Pepperdine Caruso Law Celebrates Commencement 2026
On Thursday, May 21, the Pepperdine Caruso Law class of 2026 gathered at Alumni Park to celebrate their commencement with their family, friends, and fellow classmates.
Pepperdine Caruso Law to Host Annual Dinner Featuring United States Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Guided by the theme, “For Greater Purpose,” the evening will underscore Pepperdine University's mission to strengthen students for lives of great purpose, faithful service, and principled leadership.
Professor Gregory McNeal, "China Is Recruiting for the AI Race. America Must Respond" -- The National Interest
Professor Gregory S. McNeal's opinion article, "China Is Recruiting for the AI Race. America Must Respond," is published in The National Interest.
Adjunct Professor Tigran Palyan Featured in the Daily Journal
Pepperdine Caruso Law adjunct professor Tigran Palyan is featured in the Daily Journal article, "Incoming LACBA Family Law Chair Champions Program to Recruit Next Generation of Attorneys."
Professor Colleen Graffy Speaks on Panel "Iain Dale with the Generals and Colleen Graffy" -- Buxton International Festival
Professor Colleen P. Graffy spoke on the panel presentation "Iain Dale with the Generals and Colleen Graffy" for the Buxton International Festival.
Straus Institute Managing Director David Dowling Shares Mediation Expertise in Africa
Straus Institute Judge Danny Weinstein Managing Director David P. Dowling traveled to Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the Africa Chief Justices’ Alternative Dispute Resolution Forum.
MacKenzie Savage (JD '23) Receives Contra Costa County Outstanding Prosecutor of the Year Award
Pepperdine Caruso Law alumna MacKenzie Savage (JD '23) has received the Outstanding Prosecutor of the Year Award for Contra Costa County, California.
Professors Jacob Charles and Joel Johnson Discuss Supreme Court Ruling in United States v. Hemani -- The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Drugs on the Docket Podcast
Professor Joel S. Johnson and Jacob D. Charles returned to discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling in United States v. Hemani on The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law's Drug Enforcement and Policy Center Drugs on the Docket Podcast.
Professor Jason Jarvis Quoted in "Rethinking the Debate Over Rising Disability Accommodations in Higher Education" -- American Bar Association
Professor Jason Jarvis is quoted in the American Bar Association article, "Rethinking the Debate Over Rising Disability Accommodations in Higher Education."
Professors Michael Helfand and Mark Kubisch Named Bowden Non-Resident Fellows - University of Texas at Austin School of Law
Professors Michael A. Helfand and Mark Kubisch have been named Bowden Non-Resident Fellows at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law's Bech-Loughlin First Amendment Center.








