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Dean Paul Caron Joins 60 Law School Deans Opposing ABA Proposal to Make Law School Admission Test Optional

Dean Paul L. Caron has joined 60 law school deans in a letter opposing a proposal by the American Bar Association to make the law school admission test optional.

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Straus Institute Featured in "How an LL.M. Can Advance Your Career" -- The National Jurist

The Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution is featured in The National Jurist article, "How an LL.M. Can Advance Your Career."

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California Short Term Rentals by Niyati Patel

While hotels, motels, and similar lodging establishments are often designed to serve as short-term lodging for transient guests, California owners should be aware of their legal liabilities and obligations under traditional landlord-tenant laws.

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Pepperdine Caruso Law Students Serve as Certified Law Clerks for the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office

Pepperdine Caruso Law students John Irwin and Gabrielle Mix were two of the six certified law clerks for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office this summer for the Preliminary Hearing Unit in downtown Los Angeles.

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Arnold Barba Joins Pepperdine Caruso Law Deans' Suite

Arnold Barba joined Pepperdine Caruso School of Law as assistant dean of professional formation, chief of staff, and director of the Parris Institute for Professional Excellence on August 1, 2022

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Pepperdine Caruso Law Welcomes the Class of 2025

On August 8, 2022, the Pepperdine Caruso Law community was pleased to welcome the Class of 2025 to Launch Week, a week-long introduction to law school and professional formation.

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Rwanda Judiciary Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Pepperdine Caruso Law's Sudreau Global Justice Institute

After years of friendship and informal partnership, Pepperdine Caruso Law’s Sudreau Global Justice Institute officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Judiciary of Rwanda.

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Tori Votino (JD '20) Joins Caruso Law as Director of Externships and Pro Bono Programs and Adjunct Professor of Law

Pepperdine Caruso Law alumna Tori Votino (JD '20) will be the law school's new director of externships and pro bono programs and an adjunct professor of law.

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In-Person Bar Lunch Program Returns for Class of 2022

Recent graduates from the Class of 2022 sitting for the bar exam received lunch from Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty, staff, and alumni in 14 locations across the country.