Story Archive

As the academic year comes to a close, Dean Lester reflects on the milestones and accomplishments of the past year and looks ahead to the future.

The Medal for Excellence winner and member of the Dean’s Council dies at 91.

After two years of virtual ceremonies, Law School alumni donned their tams for a special in-person celebration of their graduations. 

Through the new project, a team of scholars and experts will examine and propose legal frameworks for the management of international claims and reparations.

J.D., LL.M., J.S.D., and E.LL.M. students celebrate graduation, with Andrew Yang ’99 delivering the keynote.

The Perkins Coie partner fought for marriage equality and calls protection of voting rights “imperative for our democracy.”

Six students look back on their time in law school and share how they think the Class of 2022 will have an impact on the legal profession and the world at large.

Annah Akhoun-Murat shares why she made the switch to corporate sustainability and environmental law and how her fellow classmates made her feel welcome from day one.

As an officer in the National Guard, Drake balanced serving her country with attending law school—during a pandemic. She shares how her experiences have helped her be “prepared for anything.”

Jordan A.J. Jarrett shares why being a singer is not so different from being a lawyer and how his LL.M. year helped him realize how he is contributing to global legal discourse.