewsletter the Alumni Forum. The Forum is designed to share news about alumni and other subjects of interest to the Valparaiso Law community. ... Read More |
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Alumni Mentor Program Attention Students! Sign up for the Alumni Mentor Program! This is an available resource for all students. With over 100 Alumni volunteers signed up to participate, you won't want to miss this opportunity. ... Read More |
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Legal Rebel Panel Discussion and Networking Reception Harre Union, Brown & Gold Room, Wednesday, March 27 at 6:30 p.m. The panel will consist of alumni that have combined their J.D. with another career interest: Stephen Starks, Certified NFL Agent & Former Director of Legal Affairs for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency; Beth Kreppein, FBI Gang Task Force/Chicago Crisis Negotiation Co-Coordinator; Marc Trent, JD/MBA, Partner at Financial Strategies Group. ... Read More |
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Employers seeking Summer 2013 Externs - Details in Strategy Chicago Park District - Job ID 2669 IL Attorney General - Job ID 2694 US Dept of Homeland Security - Job ID 2783 DuPage Co Public Defender - Job ID 2813 Juvenile Justice Center - Job ID 2881 ... Read More |
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Distinguished Alumni Speaker Tammy Somers '01, Deputy Attorney General in the Consumer Protection Division. Office of the Indiana Attorney General. Ms. Somers will be giving a presentation Monday, March 25, 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., in Ulbricht Classroom ... Read More |
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MSA Dinner Reserve your seat at the FREE MSA Dinner on Monday, March 18 at 6:00 p.m., by emailing valpolawmsa@gmail.com with your choice of chicken or vegetarian meal. ... Read More |
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New Curriculum Informational Meetings For just over a year, the faculty has been working on a curricular reform project. There were three goals: ensure our curriculum is doing everything it can to best prepare you to pass the bar, to get a job, and to carry a high degree of satisfaction with your legal education throughout your career. We are now ready to unveil the outcomes of that project, and will be doing so at open meetings on the following times and dates: Thursday, March 21, 11:00 a.m. - 11:40 a.m., Tabor Classroom Thursday, March 21, 2:40 p.m. - 3:15p.m., Stride Classroom Thursday, March 28, 11:00 a.m. - 11:40 a.m., Tabor Classroom Thursday, March 28, 2:40 p.m. - 3:15 p.m., Stride Classroom ... Read More |
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Deans Search Student Meeting On Tuesday, March 19 during Chapel Break, Dennis Barden of Witt/Keifer, the firm charged with helping facilitate the search for our new dean, will be here to get your input on what you value in a dean and inform us of the process that the school will undertake to replace Dean Conison. This is a VERY important meeting and an opportunity for student voices to be heard in shaping the future of our school. NO FACULTY or STAFF will be in the room so you should feel free to be candid about what you think makes a great leader for our law school. ... Read More |
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3rd Annual Catwalk for the Cause Charity Fashion Show The 3rd Annual Catwalk for the Cause Charity Fashion Show will take place Friday, March 22, at the Harre Union in Ballrooms A, B, and C. All proceeds from ticket sales and donations will go to Lakeshore PAWS. Lakeshore PAWS is dedicated to finding loving homes for abandoned and unwanted pets in Northwest Indiana. ... Read More |
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Diversity in the Law Panel Discussion Wednesday, March 20, 5:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m., in Tabor Classroom. Members from BLSA, LLSA, WLSA and Lambda present Diversity in the Law. Come hear from diverse perspectives amongst a panel of minority attorneys and professionals from Indiana and the greater Chicago region. ... Read More |
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Wesemann Café Menu The Wesemann Café will be closed over Spring Break and will re-open on Monday, March 18 ... Read More |
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