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12/10/2012
Dec. 10
Professor Bruce Green's lecture on lawyer independence, part of the Miller-Becker Center for Professional Responsibility's Distinguished Lecturer Series, is featured in an Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Legal News article. Text is available .
11/28/2012
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Law Hosts Legal Writing One-Day Workshop Dec. 7
On Friday, Dec. 7, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Law hosted a one-day legal writing workshop. This workshop addressed The Evolving Legal Writing Classroom, focusing on advocacy. Many of the topics appealed to all audiences, including developing a theme within a brief and being an effective advocate within ethical boundaries. Additional topics were of interest to current and aspiring Legal Writing professors, but also helped judges and practitioners develop the skills of the young attorneys with whom they work. For the complete program click . 
11/15/2012
Nov. 15
Professor Will Huhn is quoted in an Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Beacon Journal story on secession petitions posted on the White House website “We the People” since President Obama’s re-election last week. Read the story .
11/12/2012
Nov. 12
Professor Bill Rich is quoted in an Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Beacon Journal story on long lines to vote on Election Day. Text is available .
10/30/2012
Renowned Ethics Expert Visited Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Law Nov. 9
On  Friday, Nov. 9, Bruce Green, Oppenheim Professor of Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law at Fordham Law School, spoke at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Law as a part of the Joseph G. Miller and William C. Becker for Professional Responsibility’s annual Distinguished Lecturer Series. The lecture was free and open to the public, and one hour of free CLE credit was offered. 
10/29/2012
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ "Pay It Forward" Competition Awards $2000 to Local Nonprofit
Professors Gary Spring (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ School of Law) and Bob Chalfant (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ College of Business Administration) have incorporated a “Pay it Forward” service-learning/philanthropy project into their Legal Minefields of Entrepreneurism joint law/MBA class offered at The University of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ. Through funding the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Institute for Teaching and Learning received from the United Way of Summit County, the students had $2000 to award to a local nonprofit organization.
10/23/2012
Oct. 23
Professor J. Dean Carro is quoted in an Elyria Chronicle-Telegram story on the “castle doctrine.” Text is available .
10/22/2012
Oct. 22
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Law students will assist with Bar Association Pro Bono Month events. This Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Legal News story is available .
10/17/2012
Oct. 17
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Law will co-sponsor a one-day practicum on mindfulness and other wellness techniques with the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Bar Association onFriday, Nov. 9. This Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Legal News story is available .
10/12/2012
Oct. 12
Professor J. Dean Carro was one of 17 defense attorneys involved in the recent Amish hair- and beard-cutting trial. This Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Legal News story is available . 


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