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8/24: Solomon to speak at school's first Convocation
8/11: Compton joins law school faculty
7/28: Garfinkel joins Board of Advisors for law school
5/15: Law school graduates fourth class
3/19: Hearn to speak at May commencement ceremony
S.C. Supreme Court Justice Kaye Hearn will serve as the principal commencement speaker on May 15 during the graduation ceremony for the Class of 2010 of the Charleston School of Law.
2/23: Sorensen stresses value of public service
Internationally-respected attorney Ted Sorensen, former top adviser to President John F. Kennedy, told students Tuesday at the Charleston School of Law that they should embrace public service and give back to their communities.
2/20: Hundreds take part in Crime and Punishment symposium
Students and attorneys from across the Southeast listened to legal panelists discuss crime and punishment issues at an all-day symposium Friday.
2/6: Mercer wins school's moot court competition
A moot court team from Mercer University won the Charleston School of Law's third annual national moot competition Saturday.
2/5: National moot court competition begins today
Some 26 teams of law students from 19 schools across the country are participating in the Charleston School of Law's third annual national moot court competition, which starts today (Friday) and ends Saturday.
2/3: Former JFK aide Sorensen to speak Feb. 23 at law school
Ted Sorensen, former special counsel to President John F. Kennedy, will present a speech, "A Life at the Edge of History," at noon Feb. 23 to students at the Charleston School of Law.
1/21: Law school creates relief fund for Haiti
The Charleston School of Law has created the Charleston School of Law Haiti Relief Fund to provide aid to Haiti after the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake in which tens of thousands of people died.
1/14: Law school offers lecture series on legal careers
The Charleston School of Law this spring is offering 10 lectures on everything from professional etiquette to careers in the FBI to help students and lawyers get pragmatic advice on finding work in challenging economic times.
2009 News Stories
12/13: Three dozen graduate from law school
Three dozen students received their law degrees Dec. 13 in the Charleston School of Law's largest December ceremony to date.
11/20: NAACP's Bond visits campus
National civil rights leader Julian Bond visited with students today at the Charleston School of Law to discuss his experiences in the civil rights movement and to encourage law students to do public service when they are attorneys.
10/27: School breaks 100,000+-hour ceiling of giving back
In the five years since the Charleston School of Law started, students have donated more than 100,000 hours of free legal service to people across South Carolina. The public service milestone is the equivalent of 50 people working full-time for a year.
10/21: Paper reports improved Bar passage rates
The Charleston Regional Business Journal today featured a story on the school's improvement in the passing rate of students who took the Bar exam in July. More.
10/9: Traxler joins law school as distinguished visiting professor
Federal Appeals Court Chief Judge William B. Traxler Jr., has joined the faculty of the Charleston School of Law as a distinguished visiting professor of law, Dean Andy Abrams announced today.
9/21: International panel to focus on justice in the two Americas
Judges and attorneys from 11 Central and South American countries will participate 3 p.m. Tuesday in a special forum that looks at different meanings of justice and laws relating to individual liberties.
9/4: Want honored as top environmental lawyer
Charleston School of Law Associate Professor William Want has been named one the nation's most distinguished environmental attorneys by Best Lawyers, a major lawyer-rating directory.
9/2: Law school attracts top legal speakers for fall series
8/5: Victor joins law school faculty
7/27: Vargas-Vargas will join faculty in fall
6/30: Bridwell honored by Best Lawyers
6/2: Sanders presents paper on baseball and the law
5/16: Clyburn speaks at law school's third graduation
5/13: Hoch joins school faculty as new assistant dean
5/4: Nine join school's Board of Advisors
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