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Virginia Milstead standing at commencement podium

Virginia F. Milstead (JD '04) Honored as Distinguished Alumna at Pepperdine Caruso Law Class of 2020 Commencement

On Saturday, May 22, at the Class of 2020 Commencement Ceremony, President Jim Gash (JD ‘93) presented the Distinguished Alumnus Award to Virginia Millstead (JD ‘04).

Angela Powell at commencement stage podium

Angela M. Powell (JD '97) Honored as Distinguished Alumna at Pepperdine Caruso Law Class of 2021 Commencement

On Friday, May 21, at the Class of 2021 Commencement Ceremony, President Jim Gash (JD ‘93) presented the Distinguished Alumnus Award to Angela Powell (JD ‘97).

Bobby Saadian standing at outdoor podium

Bobby Saadian (JD '05) Receives Young Distinguished Alumnus Award 2021

On Thursday, May 20, Pepperdine Caruso School of Law alumnus Bobby Saadian (JD ‘05) was presented with the Young Distinguished Alumnus Award at the annual 3L Celebration.

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Pepperdine Caruso School of Law Celebrates Commencement 2021

On Friday, May 21, the Pepperdine Caruso Law Class of 2021 cheerfully reunited at Alumni Park to celebrate their commencement after more than a year of being separated from their friends and colleagues.

Photo of 2020 graduate with diploma at commencement

Pepperdine Caruso School of Law Celebrates Commencement 2020

On Saturday, May 22, members of the Pepperdine Caruso Law Class of 2020 joyously gathered at Alumni Park for a long-awaited celebration of their commencement after completing their legal education a year ago in separation from their friends and colleagues.

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Professor Shelley Saxer Presents "Necessity Exceptions to Takings" -- Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Arizona State University

Professor Shelley Ross Saxer spoke at the Annual SRP Sustainability Conference of American Legal Educators.

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Professor Edward Larson, "1800: Republicans, Federalists, and Party Transition" -- National Association of Scholars

Professor Edward J. Larson will speak on the election of 1800 at a National Association of Scholars webinar on May 27.

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Professors Jeffrey Baker and Tanya Cooper Participate in Clinical Legal Education Association 2021 New Clinicians Conference

Professors Jeffrey R. Baker and Tanya Asim Cooper took part in the Clinical Legal Education Association 2021 New Clinicians Conference that was held online.

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Women Make Waves in 50For50

Twenty-one women recently became founding partners in the 50For50 fundraising campaign at Pepperdine Caruso Law. The mission of the campaign is to raise $50,000 from 50 donors to fund scholarships to alleviate the burden of student debt and and reinforce Pepperdine’s place among America’s leading law schools.