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Cyber Law Field Trip

TJSL Cyber Law Students Visit Silicon Valley Internet Giants

April 22, 2013

Companies include Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo and others

A group of TJSL students who are taking Adjunct Professor Aaron Ghirardelli’s Cyber Law class got to visit “Dot....

NBA Scholarship

TJSL Student Wins Prestigious Scholarship from National Bar Association

April 22, 2013

TJSL student Shannon Laoye 1L has been awarded the highly prestigious Gertrude E. Rush Scholarship by the National Bar Association.

“I felt extremely honored and blessed...

Marisol Gonzalez 1L and Ricardo Elorza 1L

TJSL Students Land Internships with Sony and Qualcomm

April 22, 2013

Two TJSL 1L students have landed internships with major corporations for this coming summer. Marisol Gonzalez will be interning for Sony Pictures Entertainment in Los Angeles and...

Susan Quassani (3L)

Susan Quassani Awarded American Bar Association’s Judicial Internship in Texas

April 18, 2013

By Maysa Eissa, Esq. Associate Director of Career Services and Adjunct Professor Susan Quassani (3L) was selected to serve as a participant in the 2013 American Bar Association’s...

Rudy Hasl Tribute

TJSL Honors Dean Rudy Hasl

April 17, 2013

TJSL wasn’t really saying farewell to Dean Rudy Hasl at his tribute on April 18 – but 'thank you' for a job incredibly well done - as he steps down after eight years at the helm of the law school...

Voting Wars

The Voting Wars Author Richard Hasen Presents at TJSL

April 16, 2013

Richard Hasen, Chancellor's Professor of Law and Political Science at UC Irvine School of Law, discussed his recent book, The Voting Wars in a special presentation April 15 at TJSL....

2013 Law Review Banquet

2013 Law Review Banquet

April 16, 2013

On Saturday, April 13 (The 270th Birthday of Thomas Jefferson), Thomas Jefferson Law Review hosted their annual banquet at the W Hotel in downtown San Diego. Outgoing and incoming...

Samantha Morales D.C. Internship

Samantha Morales Earns a Prestigious Internship in Washington D.C.

April 16, 2013

TJSL student Samantha Morales (2L) has been accepted for an eight-week summer internship at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. beginning on June 10. She will be assigned to...

Copyright Fair Use

Copyright Fair Use: What to Tell (or not tell) Your Creative Client

April 16, 2013

By Chanel DiBlasi (1L) Can someone use your copyrighted work and not have to pay royalties or licensing fees?

It all depends on how the material is used and...

Cultural Acumen

Strengthen Your Practice Using Cultural Acumen

April 12, 2013

Many lawyers could tell you that their cultural or ethnic background has been a challenge for them in some way when getting established and thriving in the legal profession.

A Diversity...

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