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Notre Dame Law School students help prepare religious charter school case for US Supreme Court
Law students Jessica Smith, left, and Hadiah Mabry at the United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame) Notre Dame Law School students...
Program on Law and Economics holds End of the Academic Year breakfast
Law and Economics student…
Notre Dame Military and Veterans Law Society hosts Symposium: “What Do We Owe Our Veterans?”
From Father William Corby’s service as a Union Army chaplain to the dedication of on-campus housing for…
Notre Dame Law School hosts inaugural Affinity Alumni Reunion Weekend
Notre Dame Law School hosted its first-ever Affinity Alumni…
Faculty Profile: Professor Svitlana Khyliuk, Leading Expert in Criminal Justice and the European Human Rights System
Professor Svitlana Khyliuk Professor Svitlana Khyliuk is a distinguished legal scholar and the current dean of the Ukrainian Catholic…
Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic Exonerates Kara Beaty
On April 15, 2025, Judge Jeffrey Sanford of St. Joseph County Superior Court No. 3 in Indiana granted Exoneration Justice Clinic (EJC) client Kara Beaty’s petition for post-conviction relief and...
Statement from Professor Jimmy Gurulé, Director of the Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic, and Winnie Ye, State Policy Advocate for the Innocence Project, on the Passage of Indiana’s Amended Senate Bill 141
Today, the Indiana legislature recognized the importance of preventing wrongful convictions by passing Senate Bill 141 which will implement three nationally recognized practices for conducting eyewitness identifications and…
Law School Groups Help Launch Website to Shine Light on Religious Discrimination Across the United States
On April 3, 2025 Notre Dame Law School’s Education Law Project and Lindsay & Matt Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic, in partnership with the EPIC Coalition and Teach…
Notre Dame Law School professors offer legal insight into second Trump Administration
Notre Dame Law School professors Samuel Bray, Derek Muller, and Mary Ellen O'Connell have been interviewed by several media outlets to analyze the legal challenges the second Trump Administration may...
The law against war ‘appears to be dead,’ according to Notre Dame Law School professor
In the new article, “What Remains of Law Against War,” Notre Dame Law Professor Mary Ellen O'Connell places the Russian invasion of Ukraine at the top of a long list of...
Notre Dame Law School’s Global Lawyering Initiative expands to Brazil, forging partnerships with Insper, the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil, and Fundação Getulio Vargas
From March 10 to 14, a delegation from Notre Dame Law School will visit São Paulo, Brasilia, and Rio de Janeiro, starting Monday, March 10. Led…
Catholic Educators Argue Against Religious Discrimination in U.S. Supreme Court
Notre Dame’s Lindsay and Matt Moroun Religious Liberty Clinic Represents St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School in Appeal to the Supreme Court. On Wednesday, March 5, Catholic educators in Oklahoma...
ND Law associate professor continues research on Brady rule by hosting workshop in Washington, DC
A multidisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners gathered in February at the Keough School Washington Office around the goal of improving compliance with the Brady rule — an important constitutional...
Professor Raúl Madrid and J.S.D. Candidate María Paz Madrid San Martín Co-Edit Book on Education Law in Chile
Professor Raúl Madrid, a global distinguished visiting…
Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic Students Participate in Post-Conviction Evidentiary Hearing
Members of the EJC team, from left to right: Anne Peterson, Lenora Popken, Alex Ragland, Autumn Chassie, Megan Sarsfield, Katherine Mojica,…
Professor Jorge Barrera-Rojas defends dissertation to earn two doctoral degrees
Notre Dame Law School law professor and J.S.D. candidate Jorge Barrera-Rojas has completed the first cotutelle agreement in Notre Dame Law School’s history, successfully defending his dissertation to earn both...
Dennis Wieboldt exemplifies success in Notre Dame Law School’s dual degree program
Dennis Wieboldt, a second-year Notre Dame Law student and Ph.D. candidate in history at the Graduate School, is an outstanding example of the success of Notre Dame Law School’s Dual...
Notre Dame Law School Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Annual Day of Service
On Monday, January 20, Notre Dame Law School held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, honoring the legacy of the civil rights leader and his tireless pursuit...
Notre Dame Law School delegation to visit Strathmore Law School, the Constitutional Court of South Africa, and the University of Cape Town
This week, a delegation from Notre Dame Law School will embark on a 10-day visit to Nairobi, Johannesburg, and Cape Town, starting Wednesday, January 29. Led by G. Marcus Cole,...
Special Education Law Clinic launched to support families of children with disabilities
Notre Dame Law School has launched a new Special Education Law Clinic aimed at helping parents advocate for children with disabilities. The Clinic serves as both a vital resource for...
Rev. Patrick E. Reidy, C.S.C., and Nell Jessup Newton Receive AALS Section Awards
Notre Dame Law School Associate Professor Rev. Patrick E. Reidy, C.S.C., and Emerita Professor of Law and former dean Nell Jessup Newton have both received section awards…
ND Law Students Gain Insight into U.S. Immigration Law at Naturalization Ceremony
Professor Rudy Monterrosa and students from his Immigration Law course attend a naturalization ceremony in South Bend, Indiana. …
Notre Dame Law School hosts Symposium on the future of the Federal Trade Commission
On December 6, the Program on Law and Economics hosted a symposium focused on the future of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The symposium was organized and moderated by Professor...
ND Law Global Visiting Professors Bring International Expertise to the Classroom and Notre Dame Community
This semester, Notre Dame Law School welcomed eight global visiting professors from Germany, Australia, Italy, the United Kingdom,…
Democracy Initiative awards 40 Democracy Catalyst Grants to projects across campus
The University of Notre Dame’s Democracy Initiative has announced a new round of multi-year investments that will support research and education projects led by Notre Dame faculty and students and...
Notre Dame Law School co-hosts Law and Finance Conference, faculty members present research
In early November, Notre Dame Law School and University College London co-hosted their third annual Law and Finance Conference in Chicago. Organized by Professor Patrick Corrigan and Carsten Gerner-Beuerle,…
Notre Dame Law School hosts symposium on the philosophical foundations of legal precedent
Notre Dame Law School hosted the Symposium for Philosophical Foundations of Precedent on October 31 at the University of Notre Dame. The symposium was organized…
Notre Dame Law students provide critical legal aid through Appalachia Externship
For over a decade, Notre Dame Law School students have dedicated their fall and spring breaks to immersing themselves in the rich culture of Appalachia while…