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Solo Open House

Solo Practitioners Center Celebrates with Open House

January 18, 2013

The excitement and enthusiasm were contagious at the open house to celebrate TJSL’s new Center for Solo Practitioners on Thursday, January 17.  There was a great turnout of TJSL professors, alumni...

Professor Lea Fields-Bernard

TJSL Adjunct Professor Appointed to Mayor's Staff

January 17, 2013

Thomas Jefferson School of of Law Adjunct Professor Lea Fields-Bernard has joined the staff of San Diego Mayor Bob Filner as Director of Appointments & Compliance. She will be working closely...

Russian Students

TJSL Welcomes Russian Law Students

January 16, 2013

Danil Petrukh and Sophia Malysheva are both from Siberia, but they weren’t ready for the cold weather they encountered when they arrived in San Diego recently and didn't bring enough warm clothes...

Lawyers in Literature

Lawyers in Literature: Professor Semeraro to Read Award-Winning Short Story

January 16, 2013

Author, author!

Professor Steve Semeraro will read excerpts from his award-winning short story "The Birds They Sang at the Break of Day" on Wednesday January 23, at 7 p.m. on the 8th floor...

Dedication Celebration

Three Days of Memorable Events: TJSL Dedication Celebration

January 15, 2013

Thomas Jefferson School of Law will celebrate the official dedication of our new law school during three days of exciting events February 7-9.

On Thursday evening, February 7, at 5 p.m.,...

Greenberg Critical Praise

Professor Greenberg's Intersexuality Book Receives More Critical Praise

January 15, 2013

TJSL Professor Julie Greenberg’s latest book, Intersexuality and the Law, Why Sex Matters, (NYU Press) has been praised recently in a book review written by Professor Jessica Knouse in the Law...

TJSL Welcomes Professor Michael Hayes

TJSL Welcomes Visiting Professor Michael Hayes

January 11, 2013

Thomas Jefferson School of Law welcomes Professor Michael Hayes, who is here at TJSL as a Visiting Professor for our Spring 2013 Semester.

“I’m thrilled to be here because I’m interested...

Samantha Morales 2L

TJSL Student Honored by Orange County Hispanic Bar Association

January 10, 2013

Thomas Jefferson School of Law 2L Samantha Morales has been awarded the Orange County Hispanic Bar Association’s Wally Davis Scholarship. Morales is one of two awardees of the $8,000 scholarship,...

Orientation Spring 2013

TJSL Welcomes Spring 2013 Incoming Students

January 7, 2013

By Chris Saunders

If you could describe TJSL’s new Spring 2013 entering class in one word it would be “diverse.”  In fact, the students are diverse in every sense of the word:...

Brazilian Lawyers

TJSL Welcomes New Group of Brazilian Attorneys

January 7, 2013

For the next two-plus weeks, TJSL is playing host to the latest group of Brazilian attorneys who arrived at the law school on January 7.

They are part of LEEP (Legal Education and Exchange...

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