2006 - 2007 was an eventful year at Santa Clara University School of Law.  As summer begins we want to feature some of the stories from the past academic year about the law school, its students, faculty, alumni and distinguished visitors.

About the Law School

Katharine & George Alexander Law Prize Announced - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/katharine-george-alexander-law-prize-announced.cfm

Student Achievements & Symposiums

Santa Clara Law Review Hosts Education Policy Symposium Analyzing the Future of High-Stakes Standardized Testing - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/santa-clara-law-review-hosts-education-policy-symposium-analyzing-the-future-of-high-stakes-standardized-testing.cfm

Computer & High Technology Law Journal Symposium Scheduled for January 26^{th -} http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/computer-high-technology-law-journal-symposium-scheduled-for-january-26th.cfm

SCU Law Student Michael J. Percy Awarded First Place in the ABA Real Property Section Student Writing Competition - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/scu-law-student-michael-j-percy-awarded-first-place-in-the-aba-real-property-section-student-writing-competition.cfm

ABA Tax Challenge Team Wins Best Written Submission Award - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/aba-tax-challenge-team-wins-best-written-submission-award.cfm

Law School’s NCIP Intern, Curtis Macon, Helps Free an Innocent Santa Clara County Man - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/law-schools-ncip-intern-curtis-macon-helps-free-an-innocent-santa-clara-county-man.cfm

SCU Law Student Places Third in ABA Howard C. Schwab Memorial Essay Contest - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/scu-law-student-places-third-in-aba-howard-c-schwab-memorial-essay-contest.cfm

SCU Law Student’s Article Selected for Publication in The Criminal Law Bulletin - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/scu-law-students-article-selected-for-publication-in-the-criminal-law-bulletin.cfm

SCU Law Students and Faculty Spend Spring Break Assisting People in Need in New Orleans - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/scu-law-students-and-faculty-spend-spring-break-assisting-people-in-need-in-new-orleans.cfm

Faculty Appointments & Accomplishments

SCU Law Professor Uelmen Writes about Californians at the Hague - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/scu-law-professor-uelmen-writes-about-californians-at-the-hague.cfm

SCU Law Professor Stephanie Wildman Receives 2007 SALT Teaching Award - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/scu-law-professor-stephanie-wildman-receives-2007-salt-teaching-award.cfm

SCU Law Professor Al Hammond Appointed as the Phil and Bobbie Sanfilippo Chair - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/scu-law-professor-al-hammond-appointed-as-the-phil-and-bobbie-sanfilippo-chair.cfm

School of Law Alumni

SCU Law School Graduate Named New Bankruptcy Judge for Northern District of California - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/scu-law-school-graduate-named-new-bankruptcy-judge-for-northern-district-of-california.cfm

Two SCU Law School Alumni Honored for Pro Bono Work - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/two-scu-law-school-alumni-honored-for-pro-bono-work.cfm

School of Law Honors Distinguished Alumni - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/school-of-law-honors-distinguished-alumni.cfm

Renowned Visitors to Campus

University of Texas Law School’s Sanford Levinson to Speak at SCU Law Faculty Workshop - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/university-of-texas-law-schools-sanford-levinson-to-speak-at-scu-law-faculty-workshop.cfm

Baroness Ruth Deech to Speak at August 31st Faculty Workshop - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/baroness-ruth-deech-to-speak-at-august-31st-faculty-workshop.cfm

Judges Alex Kozinski and Stephen R. Reinhardt to Speak at the Fourth Annual Judge William A. Ingram Memorial Symposium - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/judges-alex-kozinski-and-stephen-r-reinhardt-to-speak-at-the-fourth-annual-judge-william-a-ingram-memorial-symposium.cfm

Pablo Saavedra, Secretary of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to Speak at School of Law - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/pablo-saavedra-secretary-of-the-inter-american-court-of-human-rights-to-speak-at-school-of-law.cfm

Georgetown Law Professors Charles Lawrence and Mari Matsuda to Speak at Social Justice Events November 9^{th -} http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/georgetown-law-professors-charles-lawrence-and-mari-matsuda-to-speak-at-social-justice-events-november-9th.cfm

Former Attorney General, John Van de Kamp to Speak at SCU School of Law on March 14^{th -} http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/former-attorney-general-john-van-de-kamp-to-speak-at-scu-school-of-law-on-march-14th.cfm

Hon. Edward Damich, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims to Speak at SCU School of Law March 12^{th -} http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/hon-edward-damich-chief-judge-us-court-of-federal-claims-to-speak-at-scu-school-of-law-march-12th.cfm

Social Justice Monday Speaker is Maya Harris of ACLU of Northern California - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/social-justice-monday-speaker-is-maya-harris-of-aclu-of-northern-california.cfm

Distinguished Advocate, Joseph Cotchett Speaking at SCU School of Law on April 19^{th -} http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/distinguished-advocate-joseph-cotchett-speaking-at-scu-school-of-law-on-april-17th.cfm

U.S. Circuit Judge Tells Santa Clara University School of Law Graduates Opportunities are Limitless - http://law.scu.edu/news/pr/us-circuit-judge-tells-santa-clara-university-school-of-law-graduates-opportunities-are-limitless.cfm

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