October 20 - 26, 2002


Safe Walk Program

Would you like to walk with others to your car or to the train station, or be a volunteer accompanying students when they leave the law school? If so, please meet at the sign located near the Admission Office.

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Student Bar Association Executive Board Selected

Members of the 2002-2003 Student Bar Associate Executive Board are (from left) Kristen Spinato, Chicago Bar Association representative; Mary Reid, Illinois State Bar Association representative; Courtney Elliot, American Bar Association representative; Marc Bangser, secretary; Jennifer Irmen, president; Ronak Joshi, vice-president; Jonathan Broder, treasurer; and Megan McKeon, executive evening student liaison.

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Schedule of Events

October 20

  • Decanal Search Interview with Paul Joseph
  • PMBR Bar Review Course, Room 200, 9:00 a.m.

October 21

  • Decanal Search Interview with Paul Joseph

October 22

  • Decanal Search Interview with Paul Joseph
  • Career Services/Women's Law Caucus Program _ "Alternative Careers Panel", Room 3E, 12:45 p.m.

October 23

  • Decanal Search Interview with Paul Joseph
  • CIBTL Guest Lecture Luncheon with John Hanna, Room 3East, 12:30 p.m.
  • Career Services Program - "How to Find a Job in Tough Times", Room 200, 12:30 p.m.

October 24

  • IL Native American Bar Association Reception, Room 3East, 5:30 p.m.

October 25

  • Board of Visitors
  • AIDS Foundation Program, Room 1200, 9:00 a.m.
  • State of IL Retreat, Room 532, 9:00 a.m.
  • Diversity Committee Meeting, Room 1203, 6:00 p.m.

October 26

  • Board of Visitors
  • PMBR Bar Review Course, Room 200, 9:00 a.m.

October 27

  • Decanal Search Interview with Patricia Mell

October 28

  • Decanal Search Interview with Patricia Mell

October 29

  • Decanal Search Interview with Patricia Mell
  • Native American Bar Association Meeting, Room 1203, 6:00 p.m.

October 30

  • Decanal Search Interview with Patricia Mell
  • Claude Carr Scholarship Reception, Room 1200, 4:00 p.m.

October 31

Master Class on Persuasive Brief Writing, Room 1200, 9:00 a.m.

November 1

  • Arbitration Competition, Room 3East, 8:00 a.m.
  • Master Class on Persuasive Brief Writing, Room 1200, 9:00 a.m.

November 2

  • Arbitration Competition, Room 3East, 8:00 a.m.
  • PMBR Bar Review Course, Room 200, 9:00 a.m.

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A complete online listing of events scheduled at The John Marshall Law School can be found at the following URL: http://www.jmls.edu/calendar.htm


Editor's Note

Up & Coming is the weekly newsletter of The John Marshall Law School. Editor: Assistant Dean John M. McNamara, room 1212, ext. 393. All information to be published in Up & Coming must be placed in the UPCOMING directory on the H drive of The John Marshall Law School's computer network by 12 p.m. each Tuesday.

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Kunkle Addresses Gacy Prosecution

Nancy Thompson (left), assistant dean for Career Services, and Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section Chair Mia Jiganti (right), a '94 John Marshall alumna and staff attorney and director of conflicts resolution for Piper Rudnick, welcome William J Kunkle (center), of Cahill Christian & Kunkle Ltd., to The John Marshall Law School. Kunkle was the first attorney in the "Trial Superstars Series" Lunch `n Learn, co-sponsored by the CBA and the Career Services Office at John Marshall. Kunkle, who acted as lead prosecutor in People v. John Gacy, recapped the widely publicized, five-week trial of the "Killer Clown," in which the jury found Gacy guilty of murdering 33 young men and boys. On March 13, 1980, Gacy was sentenced to the death penalty. The sentence was carried out on May 6, 1994.

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Student Activities

October 21

A candidate for the Deanship of the School will be present in the student lounge at 5:00 p.m. Please stop and feel free to ask questions.

October 22

The Black Law Student Association will meet at 4:30 p.m. in room 216.

The Women's Law Caucus and the Career Services Office will co-sponsor a panel discussion "Alternatives to the Legal Profession"

12:45 p.m.

October 23

The Corporation Law Association will feature a speaker at its meeting at 12:45 p.m. in room 201. Refreshments will be served.

The Decalogue Society will feature a speaker at 11:45 a.m. in room 403.

October 24

Get up early so that you can attend the Student Bar Association Breakfast. It will be held from 8 to 10 am on 3 East. Donation, one dollar.

The Student Bar Association and Phi Alpha Delta will be selling bakery goods in the student lounge.

The Christian Legal Society will meet at 11:45 a.m. in room 402.

October 25

The Black Law Student Association is having a 70's Party. All are welcome. 6 to 10 p.m. on 3 East.

October 26

Every fall the ABA/LSD from all the law schools in America will be participating in "Work-A-Day. This project was designed to make the public more aware of the interest of law students in the community. Please see Courtney Elliott in the SBA office. Up & Coming

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Faculty Activity and Publications

Professor John D. Ingram

Publications

His article, "The Right (?) to Keep and Bear Arms" (with Alison Ann Ray), 27 N. Mex. L. Rev. 491 (1997), was cited recently in N. Mex. Ann. Stat.: N. Mex. Const. Art. II, @ 6; N. Mex. Stat. Ann. @ 30-7-2 & 3; 76 Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 349; 27 Fordham Urban L.J. 1985; 99 Mich. L. Rev. 588; 76 Notre Dame L. Rev. 519; 31 Rutgers L.J. 1623.

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