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Impunity Watch Launches First Online Law Journal App
Learning about international unrest and human rights violations is now available through a smartphone. Impunity Watch, the first global blog to monitor instances of impunity, has launched its first official mobile application in the Apple Store and Android Marketplace, available January 25. Impunity Watch is managed by Syracuse University College of Law student reporters who constantly monitor human rights news around the world. Read More.
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Campus West Apartments—just steps away from SU College of Law!
Campus West has everything a Syracuse University law student needs - fully-furnished apartments, computer center, modern fitness room and much more! So many alumni have asked us about the apartments, we wanted to share pictures and an update about the newest housing option for law students at SU!
www.campuswestsyracuse.com
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A Special Thanks to our Alumni and Friends
Many thanks to our alumni and friends that made an annual gift prior to year end. It’s not too late to be counted among this year’s donors. The strength of the LAW ANNUAL FUND rests on participation. Every donation to the LAW ANNUAL FUND, including yours, matters. Please make your gift today. Click here.
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Law School Building Campaign Update – Approaching Our Goal!
The need for a reimagined facility began to emerge in fall 2004. Dineen Hall, the new home of the College of Law, will provide a cohesive teaching and learning space that will advance legal education at Syracuse and bring us all together in one space. Through the generosity of many of you, we find ourselves just $10 million away from our $46 million fund raising goal!
To find out how you can support Dineen Hall, please contact Alexandra Epsilanty L'92 at epsilan@law.syr.edu or call 315-443-1964. Join us we redefine legal education at Syracuse.
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NYC Reception Recap
Metro NYC alumni, as well as alumni in town for the NYSBA meeting, gathered at Lubin House on January 26. Click here for upcoming law alumni events.
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Boca Area Alumni - Register Now!
Boca Raton, Florida area alumni are cordially invited to a reception on Thursday, February 2, 2012 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. To register and for more information, visit http://invite.syr.edu/lawboca
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Metro DC Alumni - Save the Date
Our second-ever lunch time discussion with faculty, practitioners and policy makers will take place Friday, March 2, 2012 in Washington, DC. This month’s discussion is The Real Blood Diamond story, which will capture the horror that diamonds helped perpetrate in West Africa. To register and for more information, visit http://invite.syr.edu/lawdialog. Attendance is limited.
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DC Reception Recap
Dean Hannah R. Arterian hosted more than 70 alumni and guests at a reception at Chef Geoff's Downtown in metro DC on January 4. Alumni from the 1950’s through 2011 kicked off the new year with Dean Arterian as well as with several College of Law faculty. Click here to visit our photo gallery.
Pictured left to right: Andrew Berman L'01, Michael Sampson L'10, Brendan Gilbert L'04 and Professor William Banks.
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It is cold outside, but students' thoughts turn to summer (jobs).
It may be winter outside, but summer hiring is well under way. If your firm is considering expanding or hiring summer associates or interns, please consider contacting the Office of Professional & Career Development to find candidates like you: Syracuse University College of Law educated and trained. We are always able to collect resumes for employers from across the country and even from around the world. The office has video interviewing capabilities and is ready and willing to assist your firm, chambers or organization in setting up interviews. The office can also assist you if you would like to post information about an open job or internship. If you’d prefer to register as an employer directly, please go to www.law.syr.edu/professional-career-development/employers/. Please contact Professional Development at 315-443-1941 with any questions or to discuss this further. We look forward to hearing from you.
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Spotlight On...Amy M. Hawkes L'01
Partner Ernst & Young Los Angeles California
Amy M. Hawkes is a partner in Ernst & Young’s Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services practice. She focuses her practice in the areas of forensic accounting, financial fraud investigations, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) matters, and litigation support. Her experience includes leading a significant number of investigations for special committees, advising clients on generally accepted accounting principles and SEC matters, and assisting management with FCPA compliance programs, risk assessments and investigations.
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To read more alumni news, click here to view our Class Notes.
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How would you do law school differently?
"I was never, ever going to have an experience like this again."
At the orientation for the incoming College of Law class of 2014, a faculty panel consisting of professors Lisa Dolak, Margaret Harding, Kathleen O'Connor, and Tara Helfman discuss how to really make the most out of the opportunities and freedoms that law school can provide. View the video. |
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Faculty in the News
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Jeremy Blumenthal, associate professor at the College of Law, is quoted in a Medill news story on churches as polling places potentially influencing voting. Read more...
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