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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ will host the Second Annual Carolina Classic Mock Trial Tournament Oct. 18-19.  Sponsored by the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law, the Carolina Classic is an undergraduate tournament involving four rounds of trial competition for over 200 students.

Twenty-four teams from 13 institutions will compete in the event, which will be held in the Koury Business Center. A full schedule is available at the mock trial website.

Victor Streib, a professor of law, has just published an article titled "Media Misuse: Criminal Lawyer Advertising and Prosecutor Campaigning under the Guise of the Public’s Need to Know." 

The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Board of Trustees has passed a resolution thanking Leary Davis, founding dean emeritus of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law, for his work in establishing the school. The resolution was passed at the board's annual fall meeting Oct. 10.

Jim Exum, the Distinguished Jurist in Residence of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law, has been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Woodward & White’s list of The Best Lawyers in America.

George Johnson Jr., interim dean of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law, was the subject of the feature profile in the Oct. 10 edition of the Triad Business Journal. The story details Johnson's distinguished career and his role in leading the law school.

Professor Victor Streib of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law has published an article, "Precocious Killers:  Justice for Homicidal Pre-Teens," in the latest issue of the CHILDREN’S LEGAL RIGHTS JOURNAL, published by Loyola University in Chicago.

All faculty and students are invited to hear Arnold Loewy from Texas Tech School of Law speak Oct. 3, 2008, on “Intelligent Design and the Constitution.”

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law hosted its first "Family and Friends Day" on Sept. 13, 2008, with more than 250 students, parents, siblings, spouses, and friends spending the morning at the law school for a mock class and a question-and-answer panel.

CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin talked about the evolution of the U. S. Supreme Court and the Republican Party in a Joseph M. Bryan Distinguished Leadership Lecture, hosted on Sept. 22 by the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law.

CNN senior analyst Jeffrey Toobin visits downtown Greensboro on Sept. 22 to discuss his latest bestselling book on the Supreme Court as part of the Joseph M. Bryan Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series.