Category: News & Media

Professor Steven Semeraro has published an article proposing a new method for assessing whether gerrymandering violates the Equal Protection Clause. Partisan gerrymandering occurs when electoral districts are drawn in a manner discriminating against a political party. The article looks to the original meaning of the voting clauses in the Constitution as well as the history of […]

Jeremiah and Katie Reid are embarking on retirement with gusto as they phase out their Ramona law practice they opened together in late 1978. For starters, Jeremiah will peddle his way across the country on a bike ride that will begin in April. He plans to spend 10 weeks riding by himself and camping on […]

On Dec. 11, 2017, the Commonwealth Supreme Court held a private attorney admissions ceremony for Jacqueline A. Nicolas. Nicolas was sworn in by Chief Justice Alexandro C. Castro and joined by Judge Teresa K. Kim-Tenorio, court staff, and close friends. To read more, click here

City National Bank, America’s Premier Private and Business Bank®, announced today that Natasha M. Davis has joined the bank as a vice president and senior wealth planner.  Davis joins City National from a family office with over 10 years of experience in the wealth planning and legal industries. To read more, click here

As the wave of sexual assault allegations continues to break, one Virginia congresswoman is moving forward with a new training requirement for members of Congress and their staffers. But there is disagreement whether training alone can be effective. To read more, click here

The Michael Brady Lynch Firm is proud to announce that Jaime E. Moss, Esq. has joined the firm as Managing Associate. Jaime brings a wealth of experience when it comes to mass tort pharmaceutical litigation, which she will use as the new manager of the Hermosa Beach, California office. To read more, click here

Weeks after a series of sexual harassment allegations roiled the state Capitol, top Colorado lawmakers will meet Friday to review a workplace sexual harassment policy that — in the minds of experts and some alleged victims — may be doing as much to perpetuate a culture of sexual harassment as to prevent it. To read more, click here

Former Thomas Jefferson School of Law Alumni Association President Jeremy Evans ’11 article can be read on page 19 in the November/December 2017 edition of San Diego Lawyer

Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s newest attorneys were celebrated at a reception held in their honor after they were sworn in on Tuesday. Their families and friends, along with Thomas Jefferson School of Law alumni, faculty, and staff gathered in Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s Board room to wish the new attorneys well as they […]

RALEIGH, N.C. — Rogue online gamers have designed, sold or used computer code to crush competitors playing the popular “Fortnite” survival video game, spoiling the experience and the creator’s profit potential, the game’s maker charges in a series of lawsuits. To read more, click here 

Matt Brock was practicing law in the Flatiron Building in Chattanooga’s city center for the past few years, but he and two associates decided the rapidly changing Southside was a better fit. Brock and fellow attorneys Garth Best and Andrea Hayduk purchased a 107-year-old building at 1257 Market St. and revamped the structure for their […]

On November 15th, Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s Lilys McCoy, Director of the Center for Solo Practitioners and the Epsten, Grinnell, & Howell Trial Advocacy Program, was elected by the San Diego County Bar Association (SDCBA) to the position of President-Elect and will serve as President in 2019. To read more, click here