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    Chapman is a US News “Top School" and has a Top 10 Princeton Review rankLearn more
    Chapman is a US News “Top School" and has a Top 10 Princeton Review rankLearn more
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    Our business law emphasis program has unique externship opportunitiesLearn more
    Our business law emphasis program has unique externship opportunitiesLearn more
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    Chapman Law has two state of the art mock courtrooms and a 3-story libraryLearn more
    Chapman Law has two state of the art mock courtrooms and a 3-story libraryLearn more
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    Our students recently visited with LA Dodgers General Counsel Sam Fernandez
    Our students recently visited with LA Dodgers General Counsel Sam Fernandez
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    Professors include former US Supreme Court clerks and a Nobel laureateMeet Them
    Professors include former US Supreme Court clerks and a Nobel laureateMeet Them
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    Chapman graduates recently achieved an 82% pass rate on the California BarLearn how
    Chapman graduates recently achieved an 82% pass rate on the California BarLearn how
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    Entertainment law students benefit from proximity to acclaimed film schoolLearn more
    Entertainment law students benefit from proximity to acclaimed film schoolLearn more
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    Chapman is home to more than 40 student law organizationsLearn more
    Chapman is home to more than 40 student law organizationsLearn more
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Earn a Business Law Emphasis Certificate at Chapman Law

In 2012, Chapman launched the Business Law Emphasis Program, its sixth legal emphasis and certificate program. Providing an immersion into critical business law courses, the program also gives unique access to externships, mentors and networking opportunities via its dedicated advisory group of general counsels from major Southern California companies.

Learn more about the Business Law Emphasis Program at Chapman University School of Law.

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Frank J. Doti ClassroomChapman Law Alumna Donates Gift to Name Professor Frank J. Doti Classroom  

On April 24, the Chapman Law community celebrated a generous gift made by alumna Dr. Zeinab Dabbah and her husband, Dr. Daniel Temianka. Because of their donation, Lecture Hall 142 has been renamed and dedicated in honor of current Chapman Law Professor Frank J. Doti. Learn more.

Chapman Earns Seven Year ABA Reaccreditation

The American Bar Association (ABA) has granted Chapman University School of Law full reaccreditation, without conditions, for another seven years. ABA law school accreditation is a comprehensive process involving site visits and committee work demonstrating that the school is in full compliance with all ABA standards. Learn more.

Graduation Ceremony Live Webcast Link

On Friday, May 17, 2013 at 5:00 p.m., Chapman Law's JD and LL.M. students will participate in the graduation ceremony at Wilson Field. Friends and family members unable to attend can watch a live Webcast of the commencement ceremony. Chapman Law Graduation Speaker

PILF’s Silent Auction Raises Money to Fund Summer Public Interest Jobs

ADR Team Wins Big Win at International Mediation Tournament in Dublin, Ireland

Chapman Law's 82% California Bar Pass Rate is 7th Best in the State

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