Articles by Michael Abernethy
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On Residency at Bell Partners with Adriana Hernandez Ordonez L’25
October 16, 2025
Adriana Hernandez Ordonez L’25 strengthened her skills in real estate and commercial law with the legal team at Bell Partners in Greensboro, gaining valuable practical experience through Ƶ Law’s signature Residency-in-Practice Program.
Law journal event examines constitutional rights in criminal and immigration proceedings
October 15, 2025
A panel discussion hosted by We the People: Ƶ Law’s Constitutional Journal explored recent changes in immigration enforcement and why attorneys and the courts are vital to preserving due process and the Fourth Amendment's protections.
Law and the Prophets Symposium to examine housing insecurity in Greensboro
October 13, 2025
Local leaders and legal experts will discuss issues around housing insecurity at the Nov. 6 symposium, “Neighboring in a Time of Need,” co-hosted by Ƶ Law and West Market Street United Methodist Church.
Karrington Wallace L’25 named first recipient of Dean George R. Johnson Scholarship
October 13, 2025
The Dean George R. Johnson Scholarship recognizes excellence, intellect, and integrity, exemplified by inaugural recipient Karrington Wallace L’25, a first-generation law student planning a career in civil rights law.
On Residency at Rawlings Law Firm with Joshua Burgan L’25
October 13, 2025
Joshua Burgan L’25 learned the importance of personal connections with clients and honed his skills in medical malpractice law through a 10-week residency at a Winston-Salem, North Carolina, law firm.
On Residency at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit with Ivey Schofield L’25
October 6, 2025
Working under Chief Judge Albert Diaz of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Ivey Schofield L’25 sharpened her legal research and writing skills through intensive, real-world appellate work that mirrors her future career.
Ƶ Law’s Constitutional Law Journal to host discussion of 4th Amendment rights, immigration issues
September 29, 2025
We the People – Ƶ Law’s Constitutional Law Journal will present ‘Unlawful or Unprotected? 4th Amendment Rights in Criminal vs. Immigration Detention’ on Oct. 7 at Ƶ Law’s downtown Greensboro campus.
Ƶ Law speaker: Replace hot takes with cooler thinking to preserve democracy
September 22, 2025
At Ƶ Law Review’s 2025 symposium, “Breaking News: First Amendment on Trial,” scholars and journalists explored free speech, press rights, social media and AI’s growing influence on information access.
Ƶ Law students find community, connection at Lavender Law Conference
September 17, 2025
Five members of Ƶ Law’s OUTLaw organization traveled to New York City for the Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair this summer, aided by an endowment to Ƶ’s Gender & LBGTQIA Center for students’ professional development.
The power of one ‘Yes’: Jordan Thompson ’14 L’17 shares journey from Ƶ Law to TikTok
September 17, 2025
Jordan Thompson ’14 L’17, legal counsel at TikTok, returned to Ƶ Law to discuss his career and offer insights for students looking to land their dream job. Thompson is a member of the law school’s advisory board.