Sept. 28, 2012: Civil Justice Program's Tribute to the Champions of Justice Awards.

Nov. 16-18, 2012: National Civil Trial Competition. More »

Nov. 29-30, 2012: Western Conference on Tax Exempt Organizations.

Professor Laurie Levenson was quoted in The Orange County Register on the trial of a former Fullerton police chief and his role in the death of homeless man Kelly Thomas.

Professor Stan Goldman discussed whether voters are qualified to elect judges on KPCC-FM.

Associate Visiting Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson wrote about the traffic jams caused by President Obama's trips to campaign fundraisers on KCET's SoCal Focus Blog.

Professor Dan Schechter was quoted in the Los Angeles Daily Journal about the bankruptcy of a prominent plantiffs' law firm.

Associate Visiting Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson was quoted in a Los Angeles Times story about the Los Angeles Coliseum panel's decision to drop free-ticket perks.

Associate Professor Doug NeJaime earned a Dukeminier Award for his law review article, "Winning Through Losing." The award recognizes sexual-orientation legal scholarship.

Professor Alexandra Natapoff published an op-ed on Slate urging for increased scrutiny on the lasting perils of misdemeanor pleas.

Professor Lauren Willis was quoted in the Los Angeles Daily Journal about a California bill designed to defeat mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer actions.

Professor Kathleen Kim discussed on KPCC-FM's On Central the Supreme Court oral arguments in Arizona v. U.S., the case challenging Arizona's SB 1070 immigration law.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt was quoted in a story about Florida redistricting efforts in the Tampa Bay Times.

Professor Stan Goldman discussed with KABC-TV and the Los Angeles Times the effects of a detective's consulting on a movie about a string of celebrity house burglaries on the trial itself.

Professor Dan Schechter discussed the lawsuit filed by beating victim Bryan Stow against the Dodgers on KPCC-FM.

Professor Katie Pratt discussed on Marketplace the myriad hidden taxes Americans pay without realizing it.

Professor Brietta Clark was quoted on KPCC-FM's On Central about the Supreme Court oral arguments before the Supreme Court regarding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.

Loyola Law School alumni are the most-represented attorneys on the 2012 list of Southern California Super Lawyers with 485 graduates identified.

Loyola Law School was ranked No. 51 out of 195 law schools nationwide by U.S. News & World Report. For specialty programs, it was ranked No. 7 for Trial Advocacy, No. 10 for Tax Law and No. 21 for Legal Writing. Its Evening Division Program was ranked No. 18 in the country.

Professor Jay Dougherty was quoted in a Hollywood Reporter story about the wake of litigation against studios that may follow Nicollette Sheridan's lawsuit against ABC.

Loyola's trial teams - including the Byrne Trial Advocacy Team, Scott Moot Court Team and National Environmental Moot Court Team - recently took home honors.

Professor David Glazier discussed the First Amendment rights of a Marine officer who denounced President Obama on Facebook on CNN's Situation Room and with the AP.

Alumnus Buck Compton '49, renowned for his tenure on the California Court of Appeal and his heroic role in World War II depicted in Band of Brothers, recently passed away. More »

Professor Marcy Strauss was quoted in Bloomberg BNA's Criminal Law Reporter about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Howes v. Fields regarding the interrogation of prisoners.

Professor Lauren Willis published an op-ed about Freeman v. Quicken Loans, a case before the U.S. Supreme Court on the transparency of mortgage fees.

Clinical Professor Susan Bakhshian was quoted about bar-review instruction techniques in the Los Angeles Business Journal.

Associate Professor Douglas NeJaime was quoted in the Los Angeles Times about a petition for rehearing on Prop. 8 by opponents of same-sex marriage.

Loyola Law School ranked No. 23 on a National Jurist list of law schools with bar results outperforming their incoming LSAT scores.

Associate Professor Douglas NeJaime discussed the Ninth Circuit's ruling in the Prop. 8 case with the Associated Press, Bay Citizen, Los Angeles Times, New York Times and To the Point.

Professor Alexandra Natapoff discussed how confidential informants snitch to avoid jail time for their crimes on Boston's Fox 25.

Professor Jennifer Rothman published an op-ed, "Occupy the public domain," about the implications of the Supreme Court's decision in Golan v. Holder.

Professor Alexandra Natapoff's expertise on confidential informants and her website, Snitching.org, were featured on Narco Confidential, a blog of the Houston Chronicle.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt will brief the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on redistricting and the Voting Rights Act as part of a panel of voting rights scholars.

Associate Visiting Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson was quoted in the Los Angeles Times about corrupt business practices at the Los Angeles Coliseum.

Professor David Glazier discussed the sentencing of the last Marine to stand trial for killing 24 Iraqis civilians on KPCC-FM's Madeleine Brand Show, on Associated Press Television News and in the Los Angeles Times.

Professor Laurie Levenson was quoted by CNN about perjury charges in the Penn State sex-abuse case.

Professor Stan Goldman was quoted in a Los Angeles Daily News story about the extradition process of returning a suspected murderer from Mexico to stand trial in California.

Professor Michael Waterstone published an op-ed about North Carolina's move to make reparations to victims of eugenics on the Huffington Post.

Associate Visiting Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson wrote about super PAC contributions to political campaigns for KCET's SoCal Focus blog.

Professor David Glazier was quoted in an Associated Press story about the last Marine to stand trial for killing 24 Iraqis in Haditha.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt published an op-ed about the Supreme Court's hearing arguments on Texas redistricting efforts on Miller-McCune. He ran another op-ed on looiming redistricting challenges in the Huffington Post.

Professor Stan Goldman discussed on KNX-1070 AM the California Supreme Court's reversal of two death-penalty sentences in the last month.

Professor Karl Manheim discussed the constitutionality of President Obama's appointment of consumer chief Richard Cordray on KPCC-FM's AirTalk.

Professor John Nockleby was quoted by the Associated Press about the rationale behind a $150 billion civil judgment.

Professor David Glazier discussed the sentencing of a pirate commander on NPR affiliate WCVE-FM. He was quoted by Mother Jones about the National Defense Authorization Act.

Professor Kathleen Kim was quoted in a Salt Lake City Deseret News story about the results of human-trafficking legislation.

Professor Kathleen Kim discussed human-trafficking issues involved in the case of Lawrence Taylor with CBS News.

Professor Karl Manheim discussed on KPCC-FM's AirTalk with Larry Mantle the Supreme Court's decision to hear oral arguments on the constitutionality of the Affordable Healthcare Act.

Associate Professor Doug NeJaime discussed on Which Way, L.A.? the California Supreme Court's ruling that Prop. 8 proponents may challenge a lower court's overturning of the ban.

The Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review released its inaugural Supreme Court issue, which features a tribute to U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice John Paul Stevens.

Professor Ted Seto's report, "Cost-Effective Recruiting: New Data," appeared in Bloomberg Law Reports' Law Firm Management.

Professor Laurie Levenson discussed on NPR's Morning Edition recent expert testimony in the trial of Michael Jackson doctor Conrad Murray on charges of involuntary manslaughter.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt's All About Redistricting website was featured in a New York Times story, "Battles to Shape Maps, and Congress, Go to Courts."

Professor Brietta Clark was quoted by the Associated Press about a Los Angeles midwife charged with performing an unlicensed delivery of a baby.

Loyola's Project for the Innocent was featured in the Los Angeles Times and KPCC-FM for its work to free Obie Anthony, a man serving LWOP for a murder he did not commit.

The Center for the Study of Law & Genocide was profiled in the Jewish Journal for bestowing its inaugural Raphael Lemkin Award on the Hon. Gabriel Bach for his role in the Eichmann trial.

Professor Laurie Levenson was quoted by the Los Angeles Times about the challenges of convicting police officers for their conduct.

The Loyola Student Bar Association won the Diversity Award, one of six awards presented by the ABA, for its Diversity Week Committee.

Associate Professor Aaron Caplan was quoted by the Associated Press about the free-speech implications of the shut down of cell service on San Francisco commuter trains.

Professor Ellen Aprill was quoted in a Wall Street Journal story about tax breaks for members of the clergy.

Professor Kimberly West-Faulcon published an op-ed, "The Real Cheating Scandal of Standardized Tests," on Miller-McCune.com.

Professor Alexandra Natapoff discussed the role of snitching in the London uprising on the CBC-TV's Connect with Mark Kelley.

Professor Dan Lazaroff discussed the NBA lockout on Lawyer2Lawyer, a Legal Talk Network podcast.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt's presentation on redistricting to the L.A. Board of Supervisors aired on KPCC-FM.

Professor Ted Seto's law review article "Where Do Partners Come From?" was featured on the Wall Street Journal's Law Blog and the ABA Journal.

Visiting Associate Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson published an op-ed about citizens' rights to see legislators' budget and spending records on the KCET-TV blog.

Professor Dan Lazaroff was quoted in a Los Angeles Times story about a possible resolution to the NBA lockout.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt discussed California redistricting efforts on KPCC-FM.

Associate Professor Doug NeJaime appeared on the NBC Nightly News to discuss same-sex marriage.

Professor Ted Seto was quoted about the constitutionality of the debt ceiling on Frum Forum.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt's web guide to the redistricting process, All About Redistricting, was profiled by Miller-McCune.

Professor Alexandra Natapoff was profiled in LMU, the magazine of Loyola Marymount University.

Associate Professor Doug NeJaime published an op-ed, "Same-sex marriage: Married but unequal," in the Los Angeles Times.

Associate Professor Doug NeJaime was quoted in a New York Times story about the implications for the Defense of Marriage Act of New York's new law allowing same-sex marriage.

Professor Dan Schechter was quoted in a Los Angeles Times story about the Dodgers' bankruptcy filing.

Clinical Professor Bob Brain was quoted in a USA Today story about the Supreme Court's recent opinion rejecting a California law banning sales of violent video games to minors.

Professor Laurie Levenson discussed California's death-penalty policies and spending on KPCC-FM's Madeleine Brand Show.

Professor Michael Waterstone published the op-ed, "Taking Care of Our Wounded Warriors," in the Los Angeles Daily Journal.

Adjunct Professor Paula Mitchell's Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review article, written with Judge Arthur L. Alarcón, on California's death penalty was cited by CNN, the L.A. Times and others.

Professor Ellen Aprill's law review article, "The Law of the Word: Dictionary Shopping in the Supreme Court," was cited in a New York Times column about dictionary citations in opinions.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt launched All About Redistricting, a comprehensive online guide to the nationwide redistricting process featuring interactive maps, analysis and more.

Professor Alexandra Natapoff discussed the role of snitching in the arrest of a suspect in the Dodger Stadium beating on KPCC-FM's Patt Morrison Show.

Professor Ellen Aprill was quoted by Bloomberg News about corporate donations to advocacy groups.

Associate Professor Justin Levitt discussed voter ID requirements on NPR's Talk of the Nation.

Professor David Glazier published an op-ed assessing how the killing of Osama bin Laden comported with international law in the San Francisco Chronicle.

Professor Michael Guttentag was quoted in a Corporate Governance story about the effects of SEC reporting rules on social-media companies' decisions about public offerings.

Professor Alexandra Natapoff was quoted in a New Yorker story about the FBI's use of criminal informants.

Professor Charlotte Goldberg was quoted by the Associated Press about the potential divorce arrangements between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver.

Clinical Professor Maureen Pacheco published an op-ed, "Don't re-traumatize foster youths in court," in the Los Angeles Daily News.

Professor Emeritus Bob Benson published an op-ed about Frank Gehry's architecture at Loyola on Miller-McCune.

Professor Jennifer Rothman was quoted in a Reuters story about the constitutionality of a proposed San Francisco ban.

Associate Professor Aaron Caplan published a series of op-eds, "Does WikiLeaks have anything to do with the Internet?" in the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal.

Professor David Glazier was quoted by Agence France-Presse about the Obama Administration's decision to try terror suspects before military tribunals.

Professor Kimberly West-Faulcon was quoted in a Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal story about the new California labor commissioner.

Professor Stan Goldman discussed the early release of a man convicted of killing a missing SDSU student on KNBC-TV.

Professor Bryan Hull was quoted in the Inland Empire Daily Bulletin about how bribery allegations could affect a San Bernardino County settlement contract dispute.

Professor Jay Dougherty was quoted in USA Today online about Sarah Palin's move to trademark her name.

Dean Victor Gold published an opinion piece on the Huffington Post questioning the omission of diversity as a criterion in U.S. News and World Report's overall law school rankings.

Professor Dan Lazaroff was quoted in Variety about how the McCourt divorce could affect Dodgers TV rights.

Clinical Professor Scott Wood was featured in an Azteca America story about a campus talk by Franky Carrillo, who was wrongfully convicted of murder. A story also aired on KNX-1070 AM.

Loyola Law School was ranked No. 54 out of 190 law schools nationally by U.S. News & World Report. It was ranked No. 5 for trial advocacy, No. 9 for diversity and No. 10 for tax law.

Loyola's Center for the Study of Law and Genocide was profiled in a KPCC-FM story about art looted during the Armenian Genocide.