“That’s the kind of people we serve. People so dedicated to the success of their business that they would do a Zoom call from a broom closet.” Rachel Ann Stephens …
Filling the Gaps: Intellectual Property Clinic
Practice What We Teach: Filling the Gap Between the Classroom and Practice
In a one-flight-up floor space with wraparound windows that overlook both Peace and Justice Plaza and the grassy lawn of McCorkle Place, Carolina Law’s Institute for Innovation hung out its …
The Wolfpack and the Tar Heels: A Long and Rich Partnership
NC State is the second highest feeder school for Carolina Law, trailing only UNC-Chapel Hill. In this article: William B. Aycock ’48 William C. Friday ’48 J. Phil Carlton ’63 …
A Message to Our Carolina Law Community
Dear Carolina Law Community, Last week, when I first saw the video of a white Minneapolis police officer’s knee pressing into George Floyd’s neck as he begged for the breath …
Phyllis Pickett ’82, N.C. General Assembly Lawyer
What’s the best way to work for more than a hundred bosses? For Phyllis Pickett ’82 it’s not a theoretical question. It requires “good legal and communication skills, being able …
UNC School of Law COVID-19 Response Project Addresses Legal Needs of Nonprofits
A team of law students is offering help—under the supervision of licensed attorneys—to charitable organizations facing coronavirus-related issues. The UNC School of Law COVID-19 Response Project was created to serve …
Top-Ranked Legal Writing Program Teaches Bar Success and Client Advocacy
Carolina Law clinical associate professor Sara Warf ’06 has to persuade some 1L students who already have writing skills that the Research, Reasoning, Writing and Advocacy (RRWA) courses she teaches …
Congress Calls Gerhardt to Testify as Impeachment Expert
When Carolina Law’s Michael Gerhardt testified with three other law professors before the House Judiciary Committee in President Donald Trump’s impeachment proceedings, the experience was both familiar and novel. Familiar, …
Tracy Schaefer Calder ’84: Giving, Volunteering and Teaching
Tracy Schaefer Calder ’84 financed her law school education with loans and summer jobs. Although she worried about her rising debt burden and ability to repay it, the low cost …
Class of 2020 Presents Teaching Award and Introduces New Staff Excellence Award
Since 1967, UNC School of Law’s graduating class has selected a member of the faculty to receive the Frederick B. McCall Award for Teaching Excellence in recognition for outstanding teaching. …