Category: Law & Order

Fasano, Lawmakers Call for Public Hearing, Full Transparency on State’s Inmate Medical Care Failures
In recent months, a pattern of cases has come to light in which inmates in the state’s correction department were reportedly not provided proper medical care.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host open house for prospective students on Jan. 20
Those who attend will tour the center and learn about the law school’s rigorous academic program and how the faculty works closely with students to develop a course of study that matches their goals.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to present free symposium, ‘The Life and Legacy of Thurgood Marshall,’ on Nov. 17
“The symposium will celebrate the October 2017 release of ‘Marshall,’ a film about him, and will examine his early career as a civil rights lawyer, his path breaking work at the NAACP and his decisions on the U.S. Supreme Court,” said Jennifer Gerarda Brown, dean of the School of Law.

Award-winning disability rights attorney Lainey Feingold to discuss structured negotiation on Oct. 25 at Quinnipiac University School of Law Center
Feingold will discuss how structured negotiation, a collaborative and solution-driven dispute resolution method conducted without a lawsuit on file, is a highly effective legal strategy that trades the stress and conflict of lawsuits for relationship-building and true problem solving.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host open house for prospective students on Nov. 12
Those who attend the open house will tour the center and learn about the law school’s rigorous academic program and how the faculty works closely with students to develop a course of study that matches their goals.

Panel discussion on DACA set for Sept. 26 at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center
The panel will discuss the history and legality of DACA and explore the political movement that led to its creation.

Automated CPR Machine Donated to North Haven Fire Department
Valued at $16,000, the Lucas Device – an automatic CPR machine – provides a consistent chest compression – both in terms of rate and depth – while allowing paramedics to do other lifesaving work on the person.

Attorney to present lecture on the Trump Administration & the Future of Coal and Renewable Energy
This program is the first in the new School of Law series, “Law and Civil Discourse in a Time of Change,” which has been developed to increase understanding and facilitate civil discourse around important areas of policy that have changed or may change in President Donald Trump’s administration.

Quinnipiac University to host workshop, “A Survey of Beliefs and Priorities About Access to Justice in Family Law: The Search for a Multidisciplinary Perspective,” on Dec. 1
The workshop, which will feature speakers Peter Salem and Michael Saini, will take place in MNH Room 105 on the North Haven Campus. It is free and open to the public.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host Nov. 5 open house
The Quinnipiac University School of Law will host an open house for prospective students from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5, on the North Haven Campus, 370 Bassett Road.

Pepperdine law professor to explore global mediation trends and challenges at Quinnipiac University School of Law Center
Stipanowich will take stock of the global expansion of mediation practice and related challenges, including the wide variations in mediation practice, the impact of lawyers on mediation and the appropriate interplay between client and counsel in making process choices.

QU School of Law to host symposium on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
“A Symposium on the Life and Career of Justice Antonin Scalia” will take place on Thursday, Oct. 6, from 6-8:30 p.m. in the Ceremonial Courtroom at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center, 370 Basset Road.