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Nell Jessup Newton returns to ND Law after serving as interim law dean at Miami and Wake Forest
Professor Nell Jessup Newton returned to Notre Dame Law School’s faculty this fall after serving as interim dean at the University of Miami School of Law for the 2021-22 academic...
ND Law Professor Derek Muller elected to American Law Institute
Notre Dame Law Professor Derek Muller was recently elected to be a member of the American Law Institute. Muller joined the Notre Dame Law School faculty on July 1 after previously…
ND Law’s Exoneration Justice Clinic welcomes law students and undergraduates as 2023 summer interns
Eight students from Notre Dame and beyond worked as interns this summer at Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic.
Judge Kenneth Ripple transitions to emeritus status after 46 years of teaching ND Law students
The Honorable Kenneth F. Ripple transitioned to emeritus status this summer after devoting 46 years to teaching constitutional law, conflict of laws, federal courts, and judicial process to generations of...
Patrick A. Salvi, II, ‘07 J.D.
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard PC attorney Patrick A. Salvi II was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2024 "Lawyer of the Year” in the area of Personal Injury Litigation…
Notre Dame Law School welcomes new faculty for 2023-24 academic year
Nine new faculty members are joining Notre Dame Law School for the 2023-24 academic year. “I am thrilled to welcome this group of brilliant scholars and teachers to Notre Dame...
Charles C. Davis, III, ‘17 J.D.
Phelps is pleased to announce that Charles Davis has been named to the 2023 Florida Rising Stars list. Davis focuses his practice in the area of Real Estate and works...
Michael A. McGriskin, ‘13 J.D.
Phelps is pleased to announce that Michael McGriskin has been named to the 2023 Florida Rising Stars list. McGriskin focuses his practice in the area of Insurance Coverage and works...
Susan J. Curry, ‘89 J.D.
Congratulations to Susan Curry who was honored with the Leonard Jay Schrager Award of Excellence by the Chicago Bar Foundation at the annual…
Randy Petrides, ‘77 J.D.
Randy Petrides shares that he has recently written a book titled, How the Saints Shaped History. Petrides describes it as a readable walk through Catholic church history with an emphasis...
James B. Betterman, ‘83 J.D.
Lathrop GPM is pleased to announce that James Betterman was recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2023 with regional honors in the directory for Kansas. Betterman is Senior Counsel in...
Alexis N. Flores, ‘22 J.D.
Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that attorney Alexis Flores has been appointed to serve on the board of directors for Mariposa Women and Family Center. Since 1977, Mariposa...
Martin T. Schrier, ‘90 BA, ‘95 J.D.
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Martin Schrier has been named one of the most influential corporate/M&A lawyers in South Florida by Business Today as well as selected to...
In Memoriam: Richard Lee Manning, ‘65 BA, ‘68 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Richard Manning on July 15, 2023 in Glenview, Illinois. Manning practiced law in Chicago for many...
JonMarc Buffa, ‘01 J.D.
Congratulations to JonMarc Buffa who was appointed an Alternate Secretary on the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (“CFTC”) Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee (“EEMAC”). EEMAC provides advice and recommendations...
Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Initiative hosts human dignity conference at Oxford with BYU Law
From July 27 to 29, Notre Dame Law School’s Religious Liberty Initiative and Brigham Young University’s International Center for Law and Religion Studies hosted an enriching conference at the University...
Pavithra Rajendran ’23 LL.M. wins Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs’ Percy Buchanan Graduate Prize
Pavithra Rajendran, a 2023 graduate of Notre Dame Law School’s LL.M. Program in International Human Rights Law and an incoming J.S.D. student, has won the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs’...