Extraordinary Scholarly Contributions Published on Global Issues
Contact: John Knowles, Director of Development & External Affairs,
Ave Maria School of Law, 239-687-5402 (direct),
jknowles@avemarialaw.edu NAPLES, Fla., March 5, 2012 /
Christian Newswire/ -- Ave Maria School of Law (AMSL) announced today that the inaugural issue of the International Law Journal has been published. This remarkable milestone for the law school represents a tremendous expansion of the scholarly impact for the institution. The International Law Journal will explore the wide breadth of global legal matters from the perspective of the Natural Law and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition.
"The inaugural edition of the Ave Maria School of Law International Law Journal is at once a unique and important contribution to the legal community and the next milestone in our advancement as a law school," said Eugene R. Milhizer, President and Dean of the law school. "It is indeed a blessing that both of these ambitious objectives can be achieved in one event."
The inaugural issue of the Journal, which can be read at the website:
www.avemarialaw.edu/ilj in its entirety is entitled SYMPOSIUM: THE HOLY SEE: INTERNATIONAL PERSON AND SOVEREIGN. The articles in the inaugural issue focus on the Vatican's capacity to influence global policy affecting both the individual and the numerous nations of the world, written by some of the foremost scholars in the world on Holy See issues.
ABOUT AVE MARIA SCHOOL OF LAW
Ave Maria School of Law offers a rigorous legal education characterized by a commitment to professional excellence, the highest ethical and moral standards, and the integration of the Catholic intellectual tradition. Since opening, Ave Maria has enrolled students from 49 states and abroad and from more than 200 colleges and universities. Alumni of the Law School are now practicing law in more than 40 states and several other countries. Ave Maria School of Law is fully accredited by the American Bar Association.
Ave Maria School of Law was founded in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 2000, and in 2009 relocated to Naples, Florida. The law school celebrated her highest total enrollment ever with the arrival of the Class of 2014 in August 2011.