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Summer Session I – Classes Begin – May 31
May 6, 2011
Memorial Day – May 30
May 6, 2011
Faculty/Staff Campaign hits record 58 percent participation
May 5, 2011
The Faculty/Staff Campaign continues to gain momentum with a record 58 percent of employees making a gift to the university this year. Faculty and staff donors celebrated this achievement in McKinnon Hall on Wednesday, April 13. President Leo M. Lambert accepted a check for $290,464 from campaign co-chairs Jim Drummond and Rhonda Belton. Gifts have continued to come in and as of May 6, the total raised is $303,321.
Elon Law hosts judicial clerkship panel
May 2, 2011
Elon Law's Career Services office, along with the law school's Moot Court Board, sponsored a Post-Graduate Judicial Clerkship Panel at the law school on April 14. At the event, judges shared with students the qualities and expectations of their law clerks and what they like to see in clerkship applications. Current law clerks shared with the audience a typical day in their lives and important tips for preparing clerkship applications.
Leary Davis presents at Santa Clara School of Law Leadership Education Roundtable
April 27, 2011
Leary Davis, founding dean and professor of law emeritus at Elon Law, delivered a presentation titled, "Competence as Situationally Appropriate Conduct: An Overarching Concept for Lawyering, Leadership and Professionalism," at the 2011 Santa Clara Law Leadership Education Roundtable.
Class of 2011 law student Justin Kay co-authors article for NCBA publication
April 27, 2011
Published by the Bankruptcy Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA), through the Section's online "Disclosure Statement" newsletter, the March 2011 article by Kay and J. Marshall Shelton, an attorney with Ivey, McClellan Gatton and Talcott, provides case summaries of nine recent court decisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of North Carolina.
Women’s Law Association hosts annual Women in the Profession Dinner
April 27, 2011
The Women's Law Association of Elon University School of Law hosted its fourth annual Women in the Profession Dinner on April 19. The dinner, which was open to the entire student body and faculty, honored Justice Rhoda Bryan Billings for her service to the public and the legal profession.
Howard Katz participates in panel on judicial activism at Midwest Political Science Association conference
April 27, 2011
Elon Law Professor Howard Katz served as chair and discussant for the panel, "Judicial Activism, Regime Politics, and the U.S. Supreme Court," at the 2011 Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, held March 31 through April 3 in Chicago.
Tom Molony presents on Security-Based Swap Agreements at the University of St. Thomas School of Law
April 27, 2011
Elon Law Professor Tom Molony delivered a presentation titled, "Still Floating: Security-Based Swap Agreements after Dodd-Frank," at a faculty colloquium at the University of St. Thomas School of Law on March 30.
Elon Law Review announces topic and date for 2011 Symposium
April 27, 2011
On October 21, 2011, the Elon Law Review will present a symposium to discuss criminal law issues emerging in the decade since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Details about the symposium and the Law Review's Request for Proposals are noted in this article.