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Thomas J. Stipanowich Named William H. Webster Chair in Dispute Resolution

Thomas J. Stipanowich was recently named the William H. Webster Chair in Dispute Resolution, a new endowed chair at Pepperdine University School of Law. Stipanowich is the academic director of Pepperdine's Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, which has been ranked by U.S. News and World Report as the number one dispute resolution program in the nation for the last five years.

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Edward J. Larson Receives University's Highest Distinction

The title of "University Professor" has taken on new meaning at Pepperdine University. In late March, the administration and faculty officially selected two deserving professors, Seaver College's Rodney Honeycutt and the School of Law's Ed Larson, for this distinction.

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Kristine S. Knaplund Brings Property, Wills and Trusts, and Bioethics to Life

Three summers ago, Professor Kristine S. Knaplund read every probate file in the Los Angeles County Archives in the first year stored there - 1893. Why? "I love the stories," she says.

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