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Alumni Association Hosts Breakfast for Bar Takers

August 5, 2014

On Saturday, July 26, the Alumni Association hosted a special breakfast on the 4th floor of the TJSL Library for alumni studying for the Bar Exam.

Ben Aguilar ‘11, Co-Chair of the Bar...

Three Alumni, Friends and Colleagues Working Together at the Simon Law Group

August 4, 2014

Less than a year after entering trial practice, TJSL Alumni, friends and colleagues Sevy Fisher ‘13, Brandon Simon ‘13 and Greyson M. Goody ‘13, have completed seven trials and won nearly 3...

Ben Lewis ’12 Accepts Position with Maricopa County Office Public Advocate

August 4, 2014

All through law school, Thomas Jefferson School of Law Alumnus Ben Lewis ‘12 consistently involved himself in the public interest sector and today has found personal success working for the...

TJSL Center for Solo Practitioners Holds Free Criminal Expungement Clinics

July 31, 2014

On Thursday, July 31st, the Thomas Jefferson School of Law Center for Solo Practitioners hosted the first of three free Criminal Expungement Clinics at the Salvation Army Centre City Facility. The...

Congratulations to TJSL Professors and Alumni Named Top Attorneys

July 31, 2014

Seventeen TJSL professors and alumni were honored as finalists for San Diego’s Top...

TJSL Alumni Video Series Episode Two Featuring Kim Carter ’11

July 29, 2014

2011 Alumna Kim Carter enjoys practicing law as an associate at the distinguished labor, employment...

TJSL Students & Alumni Represent Veterans at Stand Down 2014

TJSL Students & Alumni Represent Veterans at Stand Down 2014

July 24, 2014

Stand Down is the annual event held at San Diego High School by Veterans Village of San Diego (VVSD) to help veterans in need with issues ranging from a warm shower, to medical care, to legal...

Student Union Executes Contract Governing Labor Law Final Exam

July 22, 2014

On July 21st, Natalie Levine Ortiz, a representative of the recently certified Modern Labor Law Union, signed a collective bargaining agreement governing the details of the final examination she...

The Challenges of Working in the Craft Brew Industry

TJSL Alums Speak on The Challenges of Working in the Craft Brew Industry Panel

July 22, 2014

On Wednesday, July 16, Jeremy Evans, '11, Vice-Chair for the Entertainment & Sports Law Section of the San Diego County Bar Association (SDCBA), organized a continuing legal education course...

Kevin Bergt ‘12 Accepts Position as Assistant District Attorney in Anchorage, Alaska

July 17, 2014

After a brief time as Municipal Prosecutor, Thomas Jefferson School of Law Alumnus, Kevin Bergt ‘12, has accepted a position as Assistant District Attorney in Anchorage, Alaska.

An Alaska...

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