September 9th, 2014 | Student Life | Comments Off
Beginning this fall, Wake Forest Law is offering an innovative Public Interest Externship that allows students to work with nonprofit public policy organizations in Washington, D.C. Continue reading »
November 8th, 2012 | Student Life | Comments Off
Mary Beth Usher (’13) recently argued in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in Richmond, Va., as part of the Appellate Advocacy Clinic.
November 8th, 2012 | Research | Comments Off
Professor Kate Mewhinney spoke on “Long Term Insurance” at the North Carolina Bar Association’s Elder Law Section CLE last Friday, Oct. 26, at the North Carolina Bar Foundation Center in Cary, North Carolina.
October 23rd, 2012 | Student Life | Comments Off
In wake of several high-profile cases in which defendants have been wrongfully convicted of serious crimes, the Innocence and Justice Clinic at Wake Forest is much needed and welcome. Continue reading »
October 16th, 2012 | Student Life | Comments Off
Paul Shaner spent 15 years of his life locking up and supervising criminals, working as a law enforcement officer with the Nevada Department of Public Safety. Continue reading »
October 9th, 2012 | Research | Comments Off
Professor John Korzen, director of the law school’s Appellate Advocacy Clinic, spoke to more than 100 attorneys, appellate judges, and appellate clerks at the North Carolina Bar Center in Cary on Oct. 4. Continue reading »
October 8th, 2012 | Student Life | Comments Off
Two-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee Joseph Ingle will discuss his new book, “Inferno: A Southern Morality Tale,” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 16, at the Wake Forest University School of Law’s Innocence and Justice Clinic, 2596 Reynolda Road (at the intersection of Polo Road). Continue reading »
October 4th, 2012 | Student Life | Comments Off
Wake Forest law students will be returning to the Pembroke office of Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) for a third time this fall to serve area clients at two free Wills Clinic.
October 3rd, 2012 | Student Life | Comments Off
A panel of death penalty opponents used the one-year anniversary of the execution of Troy Davis to call for the elimination of a system that they say is broken.
September 27th, 2012 | Alumni, Research | Comments Off
RALEIGH, N.C. – A year ago this month, Georgia death-row inmate Troy Davis was executed for the murder of a police officer. It was a crime he denied up until his death, and his execution sparked protests around the world. Opponents of the death penalty in North Carolina are using the anniversary of Davis’ death as a platform to discuss the issue.
