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The faculty profile in the fall 2010 edition of The Magazine of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, available as a web link through this article, explores the teaching and research of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law professor David Levine. Through the profile, titled Uncharted Territory, author Dave Hart describes Levine's interests in Internet law, his scholarly contributions surrounding trade secrecy law, and his radio show and podcast Hearsay Culture.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law professor Henry Gabriel remained actively engaged in globally-coordinated efforts to improve international commercial law in recent months, through a series of presentations, meetings and collaborative work with law scholars, government agencies and advisory groups involved in shaping the future of law related to international business and commerce. Highlights of Gabriel's recent activities are included in this article.

After highlighting a recent decrease in North Carolina Supreme Court decisions, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law professor Scott Gaylord has sparked dialogue in the North Carolina legal community. The October 29 edition of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly addresses concerns raised by Gaylord in his article, "The North Carolina Supreme Court in 2010: Is it Time for Reform," which was published by The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies on October 26.

On November 9, Lennie Gerber, a High Point, N.C. attorney specializing in estate planning for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community, delivered a presentation at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law through an event hosted by OutLaw, a student organization raising awareness about LGBT legal issues and fostering an accepting and supportive environment for the LGBT community at the law school and in the greater legal community.

Five members of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law's Black Law Students Association (BLSA) served as judges at the 2010 debate tournament of the National Association of African-American Honors Programs (NAAAHP), hosted by North Carolina A & T University, in collaboration with North Carolina Central University and Winston Salem State University, from November 10-13.

At the annual meeting of the Criminal Justice Section of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA), held November 19, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law professor Steve Friedland presented on recent federal and state court decisions impacting criminal law and procedure in North Carolina.