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Pepperdine Caruso Law Ranked 46 in U.S. News and World Report Best Law School Rankings 2026

Pepperdine Caruso Law building

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.

Brandi Coleman and Josette Teja Pepperdine Caruso Law students

Restoration and Justice Clinic Successful in Bench Warrant Clearance and Case Dismissal for Client

Pepperdine Caruso Law third-year student Brandi Coleman and second-year student Josette Teja were successful in getting a bench warrant cleared and two criminal cases dismissed for their Restoration and Justice Clinic client.

Maureen Weston Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professor Maureen Weston, "Breaking Cultural and Financial Barriers in Olympic Sports" -- Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law

Professor Maureen A. Weston's article, "Breaking Cultural and Financial Barriers in Olympic Sports," is published in the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law.

Michael Helfand Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professor Michael Helfand Presents "Contractual Commitments and the Right to Change Religions" -- University of Connecticut School of Law

Professor Michael A. Helfand presented "Contractual Commitments and the Right to Change Religions" at the University of Connecticut School of Law.

Jennifer Koh Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professor Jennifer Koh Presents "Christian Lawyers and the Pursuit of Justice" -- AALS 2024 Annual Meeting

Professor Jennifer Lee Koh presented "Christian Lawyers and the Pursuit of Justice" at the 2024 AALS Annual Meeting.

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The Fourth Annual Belonging Awards

The fourth annual Belonging Awards will celebrate the diversity of the students, faculty, staff, and alumni at Pepperdine Caruso Law. The program will take place on Saturday, March 2.

Jeff Baker and Tanya Cooper Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professors Jeffrey Baker and Tanya Asim Cooper Present "Discussing Polarizing Topics in a Polarizing Time: Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?" -- AALS 2024 Annual Meeting

Professors Jeffrey R. Baker and Tanya Asim Cooper participated on the panel, "Discussing Polarizing Topics in a Polarizing Time: Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?" at the 2024 AALS Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.

Professor Maureen Weston Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professor Maureen Weston Contributes to "Sports Law In 2024 – Key Issues To Watch In North America" -- LawInSport

Professor Maureen A. Weston contributed sports law commentary to the LawInSport article, "Sports Law In 2024 – Key Issues To Watch In North America."

Jacob Charles Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professor Jacob Charles, "The Federal Judicial Ruling That Would Put Guns on California Playgrounds" -- Slate

Professor Jacob D. Charles's opinion article, "The Federal Judicial Ruling That Would Put Guns on California Playgrounds," is published in Slate.

Jennifer Koh Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professor Jennifer Koh Speaks on "Immigrants Defending Democracy and Resisting Dictatorship" -- AALS 2024 Annual Meeting

Professor Jennifer Lee Koh spoke on the AALS Immigration Section's panel, "Immigrants Defending Democracy" at the 2024 AALS Annual Meeting.