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 …
The Wolfpack and the Tar Heels: A Long and Rich Partnership
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. …
36 Honored with 25th Annual Gressman and Pollitt Oral Advocacy Awards
UNC School of Law congratulates 36 first-year law students who received a Eugene Gressman & Daniel H. Pollitt Oral Advocacy Award in April. The annual awards, given by faculty of …
School Announces Annual Faculty Awards
UNC School of Law presented three awards to distinguished faculty on Tuesday, May 12, in an online ceremony. The awards presented include: The Robert G. Byrd Award for Excellence and …