Pepperdine Caruso Law Students and Graduates Secure Prestigious Judicial Clerkships
Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law has a strong tradition of sending its students and graduates to prestigious judicial clerkships in federal and state courts. Here are all of the clerkships secured during the Fall 2020 semester.
Dean Paul Caron Moderates "Democracy and Division: Are There Core Values We Can Agree Upon?" -- Association of American Law Schools Deans Forum
As part of the the Deans Forum at the AALS Annual Meeting on January 8, law deans shared the core values of their law schools in light of the protests at the U.S. Capitol.
Professor Colleen Graffy Interviewed Regarding Attack on U.S. Capitol -- BBC World Service Radio
Professor Colleen P. Graffy was interviewed on BBC World Service Radio's Weekend Program regarding her reflections on the January 6th attack on the Capitol.
Dean Paul Caron Quoted in "Students of Color Are Driving a Spike in Law School Applications" -- Reuters Legal
Dean Paul L. Caron is quoted in a Reuters Legal article regarding an unprecedented surge in U.S. law school applications.
Professor Michael Helfand Publishes "Privatization and Pluralism: Promoting Religious Values Through Contract" in Christianity and Private Law
Professor Michael A. Helfand has published a chapter on contracts in Christianity and Private Law, edited by Robert F. Cochran.
Professor Edward Larson Joins Historians' Statement on Congressional Certification of the 2020 Presidential Election
Professor Edward J. Larson is a co-signer of the statement with over twenty other noted historians and constitutional scholars.
Steve Roberts (JD '13) Featured in Missouri Times for Making Missouri Senate History
Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnus Steve Roberts is featured in the article "Steven Roberts Makes Missouri Senate History While Focused on Responsibility."
James Azadian (JD '01) Selected for Los Angeles Business Journal's "Thriving In Their 40s" List
Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnus and Board of Advisors member Jimmy Azadian is included in the Los Angeles Business Journal feature.
Straus Youth Summit Convenes High School Students and Educators on Conflict Resolution
On Friday, December 11, the Straus Institute hosted Young Voices in Divided Times, an inaugural summit aimed at equipping high school students, educators and administrators with conflict resolution skills.