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LSRJ Made Huge Strides for the American Cancer Society

October 28, 2013

By Cristina Kinsella (3L) On Sunday, October 20, 2013, several members of TJSL’s Law Student’s for Reproductive Justice chapter gathered at Balboa Park in the early hours of the...

Court Issues Decision in TJSL's Favor

October 23, 2013

On October 21, 2013, San Diego Superior Court Judge Joel M. Pressman denied class certification in the Alaburda v. Thomas Jefferson School of Law litigation. We are extremely pleased with the...

Dean Byrnes Gives Week-long Series of Presentations in Siberia

Dean Byrnes Gives Week-long Series of Presentations in Siberia

October 23, 2013

Associate Dean William Byrnes recently returned from a week in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia (Russia) where he presented a week-long course at the Siberian Federal University Law Institute on...

Panelists in Sharp Focus at the "Blurred Lines" Forum on Trolling for Patents

October 21, 2013

The attorney representing singer Robin Thicke in a preemptory lawsuit related to Thicke's "Blurred Lines" hit song joined three other prominent patent and copyright law attorneys to focus on the...

New Edition of Professor Richard Scott’s The Law of the European Union

October 21, 2013

TJSL Distinguished Professor of International Law Richard Scott has announced that his new co-authored publication, the second edition of The Law of the European Union, has just been...

Professor Julie Greenberg Receives Prominent Book Award

October 17, 2013

Professor Julie Greenberg has been awarded the 2013 Bullough Book Award by the Foundation for the Scientific Study of Sexuality for her book,...

Experts Talk Tribal Sovereign Immunity & Tribal Courts

Experts Talk Tribal Sovereign Immunity & Tribal Courts

October 15, 2013

"Don't ever speak to Indians about the law - talk justice with them.  Laws have taken their land and children." Those were the frank words of the Honorable Anthony J. Brandenburg, a 1979...

William Byrnes & Jason Fiske Present on "Flipping the Classroom" at CaliBUG 2013

October 14, 2013

TJSL Associate Dean for Graduate and Distance Education Programs William Byrnes and Program Director Jason Fiske '08 stirred interest with their presentation on the topic of "flipping the...

The 18th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament

October 14, 2013

The 18th Annual Thomas Jefferson School of Law Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament held at Sycuan Golf Resort on Friday, October 11 raised scholarship money for TJSL students who provide pro bono...

TJSL Alumna Being Honored by The San Diego Business Journal

October 10, 2013

Congratulations to TJSL Almna Emily Lough ‘07, corporate counsel at Maxwell Technologies on being selected as a finalist for the General Counsel Awards.  

The San Diego Business Journal...

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