Law School News

Celia Bigoness Joins UVA Law to Lead Its Law & Business Program

Celia Bigoness, a former Cornell Law professor with a background in corporate practice and journalism, has joined the Un…

9 Jul 2026 ·8 reads

Four Minnesota Law Students Win 2026 Peggy Browning Labor Fellowships

Four University of Minnesota Law students were awarded 2026 Peggy Browning Fellowships in workers'-rights advocacy, amon…

9 Jul 2026 ·7 reads

Michigan Law's Libby Antonneau Wins an Equal Justice Works Fellowship for Housing Justice

Libby Antonneau, a 2026 University of Michigan Law graduate, won an Equal Justice Works Fellowship to help low-income te…

9 Jul 2026 ·6 reads

NKU's Chase College of Law Breaks Ground on a New Home in Covington

Leaders broke ground in June 2026 on the Commonwealth Center for Biomedical Excellence, a new Covington building that wi…

9 Jul 2026 ·9 reads

MC Law and Millsaps College Launch a 3+3 Accelerated Law Degree

Mississippi Christian University School of Law (MC Law) and Millsaps College have launched a 3+3 program letting student…

9 Jul 2026 ·9 reads

Iowa Law Names Two Professors to Endowed Chairs, and Eight Fellows

The University of Iowa College of Law named Andy Grewal and Diane Lourdes Dick to endowed chairs, and named eight facult…

9 Jul 2026 ·6 reads

Four New Faculty Join the University of Colorado Law School

The University of Colorado Law School is adding four new faculty members this fall, in criminal defense, criminal law, l…

9 Jul 2026 ·7 reads

A $3 Million Gift Endows WashU Law's First Amendment Clinic

The Stanton Foundation has given Washington University in St. Louis School of Law a $3 million grant to endow its First…

9 Jul 2026 ·6 reads

Angela Gilmore Named Dean of UDC's David A. Clarke School of Law

Angela Gilmore, interim dean since 2024, has been named dean of the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clar…

Berkeley Law Honors Peter Menell with Its Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award

Professor Peter S. Menell, a pioneering intellectual-property scholar and co-founder of the Berkeley Center for Law & Te…

NYU Law Launches a Public-Interest Cybersecurity Clinic

NYU School of Law has launched a Cybersecurity Clinic that gives free cyber-defense help to under-resourced nonprofits,…

Two Yale Law Graduates Co-Author a Proposal to Compensate Civilians Harmed in War

Yale Law graduates Sarah Donilon and Carter Squires co-authored a UC Davis Law Review article, with Professor Oona Hatha…