US News releases 2025 law school rankings

April 23, 2025

REUTERS — Yale and Stanford universities’ law schools remained tied at No. 1 in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings released on Tuesday, but the new list brings a slew of other changes to the law schools that traditionally occupy the top 14 spots known as the T-14.

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West Virginia University Law students prepare for competition at West Virginia Supreme Court

April 21, 2025

WVNEWS — Some of West Virginia’s brightest law students will soon be ready to put their knowledge to the test as they prepare for one of the most distinguished competitions in the academic realm.

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White House freezes funding to Cornell and Northwestern University

April 21, 2025

AP NEWS — The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and about $790 million for Northwestern University while the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at the schools, the White House said.

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Vanderbilt Law hosts conference on soil governance

April 15, 2025

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — On Monday, February 17, 2025, the Environmental Law & Policy Annual Review (ELPAR) hosted its annual Nashville Conference, which featured Sarah Fox, Associate Professor of Law at the Marquette University Law School.

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UC Berkeley Law to revive conference to improve collaboration among law school clinics

March 24, 2025

UC BERKELEY LAW — It’s no secret among law school clinics that great collaboration increases the odds of great results. That’s why Mridula Raman wanted to renew an annual gathering of Northern California law school clinic leaders that had been dormant for several years.

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Case Western Reserve University Law podcast episode looks at Russian environmental war crimes

March 24, 2025

CASE WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOL OF LAW — CWRU School of Law’s latest “Talking Foreign Policy” podcast, hosted by Michael Scharf, discusses these questions with Mark Ellis, Executive Director of the International Bar Association and his team of experts who trained prosecutors and judges to try Russian environmental war crimes.

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SMU Dedman Law celebrates 100 years of legal education

March 20, 2025

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS — This spring, Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law is kicking off a year-long celebration honoring its 100th year of legal education.

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California law school deans call for the state bar to rectify issues with the new bar exam

March 19, 2025

REUTERS — The Supreme Court of California needs to intervene to help bar exam takers following the chaotic rollout of the state’s new test this week, several California law school deans said on Thursday.

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A profile on Elon Law employee maintenance mechanic Charlie Sherron

March 18, 2025

TODAY AT ELON — What’s inspired maintenance mechanic Charlie Sherron to make Elon Law’s first cash gift on Elon Day for each of the past two years? There’s more than one answer.

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