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Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2018 will preserve memories from their three years as law students for decades to come, thanks to a new time capsule created by the...

This past weekend, the graduates of Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2018 celebrated their achievements, reflected on friendships built and lessons learned, and gave thanks for their many blessings.

The Law School’s 2018 commencement ceremony on Saturday was the last for two Notre Dame Law School professors who are retiring this summer.

When Ashley Bowman received her J.D. on Saturday from the Law School, she became one of the rare Triple Domers with three Notre Dame degrees.

Notre Dame Law Professor Nicole Stelle Garnett was featured as the keynote speaker Saturday during Holy Cross College’s 51st Commencement Exercises.

Stephen Yelderman has been granted tenure as a professor of law at Notre Dame Law School. Yelderman joined the faculty in 2013 and has taught patent law, copyright, remedies, and...

Notre Dame Law Professor O. Carter Snead, the William P. and Hazel B. White Director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, has been elected as a Fellow...

The American Bar Association selected a member of Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2018 to receive one of its Leadership Recognition Awards.

p(image-right). !/assets/275340/canva_photo_editor.png(Canva Photo Editor)! Garfunkel Wild, P.C. in New York is pleased to announce that Elaine Zacharakis has joined the firm as a partner in its Health Care Information and...

Notre Dame Law School is proud to announce that Professor Mark McKenna has been appointed a John P. Murphy Foundation Professor. McKenna joins Notre Dame Law Professors Barry Cushman and...

p(image-right). !/assets/275336/canva_photo_editor_7_.png(Canva Photo Editor 7)! Frantz Ward is delighted to announce that partner Ralph Higgins has been chosen for the 2018 International Advisory Experts Awards as Estate Planning Lawyer of...

p(image-right). !/assets/275334/canva_photo_editor_3_.png(Canva Photo Editor 3)! Donohue Brown Mathewson & Smyth is pleased to announce that Kathleen Freeman has joined the firm as an associate in its Chicago office. Freeman focuses...

Shaun Michael Kelly has joined Connolly Gallagher as an associate in the Corporate Litigation group in Delaware. Kelly previously worked for the Delaware Department of Justice where he served as...

Michael Chesney of Frantz Ward in Cleveland has been recognized in the 2018 Edition of _Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business_. Chesney represents management in all aspects of labor...

Elizabeth Holden of Hodgson Russ LLP, in upstate New York, has been recognized in the 2018 Edition of _Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business_ for the area of Real...

p(image-right). !/assets/275328/canva_photo_editor_6_.png(Canva Photo Editor 6)! Akerman LLP is pleased to announce the continued growth of the Chicago office with the addition of intellectual property partner, Timothy Sendek. Sendek focuses his...

p(image-right). !/assets/275319/canva_photo_editor_1_.png(Canva Photo Editor 1)! Eirene Salvi of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard recently established the Chicago Committee of the Japanese American Bar Association. The goal of the Japanese American Bar...

Howard & Howard is pleased to announce that Zachary Gordon has joined the firm and will practice out of the firm’s Las Vegas office. Gordon’s practice is primarily focused on...

Christy Dunn has been named Chief of the Criminal Division of the Attorney General’s Office in the US Territory of America Samoa located in Pago Pago, Alabama. Prior to this...

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is pleased to announce that Steve Pratico has joined the firm in its Tampa office. Pratico focuses his commercial litigation practice on business torts, breach of...

p(image-right). !/assets/275326/canva_photo_editor_5_.png(Canva Photo Editor 5)! Seyfarth Shaw LLP recently announced the arrival of partner Michael D. Rechtin, Jr. to the firm’s Real Estate department in Chicago, where he will chair...

p(image-right). !/assets/275327/canva_photo_editor_2_.png(Canva Photo Editor 2)! The Dallas litigation boutique Estes Thorne & Carr is pleased to announce that Katherine Anand has been selected as a 2018 Texas Rising Star. It...

Robert Seidler has joined the national law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. as a Principal in its Indianapolis office. Seidler advises employers on compliance with state and federal labor regulations and...

p(image-right). !/assets/275333/canva_photo_editor_4_.png(Canva Photo Editor 4)! Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Megan Olmstead has joined the firm as an associate in the Litigation group in Boise, Idaho. Olmstead...

A digital media startup run by Notre Dame Law students won $40,000 in awards at the 2018 McCloskey New Venture Competition. Impowerus – an online platform that connects juvenile immigrants...

Notre Dame Law School will be welcoming four new faculty for the 2018-2019 school year: Sadie Blanchard, Samuel Bray, Emily Bremer, and Christian Burset. “It is time to add new...

Arianna Cook-Thajudeen and William Tronsor, two members of Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2018, are this year’s Bank of America Foundation Fellows.

Ka’sha Bernard and Robert Lee, two members of Notre Dame Law School’s Class of 2018, are this year’s Thomas L. Shaffer Fellows.

Notre Dame Law School’s Black Law Students Association honored Ndidi Massay, ’93 J.D., with the Alvin J. McKenna Alumnus of the Year Award on April 14 during BLSA’s 45th annual...

Notre Dame Law Professor Randy Kozel visited the University of Richmond School of Law at the end of April to deliver a lecture and participate in several roundtable discussions surrounding...