USD School of Law Alumna Bibianne Fell '04 (JD) Appointed to Advisory Council to the Board of Trustees for NITA

Bibianne Fell '04 (JD) Appointed to Advisory Council to the Board of Trustees for NITA

Bibianne Fell '04 (JD)

San Diego (May 23, 2017) - University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Bibianne Fell, '04 (JD), has been selected to serve on the first Advisory Council to the Board of Trustees for The National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA).

Fell will be one of 14 members of the Advisory Council who will weigh in on how to accomplish NITA’s strategic vision. She also serves as the program director for NITA’s Deposition Skills Program in San Diego and has taught trial advocacy through NITA at private law firms and through public programs in six different states and Northern Ireland. Next month, Fell will attend her first Board of Trustees meeting as a member of the brand new Advisory Council.

Fell is an attorney at Gomez Trial Attorneys. She teaches Advanced Trial Advocacy at USD Law as an adjunct professor and was named USD School of Law Rising Star at the 2013 Distinguished Alumni Awards.

NITA is the nation's leading provider of legal advocacy skills training. As the preeminent non-profit organization for lawyer training based in Boulder, Colorado, NITA pioneered the legal skills learning-by-doing methodology over 40 years ago and has since remained the ultimate standard in continuing legal education. It is a dedicated team of professors, judges and practicing lawyers who believe that skilled and ethical advocacy is a critical component of legal professionalism and all systems of dispute resolution that seek justice.

 

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The University of San Diego (USD) School of Law is recognized for the excellence of its faculty, depth of its curriculum, and strength of its clinical programs. Each year, USD educates approximately 800 Juris Doctor and graduate law students from throughout the United States and around the world. The law school is best known for its offerings in the areas of business and corporate law, constitutional law, intellectual property, international and comparative law, public interest and taxation.

USD School of Law is one of the 84 law schools elected to the Order of the Coif, a national honor society for law school graduates. The law school’s faculty is a strong group of outstanding scholars and teachers with national and international reputations and currently ranks 35th nationally and 6th on the West Coast among U.S. law faculties in scholarly impact and 24th nationally and 6th on the West Coast in all-time faculty downloads on the Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN). The school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. Founded in 1954, the law school is part of the University of San Diego, a private, independent, Roman Catholic university chartered in 1949.

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