University of Notre Dame Law School - Reporter Yearbook (Notre Dame, IN)

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Mr. Willie G. Lipscomb, Executive Director of the Notre Dame Legal Aid and Defender Association for 1974-75, has guided it into imagitive new pro- grams, especially in the post-convic- tion remedies division. Tom McGill, Ann Williams, and Margaret Olsen sup- plied the Indiana State Prison in Michi- gan City with a decent legal library and supervised instruction of the in- mates in legal research and brief writing. J ack Garbo served as director of the Cass County tMichigarD program wherein students participated in the courtroom. Bob Foster and Ed Lark served as directors of various other divisions. ttPepper Rodgers, Georgia Tech football coach, whose team opens its season on Sept. 9 against defending national champion Notre Dame: There is simply no way we can beat Notre Dame, but Notre Dame could lose to usf 7 Sports Illustrated, August, 1974 This page sponsored by Student Bar Association Notre Dame Law School 59

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iiHe saw a Lawyer killing a viper On a dunghill hard by his own stable; And the Devil smiled, for it put him in mind Of Cain and his brother, Abel? -Samuel Coleridge, The Devils Thoughts Every Notre Dame Law student argues in Moot Court during the Spring semester of his first year. Those who acquire a taste for it can continue in the intramural second year program. From this process is produced the Na- tional Team. Pat Leonard has been the Director 0 the Moot Court, with its three levels of competition, for 1974- 75. The programs are stronger than ever and they have a promising future. Bob Weaver, who spent his second year in London, was the Champion Speaker before J ustice Thurgood Marshall. This page sponsored by Student Bar Association Notre Dame Law School

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iiReason to rule, but mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative? Dryden, The Huid and the Panther This page sponsored by Student Bar Association Notre Dame Law School Our Legislative Research Service tne'e Legislative Bureaut was barely alive in the fall of 1973 when the Class of 1975 began to join the various pro- grams. New Dimensions in Legislation was likewise moribund or nearly so. Today, it is perculating with activity, includes first year students in its work, publishes a respectable Journal of Leg- islation annually ton time and profit- ablyL serves many state legislatures and the U.S. Congress. The Class of 1975 made the difference.