Washburn Law Clinic Newsletter
Summer/Fall 2011 Table of Contents

Where in the World is Professor John Francis?
I am neither Carmen San Diego nor Matt Lauer, but as I write this, I'm on the opposite side of the world from Washburn.

Professor Organick Travels Down Under
On Sept. 8, 2011, Professor Aliza Organick was a plenary speaker at the Clinical and Experiential Legal Education Conference at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.

Veterans' Resource Day at the Topeka Zoo
On Sunday, Sept. 25, the local Veteran's Administration sponsored the Veteran's Resource Day at the Topeka Zoo. Veterans and their immediate family received free admission to the zoo and access to community resources.

Judge Parrish Presides Over Swearing-in Ceremony
During the summer of 2011, 10 law students made the most of their summer by enrolling in Law Clinic. The students were sworn in to student practice by District Court Judge Nancy E. Parrish in her courtroom.

Judge Leben Presides Over Fall Swearing-In Ceremony
Kansas Court of Appeals Judge Steve Leben conducted the swearing-in ceremony for the fall Clinic interns on Friday, Aug. 26, in the law school's Robinson Courtroom.

Fall 2011 Testimonials

Professor Tai Vokins Visits for Summer
Tai Vokins, '08, returned to the law school during the summer months to supervise interns in the Law Clinic.

To Post or Not to Post
Your mother has probably told you more than once that if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all. Her advice is still good today and is especially true when it comes to social media.