Fall 2007 archived news and announcements
First Recipients of Chairman's Scholarships announced
Pierce Law recently awarded its first Douglas J. Wood Chairman's Scholarships for academic excellence to thirteen students.
Professor John Garvey joins Carnegie initiative to reform law schools
Garvey is one of only about a dozen individuals from throughout the United States to be asked to participate, together with representatives from 10 law schools.
Pierce Law to Hold Sixteenth Annual Advanced Licensing Institute in January
The Germeshausen Center for the Law of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Franklin Pierce Law Center will hold its 16th Annual Advanced Licensing Institute (ALI) January 7–11, 2008 at Pierce Law, Two White Street.
New handbook on IP Management available online
A new intellectual property handbook featuring chapters by several Franklin Pierce Law Center faculty and alumni is now available online at www.iphandbook.org, offering a unique resource in intellectual property and innovation management.
Pierce Law Alumni Appointed to NH Superior Court
Governor John Lynch appointed Kenneth Chad Brown JD '78 and Diane Nicolosi JD '86 to be judges on the states Superior Court
Franklin Pierce Law Center Professor Karl Jorda to Speak at Intellectual Property Conference in Colombia
Jorda will be a guest speaker at an intellectual property conference of the Asociacion Interameriana de la Propiedad Intelectual (ASIPI) to be held in Cartagena, Colombia, December 1 -5. Jorda will present a lecture on "Protection of Software via Patents."
Pierce Law Students Reach Quarterfinals at Criminal Procedure Moot Court
Franklin Pierce Law Center's moot court team of Adam Muller of West Palm Beach, FL, and Dan Dargon of Concord advanced to the quarterfinals at the 19th National Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition at the University of San Diego School of Law.
Professor Simon Awarded Teaching Ethics and Professionalism Fellowship
Mitchell Simon, senior scholar at Franklin Pierce Law Center's Institute for Health, Law and Ethics, was recently awarded a fellowship from the National Institute for Teaching Ethics and Professionalism (NIFTEP).
Slate Magazine's Dahlia Lithwick to Speak at Franklin Pierce Law Center’s Bownes Forum November 15
"'Supreme Changes': How Supreme Court Press Coverage has Changed in a Few Short Years" will be the focus of a presentation by Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor and legal correspondent for Slate magazine, at this year's Judge Hugh H.
Franklin Pierce Law Center Student Wins National Disability Law Writing Competition
Krum Chuchev of Laconia, NH, a second year student at Franklin Pierce Law Center, recently won first place in the law practice category of The Adam A. Milani Disability Law Writing Competition.
Franklin Pierce Law Center Dean John D. Hutson to Testify Before Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearing on Mukasey Nomination
Dean John D. Hutson will testify at the Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing, scheduled to begin at 10 AM, on the nomination of Michael B. Mukasey to be Attorney General of the United States.


