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.
December 2023 Spotlight: Italian-American Heritage Month
The month of October was Italian-American Heritage Month and Pepperdine Caruso Law is pleased to feature alumnae Angela Zanin (JD '03) and Rachel Enders (JD '21).
Professor Trey Childress Attends Meeting of US State Department Advisory Committee on International Law
Professor Donald Earl (Trey) Childress attended a meeting of US State Department's Advisory Committee on International Law on December 1.
Professor Jacob Charles Discusses "Gun Country: Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America" -- UNC Press
Professor Jacob D. Charles discussed "Gun Country: Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America" with author and gun historian Andrew C. McKevitt for UNC Press.
Pepperdine Caruso Law Congratulates the Bell Ringers of November 2023
Pepperdine Caruso Law is pleased to congratulate the bell-ringers of November 2023 for post-graduate employment success!
Dean Emeritus Ronald F. Phillips Comments in "Calling Her 'a Force and a Standard,' Legal Academics Pay Tribute to Sandra Day O'Connor" -- Law.com
Ronald F. Phillips, dean emeritus of Pepperdine Caruso Law and senior vice chancellor of Pepperdine University, comments in the Law.com article, "Calling Her 'a Force and a Standard,' Legal Academics Pay Tribute to Sandra Day O'Connor."
Pepperdine Caruso Law Alumni and Representatives Sworn Into the United States Supreme Court
Eleven Pepperdine Caruso Law alumni and representatives were sworn into the United States Supreme Court on December 4.
Professors Shelley Saxer and Jeff Baker Quoted in "Webster Groves Rejected Flood Buyouts. Law Experts Say the City Was Wrong" -- St. Louis Post Dispatch
Professors Shelley Ross Saxer and Jeffrey R. Baker are quoted in the St. Louis Post Dispatch article, "Webster Groves Rejected Flood Buyouts. Law Experts Say the City Was Wrong."
Professor Jacob Charles Quoted in "Courts Strike Down Gun Control Measures in Two States" -- New York Times
Professor Jacob Charles is quoted in the New York Times article, "Courts Strike Down Gun Control Measures in Two States."
Restoration and Justice Clinic Secures Domestic Violence Restraining Order After Successful Trial
Pepperdine Caruso Law third-year students Daisy Koch and Lauren Pybus secured a five-year domestic violence restraining order and monetary damages for their client through trial at the Van Nuys Superior Court of Los Angeles.