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Valparaiso University Law School Students Compete at Susan J. Ferrell Intercultural Human Rights Moot Court Competition

Valparaiso University Law School students Christine Kelly, Michael Licari, Alexandra Lovelace and Tajanae Mallett competed in the annual Susan J. Ferrell Intercultural Human Rights Moot Court Competition in Miami, Fl. The Susan J. Ferrell Moot...

Professor Paola Bergallo Discusses “The Judicialization of Health in Latin America” at the Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture

Paola Bergallo, a Professor at Universidad de San Andrés in Buenos Aires, Argentina, presented her research on health rights litigation at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture sponsored by Valparaiso University Law School. Bergallo...

Valparaiso University Law Students Help Prepare Taxes

Elderly and low-income taxpayers who need help preparing their tax returns will again be able to turn to the Valparaiso University Law School VITA program for assistance. Valparaiso Law students participate in the Internal Revenue Service’s...

2012 MLK Award Winners Recognized for Service

Valparaiso University Law School professor Ivan Bodensteiner, and the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) were honored at Monday’s 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration as the 2012 Martin Luther King Award winners. Ivan...

New Cafe at Valparaiso University Law School

Valparaiso University Law School would like to welcome you to the brand new Wesemann Café. Our new café offers a comfortable, bright atmosphere where you can relax and dine on one of the many new delicious food selections. You will need to...

Valparaiso University Law School Launches New Website

Valparaiso University Law School has created a brand new website. This new website http://www.valpo.edu/law/ was designed to be well rounded in its content and approach, without overwhelming site visitors with too much detail. The site...

Valparaiso University Law School Professor Clare Kraegel Nuechterlein Receives the Governor’s Distinguished Service Medal

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels presented Professor Clare Kraegel Nuechterlein, Distinguished Practitioner in Residence in the Law School, with the Governor’s Distinguished Service Medal on Nov. 30. She was cited for her “performance...

Valparaiso University Law School Recognized For Externship Opportunities

Valparaiso University Law School puts a great deal of focus on instilling a deep understanding of legal theory and translating it into practical, real-world lawyering. The Externship Program, started in 1985 with only two positions, has since...

Vanita Banks Discusses Tort Reform At Valparaiso University Law School As Part Of The Indiana Supreme Court Lecture Series

Vanita Banks presented a lecture on “Compensation Funds as an Alternative to Mass Tort Litigation: Could the Exception Become a Model?” at Valparaiso University Law School as part of the Indiana Supreme Court Lecture Series. Banks discussed...

Professor Naomi Mezey Presents “The Image Cannot Speak For Itself: Visual Representation, Truth And Law” At The Seegers Lecture On Jurisprudence

Naomi Mezey, a Professor at Georgetown University, presented “The Image Cannot Speak for Itself: Visual Representation, Truth and Law” at the Valparaiso University Law School. The presentation was this year’s Seegers Lecture on...