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Moot Court Honor Society

Passing of the Torch for Moot Court Honor Society

May 1, 2012

By Rane F. Casalegno The TJSL Moot Court Honor Society held their annual end of the year banquet on Friday, April 27, at Proper Gastro Pub. The banquet celebrated both our past...

Armenian Commemoration

TJSL Professors Stand Up For What’s Right

April 30, 2012

By Vartkes Artinian, 3L (Photos by Gevork Shaginian)

For most people, April 24 is just another day, but for various Armenian communities around the world it is a day of...

ADR Society

TJSL's ADR Society Celebrates a Great Year

April 30, 2012

By Professor Paul Spiegelman

The Thomas Jefferson ADR Society was busy this weekend.  On Friday, April 27, we elected new officers:   Tim Thiel, President; Mike Juhren, Vice...

Exam Writing Workshop

Exam Writing Workshop Works Wonders for Test Takers!

April 27, 2012

“In just one short hour, Professor Cooper alleviated our exam writing anxieties.” That is how Janmari Hueso 2L described Adjunct Professor Jennifer Cooper’s Essay Exam Writing Workshop, sponsored...

Student Excels in Bar Writing Competition

TJSL Student Excels in State Bar Writing Competition

April 27, 2012

“I am deeply interested in the stories of courageous women in the Middle East and North Africa fighting against oppressive governments in the Arab Spring while seeking liberty, equality and...

San Diego Lawyer

TJSL Prominent in San Diego Lawyer Magazine

April 27, 2012

Be sure to check out the recent edition of San Diego Lawyer magazine because you will find it difficult not to spot a TJSL alumni, student, faculty or staff member!...

SVA Panel

The SVA Tackles a Tough Topic at Forum: War Crimes

April 24, 2012

TJSL’s Student Veterans of America organization (SVA) took on a serious and timely topic at a panel discussion on Tuesday, April 24 – the alleged murder of 17 Afghan citizens in a rampage by U.S....

French Chamber

Profs. Bisom-Rapp, Rebecca Lee Speak at French-Am. Chamber of Commerce

April 23, 2012

Bonsoir de San Diego! The French American Chamber of Commerce and Thomas Jefferson School of Law co-hosted the Legal Business Conference on April 18, the third such event at TJSL. The conference...

Mayoral Forum

TJSL Mayor's Candidate Forum Had it All

April 20, 2012

There was something for everyone at the Mayoral Candidate’s Forum at Thomas Jefferson School of Law on April 20. It had fireworks, humor, debate and differing positions on substantive issues that...

Clinics Open House

TJSL Free Clinics Have Open House

April 19, 2012

Thomas Jefferson School of Law has several clinical programs, and they all teamed up for an open house event on April 18.  The Small Business Law Center, the Arts and Entertainment Law Project,...

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