Elon Law professor David Levine advances Intellectual Property scholarship at law conferences in Michigan and Minnesota

May 1, 2010

At a Michigan State University College of Law conference, Elon Law professor David Levine evaluated the validity of the concept of government trade secrets, and at a Hamline Law Review symposium, Levine provided a comparative analysis of key federal law related to trade secrets. The presentations took place on April 2 and April 16 respectively.

Elon Law faculty analyze Supreme Court cases for radio and television news media

April 30, 2010

Elon Law professor and associate dean for academic affairs Catherine Dunham discussed the Supreme Court case, South Carolina v. North Carolina, with Charlotte-based WFAE radio on April 8, and Elon Law professor Scott Gaylord spoke with WGHP Fox 8 News about the Supreme Court case City of Ontario v. Quon on April 21.

Elon Law students experience CSI in the classroom

April 29, 2010

On April 26, Elon Law professor Steve Friedland's criminal law course gave first-year students a chance to observe the legal ramifications of the processing of evidence during crime scene investigations. The special class, entitled “CSI Greensboro,” showcased experts in the fields of crime scene investigation, fingerprinting analysis and blood spatter.

Elon Law dean George Johnson to appear on North Carolina People with William Friday

April 29, 2010

Elon Law dean George Johnson speaks with distinguished North Carolinian William Friday, on his program North Carolina People, about the tenor of policy debate in the nation's capitol, the state of the legal profession, and the innovations in legal education being advanced at Elon Law, in an interview scheduled to air three times on UNC-TV beginning April 30.

Women in the Judiciary panel at Elon Law encourages diversity on the bench

April 23, 2010

On April 21, leading women judges from the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and District Court of North Carolina spoke with Elon Law students about the value of diversity in the community of judges representing North Carolina's judicial branch of government.

Catherine Dunham provides insights into Supreme Court case for Charlotte NPR affiliate WFAE radio

April 23, 2010

In an interview with Charlotte-based WFAE radio on April 8, Elon Law professor and associate dean for academic affairs Catherine Dunham discussed the City of Charlotte’s request to play a larger role in the dispute between North Carolina and South Carolina regarding the use of water from the Catawba River, a dispute being overseen by a Special Master appointed by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Scott Gaylord analyzes Supreme Court arguments on California “Sexting” case with Fox 8 News

April 22, 2010

As the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments regarding a California police officer who claims a police department violated his employee privacy rights by reading text messages he sent, many of which were sexually explicit, on his company-owned pager, Elon Law professor Scott Gaylord told WGHP Fox 8 News the ruling could affect millions of people in the United States who also use company-issued phones and computers.

Discussion on the Impact of Citizens United on Corporate Speech -April 26

April 22, 2010

Jeffrey Kinsler honored at Elon Law ceremony

April 21, 2010

Elon University School of Law celebrated the contributions of Jeffrey Kinsler, a founding member of the Elon Law faculty, for his contributions to the law school's progress since 2006. Kinsler recently accepted the position of Dean for the new College of Law at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Admitted Student Day at Elon Law – April 24

April 21, 2010

Elon University School of Law is pleased to host an Admitted Student Day on Saturday, April 24, from 9 a.m. to 11. All applicants who have been admitted to the law school are welcome and encouraged to attend. A light continental breakfast will be served from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m.