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Justice Dumisa Ntsebeza of South Africa spoke to the Notre Dame Law School community on October 11 in a lecture titled, "How I survived being framed in an Apartheid-era massacre:...

Richard W. Garnett, the Paul J. Schierl/Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law and director of Notre Dame Law School's Program on Church, State & Society, has received the "Pope Pius...

Notre Dame Law Professor O. Carter Snead has been appointed to be the Charles E. Rice Professor of Law, a new University Named Chair honoring the legacy of Charles E....

Students worked out of the Notre Dame Clinical Law Center. This past summer, three second-year…

It is with great sadness that the law school announces the passing of Patrick McDavitt on August 11, 2023 in Oregon. McDavitt worked as a corporate litigation attorney for over...

It is with great sadness that the law school announces the passing of Pamela Mills on September 8, 2023 in Des Plaines, Illinois. Mills practiced law in Chicago and was...

It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Mark Berens on September 21, 2023 in Northbrook, Illinois at the age of 95. After graduation...

It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Edmund Adams on September 24, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio. After graduation from law school and serving...

Patrick A. Salvi ‘78 J.D., an alumnus of Notre Dame Law School and president emeritus of the Notre Dame Law Advisory Council, was honored with the Illinois Bar Foundation’s Distinguished...

Andres Succar Cuellar, a LL.M. in International Human Rights Law student, recently contributed to a publication from the International Labour Organization (ILO). “The right to social security in the constitutions...

Notre Dame Law School's Exoneration Justice Clinic (EJC) has secured a substantial new grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). This is the...

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx spoke with ND Law students about criminal justice reform and what it means to be a progressive prosecutor on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. …

Michael Federer is a Managing Partner, Sales and Distribution, M&A, at Fusion Specialty Americas and is based out of Dallas. Federer is a seasoned mergers & acquisitions attorney, with his...

George McDonnell joins iPipeline as the company’s General Counsel. In this role, McDonnell oversees the full spectrum of iPipeline's legal operations, including customer and vendor contracting, intellectual property, employment law,...

Angela Colmenero has been appointed as the interim Attorney General of Texas by Governor Greg Abbott. Prior to this appointment, Colmenero served as Principal Deputy General Counsel to the Governor...

President Joe Biden has nominated Judge Edward S. Kiel to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Judge Kiel would be the first Korean American to serve...

The Notre Dame Law School community celebrated Professor Christian Burset's new book, “An Empire of Laws: Legal Pluralism in British Colonial Policy,” at a reception on Wednesday, Oct. 4 in...

Daniel R. Murray ‘67, a member of the Notre Dame Law School Advisory Council and adjunct faculty member, has been honored with the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Catholic...

The annual Red Mass will be held today, October 5, at 5:15 p.m. in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame. The Red Mass is...

Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic has been awarded a $3 million grant to administer a program for the defense of Mexican nationals in criminal matters in the United...

The Black Church has served as a safe haven for the Black community, and continues to uplift and provide a place of refuge. Since its inception, the Black Church has...