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 Mary Hoopes, Do Border Policies Deter Migrants? -- California Law Review (forthcoming)
Professor Mary S. Hoopes's article, Do Border Policies Deter Migrants?, will be published in the California Law Review.
Professor Shelley Saxer Presents "Mitigating Fire Disaster: Land Management and Human Settlement" -- University of San Francisco School of Law
Professor Shelley Ross Saxer presented "Mitigating Fire Disaster: Land Management and Human Settlement" at the University of San Francisco Law Review Spring 2026 Symposium.
Pepperdine Caruso Law Named in "Top Schools for International Law" -- National Jurist preLaw Magazine
Pepperdine Caruso Law is ranked 15th nationally, and 5th in California, in the National Jurist preLaw Magazine's "Top Law Schools for International Law."
Professor Tom Stipanowich Presents "The Lincoln Way: New Insights for Our Time" -- New York Law School
Professor Thomas J. Stipanowich presented "The Lincoln Way: New Insights for Our Time" at New York Law School.
Professor Jennifer Koh Quoted in "Immigration Judge's Guidance Sets up Race to Avoid Fifth Circuit" -- Bloomberg News
Professor Jennifer Koh is quoted in the Bloomberg News article "Immigration Judge's Guidance Sets up Race to Avoid Fifth Circuit."
Professor Stephanie Blondell Presents "Charting a Purposeful Path for Women Litigators" -- ABA Women in Litigation CLE Conference
Professor Stephanie Blondell presented "Charting a Purposeful Path for Women Litigators: Advancing Practice and Leadership in ADR" at the ABA Women in Litigation CLE Conference.
Alexandra Hoffman Wins International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution Original Student Paper Award
Pepperdine Caruso Law third-year student Alexandra Hoffman has won the International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution Joseph T. McLaughlin Original Student Paper Award.
Professor Victoria Schwartz, AI Influencers and a Right of Publicity -- Columbia Journal of Law and the Arts
Professor Victoria L. Schwartz's article, AI Influencers and a Right of Publicity, is published in the Columbia Journal of Law and the Arts.
Professor Trey Childress Presents "The Geopolitics of International Arbitral Award Enforcement" -- Duke University School of Law
Professor Donald Earl (Trey) Childress presented "The Geopolitics of International Arbitral Award Enforcement" for Duke University School of Law's Centre for International and Comparative Law.