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Professor Carol Anderson’s latest book, ‘Inside Juror’s Minds: The Hierarchy of Juror Decision Making,’ is available for purchase

 Wake Forest University Law Professor Carol Anderson’s latest book, “Inside Juror’s Minds: The Hierarchy of Juror Decision Making,” is now available for purchase from lexisnexis.com/NITA. Continue reading »

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Professor Carol Anderson to lecture on Opening Statements at Federal Public Defender’s Conference on Friday, April 6

Professor Carol Anderson, an award-winning teacher and scholar who specializes in litigation and trial advocacy, will present a lecture on “How to Persuade Jurors in Opening Statements and Beyond” at the annual Federal Criminal Practice Seminar hosted by the Federal Public Defenders Office in Asheville on Friday, April 6.

National Trial Team advances to quarter-final round of national competition

The Comerford & Britt National Trial Team competed in the National Trial Competition April 6-10 in Houston, Texas. Continue reading »

Trial team heading to nationals after winning regional competition

The Wake Forest University School of Law team prevailed this weekend at the regional competition of the National Trial Competition in Charlotte.  Continue reading »

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Professor Omari Simmons named American Bar Foundation Fellow

Wake Forest University School of Law Professor Omari Simmons has been named a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. He was inducted in August. Membership in The Fellows is a great honor limited to one-third of 1 percent of the lawyers in America. Continue reading »

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Professor Carol Anderson named an American Bar Association Fellow

Wake Forest University School of Law Professor Carol Anderson has been named a Fellow of the American Bar Association. Membership in The Fellows is a great honor limited to one-third of 1 percent of the lawyers in America. Continue reading »

WFUBMC Pathology Residents and Fellows Collaborate with WFU Law Students in Advanced Trial Practice and Litigation Clinic

Dr. Donald R. Jason is a forensic pathologist who has taught anatomic pathology at WFUBMC since 1992.  He also has a law degree from St. John’s University.  Dr. Jason directs the Forensic Pathology Fellowship Program at the Wake Forest University medical school.  Many of his students become medical examiners, which means they will almost inevitably be called to testify at trial.  Dr. Jason wanted to forge a relationship with the law school so his students could practice giving expert testimony.  He contacted Professor Carol Anderson, director of the Trial Practice and Litigation Clinic, and a natural collaboration was born. Continue reading »

Professor Carol Anderson Chairs NC Bar Foundation CLE Program Subcommittee

Professor Carol B. Anderson, Director of Wake Forest University School of Law’s Trial Practice and Litigation Clinic Programs, will serve as 2008 – 2009 Chair of the North Carolina Bar Foundation’s CLE Program Subcommittee.   Professor Anderson has been a member of the NCBF’s oversight CLE Committee since 2007, and will continue in that capacity.

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