Throwback Thursday: Oh Hamilton! My Hamilton!
Temple 10-Q uncovers former faculty with a familiar name: Prof. Wm. Alexander Hamilton
Law School and Legal Education
Changes at The 10-Q: Farewell to Professor Hoffman, and Hello to Professor Mehra
When I rejoined Temple’s faculty in 2012 after a two-year hiatus, I had one overarching goal: to improve the sense of community among Temple’s business law alumni, students, and friends. Temple has, of course, long been known for its trial advocacy. But the Law School has over the years also produced many extraordinarily successful business
Interview with Provost JoAnne Epps
Provost JoAnne Epps reveals lessons for business lawyers from her Deanship
A Small but Important Gem: Introducing Delaware’s Corporate Law Career Opportunities
When Temple Law students ponder their career options, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and New York usually come first to mind. That said, Delaware has a rich and talented bar, and is home to some of the best law firms in the nation in corporate, intellectual property, and business bankruptcy practices. In an effort to raise awareness
Congratulations Graduates
The Temple 10-Q applauds all of this year’s graduates. Congratulations, Class of 2016!
Why Temple Law School Launched a Center for Compliance and Ethics
Over the past few decades, the federal government has increased its focus on investigating and prosecuting fraud and corruption in a variety of industries. Businesses are required to develop comprehensive compliance programs to comply with a variety of federal, state, and, in some cases, foreign laws and regulations to minimize risk and avoid legal repercussions.
POETRY: “On Contracts”
The birth of “On Contracts” was a result of the confluence of a series of fortuitous circumstances. In another, earlier lifetime, I had tried my hand at writing poetry on a fairly regular basis. Several of my poems were included in my high school’s literary journal, and I continued my efforts as part of my
Throwback Thursday: A Look at Temple Law Through the Years
It was way back in 1895 when Temple Law was founded as Temple College’s Department of Law. The law school graduated its first class (of 16 students) in 1901. Here is a look at the full list of faculty from the 1908–1909 academic year. Elementary Law sounds like a Sherlock Holmes crash course worth
Why Don’t We Teach Marketing in Law School?
A few months ago an attorney whose business development efforts were lagging said to me, “it’s not like they taught me this in law school.” While he was a good lawyer—and certainly wanted to make partner—he was reluctant to reach out to potential clients to develop business. Like many attorneys, he felt the natural tension
Reporting Live: How a Law Degree Enhanced My Journalism Career
It was the day before New Year’s Eve, and my assignment was in Montgomery County. I spent the morning with a reporter from the Associated Press waiting in the lobby of the Magisterial District Court in Elkins Park. We were both there for the same reason: Bill Cosby. One of my colleagues at NBC10 had