Drake Law School's 73rd annual Supreme Court Celebration will culminate with a banquet and awards ceremony on Saturday, March 6.
Category: Law School News
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.
Iowa Supreme Court holds special session at Drake Law School
Law students will have the opportunity to see how attorneys represent their clients before the court in two cases.
Law students observe vehicular homicide case inside and out
More than 150 students watched the trial live and had the opportunity to debrief attorneys, judges and faculty members.
Drake’s Beautiful Bulldog owner elected president of Student Bar Association
Kevin Bell, a second-year law student, is active with law school and his pooch's schedule of athletic event appearances.
Client Counseling Teams find success at regional contest
Two teams from Drake advanced to the semifinal round of the contest, which focused on white-collar crime.