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The Women’s Law Association at the �鶹��Ƶ School of Law helped educate the Greensboro community last month about the effects of, and ways to prevent, domestic violence in North Carolina with its three-day Domestic Violence Awareness Campaign.

Second-year law students competed this week in the �鶹��Ƶ Law Intramural Moot Court Competition, which culminated Wednesday night when teammates Craig Turner and Blair Vocci claimed the top prize in an inaugural contest sponsored by the Moot Court Board.

Scott Gaylord, an associate professor of law, was quoted in the Nov. 10, 2008, edition of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, which published an article that detailed a research report Gaylord co-authored this fall for the Federalist Society.

Prospective students are invited to an �鶹��Ƶ School of Law Admissions Open House from 2 to 4 p.m., Friday, Nov. 14. Read this note for details...

The �鶹��Ƶ Law ACLU & the Black Law Students Association will be co-sponsoring �鶹��Ƶ Law's first Racial Justice Week starting Monday, November 10, with two speakers and a movie scheduled through the week.

Noted constitutional law authority A.E. Dick Howard told �鶹��Ƶ Law students the historic election of Barack Obama as president vindicates civil rights commitments made by our nation's Founding Fathers.

�鶹��Ƶ Law students joined the Young Lawyers Division of the North Carolina Bar Association, local volunteers and law students from around the region on Oct. 25 for  “Wills for Heroes,” a day set aside to draft legal documents for more than 300 emergency responders. 

A.E. Dick Howard, White Burkett Miller Professor of Law and Public Affairs at the University of Virginia School of Law, will deliver the Sandra Day O'Connor Lecture at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 6. The talk will be at the Carolina Theatre in downtown Greensboro.

Scott Gaylord, an associate professor of law, co-authored a report this fall for the Federalist Society and, in a separate project, joined another colleague in presenting research to North Carolina's Senior Resident Superior Court Judge.

Two of the Triad's largest media outlets turned to Scott Gaylord, an associate professor of law and expert in constitutional law, for analysis of a defamation lawsuit filed Oct. 30 against U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole, R-N.C., by the candidate hoping to unseat her in the fall elections.