Kittrie recognized for panel work on nuclear nonproliferation

Professor Orde Kittrie was recognized as one of five nuclear nonproliferation experts in an article that was published in several outlets, including Reuters, The Daily Star and The Toronto Sun on Jan. 14.

Dean Sylvester interviewed on ‘Legalease’ radio program

Dean Douglas Sylvester recently was interviewed on “Legalease,” a weekly radio program on KFNX-AM in Phoenix. The one-hour interview covered many of the College of Law’s recent initiatives and innovations, including the creation of the North American Law Degree and the pending move to downtown Phoenix in 2016.

Popko interviewed on Fox 10

Clinical Professor Zig Popko, director of the Post-Conviction Clinic at the College of Law, was interviewed by KSAZ-Channel 10 on Wednesday, Jan. 8, about the Jodi Arias murder trial.

Justice Timmer tells graduates to stay humble

Arizona Supreme Court Justice Ann A. Scott Timmer, a 1985 alumna of the College of Law, shared personal experiences and gave career advice to graduates during her commencement address at the Fall 2012 convocation on Friday, Dec. 21.

Popko appointed to Judicial College of Arizona

Clinical Professor Zig Popko recently was appointed by Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Rebecca White Berch to the Judicial College of Arizona to serve a three-year term. His term began Jan. 1.

Carter op-ed piece published in ‘Republic’

An article by Associate Clinical Professor Andrew Carter that advocates caution in judging parents who intervene in the medical treatment of their children was published on the Viewpoints page of The Arizona Republic on Sunday, Dec. 30.

Ellman quoted in ‘Wall Street Journal’

An article in The Wall Street Journal about the manner in which New York state family law treats professional licenses and degrees as part of community property in divorce actions included comments by Professor Ira Ellman.

ASU law school creates North American Law Degree to prepare graduates to practice in U.S. and Canada

The J.D. at the College of Law will now prepare students from the U.S. and Canada to seek bar admission in both countries, expanding the job market for new attorneys and creating new opportunities for international law practice.

Holst creates AALS section newsletter

Associate Clinical Professor Kimberly Holst recently created the Fall 2012 newsletter for the Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research at the American of American Law Schools.

Bender quoted in ‘Republic’

Paul Bender, Professor and Dean Emeritus at the College of Law, was quoted in an article titled, “State Bar investigates Attorney General Tom Horne,” in The Arizona Republic on Dec. 3.