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KU Law receives $1.6M grant to aid veterans
The University of Kansas School of Law is set to receive $1.6 million in federal funding for the establishment of a free legal aid clinic dedicated to serving veterans. With an estimated 194,000 veterans in Kansas, the clinic would be the first of its kind in the state.
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KU Law's moot court program ranks 14th in nation
KU Law's moot court program is 14th in the nation, according to rankings published recently by the University of Houston Law Center.
Law school honors 2019 graduates for scholarship, leadership and service
The University of Kansas School of Law honored Class of 2019 graduates at a hooding ceremony May 18. During the ceremony, nine students received awards for distinguishing themselves in scholarship, leadership and service to the law school and the community.
Seminar to explore recent developments in law
KU faculty members and alumni will review the latest developments in a wide range of practice areas during the 33rd annual “Recent Developments in the Law” seminar May 22-23, 2019.
Law firm supports students, funds scholarship
Wagstaff & Cartmell LLP in Kansas City, Missouri established the Wagstaff & Cartmell Law Scholarship with a $50,000 gift to KU Law. The fund will provide unrestricted support to the law school.
Academy Award-winning screenwriter to speak at Media & the Law Seminar
Media and legal professionals in Kansas City will be able to hear from an Academy Award-winning screenwriter during the 32nd Annual Media & the Law Seminar. The seminar will be held May 2-3 at the Sheraton Hotel at Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
Law school to honor three distinguished alumni with 2019 award
Three University of Kansas School of Law alumni will receive the law school’s highest honor, the Distinguished Alumni Award, in 2019.
KU Law team claims national championship at Indian law moot court competition
A KU Law team was crowned as the national champion of this year’s National Native American Law Students Association Moot Court Competition.
U.S. News & World Report highlights KU graduate programs in 2020 rankings
The University of Kansas has 11 graduate programs ranked in the top 10 and 48 programs in the top 50 among public universities in the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report, released today. KU Law ranked 35th among public law schools.
Jessup moot court team wins regional competition, advances to next round
A team of KU Law students recently earned a trip to Washington, D.C., to compete in the international rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.
Kansas Supreme Court set to visit KU
The Kansas Supreme Court is set to visit the University of Kansas as part of an ongoing outreach program to familiarize Kansans with the high court and its work.