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Cal Western to Host Nadine Strossen Presentation

June 10, New York Law School Professor Emerita and Former ACLU President Nadine Strossen will present HATE: Should We Resist It With Free Speech, Not Censorship? A discussion will follow with Dean Scott, Professor Jefferis, and student Jayda Davis.

When Experiential Learning and Collegiality Come Together

“The Supreme Court deals with very complicated and controversial issues, so it means so much to the students and me to have faculty generously share their special perspectives.”

Telemedicine & Teleteaching Webinar Series

The COVID-19 pandemic has made telemedicine an integral part of medical practice and forced medical training programs to pivot to innovative ways of teaching. This two-session webinar will explore how the medical profession has adapted. Listen to a wide variety of opinions and perspectives from a global panel of experts from North America to Asia.

COVID-19’s Impact on the Art Market

The theatrics and momentum of public auction sales cannot easily be captured in a virtual environment.

Making a Difference Within the Federal Prison System

“There are more careers for young attorneys now than ever before. So, dream big and be creative. The right path for you may appear in unlikely places.”

5th Annual Legal Ethics Conference

The 5th Annual Legal Ethics Conference (May 14, 2021) will focus on the ethical dilemmas within artificial intelligence (AI) and its many applications. The conference will include panels featuring thought leaders, scholars, and professionals working in legal ethics, AI, and technology.

Protecting Voters from Suppression, Technology, and Pandemics

“As I learned more about blockchain, I learned that it could be utilized for more than cryptocurrencies.”

CWSL Pro Bono Program Celebrates 30 Year Milestone

“Reaching this milestone is a huge testament to the program, the faculty, and the many students have who have contributed so many hours of pro bono work through the years.”

CIP Client Kimberly Long’s Charges Dismissed

“I’m so happy I can now put this case behind me and move on with my life.”

CWSL Law Review Suite Named in Honor of Kenneth ‘71 and Patricia Greenman

“It is particularly fitting that the Law Review Suite carry the Greenman name for years to come, as the Law Review was such an important part of Ken’s experience as a California Western student and alumnus.”

Understanding the World of Cryptocurrency

“The transparency that blockchain technology can bring to corporate governance and the attraction to foreign investment reveals endless avenues to walk down in crypto-land.”

Finding Your Niche

“A law degree opens all kinds of doors. People automatically treat you with a new level of respect once you have your law degree.”

Be Empowered

When you choose to become a lawyer, you are choosing more than a career—you are making a commitment to using your broad skills and rigorous training for what is right and just, and to being able to use those skills straight out of law school. Be empowered with a law degree from California Western and become the lawyer you want to be.

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Inclusive community

California Western ranks in the top 10 for diversity among U.S. law schools, according to U.S. News.

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Faculty Scholarship

California Western faculty have been published recently in more than a dozen top-50 law reviews and leading specialty journals including:
• California Law Review
• Northwestern Law Review
• UC Irvine Law Review
• Boston College Law Review
• Iowa Law Review
• Washington Law Review

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Inspiration Corner

"Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing."

John Stuart Mill