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THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA Columbus School of Law Contains the updated version of the Rules of Professional Conduct for Law Students COMPASSION WISDOM LEARNING EQUALITY 2012-13 ANNOUNCEMENTS 2012-13 2012–2013 Announcements 1 CHARITY INTEGRITY COMMUNITY SERVICE 2 The Catholic University Of America, Columbus School of Law THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA Columbus School of Law 2012–2013 ANNouNCEMENts Volume 97 2012–2013 Announcements 1 2 The Catholic University Of America, Columbus School of Law CAMPUS INFORMATION he Catholic University of America was incorporated under the laws of the District of Columbia in 1887. Its original incorporation was supplemented and amended by an Act of Congress in 1928. The campus is located in the northeast quadrant of Washington with Ta main entrance at Michigan Avenue and Fourth Street, N.E. University offices are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Monday through Friday, except on holidays noted in the Academic Calendar. The University telephone number is 202-319-5000 and its Web address is www.cua.edu. The law school number is 202-319-5140. These Announcements are issued to supply information. based on sex, race, color, social condition, language, or religion, Additional information concerning University studies is available is to be overcome and eradicated as contrary to God’s intent” in the Student Handbook, which may be viewed online at stu- (Vatican Council II, Gaudium et Spes, No. 29). Accordingly, it is dentlife.cua.edu/studenthandbook/. Each student is responsible the policy of the University to comply fully with provisions of fed- for knowing all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures found eral and local laws and regulations where applicable, which pro- in both these Announcements and the Student Handbook. hibit discrimination on the basis of criteria specified in those laws The University reserves the right to advance and revise and regulations in educational programs and activities, including requirements for graduation and degrees, curricula, schedules, admission thereto, and in employment. Inquiries may be directed charges for tuition and other fees, and all regulations affecting to EEO/Employee Relations Manager; telephone: 202-319-6594; or students, whether incoming or previously enrolled. Inquiries email [email protected]. Anyone who has a com- and applications for admission should be directed to the Office plaint or question about the University’s compliance with Title of Admissions, The Catholic University of America, Columbus IX should contact Lisa Wood, director of employee relations School of Law, Washington, DC 20064; telephone: 202-319-5151. and Title IX coordinator, at 202-319-6594. Email: woodlm@cua. To learn more, visit our website, www.law.edu. edu, Address: Room 170 Leahy Hall, The Catholic University The Catholic University of America is committed to the propo- America, 620 Michigan Ave., N.E., Washington, DC 20064. sition that “with respect to the fundamental rights of the person, every type of discrimination, whether social or cultural, whether 2012–2013 Announcements 3 CUA CAMPUS MAP DIRECTORY Raymond A. DuFour Admissions, McMahon Hall . D13 Magner House . E10 Athletic Center Alumni Relations, Maloney Hall and Father O’Connell Hall. E16 Auditorium. G15 Aquinas Hall . D8 Marist Hall. C7 Architecture and Planning, McCort-Ward Hall. G15 Crough Center . F14 McDonald House. F10 Arts and Sciences, McGivney Hall . D15 McMahon Hall . D13 M McMahon Hall . D13 Athletics, DuFour Center . F1 M Metro Station, TAYLOR ST M Basilica of the National Shrine Brookland/CUA. J15 . NE of the Immaculate Conception. B15 Metropolitan School, Pangborn Hall. G14 Bookstore, Pryzbyla Center. E12 Capuchin Millennium North. G8 College Caldwell Hall, Auditorium and Chapel. C12 Millennium South. G9 Facilities Grounds Center Callan Theatre, Music, Ward Hall. A12 Hartke Theatre . A9 Nugent Hall . A8 Camalier House . E9 Nursing-Biology Building . G15 Marist Opus Hall Campus Ministry, Nursing, Gowan Hall . H15 Annex Caldwell Hall. C12 O’Boyle Hall. B7 Flather Canon Law, Caldwell Hall. C12 Hall Opus Hall . F6 O’Boyle Hall Career Services, Marist Hall Pangborn Hall. G14 Millennium Pryzbyla Center . E12 Aquinas Hall North Philosophy, Aquinas Hall. D8 Regan Marian Curley Centennial Village . E10 Scholasticate Hall Police/Public Safety, Nugent Hall Court Columbus School of Law. G11 E Leahy Hall . A11 N . Eugene I. Kane E N . D R K C Computer Center, Leahy Hall. A11 D St. Vincent de Power Plant, Maintenance . G13 R Student Camalier Paul Chapel D Health & Fitness Crough Center . F14 O House Center Pryzbyla Center . E12 O Curley Court. C9 W Reardon House Public Affairs, McMahon Hall. D13 E Curley Ryan R Walton House Millennium Curley Hall . C10 A Court Hall Quinn House. D10 H Quinn House South Dean of Students, Hartke Curley Hall Centennial Reardon House . D9 A M R O C c M N H O Theatre Village McDonald House J Pryzbyla Center . E12 Engelhard House Regan Hall. F8 Salve Regina Magner House Drama Department, Hall Residence Life, Unanue House Hartke Theatre . A10 Leahy Millennium North. G8 Hall Hannan DuFour Center. F1 Caldwell McMahon Columbus School Ryan Hall . G9 Hall of Law Engelhard House . D10 Hall Parking St. Vincent de Paul Chapel. G9 Engineering, Pangborn Hall . G14 University P arking Salve Regina Hall and Seton Garage Enrollment Services, Art Gallery. C11 Wing Edward J. Pryzbyla McMahon Hall . D13 Ward University Center Seton Wing, Caldwell Hall. C12 Hall Paulist Place Facilities Grounds Center. A5 Power Plant Shahan Hall . D14 McCormack Father O’Connell Hall. E16 McMahon Plaza Social Service, Shahan Hall. D14 Basilica of Hall Financial Aid, McMahon Hall . D13 the National P Student Conduct and Shrine of the Edward M. Crough Flather Hall . F7 Ethical Development, Immaculate Center for Conception Pangborn Hall Architectural Studies Gibbons Hall. C17 Millennium North. G8 Gowan Hall and Auditorium. H15 Student Life, Pryzbyla Center . E12 P Shahan Graduate Admissions, Summer Sessions, Meters Hall Perini Only John K. Mullen Plaza Nursing-Biology McMahon Hall . D13 Pangborn Hall. G14 Pryzbyla Plaza of Denver Building Gowan M Hall metro Hannan Hall, Theological College . B19 Memorial Library McCort-Ward Herzfeld Auditorium . D11 McGivney Building Theology and Religious Studies, Hall Maloney Hall Hartke Theatre . A10 Caldwell Hall. C12 Housing Services, Unanue House. E11 Father O’Connell AVE. NE M Father O’Connell Hall. E16 University Parking Garage . F12 Hall metro MICHIGAN Human Resources, Visitors’ Information, Gibbons Leahy Hall . A11 Hall Pryzbyla Center . E12 MONR M OE ST. NE Institutional Advancement, Walton House. E9 M Aquinas Hall . D8 Ward Hall and Recital Hall . A12 M Kane Student Health and M Fitness Center . F9 Dominican House . NE Koubek Auditorium, of Studies . NE Crough Center . F14 . NE 8TH ST Theological College 7TH ST Law School. G11 4TH ST Leahy Hall . A11 Library, Mullen. E15 Library and Information Science, Marist Hall. C7 4 The Catholic University Of America, Columbus School of Law TABLE OF CONTENTS Message from the President............................................................................................6 Academic Calendar...................................................................................................7 Officers of the University.............................................................................................10 The Mission Statement of The Catholic University of America ............................................................14 Accreditation and Memberships....................................................................................... 15 Schools of the University . 16 History ............................................................................................................17 Academic Resources ................................................................................................. 18 Summer Sessions....................................................................................................19 The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law Administration .................................................................................................20 Faculty ........................................................................................................ 21 Special Lecture Series............................................................................................33 The Law School Today...........................................................................................36 A Highly Selective Law School....................................................................................36 Mission Statement .............................................................................................. 36 Academic Programs............................................................................................. 37 Day and Evening Divisions....................................................................................... 37 Employment Restrictions ........................................................................................ 37 Degree and Graduation Requirements ............................................................................. 37 Changes and Notices ............................................................................................ 39 Curriculum .................................................................................................... 39 Specialized Curricular and Scholarly Activities.....................................................................