Intellectual property and technology law scholars from around the world will gather at Drake Law School for the 2010 Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable.
Category: Law School News
Susan Lerdal remembered for dedication to students, faculty, learning
Susan Kay Lerdal, noted for her dedication, assistance and enthusiasm as former associate professor of librarianship in the Drake University Law School Library, died Saturday in Des Moines from complications of leukemia.
Drake to host screening, discussion on food production documentary
Filmmaker Curt Ellis of Brooklyn, N.Y., will present a screening of his new film, "Big River," at Drake University on Tuesday, March 23.
Client counseling teams find success at regional contest
Drake Law School's Client Counseling Teams took on seven other law school teams from four states at the American Bar Association's Regional Client Counseling Competition held at the University of Nebraska this past weekend. White-collar crime was the topic of the competition.
Law School plans 73rd Supreme Court Celebration
Drake Law School's 73rd annual Supreme Court Celebration will culminate with a banquet and awards ceremony on Saturday, March 6.
Drake’s Beautiful Bulldog owner elected president of Student Bar Association
Kevin and Erin Bell love to talk about their dog, Porterhouse.
You can't blame them. Since being crowned the 2009 Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog, the burly but laidback charmer has become a hugely popular presence at athletic events. But, if Porterhouse could talk, you can bet he'd brag about Kevin and Erin as much as they do about him. View photos of Porterhouse in an online gallery.
Harvard publishes Judge Bennett’s article on jury selection bias
The most recent issue of Harvard Law and Policy Review includes an article by Judge Mark Bennett entitled “Unraveling the Gordian Knot of Implicit Bias in Jury Selection: The Problems of Judge- Dominated Voir Dire, the Failed Promise of Batson, and Proposed Solutions.” Judge Bennett is a United States District Court Judge in the Northern District of Iowa in Sioux City and a 1975 graduate of Drake University Law School.
Intellectual Property Law Center connects Des Moines to the outside world
Peter Yu recently visited the University of Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia, among others.
Drake convenes national discussion on America’s new farmers
How to help create America's next generation of farmers is the topic of a two-day forum in Washington, D.C., sponsored by Drake University's Agricultural Law Center.
Iowa Supreme Court holds special session at Drake Law School
Des Moines, February 22, 2010 —The Iowa Supreme Court will travel to the Drake University Law School for oral arguments Tuesday, March 2, starting at 9:30 a.m. Drake law students will have the opportunity to see how attorneys represent their clients before the court in the courtroom of Drake's Neal and Bea Smith Law Center, 2400 University Avenue.