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Recent News About Beasley School of Law - Temple University
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Bianca Taipe Earns Honorable Mention in National Jurist’s Law Student of the Year Awards
Temple Law 3L Bianca Taipe has been named an Honorable Mention in The National Jurist’s Law Student of the Year awards, a recognition that highlights law students making a difference in their schools and communities. -
Temple Law 2L Madelyn Demchick Awarded by American College of Bankruptcy
Temple Law student Madelyn Demchick, 2L, was named the Third Circuit’s representative for the American College of Bankruptcy’s Distinguished Bankruptcy Law and Business Student program. -
Temple Law Rises in 2026 US News & World Report Ranking
Temple Law School rose four spots to #50 in US News & World Report’s 2026 Law School Rankings. -
The Intersection of Law & Public Policy: 2025 Update on April 11
The Intersection of Law & Public Policy: 2025 Update CLE Symposium. -
Jonathan Lipson: Asking Questions at the Core of Bankruptcy and Business Law
Jonathan Lipson often has a creative and controversial take on business law issues. -
Ms. Thais Aponte is Temple Law School’s International Law Committee Award Recipient
On Thursday February 27, 2025, the Philadelphia Bar Association International Law Committee held its annual reception in honor of the Phildelphia International LLM students. -
Erika Douglas: Creative Analysis in a Changing Digital Economy
There are antitrust scholars. -
Temple Law Victorious in 2025 Online National Trial Competition
Temple Law School sent teams to the final round in two divisions of the 2025 Online National Trial Competition, emerging with a divisional championship and a second-place finish. -
Meghan Morris: Disrupting Assumptions About Property Law
One writing assignment Associate Professor of Law Meghan Morris gives her first- year property students sets the tone for the class and illustrates Morris’ unique approach to the subject. -
Press release
Alice Abreu is changing perceptions about tax law. -
Temple Law’s Zoe Bertrand Wins Prestigious Ginsburg Award for Legal Writing
Zoe Bertrand, 3L, has been named the winner of the 2024 Ruth Bader Ginsburg “Pursuit of Justice” Legal Writing Competition, a prestigious honor awarded by the Philadelphia Bar Association. -
A Novel Approach to Civil Litigation
Assistant Professor of Law Gilat Juli Bachar always loved writing, but when she pictured her career, she thought of a very different kind of writing than what she does now. -
Temple Law and the United Nations: Redefining Justice and the Right to Redemption
In 2016, Derek Lee was convicted of second-degree murder for his involvement in the 2014 fatal shooting of Leonard Butler during a robbery attempt in Pittsburgh. Sentenced to life without parole, Lee himself was not involved in the murder—his accomplice fatally shot the victim—but Lee was convicted of second-degree murder, stemming from the unintentional death that occurred while the defendant was committing a felony. -
Temple Law and the United Nations: Advancing Human Rights in the Digital Age
Through roles with the United Nations and other global initiatives, these scholars are turning legal theory into practice to address pressing global challenges. -
Temple Law Students to Assist Low-Income Pennsylvanians with State Tax Relief via $50K Grant
Temple University Beasley School of Law’s Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) has received a $50,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue to expand its services and assist more low-income individuals facing state tax issues. -
Professor Alice Abreu Named Chair of the ABA Section of Taxation
Professor Alice Abreu has been named Chair of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation. Professor Abreu, who also leads Temple’s Center for Tax Law and Public Policy and serves as the Hon. Nelson A. Díaz Professor of Law, is the first academic to serve in the role. -
Temple Law takes top honors in the American Bar Association’s Law Student Tax Challenge
Delivering Temple Law School’s fourth victory in the last five years, Victor Ficarra LAW ‘24 and Natalie Romano-Nuesch LAW ‘24 claimed top honors in the J.D. division of the ABA Law Student Tax Challenge. -
Shraddha Chirania, LL.M. ’24, Makes an Impact on Commercial Courts Act in India
On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of India issued an order clarifying Section 12A of the Indian Commercial Courts Act, setting an important national precedent on the defendant’s right to mediation before commercial litigation thanks to efforts led by new Temple LL.M. alumna Shraddha Chirania. -
Moot Court Team Wins Regional Round, Advances to National Competition
Third-year student Samantha Barrett and 3L Mara Poulsen took top honors in the Regional Round of the National Moot Court Competition in Baltimore, MD this past November. -
Trial Team Takes Top Honors in Judge Paul Joseph Kelly, Jr. Invitational Trial Competition
Temple Law’s National Trial Team was victorious in the annual Kelly Competition at Fordham Law School this November.