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California Western trial teams win three National Regional Competitions in three weeks

March 30, 2007

Revamped mock trial program leads to national exposure for California Western teams
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SAN DIEGO, March 8, 2007 – California Western’s revamped mock trial program has led to three National Regional trial tournament wins in the past three weeks. California Western teams finished first in the Texas Young Lawyers Association Regional Competition, the Jessup International [...]

California Western Innocence Project Takes 20-year-old Case Back to Court

November 7, 2006

Original defense attorney, now a judge, has doubts about decades old trial
More than 20 years ago, Timothy Atkins was convicted of murder after he was identified by a frightened woman who witnessed her husband being shot in the chest during an attempted carjacking. Now California Innocence Project attorneys are back in court, claiming new evidence [...]

California Western targets prospective students through new technology

October 20, 2006

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 16, 2006 – California Western is in the midst of a “recruiting revolution.” To appeal to a new generation of prospective law students, law professors discuss current events on a weekly podcast and first-year law students blog their experiences of studying law and living life in San Diego.  
“Although new to California [...]