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Five to be honored at annual University at Buffalo Law School dinner

Five graduates of the University at Buffalo Law School and Interim Dean Makau Mutua, a non-alumnus, will receive Distinguished Alumni Awards for their contributions to the legal profession and community at the 46th annual UB Law Alumni Association meeting and dinner, set for 6 p.m. May 1, at the Hyatt...

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Research articles 2008-04-11

University at Buffalo Law School students provide free tax prep for

From now until the April 17 tax deadline, University at Buffalo Law School students will help low-income residents do their taxes and apply for tax credits that can provide a needed boost in annual income.

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Research articles 2007-01-29

University at Buffalo Law School hosts annual Students Of Color

The University at Buffalo Law School will host the 15th Annual Students of Color Dinner at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 2, at the Buffalo/ Niagara Marriott.

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Research articles 2004-03-31

University At Buffalo Law School presents Albert R. Mugel Award

The first Albert R. Mugel Award recognizing proficiency in future interests and estate-planning law was presented to Jennifer Marie Valvo McCann during the University at Buffalo Law School's recent commencement ceremony.

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Research articles 2004-06-30

University at Buffalo Law School alumni to honor six at annual dinner

Five graduates of the University at Buffalo Law School will receive Distinguished Alumni Awards for their valuable contributions to the legal profession and community at the 39th annual UB Law Alumni Association meeting and dinner, to be held at 6 p.m. May 10 in the Hyatt Regency Buffalo.

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Research articles 2001-04-26

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Commentary: Hope Olsson -- Giving thanks by giving back

Thanksgiving is on its way, and you know what that means: It's time to count your blessings. With the economy in the tank and Aunt Tillie on her way, sometimes that's easier said than done. Not for bankruptcy attorney Hope Olsson, a frequent...

Articles 2008-11-13

Is the LSAT's importance waning?

A new admissions program at the University of Michigan Law School has the blogs buzzing and other school admissions officers scratching their heads -- but not at the University at Buffalo Law School, where a similar program has already been in place for four years. Like Buffalo's...

Articles 2008-10-01

Around the Horn

Childs leads Colorado in tourney Alameda High School graduate Emily Childs, a freshman at the University of Colorado, led the Buffaloes to a sixth-place finish at the UNM Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational at Albuquerque last week. Childs finished even after three rounds for seventh place individually,...

Articles 2008-09-25

Ones to Watch: Long Island attorneys

Annmarie Giblin Associate Goldberg Segalla Giblin is among this Buffalo-based firm's newest employees at its Mineola office. A graduate of the State University of New York at Albany, she earned her juris doctorate from St. John's University School of Law....

Articles 2008-07-11

'Daily Record' honoree joins the bench

Lisa Bloch Rodwin, a recipient of The Daily Record's 2006 Leaders in Law Award, was sworn-in yesterday as an interim justice on the Erie County Family Court. Rodwin, former chief of the Erie County District Attorney's Domestic Violence Bureau, has been a prosecutor since 1985. She started...

Articles 2008-05-30

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'Daily Record' honoree joins the bench Lisa Bloch Rod-win, a recipient of The Daily Record's 2006 Leaders in Law Award, was sworn-in yesterday as an interim justice on the Erie County Family Court. Rodwin, former chief of the Erie County District Attorney's Domestic Violence...

Articles 2008-05-30

Univesity of Buffalo School of Law dean escaped, battled, rose to

He is a law school dean now, but when Makau W. Mutua deals with a student who challenges authority, does something foolish or takes a risk, he will understand. His journey from fugitive in his native Kenya to leadership of the Univesity of Buffalo School of Law...

Articles 2008-05-09

Dean of N.Y. state's only public law school says no vacancy

The dean of New York state's only public law school isn't too keen on the idea of launching another SUNY law school at Stony Brook University. Makau Mutua, interim dean of the SUNY-run University of Buffalo Law School, said the state already has a glut of law...

Articles 2008-05-02

Rochester attorney H. Todd Bullard receives alumni award

Rochester attorney H. Todd Bullard, former minority leader of the Monroe County Legislature, received a 2008 Distinguished Alumni Award from the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School Students of Color. The award was presented last night during an annual dinner held at the Buffalo Niagara Marriott. ...

Articles 2008-04-04

Buffalo law professor: Corporate law as theater

A new corporate law textbook departs from the traditional casebook by using stories and plays to examine the social structure created by corporation law and its impact on society. "Between Citizen and State: An Introduction to the Corporation," by Professor David A. Westbrook, of the University at...

Articles 2008-03-21

NYC hosts N.Y. State Bar Association 31st Annual Meeting

Many attorneys from Western New York traveled to the New York State Bar Association's 31st Annual Meeting, held last week at the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square, New York City. The event featured dozens of continuing legal education CLE programs and social events began Monday with...

Articles 2008-02-08

New York State Bar Association 31st Annual Meeting

Many attorneys from Western New York traveled to the New York State Bar Association's 31st Annual Meeting, held last week at the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square, New York City. The event featured dozens of continuing legal education CLE programs and social events began Monday with...

Articles 2008-02-08

Harris Beach law firm awards diversity scholarships

Two second-year law students will receive diversity scholarships from Harris Beach PLLC, the law firm announced on Monday. Henderson O. Brathwaite II of Brooklyn, who is attending SUNY at Buffalo School of Law and Vivek Thiagarajan of Syracuse, who is attending Syracuse University College of Law,...

Articles 2007-12-18

BZDELIK IS BRINGING BUZZ TO COLORADO

BOULDER - Peter Dietze, a 1959 graduate of the University of Colorado and a 1962 graduate of its law school, has been watching the Buffaloes' men's basketball team since the 1950s. Dietze has to go back to his days as a student to remember when there...

Articles 2007-11-28

University at Buffalo Law School Dean Nils Olsen to receive Edwin F.

University at Buffalo Law School Dean Nils Olsen is to be bestowed with the school's highest honor on Nov. 13, when he will receive the Edwin F. Jaeckle Award for "his decade of distinguished leadership to the Law School and his extraordinary service to the university and the Western New...

Articles 2007-11-07