May 10th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
Brad and Carole Wilson have given $1 million to the Wake Forest School of Law. The Wilsons’ generosity will address two priorities for the law school: transforming The Worrell Professional Center to meet the changing needs of law students, and providing endowed scholarships.
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May 1st, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
DUBLIN — Brad Wilson (’78), president and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, will be the commencement speaker at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 10, at Bladen Community College’s curriculum graduation. Continue reading »
April 24th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
William Reingold (’83), the chief District Court judge in Forsyth County, will retire at the end of October after 27 years on the bench. Continue reading »
April 19th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
WAKE FOREST, N.C. — Wake Forest University will provide three hours of free Continuing Legal Education (CLE) beginning at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 10, at the Wake Forest Historical Museum, 414 N. Main Street, on the old campus. Continue reading »
April 19th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
Wake Forest Law co-hosted its first General Counsel Summit for alumni on Friday, April 19, with Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC. The conference addressed top issues facing corporate counsels today and the impact on their business or organization including technology, intellectual property, social media and data privacy, among others. Continue reading »
April 11th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
Clara Cottrell (’07) started giving back to Wake Forest Law even before she graduated. Continue reading »
March 28th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
Eight Wake Forest Law alumni and a law professor were admitted and sworn in to the United States Supreme Court Bar on Monday, March 25. Continue reading »
March 27th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
When Lisa Jeffries Caldwell (’86) attended the School of Law, there were no black professors and the idea of a black dean leading the school was decades away. But Caldwell and four other black women in her class — Jeanette Peace, Marsha Grayson, Carol Waldron and Joal Broun — were not content with the status quo. “What do we do? How do we make an impact?” Caldwell remembers the students
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March 20th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Adjunct Trial Practice Professor Don Pocock (’00) will play Juror 8 (Henry Fonda’s role) in “12 Angry Men” at Twin City Stage in Winston-Salem on April 5-14.
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March 14th, 2013 | Alumni | Comments Off
When he was growing up in southern Mecklenburg County, David Furr had two choices – get educated or stay on the farm.
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