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USD President and School of Law Alumni Honored in San Diego Business Journal’s Inaugural SD 50 Recognizing Extraordinary Leadership
SAN DIEGO (July 2, 2020) – University of San Diego’s (USD) fourth president James T. Harris III, DEd, along with three USD School of …
USD Names Vice Dean and Professor of Law Margaret A. Dalton ’94(JD) as Interim Dean of School of Law
SAN DIEGO (July 1, 2020) – The University of San Diego (USD) announced that Vice Dean and Professor of Law Margaret A. Dalton, ’94 (JD), h…
USD Professor of Law Miranda Perry Fleischer Quoted in CreditCards.com Article About Universal Basic Income and the CARES Act
SAN DIEGO (June 30, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor Miranda Perry Fleischer was recently quoted in the Credit…
School of Law Launches Summer Student Research Fellowship Program to Study of Legal and Ethical Issues Relating to COVID-19 Global Pandemic
SAN DIEGO (June 26, 2020) - The University of San Diego (USD) School of Law has established a Summer Student Research Fellowship Program to addr…
USD School of Law Alumnus Keith M. Gregory ’84 (JD) Elected to Anti-Defamation League Los Angeles' Executive Committee
SAN DIEGO (June 25, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Keith M. Gregory, ’84 (JD), Snell & Wilmer partner, ch…
USD School of Law Dean Stephen C. Ferruolo Quoted in Daily Journal About February Bar Exam
SAN DIEGO (June 24, 2020) - University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Dean and Professor of Law Stephen C. Ferruolo was interviewed June 15 about th…
USD School of Law Holds Inaugural Virtual Swearing-In Ceremony for February Bar Passers
SAN DIEGO (June 24, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law welcomed approximately 40 bar passers, family members, friends, fac…
USD School of Law Alumnus Shawn Burgh ’20 (JD) Interviewed About Recent Supreme Court LGBTQ Ruling
SAN DIEGO (June 23, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Shawn Burgh, ’20 (JD), was interviewed last week by NBC 7 …
USD School of Law Alumnus Jay Jurata ’00 (JD) Publishes Article on SEP Issues in Antitrust and IP Law in San Diego Law Review
SAN DIEGO (June 19, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Jay Jurata, ’00 (JD), Orrick partner and head of the firm'…
USD School of Law Announces the Advancing Black Leadership and Scholarship in the Law Fund
SAN DIEGO (June 19, 2020) - At the conclusion of Friday, June 19, University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s annual Board of Visitors Retreat…
USD School of Law Student Groups Speak Out in Support of the Black Lives Matter Movement
SAN DIEGO (June 18, 2020) – Twenty student organizations at University of San Diego (USD) School of Law issued statements expressing solidarity …
USD School of Law Alumnus Warren Den ’02 (JD) Selected to Moderate SDCBA Diversity Fellowship Program Panel
SAN DIEGO (June 16, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Warren Den ’02, (JD), will be moderating a panel disc…
Four USD School of Law Alumnae Included Among Top 25: 2020 Women San Diego Super Lawyers
SAN DIEGO (June 15, 2020) – Super Lawyers recently announced the 2020 San Diego Super Lawyers list, and University of San Diego (USD) School of …
The Gift of Honoring Alumni: The David S. Robbin Memorial Scholarship
San Diego (June 15, 2020) – As I celebrate the passing of another year, I encourage you to donate to the USD School of Law scholarship that I ha…
USD School of Law Alumnus David S. Casey, Jr. ’74 (JD) Included Among Top 10: 2020 San Diego Super Lawyers
SAN DIEGO (June 15, 2020) – Super Lawyers recently announced the 2020 San Diego Super Lawyers list, and University of San Diego (USD) School of …
USD School of Law Alumnus Tim Scott ’96 (JD) CEO/Co-Founder of Tega Therapeutics Joins Life-Science Funders of COVID-19 Research Fellows
SAN DIEGO (June 12, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Tim Scott, ’96 (JD), Co-Founder and CEO of Tega Thera…
USD School of Law Professor Roy Brooks Referenced in MarketWatch Article About Reparations Consideration for Black Americans
SAN DIEGO (June 12, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Warren Distinguished Professor Roy Brooks was referenced in the MarketWa…
USD School of Law Alumna Brittany M. Wunderlich ’19 (JD) Produces Fisher Phillip’s Guide on CCPA Issues During COVID-19 Pandemic
SAN DIEGO (June 11, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Brittany M. Wunderlich ’19 (JD), an associate at Fisher Ph…
Children’s Advocacy Institute Awarded Grant to Amplify Voices of Former Foster Youth Regarding Barriers to Economic Mobility
SAN DIEGO (June 10, 2020) —The Children’s Advocacy Institute (CAI), of the University of San Diego School of Law, has been awarded a $100,…
Jessica Heldman ’04 (JD) Professor in Residence in Child Rights Interviewed by ABC 10 News
SAN DIEGO (June 9, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Children’s Advocacy Institute (CAI)’s Jessica Heldman, Fellme…
USD School of Law Alumna Melanie J. Snyder ’04 (JD) Named General Counsel of the Denver Regional Transportation District
SAN DIEGO (June 9, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumna Melanie J. Snyder, ’04 (JD), has been named the general coun…
USD School of Law Professor Orly Lobel Quoted in Multiple Articles on Non-Disclosure Agreements, Employment and Labor Law Program
SAN DIEGO (June 9, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Warren Distinguished Professor of Law Orly Lobel, a nationally recognized…
USD Herzog Endowed Scholar and Professor of Law Mila Sohoni Awarded 2020 Cudahy Winner by the American Constitution Society
SAN DIEGO (June 5, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law 2019-2020 Herzog Endowed Scholar and Professor of Law Mila Sohoni&rs…
There's No Stopping a Group of Determined Law School Graduates! Class of 1975 Puts Heart and Soul Into Supporting USD School of Law
SAN DIEGO (June 2, 2020) – Take a journey with the Class of 1975 on their Reunion giving history and be a part of where they aspire to go next!&…
COVID-19 Summer Research Fellows
SAN DIEGO (June 1, 2020) – Professor Dov Fox, Director of the Center for the Study of Health Law and Bioethics, will be directing twelve Un…
Dean’s Scholarship Initiative
SAN DIEGO (June 1, 2020) – Scholarships have been the Dean’s highest fundraising priority throughout his nine-year tenure as dean. Th…
USD Law F1RSTS: Navigating & Embracing the "First-Gen" Experience in Law School
SAN DIEGO (May 29, 2020) – On Thursday, May 28, University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumni Nicholas J. Fox, ’11 (JD), and Hon…
USD Professor of Law Miranda Perry Fleischer Quoted in The NonProfit Times About Universal Basic Income and COVID-19
SAN DIEGO (May 28, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor Miranda Perry Fleischer was recently quoted in The NonProf…
USD School of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors Welcomes 2020-21 Members
San Diego (May 27, 2020) - University of San Diego (USD) School of Law's Alumni Association Board of Directors is pleased to announce the following ne…
Mintz Highlighted in Law360 as “Counsel Who Care: How Attorneys Are Helping During A Crisis”
SAN DIEGO (May 26, 2020) – Law Firm Challenge participant Mintz, has 14 University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumni in its San Diego…