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CPIL Fellmeth Scholar Kayla Watson’s ’19 (JD) Research of Online Reviews Featured on NBC Investigates
SAN DIEGO (June 13, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) Fellmeth Scholar, Kayla Watson’s (JD ’19) research was featured in an NBC Investigates story about online reviews for the medical profession.
USD School of Law Announces 2019 Distinguished and Rising Star Recent Alumni Award Honorees
San Diego (June 13, 2019) - The University of San Diego School of Law and the Law Alumni Association Board of Directors are pleased to announce the 20…
CAI Executive Director Robert C. Fellmeth’s OpEd on Legal Representation for Abused Children Published by The Hill
SAN DIEGO (June 11, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s Children’s Advocacy Institute (CAI) Executive Director, Ro…
CPIL Executive Director Robert C. Fellmeth’s OpEd on Attorney Ethics and Unenforceable Employment Contracts Published in LADJ
SAN DIEGO (June 11, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) Executive Director, Robert…
CPIL’s Request to State Bar for Ethics Opinion Addressed in The Recorder
SAN DIEGO (June 10, 2019) –University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s Center for Public Interest Law’s (CPIL) submitted a letter …
USD School of Law Professor Dov Fox Quoted in New York Times
SAN DIEGO (June 7, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor and Director of the Center for Health Law Policy & Bio…
CPIL Submits Letter to State Bar of California Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct
SAN DIEGO (June 6, 2019) – The University of San Diego (USD) School of Law's Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) submitted a letter to the Sta…
USD School of Law Associate Dean and Professor Margaret A. Dalton ’94 (JD) Presents “Forgotten Children”
SAN DIEGO (June 6, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Associate Dean and Professor of Law Margaret A. Dalton, ’94 (JD), s…
New Article Authored by USD School of Law Dean Stephen C. Ferruolo for The Recorder
Click here to read Dean Stephen C. Ferruolo's article in The Recorder.…
USD School of Law Alumni Association Launches 2019-20 Alumni Mentor Program
San Diego (May 29, 2019) – The USD Law Alumni Association Board of Directors is launching the 2019-20 Alumni Mentorship Program in collaboration…
USD School of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors Welcomes 2019-20 Members and Elects Leadership
San Diego (May 23, 2019) - USD School of Law welcomes the 2019-20 leadership of the Law Alumni Association Board of Directors: President Megan L. Dono…
Juliana Mascari ’16 (BA), ’19 (JD): A Double USD Graduate in Bloom
San Diego (May 22, 2019) – Juliana Mascari knew the University of San Diego was the right place after her initial campus visit. Yet, she toured …
Law Graduation Recognizes Hard Work, Desire to Be Good, Better
San Diego (May 18, 2019) –The 62nd University of San Diego School of Law Commencement took place today at the Jenny Craig Pavilion as its Class …
Law, SOLES, PCE Kick Off USD's Commencement Season This Weekend
The University of San Diego’s 2019 Commencement ceremonies — with some 2,600 graduating students — will take place over two weekends…
USD School of Law Alumnus Theodore Boutrous Jr. ’87 (JD) Honored with First Amendment Award
SAN DIEGO (May 17, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Theodore (Ted) Boutrous Jr., ’87 (JD) was honored recently …
USD School of Law Professor Jorge Vargas Passes Away May 5, Leaves Legacy of Introducing Mexican Law into Academic Circles and U.S. Courts
SAN DIEGO (May 14, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor Jorge Vargas, 81, passed away peacefully on May 5 at his h…
USD School of Law Announces 2019 Milestone Reunion Committees
San Diego (May 8, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumni from the classes of 2014, 2009, 1999, 1989, and 1979 celebrate mile…
USD School of Law Assistant Professor Ariel Jurow Kleiman Featured on KGTV San Diego
SAN DIEGO (May 1, 2019) – USD School of Law Assistant Professor of Law Ariel Jurow Kleiman was featured on KGTV San Diego to discuss how Ta…
Nine USD School of Law Alumni Included Among 2019 San Diego Super Lawyers
SAN DIEGO (April 22, 2019) – Nine University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumni were among the recently announced 2019 San Diego …
Six USD School of Law Alumnae Included Among Top 25: 2019 Women San Diego Super Lawyers
SAN DIEGO (April 22, 2019) – Six University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumnae were among the recently announced 2019 San Diego Super…
USD School of Law Big Give Exceeds Goal!
SAN DIEGO (April 12, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law announced the results of its sixth annual Big Give. The 36-hour online …
Donors Deliver the Biggest Big Give
SAN DIEGO (April 9, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law recently announced the results of its sixth annual Big Give–a…
Team Up with Alumni and Students on T.E.A.M.
SAN DIEGO (April 9, 2019) – University of San Diego’s Career Development Center recently launched a university-wide virtual networking, me…
2019 Graduating Class Gift: Coffee in the Writs
SAN DIEGO (April 4, 2019) – The Graduating Class Gift campaign is a fun and meaningful way for members of the graduating class to celebrate the …
USD School of Law Student Receives $5,000 Scholarship from AccessLex Institute
SAN DIEGO (April 4, 2019) –University of San Diego (USD) School of Law 2L student Joseph Markus was awarded a $5,000 MAX by AccessLex® Schol…
Professor Lynne Dallas Retires from University of San Diego School of Law
SAN DIEGO (March 29, 2019) – Professor Lynne Dallas is retiring after more than thirty years at the University of San Diego (USD) School of Law.…
Accepting Applications for Loan Repayment Assistance for Public Interest Law Alumni
The importance of public interest law practice in our society cannot be overstated. Many interests worthy of protection—including those of low-i…
USD School of Law Alumna Carolina Bravo-Karimi ’08 (JD) Selected as Hispanic National Bar Association's Top Lawyers Under 40
SAN DIEGO (March 22, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Carolina Bravo-Karimi, ’08 (JD), was recently named a…
USD School of Law Alumna Lilia Garcia ’76 (BS), ’81 (JD) Inducted into San Diego County Women’s Hall of Fame
SAN DIEGO (March 19, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Lilia Garcia, ’76 (BS), ’81 (JD), was inducted into …
USD School of Law Alumnus Stephen Legomsky ’77 (JD) to Receive Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement
SAN DIEGO (March 19, 2019) - University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Stephen Legomsky, ’77 (JD), will receive the Robert H. Goddard …