Wake Forest Law alumnus publishes environment law paper in National Law Review
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Wake forest Law alumnus John Van Swearingen ’18, a native of Clearwater, Florida, had the article, “Avoiding Federal Friendly Fire: Addressing the Incidental Take of Migratory Birds by State Environmental Agencies Utilizing Constructed Wetlands for Stormwater Treatment,” published in the National Law Review on May 9, 2018.
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WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Michael A. Grace ’77, an adjunct professor for the Wake Forest University School of Law, will receive the Wade M. Smith Award from the North Carolina Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section at the Gilchrist/Smith Awards Dinner at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 1, in Raleigh.
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WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Wake Forest Law alumnus Daniel Gibson ’15 may have been the youngest practicing attorney in North Carolina when he started working as an associate at Cannon Law in Statesville in September 2015. Gibson came full circle in March 2017 when he joined Cary Law Firm PLLC as chief…
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WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Wake Forest Law alumnus David Daggett ’95, attorney and partner with the law firm Daggett Shuler in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was proud to accept the 2018 Forsyth County Governor’s Volunteer Service Award in the People’s Choice category. Daggett was nominated by the Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network for this prestigious…
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Rebecca Dallet, Class of 1994, will return to Case Western Reserve University School of Law to deliver the commencement address on Sunday, May 19. Dallet most recently won a 10-year term on the Wisconsin Supreme Court on April 3, 2018.
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ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Albany Law alumnus David McCraw ’92, deputy general counsel of The New York Times, returned to Albany Law School on March 27, 2019, to discuss the themes in his new book, Truth in Our Times: Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts.
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VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY WIDGER SCHOOL OF LAW — Villanova Law alumnus Omeed Firouzi ’18 was named a 2018-2020 American Bar Association Section of Taxation Christine A. Brunswick Public Service Fellow. The Fellowship, which supports Firouzi’s work as an attorney in Philadelphia Legal Assistance’s Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, will begin in September 2018.
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VANDERBILT LAW SCHOOL — Vanderbilt Law alumna Laura Dolbow ’17 has won a 2018 Law360 Distinguished Writing Award, which recognizes excellence and clarity in legal writing, in the law school category for her Note, “A Distinction without a Difference: Convergence in Claim Construction Standards,” published in the Vanderbilt Law Review in April 2017.
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VANDERBILT LAW SCHOOL — Vanderbilt Law alumna WyNell Henson ’18 has won the 2018 Nagareda Prize for her Vanderbilt Law Review Note, “A Taste of Their Own Medicine: Examining the Admissibility of Experts’ Prior Malpractice under the Federal Rules of Evidence.” The annual prize recognizes the best scholarly paper in the fields of litigation and dispute…
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STATE BAR OF WISCONSIN — Wisconsin Law alumna Seep Paliwal ’15 is the recipient of the Young Lawyers Division’s Outstanding Young Lawyer Award. Paliwal not only provides family law representation to indigent clients, she recently launched two pro bono initiatives: the Municipal Defense Project and the Foreclosure Defense Project.
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