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.
Professor Gregory McNeal Presents "Looking Ahead: Platforms and Political Speech" -- Dot.LA Webinar
Professor Gregory T. McNeal spoke on social media platform content moderation policies at a webinar sponsored by dot.LA.
Professor Edward Larson, "The Case for Elizabeth Warren" -- The Hill
Professor Edward J. Larson's opinion piece on the ability of state governors to appoint interim senators is published in The Hill.
Dean Paul Caron Addresses Law School Rankings at Deans Conference
Pepperdine Caruso Law Dean Paul Caron moderated a conversation on law school rankings with Bob Morse, Chief Strategist of U.S. News and World Reports.
Professor Trey Childress, "Forum Non Conveniens in the Fourth Restatement" -- The Restatement and Beyond
Professor Trey Childress's book chapter has been published in The Restatement and Beyond: The Past, Present, and Future of U.S. Foreign Relations Law.
Professor Robert Pushaw Participates in Program on Blackstone's Commentaries and Adam Smith's Lectures on Jurisprudence
Professor Pushaw participated in a program held by the Liberty Fund, Federalist Society, and Templeton Foundation.
Professor Barry McDonald Quoted in "Birmingham Bans Protests 19 Hours a Day" -- Advance Local News
Professor Barry McDonald is quoted in an article about the constitutionality of limiting public protests.
Pepperdine Caruso Law Partners with Seyfarth Shaw LLP on Diversity Initiative
Seyfarth Shaw will share diversity initiatives with Pepperdine Caruso Law students through The Belonging Project.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti Names Capri Maddox (JD '01) Executive Director of the Los Angeles Department Of Civil And Human Rights
In a press conference on Friday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti introduced Capri Maddox (JD ‘01) as the Executive Director of the city’s newly created Department of Civil and Human Rights.
Pepperdine Caruso Law Board of Advisors Member Zna Portlock Houston ('84, JD '87) Initiates COVID-19 Support Network
Alumna Zna Portlock Houston ('84, JD '87) begins an alumni support program for students who would like to speak to a Pepperdine alumnus during this challenging time.








