Professor Binford describes conditions at the border
06.25.2019 | Tom Mayhall RastrelliWillamette Law’s Warren Binford and a team of lawyers find hundreds of children being neglected and living in dangerous conditions.
Class of 2019 celebrates new beginnings
05.22.2019 | Jennifer JohnsonOver 400 Willamette students graduated, representing CLA, AGSM and the College of Law. The ceremony featured inspiring speakers and honored emeriti faculty.
Willamette Law number one in Oregon for graduate employment
04.22.2019 | Sarah BelloWillamette Law grads excel in job placement, with over 80% in top-tier positions. The Placement Office offers personalized support and mentorship.
Oregon governors explore inclusion and overcoming challenges
03.13.2019 | Jennifer JohnsonLaw students bring Oregon governors to share experiences for Women’s History Month in diversity speaker series.
Remembering Norma Paulus LLB’62, Oregon’s first woman secretary of state
03.06.2019 | University CommunicationsNorma J. Paulus, a Willamette College of Law graduate, leaves behind a legacy of advocacy for women’s rights, education, and environmental protection.
Willamette Law alumna Teresa Miller JD'02 leads Pennsylvania DHS
11.28.2018 | Jennifer JohnsonAs Pennsylvania's new Secretary of the Department of Human Services, Teresa Miller JD'02 says her learning curve has been steep but rewarding.
Prof Ringold attends premier tech event
11.27.2018 | Tynan GableProf Ringold engages with leaders in business and technology and immerses in today's executive thinking.
Willamette MBA Ranked Best U.S. B-School by Poets & Quants and Businessweek
11.27.2018 | Jennifer H. BushPoets & Quants and Bloomberg Businessweek names Atkinson Graduate School of Management one of the nation’s best business schools.
Willamette MBA Ranked Best U.S. B-School by Businessweek
11.13.2018 | Jennifer H. BushBloomberg Businessweek names Atkinson Graduate School of Management one of the nation’s best business schools.
Willamette MBA Ranked Best U.S. Business School by Poets & Quants
11.13.2018 | Jennifer H. BushPoets & Quants and Bloomberg Businessweek names Atkinson Graduate School of Management one of the nation’s best business schools.
Willamette Law hosts ‘A Conversation with Senator Murkowski’
11.07.2018 | Logan EnglishSen. Lisa Murkowski JD’85 returns to her alma mater for an interactive evening with Willamette students.
Bridgeman named to Wendt Chair in Business Law
10.29.2018Curtis Bridgeman, dean of the Willamette University College of Law, has been appointed to the Roderick and Carol Wendt Chair in Business Law.
Willamette MBA to host special event on blockchain technology
10.23.2018 | Daniel JohnsonOpen to the entire WU community, the evening’s program will include a networking and social hour, an informational presentation and a panel discussion featuring AGSM and WU professors.
Willamette Law’s Business Lawyering Institute: The Business of Law
10.19.2018 | Christopher TrittoWillamette’s new Business Lawyering Institute prepares tomorrow’s attorneys for a changing world.
Willamette Law welcomes largest class in last five years
08.29.2018 | Logan EnglishWelcome Class of 2021 to Willamette Law! Largest incoming class in 5 years, with diverse backgrounds & experiences ready to make a difference.
2018 Faculty Awards announced
08.23.2018The university celebrated seven outstanding faculty members at Opening Convocation.
2018 AGSM Honors & Awards Ceremony
05.14.2018 | Andrew HickeyAtkinson Graduate School of Management honored the achievements of students, faculty and staff at a ceremony May 10.
Willamette celebrates the Class of 2018
05.14.2018Willamette University's 2018 commencement ceremonies: Graduates embrace the future as key speakers share wisdom on openness, perseverance, and community.
Willamette students receive scholarship for supporting LGBT rights
05.07.2018 | Jennifer JohnsonAndy Blevins JD’19, MBA’19 and Carrie Elmore JD’19 receive the Bill and Ann Shepherd Legal Scholarship for their advocacy for LGBTQ rights in Oregon.
Law Professor Laura Appleman appointed to named professorship
04.16.2018 | Russell Yost MBA’05She will become the Van Winkle Melton Professor of Law.
Mentor of the Year provides a “home away from home” to students
04.13.2018 | Jennifer JohnsonWillamette Law selects Nani Apo JD’13, honors three others for Hon. Mary Mertens James award.
Willamette MBA Preview Day 2018
04.05.2018 | Andrew HickeyOn April 14, prospective students will meet current students, alumni and faculty while experiencing Willamette MBA.
JD/MBA student who advocates for LGBTQ rights presents at Harvard
03.26.2018 | Jennifer JohnsonAndy Blevins JD/MBA’19 invited to speak on panel with legal experts.
Two Willamette Law students take on national leadership roles
03.22.2018 | Russell Yost MBA’05Shelby Smith and Erin Roycroft will serve as Next Generation Leaders for the American Constitution Society.
Atkinson Archive Podcast launches
03.15.2018 | Willamette University MBANew podcast highlights talent and expertise that make Willamette MBA Oregon’s top MBA program.
Professor Binford comments on sanctuary state jurisdictions
03.08.2018 | Russell Yost MBA’05Comments by Attorney General Jeff Sessions about blocking portions of California laws may also affect Oregon.
Atkinson rebuilds admissions and recruitment teams
03.02.2018 | Andrew HickeyReboot aims to create smoother and more impactful experiences for prospective students.
Saalfeld and Griggs take a break
02.16.2018 | Sarah CarlsonAfter practicing together for 40 years, the two prominent Salem attorneys make retirement their resolution for the new year.
Social Justice and Equity Law Journal publishes first issue
01.31.2018 | Sarah CarlsonStudents formed the journal in fall 2016 to contribute to society’s understanding of legal and policy issues concerning topics such as race, class, gender and sexuality.
Willamette MBA Earns Poets&Quants Ranking | 2018 News
01.05.2018 | Lindsay LennonAGSM advances three spots in two years.
Third-year Law student wins OWLS Armonica Grant
01.05.2018 | Sarah CarlsonThe Oregon Women Lawyers Foundation (OWLS) awarded Willamette Law 3L Traci McDowall an Armonica Grant at a luncheon near the end of November.
In class — ‘Law 263: Animal Law’
12.20.2017 | Tina OwenScott Beckstead’s College of Law class explores how pets, wildlife and farm animals are regarded and treated under the law.
Law professor receives US Alumni TIES grant
12.13.2017 | Kendra MingoWarren Binford receives grant to combat trafficking of child sex abuse images online.
Remembering Professor Gwynne Skinner
12.12.2017 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette Law is saddened to announce the passing of one of its most gracious, enthusiastic and accomplished professors.
Atkinson dean finalists to visit Willamette
12.01.2017Willamette community members are invited to attend open forums with each candidate.
Willamette MBA again named best business school by Businessweek and Princeton Review
11.17.2017 | Lindsay LennonThe accolades reaffirm top-tier national status as highest-ranked program in Oregon.
Law professor comments on Uber and its employees in MarketWatch story
11.16.2017 | Sarah CarlsonIn the US, ride-sharing service Uber’s employees are independent contractors. A UK court ruled last week that Uber drivers there are workers — not independent contractors — and are therefore eligible for more rights, such as a minimum wage.
Third-year law students named winners of Don Turner Moot Court Competition
11.15.2017 | Sarah CarlsonFollowing the fourth night of competition last week, the judges recognized third-year law students Autumn Mills and Conor McCahill as the winners of the annual Don Turner Moot Court Competition.
Prof. Laura Appleman comments in story on so-called Portland “copwatchers”
11.13.2017 | Sarah CarlsonProf. Laura Appleman comments on the implications of activists visiting public officials' homes. Willamette University College of Law offers top legal education
NAPABA Convention a success for Willamette Law students
11.10.2017 | Sarah CarlsonFive Willamette Law students represented the school in great fashion last weekend at the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) Convention.
Final sticker price is what matters, says Prof. David Friedman in holiday advertising story
11.08.2017 | Sarah CarlsonWith Thanksgiving and Black Friday just a couple of weeks away, Willamette Law Prof. David Friedman commented in a national Magnify Money story this week on holiday advertising.
Law student and veteran serves LGBTQ military community through fall externship, work on transgender ban lawsuit
11.06.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThird-year JD/MBA student Andy Blevins’ first encounter with OutServe-SLDN occurred in the navy as a cryptologic technician from 2007-11.
Judge Beth Allen JD’96 wins recent awards
11.02.2017 | Sarah CarlsonJudge Beth Allen JD’96 now knows how well her friends can keep secrets from her. The Willamette Law alumna was surprised this fall with not one, but two awards for her work in the community and judiciary.
Willamette Law alumna seeks to make an impact in domestic violence prosecution
11.01.2017 | Sarah CarlsonAlthough born and raised in Newport, Oregon, Erin Greenawald JD’98 would tell you she “grew up,” professionally, in the Marion County District Attorney’s (MCDA) office.
Prof. Paul Diller submits amicus curiae brief to Supreme Court
10.25.2017 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette Law Prof. Paul Diller recently submitted an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court for the case Gill v. Whitford, which was argued Oct. 3.
Parenting column quotes Prof. Andrew Gilden
10.23.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe column’s author, Michelle Blackley Glynn, asked whether parents should protect the digital identity of their children by limiting posts and pictures about them on the internet and social media.
Portland Tribune quotes Prof. Jeff Dobbins in story on opioid lawsuits
10.20.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe Statesman Journal quoted Laura Appleman, professor of criminal law, in a Tuesday story on potential juror misconduct.
Prof. Laura Appleman quoted in Statesman Journal story
10.17.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe Statesman Journal quoted Laura Appleman, professor of criminal law, in a Tuesday story on potential juror misconduct.
Law classes elect new officers for 2017-18 academic year
10.03.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThere were runoff elections for the 3L secretary/treasurer, 1L president and second vice president of SBA, but by Sept. 26, the votes were finalized.
Law Prof. Keith Cunningham-Parmeter quoted in Portland Tribune story
10.02.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe labor law professor spoke about an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with mandatory union fees.
First-year law student quoted in Statesman Journal and AP news stories
09.29.2017 | Sarah CarlsonSamantha Klausen JD’20 attended the Salem City Council meeting Monday to speak out against the proposed sit-lie ordinance.
Law student spends eight weeks in Europe studying abroad
09.27.2017 | Sarah CarlsonJack Wray JD’19 traveled across the globe — 5,628 miles to be exact — to study law this summer.
Forbes names Willamette MBA top in Oregon for return on investment
09.25.2017 | Lindsay LennonAGSM joins top-tier programs across the country.
Exec in Residence Yocom visits AGSM
09.25.2017 | Andrew HickeyCarolyn Yocom, MBA ’88, shares insights on management in the federal government and the importance of teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement.
AAJ Moot Court Competition names winners
09.22.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe American Association for Justice Moot Court Competition concluded September 14, with the duo of James Sullivan and Sarah Lowe named the winners.
Attorney-Mentor Program kicks off 2017–18 academic year
09.21.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe Willamette Law Placement Office matched 110 students with attorney mentors for the 2017-18 school year.
JD/MBA student learns adaptability is key to opportunities with joint degree
08.31.2017 | Sarah CarlsonFrom her room in South Korea, Emily Dougherty types out an email describing her experiences in the JD/MBA program at Willamette University. A third-year student in the four-year program, Dougherty relishes the time when she can do what she loves best — traveling.
Law student Andy Blevins is first runner-up for National LGBT Bar Student Leadership Award
08.25.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThird-year Willamette JD/MBA student Andy Blevins nominated a fellow student for the Student Leadership Award given by the National LGBT Bar Association. That student didn’t win, but Blevins was named the first runner-up.
Two Willamette Law faculty receive university awards
08.24.2017 | Sarah CarlsonLaw Professors Karen Sandrik and Peter Molk received university awards at the Willamette University convocation ceremony this week.
2017 Faculty Awards announced
08.24.2017Seven outstanding faculty members honored at Opening Convocation.
Willamette Law welcomes Class of 2020
08.22.2017 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette Law welcomes its most diverse class yet, with more female students and a higher LSAT profile. The cohort boasts many varied backgrounds.
MBA Compass Week finds new direction
07.24.2017 | Lindsay LennonOrientation for incoming MBA students expands and refines
Nontraditional student walks Camino de Santiago and continues path through law school
07.21.2017 | Sarah CarlsonAfter spending 15 years as the wife of a military officer and building a resume with a list of varied jobs, Jennifer Trundy started law school at age 48.
Two Willamette Law alumni appointed judges
07.13.2017 | Sarah CarlsonSteven R. Powers JD’01 was named to the Oregon Court of Appeals and Christopher A. Ramras JD’96 was named to position 15 on the Multnomah County Circuit Court.
Naomi Haslitt JD’07 named one of “Forty Under 40” by Portland Business Journal
06.26.2017 | Sarah CarlsonHaslitt was the only person on the list with a Willamette University or Willamette Law education.
Tim Johnson leads Center for Governance and Public Policy Research towards bright and busy future
06.06.2017 | Lindsay LennonNew leadership will build on years of experience and success.
Rising 2L Jackie Sandmeyer awarded Shepherd Legal Scholarship
05.08.2017 | Sarah CarlsonJackie Sandmeyer works full-time and goes to law school, dedicating most days to the LGBTQ community and constantly striving to find ways to give back.
Willamette Law chooses Attorney Mentor of the Year
04.14.2017 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette Law named Salem attorney Jennifer Brown its Mentor of the Year at a reception April 5.
Willamette MBA earns Tier 1 mark from CEO Magazine
04.11.2017 | Lindsay LennonFor the second straight year, Atkinson Graduate School of Management earns top-tier acknowledgement.
Street Law holds mock trial program for local high school students
04.10.2017 | Sarah CarlsonSalem-Keizer high school students learned about the legal process and argued a mock case before an Oregon Court of Appeals judge.
Certificate in Dispute Resolution beneficial for all law students, alumnae say
03.31.2017 | Sarah CarlsonWorking as a receptionist at a veterinary hospital in Portland, Nani Apo JD’13 heard all kinds of complaints.
Willamette Law's Jonathan Mayes JD'87 appointed chief diversity officer for Albertsons Cos.
03.15.2017 | Sarah CarlsonMayes has worked for Safeway and Albertsons since 1994.
From studio art major to sports entrepreneur
03.08.2017 | Lindsay Lennon"Had I not gone to Willamette MBA, this company would not exist.”
Oregon Supreme Court hears two cases at Willamette Law
03.06.2017 | Sarah CarlsonCollege of Law students learn protocol, ask questions and watch real cases argued before the court.
Keeping PACE with Larry Ettner
02.23.2017 | Lindsay LennonOne of the signature programs at Willamette University MBA celebrates milestone.
Training grounds for good
02.23.2017 | Raymond PenneyThe public interest law project serves a dual purpose: train tomorrow's lawyers and serve the community.
From the slopes to the courtroom
02.21.2017 | Sarah CarlsonLike a snowboarding course, first-year law student April Stone's path to Willamette has been a winding and sometimes difficult path.
Willamette Law’s Chad Sleight JD’03 appointed Clark County (Washington) District Court judge
02.15.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe Clark County council appointed Sleight to the position after interviewing four candidates. He begins in March.
Law Prof. Steve Green discusses Johnson Amendment on RadioWest
02.09.2017 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette Law’s Prof. Steve Green was on Utah radio station RadioWest February 7 to discuss the Johnson Amendment and President Donald Trump’s promise to do away with it.
A Kosovo connection
02.07.2017 | Lindsay LennonWillamette MBA alumni lend business expertise to reinvigorate a Kosovo high school.
Law Symposium brings health law community to campus
02.07.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe Willamette Law Review held its annual Law Symposium February 3, highlighting the topic “Equity in Health Law.”
Law Prof. Dobbins on OPB to talk President Trump's SCOTUS nominee
01.27.2017 | Sarah CarlsonDobbins and Lisa McElroy, associate professor at Drexel University School of Law, spoke about the four people whose names have been floated around as Trump’s short list: William Pryor, 54, Diane Sykes, 59, Neil Gorsuch, 49, and Thomas Hardiman, 51.
Willamette Law named to pre-Law Magazine’s Most Diverse law school list
01.20.2017 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette was one of 60 schools on the list and the only Oregon school recognized.
Constitutional interpretation discussed by legal scholar Richard Epstein in Willamette Law lecture
01.13.2017 | Sarah CarlsonEpstein will discuss how the Supreme Court deciphers the Constitution in his lecture "Our Implied Constitution."
Willamette Law alumnus Trevor Stephens ’81, JD’85 reappointed to Superior Court in Ketchikan, Alaska
01.04.2017 | Sarah CarlsonThe appointment was made in late December of 2016 by Alaska Chief Justice Craig Stowers and will be for a one-year term, eligible for reappointment.
Small-town whirlwind makes waves on Washington coast
12.21.2016 | Andrew FaughtThe long and impactful career of Paul Stritmatter JD'69 proves you don't have to live in a large metropolis to make it big.
MBA alumni planning world’s biggest cider house in Portland
12.19.2016 | Andrew HickeyColin Schilling ’10 MBA’12 and Kornei MBA’12 plan ambitious Portland expansion.
Willamette University MBA ranks again — Poets&Quants
12.19.2016 | Andrew HickeyTop-tier acknowledgment reflects the hard work of the Willamette community.
Nonprofit giving — how to make smart and effective charitable donations
12.13.2016 | Andrew HickeyTwo not-for-profit experts from Willamette University MBA give tips on effective charitable giving.
Business Law Professor Friedman's work cited in recent lawsuits
12.13.2016 | Sarah CarlsonFriedman's work, "Reconsidering Fictitious Pricing," was cited in lawsuits alleging false reference pricing at four major retailers.
Willamette Law alumnus Baum JD’83 appointed staff director for House committee
12.12.2016 | Sarah CarlsonU.S. Rep. Greg Walden named Willamette Law alumnus Ray Baum JD’83 staff director of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
OSB award winners include Willamette Law alumnae
12.09.2016 | Sarah CarlsonThe Honorable Valeri L. Love MBA'92, JD'95 and Megan I. Livermore JD'05 were honored at an awards luncheon Dec. 8.
Willamette Law's Goldthorpe JD'09 appointed to Malheur County district attorney
12.08.2016 | Sarah CarlsonGov. Kate Brown appointed Willamette Law alumnus David M. Goldthorpe J’'09 to Malheur County district attorney Dec. 2.
Princeton Review names Willamette MBA one of the best in nation
11.22.2016 | Andrew HickeySustainable development, entrepreneurship and faculty cited as strengths.
Two Willamette Law students awarded grants
11.22.2016 | Sarah CarlsonThird-year Willamette Law students Gaby Perez-Mendoza and Bailey Moody each received $1000 Armonica Grants from the Oregon Women Lawyers Foundation on Nov. 4.
Businessweek ranks Willamette MBA Oregon’s ‘Best Business School’
11.17.2016 | Russell Yost MBA ’05The program moves up 11 spots on the ranking.
Alicia LeDuc chosen as winner of Don Turner Moot Court Competition
11.16.2016 | Sarah CarlsonParticipants in the Don Turner Moot Court Competition finished their arguments and the winner was chosen on Nov. 10.
Catalyst for change
11.11.2016 | Raymond PenneyVeteran and Willamette Law/MBA student Andy Blevins re-arms himself with tools to change the armed forces community.
2016 Election results for Willamette Law graduates
11.09.2016 | Sarah CarlsonCollege of Law alumni running in the Nov. 8 elections saw both wins and losses in the polls.
Willamette Law’s Norman Williams quoted on electoral college in Christian Science Monitor
11.04.2016 | Sarah CarlsonAssociate Dean and Professor of Law Norman Williams commented in a Christian Science Monitor story on the prevalence of the current voting system.
NAAC moot court competition names winners
10.17.2016 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette University College of Law hosted the annual National Appellate Advocacy Competition last week, where students argued a criminal matter in front of judges.
Sharon Holbrook JD’01 appointed to Colorado district judgeship
10.06.2016 | Sarah CarlsonColorado Gov. John Hickenlooper appointed Willamette Law alumna Sharon Holbrook JD’01 to district judge for the Colorado District Court in the 17th Judicial District.
Law Professor Dobbins on OPB to comment on Supreme Court term this fall
10.06.2016 | Sarah CarlsonLaw Professor Jeffrey Dobbins discussed the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy left open by the sudden death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia and the court’s term that began this week.
Willamette Law's Danny Santos JD'86 named to Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees
10.05.2016 | Sarah CarlsonThe Oregon Senate confirmed Danny Santos JD’86, Willamette alumnus and former associate dean for student affairs and administration, to the Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees on September 22.
Willamette Law's Jim Green JD'91 named executive director of Oregon School Boards Association
09.27.2016 | Sarah CarlsonDr. Doug Nelson, president of the OSBA Board of Directors, said Green is uniquely qualified for the position.
Law Professor Binford comments on growing conversation on sexual assault in Portland music community
09.26.2016 | Sarah CarlsonA community meeting was held last week to discuss solutions to what some are saying is an escalating problem in the Portland community.
Winners chosen in Spaulding Trial Competition
09.23.2016 | Sarah CarlsonThe College of Law's Bruce Spaulding Trial Competition concluded with Lauren Barnes and Stacey Gibbons as winners. Learn about this event at Willamette Law.
Student Bar Association elects new class officers
09.23.2016 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette Law’s Student Bar Association held elections this week and elected new officers for each class.
Law Professor Dobbins quoted in Oregon Business article on Aequitas Capital lawsuit
09.22.2016 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette Law Professor Jeffrey Dobbins commented in an Oregon Business article regarding the class-action lawsuit filed against Aequitas Capital.
College of Law faculty receive institutional awards
09.22.2016 | Sarah CarlsonDobbins was given the Jerry E. Hudson Award for Excellence in Teaching. Symeonides was given the Robert L. Misner Award for Law Faculty Scholarship.
College of Law hires three new faculty members
09.19.2016 | Sarah CarlsonProfessors Gilden, Simowitz and Meyers join the College of Law's faculty of dedicated teachers and leading legal scholars.
College of Law welcomes new associate dean for Student Affairs and Administration
09.16.2016 | Sarah CarlsonFocused on student success, self-proclaimed "policy nerd" to dig in and find what works best for our law students.
Law Professor Friedman quoted in Associated Press article on settlement of Oregon v. Oracle lawsuit
09.15.2016 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette Associate Professor of Law David Friedman commented on the resolution of the Oregon v. Oracle lawsuit in a September 15 Associated Press story.
College of Law donors invest in value of moving forward
09.12.2016 | Sarah CarlsonConsistency has proven key for Jim Averill, ‘70, JD’73 and his wife, Pat. For 34 years, the Averills have given to the Willamette University Law Annual Fund, with 27 of those years being consecutive.
Willamette Law's Steven Williams JD’96 promoted to assistant vice president and associate counsel
08.31.2016 | Sarah CarlsonIn his new position, Williams will lead the ISG Legal department, supporting The Standard and The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York.
College of Law welcomes updated Rick's Café: New coffee, lunch items
08.22.2016 | Sarah CarlsonThe College of Law get a welcomed boost from new management, professional staff, Caffe Umbria beans and new grab-and-go lunch options.
Willamette Law's John Kern JD/MM’94 goes head-to-head with International Olympic Committee
08.19.2016 | Sarah CarlsonWillamette alumnus John Kern jumped through legal obstacles of Olympic proportions, and finished first to save the dream of a world-class athlete.
Law Professor Davidson quoted in Statesman Journal on lasting impact of Oregon v. Rideout
08.16.2016 | Patrick RiedlingWillamette law professor Caroline Davidson discusses how rape trials have changed in the 38 years since the landmark spouse rape case in 1978.
Symeonides honored, teaches course at prestigious international law academy in Europe
08.15.2016 | College of Law CommunicationsLaw Professor Symeon Symeonides is one of only six American law professors chosen to teach the general course at The Hague Academy of International Law.
Willamette Law alumna Kelly Cole JD’96 joins CTIA as senior vice president of government affairs
07.29.2016 | Raymond PenneyKelly A. Cole JD’96 was named senior vice president of government affairs for CTIA - The Wireless Association in Washington, D.C.
Law Professor David A. Friedman quoted in articles explaining Oregon v. Oracle's escalating legal cost and tactics
07.28.2016 | Raymond PenneyWillamette Professor of Law David A. Friedman comments on the escalating legal tactics involved in the Oregon v. Oracle case.
Freshman to law degree in six years: PSU and Willamette Law announce new 3+3 Program
07.14.2016 | Willamette University College of Law and Portland State UniversityWillamette University College of Law and Portland State University are launching a new 3+3 Program.
The Prodigy Club? College of Law welcomes four of the youngest first-year law students in its history
07.14.2016 | Patrick RiedlingThe average age of a law student is 26, but this year we have four entering students under the age of 21.
Willamette Law alumnus Stanton D. Anderson JD’69 joins Blue Ridge Network's team of advisors
07.08.2016 | Raymond PenneyWillamette University College of Law alumnus Stanton D. Anderson JD’69 joined Blue Ridge Network, bringing global & business experience.
Willamette Law Professor Green files amicus brief in SCOTUS case Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Pauley
07.07.2016 | Raymond PenneyWillamette Law Professor Steven K. Green filed an amicus brief for Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Pauley.
Two Willamette Law students named Shepherd Scholars, positively impact LGBTQ legal issues
07.06.2016 | Patrick RiedlingThird-year law students Bailey Moody and Jessica Cavallero each received a 2016 Bill and Ann Shepherd Legal Scholarship for $6,500.
Law Professor Peter Molk discusses LLC owners, default statutory protections on New York Business Divorce podcast
07.05.2016 | Raymond PenneyWillamette University College of Law Assistant Professor Peter Molk was interviewed by Peter Mahler host of the “New York Business Divorce” podcast.
Law Professor Paul Diller comments on SCOTUS corruption ruling in Statesman Journal
06.29.2016 | Raymond PenneyLaw Professor Paul Diller was quoted in a Statesman Journal article reporting on a United States Supreme Court ruling Learn more.
William J. Howe III JD‘75 receives Meyer Elkin Essay Award for article in the Family Court Review
06.24.2016 | Raymond PenneyWillamette University College of Law Alumnus William J. Howe III JD ‘75, received the Meyer Elkin Essay Award.
Law Professor Friedman quoted in Portland Tribune article discussing Oregon’s legal tab
06.23.2016 | Raymond PenneyCommercial law expert and Willamette Associate Professor of Law David Friedman was quoted in a Portland Tribune article.
Law Professor Dobbins comments in PBJ article on ACA's 'Risk Corridors' program
06.10.2016 | Raymond PenneyWillamette's Civil Procedure Expert and Law Professor Jeffrey C. Dobbins commented in a PBJ Article regarding a Lawsuit by Health Republic Insurance Co.
Willamette Law alumnus Donald L. Krahmer receives the 2016 Living and Giving Award
06.09.2016 | Raymond PenneyWillamette University College of Law alumnus Donald L. Krahmer Jr. ‘81, JD/MBA‘87 receive the Living and Giving Award.
Law Professor Friedman discusses how law firm’s reorganization will impact law students
06.08.2016 | Raymond PenneyWillamette Associate Professor of Law David A. Friedman discusses how local law firm's reorganization will impact law students seeking employment.
Law Professor Friedman quoted in PBJ article on Oracle v. Oregon dispute
06.03.2016 | Raymond PenneyCommercial law expert and Willamette Associate Professor of Law David Friedman was quoted in a Portland Business Journal article discussing the ongoing political ramifications of the Oracle v. Oregon legal battle.
Law Professor Jeff Dobbins weighs in on Oregon's public records law
05.27.2016 | Patrick RiedlingWillamette's civil procedure expert and law professor commented in Statesman-Journal article that reported on a recent judicial opinion concerning the ongoing dispute between former Oregon first lady Cylvia Hayes and The Oregonian.
Law Professor Paul Diller makes sense of law affecting disputes between a city and its county
05.24.2016 | Patrick RiedlingDiller sheds light on the city of Cascade Locks' legal options to open a water-bottling operation in Hood River County.
Lorenzo Williams JD'77 receives National Bar Association Award for Civil Rights
05.02.2016 | Patrick RiedlingLaw graduate recognized as pioneer who demonstrates concern for human and civil rights has history of significant litigation wins and community involvement
Willamette Law Professor Symeon C. Symeonides releases new book
04.18.2016 | Aarika GuerreroOxford University Press published Symeon Symeonides' 26th book Oxford Commentaries on American Law: Choice of Law.
Willamette Law Professor David A. Friedman comments in PBJ article
04.12.2016 | Patrick RiedlingCommercial law expert and Willamette Associate Professor of Law David Friedman was quoted in a Portland Business Journal article discussing Oracle’s latest legal tactic in an ongoing dispute with the state of Oregon
Willamette Law Professor Steven Green quoted in Tennessean
04.11.2016 | Patrick RiedlingReligion and law expert and Willamette Professor of Law Steven Green discusses hurdles to potential lawsuits from a bill to make the Bible the official book of Tennessee
Theresa Wright JD’81 receives Multnomah Bar Association Pro Bono Award
04.04.2016 | Patrick RiedlingWillamette Law’s director of externships and alumna recognized for dedication and service
Willamette Law Professor Keith Cunningham-Parmeter quoted in Oregonian
04.04.2016 | Patrick RiedlingRead about Willamette University Law Professor Keith Cunningham-Parmeter's insights on TriMet's decision regarding the payment for union orientation.
Hon. Paul De Muniz JD’75 honored with Literacy Trailblazer Award
03.31.2016 | Patrick RiedlingFormer OSC Chief Justice and Willamette Law’s Distinguished Jurist-in-Residence and alumnus has history of giving back to community
Willamette Law Professor David Friedman quoted in Portland Tribune
03.29.2016 | Patrick RiedlingCommercial law expert and Willamette Associate Professor of Law David Friedman quoted in Portland Tribune article about Oracle’s failed Cover Oregon website
NHL player Sheldon Kennedy brings Swift Current to Willamette, highlights impact of sexual abuse on survivors
03.23.2016 | Patrick RiedlingWillamette University hosts special Q and A with Kennedy after documentary screening
Theodore Sims '77 JD'80 invested as new Washington County Circuit Court judge
03.21.2016 | Patrick RiedlingInvestiture Ceremony Honors Willamette University Double Alumnus
WUCL trial team advances to finals at regional competition
03.16.2016 | Stephanie Palmblad (JD'12) and Patrick RiedlingJudges impressed by advocacy skills of a team of Willamette law students
Oregon Supreme Court to hear two cases at Willamette, justices to answer questions after session
03.02.2016 | Patrick RiedlingWillamette hosts Oregon Supreme Court session, justices to answer public's questions after session
Willamette MBA Oregon's 'Best Business School' | Oct 2015 News
10.20.2015 | Adam TorgersonThe program moves up 11 spots on the ranking.
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