Scott Gaylord and Tom Molony publish on mandatory speech-and-display requirements

February 15, 2013

The Connecticut Law Review recently published, “Casey and a Woman’s Right to Know: Ultrasounds, Informed Consent, and the First Amendment,” authored by Elon Law Professors Scott Gaylord and Tom Molony.

Coffee and Conversation – Feb. 20

February 14, 2013

Members of the Elon Law community are invited to the first Coffee and Conversation, a casual and informal social event with no program, scheduled for Wednesday, February 20 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am in the Weaver Lobby. Along with coffee, there will be hot chocolate and hot tea.

John Alexander analyzes the future of media in the digital age

February 11, 2013

A Carolina Business Review panel discussion featuring Elon Law Professor John Alexander aired on UNC-TV and on several stations of South Carolina’s public educational broadcasting network in January and February.

Elon Law scholars engage national debate on ultrasound laws

February 8, 2013

Professors Scott Gaylord and Tom Molony recently published articles in the Philadelphia Inquirer and Birmingham News examining the constitutionality of proposed and existing state laws regulating - and in some cases requiring - the use of ultrasounds in connection with abortion procedures.

Engaging global commerce in Southeast Asia

February 4, 2013

Elon Law and MBA students traveled to Vietnam and Singapore in January to explore the dynamics of modern global trade.

Lawyers, pop culture and legal ethics forum – Feb. 7

February 4, 2013

This “do not miss” program will include discussion of lawyers in the movies and legal ethics. Nancy Rapoport, Gordon Silver Professor of Law and Interim Dean at UNLV's William S. Boyd School of Law is a nationally known expert on legal ethics and bankruptcy and has appeared as herself in Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. This is a very entertaining program. The bonus is that lunch (sandwiches) is being served.

Law students advise nonprofit clients in leadership course

January 30, 2013

Second-year law students provided legal insights and solutions for nonprofit organizations that serve low-income, homeless and arts communities, through Elon University School of Law’s 2013 Public Law and Leadership course.

Michael Rich publishes on criminal informants in American Criminal Law Review

January 30, 2013

The article, “Lessons of Disloyalty in the World of Criminal Informants,” by Elon Law Professor Michael Rich, has been published in volume 49 of Georgetown University Law Center’s American Criminal Law Review.

Lunch & Learn: Legal Issues Facing Veterans – Jan. 31

January 28, 2013

The Initiative for Diversity & Cultural Awareness at Elon Law and the Elon Law Pro Bono Board
will host Brenda Bergeron of Legal Aid of North Carolina, who will present about
the legal issues facing Veterans and how Elon Law students can become involved in
work to combat these issues.

Women’s Law Association 5th Annual Barbara Sullivan 5k Race for Women’s Health – March 2

January 28, 2013

The Women’s Law Association (WLA) at Elon University School of Law will host its fifth annual Barbara Sullivan 5k Race for Women's Health on Saturday, March 2, starting at 8:00 a.m. at Country Park in Greensboro, North Carolina.