Contents
KU law magazine | Fall 2010
FEATURES
departments 6 ON THE GREEN News briefs: Law school named ‘best value’;
tribal law conference; CITA papers and more
10 Student News
Student awards and images of graduation
12 Faculty MILESTONES Law school bids farewell to two veteran
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professors, welcomes new and visiting faculty, and congratulates recently promoted faculty
16 Faculty Notes
Cover story
TRANSITIONS An interview with Interim Dean Stephen Mazza launches a fall magazine centered around the theme of transitions.
Publications, presentations and other notable activities by KU Law faculty
25 Alumni News Distinguished Alumni named; Medallion
donors honored; reunions celebrated
30 Alumni Notes Alumni win awards, change jobs, get married
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Journey to J.D.
going solo
Thirteen Kansas high school
Recent alumni find satisfaction
students began their journey to the
in leaving larger firms — or just
legal profession this summer with
graduating law school — and
KU’s inaugural pipeline camp.
opening their own practices.
and welcome new family members
34 THE WAY WE WERE The Walk to Old Green Hall 35 Letter from the Dean Message from Interim Dean Stephen Mazza 36 Donor Report Recognition of fiscal year 2010 donors 45 In Memoriam Deaths in the KU Law family
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