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Seattle University School of Law

School of Law in the News, 2006

December

Read commentary by Distinguished Practitioner in Residence Helen Howell and comments from professors on issues ranging from voting rights to exhibiting Christmas trees and menorahs. 

November

Read commentary by Professor David Skover and CCLS Director Dana Gold, as well as the comprehensive coverage of alumnus Lt. Cmdr. Charles Swift's visit to the law school and voting rights legal proceedings involving Professor Joaquin Avila. 

October

Law school coverage in press, including Professor David Skover commenting on property rights and Professor Jack Kirkwood discussing a huge Weyerhaeuser case. 

September

Law school coverage in press, including Adjunct Professor Robert Pauw's thoughts on a judge's rule for asylum for a Zimbabwe family facing deportation. 

August

Law school coverage in press, including legal analysis by Professors John Strait and Janet Ainsworth on high-profile criminal cases and a story featuring the law school's new Center for Professional Development. 

July

Law school coverage in press, including legal commentary on the gay marriage case by Professor Julie Shapiro, a profile of graduate Charles Swift and his historic U.S. Supreme Court victory, and the published work of professors Ron Slye and Lorraine Bannai. 

June

Law school coverage in press, including a profile coverage of graduate Charles Swift's success before the U.S. Supreme Court and faculty commenting on topics ranging from online gambling laws to federal antitrust issues. 

May

Law school coverage in press, including a profile of Professor Joaquín Avila and stories on the work being done by faculty and students in the School of Law. 

April

Law school coverage in press, including professors commenting on current events such as the immigrant rights movement and the Seattle newspaper dispute. 

March

Law school coverage in press, including CCLS Director Dana Gold talking about ethics, and faculty commenting on current events and legal issues, ranging from the Seattle newspaper dispute to voting rights. 

February

Faculty, staff and students in the press, including Professor David Boerner being named to a sheriff's oversight panel, Adam Karp specializing in animal cases and students recognizing the Japanese American Internment. 

January 16 - 31

Law school students and faculty in the press, including faculty members commenting on current events and legal issues, and two law students who are members of SeaGals that will cheer before tens of thousands at the Super Bowl. 

January 1 - 15

Press interviews of School of Law affiliates, including law student and Miss Washington Tina Marie Mares' commitment to education and the law, faculty opinions on current legal topics and the achievements of outstanding alumni.