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Students Are the Big Winners—Big Give 2020!
San Diego (April 8, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law announced the results of its seventh annual Big Give. The 36-hour o…
Students Focus Vision 2020 Campaign on Helping Others: Interns and Community Nonprofits
San Diego (April 8, 2020) – "USD School of Law Student Bar Association's (SBA) Graduating Class Gift Committee is proud to launch The 2020 …
USD School of Law Alumnus James McPherson ’81 (JD) New Army Undersecretary & Acting Navy Secretary
SAN DIEGO (April 8, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus James McPherson, ’81 (JD), was confirmed by the U.S. Senat…
University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumna Bibi Fell ’04 (JD) Writes Message to Law Students: This Too Shall Pass
SAN DIEGO (April 7, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law 2013 Rising Star Recent Alumni Award recipient Bibi Fell, ’04…
University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumnus Michael J. Rider ’83 (JD) Helping ResMed Navigate Through COVID-19 Crisis
SAN DIEGO (April 6, 2020) – On Thursday, April 2, 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act to aid companies building…
USD School of Law Establishes Law Student in Need Fund
SAN DIEGO (April 6, 2020) – In response to the greatest disruption in legal education in a generation, University of San Diego (USD) School…
Join T.E.A.M. Transform Connections Into Opportunities
SAN DIEGO (April 3, 2020) – USD School of Law has more than 16,000 worldwide. Expand your network and connect with USD alumni on T.E.A.M. &ndash…
Law Firm Challenge Participant Procopio Shifts Forward in Response to COVID-19
SAN DIEGO (April 2, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Law Firm Challenge participating firm, Procopio, is one of San Diego&rsq…
USD School of Law Alumna Marsha Kelliher ’94 (LLM) Named President of Simpson College
SAN DIEGO (April 2, 2020) – USD School of Law Alumna Marsha Kelliher, ’94 (LLM) was recently appointed the first female president of Simps…
USD School of Law Alumnus Erik J. Greupner ’04 (JD), Padres President of Business Operations, Lays Out $1 Million Payout to Game Day Workers
SAN DIEGO (April 2, 2020) – With Major League Baseball (MLB) games at a standstill because of the coronavirus, the workers who staff the Sa…
CPIL’s Administrative Director Bridget Gramme ’98 (BA), ’03 (JD) Quoted in ABA Journal
SAN DIEGO (April 1, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL), Administrative Director B…
Live Well @ USD Law Shares Online Self-Care & Stress Management Workshop with Students
SAN DIEGO (April 1, 2020) – The April issue of Live Well @ USD Law newsletter from the Office for Law Student Affairs featured a Welln…
USD School of Law 3L Jad Essayli Awarded the 2020 ChangeLawyers Diversity Scholar
SAN DIEGO (March 30, 2020) –University of San Diego (USD) School of Law student Jad Essayli (3L) was recently awarded the 2020 California C…
CPIL’s Executive Director, Professor Robert Fellmeth Quoted in ABA Journal On Bar Court Discipline Hearings Being Vacated
SAN DIEGO (March 25, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL), Executive Director Rober…
USD School of Law Alumni Association Events Postponed/Cancelled Until July 1
SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) Alumni Association and the Office of Development and Law Alumni Relations is cancelli…
USD School of Law COVID-19 Updates
SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law School launches website for law-specific COVID-19 updates covering item…
A Message from President Harris and Monsignor Dillabough
SAN DIEGO (March 23, 2020) - The urgent challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted every part of our daily lives. Yet in the …
USD School of Law Alumnae Rowen ’04 (JD) and Giglia ’01 (JD) Share How To Work From Home With Kids During COVID-19 Closures
IRVINE (March 23, 2020) – USD School of Law Alumnae/Montage Legal Group Co-Founders Laurie Rowen '04 (JD), and Erin Giglia ’01 (JD), give …
Doing Work Related to COVID-19? Share Your Story
SAN DIEGO (March 20, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law wants to hear from alumni doing work related to the Coronavirus (COVID-…
USD School of Law Alumnae Erin Giglia ’01 (JD) and Laurie Rowen ’04 (JD) Share Best Strategies for Remote Work During COVID-19 Closures
IRVINE (March 18, 2020) – USD School of Law Alumnae/Montage Legal Group Co-Founders Erin Giglia ’01 (JD), and Laurie Rowen '04 (JD) Share …
USD School of Law Alumni Board Member Dylan Aste ’11 (JD) Honored with SDSU Inaugural Rising Aztec Award
SAN DIEGO (March 18, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors member Dylan Aste ’11 (JD),…
Sharing Words of Appreciation for Dean Stephen C. Ferruolo's Nine Years of Service
SAN DIEGO (March 16, 2020) – After nine years as Dean of University of San Diego (USD) School of Law, Stephen C. Ferruolo is stepping down …
USD School of Law Dean Addresses Decision of State Bar to Not Offer July 2020 Bar Exam in San Diego
SAN DIEGO (March 16, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Dean and Professor of Law Stephen C. Ferruolo made a public statem…
USD School of Law Transactional Law Team Wins Multiple Awards at UCLA Tournament
SAN DIEGO (March 16, 2020) – The USD School of Law Transactional Law Team recently competed in a tournament at UCLA and earned awards…
USD School of Law Appellate Moot Court Team Soars at the NAAC Moot Court Competition
SAN DIEGO (March 12, 2020) – Students from the USD School of Law participated in the American Bar Association’s National Appella…
USD School of Law Professor Orly Lobel Quoted in Wired Article about COVID-19 and the Gig Economy
SAN DIEGO (March 13, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Warren Distinguished Professor of Law Orly Lobel was quoted in the…
USD School of Law Students Make Finals at Client Counseling Competition
SAN DIEGO (March 11, 2020) – Students from the University of San Diego School of Law recently participated in the American Bar Association&rsquo…
USD School of Law Professor Orly Lobel Quoted in HuffPost Article about Nondisclosure Agreements
SAN DIEGO (March 9, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Warren Distinguished Professor of Law Orly Lobel was quoted in the artic…
USD School of Law Professor Lisa Ramsey Interviewed on California Lawyers Association Podcast
SAN DIEGO (March 4, 2020) – University of San Diego School of Law Professor Lisa Ramsey was interviewed on the California Lawyers Associati…
Applications for Law Alumni Board and Nominations for Distinguished Alumni and Rising Star Recent Alumni Awards
San Diego (February 27, 2020 – The University of San Diego (USD) School of Law nominating committee of the Law Alumni Association…