2010 UNM Law Today Archives

January

• Tax Law Club Offers Free Tax Preparation
• Professor Alfred Mathewson Receives MLK Award
• Utton Center Targets Legislators with Water Reference Workbook
• Professor Nathalie Martin Speaks to National AG Association
• Professor Creel Testifies before Congressional Panel
• John Feldman Named to Mediation Board; Slots Open in Next Class
• State Court of Appeals Sets Hearing on Jan. 26
• NM Court of Appeals Sets Jan. 13 Hearing
• Professor Camille Carey joins the UNM Law Faculty

February

• State Appeals Court Judges Get to Know UNM Law Students
• Water-Energy Conundrum Focus of NRJ Symposium
• Future Lawyers Welcomed at Minority Pre-law Mixer
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules Feb. 26 Hearing
• UNM Law Students Teach Financial Literacy at South Valley Academy
• Dolph Barnhouse's First U.S. Supreme Court Appearance a Winner
• Law Alums Receive Prestigious UNM Alumni Awards
• UNM Team Reaches Semi-finals at Animal Law Moot Court
• Town Hall Encourages Taxpayer Comments About the IRS
• Professor Valencia-Weber to Discuss Landmark Pueblo Decision
• Cy Pres Award Establishes Fred Hart Chair in Consumer/Clinical Law
• Brett Hills, Founder of 999dine.com, to Share Skills for Success
• NM Appeals Court Schedules Feb. 23 Hearing
• NM Appeals Court Schedules Feb. 22 Hearing
• Professor Chris Fritz Proposes New Approach to Constitutionalism
• Students "Argue Beautifully" at Sexual Orientation Moot Court
• Professor Zuni Cruz, Honor Keeler (`10) Present at ASU Symposium
• Ann Hemmens Enjoys Connecting People to Resources
• Preserving School of Law History Before it's too Late
• Atrisco Heritage Academy Names New Law Center for Professor Montoya

March

• Judge Sarah Singleton Receives Mary Walters Award
• Connecting and Conversing at the Barrister's Ball
• Utton Center Hosts Environmental Flows Workshop
• Conflict of Interest in Government Topic of Lecture/CLE
• Human Rights Focus of Indian Country Listening Session
• Professor Laura Gómez Distinguished Speaker at St. Thomas School of Law
• Professor Nathalie Martin Plays Role in New Law
• Solid Arguments Impress at Environmental Law Moot Court
• Professor Jose L. Martinez to Receive MALSA Award
• Vagina Monologues Production to Support Female Victims
• Kenneth Gonzales (`94) Nominated as U.S. Attorney for New Mexico
• NM Court of Appeals Sets March 16 Oral Arguments
• UNM Team Advances to Semi-finals at National Mock Trial
• Professor Eileen Gauna (`85) Shares Expertise on National Panels
• Professor Jim Ellis, Gail Chasey (`08) Present at Death Penalty Congress

April

• Guanajuato Students Delve into Workings of U.S. Government
• UNM School of Law Receives High Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
• LAMBDA Presents First LGBT Mixer
• Frank Davis (`12) Victor in Annual Advocacy Tournament
• UNM Makes it to Semifinals in Intellectual Property Moot Court
• SILC Students Engage With Students at Kewa Pueblo
• Law School Honors Gene Franchini in Remembrance Ceremony
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules April 22 Hearing
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules April 21 Hearing
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules April 20 Hearing
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules April 19 Hearing
• NM Supreme Court Schedules Albuquerque Hearings

May

• Commencement 2010
• Heidi Macdonald ('10) Receives Udall Internship
• Professor José L. Martinez Receives Fighting for Justice Award
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules May 19 Hearing
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules Morning Hearing on May 17
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules Afternoon Hearing on May 17
• UNM Law Alums Help Lead Interior's Solicitor's Office
• DWI, Domestic Violence Prosecutions Target of New Course
• Professor Alfred Mathewson Receives Inaugural Luminaria Award

June

• New Native American Summer Program Attracts Undergrads
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules June 22 Hearing
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules June 21 Hearings
• Professor Montoya Takes the Lead in ABA Diversity Initiative
• Associate Dean Carol Parker Receives Award for Latest Article
• Professor Barbara Bergman Receives Award for Advocacy Excellence
• George Long (`52), First Black Graduate, Dies in California
• Tony Burchell (`11) Receives Prestigious Scholarship
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules June 7 Hearing

July

• NM Court of Appeals Schedules July 27 Hearings
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules July 23 Hearings
• LULAC Panel Looks at Supreme Court Impact
• State Bar Honors Clinical Law Program

August

• Reunion Weekend 2010
• Annual Golf Tourney Supports Scholarships
• Justice Elena Kagan to Deliver 2011 Commencement Address
• Kris Houghton (`08) Wins 45th Annual La Luz Trail Run
• Professor Emeritus Peter Winograd Named to ABA's Board of Governors
• Mexican Diplomat Completes Year of Study
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules August 17 Hearing
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules August 18 Hearing
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules August 19 Hearing
• Professor Nathalie Martin Cited in Article on Payday Loans
• Professor Zuni Cruz Paper Published in New Book

September

• Pamela Minzner Papers Donated to Law School Archives
• Jimmie Reyna (`78) Named to Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
• Court Access for Terror Suspects Focus of Lively Debate
• IPL Joins New National Public Health Law Network
• Professor Laura Gómez Named to Women's Health Council
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules Sept. 24 Hearing
• Professor Denise Fort Addresses Climate Change at Conference
• New Immigration Law Focus of Constitution Day Lecture
• Hampton Sides Kicks off New Arts Talk Season
• MALDEF President Shares Views with Students
• David Ferrance (`10) Wins Annual Copyright Law Competition
• Self-Study CLE Class Now Available Online
• Walter Echo-Hawk Authors New Book About Indian Law
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules Sept. 20 Hearing
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules Sept. 21 Hearing
• Class of 2013 Welcomed to Bratton Hall
• South Valley Academy Students Visit Law School

October

• Professor Sergio Pareja Discusses Expiring Tax Rates in Op-ed
• Natural Resources Journal Celebrates 50 Years of Publication
• Dean Kevin Washburn Shares Expertise on New Act
• Students, Lawyers Mingle at Environmental Law Society Mixer
• Professors Mathewson, Burr Contribute to New Sports Law Book
• Professor Nathalie Martin on Panel to Discuss New CNN Film
• Professor Gloria Valencia-Weber Appointed to Legal Services Board

November

• Indian Law Convocation Builds Community
• Huge Crowd Helps Launch Commemorative 60 For 60 Book
• MALSA Prepares Future Law Students with Practice LSAT
• NM Court of Appeals Schedules Nov. 22 Hearing
• NM Supreme Court Names William Slease (`91) Disciplinary Counsel
• UNM Students Receive State Bar Indian Law Scholarships
• UNM Team Excels at NITA Tournament of Champions
• Hector Balderas to Receive National Public Service Award
• Professor Gloria Valencia-Weber Honored for Building Minority Program
• Professor Barbara Creel Shares Perspective on ACLU Panel

December

• Gaining Confidence in New DWI, Domestic Violence Course
• Randi McGinn Seeks Pardon for Billy the Kid
• Susan Scott (`12) Supports Investing in NM Children in Op-ed
• Dean Kevin Washburn Praises NM Judges in Op-ed
• New Mexico Law Review Celebrates 40th Anniversary
• Professor Eileen Gauna Joins White House Environmental Forum
• Linda Vanzi Presented with State Bar Advocacy Award
• In Memoriam: Tim Vollmann
• 60 for 60 Featured on KOB-TV's "Eye on New Mexico"
• Professor Ernesto Longa Wins New Mexico Book Award