Contents contents From The University of Denver Sturm College of Law V o l u m e 6 I s s u e 1 Departments 1 A Message from Dean
Dean José R. Juárez, Jr. letter Letter from the Dean Dear Alumni and Friends: The spring semester has begun and the Ricketson La
letter Letter from the Dean continued from page 1 League of Women Voters of the United States. Her work is of fundamental import
University of Denver STURM COLLEGE OF LAW alumni magazine WINTER 2009 Volume 6, No. 1 PUBLISHER & EDITOR Meghan Howes Director o
News Briefs bri efs Sturm College of Law Bar Passage Rate Continues to Climb The University of Denver Sturm College of Law celeb
News Briefs briefs Obama, Sandra Day O’Connor The DU Law Review made history recently when it published its first-ever article w
News Briefs bri efs PILG Kicks Off New Tradition On Sept. 27, the sweaty palms of 75 University of Denver Sturm College of Law s
News Briefs briefs ENRL Turns Focus to Urban Pollution For Assistant Professor Michael Harris, the sky is the limit. Pun intende
News Briefs bri efs DU Law Welcomes Seven New Full-Time Faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR REBECCA AVIEL JD, HARVARD LAW SCHOOL B.A., Y
News Briefs briefs my students about environmental law at a time when the city is becoming increasingly sophisticated about its
News Briefs bri efs SAAA Seeks to Unite New Book Showcases JD and MSLA Students DU’s Architecture Though both programs are house
News Briefs briefs Scholars Descend on Law School to Debate the ‘Obama Phenomenon’ More than 100 scholars and students from arou
News Briefs bri efs STLA: Creating and Inspiring Future Trial Advocates Do you remember the first time you stepped foot in a rea
profile DU Sturm College of Law Alumni For (All) the People Mary Wilson, JD’75, with League of Women Voters members at the Washi
issues and not be swayed because one group feels one way or the other,” says Wilson, who shares the ranch — and its equine resid
www.lwv.org ple to be active participants in our democracy rather than just sitting back and watching it happen.” In fact, an ur
Fundraising Improvements developments Engagement and Investment: A Message to Alumni From Executive Director of Development Eric
developments Fundraising Improvements support for the school via deferred or planned gifts. As this tax season approaches and yo
Fundraising Improvements developments Donnell Gift Supports Loan Repayment for Graduates The University of Denver Sturm College
developments Fundraising Improvements 2008 Law Stars Shines On! DU Law Hits the Road! The Sturm College of Law alumni office hit
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m Here A Direct Correlation Exists Between Future Opportunities & Achieving More. Now. Exceptional Students Raise The Bar. Schoo
Student Bar Association (SBA) President Jonathan Keyser will spend the break packing military duffel bags and rushing through we
internships in private firms, DU’s database of 450 off-campus internships includes everything from private firms to nonprofits t
(l-r) Jonathan Keyser on a mission in Iraq; Jonathan Keyser working as a roughneck on an oil rig the summer after his first year
economy and quelling insurrection by rebels, but he was also known for corruption and authoritarian rule, and accused of violent
Brotherly Love For Darryl Collins, a third-year night student, that “hands-on” life experience has come from many different dire
clients twice, flown to Alabama and Kansas City to take depositions, and buried himself in documents in what has proved to be a
highlights Faculty Highlights University of Denver Sturm College of Law ERIK BLUEMEL PUBLICATIONS “Regional Regulatory Initiativ
Faculty Highlights highlights University of Denver Sturm College of Law “Individual Religious Freedoms in Indian Country,” Sympo
Faculty Highlights highlights University of Denver Sturm College of Law “Whole Course Simulations in Labor and Administrative La
Faculty Highlights highlights University of Denver Sturm College of Law JOSÉ R. (BETO) JUÁREZ, JR. PRESENTATIONS “Best Practices
Faculty Highlights highlights University of Denver Sturm College of Law “Climate Change and International Law,” NGO forum, New Y
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Faculty Highlights highlights University of Denver Sturm College of Law PRESENTATIONS Continuing Legal Education (CLE) presenter
THANKS TO DU LAW ALUMNI WHO HAVE JOINED THE ALUMNI CAREER NETWORK To date, more than 200 alumni and friends of the Sturm College
l e g a l Legal Affairs Law Commencement – December 19, 2008 Top L: December commencement speaker, John Echohawk, executive dire
affairs Legal Affairs Named and Endowed Scholarship Reception – January 29, 2009 Top L: (l-r) Recipients of the Jan M. and Marjo
affairs Legal Affairs DU Law Stars September 24, 2008 Top L: (l-r) Judge John Leopold, JD’74; Law Stars Committee Co-Chair Phil
Legal Affairs DU Law Stars September 24, 2008 affairs Top L: Michelle Barone; Law Stars Committee Co-Chair Pam Gagel, JD’85, Cyn
The Practice Of The Law Takes A Great Deal OF Practice Jackie McDermott At a time when law schools across the country have been
thinking skills to the professional rigors of the practice of law.” Along with curriculum choices like trial practice and legal
Schott encourages students to take a basic trial practice class regardless of their career plans. He notes that the skills maste
think like lawyers is a tremendous benefit to the school,” she says. The department’s future may blunt the findings of a 2007 Ca
Sturm College of Law Alumni class class notes 1948 1940s p a g e 4 4 Upon graduation from DU Law, Ralph Ball passed both the Wyo
notes 1954 1950s 1958 In 1979, Dolores Kopel was chosen as one of 10 U.S. trustees in the U.S. Department of Justice in charge o
notes Class Notes university of denver sturm college of law alumni 1967 DAVID WEINSTEIN David Weinstein recently reviewed and pr
notes Class Notes university of denver sturm college of law alumni 1973 JOHN HAYES 1976 THOMAS SHEA John Hayes is now of counsel
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notes Class Notes university of denver sturm college of law alumni 1982 HENRY ROOT 1982 JILL-ELLYN STRAUS 1980s Henry Root, foun
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notes Class Notes university of denver sturm college of law alumni 1989 TIMOTHY TOMASIK 1990 RUSS EMERY Timothy Tomasik recently
notes Class Notes university of denver sturm college of law alumni 1991 Susan Lozow practices law with her father Don Lozow (JD’
notes Class Notes university of denver sturm college of law alumni mates but would love to hear from others at jenungar@comcast.
notes Class Notes university of denver sturm college of law alumni 2000 Jennifer Siegal-Miller and her husband, Rabbi Adam Mille
notes Class Notes university of denver sturm college of law alumni on the remaining claims. After all of this, Drew and his wife
in memoriam p a g e In Memoriam remembering those we have lost Jerome R. Strickland, LLB’39, died November 26, 2008, in Denver,
2009 Calendar calendar of events University of Denver Sturm College of Law Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Water Law Review Symposium T
The Futures Conference at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law Presented by the Master of Science in Legal Administrati
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Contents contents From The University of Denver Sturm College of
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Dean José R. Juárez, Jr. letter Letter from the Dean Dear Alumni
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letter Letter from the Dean continued from page 1 League of Wome
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University of Denver STURM COLLEGE OF LAW alumni magazine WINTER
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News Briefs bri efs Sturm College of Law Bar Passage Rate Contin
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News Briefs bri efs PILG Kicks Off New Tradition On Sept. 27, th
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News Briefs briefs ENRL Turns Focus to Urban Pollution For Assis
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News Briefs bri efs DU Law Welcomes Seven New Full-Time Faculty
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News Briefs briefs my students about environmental law at a time
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News Briefs bri efs SAAA Seeks to Unite New Book Showcases JD an
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News Briefs briefs Scholars Descend on Law School to Debate the
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News Briefs bri efs STLA: Creating and Inspiring Future Trial Ad
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profile DU Sturm College of Law Alumni For (All) the People Mary
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issues and not be swayed because one group feels one way or the
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www.lwv.org ple to be active participants in our democracy rathe
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Fundraising Improvements developments Engagement and Investment:
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developments Fundraising Improvements support for the school via
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Fundraising Improvements developments Donnell Gift Supports Loan
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developments Fundraising Improvements 2008 Law Stars Shines On!
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Where T
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m Here A Direct Correlation Exists Between Future Opportunities
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Student Bar Association (SBA) President Jonathan Keyser will spe
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internships in private firms, DU’s database of 450 off-campus in
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(l-r) Jonathan Keyser on a mission in Iraq; Jonathan Keyser work
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economy and quelling insurrection by rebels, but he was also kno
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Brotherly Love For Darryl Collins, a third-year night student, t
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clients twice, flown to Alabama and Kansas City to take depositi
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highlights Faculty Highlights University of Denver Sturm College
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THANKS TO DU LAW ALUMNI WHO HAVE JOINED THE ALUMNI CAREER NETWOR
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l e g a l Legal Affairs Law Commencement – December 19, 2008 Top
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affairs Legal Affairs Named and Endowed Scholarship Reception –
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affairs Legal Affairs DU Law Stars September 24, 2008 Top L: (l-
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Legal Affairs DU Law Stars September 24, 2008 affairs Top L: Mic
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The Practice Of The Law Takes A Great Deal OF Practice Jackie Mc
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thinking skills to the professional rigors of the practice of la
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Schott encourages students to take a basic trial practice class
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think like lawyers is a tremendous benefit to the school,” she s
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in memoriam p a g e In Memoriam remembering those we have lost J
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