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Guantánamo

TJSL Students Get an Inside Look at Guantánamo Prison

March 21, 2012

Defense Attorney Nancy Hollander said she will “talk about Guantánamo anywhere, anytime, with anyone who’s willing to listen.”

She found her audience at Thomas Jefferson School of Law on...

Visiting Professor

TJSL Announces New Visiting Professor for Spring 2013 Semester

March 19, 2012

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Eric Mitnick has announced that Michael Hayes, Associate Professor at the University of Baltimore School of Law, will serve as a Visiting Professor at TJSL...

ADR Competition

TJSL Hosts, Competes in ABA Regional Mediation Competition to Rave Reviews

March 19, 2012

By Professor Paul Spiegelman

While students were starting Spring break, TJSL and the ADR Society was hosting and competing in the ABA’s Region 9 Representation in Mediation...

Bricks & Bytes

Bricks and Bytes Conference a Major Success

March 16, 2012

The ABA’s 2012 Bricks and Bytes Conference held at TJSL from March 11-13 was a huge success.

“It was quite an event,” said TJSL Dean Rudy Hasl, who hosted a group of law school deans,...

Professor Jennifer Cooper Using Polycom to Teach Long-Distance

Modern Technology to the Rescue!

March 16, 2012

Polycom saved the day! That’s what Adjunct  Professor Jennifer Cooper of TJSL’s Writing Lab & Academic Success Program said when she had to cancel her March 3rd trip to North Carolina Central...

ICC Verdict

TJSL Professor Linda Keller at The Hague for Historic Verdict

March 15, 2012

By Professor Linda Keller

The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued its first verdict on March 14, 2012 in the trial of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo (Lubanga).  After a tumultuous and...

Design Solutions

TJSL's Woodwork Achieves Standard of Excellence Award

March 9, 2012

Montbleau & Associates has been awarded the Architectural Woodwork Institute’s (AWI) Standard of Excellence for its work at Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

The project is featured...

New Artwork

Beautiful New Collage Celebrates Thomas Jefferson

March 9, 2012

When artist Joanne Williams saw her labor of love hanging in the lobby of Thomas Jefferson School of Law, she silently mouthed the word “Wow!”

It took her a year and a half and nearly...

Professor Tiefenbrun's Books

Professor Tiefenbrun Publishes Two New Books

March 9, 2012

Thomas Jefferson School of Law Professor Susan Tiefenbrun is proud to announce the publication of two new books, Tax Free Trade Zones of the World and in the United States, and Women'...

Faculty Fellows

TJSL’s Faculty Fellows Program: Opens Doors to Opportunity

March 9, 2012

Anastasia Boles and Elizabeth McCuskey were among the first two scholars in Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s new Faculty Fellows Program that began in the 2010-2011 academic year.

After...

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