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 and Straus Institute Summer Classes: New Sessions Begin Soon
Summer classes are continuing in an online format with opportunities for students to further their legal studies and skills.
Professor Michael Helfand, "The First Amendment and the Vocabulary of Freedom" -- Jewish Review of Books
Professor Michael A. Helfand's opinion piece regarding Supreme Court ministerial exception cases has been published in the Jewish Review of Books.
Jordan Matthews (JD '16, MDR '17) Argues Against Steve Wynn and Wynn Las Vegas in Ninth Circuit
Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnus Jordan Matthews is co-lead counsel on the highly-publicized matter against Steve Wynn and Wynn Las Vegas.
Eric Wilson Named Preaching Minister of Pepperdine's University Church
Eric Wilson has been appointed the University Church's full-time preaching minister, a position previously held by Pepperdine Caruso Law alumnus and former Dean of Students Al Sturgeon.
Professor Edward Larson, "How Far Bill Barr Has Fallen" -- The Atlantic
Professor Edward J. Larson has co-authored the opinion piece, "How Far Bill Barr Has Fallen," published in The Atlantic.
Dane Ball ('01, JD '05) Named to Best Lawyers Texas 2020 List
Pepperdine Caruso Law and Seaver College alumnus Dane Ball has been named to the Best Lawyers Texas 2020 list in the Criminal Defense: White Collar category.
Professor Barry McDonald Mentioned in "Roberts Bolsters Swing-Vote Status" -- Bloomberg Law
Professor Barry P. McDonald is mentioned in the Bloomberg Law article, "Roberts Bolsters Swing-Vote Status With Immigration Rulings."
Professor Edward Larson Presents "Franklin and Washington" -- Oliver Wolcott House and Library
Professor Edward J. Larson presented "Franklin and Washington" as the Summer Lecture for the Oliver Wolcott House and Library.
Pepperdine Caruso Law Benefactor Rick J. Caruso (JD ‘83) Publishes Letter to the Community Regarding the Death of George Floyd
Pepperdine Caruso Law benefactor and alumnus Rick Caruso (JD '83) published an open letter addressing our call to duty in fighting racism.