Temple Law takes top honors in the American Bar Association’s Law …

Temple Law takes top honors in the American Bar Association’s Law Student Tax Challenge. February 12, 2024. Delivering Temple Law School’s fourth victory in the last five years, Victor Ficarra LAW ‘24 and Natalie Romano-Nuesch LAW ‘24 claimed top honors in the J.D. division of the ABA Law Student Tax Challenge. In the first round of the …

Paul R. Gugliuzza – Temple Law

Professor Paul Gugliuzza is an award-winning scholar and teacher in the fields of civil procedure, federal courts, and intellectual property law, focusing in particular on patent litigation. He has published articles in numerous leading law reviews, including the Duke Law Journal, Georgetown Law Journal, Minnesota Law Review, Texas Law Review …

Who We Are – Law & Public Policy Program

The Director Professor Nancy J. Knauer is the Director of the Law & Public Policy Program. She teaches in the areas of political & civil rights, property, and taxation. For the past twenty-five years, Professor Knauer’s scholarship has explored the impact of law and public policy on the lives of LGBT people. She is the author of Gay and Lesbian Elders: History, Law and Identity Politics in …

Law School Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint – Voices at Temple

As I am fond of telling my students, law school is a marathon, not a sprint. In order to achieve your own personal optimum performance as a law student and a lawyer, you need to get serious about taking care of yourself. Marathons are not won on two hours of sleep and a Big Mac. Now is the time to develop good habits in four important areas …

Seven Steps to (Hearsay) Heaven – Advocacy and Evidence Resources

Step 7 – don’t forget the invisible witness. Too few lawyers [and judges] consider and apply Rule 806. One of the most potent rules of evidence, 806 permits impeachment of the hearsay declarant the same as if the speaker was on the witness stand, And, of course, the declarant can’t respond or explain. These, then, are the seven steps.

FORENSIC SCIENCE REFORM: PROTECTING THE INNOCENT

One of the best ways to learn what is at issue in a case with forensic science is the new book FORENSIC SCIENCE REFORM: PROTECTING THE INNOCENT (Elsevier 2017). Edited by Wendy Koen (formerly of the California Innocence Project) and Dr. C. Michael Bowers (a Professor of Dentistry and Deputy Medical Examiner in Los Angeles), the book tracks 11 …

2016 Scholars – Law & Public Policy Program

Regina Luczyszyn ’18 is a Conwell Law Scholar, and Law & Public Policy Scholar at Temple University Beasley School of Law. While in Washington D.C., Ms. Luczyszyn was a legal fellow at Americans United For Life, a public-interest law firm specializing in comprehensive legal protection for human life.