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Dominicans

TJSL Solo Practitioner Center has International Ties

January 28, 2013

“The incubator concept is spreading like wildfire,” said Fred Rooney, who developed the first incubator program at CUNY Law School in New York, and who helped start the incubator programs at both...

Student Organization Fair Brings Students Together

January 25, 2013

By Samantha Morales 2L

The student organization room on the 5th floor was buzzing with excitement on Thursday, January 24, as students gathered at the Spring semester Student...

Tim Purpura

Tim Purpura '91: From Law School to Major League Baseball's Executive Suite

January 24, 2013

TJSL alumnus Tim Purpura ’91 has had a lifelong love affair with baseball.  It led him to his current position as the Senior Director of Player Development for the Texas Rangers, his former...

Lawyers in Literature

Author, Author: TJSL's Singular Literary Event

January 24, 2013

It was a unique event for TJSL - Lawyers in Literature.

Professor Steve Semeraro read excerpts from his award-winning short story “The Birds They Sang at the Break of Dawn” at a special...

Professor Herrera Honored

Professor Herrera Honored By Diverse Issues in Education Magazine

January 23, 2013

TJSL Professor Liz Herrera has been honored by Diverse Issues in Higher Education as one of its “Emerging Scholars Class of 2013 - 12, rising academic stars who have emerged as leaders in...

LEED Gold

TJSL Awarded LEED Gold Certification for its Green Building

January 22, 2013

Thomas Jefferson School of Law Dean and President Rudy Hasl has announced that the law school’s new downtown campus has achieved Gold Certification under the...

Veterans Clinic Scholarships

Congratulations to our Veterans Clinic Scholarship Awardees

January 22, 2013

Congratulations to Conrad Ohashi 2L and Nicole Heffel 3L as the Fall 2012 winners of the Veterans Clinic Alumni Scholarships. Professor Steve Berenson, the VLAC director made the announcement....

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...

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