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Kyhm Penfil Chapman University School of Law
Ms. Penfil is Associate Counsel to the Chancellor at The University of California, Irvine, where she advises the Chancellor, Provost, Vice Chancellors and Deans on a broad range of legal issues. She formerly was a partner at Irell & Manella LLP, where her practice focused on intellectual property litigation at the trial and appellate level. Her publications include “In The Light of Reason and Experience: Should Federal Evidence Law Protect Confidential Communications Between Same-Sex Partners?” 88 Marquette L. Rev. 815 (Spring 2005). Law & Politics Magazine and Los Angeles Magazine have twice named Ms. Penfil one of the Top 50 Female Superlawyers in Southern California and one of the Top 50 Superlawyers in Orange County. Ms. Penfil earned her J.D., Order of the Coif, from The University of Southern California, where she served on the Southern California Law Review, and her A.B. in Art and Architectural History from Wellesley College. She serves on the board of the Anti-Defamation League of Orange County and Long Beach. Ms. Penfil previously was an art historian at the Wildenstein gallery in New York. COURSES TAUGHT: Copyright Law, Ninth Circuit Appellate Law Clinic, Trademark Law |
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