He is a member of the Lackawanna County Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association. endobj Amanda Martinez '25, External Events Chair It would be an understatement to say that Villanova has been a huge part of both my life and my familys lives., Graduate Tax Program Hosts Inaugural State and Local Tax Forum. 610-519-7000 Contact Law, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law is approved by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association, 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, (312) 988-6738, Consumer Information (ABA Required Disclosures). The King Chapter, at Villanova Law, focuses on professional development and community. Rick Pea '24, President Villanova Law School Lindsay Feeney '24, Vice President Learn more in our Cookie Policy. Mittal Patel '24,Treasurer Patrick Hurley '25, Secretary The Middle Eastern Law Students Association (MELSA) at Villanova Law is committed to encouraging unity among a diverse student body and promoting an understanding of social, legal and professional issues in Middle Eastern and North African communities. WebHe then graduated in 2003 from Villanova Law School where he served on the Honor Board. The mission of JLSA is to provide a community and outlet for Jewish students at Villanova Law. Ryan Silverstein '25, Secretary Giavanna Litz Meghan Tarino '25, 2L Representative. For more information, please visit the PIFP website. 33 0 obj Villanova Law Students Against Sexual Violence (VLSASV) is a student organization that cares about the safety and wellbeing of the Villanova Law community. Pooja Patel '24, Treasurer 28 0 obj The Family Law Society's mission is to provide students with an opportunity to learn more about family and juvenile law, as well as develop a community for students who are interested in this practice area. Villanova University Belle Air Yearbook - Law School Excerpt We foster an inclusive environment where students are empowered to share ideas, connect with industry experts and weave the fabric of their futures. Antaun Johnson '25, Treasurer. If/When/How educates, organizes, and supports law students and legal professionals to ensure that a new generation of advocates will be prepared to protect and expand reproductive rights as basic civil and human rights. 17 0 obj Fiona Powell '25, Treasurer MORE Villanova lawyers can be found everywherefrom international law firms to government agencies, from nonprofit organizations to major corporations. She is a licensed professional engineer in Minnesota, a member of the Minnesota Society of Professional Engineers, and a Certified Healthcare Constructor. Anita Nyberg '25, Historian <> Rachel Robles '25, Christian Legal Clinic Site Chair Kara Manuud '25, President Megan Pownall Wyss - BCNTRlaw.com The Villanova Law Moot Court Board is pleased to welcome 9 new Board Members from the 2023 Summer Competition! Abby Morris '25, Social Media Chair The Villanova Law Moot Court Board is thrilled to announce the new Executive Board for the 2023-24 Term. Board of Consultors | Charles Widger School of Law Thank you to all who participated in this years competition. The VUAA Board consists of 24 members across class years and colleges who represent the association within the University community and provide an alumni perspective to support its overall direction and goals. Villanova University's Charles Widger School of Law (known as Villanova University School of Law) is the law school of Villanova Tara McBride '25, Treasurer Antaun Johnson '25, Treasurer Create a space for students who are passionate about criminal law to come togrther, along with spreading awareness about all of the different types of opportunities available within criminal law. The event, entitled The Struggles of Applying Traditional Tax Laws to Todays Digital Economy, examined a wide range of relevant tax subjects, including policy, practice, procedural and technical issues. We will encourage the study and analysis of current issues within the field of cannabis law and hold discussions about the implications of legalizing cannabis. Kim P. Shaughnessy-Granger was commissioned as an ensign in 1997 through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps scholarship program. The Anti-Poverty Societys mission is a commitment to learn about and serve the people subject to poverty within our community. To address the expressed need for mental health support, this organization will act as a liaison between students and the administration, aiming to receive and voice the concerns they may have. Please fill out this form to stay in the know: https://lnkd.in/dhQrdsAA. There are more than 10,000 undergraduate, graduate and law students in the University's six collegesthe College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Villanova School of Business, the College of Engineering, the M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing, the College of Professional Studies and the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. This group will focus solely on mental health and wellness programming. Samantha Follen '25, Special Events Coordinator Villanova University (Widger) - Best Law Schools - US News endobj Villanova Federalist Society seeks to advance debate and dialogue of the most important legal issues of our time. %z(J'[>rye`|U.2]FYZgCHV2N_69M ws^`c%INi3LhOU_(wJ|01)43uQo4GR'VF Web44865 Loudoun Water Way | Ashburn, VA 20147 | Ph: 571.291.7700 Fx: 571.223.2910 At Villanova Law, our broad-based legal education is grounded in academic rigor; practical, hands-on training; and a foundation in business that primes graduates for diverse and rewarding legal careers. The student-faculty ratio is 8.4:1. WebHonor Board If/When/How Immigration Law Society Intellectual Property Society International Law Society Jewish Law Students Association The Justinian Society Labor Lindsey Feeney '24 & Caity Rogowski '24, 3L Representatives application/pdf On Thursday, June 1, the Villanova University Graduate Tax Program held its first annual State and Local Tax (SALT) Forum at Villanova Law. Upon graduation from Villanova, Attorney Keeler passed the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Keep current on whats going on at NOVA via social media! The Pro Bono Society partners with legal services organizations, non-profit, and governmental entities to provide these crucial and necessary services. Kevin Hernandez '25, Vice President Pro Bono legal service, as considered by the administration of Villanova Charles Widger School of Law, is direct legal service provided to indigent or otherdeserving clients. Standing; John Thaddeus Furthermore, we encourage students of all educational backgrounds to discover an interest in Health Law. #villanovalaw #mootcourtboard, Join to see who you already know at Villanova Law Moot Court Board, The Principal Oral Advocacy Organization at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, Find people you know at Villanova Law Moot Court Board, https://www1.villanova.edu/content/villanova/law/academics/mootcourt.html, Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. Kaitlyn Furst '25, Treasurer Mittal Patel '24, 1L Liason. <>1]/P 6 0 R/Pg 9 0 R/S/Link>> Asian Pacific American Law Students Association is dedicated to Asian Pacific American legal scholarship and cultural awareness at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law and the Greater Philadelphia area. The Sports Law Society hosts seasonal professionals to speak with and mentor students, runs fundraisers and competitions to promote school unity, maintains the Sports Law Society Blog and various social media platforms, and works in conjunction with the Villanova Sports Law Negotiation Team to host sports law case competitions at Villanova Law and send students to compete at case competitions across North America. Sadie Walker '24, Treasurer. During the 2022-23 academic year, members of the National Trial Team found success in various regional and national competitions, facing some of the best law school advocates in simulated jury trials. The goal of ETLS is to educate the law school population about the intersection of technology and the law. #mootcourt #lawstudents, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Moot Court Board Alumni: we are gathering contact info for some fun announcements this spring! The association will stand to promote a deeper understanding of Islam, helping to dispel any stigmas or presumptions that may be present. Seven teams advanced in external competitions, and as a Board, we had the opportunity to compete at eleven competitions total. Villanova University Belle Air Yearbook - Law School Excerpt - 1958 Additionally, we aim to educate the broader Villanova Law community on all issues related to Immigration Law. 299 N. Spring Mill Rd. Lastly, we will provide opportunities for students to volunteer in the local community through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in the spring. For more information, please visit the Federalist Society website. Anita Nyberg '25, Outreach Chair Andrea Solis Canto '25, Vice President Alex Shaff '24, Vice President 19 0 obj Alexis Cheatum '25, DEI Coordinator Alexis Cheatum '25, Social Chair Sydney Sanders '25, Social Media Chair We aim to connect members with alumni and lawyers practicing different forms of International Law. Villanova is located just an hour away from Kennett Square, the mushroom capital of the world, and a few hours drive from central Pennsylvanias apple and peach orchards. WebRESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE THE 50 TH ANNIVERSARY OF VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW. Grant Carter '25, Events Coordinator endstream <>/P 27 0 R/S/Link>> Emma Klein '24, Secretary. Michael Malloy '25, Vice President Powers was a member of the Board of Directors at LORD Corporation, a technology and manufacturing company, serving on the Audit and Compensation Committees. We add diversity in experience, opinions, understanding, work history and viewpoints to the Villanova Community. As a student-led organization, we will promote Unitas, Veritas, and Caritas by encouraging students to create a community of individuals who care deeply about the well-being of their fellow students. 299 N. Spring Mill Rd. Dillon Memon '24& Taimoor Satti '24, Co-Presidents Villanova Law is pleased to celebrate the graduates of the Class of 2023. Emilie Mooney '25, President 610-519-7000 Contact Law, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law is approved by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association, 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, (312) 988-6738, Consumer Information (ABA Required Disclosures). National Trial Team Completes Historic Competition Season. Addison Fowler '24, Vice President Andrew Green '24, President Meghan Termat '25, Vice President All opinions expressed by individuals purporting to be a current or former student, faculty, or staff member of this institution, on websites not affiliated with Northern Virginia Community College, social media channels, blogs or other online or traditional publications, are solely their opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or values of Northern Virginia Community College, the Virginia Community College System, or the State Board for Community Colleges, which do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for any such content. The mission of the American Constitution Society is to promote and develop the values of justice, decency, reason, humanity and compassion and to reincorporate them into American law and politics, in order to build a stronger and more decent community. Courtney Culhane Kelly Pagniello '25, Events Coordinator 800 E. Lancaster Avenue Villanova, PA 19085 (610) Gabriela Ontaneda '25, President 202324 Officers: OUTLaw is dedicated to creating safe space for all LGBTQ+ persons, and provide a forumfor issues of importance to the LGBTQ+ community. They are proud Villanova parents of Katie, who graduated in 2018 from Villanova Universitys College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Humna Rub '24, President This can include talking about how technology is being used to aid and in some cases replace traditionally lawyer tasks. An association for law students to actively support Latin American communities by celebrating Latinx culture and cultivating awareness of legal issues present within the Latinx community. In this role, Boston oversees the prosecution of felony offenses filed in the Superior Court of DeKalb County. Our 3L Boardmembers enjoyed competing at Seton Hall University School of Law's John J. Gibbons Moot Court Competition this past weekend. Kayla Martin '25 & Ryan Roe '25,2L Representatives, Steven L. Chanenson & Michelle Madden Dempsey, Faculty Advisors. 299 N. Spring Mill Rd. Elaine Keeler is a graduate of Holy Rosary High School in North Scranton, of St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing in 1967, and of Moses Taylor School of Anesthesia in 1969. Villanova, PA 19085 She received her Juris doctor from Villanova University School of Law where she also served as Managing Editor of Research and Writing of the Villanova Law Review, Chairwoman of the Villanova Law Honor Board, and was an active mentor and teaching assistant with the Villanova Law Academic Success Program. Further, we will hold events promoting the JD/LLM program available to law students. Kayla Di Paolo '24, President <> Students argue cases involving constitutional law, criminal procedure, sports law, entertainment law, family law, immigration law, and more in front of distinguished panels of judges against law students from around the country. Abby Kelley '24, Event Coordinator <> Alyssa Rodarte '25, Events Chair. Through programming and awareness campaigns, the organization will work to promote the mental health resources offered by Villanova University and the legal community. The goal of this organization is to provide events and resources for members of the student body who are interested in labor and employment law. <>stream 1990 - 2023 Villanova University. <>/Metadata 2 0 R/Outlines 5 0 R/Pages 3 0 R/StructTreeRoot 6 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> She is also a member of the William Day Chapter of Georgia State Society Daughters of the American Revolution and in 2018 won Outstanding Junior for the chapter. CHARLES WIDGER SCHOOL OF LAW | Villanova University Through innovative coursework, six clinics and 275+ externship placements, Villanova students learn by doingand graduate with the knowledge and skills needed for success in todays competitive job market. For more, visit www.villanova.edu. She and her husband Jim raised their family in and reside in the Abingtons. Andrea Solis Canto '25, Student Representative. The Immigration Law Societys mission is to inform Villanova Law students of the many opportunities to practice immigration law by connecting with alumni and lawyers in the field as well as providing opportunities for students to engage with immigration-focused work in the community. Kayla DiPaolo '24, Treasurer At Villanova, Shaughnessy-Granger is a volunteer leader with the Villanova Veterans alumni affinity group. Eddie Murray '24, 3L Representative 1 The IP society aims to bring awareness to IP law at Villanova through our meetings and the start of the new IP blog. Kerry Silidker '24, Vice President Successful trial attorneys must be highly skilled in the complex art of the trial, and they must also possess a complete understanding of the law. All the adjunct teaching and positions I previously held at various universities were really my stepping stones to get here today, Voegele explains. WebNew site featuring information about the Law School, located in Villanova, PA. This team of incredible leaders and advocates will continue to make immense strides for this organization. Therefore, VLSASV strives to facilitate an empowering and safe atmosphere to raise awareness of sexual assault, sexual harassment and intimate emotional, physical and/or sexual partner violence through education. Christina Smith '25, Social Media Chair law school students. Humna Rub '24, 3L Representative Michael J. Heller '89, Immediate Past Chair, Mark C. Alexander, The Arthur J. Kania Dean and Professor of Law, Charles Widger School of Law. Our final competition of the season! In being committed to the belief that all people have the right to live free of violence and the fear of violence, we believe that survivors should not be blamed for the emotional, physical, and/or sexual violence perpetrated against them. MORE Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law may seem an unlikely host for the Farmworker Legal Aid Clinic (FLAC), but one in ten jobs in Pennsylvania is in the agriculture industry. Smith remains actively involved with her alma mater, most recently serving six years as president of the Villanova University Club of the Twin Cities. Julia Tuck '25, Marketing Chair Contact Attorney Keeler for a free, confidential consultation regarding your legal problem. Judicial clerkships give recent law graduates a front-row seat to how judges handle cases in trial and appellate courts, whether at the state or federal level. Select Accept to consent or Reject to decline non-essential cookies for this use. Caillean Daily '24, Events Chair Aimee Ojwang '25,Secretary Keeler Legal LLC is the law practice of Paul Keeler, Esquire and our objective is to provide personal, immediate counsel for all of your legal needs. At the West Virginia University College of Law's Energy & Sustainability Competition, Alessandra Brainard & Collin Sykes advanced to the round of sixteen, coached by the fantastic Isabelle Roman. Fran Smith '24, Vice President The goal of the Student Mental Health Society is to provide a safe space for students to discuss mental health, raise awareness for mental health issues, and end the stigma surrounding mental health struggles in law school. It would be an understatement to say that Villanova has been a huge part of both my life and my familys lives., Graduate Tax Program Hosts Inaugural State and Local Tax Forum. Villanova Law is pleased to celebrate the graduates of the Class of 2023. The mission of the Tax Law Society is to expose interested law students to the various opportunities available in tax. Tara McBride '25, Treasurer Sean Lawall '24, Secretary Through innovative coursework, six clinics and 275+ externship placements, Villanova students learn by doingand graduate with the knowledge and skills needed for success in todays competitive job market. Web44865 Loudoun Water Way | Ashburn, VA 20147 | Ph: 571.291.7700 Fx: 571.223.2910 SK Pilcher '25, School Visit Chair, Janine Dunlap Kiah & Itay Ravid, Faculty Advisors. 34 0 obj Arika Troxell '24, Treasurer Vidhu Joshi '25, President Their election represents our ongoing commitment to diversifying the Board to better represent the evolving interests and experiences of our alumni community. Board Member, U5 League Commissioner and Coach of the Abington Youth Soccer League, Parish Council Member, Lector, and Church Picnic Chair of the Kids Games, Our Lady of the Snows Church, Mass Coordinator for the St. Patricks Parade Committee of Lackawanna County, Member of the Scranton Preparatory School Alumni Board of Governors, 2003-2005, Volunteer at an orphanage in Mexico City, Summer 1995. IV. THE PRE-GAREY HALL YEARS 45 0 obj BLSA strives to meaningfully influence the legal community though various professional, social and community activities and services. He has served on multiple non-profit boards in higher education and social services, as well as the boards of Exostar, Inc., Pembroke Group, Inc., Rolls-Royce Partners Finance and the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. <>8]/P 23 0 R/Pg 9 0 R/S/Link>> Villanova University School of Law - Wikipedia Caela Russell '25, Treasurer Kate Redding '24 & Jahnvi Patel '24, Co-Vice Presidents endobj Benjamin Richards '25, President Arika Troxell '24, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Site Chair Grant Stephano '25, Secretary Morgan Hill A trailblazer within Navy Medicine and the Military Health System (MHS), she was the first nurse to hold key leadership positions in various locations, including director of Surgical Services in a U.S. And we have the alumni to prove it with Villanovans in leadership positions in many sectors of the legal field. William T. (Will) Powers is a global business leader with experience as a board member, CEO, and senior financial executive. endobj endobj She earned her earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Villanova and her Master of Science in Nurse Midwifery at Georgetown University. But clerks arent just watchingthey are participating actively by assisting the judge with research, writing opinions and handling tasks that keep the court running smoothly. 56JMZYe :8iZB~GF BoardDocs Policy: Statement of Policy WLC fosters community and mentorship among Villanova women and supports the initiatives of other underrepresented groups in the legal field. TBD, Vice President Here are some resources to help: Nicole Boyette, a proud NOVA Nighthawk, recently received a scholarship from Women in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR).. Bring your lunch to Room 102 at 12:20pm. National Trial Team Completes Historic Competition Season. NOVA is the largest supplier of talent in Northern Virginia and one of the MORE Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law may seem an unlikely host for the Farmworker Legal Aid Clinic (FLAC), but one in ten jobs in Pennsylvania is in the agriculture industry. Thanks, Seton Hall, for hosting! Our mission is to connect aspiring entrepreneurs within the law school, as well as throughout Villanova University, and provide them with resources, information, and advice on how to turn their dream into reality through the utilization of legal frameworks. Please join us in congratulating these stellar advocates! WEBSITE CORRECTIONS - Help NOVA make our website better by sending us any corrections! Nimah Bhura '25, Fundraising Chair George Pla '25, Treasurer The VUAA was established in 1875 with a mission to create a mutually beneficial, lifelong culture of belonging and returning to Villanova Universityfor education, for relationships and for philanthropythrough the development of meaningful and transformative engagement opportunities. }|Cnq@1Cz[G'L#&X1rh8^K0IL+XSxD+x"9\Vc"6`j:et)Fp3V3X_V@QkC;(Gl!]:QM;%&h:9nTJfBS%Abj@&t}~K06}bA=8Q$GQ[ rCatUeI+Pkwz;\|m7Ny)0ynbC/*45'Be&UDrb=ihp(&!vf$j(.VC(T f' Megan received her Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Guided by our Where Law Meets Business philosophy, our programming infuses vital business principles, professional skills, ethical training and practical experiences into each students education. WebThe Board shall consist of 21 non-legislative members, at least 15 of whom shall be of Latino descent. SBA is also the umbrella student organization at the law school. Our organization is driven to advance knowledge and interest in fashion law and spark enthusiasm for corporate, employment, real estate and intellectual property law, nurturing a holistic understanding of legal intricacies that shape the world of fashion. She returned to Villanova for her DNP, where she was named a 2017 Pat Tillman Foundation Scholar. John Zachariah '25, President <>29 0 R]/P 6 0 R/S/Link>> Virginia Latino Advisory Board Krysti Oschal '24, Secretary. The Student Bar Association (SBA) Board provides funding, authorization and guidance for all student organizations. Ashley Andino '25, Historian Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Alexa Monro '25, Treasurer Street Law advances a civic and legal education to empower all people to transform their community and the world. The organization also hopes to facilitate group activities and events throughout the school year to provide students with a creative outlet. Julie Blazar '25, Carlos Juanez '25 & Karthik Venkatesh '25, 1L Representatives. TBD, Treasurer She is a 2020-2021 member-at-large of the Young Lawyers Division Representative Council. Julia Smith '25, Treasurer 2007-Present, Member of the Red Mass Committee and the Interfaith Service Committee (Current Co-Chair), Executive Board Member of the Young Lawyers Division, 2003-2005, Middle District of Pennsylvania Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, 2007-2014, The Saint Thomas More Society of the Legal Profession, Diocese of Scranton, 2010-Present. School of Law Kerry Silidker '24, President Unlike other organizations, our goal will be to help students disconnect from law school and focus on taking care of their physical selves, as well as their mental health. Tanisha Brown '24, Secretary At NOVA we want to provide you with a quality, flexible and safe education either from your home or in our highly sanitized classrooms. OUTLaw strives to promote LGbTQ+ visibility both on campus and in the broader legal field. Benjamin Richards '25, Treasurer Under the patronage of Saint Thomas More, patron saint of lawyers, we strive to support each other in the effort to live lives based on the Gospel and to work for harmony and goodwill throughout the legal community.

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