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Christine Venter, professor and director of the Legal Writing Program at Notre Dame Law School, was among the 12 faculty members awarded research grants by the University of Notre Dame...

Carl Eiberger was honored by Marquis Who’s Who with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Law. Eiberger celebrates over 50 years of practicing law and has been noted for his achievements,...

Jennifer Mason McAward, director of the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights and associate professor of law at Notre Dame Law School, and Cameasha Turner, a third-year law student,...

On a Tuesday evening in late March, the club at Legends of Notre Dame was packed with law students, faculty, and administrators. In the middle of a long semester, they...

The National Academy of Construction has elected Lynn Schubert, '80 J.D., president of the Surety and Fidelity Association of America in Washington, D.C., as a member of its class of...

Professor Patrick W. Thomas, director of Notre Dame Law School’s Tax Clinic, has been chosen as one of 25 members of the Indiana State Bar Association’s…

Carlton Fields is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Washington, D.C. office and hired Dewey Nguyen, '11 J.D., to join in its Real Estate and Commercial Finance practice...

SRS Real Estate Partners is excited to welcome Mike Rielly, '97 J.D., as a senior vice president and managing principal in their new Los Angeles office which will open in...

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP is pleased to announce that Edward J. Keating, '18 J.D., has joined the firm as an associate in its Chicago office. Keating will concentrate his...

Locke Lord is pleased to announce that David Standa, '09 J.D., has been promoted to partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Standa concentrates his practice in business and consumer finance...

It is with sadness that the Law School announces the passing of Joseph Martori on December 9, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. Martori began his career in Arizona and founded Martori,...

Faegre Baker Daniels is pleased to announce that Ryan Milligan, '09 J.D., has been elected partner in the firm’s Chicago office. A finance and commercial litigator, Milligan couples early case...

King & Spalding is pleased to announce that Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, '09 J.D., has been promoted to partner in its Chicago office. Kirkpatrick Bos focuses her practice on white collar...

It is with a heavy heart that the Law School announces the sudden passing of Brian Riordan, '69 J.D., on November 19, 2018. For details please view the obituary.

The Washington State House Republicans have re-elected Andrew R. "Drew" Stokesbary, '12 J.D., as their floor leader. Stokesbary was first elected state representative of the 31st Legislative District in 2014. Read…

The Delaware law firm of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP is pleased to announce that Riley Svikhart, '18 J.D., has joined the firm and will practice in the Corporate...

Pamela Hoekwater '01 J.D. has been named executive director of Legal Aid of Western Michigan. Hoekwater has been working at Legal Aid of Western Michigan for more than 17 years in...

It is with great sadness that the law school announces the passing of Philip Byrne, '63 J.D., on October 26, 2018, in St. Paul, Minnesota. In addition to serving the...

Jay Evans, '98 J.D., has been elected to partnership at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, in the firm’s Pittsburgh office. Evans is a litigator and member of the firm’s...

Jeremy Levy, '09 J.D., has been elected to partnership at Pepper Hamilton, where he is a member of the Corporate and Securities Practice Group in the Berwyn, Penn., office. His...

Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. is pleased to announce attorney Brian Salvi, '09, '13 J.D., has been promoted to partner. Salvi joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. in 2013 and concentrates...

J. Christopher Upton, ’07 J.D., recently completed his Fulbright research in Taiwan about the country’s special indigenous courts. Upton was named a Fulbright Scholar in 2017 and is currently a...

Barnes & Thornburg is pleased to announce that Julie Veldman Harris, '11 J.D., has been elected partner in the firm’s Columbus office. Harris is a member of the firm’s Healthcare...

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Orange County attorney Tony Carucci, '14 J.D., has joined as the first Chair of the Associate Board of Directors for The Constitutional...

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Erin Brown Jones, '10 J.D., has been promoted to partner in its Washington, DC office. Jones is a member of the...

Michael Seng ’64, ’67 J.D. grew up on a farm in Iowa, but he came of age during the civil rights era. He studied history during his undergraduate years at...

Samuel Bray is considered the leading expert on national injunctions and has urged Congress to pass legislation prohibiting them.

There was something special about 1981. The royal wedding of Prince Charles of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer captured the attention of millions of Americans. A record-setting 30 million viewers...

Donald P. Kommers, the Joseph and Elizabeth Robbie Chair in Government and International Studies and a concurrent professor emeritus of law, died Dec. 21 at his home in Holy Cross...

Writing for Tablet magazine, G. Marcus Cole recalls growing up as one of the few African-Americans in Pittsburgh’s ‘shtetl’ neighborhood.