California Innocence Project Client Luis Vargas is Exonerated After 16 Years in Prison

The California Innocence Project at California Western School of Law has won another major victory in its ongoing mission to free the wrongfully convicted with the exoneration of Luis Vargas, who served 16 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.

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California Western Rated Highly in Student Satisfaction Survey

California Western’s students have an overwhelmingly high level of satisfaction with their law school, according to the 2015 Law Student Satisfaction Survey (LSSSE) done annually by Indiana University.

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San Diego Councilwoman Marti Emerald Visits Community Law Project Free Clinic

San Diego City Councilmember Marti Emerald visited the Community Law Project legal clinic at Rosa Parks Elementary School in City Heights on November 20. Emerald wanted to see first-hand how the clinic provides free legal services to lower income and vulnerable individuals in the area.

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Two California Western Adjunct Professors Appointed as Superior Court Judges

Governor Jerry Brown has appointed California Western adjunct professors Tilisha T. Martin ’02 and James A. Mangione as judges in the San Diego Superior Court.  

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Community Law Project Receives Grant from American College of Bankruptcy California Western’s Community Law Project (CLP) has received a $5,000 grant from the American College of Bankruptcy Foundation to support the free legal services CLP provides to individuals seeking counsel on bankruptcy related issues.
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