November 10 Program on Troy Davis Case
Remand order by U.S. Supreme Court raises important questions about capital punishment and the judicial process. | Read Story
“Women, Law, and the Economy” Symposium
Women in fund management, women in the workforce in difficult economic times, and economic mobility for women among the issues to be considered at November 13 symposium. | Read Story
Dean Farmer on Committee to Review Gates Arrest Case
Dean John Farmer is a member of the Cambridge Review Committee formed to help identify lessons learned from last summer’s arrest of Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | Read Story
Rutgers Students Help Make, Not Just Learn, the Law
In You Can Tell It to the Judge . . . and Other True Tales of Law School Lawyering, Rutgers faculty write about some of the clinical program’s most compelling legal challenges and valuable pedagogical lessons. | Read Story
Winter Session at Rutgers Law School
Law students who want to use their 2010 winter break to earn credits toward graduation and graduates seeking an edge in today’s difficult legal marketplace can find what they’re looking for at the new Winter Session at Rutgers School of Law–Newark. For the first time, the law school is offering one-week classes in Intensive Trial Advocacy and New Jersey Practice to law school graduates and to students who have completed the first-year program or its equivalent at an ABA-accredited law school. Intensive Trial Advocacy will use lectures and workshops to teach successful litigation skills, while New Jersey Practice will focus on the rules of civil procedure, which is now tested on the essay portion of the New Jersey State Bar exam. Each of these affordably-priced, two-credit classes will be taught by recognized experts in the topic. The classes will run from Monday, January 4th, through Friday, January 8th. | Read Story
