News Archive - 2018

In some ways, James Forrest ’04 runs his law practice, the Forrest Firm, like a dry-cleaning business. At a dry cleaner, an employee greets customers, takes their clothing and gives …

They call it “Commencement” for a reason: Graduating law school is only the first step toward becoming a lawyer. Next comes passing the bar exam. And after that, securing work …

This article originally appeared in the Fall-Winter 2018 issue of Carolina Law. A Carolina Law student team won a contest at Duke Law in October using an artificial intelligence software …

Students Gain Legal Skills in Fall 2018 Holderness Moot Court Competitions With the end of the Fall 2018 competition season concluding in November, UNC School of Law’s Holderness Moot Court …

Minority and female entrepreneurs gathered at the Rizzo Center on October 11 to participate in the iNClusive STEM Innovation Pitch Summit. The event, co-hosted by the UNC Eshelman School of …

Eric L. Muller has been named the 2018-2019 recipient of the Professor Keith Aoki Asian Pacific American Jurisprudence Award. The Professor Keith Aoki Asian Pacific American Jurisprudence Award was established …

Among North Carolina law schools, UNC School of Law had the highest-ranking bar passage rate for first time test takers for the July 2018 North Carolina Bar Exam. Eighty-six percent …

This article originally appeared in the August 2018 issue of Carolina Law. Carolina Law 2L Samantha Aparicio has spent time in law school helping others through pro bono work. She’s …

On the 10th anniversary of the financial crisis, UNC School of Law’s Center for Banking and Finance is hosting an historic conference in Washington, D.C. The September 21 program will …

Triangle Area Guide to Low-Cost Health Care and Legal Services Related to Health Needs PDF: go.unc.edu/chlo19 The North Carolina Society of Health Care Attorneys awarded the Carolina Health Law Organization …