• Sherie Hurd
    08/13/2010
    Professor Kadin Blonski

    We are pleased to announce that law school professor Kadin Blonski is this year’s recipient of the Excellence in Education Award presented by the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce. Kadin was selected in the post graduate category for his wonderful work in the Small Claims Clinic. He is an honors graduate from Empire College School of Law. During law school he served as a student

  • Sherie Hurd
    07/12/2010

    Congratulations to Professor Cathren Koehlert, who has been accepted to the Legal Writing Institute's Scholars Workshop this summer. Koehlert is active in the Legal Writing Institute, a nationwide organization of legal writing, research, and skills professors. She will present her article on Using Fiction Point of View Techniques in Legal Writing at the workshop and will exchange

  • Sherie Hurd
    06/14/2010
    Valedictorian Jane Gaskell speaks on behalf of the graduates

    "Although they just graduated from Empire College law school on Sunday, the list of accomplishments of the 23 graduates already reads like a list of movers and shakers." So reads Press Democrat writer Lori Carter's lead sentence in her article

  • Sherie Hurd
    05/06/2010
    Empire Law School Dean Patrick Broderick

    The Sonoma County Women in Law May program will feature a forum for the judicial candidates, one of whom is Empire College School of Law's Dean, Patrick Broderick.

    Thursday, May 13, 2010, Noon - 1:15 p.m.
    Fountaingrove Inn, Room Camelot A                
    101 Fountaingrove

  • Sherie Hurd
    04/05/2010
    Janice Downey will keynote the April 28 informational law seminar.

    Alumni Janice Downey and Jeffrey Hammond will be the featured speakers at the next Law School Informational Seminar - Wednesday, April 28, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the College Campus.

    Janice graduated cum laude in 2008 and opened her law practice in Windsor in early 2009. The Law Office of Janice Downey specializes in family law matters including divorce, domestic partnership issues,

  • Sherie Hurd
    03/09/2010

    The Sonoma County Women in Law March program will feature a forum for the District Attorney candidates, both of whom are professors at Empire College School of Law.

    Friday, March 26, 2010, Noon - 1:15 p.m.
    Fountaingrove Inn, Room Camelot A                
    101 Fountaingrove Parkway, Santa Rosa,

  • Sherie Hurd
    03/09/2010
    Volume 4 of the Empire Law Review features six articles on cutting-edge topics

    Join the authors of the Empire Law Review at a reception celebrating the publication of Volume 4 on Friday afternoon, March 12, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the college campus. Authors will be presenting brief discussions on their articles which address cutting-edge legal issues:

    . The Notification Requirement

  • Sherie Hurd
    11/24/2009

    Congratulations to Empire College School of Law graduates who received wonderful news this past weekend, news that is sure to make them very thankful this holiday season ... they passed the July 2009 California Bar Exam!

    On Monday afternoon, November 23, eight of the twelve successful candidates

  • Sherie Hurd
    11/23/2009

    Three Empire College students were recognized at the Sonoma County Bar Association's annual Pro Bono Awards event on Friday, November 20. Law students Kristina Guth and Yolanda Solano were commended for their work in the Disability Law and Elder Law Clinics.

  • Sherie Hurd
    09/27/2009

    THE VISION

    In 2000, Professor Barry Adams pursued a vision of creating an Elder Law Clinic at Empire College School of Law through which law students would provide free legal services to senior citizens in Sonoma County and surrounding areas. The clinic has been a tremendous success with students learning