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Phi Alpha Delta - Corliss Chapter

Mission: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International is a professional law fraternity advancing integrity, compassion and courage through service to the student, the school, the profession and the community.

Vision: We are the preeminent law fraternity promoting the bonds of fraternalism and we are the leader in the development and advancement of professional ideals.

Core Values: Bound together by tradition and our common interest in the law, we share these core values: Integrity, Compassion, Courage, Professionalism, Service, Diversity, and Innovation.

Declaration of Purpose: The purpose of this Fraternity shall be to form a strong bond uniting students and teachers of the law with members of the Bench and Bar in a fraternal fellowship designed to advance the ideals of liberty and equal justice under law; to stimulate excellence in scholarship; to inspire the virtues of compassion and courage; to foster integrity and professional competence; to promote the welfare of its members; and to encourage their moral, intellectual, and cultural advancement; so that each member may enjoy a lifetime of honorable professional and public service.

PAD Board 2019-20

Officers 2019-20

Justice - Omid Kardoust
Vice Justice - Jesus Dresden
Clerk - Morgan Wentz
Treasurer - Sarah Green
Marshall - Samantha Sherman 
3L Rep - Kurt Fernandez 
2L Rep - Brooke Chilla

Advisor - Assistant Dean Bradley Parrish

A Fraternity of Firsts -
 Phi Alpha Delta was the first law fraternity to:

• Open membership to all genders, races, creeds and national origins.
• Host one of the largest Mock Trial Competitions for law students in the country.
• Conduct a "Senior Transition Program" for pre-law students entering law school.
• Establish a Pre-Law Program to assist undergraduate students interested in the law.
• Hold P.A.D. Day at the Supreme Court, a day designated for P.A.D. attorneys to be admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court.
• Conduct an Annual Food Drive to directly benefit food banks chosen by Chapters in local communities.
• Implement an on-line membership database for networking students and alumni/ae together.

Membership Benefits
In addition to the professional networking benefits via national conferences and conventions, a number of benefits are conferred upon members, including:
• Insurance/Protection
• Professional Rewards
• Travel Discounts
• Bar Review/Prep Courses/Book Discounts
All the benefits of membership are too numerous to list here. Please visit www.pad.org for more information!

Prominent Phi Alpha Delta members

Office of Student Life
Suite 140
215 Centennial Dr Stop 9003
Grand Forks, ND 58202-0000
P 701.777.2047
F 701.777.3895

 

Office Hours

Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Closed Holidays and Weekends
Please check in at Suite 140.

 

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