Advocate Magazine
Fall 2018
Putting Law Into Practice
While students learn practical skills, they are also making a real difference in the community.
From the Dean
Hello From the Dean
One of the distinctive qualities of Lewis & Clark Law School is the entrepreneurial spirit of many of our faculty who have created clinics, centers, and institutes over the years.
Announcements
A New Certificate in Energy Law
The law school has launched a new certificate program to prepare students for careers in energy law.
New Sunderland Plaza Welcomes All Into Law Campus
Sunderland Plaza at now serves as the official entrance to Lewis & Clark Law School.
News of Note
Cornelius Honor Society Induction
The society is named in honor of Dorothy L. Cornelius, who served the law school for 20 years.
Faculty and Staff News
Marilyn Cover Receives Sandra Day O’Connor Award
Lewis & Clark adjunct law professor and executive director of Oregon’s Classroom Law Project (CLP) Marilyn Cover was awarded the 2018 Sandra Day O’Connor Award for the Advancement of Civics Education.
Fulbright Grants Awarded to Three Lewis & Clark Law Professors
Faculty members Samir Parikh, Jim Oleske, and Ozan Varol received prestigious Fulbright grants to pursue international research this year.
Steven Goebel ’05: 13 Years of Service
Steve Goebel has been a stalwart advocate for the Business Law Program, enriching it with innovative classes, clinic, and a joint JD/MBA program.
Elaine Sutherland and John Grant: 19 Years of Service
Two of our distinguished faculty members, John Grant and Elaine Sutherland, retired this year.
Faculty Highlights
Faculty Highlights
Alumni News
Class Notes, Fall 2018
Includes news received September 1, 2017, through August 3, 2018.
Michael Hsu ’11: Rising Star Award
Michael Hsu was presented the Rising Star Award at the 2018 Distinguished Honors ceremony.
J. Ashlee Albies: Community Spirit Award
J. Ashlee Albies was presented the Community Spirit Award at the 2018 Distinguished Honors ceremony.
Greetings from the law school!
I am excited to start my second year as president of the law school’s Alumni Board of Directors.
Reminiscing at the McCarty Luncheon
In its largest annual event yet, the 2018 McCarty Society Luncheon brought together over 25 alumni from the classes of 1968 and earlier at the Waverly Country Club in Portland this spring.
Leadership and Support
Donor Profile: Emily S.B. Fullerton ’18
Emily Fullerton came to the law school after career chapters in graphic design and the food and beverage industry.
2017–18 Volunteers
The law school would not be the vibrant place it is today without the dedication of pro bono attorneys, mentors, prospective student interviewers, speakers, moot court judges, and more.
In Memoriam
In Memoriam, Fall 2018
Between August 31, 2017, and August 1, 2018, we learned of the passing of these alumni and friends: