On January 3rd, Duane Morris announced that Sutro would be joining fellow Duane Morris partner “Sharon L. Caffrey in the firmwide leadership of Duane Morris’ largest practice group, comprising more than 40 percent of the firm’s attorneys” as co-chair of…
As the 2024 new year began to set in on January 11th, Santa Clara Law students, faculty, and staff came together to celebrate our outstanding first-generation law students at our Annual First Generation Luncheon! The event was planned by Professors…
Earlier this month, Santa Clara Law’s own Professor Patricia “Pat” Cain received the inaugural Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) Tax Section Lifetime Achievement Award! The award, granted to both Cain and Professor J. Clifton Fleming of Brigham Young University’s…
With classes back in session on January 16th, students gathered in Charney Hall to hear from guest speakers and fellow students on the history and importance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Hosted by the Center for Social Justice, the…
On December 4, Santa Clara Law and the Santa Clara Bar Association hosted a swearing-in ceremony for the newest members of the California Bar in a festively adorned Mission Santa Clara, brimming with proud friends and family. Dean Michael Kaufman…
In early December, the Charles Houston Bar Association (CHBA) held its 68th Annual Gala and honored Santa Clara Law students, Nikole Slaton JD ’23 and Alana Watson JD ’24, with Student Achievement Awards. Nikole is a 3L at Santa Clara…
Starting in the Fall of 2024, Santa Clara Law students who are focused on IP will be eligible for a newly established scholarship specifically for IP students, thanks to a generous gift from Frank Nguyen J.D. ’94 and his wife,…
Pearson graduated in 2006 from Boston University before joining Santa Clara University School of Law where she earned her Juris Doctorate in 2009. While at Santa Clara Law, she participated in Law Review, Honors Moot Court, and was a part…
Associate Dean Flynn began the transition to his new role this summer. Commenting on his appointment, “I am thrilled to serve as the first Associate Dean for Global Engagement to expand upon our success in running international programs for almost 50 years.” Dean…
As a part of the national celebration of the U.S. Department of State’s International Education Week Santa Clara Law’s Center for Global Law and Policy hosted its first annual Law Study Abroad Fair, celebrating Santa Clara Law’s nationally ranked study…