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.
Nina Shayan Depatie (JD '17) Featured in Attorney At Law Magazine Special Edition on Family Law
Pepperdine Caruso Law alumna Nina Shayan Depatie (JD '17) is featured in Attorney At Law Magazine's special edition on family law.
Pepperdine Caruso Law Welcomes Former Chief Justice of California Tani Cantil-Sakauye for President's Speaker Series
Pepperdine Caruso Law welcomed the former chief justice of California Tani Cantil-Sakauye, who discussed "What the Future Holds for Californians."
Professor Joel Johnson, "Vagueness Avoidance" -- Virginia Law Review
Professor Joel S. Johnson's article, "Vagueness Avoidance," is published in the Virginia Law Review.
Professors Trey Childress and Jack Coe, "Compliance in the Shadow of the Award" -- Yale Journal of International Law (forthcoming)
Professors Donald Earl (Trey) Childress and Jack Coe's article, "Compliance in the Shadow of the Award" will be published in the Yale Journal of International Law.
Professor Shelley Saxer Interviewed in "Xcel Texas Wildfire Legal Reckoning to Take Years to Play Out" -- Bloomberg News
Professor Shelley Ross Saxer is interviewed in the Bloomberg News Financial Post article, "Xcel Texas Wildfire Legal Reckoning to Take Years to Play Out."
Professor Ed Larson's Book, "American Inheritance," Recommended by the New York Times
Professor Edward J. Larson's book, "American Inheritance," is recommended by the New York Times in "Six Paperbacks to Read This Week."
Pepperdine University Announces Launch of Ken Starr Institute for Faith, Law, and Public Service at Caruso Law
On March 4, more than 250 friends of Pepperdine Caruso Law gathered to celebrate the launch of the Ken Starr Institute for Faith, Law, and Public Service.
Professor Mary Hoopes's Book Chapter "Judicial Decision-Making" Published in The Cambridge Handbook of Psychology and Legal Decision-Making
Professor Mary S. Hoopes's book chapter, "Judicial Decision-Making," is published in The Cambridge Handbook of Psychology and Legal Decision-Making.
William Martens and Tiereney Souza Win Sport and Recreation Law Association 2024 Graduate Case Study Competition
Pepperdine Caruso Law students William Martens and Tiereney Souza won the national championships for the Sport and Recreation Law Association's 2024 Graduate Case Study Competition.