Office of External Relations

Welcome to the Law School External Relations Office, providing a link between NDLS alumni and the Notre Dame Law School and University communities. Office activities include:

  • publishing Notre Dame Lawyer magazine twice annually;
  • providing continuing legal education activities on campus and around the country;
  • facilitating the work of the Notre Dame Law Association, the alumni board of the Notre Dame Law School;
  • helping the University’s Alumni Files Office maintain accurate address listings and contact information for over 7,500 Law School alumni and friends;
  • assisting the University’s Development Office in securing financial support for key Law School priorities such as financial aid and library collections; and
  • providing volunteer opportunities for NDLS alumni and friends through the NDLS Network, whose members assist with student recruitment, student career planning and networking, and alumni activities offered through the integrated network of over 240 Notre Dame Alumni Association clubs around the world.

For more information, please contact:

Melanie McDonald
Director, Law School External Relations
108 The Law School
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Phone (574) 631-6891
Fax (574) 631-9299
E-mail: Melanie.Mcdonald@nd.edu or lawalum@nd.edu