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Each year, UNC School of Law organizes the campus-wide Constitution Day celebration to commemorate September 17, the day on which the Constitution of the United States was signed. Constitution Day …
Each year, UNC School of Law organizes the campus-wide Constitution Day celebration to commemorate September 17, the day on which the Constitution of the United States was signed. Constitution Day …
By Jess Clarke The UNC School of Law Supreme Court Program has notched a victory — even before a final outcome — with the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent granting of …
As one of the leading scholars on the removal and imprisonment of Japanese Americans in World War II, Eric Muller has spent decades researching and writing about the injustices suffered by these American citizens. In his recent book, Lawyer, Jailer, Ally, Foe: Complicity and Conscience in America’s World War II Concentration Camps, Muller focuses his moral compass on three of the white lawyers who worked as project attorneys for the War Relocation Authority, the civilian agency charged with handling the detention camps. These attorneys provided legal counsel to camp prisoners while also keeping the camp running. Muller explores how Jerry Housel at Heart Mountain in Wyoming, Ted Haas at
A new report shows that Hong Kong public opinion on same-sex couples’ rights has changed markedly over the past ten years. Earlier this year, 60% of Hong Kong people said they supported same-sex marriage, while only 17% said they were not supportive, and 23% were neutral. In comparison, 50.4% supported same-sex marriage in 2017, and 38% did so in 2013.
On Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Carmichael Arena, UNC School of Law celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2023. Unlike any class in the history of the law school, the Class of 2023 came to Carolina Law in the fall of 2020 and was in-person for just a couple of days before having to go to remote learning. They endured the challenges of law school with the added difficulty of not being in person. They persevered and worked even harder to develop friendships, engage with summer jobs and experience clinical work and externships in a way most Carolina Law alumni have never experienced. They are strong, determined and can face challenges with the confidence that they are going to greatly impact the legal profession. Carolina Law couldn’t be more proud!
t the end of each academic year, UNC School of Law presents awards to students recognizing writing, leadership, service and practice interest. This year, six 3Ls received the Bane Writing Award, The Millard S. Breckenridge Prize in Law, the Coates Rule of Law Essay Award, Winston Crisp Award for Student Leadership and the Clinical Legal E
Eight students of the Class of 2023 were selected to become members of one of the most prestigious societies at UNC School of Law. The James E. and Carolyn B. Davis Society recognizes eight third-year students possessing both academic and personal excellence and a willingness to serve for the betterment of the School of Law and its faculty and students.
For the third year in a row, UNC School of Law stays in the Top 25 ranked law schools. Carolina Law moved up one spot to No. 22 out of …
Resident Superior Court Judge Alyson Grine ’99, a double Tar Heel, will deliver the UNC School of Law Commencement address on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Carmichael Arena. Judge Grine …