Recent Graduates' Comments Published
January 25, 2013
Four May 2012 graduates, Daniel Cucchi, Abby Maurer, Megan Sammut and Rebekah Morrissey, had comments published in the latest edition of the McGeorge Law Review, Volume 43, Issue 4. more >
Students Get in the Holiday Spirit
December 17, 2012
Pacific McGeorge law students may not have fat wallets, but they have big hearts. Members of the Military Law Society delivered a check for $7,471 to a homeless veterans' charity on Dec. 13, 2012, capping off a flurry of student-driven fundraising efforts for those less fortunate in the Sacramento community. more >
Justices Kagan and Kennedy to Teach in Salzburg Summer Program
December 13, 2012
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law will hold the annual Salzburg, Austria Summer Program from July 7 through 27, 2013. Supreme Court Associate Justices Anthony M. Kennedy and Elena Kagan will teach the Fundamental Rights in Europe and the United States course with Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott, Oxford University. more >
Parker Speaks at Supreme Court
December 12, 2012
Professor Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker is keeping busy on her well-earned sabbatical year before her expected return to the faculty next fall. more >
103 Graduates Take the Oath
December 5, 2012
One hundred and three Pacific McGeorge graduates were sworn in as members of the State Bar of California and the federal bar on Dec. 3, 2012, in front of a packed house of more than 300 family, friends and faculty members in the Lecture Hall. more >
Judicial Aspirations Fulfilled
December 4, 2012
November was a good month for Pacific McGeorge alumni seeking to win, retain or be appointed to Superior Court judgeships in California while a longtime adjunct professor also was named to the bench. more >
Norton Sparkles in NCTC Event
November 27, 2012
The Pacific McGeorge Mock Trial Team wrapped up its fall campaign with a solid performance in the 11th Annual National Civil Trial Competition, which was held Nov. 16-18 in Los Angeles. more >
Ziegler Leads Moot Court Win
November 19, 2012
The team of Marianna Dietrich, Lauren Noland and John Ziegler won the Northern California regional of the 63th Annual New York National Moot Court Competition, which was held Nov. 14-15, at the U.S. Courthouse in Sacramento and UC Davis. more >
Cooley Wins Assembly Seat
November 12, 2012
Ken Cooley, '84, was declared the winner of the 8th Assembly District on Nov. 9, 2012, as the results of a hard-fought legislative race on the November general election ballot were made official by the California Secretary of State. more >
Boone Newest Magistrate Judge
November 8, 2012
Stanley Boone, '95, will become Pacific McGeorge's newest member of the federal bench in mid-December when he is sworn in as a magistrate judge for the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California. more >
Cimamonti Contrasts Victim Trial Status
November 5, 2012
Professor Sylvie Cimamonti delivered the third lecture in the Second Annual Pacific McGeorge International Jurist Series on Nov. 5, 2012. Cimamonti, the director of a legal research institute at l'Université Paul Cézanne in Aix-en-Provence, France, spoke on "The Place and Role of Victims in Criminal Trials: From Differences Across the Atlantic to the Challenge of Different Legal Systems in Europe." more >
Former Professor, Judge Remembered
November 2, 2012
John R. Lewis, a former member of the McGeorge faculty and judge of the Sacramento Municipal and Superior courts, died at the age of 77 on Nov. 2, 2012, in Port Ludlow, Washington. more >
Myers Speaks at Penn State Forum
November 2, 2012
Professor John Myers was among an all-star cast of speakers at Penn State's inaugural Child Sexual Abuse Conference Oct. 29-30 at University Park, Pa. more >
'Greensheets' Examines State Laws
October 30, 2012
Since its inception, the McGeorge Law Review has provided its readers with an analysis of recently enacted California state legislation. Known as "Greensheets," the annual student-written issue strives to provide a comprehensive analysis of new California laws in a practitioner-friendly manner to members of the bar and bench throughout California. more >
UW Wins McGeorge Tang Regional
October 30, 2012
Pacific McGeorge hosted the 2012 Western Regional of the 20th Annual Thomas Tang International Moot Court Competition on Oct. 26 and 27. Nate Bingham and Emily Toler of the University of Washington edged Lindsay Johnson and Chris Hossellman of Chapman University in the Saturday finals. Both teams advanced to the championship finals next month in Washington, D.C. more >
Malloy Speaks at UN Event in NYC
October 30, 2012
Professor Michael Malloy spoke on a panel focusing on the "UNECE Policy Framework for Sustainable Real Estate Markets" during a UN Symposium organized by the International Real Estate Federation, U.S. Chapter, on Oct. 19 in New York City. more >
California Initiative Review Features Detailed Analysis of Nov. 6 Ballot
October 27, 2012
Californians face a November election ballot jam-packed with 11 initiatives — many with critical consequences for the state. Pacific McGeorge students have produced a high-quality non-partisan edition of the California Initiative Review to help them make informed decisions. more >
Evans, McGee Among Women Leaders in Law
October 26, 2012
Two Pacific McGeorge alumna are among The Recorder newspaper's 2012 Women Leaders in Law, a list that was announced on Oct. 26. more >
DACA Day Assists 135 Young People In Applying for Temporary Status
October 24, 2012
It was a long day, but a very satisfying one for Pacific McGeorge students, faculty and staff volunteers on Oct. 20, as the law school community pulled together to help 135 young people apply for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status. more >
Capital Center Lecture Series Crowd Gets an Insider View of Rail Project
October 19, 2012
Dan Richard, '80, the chair of the California High Speed Rail Authority, gave an insiders' view of what will be the largest public works project in American history in the Witkin Schaber segment of the Capital Center Lecture Series on Oct. 17 at the Sutter Club in downtown Sacramento. more >
Law Students and Alumni Assist Young Immigrants
October 18, 2012
The University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law hosted its fourth annual immigration event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sat., Oct. 20, 2012, in the law school’s Student Center. The focus of this year’s fair was on helping young people apply for the new Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. more >
Paton Sees Continued Debate on Non-Lawyers Entering Field
October 17, 2012
The argument may be settled for now, but Professor Paul Paton predicted the debate on alternative business structures in the American legal profession will continue in a speech to the Wisconsin Law Foundation on Oct. 2, in Milwaukee, Wisc. more >
Warfare Conference Explores Emerging Trends in American Military Operations
October 5, 2012
On Sept. 21, Pacific McGeorge hosted a conference, "The Emerging Trends in Modern Warfare," which brought together leading experts on current U.S. military operations and the laws that constrain high-tech warfare. more >
Washington, D.C. Summer Internships Prove Popular with McGeorge Students
October 3, 2012
Six students served internships this past summer in the nation's capital under Pacific McGeorge's five-year-old D.C. Fellowship program. more >
Vitiello's Retelling of Amanda Knox Trial
September 27, 2012
Professor Michael Vitiello's clever and inventive original course, "The Trial and Appeal of Amanda Knox," proved to be a big hit with students in Pacific McGeorge's summer program on International Legal Studies in July 2012 in Salzburg, Austria. more >
Water Law Course Offered Online
September 24, 2012
Registration is now open for an innovative online course called "Waste Not: The Law of Water Use Efficiency." The class started on Oct. 4. more >
Capital Center Lecture Series with Dean Francis J. Mootz III
September 21, 2012
The Capital Center Lecture Series kicked off on Sept. 24 at the State Capitol. Inaugural Speaker Dean Francis J. Mootz III talked about “Changes in Legal Education and the Impact on Government Decision Making” at 5:30 p.m. in the State Capitol Building — Eureka Room. more >
Pacific McGeorge Mock Trial Team Fall Competitions
September 20, 2012
Professor Cary Bricker, backed by an all-star coaching cast of trial attorneys, will send the 2012-13 edition of the Pacific McGeorge Mock Trial Team into five intercollegiate competitions this fall. more >
Constitution Day 2012 - A Review of the 2011-12 Supreme Court Term
September 17, 2012
The American Constitution Society for a Constitution Day event on Sept. 17, 2012 at 5 p.m. in Classroom E more >
Jeffrey K. Poilé LGBT Civil Rights Scholarship 10th Anniversary Reception on Sept. 14
September 14, 2012
Pacific McGeorge hosted the reception on Sept 14, and celebrated the McGeorge Lambda Law Students Association’s 30th Anniversary. more >
Moot Court Team Will Compete in 14 Events This Year
September 13, 2012
The nationally ranked Pacific McGeorge Moot Court Competition team launches an ambitious, 14-tournament schedule in October under the direction of Professor Ed Telfeyan, '75. more >
Leach Travels to Russia to Teach in ABA Program
September 12, 2012
Professor Jay Leach traveled to Russia, on July 6-7, 2012, to speak at an ABA Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative roundtable and participate in a workshop on "Standards of the Legal Profession: American and Russian Approaches." more >
Herzig Takes In-Depth Look at Euro Area Financial, Economic Crisis
September 7, 2012
Günter Herzig, an official at the European Court of Justice in Luxemburg and law professor at the University of Salzburg, delivered the second lecture in Pacific McGeorge's International Jurist Series on Sept. 4, 2012. more >
Kennedy's Surprise Visit Thrills Constitutional Law Students
September 7, 2012
Second-year students in two Constitutional Law classes knew something was up when they were asked to meet as one unit in a bigger classroom on September 4, 2012. But it was still a pleasant surprise when Justice Anthony Kennedy walked in to teach the class. more >
Mr. Yú, Certified Therapy Fish
September 7, 2012
The McGeorge Law Library has acquired a certified therapy fish named Mr. Yú to calm the nerves of anxious students. Yú, a rosy minnow, will be available for consultation during normal reference desk hours. more >
University of Insubria Professor Pozzo
September 4, 2012
Professor Barbara Pozzo opened Pacific McGeorge's 2012-13 International Jurist Series on Aug. 30 with a talk on "Changing the Scope, Range and Methodology of Comparative Law." more >
Andrade, Goldman and Mac Extern in Central America
August 31, 2012
Three Pacific McGeorge students served externships in Central American countries at the conclusion of the law school's 4th Annual Summer Inter-America Program, which was held May 26 to June 16 in Antigua, Guatemala. more >
Slocum, Gevurtz Share Sprankling Award
August 28, 2012
Professors Brian Slocum and Frank Gevurtz received the John G. Sprankling Faculty Scholarship Award for their contributions to legal scholarship during the 2011-12 year at the annual Pacific McGeorge Faculty Dinner on August 24, 2012, at the Hyatt Regency Sacramento. more >
Faculty, Students Train Chilean Public Defenders
August 23, 2012
A contingent of Pacific McGeorge faculty members and students from the law school's Federal Defender Clinic conducted a two-week training program for Chilean public defenders from July 30 through Aug. 10 in Santiago, Chile. more >
Fisher, McElhinney Enjoy Housing Clinic Success
August 17, 2012
Dan McElhinney, '13, and Matt Fisher, '13, two students who took the Housing Mediation Clinic in its Spring 2012 debut, stayed on to have summer success stories and are working in the clinic again this fall. more >
Pacific McGeorge Welcomes New Students
August 14, 2012
Judge Morrison England, '83, administered the oath of student conduct on Aug. 8, as Pacific McGeorge welcomed an incoming Fall 2012 class of 256 students. more >
New Evening Access Policy
August 11, 2012
In order to provide a more secure environment during evening hours, the Library has instituted a card swipe access system after 6:30 p.m. During these times, students, faculty and staff need to swipe their Pacific McGeorge ID cards in order to gain access to the Library building. The new card swipe access policy became effective on Friday, Aug.. 11. more >
Malloy Examines Executive Compensation Limits
August 11, 2012
Professor Michael Malloy delivered a paper, "Governing Foolishness: A Comparative Analysis of Executive Compensation Rules," on July 16, 2012, at the 9th Annual International Conference on Law in Athens, Greece. more >
Kelso Keynotes Pound Civil Justice Conference
August 3, 2012
Professor Clark Kelso as a keynote speaker at the Pound Civil Justice Institute's 20th annual Forum for State Appellate Judges Forum on July 28 in Chicago, Ill. more >
Yelpaala Teaches International Course in China
July 25, 2012
Professor Kojo Yelpaala spent a month in China this summer as a distinguished visiting professor at a prestigious Chinese university where he taught a two-week (May 27-June 10, 2012) course on Public International Law. more >
Does it matter WHEN you upload your OCI application materials?
July 19, 2012
In a word, no. If you upload your materials right on the deadline (11:45 pm on the due date) or a week in advance, you have the same chance of getting an interview. more >
McCaffrey's Expertise in Demand
July 19, 2012
Professor Steve McCaffrey, one of the world's foremost experts on laws governing international watercourses, has been shuttling between three continents over summer and fall working on a variety of legal issues. more >
Cross-Led Law Review Board Off to Fast Start
July 12, 2012
The incoming board of editors of the McGeorge Law Review, led by Editor-in Chief Allison Cross, is off to a fast start on producing its first of four issues of Volume 44. more >
Fifteen Alumni Admitted to Supreme Court Bar
July 11, 2012
Fifteen Pacific McGeorge graduates were admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court Bar at a swearing-in ceremony sponsored by the Pacific McGeorge Alumni Association on June 4, 2012, in Washington, D.C. more >
Academy of Comparative Law Elects Gevurtz
July 10, 2012
Professor Frank Gevurtz, the director of Pacific McGeorge's Global Center for Business & Development, was elected an associate member of the International Academy of Comparative Law on June 11, 2012. more >
'Globe' Board Has Ambitious Plans for Volume 26
July 3, 2012
The new board of editors of the Pacific McGeorge Global Business & Development Law Journal, led by Editor-in-Chief Derek Takehara, '13, is ready to hop to it this year. more >
Hardcastle to Lead California Judges Association
July 2, 2012
The California Judges Association (CJA) elected Judge Allan Hardcastle, '79, of the Sonoma County Superior Court as its 81st president at its executive board meeting on June 19, 2012, in Sacramento. more >
Nixon Library Adds Dorothy Landsberg Interview
June 29, 2012
An hour-long interview with Dorothy Landsberg, '87, has been added to the oral history holdings of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library, which feature individuals who played a significant role in the rise and fall of the impeached 37th President of the United States. more >
Final Evaluation and Roll-Out Conferences
June 28, 2012
After six years, the Pacific McGeorge/US Agency for International Development Rule of Law program in China is coming to a close. Four U.S. professors conducted a two-week evaluation of the eight participating schools, and participated in three of the program's sponsored conferences in Beijing, Hangzhou and Wuhan, on experiential legal education. more >
Pacific McGeorge Hosts Victims' Rights Forum
June 27, 2012
Pacific McGeorge hosted a workshop, "The ABC's of Representing Victims of Crime," on June 22, 2012, which attracted many attorneys, law students, and victim advocates. more >
Finerty's UELMA Efforts About to Pay Off
June 25, 2012
Michele Finerty, Assistant Director for Technical Services at Pacific McGeorge's Gordon D. Schaber Law Library, was asked by the American Association of Law Libraries to be the point person in Sacramento to support the enactment of the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act (UELMA) in California and her work is moving toward fruition. more >
Morris Wins Immigration Clinic Asylum Case
June 22, 2012
May graduate Raissa Morris received thrilling news on June 19, 2012, when she found out she had won the Pacific McGeorge Immigration Law Clinic's first asylum approval for a client who was in the midst of removal proceedings. more >
Pacific McGeorge Alumni Deliver in the Clutch
June 19, 2012
Pacific McGeorge is known for its emphasis on experiential learning, but two alumni took it to another level last month as they joined forces to help bring a new life into the world. more >
Capital Center Backs 'Stand Up for Justice' Rally
June 14, 2012
Professor Leslie Jacobs, the director of Pacific McGeorge's Capital Center for Public Law & Policy, was among the speakers on June 13 at a rally to protest deep funding cuts to the California court system. more >
New Attorneys Celebrate Passing February Bar
June 12, 2012
Sixty-eight Pacific McGeorge graduates passed the February 2012 State Bar of California examination and many of them were sworn in on June 7, 2012, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Sacramento. more >
Rome Reunion Brings European Alumni Together
June 8, 2012
More than 40 LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice graduates and international attorneys gathered on May 25-26, 2012, at the Grand Hotel Plaza in Rome for Pacific McGeorge's European Alumni Chapter reunion conference. more >
L.A. Prosecutors Win Superior Court Seats
June 7, 2012
Two Pacific McGeorge graduates with stellar careers as deputy district attorneys won open seats on the Los Angeles County Superior Court bench on June 5, 2012, and an alumna appears to have upended a sitting judge in Kings County. more >
Kelso Teaches Final Constitutional Law Class
June 1, 2012
Professor Charles Kelso ended his reign as the country's oldest full-time law professor on April 19, 2012, when he taught his final Constitutional Law class at age 83. more >
Young Public Defender Wins Murder Case
May 30, 2012
Heidi Holmquist, '09, a former member of the Pacific McGeorge Mock Trial Competition Team, played a major role in winning a defense verdict in a murder trial on May 1, 2012, in Humboldt County Superior Court. more >
Students Reach Out To Low-Income Californians
May 25, 2012
Twelve Pacific McGeorge students spent part of their March 2012 spring semester break helping low-income Californians in the state's recession-stuck Central Valley with legal issues. more >
Capital Center Awards 25 J.D. Certificates
May 23, 2012
The Capital Center for Public Law & Policy held its third annual student recognition luncheon on May 8, honoring students who earned the Capital Certificate and the Capital Commendation for Public Service. more >
Trigger Caps Stellar Career with ABOTA Award
May 22, 2012
Michelle (Wells) Trigger, '12, was named the Pacific McGeorge Student Trial Advocate of the Year by the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) last month. more >
Vitiello's Book Kicks Off West's New Series
May 21, 2012
Professor Michael Vitiello's book, Criminal Procedure Simulations, is the first published in West's new Bridge to Practice Series. more >
309 Pacific McGeorge Grads Earn J.D. Degrees
May 16, 2012
Pacific McGeorge awarded 309 Juris Doctor degrees and 38 LL.M. degrees in celebration of its 88th academic year on May 12, at Sacramento's Memorial Auditorium. more >
Law Review Features Four Student Comments
May 14, 2012
Four students in the Class of 2012 that graduated this month had their comments published in the new edition of the McGeorge Law Review (Volume 43, Number 2). more >
Valedictorians Deaver, Moniz Headline Coif Class
May 11, 2012
Day Division valedictorian Ekaterina Deaver and Evening Division valedictorian Leo Moniz headline a group of 31 new members of the Pacific McGeorge chapter of the Order of the Coif. more >
Dean Parker, PLSS Celebration a Smash Hit
May 9, 2012
A tribute celebration for Dean Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker on March 3, 2012, at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento attracted 600 attendees and raised more than $200,000 for the Pacific McGeorge Public Legal Services Society. more >
Dean Parker Receives Top Administrator Award
May 3, 2012
Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker, Dean of the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, was named Public Administrator of the Year by the American Society of Public Administration (ASPA), Sacramento Chapter, for service and outstanding contributions to the community. more >
Hayes, Smutz, Heumann Star in 1L Competition
April 26, 2012
Gregory Hayes, an Anthony M. Kennedy Fellow and University of Michigan graduate, was named the top oral advocate at the championship round of the 4th Annual Pacific McGeorge 1L Moot Court Competition, which was held March 30 to April 1. more >
Students Center Stage at State Initiative Forum
April 20, 2012
Pacific McGeorge students unveiled the June 2012 edition of the law school's California Initiative Review (CIR) at an on-campus California Initiative Forum on April 13, attended by students, faculty, and political junkies. more >
Rondon Becomes Fourth to Earn Water J.S.D.
April 19, 2012
Rodrigo Rondon, an attorney and law professor from Buenos Aires, Brazil, became the fourth person to earn Pacific McGeorge's unique J.S.D. in International Water Resources program with a successful dissertation defense on April 16. more >
Moylan Wins Election to ALWD Board
April 18, 2012
Professor Mary-Beth Moylan was elected to the Association of Legal Writing Directors (ALWD) Board of Directors this spring. The director of Pacific McGeorge's Global Lawyering Skills (GLS) program, she will serve a three-year term beginning this summer. more >
Newest Supreme Court Justice Speaks on Campus
April 17, 2012
Justice Goodwin Liu, the youngest and newest member of the California Supreme Court, spoke to Pacific McGeorge students on April 11, in the Legal Studies Center Grand Salon. more >
Brubeck Institute Forum Informs, Captivates
April 17, 2012
An appearance by the Brubeck Fellows highlighted a forum, "The Evolution of Music Artist to Businessperson," attended by students, Sacramento area musicians, and attorneys on April 10, in the Grand Salon of the Legal Studies Center. more >
MLR Kennedy Symposium Attracts Attention
April 12, 2012
For many years, the McGeorge Law Review has hosted legal symposia centered on issues of timely legal importance. This year, in celebration of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy's 25th year of service on the U.S. Supreme Court, the law journal forum examined "The Evolution of Justice Kennedy's Jurisprudence." more >
MLR Kennedy Symposium Attracts Attention
April 12, 2012
For many years, the McGeorge Law Review has hosted legal symposia centered on issues of timely legal importance. This year, in celebration of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy's 25th year of service on the U.S. Supreme Court, the law journal forum examined "The Evolution of Justice Kennedy's Jurisprudence." more >
Internship Inspires Troutman's Newspaper Article
April 11, 2012
amien Troutman, '12, wrote an article that appeared earlier this year in the San Jose Mercury-News, one of the 50 largest circulation newspapers in the country. more >
Library Research Assistant positions open
April 10, 2012
The Library is now recruiting for Library Research Assistants for this summer ... more >
Brower's Talk Concludes Jurist Lecture Series
April 9, 2012
Judge Charles Brower of the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal in The Hague wrapped up the Pacific McGeorge International Jurist Series with a wide-ranging discussion of "Hot Topics in International Law," on April 3. more >
Kuffel Wins Global Lawyering Skills II Final Four
April 6, 2012
Second-year Evening Division student Natalie Kuffel won the Top Oral Advocate Award at the Pacific McGeorge Global Lawyering Skills Final Four competition on April 5. more >
Taylor, Danielson Get Their Days in Courts
April 3, 2012
Two stars of Pacific McGeorge's Mock Trial Competition Team got a taste of the real thing earlier last month and acquitted themselves admirably. more >
Senegal Professor Teaches Human Rights Course
March 29, 2012
Pacific McGeorge is justly proud of its wide array of international law electives, many taught by distinguished foreign visitors. more >
Bonner's Book a Timely Tale of Injustice
March 26, 2012
Raymond Bonner, an award-winning journalist and author, spoke on his new book, Anatomy of Injustice: A Murder Case Gone Wrong, on March 13, 2012, at Pacific McGeorge in a public lecture sponsored by the Faculty Development Committee. more >
Chicago-Kent Wins National Ethics Competition
March 21, 2012
Chicago-Kent College of Law took top honors at the 6th National Ethics Trial Competition (NETC) hosted by the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, March 15 through 17, at the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse in Sacramento. It was Chicago-Kent's second victory in the prestigious national invitational mock trial event, which began in 2006. more >
Ericson, Massimini, Weaver Share Honors
March 19, 2012
First-year Pacific McGeorge students Teal Ericson (University of Nevada), Amanda Massimini (University of Arizona), and Jake Weaver (CSU Sacramento) won top honors and scholarship awards in the 17th annual Ben Frantz Mock Trial Competition, which concluded on March 3. more >
Wood Talks Books, Movies, Crime and the Law
March 16, 2012
William P. Wood, '76, the author of eight novels and one nonfiction book, delivered the annual Lou Ashe Symposium lecture on March 14 as the Center for Advocacy & Dispute Resolution's author/advocate. more >
Pacific McGeorge Programs Earn Top Rankings
March 15, 2012
It's rankings season for American law schools, and Pacific McGeorge has received high marks on several fronts this spring. more >
Soares Gives Water Law Society An Inside View
March 15, 2012
One of Pacific McGeorge's most prominent and influential alums, George Soares, '73, spoke to the Water Law Society on March 7. more >
Team Takes Third in Client Counseling Competition
March 8, 2012
Meghan Clair, '13, and Michelle Scheinman, '14, advanced to the final round of an ABA Client Counseling Competition regional before settling for third place in the tournament, which was held Feb. 17 and 18, 2012, in Davis. more >
Busy Month for Mock Trial, Moot Court Teams
March 7, 2012
Pacific McGeorge mock trial and moot court teams were involved in several intercollegiate competitions in the last month with several teams bringing home awards for their efforts. more >
High School Students Spend Day at Law School
March 5, 2012
More than 250 Sacramento area high school students descended on the Pacific McGeorge campus on March 2, 2012, to celebrate and sample the law school's annual "High School Discover Law Day" activities. more >
Reid Reflects on Ethics of Healthcare Coverage
March 2, 2012
The annual Pacific McGeorge Ethics Across the Professions Initiative symposium featured best-selling author T.R. Reid, who spoke on "The Ethics of Healthcare in Global Perspective," on March 2 to a large lecture hall audience at the law school. more >
Argentinian Judge Picasso Visits Pacific McGeorge
February 27, 2012
Judge Sebastián Picasso spoke on "Comparative Torts: The Argentine Perspective," on Feb. 16, 2012, to highlight his two-week visit to the Pacific McGeorge campus as part of the law school's International Jurist Series. His speech was sponsored by the students of the McGeorge International Law Society. more >
Nevin Named a 2011 California Attorney of Year
February 23, 2012
Jeffrey Nevin, '83, was honored as one of California's 2011 Attorneys on the Year in a special section of The Recorder newspaper's Feb. 20, 2012, edition. more >
Nebraska's Gerrard Moves To U.S. District Court
February 20, 2012
Pacific McGeorge has a new alumnus on the federal bench. Nebraska Supreme Court Justice John Gerrard, '81, joined the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska on Feb. 6, 2012. more >
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