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Eck Hall of Law

In January 2009, Notre Dame Law School faculty, students, and staff moved into the Eck Hall of Law, a new building that combines the University’s storied charm and tradition with cutting-edge technology and significantly more space. > Read More

Eck Fellowship Challenge

Eck Law Fellowship Challenge

Through his estate, Frank Eck, Sr. designated $5 million for a law fellowship challenge. The Eck estate will match dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $5 million, each new gift and pledge designated for endowed law fellowships, through December 31, 2009. > Continue Story

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Kyle Chamberlin ‘10

“Pursuing my professional degree at Notre Dame has afforded me the highest level of legal education without forcing me to sacrifice the multitude of other activities important to me. This wide range of life experience will no doubt make me a more effective attorney and, it is my hope, a valuable contributor to my community.” > Continue Story

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Prof. Patricia Bellia
Chair, Faculty Board of Athletics

Patricia Bellia, the new chair of the University of Notre Dame’s Faculty Board on Athletics, has excelled at the highest levels of collegiate athletics and academics, giving her firsthand – and, for that matter, forehand – experience in her new position. > Continue Story

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As Vice Consul at the U.S. Consulate in Rio de Janeiro, Kate Leahy’s responsibility will be immigration law—determining such things as who can receive passports and who is eligible for citizenship. “I’ll be making legal adjudications every day that require a great deal of discretion.” > Read Story