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USD School of Law Professor Michael Rappaport Featured on We the People with Jeffrey Rosen
SAN DIEGO (August 20, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Professor and Director of the Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism, Michael Rappaport, was featured in the podcast, We the People with Jeffrey Rosen.
USD, Duke, Harvard and Arizona Collaborate to Examine Complex Needs of Human Trafficking Survivors
Four universities have announced that they will collaborate in the 2019–20 school year using design thinking methodologies to explore new ways t…
USD School of Law Professor Dov Fox Quoted in Forbes
SAN DIEGO (August 12, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor and Director of the Center for Health Law Policy &…
USD School of Law Professor in Residence Robert Muth Featured on NBC 7’s Politically Speaking
San Diego (August 12, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor in Residence Robert Muth was interviewed on NBC 7&rsquo…
USD Legal Clinics Administrative Director Eric Austin ’11 (JD) Accepts Million Dollar Club Award
SAN DIEGO (August 2, 2019) – USD Legal Clinics Administrative Director Eric Austin accepted a Million Dollar Club award at this year's Facu…
USD School of Law Alumna Bibianne U. Fell ’04 (JD) Inducted into ABOTA
SAN DIEGO (August 2, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumna and Guest Lecturer Bibianne U. Fell, ’04 (JD), has be…
USD School of Law Assistant Dean of Law Student Affairs Meredith D’Angelo Co-Chairs National Conference
SAN DIEGO (August 2, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Assistant Dean of Law Student Affairs Meredith D’Angelo co-chaire…
USD School of Law Professor Orly Lobel Authored Article in Harvard Business Review
SAN DIEGO (August 1, 2019) – USD School of Law Professor Orly Lobel authored the article “The Debate Over How to Classify Gig Workers…
USD School of Law Dean Stephen C. Ferruolo Quoted in Law.com, The Recorder
SAN DIEGO (July 29, 2019) – California State Bar officials are launching an independent investigation into how the essay topics for this week&rs…
USD School of Law Professor Dov Fox Publishes “Birth Rights and Wrongs: How Medicine and Technology are Remaking Reproduction and the Law”
SAN DIEGO (July 26, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor and Director of the Center for Health Law Policy & Bi…
USD School of Law Professor Lisa Ramsey Moderates Panel for the 10th Anniversary of Lindley Lecture on Law and Comics
SAN DIEGO (July 25, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor Lisa Ramsey moderated a panel for the 10th annual Lindley Lect…
USD School of Law Alumnus Noel B. Vales ’97 (JD) Named President of the Filipino American Lawyers Association of New York
NEW YORK (July 24, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus and Law Alumni Association Board of Directors member Noel B. Vale…
USD School of Law Alumnus David S. Casey Jr. ’74 (JD) Named Among Top 30 Plaintiff Lawyers in California
SAN DIEGO (July 12, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumnus David S. Casey, Jr., ’74 (JD), was named in the 2019 …
The Gift of Honoring Alumni: The David S. Robbin Memorial Scholarship
San Diego (July 9, 2019) – Following in my father's footsteps, I always aspired to be a lawyer. Since I am not currently stressing ov…
USD School of Law Professor Dov Fox Quoted in Stateline Article
SAN DIEGO (July 9, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor and Director of the Center for Health Law Policy & Bio…
USD School of Law Professor Dov Fox featured on NBC 7 News
SAN DIEGO (July 3, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor Dov Fox was interviewed by NBC 7 News regarding a public geneal…
USD School of Law Students Honored at the Legal Aid Society of San Diego Pro Bono Program Annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
SAN DIEGO (July 3, 2019) – On May 31, 2019, the University of San Diego (USD) School of Law students and graduates were honored for their pro bo…
USD School of Law Professor Jordan Barry Quoted in The Wall Street Journal
SAN DIEGO (July 2, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor and Co-Director of Graduate Tax Programs Jordan Barry was quote…
USD School of Law Professor Steven Smith Cited in Supreme Court Majority Opinion
SAN DIEGO (July 2, 2019) – USD School of Law Professor Steven Smith’s article, “Symbols, Perceptions, and Doctrinal Illusions:…
Applications for 2019-20 Alumni Mentor Program Due July 12
San Diego (July 1, 2019) – Complete an application for the 2019-20 Alumni Mentorship Program by July 12, and RSVP for the September 4 Kick-…
CPIL Executive Director Robert Fellmeth Receives UCAN Founder’s Award
SAN DIEGO (June 26, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) Executive Director Robert Fel…
USD School of Law Professor Dov Fox Featured on CBS This Morning
SAN DIEGO (June 26, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor and Director of the Center for Health Law Policy & Bi…
USD School of Law Alumnus Michael Thorsnes ’68 (JD) Passes Away, Leaves Legacy as Accomplished Lawyer and Commitment to Academic Excellence
SAN DIEGO (June 21, 2019) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Michael T. Thorsnes, ’68 (JD), passed away peacefully…
San Diego Blockchain Legal Forum hosted at USD School of Law
SAN DIEGO (June 19, 2019) – San Diego Blockchain Legal Forum will take place at the University of San Diego tonight, June 19, at Joan B. Kroc In…
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 Wa…
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…