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Pepperdine Caruso Law Celebrates Commencement 2026

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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.

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Dedication of the James M. McGoldrick, Jr. Office

"We are deeply moved by the efforts of the Pepperdine Caruso Law community coming together to honor Jim in such a significant way," said Harry Caldwell, professor of law and longtime friend of Professor McGoldrick.

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Twelve Black Alumni Share Stories of Pain, Hope, and the Way Forward for Pepperdine Caruso Law

On July 15, 2020, Pepperdine Caruso Law presented "A Conversation on Race," featuring 12 Black alumni members of the School of Law who currently serve on the Board of Advisors and Dean's Council.

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Jessica Gerber Assists in Adelanto Center Detainee Case with Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

Pepperdine Caruso Law third-year student Jessica Gerber assisted in preventing the deportation of an Adelanto Center detainee.

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James Azadian (JD '01) Wins Landmark Victory in Ninth Circuit Case

Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnus and Board of Advisors member James S. Azadian successfully argued the case Greene v. Harley-Davidson, that sets forth a new jurisdictional rule.

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Dean Paul Caron Joins Dozens of Law Deans Calling For Diploma Privilege For Class of 2020 Graduates

Dean Paul L. Caron has signed an open letter along with law deans from across the nation asking that recent law graduates be granted a diploma privilege due to the uncertainties of the ongoing pandemic.

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Jack White (JD '03) Named to Civilian Panel to Review Fort Hood

Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnus Jack White has been named to a five-person civilian panel to independently review the command climate at Fort Hood.

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Professor Tom Stipanowich Quoted in "How Olivia de Havilland Took on the Studio System and Won" -- Variety Magazine

Professor Thomas J. Stipanowich is quoted in an article on the actress who changed the Hollywood studio employment structure.

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Sid Fohrman (JD '00) and Christiane Kinney (JD '98) Named to Billboard's Top Music Lawyers 2020 List

Pepperdine Caruso Law alumni Sid Fohrman and Christiane Kinney have both been named to Billboards' Top Music Lawyers List for 2020.

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James Azadian (JD '01) Named to Los Angeles Business Journal's Leaders of Influence

Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnus and Board of Advisors member James S. Azadian (JD '01) has been included in Leaders of Influence: Top Litigators and Trial Lawyers.