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 Joel Johnson Quoted on Supreme Court Case United States v. Hemani in USA Today
Professor Joel S. Johnson is quoted in a recent USA Today article about the pending Supreme Court decision in United States v. Hemani.
Professor Chris Goodman Presents "Cut the Rhyme, Cut the Time: Reducing Racial Character Evidence, Increasing Remedies" -- AALS Evidence Section
Professor Chris Chambers Goodman presented "Cut the Rhyme, Cut the Time: Reducing Racial Character Evidence, Increasing Remedies" for the AALS Evidence Section.
Professor Deanna Newton Quoted in "Hawaii 'Green Fee' Case to Test Limits of Federal Involvement" -- Bloomberg Law
Professor Deanna Newton is quoted in the Bloomberg Law article "Hawaii 'Green Fee' Case to Test Limits of Federal Involvement."
Professor Ed Larson Presents “What a Difference a Year Makes: Washington, Franklin and the Epic Transition from 1775 to 1776" -- Southern Adventist University
Professor Edward J. Larson presented “What a Difference a Year Makes: Washington, Franklin and the Epic Transition from 1775 to 1776" for Southern Adventist University's fourth annual Benjamin McArthur Lecture Series.
Professor Chris Goodman Presents "Introducing Intersectionality" -- Straus Institute Women's Negotiation Academy
Professor Chris Chambers Goodman presented "Introducing Intersectionality" for the Women's Negotiation Academy held by the Pepperdine Caruso Law Straus Institute on February 24-25.
Pepperdine Law Review Hosts Annual Symposium on the Second Amendment After Bruen and Rahimi
On Friday, March 27, 2026, the Pepperdine Law Review hosted its annual symposium titled "The Second Amendment After Bruen and Rahimi: Revisiting History and Tradition."
Pepperdine Caruso Law Hosts Admitted Student Open House 2026
Pepperdine Caruso Law was pleased to welcome many recently admitted students to campus for the annual Admitted Student Open House.
Pepperdine Caruso Law Hosts 2026 Otto Cipolla Closing Argument Competition
The Otto Cipolla Closing Argument Competition returned this spring as one of Pepperdine Caruso Law’s most competitive events, drawing nearly 100 competitors.
Professor Colleen Graffy, Congestion Charging and Exemptions for Diplomats -- Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law (forthcoming)
Professor Colleen P. Graffy's article, Congestion Charging and Exemptions for Diplomats: "Chiseling Little Crooks" or Defenders of Diplomacy?, will be published in the Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law.







