Welcome to the Fall 2008 issue of The Docket, a digest of news briefs about the University of Wyoming College of Law. Want to have The Docket delivered to an alternate e-mail address or to unsubscribe? Send a message to aparks1@uwyo.edu. If your e-mail is not set to receive HTML messages, you can also visit www.uwyo.edu/law/newsletter for a Web version of this issue. To view archived editions of The Docket, go to http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/law/newsletter/archives.asp.


On the Record

Top Story: Lawlapalooza - this Thursday, Nov. 20th!

Anthony Albright Receives ABI Award

Atta Girl Award Presented to Dona Playton

Class of 2008 Law Graduates

Clinic Awards Presented to Students

College of Law Alum Jack Speight Honored at Award Ceremony

Community Outreach by New First-Year Students

Honors and Awards in 2008

Law Library News: Free Public Access to Westlaw


Off the Record

Constitutionality of Adultery Law in Korea

Fall 2008 Potter Law Club Reps

Student News Briefs

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes


Upcoming Events

11/19/2008, Wed. ~ The Good, the Bad and the Needed Changes in our Education System: An Honest Policy Discussion. College of Law Room 142 at 5:30 p.m. Hosted by the Wyoming Law Students for Equal Justice.

11/20/2008, Thurs. ~ Lawlapalooza. Second Street Cowboy Bar, 7:30 p.m., $5 cover at the door.

11/21/2008, Fri. ~ Honoring the Native Voice: Some Thoughts On Writing Tribal History, Prof. Charles Wilkinson, 2 p.m., UW Union East Ballroom.

11/26/2008, Wed. ~ Thanksgiving Break – no classes, UW open

11/27-28/2009, Thurs. & Fri. ~ Thanksgiving Break – no classes, UW closed

12/5/2008, Fri. ~ Last Day of Classes – Fall 2008 Semester

12/8-9/2008, Mon. & Tues. ~ Study Days

12/10-19/2008,  Mon. – Fri. ~ College of Law Final Exams

12/24-1/01/09, Wed. – Thurs. ~ Holiday/Winter Closure – UW closed

01/12/2009, Mon. ~ Spring 2009 Semester classes begin


Alumni & Friends

Birth Announcements
Jason Mundy in Mongolia

Photos from Law Week

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