Autumn 2012
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A Tribute to a Trailblazer: Remembering Betty ParkBetty Park began her law education at Oregon Law in 1937 |
Greg Moore ’94 Scores Career TouchdownIn 2009, Greg Moore was selected as commissioner for Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
The Fewel Family LegacyFewel family legacy spans two generations and law school buildings |
Features
Message from the Dean
Oregon Law is taking bold steps to assure that our school and its students thrive in today’s challenging legal market and in the rapidly changing landscape of higher education. Read more »
Michael Callier ’04 Finds Career Success in China
From clerking for Eugene-based judges to interning in Nike’s legal department to studying Chinese eight hours a day, Michael Callier has had a long journey to his current position in China, but it’s worth it to him. Read more »
Faculty Spotlight: Michael Fakhri
Combining an innovative teaching style with a passion for international law, Assistant Professor Michael Fakhri is an inspiration to the students he teaches. Read more »
Reunions 2012 Classes Reunite and Reconnect
On Friday, Sept. 14, scores of alumni headed over to the Ford Alumni Center to catch up with former classmates and relive their fondest law school memories as part of the University of Oregon School of Law Reunions 2012 weekend. Read more »
Oregon Law Launches Microsite Targeted to Prospective Students
Over the summer, the University of Oregon School of Law launched a special microsite designed for prospective students ages 20 to 35. Read more »
Pursuing Sports Law at Oregon Law
With the Oregon Ducks football team’s continued success and Eugene’s historic reputation as “Track Town USA,” it’s no surprise that university students are pursuing sports in a professional capacity off the field. Read more »
In the News
Oregon Law Alums Recognized by Prestigious Up & Coming Lawyers and Unsung Legal Heroes Awards
The Daily Journal of Commerce (DJC) for the state of Oregon recently announced its Up & Coming Lawyers honorees and Unsung Legal Heroes finalists for 2012. Read more »
Law professor awarded National Science Foundation grant
Michelle McKinley’s research project receives $50,000. Read more »
Tom Bowerman gifts $250K to Environmental Law program
Suzanne Rowe wins prestigious award for contributions to Oregon State Bar Bulletin
Prominent Scholars on Human Rights and Restorative Justice to Visit Oregon Law This Fall
Professor Michael Fakhri named UO Sony Scholar
Gift to establish Fund for Social Justice and Peaceful Resolution of Conflicts
‘Dead Man Walking’ author to visit Coffee Creek, Oregon State Penitentiary
Nonprofit Organizations: Apply Now to the UO Nonprofit Clinic
Eugene photographers display work at Knight Law Center
Around Oregon Law
News from Centers and Programs
Career Center Evolves to Meet Student Needs in Changing Economy
John E. Jaqua Law Library unveils new look
Oregon Law Small Business Clinic Helps Local Businesses during a Slow Economy
Environmental and Natural Resources Law (ENR) Program Seeking Solutions
Family Law – Questioning Child Support Enforcement Policy for Poor Families
Professor Megan McAlpin to serve as Director of Clinics and Externships
Michael Quillin ’08 appointed supervisory attorney for Domestic Violence Clinic
University welcomes Mercy Corps Practitioners in Residence
Graduate Program Director Tim Hicks Shines at Annual Conflict Resolution Conference
Raising the Bar
See what Oregon Law students are up to
Oregon Law master’s degree student to intern at UN
Law student speaks at Democratic National Convention
Oregon Law student Chelsea Ray wins National Legal Writing Competition
Oregon Law welcomes LL.M. class of 2012-2013
Conflict and Dispute Resolution master’s program welcomes new cohort
Above and Beyond
Faculty research, scholarship and appearances
Law Professor and UO President Emeritus Dave Frohnmayer makes Constitution Day presentation
Duck Tracks
Alumni news


