McGeorge Moot Court Campaign Ends With Top Prize in Traynor Competition
April 16, 2014
The Pacific McGeorge moot court program capped off its spring season with a first place trophy in the Roger J. Traynor Moot Court Competition the weekend of April 12-13, 2014, at UCLA School of Law. more >
Globe Publishes Six Student Authors
April 10, 2014
Six student authors wrote comments that appear in Volume 27 of the Pacific McGeorge Global Business & Development Law Journal. more >
Loyola Chicago Tips Pacific McGeorge in National Ethics Trial Title Match
April 2, 2014
A Pacific McGeorge team battled to the finals of the Eighth National Ethics Trial Competition on the weekend of March 20-22, 2014, before falling to Loyola University Chicago in the title match. more >
Anniversary Celebration Boosts Public Service Funds
March 26, 2014
The 90th Anniversary celebration for University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law on March 15, 2014, at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento attracted 400+ attendees and raised funds for students and alumni in public service. more >
One Act Play Performed by Students Entertains at Lou Ashe Symposium
March 24, 2014
Too Jewish, a well-received one-act play performed by Pacific McGeorge students, was the featured topic for the 43rd Annual Lou Ashe Symposium Lecture on March 19, 2014 in the Courtroom to a standing-room-only audience. more >
Global Symposium Explores Injury as Cultural Practice
March 13, 2014
Pacific McGeorge's Annual Global Symposium, held March 7-8, 2014 in Northwest Hall, featured interdisciplinary panels of social scientists, social theorists and lawyers discussing the topic "Injury as Cultural Practice." more >
Pacific McGeorge 90th Anniversary Recognized by Sacramento City Council
March 12, 2014
Sacramento’s City Council and Mayor recognized the 90th Anniversary of University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law with a Resolution. more >
Four Student Comments Published In McGeorge Law Review Volume 45, Issue 2
March 12, 2014
Four University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law students recently published comments in Volume 45, Issue 2 of McGeorge Law Review. more >
Iler-Jensen Team Sweeps Regional to Advance to NTC National Finals
February 26, 2014
Amanda Iler and Danny Jensen won a trip to the championship finals of the 39th Annual National Trial Competition with a flawless performance in the NTC Region 13 tournament held in Santa Clara. more >
Diversity Week 2014 Celebrated Different Perspectives
February 20, 2014
Pacific McGeorge’s annual Diversity Week from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14, 2014, brought students together in celebration of the theme, “Different Perspectives. Unique Insights." The campus community participated in a variety of events sponsored by the Office of Admissions and Diversity Initiatives and student organizations. more >
All-McGeorge Mock Trial Event Sharpens Trial Team for Regional
February 17, 2014
One of the traditions of Pacific McGeorge's nationally renowned Trial Advocacy program is the All-McGeorge Mock Trial Competition. The event, held annually early in the spring semester since 1997, pits the school's mock trial competition team against students who have received the highest grades in the fall semester Trial Ad course. more >
Annual Diversity Week Kicks-Off Feb. 10
February 5, 2014
Pacific McGeorge’s annual Diversity Week starts Feb. 10. The campus community is invited to participate in a variety of events sponsored by Admissions and student organizations. more >
Court Cites 2012 Graduate's Law Review Comment
February 4, 2014
In an opinion published on Jan. 30, 2014, The Court of Appeal of the State of California First Appellate District cites a McGeorge Law Review (MLR) comment by Abagail Maurer, '12. more >
McGeorge Law Review Symposium Issue Starts Volume 45
January 28, 2014
The McGeorge Law Review board of editors, led by Editor-in-Chief, Danielle Lenth, has published the first issue of Volume 45, "Symposium: The State and Future of Legal Education." more >
Brown Names Three Alumni to Superior Court Bench
January 16, 2014
In December, California Gov. Jerry Brown appointed three Pacific McGeorge alumni to the state Superior Court bench. more >
New Winter Intersession Offered Accelerated, Innovative Courses
January 13, 2014
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law offered four courses during the first-ever intersession between fall and spring semesters held Jan. 3-11, 2014. more >
Aldana and Garcia Uhrig Led Chilean Public Defender Training
December 19, 2013
Professors Emily Garcia Uhrig and Raquel Aldana conducted a training program for Chilean public defenders on client interviewing, counseling and plea-bargaining in Spanish in Santiago, Chile. more >
Inaugural Michael Belote Endowed Lecture Explored Individual Privacy in the Internet Age
December 10, 2013
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law's Capital Center for Public Law & Policy hosted its Inaugural Mike Belote Annual Endowed Capital Center Lecture on the evening of Dec. 5, 2013 at the Sutter Club in Sacramento. more >
Robie, Nunley Swear In 83 New Attorneys
December 4, 2013
Eighty-three recent law school graduates who passed the State Bar of California's July 2013 examination attended Pacific McGeorge's 13th annual Swearing-In Ceremony in the Lecture Hall. more >
Pacific McGeorge Helps Many at Fifth Annual Immigration Fair
November 25, 2013
The University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law hosted its fifth annual Immigration Fair on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013. Volunteers assisted more than 131 applicants with Deferred Action for Early Childhood Arrivals, Naturalization applications and requests for fee waivers. more >
Mock Trial Teams Finalists in Two Major National Events
November 15, 2013
In what was arguably the most successful weekend in its long, storied intercollegiate competition history, the Pacific McGeorge Mock Trial program captured second-place finishes in two major national invitational tournaments, walking off with best individual advocate awards in both events. more >
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Dark Money – The 11 Million Dollar Problem Defined
November 13, 2013
On Wednesday Nov. 13 at noon the Capital Speaker Series presented "Dark Money – The 11 Million Dollar Problem Defined," with Chip Nielsen, ’71, senior political law partner at Nielsen Merksamer Parrinello Gross & Leoni LLP, and Lance H. Olson, ’77, senior partner at Olson Hagel & Fishburn LLP. more >
Moot Court Team Turns in Entertaining Performance
November 11, 2013
A Pacific McGeorge team advanced to the semifinals of the 16th Annual National Entertainment Moot Court Competition, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu. more >
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Myers Delivers Abuse Keynote
November 6, 2013
John Myers gave the keynote address about the prosecution of child sex abuse at the IV International Seminary about Child Sexual Assault: Victim Child Human Rights in the Criminal Process, sponsored by the Fundacion Amparo Y Justicia (Foundation for Care and Justice) in Santiago, Chile. more >
Global Center Hosts Macedonian Supreme Court President
November 6, 2013
The Pacific McGeorge Global Center hosted a meeting through the International Jurist Series with Lidija Nedelkova, President of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Macedonia, and Vladimir Panchevski, Chief Judge of Basic Court Skopje 1-Skopje on Oct. 3, 2013. more >
MPLSA Hosted Panel About Stockton Bankruptcy
November 6, 2013
The McGeorge Property Law Student Association (MPLSA) hosted a speakers panel, “How to Think About Municipality Insolvency and Chapter 9,” on Nov. 4, 2013. It was well-attended by students, faculty and alumni. more >
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Dine with Alumni Event Connects With Students
October 28, 2013
Pacific McGeorge hosted its annual Dine with Alumni event at the Sutter Club in downtown Sacramento on Friday, Oct. 18, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The always-popular event had a record turn out this year, including 140 students and 40 alumni. more >
Elder and Health Law Clinic outreach for Medicare Beneficiaries
October 26, 2013
The McGeorge Elder and Health Law Clinic and Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences have partnered to hold a Medicare Part D outreach event on the McGeorge Campus on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. more >
Mock Trial Team Opens Season with Fifth-Place Finish in CACJ
October 23, 2013
A Pacific McGeorge team finished fifth out of 24 law schools at the California Association for Criminal Justice's National Criminal Trial Advocacy Competition, which was held Oct. 17-20, 2013, in San Francisco. more >
Brigadier General Mark S. Martins Visits Pacific McGeorge
October 22, 2013
The McGeorge Military Law Society hosted Army Brigadier General Mark S. Martins, the Chief Prosecutor for the Military Commissions, on Oct. 10, 2013 for a public lecture and other events. more >
University of the Pacific receives $125 million gift
October 17, 2013
University of the Pacific has received an estimated $125 million from the estate of the late Robert and Jeannette Powell, the largest gift in the university's 162-year history and among the biggest single bequests to any institution of higher education in the United States. more >
Pacific McGeorge Mock Trial Team 2013-2014 Competitions
October 16, 2013
Professor Cary Bricker, backed by an array of top trial attorney coaches, will send the Pacific McGeorge Mock Trial Team to six intercollegiate competitions during the 2013-2014 academic year. more >
Ethics at the World Bank featured in Pacific McGeorge Ethics at Noon Series
October 10, 2013
How do international organizations deal with ethical challenges? Paul Cadario, Distinguished Senior Fellow in Global Innovation at the University of Toronto, addressed this and other issues about the World Bank’s role in international development as part of the Pacific McGeorge's Ethics Across the Professions Initiative Ethics at Noon series. more >
Pacific McGeorge, SIU and GGU Challenge Makes an Early Start to Mock Trial Season
October 7, 2013
The first annual McGeorge, Southern Illinois University (SIU) and Golden Gate Challenge (GGU) was held on the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law campus in Sacramento, Calif. on Sept. 28, 2013. SIU received the first place award. more >
Brigadier General to focus on Guantanamo Bay
October 7, 2013
Brigadier General Mark Martins, the Chief Prosecutor for the Military Commissions, will give a presentation focusing on the military commissions and activities at Guantanamo Bay on Oct. 10 at 4:45 p.m. in the Courtroom. more >
Pacific McGeorge Receives 2013 Ninth Circuit ADR Education Award
October 5, 2013
Pacific McGeorge was awarded the 2013 Ninth Circuit ADR Education Award in recognition of its long history of promoting education in Alternative Dispute Resolution, and its impact in the community, on Oct. 5, 2013. more >
Moot Court Team Prepares for Ten Competitions
September 26, 2013
The nationally ranked Pacific McGeorge Moot Court Competition team will participate in 10 tournaments this year under the direction of Professor Ed Telfeyan, '75. more >
Librarian Harriet Zook receives 2013 WestPac Distinguished Member Award
September 26, 2013
Librarian Harriet Zook has been named as one of two recipients of the 2013 WestPac Distinguished Member Award. more >
Salzburg Summer Program Ruled a Supreme Student Experience
September 13, 2013
Supreme Court Associate Justices Anthony M. Kennedy and Elena Kagan taught during Pacific McGeorge's annual Salzburg, Austria Summer Program on International Legal Studies. more >
Alumni Professional Development Series Launches
September 12, 2013
Pacific McGeorge will begin its new Alumni Professional Development Series for recent graduates and current students with "Get Connected & Stay Connected" on Sept. 17 at 5:30 p.m. Bruce Timm '98 will provide insight and tips on making and keeping professional connections. more >
Librarian Monica Sharum invited to join Fall 2013 Westlaw Advisory Board
September 10, 2013
Monica Sharum, Head of Library Technology & Instructional Support, has been invited by Thomson Reuters to join their Westlaw Fall 2013 Advisory Board. The Advisory Board is composed of members from law schools and large law firms across the country. more >
Annual Jeffrey K. Poilé LGBT Civil Rights Scholarship Reception
September 10, 2013
Dean Francis J. Mootz III, Professor Larry Levine, Ms. Patricia Poilé and Lambda Law Students Association cordially invite you to a reception benefiting the Jeffrey K. Poilé LGBT Civil Rights Scholarship. more >
Pacific McGeorge Inter-American Summer Program Grows in Fifth Year
August 30, 2013
The expansion of externship opportunities from Guatemala to Costa Rica, Uruguay and Chile highlights the fifth year of the innovative Pacific McGeorge Inter-American Summer Program. more >
March on Washington Remembered By Landsberg
August 29, 2013
Associate Dean Dorothy Landsberg celebrated her participation in the Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom at Sacramento’s rally commemorating the 50th anniversary. more >
Incoming 2013 Class Committed, Diverse
August 29, 2013
Pacific McGeorge has welcomed 162 J.D. students, 18 graduate law students (LL.M. and J.S.D), 6 foreign exchange students, and 11 Master of Science in Law students as the 2013 entering class. more >
Roof Work — Stacks2
August 27, 2013
The roof above the Stacks2 area of the Library is scheduled to be replaced during the week of Sept. 2. more >
Finerty Receives AALL Volunteer Service Award
August 20, 2013
Michele Finerty, Assistant Director for Technical Services at Pacific McGeorge, was selected as the recipient of the 2013 American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Volunteer Service Award, and she received that award at the AALL Annual Meeting. more >
Professor Cary Bricker Featured in Study of Best Law Teachers
August 8, 2013
A new book names Professor Cary Bricker of Pacific McGeorge School of Law one of only 26 "best law teachers" in the United States. The book, "What the Best Law Teachers Do," is the culmination of a four-year study that sought to identify extraordinary law teachers. more >
Library Technology FAQ Page
August 7, 2013
Check out our new Library technology FAQ page. more >
Landsbergs Attend White House Reception
August 2, 2013
Pacific McGeorge professors Brian and Dorothy Landsberg attended an event in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law that was held at the White House on Aug. 1, 2013. more >
Pacific McGeorge Uganda Summer Program Expands Students' Legal Experience
August 1, 2013
New this year, the Pacific McGeorge Uganda Law and Development Practicum summer program gave law students a great chance to apply what they learned in the classroom. more >
McGeorge Law Review's "Greensheets" Examines California Legislation
July 31, 2013
"With a slow improvement in the economy and the approval in November 2012 of new tax revenue through Propositions 30 and 39, California saw a reprieve from years of gaping budget deficits," said Chief Legislation Editor Anthony Bento, '13, in his introduction. more >
Malloy Appointed Director of Business and Law Research Unit of ATINER
July 30, 2013
Distinguished Professor Michael P. Malloy has been appointed Director of the Business and Law Research Division of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER). more >
Justices Kagan and Kennedy Teach in Salzburg Summer Program
July 21, 2013
Pacific McGeorge School of Law's annual Salzburg, Austria Summer Program started July 7 and runs through 27, 2013. Supreme Court Associate Justices Anthony M. Kennedy and Elena Kagan taught the Fundamental Rights in Europe and the United States course with Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott, Oxford University. more >
Pacific McGeorge Competition Team Highlights 2013
July 15, 2013
Pacific McGeorge has earned a national reputation for the quality of its mock trial and moot court teams, which annually compete in the most prestigious intercollegiate national and international events. more >
Dean Mootz's Letter to Alumni about State of Law School
July 10, 2013
Dean Francis J. Mootz III has sent a letter to alumni and friends to provide timely information about the status of the law school and summarize the school's efforts. more >
Moylan Named President-Elect of Legal Writing Directors Association
June 28, 2013
Professor Mary-Beth Moylan was installed as the president-elect of Association of Legal Writing Directors (ALWD) at the organization's biennial conference on June 26, 2013. more >
Five Student Authors Published In Latest Issue of 'The Globe'
June 26, 2013
Five recent graduates wrote comments that appear for the latest issue (Volume 26, Number 2) of the Pacific McGeorge Global Business & Development Law Journal. more >
International Water Diplomacy Keeps McCaffrey on the Road
June 12, 2013
Professor Stephen McCaffrey, one of the world's foremost authorities on water resources, has been heavily engaged in international water law diplomacy since the end of Pacific McGeorge's spring semester. more >
59 Grads Pass February Bar
June 7, 2013
Fifty-nine Pacific McGeorge graduates passed the State of California's February 2013 examination. More than a dozen attended the swearing-in ceremony, one of several across the state on June 5, 2013, at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento. more >
Pacific McGeorge Runner-up for LSAC Diversity Matters Award
June 6, 2013
Pacific McGeorge was selected as the runner-up for the 2013 Law School Admission Council (LSAC) Diversity Matters Award at the organization's mid-year meeting on June 1, 2013, in Newport Beach. more >
Five Student Authors Published
June 4, 2013
Five May graduates had their comments published in the latest edition, Volume 44, Issue 2, of the McGeorge Law Review. more >
Gambling Wave Forum Concludes 2012-13 Capital Lecture Series
May 30, 2013
The Capital Center Lecture Series capped off its inaugural season with a two-panel discussion of one of the most controversial issues facing the state of California -- the growth of off-reservation gaming by Native American tribes and the surge in worldwide internet gambling, which generates funds that tribes and states all want a part of, on May 23, 2013. more >
Bera Inspires New Graduates
May 23, 2013
First-term Congressman Ami Bera gave a rousing, hopeful speech to the Pacific McGeorge graduating class at Sacramento's Memorial Auditorium. more >
O'Neill, Whaley Lead Coif Class
May 21, 2013
Day Division valedictorian Amy O'Neill and Evening Division valedictorian William Whaley headline a group of 33 new members of the Pacific McGeorge chapter of the Order of the Coif. more >
Milanes-Murcia Earns J.S.D.
May 20, 2013
Maria Milanes-Murcia became the fifth person to earn Pacific McGeorge's unique J.S.D. in International Water Resources Law with a successful defense of her dissertation on May 14, 2013. more >
LL.M. Named to Key Azerbaijan Post
May 15, 2013
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev appointed Mikayil Jabbarov, '98 LL.M., as the country's new Minister of Education on April 19, 2013. more >
Congressman Bera to Address Pacific McGeorge Graduates
May 13, 2013
Congressman Ami Bera of the U.S. House of Representatives will be the commencement speaker at the graduation ceremony of the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Sacramento's Memorial Auditorium. more >
Galves, Allen Granted Online Dispute Resolution Patent
May 12, 2013
Professor Fred Galves and Pacific McGeorge alumnus David Allen, '78, were granted a patent in online dispute resolution for e-commerce disputes. more >
Six Student Authors Published In Latest Issue of 'The Globe'
May 8, 2013
Six students who will graduate this month wrote comments that appear in the latest issue (Volume 26, Number 1) of the Pacific McGeorge Global Business & Development Law Journal. more >
Norton, Ziegler Take Top Honors
May 2, 2013
David Norton, '13, and John Ziegler, '13, walked off with top honors on April 25, 2013, at Pacific McGeorge's annual Mock Trial/Moot Court ceremony. more >
Pacific McGeorge Launches Master of Science in Law for Professionals
May 1, 2013
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law will launch a distinctive Master of Science in Law Program in its 2013-14 academic year. The Master of Science in Law (M.S.L.) will be a 26–unit program that can be completed full or part-time in one-to-two years, that builds upon Pacific McGeorge’s strength in part-time legal education... more >
Resource Center Hosts Crime Victims Event
April 24, 2013
As a part of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, the Victims of Crime Resource Center hosted "Domestic Violence and Victims with Disabilities" at Pacific McGeorge. more >
Patel Publishes Article in UCLA Entertainment Law Review
April 18, 2013
Ronak Patel, '13, accepted an offer to publish his article, "First World Problems: A Fair Use Analysis of Internet Memes," in volume 20 of the UCLA Entertainment Law Review. more >
McGeorge Law Review Symposium Examines Future of Legal Education
April 11, 2013
The McGeorge Law Review hosted its annual symposium on April 5, 2013, examining "The State and Future of Legal Education." more >
Hayes Prevails in Global Lawyering Skills II Final Four
April 5, 2013
Second-year student Gregory Hayes won the Top Oral Advocate Award at the Pacific McGeorge Global Lawyering Skills (GLS) Final Four competition on April 2. more >
Cesar Chavez Day of Service Immigration Event Helps Many Potential Citizens
April 4, 2013
Pacific McGeorge collaborated with the UC Davis School of Law and La Raza Law Students Association's Cesar Chavez Day of Service immigration service events. more >
McGeorge Student Files Public Comment with Securities and Exchange Commission
April 1, 2013
Third-year Pacific McGeorge student Erica D. Greilich has filed a public comment with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concerning its proposed rulemaking. more >
Catholic University Wins 7th National Ethics Trial Competition
March 27, 2013
Catholic University's Columbus School of Law emerged victorious at the 7th National Ethics Trial Competition (NETC) hosted March 14 through 16, 2013, by the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law at the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse in Sacramento. more >
Martin, Norton Advance to Final Round in Regional NTC
March 26, 2013
The Pacific McGeorge mock trial teams performed well at the 38th Annual National Trial Competition Region 13 Competition held Feb. 7-9 in San Francisco. more >
"Legal Rights and Responsibilities in Calif. CCRC" Program Featured Assm. Yamada
March 25, 2013
Pacific McGeorge School of Law's Institute for Administrative Justice, in conjunction with Professor Katherine Pearson of the Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University, presented the program "Legal Rights and Responsibilities in California Continuing Care Retirement Communities" on March 21. more >
"Courtroom of Today" and Focused Decisions Celebrated
March 19, 2013
The Pacific McGeorge community celebrated the Grand Opening of the new “Courtroom of Today” on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. more >
Bradford, Clark and Farnesi Victorious in Ben Frantz Mock Trial Competition
March 18, 2013
First-year Pacific McGeorge students James Bradford, Neil Patrick Clark, and Selena Farnesi won top honors and scholarship awards in the 18th Annual Benjamin Frantz 1st Year Mock Trial Competition. more >
Wilkie Weaves a Lou Ashe Tale
March 15, 2013
Curtis Wilkie, a long-time national reporter and current professor of journalism at the University of Mississippi, delivered the 42nd Annual Lou Ashe Symposium Lecture on March 13, 2013, in the Pacific McGeorge courtroom. more >
Elder and Health Law Clinic Expands To Fill Growing Need
March 15, 2013
Pacific McGeorge's Elder and Health Law Clinic, now in its fifth year of operation out of the Muddox Building, continues to score administrative hearing successes and expand its outreach to a growing senior population in need of pro bono services. more >
Commencement 2013
March 14, 2013
Commencement is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18 and will not exceed 2 1/2 hours. Please arrive at the Memorial Auditorium no later than 1:15 p.m. to assemble for the academic processional. more >
Moot Teams Crisscross Continent
March 14, 2013
Four Pacific McGeorge Moot Court teams were in action the first weekend of March 2013, and each squad acquitted itself well against stiff competition. more >
Justice Kennedy Addresses McGeorge Community
March 8, 2013
Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy engaged a lecture hall packed with McGeorge students and community members in an active discussion about his love of the law. more >
Global Symposium Examines Transnational Securities and Regulatory Litigation
March 7, 2013
Pacific McGeorge's Annual Global Symposium, held on March 1, 2013 in Northwest Hall, featured panels of leading experts delving into transnational securities and regulatory litigation issues that arose in the aftermath of Morrison v. National Australia Bank. more >
McGeorge Alum Shares Her Ugandan Experience
March 7, 2013
Yen Phan, '12, Staff attorney at the International Law Institute-African Centre for Legal Excellence, shared her experiences in Uganda, where Pacific McGeorge is offering a summer abroad program. more >
Moot, Mock Teams Finish High
March 5, 2013
Alisha Heilman and Peter Patrick Handy were the second runners-up in the West Regional of the 22nd Annual Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition, which was held Feb. 9, 2013, in San Francisco. more >
High School Students Spend Day Immersed in Law School
February 28, 2013
More than 250 Sacramento area high school students visited the Pacific McGeorge campus on Feb. 22, 2013, to celebrate and sample the law school's annual "High School Discover Law Day" activities. more >
Vladeck Offers Insight on FTC
February 26, 2013
Professor David Vladeck, who served as the director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection for four years, lectured in a segment of Pacific McGeorge's Ethics Across the Professions Initiative on Feb. 20. more >
Prominent Jurist Visits McGeorge
February 25, 2013
One of the world's most prominent jurists, retired Justice Richard Goldstone of South Africa, closed out Pacific McGeorge's 2nd Annual International Jurist Series with an address, "Recent Developments at the International Criminal Court," on Feb. 19. more >
Iler Wins ABOTA Award
February 19, 2013
Amanda Iler, '14, became the inaugural winner of the American Board of Trial Advocates' Joe Ramsey Award as its Trial Advocacy Student of the Year when she was honored at the Sacramento Valley ABOTA Chapter's annual dinner at the Del Paso Country Club. more >
IP Week Attracts Big Names
February 14, 2013
Pacific McGeorge's 2nd Annual IP Week, organized by the Intellectual Property Student Association and Professor Mike Mireles, featured IP law scholars and practitioners discussing the latest developments in that red-hot legal field. more >
18th Annual MCLE a Success
February 11, 2013
Nearly 500 attorneys, most of them alumni, showed up for the 18th Annual Pacific McGeorge Alumni Association Sacramento MCLE program on Jan. 26, 2013. Another 113 lawyers watched the day-long event on a webcast hosted by the law school. more >
Same-Sex Marriage Forum Draws Crowd
February 8, 2013
A standing-room only audience of more than 120 people packed Pacific McGeorge's largest classroom on Feb. 5, 2013, to hear a lively panel discussion of the same-sex marriage case that comes before the Supreme Court of the United States later this spring. more >
Team Reaches NYC Quarterfinals
February 5, 2013
A Pacific McGeorge team advanced to the quarterfinals of the New York City Bar Association's 63rd Annual National Moot Court Competition championship tournament. more >
Law, Medicine Mix at McGeorge
February 4, 2013
Each semester for the past five years, a select group of Pacific McGeorge students has traveled to nearby UC Davis School of Medicine to attend joint classes with medical students addressing the interrelated health and legal needs of a growing senior populace. more >
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