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USD School of Law Alumnus Patrick Martin '92 (JD) Quoted in Tax Notes Regarding His Cutting Edge International Tax Treaty Case
SAN DIEGO (November 29, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus and Board of Visitors member Patrick W. Martin ’9…
USD School of Law Professor Orly Lobel Honored with Vanguard Award
SAN DIEGO (November 17, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Warren Distinguished Professor of Law, and Founding Director of…
USD School of Law to be Honored with an International Tribute Award
SAN DIEGO (November 16, 2023) – The University of San Diego (USD) School of Law is being honored by the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce w…
USD School of Law Adjunct Professor Elizabeth Bui Named CEO at Yulex
SAN DIEGO (November 13, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Adjunct Professor Elizabeth Bui JD, PhD., has been na…
USD School of Law Alumnus Alex Landon ’71 (JD) to be Honored with a California Attorneys for Criminal Justice Lifetime Achievement Award
SAN DIEGO (November 13, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumni Board member Alex Landon '71 (JD) is being honored by the Cal…
USMC Veteran’s Journey from Artillery to Dual-Degree
When Coleman Fuquea commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps from North Carolina State University, he had no idea where his milita…
USD School of Law Alumna Marguerite Hutchinson '09 (JD) Appointed Chief Business Office of STORM Therapeutics Ltd.
SAN DIEGO (November 2, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Marguerite Hutchinson ‘09 (JD) has been a…
USD Law Alumna Ellen Whittemore ’81 (JD) Inducted into the American Gaming Association’s 2023 Gaming Hall of Fame
SAN DIEGO (November 1, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Ellen Whittemore ’81 (JD) was inducted into th…
USD School of Law Alumnus Dylan M. Aste ‘11 (JD) Appointed U.S. District, Southern District of California’s Lawyer Representatives Co-Chair
SAN DIEGO (October 30, 2023) – The United States District Court for the Southern District of California has appointed University of San Die…
University of San Diego (USD) Welcomes William “Bill” Lerach to the Kroc School of Peace and Justice
SAN DIEGO (October 24, 2023) – Described as a “ferocious litigator” and "a Dragonslayer,” William “Bill” Lera…
USD School of Law Alumnus Cory Weck ‘96 (JD) Receives the Jennifer Brooks Lawyer of the Year Award
SAN DIEGO (October 19, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Cory Weck ‘96 (JD) was honored with the …
USD School of Law Alumnus Paul Feldman '07 (JD) Appointed to Ventura County Superior Court
SAN DIEGO (October 19, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Paul Feldman, of Ventura County, has been appointed by C…
USD School of Law Welcomes Marcus Friedman ‘21 (JD) to the Consumer Protection Policy Center at the Centers for Public Interest Law
SAN DIEGO (October 19, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law welcomes Marcus Friedman ‘21 (JD) as the Administrative Di…
USD Law Alumna Judge Rohanee Zapanta ’98 (BA) ’02 (JD) Named One of the “Most Influential Filipina Women in the World”
SAN DIEGO (October 16, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna San Diego Superior Court Judge Rohanee Zapanta &lsqu…
USD School of Law 2L Students Kimball Pahl and Nicole Parks Win Intramural Moot Court Competition
SAN DIEGO (October 16, 2023) – The University of San Diego School of Law Appellate Moot Court Board hosted its Alumni Torts Competition, it…
USD School of Law Dean Robert A. Schapiro to be Honored with the 2023 Witkin Award for Excellence in Education
University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Dean and C. Hugh Friedman Professor of Law Robert A. Schapiro is being honored by the San Diego Library Fo…
USD School of Law Alumnus Albert V. De Leon ’76 (JD) Honored by The City College of New York
SAN DIEGO (October 13, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Albert V. De Leon ’76 (JD) is being hono…
USD School of Law Alumnus David I. Hood '89 (JD) Appointed to Stanislaus County Superior Court
SAN DIEGO (October 12, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus David I. Hood, of Stanislaus County, has been appointed …
Three USD School of Law Alumni Elected to San Diego Association of Corporate Counsel 2024 Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO (October 12, 2023) – Three University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumni were elected to the Association of Corporate Counsel, …
Two USD School of Law Alumnae Named 2023 SDBJ Latino Leaders of Influence
SAN DIEGO (October 12, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnae Carolina Bravo-Karimi ‘08 (JD), Immediate Past P…
Five USD School of Law Alumni Elected to the 2023-24 San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association Executive Board
SAN DIEGO (October 11, 2023) – Five University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumni were elected to the 2023-24 San Diego La Raza Lawyers A…
USD School of Law Alumna Jenna Leyton-Jones '07 (JD) Featured in ShoutOut Socal Local Stories
SAN DIEGO (October 11, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumna Jenna Leyton-Jones '07 (JD), was recently featu…
University of San Diego School of Law Holds Annual Red Mass
SAN DIEGO (October 10, 2023) - Members of the San Diego area bench and bar and the University of San Diego community gathered in USD's Founders Chapel…
Five USD School of Law Students Nominated for CEB Awards for Excellence in Legal Research and Writing
SAN DIEGO (October 6, 2023) – Five University of San Diego (USD) School of Law students were recently nominated for the 2023 Continuing Educatio…
USD School of Law Alumnus Bob Juskie ’89 (JD) Receives the 2023 Daniel T. Broderick III Award
SAN DIEGO (October 5, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Robert (Bob) Juskie ’89 (JD) was honored …
Get Ready to Ride the Torero Tuesday Wave! Oct 10
SAN DIEGO (September, 2023) – Dude, are you ready to hang ten and ride the wave of giving at USD? Law school alumni are preparing to hop o…
USD School of Law Faculty to Speak at 2023 Law-Di-Gras Conference
SAN DIEGO (October 2, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) Adjunct Law Professor Bibianne “Bibi” Fell and Experiential Advocac…
Wilson Sonsini Hosts USD School of Law’s 1L Students Diversity Reception
SAN DIEGO (Oct. 3, 2023) – Last month, Law Firm Challenge participant Wilson Sonsini graciously hosted more that 100 guests at the USD School of…
USD Law Alumni Board Immediate Past President Carolina Bravo-Karimi ’08 (JD) Honored by the Federal Bar Association
SAN DIEGO (September 29, 2023) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Carolina Bravo-Karimi ’08 (JD) earned t…
You Can’t Throw a Rock in D.C. Without Hitting a Lawyer
SAN DIEGO (September 28, 2023) – Or quite possibly a University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alum! With more than 340 alumn…