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Professor Paul Cassell to participate in oral argument for Ninth Circuit court case involving a police officer’s excessive force conviction
Nov 04, 2026Professor Paul Cassell will participate in a Ninth Circuit oral argument in the case U.S. v. Trevor Kirk on Tuesday, Dec. 8, in Pasadena, California, which involves the Justice Department’s attempt to dismiss federal criminal civil rights charges against a state law enforcement officer (Trevor Kirk) in light of new attorneys handling the case in the current administration.
Lessons in jurisprudence: David Schwendiman reflects on 50 years as a Utah Law alum
Nov 02, 2026One invaluable lesson David Schwendiman (JD ’76) learned throughout his career as a prosecutor was to admit what he didn’t know, and embrace a new education with each opportunity that came his way.
Utah Law faculty updates: October 2026
Nov 01, 2026Each month, we share notable updates—including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments—from Utah Law faculty members.
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On Rivalry: The History of Disputes and How Utah Courts Resolve Them Today
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Is it Time to Abolish the Clergy-Penitent Privilege for Child Sexual Abuse Disclosures?
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Wallace Stegner Center 32nd Annual Symposium – Nuclear Energy: Past, Present, Future?
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