Drake Law School hosted the Iowa Supreme Court as justices heard oral arguments in two cases as part of the Law School’s 74th Annual Supreme Court Celebration. The celebration is held annually to help law students become more familiar with appellate court procedure and arguments, and to honor the Iowa Supreme Court for its commitment to justice and legal education. View a photo gallery of the 2011 Supreme Court Celebration.
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Drake Law advances to NAAC Moot Court nationals
Six Drake University Law students recently competed in the National Appellate Advocacy Competition (NAAC).
Law professor Peter Yu to deliver keynote address at Confucius Institute Symposium
Peter K. Yu, the Kern Family chair in intellectual property law at Drake University Law School, will deliver a keynote opening address at the annual international law symposium at the University of Oregon School of Law on April 8.
Drake Constitutional Law Center sponsors symposium, lecture
The Constitutional Law Center at Drake University Law School will hold a symposium on the interpretation of the U.S. Constitution and a public lecture on individual rights.
2011 Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable
The Drake Intellectual Property Law Center is proud to present the 2011 Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable which will be held April 1-2 from 9am to 6p.m. at the Drake Legal Clinic. This roundtable brings together intellectual property and technology law scholars from around the world to present their works-in-progress. This interdisciplinary roundtable provides academics with a forum for sharing their latest research and an opportunity for peer networking.
For more information and a list of speakers click here.
Drake University Law School hosts visiting professor Liao Zhigang
Drake University Law School is hosting visiting professor Liao Zhigang who will be delivering a lecture on "New Developments in Intellectual Property Law in China", April, 4 at 4:00 p.m. in Cartwright Hall Room 203. The lecture will give an overview of the Patent Law, Copyright Law and Trademark Law in the People’s Republic of China, and examine amendments to these laws and other regulations.
Professor Bartrum discusses constitutional nature of health care reform
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Drake Law alumna works for Department of Justice
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Drake Law student gain political experience in Legislative Practice Program
Nicole Woodroffe chose to pursue law school to further her passion in politics. She chose to attend Drake Law School after critically considering her other law school options.
From Des Moines to D.C.: Drake Law alumna works for U.S. House of Representatives
To say that Carrie Wolf has a unique job would be an understatement. Wolf, an Assistant Parliamentarian for the U.S. House of Representatives...