Pepperdine Caruso Law Ranked 46 in U.S. News and World Report Best Law School Rankings 2026
Pepperdine Caruso Law has been ranked 46 in the 2026 U.S. News and World Report Best Law Schools rankings. The placement reflects a sustained period of extraordinary success in the law school's 57-year history.
Professor Chris Goodman, "Upholding Impartiality: Channeling Implicit Biases Away From Your Court" -- Judicial Council of California
Professor Chris Chambers Goodman presented "Upholding Impartiality: Channeling Implicit Biases Away From Your Court" for the Judicial Council of California.
Professor Jacob Charles, Teaching Firearms Law: One Big Opportunity and Three Pedagogical Challenges -- William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal
Professor Jacob D. Charles's article, Teaching Firearms Law: One Big Opportunity and Three Pedagogical Challenges, is published in the William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal.
Professor Jennifer Koh Presents "Race and Religion in an Era of Hardened Borders" -- Lund University
Professor Jennifer Koh presented "Race and Religion in an Era of Hardened Borders" in a virtual format for scholars at Lund University, Sweden.
Professor Colleen Graffy Interviewed on "The Impact of Events in Iran on the Russia-Ukraine Conflict" -- LBC Radio
Professor Colleen P. Graffy was interviewed on LBC Radio (London) for the Richard Spurr Show on the impact of events in Iran on the Russia-Ukraine War.
Professor Chris Goodman Presents "Today's Law Student: a Preview of the Next Generation of Bar Members" -- National Conference of Women's Bar Associations
Professor Chris Chambers Goodman presented "Today's Law Student: a Preview of the Next Generation of Bar Members" for the National Conference of Women's Bar Associations Summit 2025.
Palmer Center Announces Student Board Officers 2026-2027
The Pepperdine Caruso Law Palmer Center for Entrepreneurship and the Law is pleased to announce the 2026-2027 Palmer Center Board.
Professor Jennifer Koh Presents "Executive Discretion and First Amendment Constraints on the Deportation State" -- Yale Law School
Professor Jennifer Lee Koh presented "Executive Discretion and First Amendment Constraints on the Deportation State" at Yale Law School.
Professor Joel Johnson Presents "The New Criminal Docket and the Clemency Court" -- University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
Professor Joel S. Johnson presented his article, "The New Criminal Docket and the Clemency Court," at the National Conference of Constitutional Law Scholars, hosted by the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law.
Pepperdine Caruso Law Team Wins International Moot Court Competition in Law and Religion 2026
The Pepperdine Caruso Law team of Mitchell Brost, Megan Hoefs, and Isaac Zwerling won the International Moot Court Competition in Law and Religion 2026.