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Andre Birotte, Jr. (JD '91) Confirmed as Federal District Judge

August 2014 In this issue, Pepperdine Law wraps up an eventful summer.

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Andre Birotte, Jr. (JD '91) Confirmed as Federal District Judge. On August 8, Andre Birotte, Jr. took the oath of office to become a United States District Court Judge in the Central District of California. Birotte is the third Pepperdine Law graduate to be confirmed as a federal judge in two years. More.

Jessie Fahy Hired as Director of Alumni Relations
Jessie Johnston Fahy, Esq. (JD '11) will return to Pepperdine on Monday, August 18 as Director of Law Alumni Relations. More.

Professor Helfand Publishes Op-Ed on Hobby Lobby Decision  in Washington Times
An op-ed written by Professor Michael Helfand on the Supreme Court's recent decision in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby was published in the Tuesday, July 1 edition of the Washington Times. More.

Tacha-Supported Sandra Day O'Connor Film Wins Emmy

A groundbreaking partnership formed by California judicial leaders and Hollywood has won an Emmy Award for the National Association of Women Judges (NAWJ)
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Law School Launch Week
August 18-22, 2014
School of Law - Malibu, CA

The Parris Institute for Professional Formation endeavors, during the first week and first year of law school, to introduce and integrate the process of professional formation as a tangible demonstration of its primacy in shaping excellent lawyers. Launch Week is a robust professional formation program for first-year law students and will take place during the first week of the new school year. Email the Parris Institute for more information.

Step Forward Day 2014
September 6, 2014
Pepperdine University - U.S.A.

Step Forward Day unites thousands of alumni, students, faculty and friends around the world for an annual day of community service. For 26 years, Step Forward Day has been a simple yet significant way for the Pepperdine community to make a difference in the lives of others and celebrate the mission of Pepperdine University Join the Pepperdine family in serving your local community. Visit the website to see a list of service projects in your area.

Student Life, Relationships, and the Law: Confronting Domestic Violence in Higher Education
October 10-11, 2014
School of Law - Malibu, CA

This conference will address domestic and intimate partner violence among college students and its intersections with sexual assault and gender violence. Leaders, administrators, teachers, professionals, and students are encouraged to attend this dialogue based conference in hopes of advancing our communities toward peace and justice. Online registration will open soon. Email Donna Brabec with questions.

Career & Professional Development

HIRE PEPPERDINE: The Career Development Office invites you to consider Pepperdine law students or alumni for full-time, part-time, contract, or project hiring needs at your firm or organization. To discuss current needs or to start building an applicant pool for a future opening, please contact our Recruiting Coordinator Molly Kemper.

Pepperdine MobileExperience Pepperdine University from your mobile device! Now available for free download on iTunes and Google Marketplace, the Pepperdine app is a go-to resource for all students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends of Pepperdine. Gain instant access to University news and events, admission and aid information, the Virtual Campus Map, and more. Need more info? Visit the website.

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