Society, Law & Politics
- <p>The University of Colorado Law School's Juvenile and Family Law Program will take a group of 15 students to India for a hands-on clinical application of the family law curriculum.</p>
- <p>Four finalists have been named for the position of dean at the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Law School, according to Jim Williams, dean of the University Libraries and chair of the search committee.</p>
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<p>CU Sources on Earmarks, Health Care Law, Wal-Mart Lawsuit and Other Issues</p> - <p>University of Colorado at ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß law professors Scott Moss and Paul Campos can comment on President Obama's nomination of U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan as the nation's 112th U.S. Supreme Court justice.</p>
- <p>Jeff Mitton, professor and chair of CU-¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's ecology and evolutionary biology department, is available to talk about the repercussions of oil spills. Mitton was on sabbatical in 1979-1980 at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass., where he studied a 1969 oil spill that seeped into the Sippewissett Marsh. </p>
- <p>Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter will deliver the keynote commencement address for the University of Colorado Law School on Friday, May 11, at_11:30 a.m. to 165 law school graduates.</p>
<p> The class of 2007 is the first to graduate since the opening of the new Wolf Law Building.</p>
<p> Commencement ceremonies will be held in Macky Auditorium on the CU-¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß campus. Doors to Macky will open at 10:45 a.m. for family and friends.</p>
<p> Gov. Ritter is a 1981 graduate of the law school. This is the governor's first commencement address since taking office in January.</p>