LSU Law News
January 2007
LSU Law to Host Regional Trial Competition
January 29, 2007The LSU Law Center will host the Region 11 round of the 32nd Annual National Trial Competition February 2-4 in downtown Baton Rouge. All trials will be held in the courtrooms of the Baton Rouge City Court and the 19th Judicial District Court, with 24 teams from 12 law schools across Louisiana and Texas competing. The top two teams in this regional competition will be declared Regional Winners and invited to participate in the National Finals, composed of 26 teams and held in Houston in March. In addition to two teams of LSU Law students in the competition, over 100…
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Law Making in a Global World Symposium
January 22, 2007A symposium on Law Making in a Global World will be held Friday and Saturday, January 26 and 27 at the Lod Cook Conference Center on the LSU campus. Presented by the LSU Louisiana Law Review, the Center of Civil Law Studies, and the LSU Law Center, the two-day symposium brings together local, national, and international experts with worldwide experience in comparative law. The distinguished group will discuss topics of law making in a global world, such as: How much does globalization affect the way laws are created? Is there a universal concept of justice? What about the legitimacy of…
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LSU Law Center Moves to Second-Tier Ranking in U.S. News and World Report
January 18, 2007The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center recently moved three spots to #87 in the 2007 U.S. News and World Report law school rankings.LSU Law finished in the middle of the 180 schools accredited by the American Bar Association.See the LSU The Daily Reveille article, Jan. 18, 2007 for details.
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