
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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

Myers Scores Pro Bono Victory
January 4, 2013
Professor John Myers scored a pro bono victory on Dec. 18, 2012, in Sacramento Superior Court for a Mexican mother who sought the return of two young children from their father who failed to return them after their Christmas 2011 holiday visit to California. 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 >

Moot Team Hardwired for Hardware
November 1, 2012
The Pacific McGeorge Moot Court Team scored an early-season success last weekend in San Diego and has the trophies and plaques — they like to call it hardware — to prove it. 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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

Porter, Quade, Martin Take Traynor Second
April 24, 2012
The Pacific McGeorge Moot Court Competition Team wrapped up its season with a second-place finish at the Roger J. Traynor California Appellate Moot Court competition, which was held April 13-14 at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. 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 >

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 >

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 >

Advocacy Awards Ceremony Honors Sands
May 4, 2011
Michael Sands, former director of the Center for Legal Advocacy at Pacific McGeorge, was honored for his role in building the nationally ranked program on April 28, 2011, at the Advocacy Awards Ceremony. more >
Chilean Training Expands Pacific McGeorge's International Presence
September 14, 2006
Pacific McGeorge designed and implemented an innovative, hands-on training program in January and February to help school Chilean prosecutors and public defenders in the arts of trial advocacy, mediation, and negotiation. more >
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