Monthly Archives: February 2007

Attention 1Ls – Got Issues?

Posted on Tuesday 13 February 2007 by blawg

No, not emotional issues – legal issues? Are you working on your brief and feeling just a little rusty with legal research?  Do you have a great case, but don’t quite remember how to get other cases like it?  Have … Continue reading →

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Compete for a Cause

Posted on Tuesday 13 February 2007 by Terrye Conroy

UNC Chapel Hill is leading the Oxfam America Collegiate Click Drive to “lift struggling individuals and families out of poverty and promote international development.” More importantly, last year’s winner, Furman University, is beating USC. We have until March 30th to … Continue reading →

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Lexis and Westlaw – Together, Again!

Posted on Monday 12 February 2007 by blawg

In a karmic convergence of online legal vendorness, academic reps from both Westlaw and Lexis will be conducting trainings at the law school this week.  Danielle Eckelt will be giving a special training on Lexis’s new Shepards Briefsuite on Tuesday, February … Continue reading →

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Social Hosts Liable in S.C.

Posted on Tuesday 6 February 2007 by Terrye Conroy

The S.C. Supreme Court decided yesterday to prospectively recognize the following common law duty: “An adult social host who knowingly and intentionally serves , or causes to  be served, an alcoholic beverage to a person he knows or reasonably should know … Continue reading →

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The Voices of Civil Rights

Posted on Tuesday 6 February 2007 by Terrye Conroy

In celebration of Black History Month, the State Newspaper is featuring oral histories of S.C. African Americans every Monday and Thursday in February. Listen as they tell their stories and reflect on our progress. Speaking of Civil Rights, don’t miss … Continue reading →

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