Ralph Oman, former register of copyrights, will present the Drake Intellectual Property Law Center's Distinguished Lecture in Copyright Law on Monday, Oct. 25.
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Drake Law fraternity to hold annual Eat-A-Thon fundraiser
After four successful years of transforming chicken wing consumption into charitable fundraising, the Drake University Law School fraternity Delta Theta Phi will co-sponsor the fifth annual Eat-A-Thon. The event will benefit the Iowa-Central American Relief Effort (I-CARE) on Wednesday, Oct. 20.
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Drake Law ranked in Princeton Review’s ‘Best Law Schools’
Princeton Review ratings reveal Drake law strengths Drake University Law School's experiential learning opportunities, faculty accessibility, hands-on approach to teaching legal theory and preparation for the job market drew praise from students surveyed for the Princeton Review's latest rankings of the nation's best law schools.
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Longtime register of copyrights to give Drake lecture Oct. 25
Ralph Oman emphasized increasing the international protection of American copyrights when he was register of copyrights from 1985-93.
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Lecture to explore Supreme Court confirmation process
Lori A. Ringhand, a nationally recognized expert on the Supreme Court confirmation process and judicial behavior, will deliver the lecture Oct. 21.
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Eighth Circuit holds arguments at Drake Thursday, Nov. 4
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit will hear three cases in the courtroom of the Neal and Bea Smith Law Center.
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Law alumna selected as first black female judge in Iowa
Romonda Belcher, LW'95, recently was selected as Iowa's first female African-American judge.
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Public Service Speakers Series features U.S. District Judge John Jarvey
U.S. District Judge John Jarvey of the Southern District of Iowa gave a free, public lecture Oct. 7.
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Justice Alito offers an ‘oral’ history lesson and opines on televised hearings
Samuel A. Alito Jr. said televising hearings would change the nature of arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Drake’s experts on judicial selection field media calls, write opinion pieces
Dean Allan Vestal and former Dean David Walker co-published an op-ed on rejecting the efforts to change Iowa's judicial selection process. American Judicature Society research fellow Rachel Paine Caufield was quoted by the New York Times.