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Emily Philbrook 2025 Rappaport Fellow
Emily Philbrook named Rappaport Fellow

Rising 2L will spend 10 weeks interning for Boston Public Schools

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Faculty News
Dwight Duncan
As SCOTUS Rules on Religious Freedoms, Duncan Cites a Historic Trend
Professor Dwight Duncan was interviewed on the recent SCOTUS ruling siding with parents who sued a school board after they introduced “LGBTQ+-inclusive” storybooks into the elementary school curriculum and rescinded a policy allowing parents to opt out of such instruction.
Aloha from Hawai’i: Owens and Yu Present Scholarship and Explore Global and Domestic Challenges
Professors Leo Yu and Lisa Lucile Owens recently attended the 2025 Conference of Asian Pacific American Law Faculty (CAPALF) and Western Law Teachers of Color (WLTC), held in Honolulu, Hawai‘i.
Dwight Duncan
Duncan Weighs in on Constitutionality of Religious Statues on Public Buildings
Professor Dwight Duncan was interviewed by the National Catholic Register on the constitutionality of religious art in public spaces.
Dwight Duncan
Duncan Interviewed on SCOTUS Block on Funds to Oklahoma Charter School
Professor Dwight Duncan was interviewed on latest SCOTUS decision blocking tax-payer funding to Oklahoma charter schools.
Dwight Duncan
Duncan Interviewed on What’s in a Pope’s Name?
Professor Dwight Duncan was interviewed for his thoughts on papal name selection.
UMass Law Professor Margaret Drew Headshot
Margaret Drew honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Associate professor to be celebrated by Massachusetts Bar Association on June 5, 2025
Emily Philbrook 2025 Rappaport Fellow
Emily Philbrook named Rappaport Fellow

Rising 2L will spend 10 weeks interning for Boston Public Schools

Dwight Duncan
As SCOTUS Rules on Religious Freedoms, Duncan Cites a Historic Trend

Professor Dwight Duncan was interviewed on the recent SCOTUS ruling siding with parents who sued a school board after they introduced “LGBTQ+-inclusive” storybooks into the elementary school curriculum and rescinded a policy allowing parents to opt out of such instruction.

Aloha from Hawai’i: Owens and Yu Present Scholarship and Explore Global and Domestic Challenges

Professors Leo Yu and Lisa Lucile Owens recently attended the 2025 Conference of Asian Pacific American Law Faculty (CAPALF) and Western Law Teachers of Color (WLTC), held in Honolulu, Hawai‘i.

Rising 2L Joseph Bukuras (left) and rising 3L Paulina Aguilar Delgado (right).
Two UMass Law students chosen as Gants Scholars

Students earn stipends while completing judicial internships

preLaw Practical Training Badge 2024-2025
UMass Law recognized as a top school for practical training

preLaw Magazine ranks UMass Law #3 in MA, #4 in New England

Dwight Duncan
Duncan Weighs in on Constitutionality of Religious Statues on Public Buildings

Professor Dwight Duncan was interviewed by the National Catholic Register on the constitutionality of religious art in public spaces.

Dwight Duncan
Duncan Interviewed on SCOTUS Block on Funds to Oklahoma Charter School

Professor Dwight Duncan was interviewed on latest SCOTUS decision blocking tax-payer funding to Oklahoma charter schools.

Feature Stories

Feature Stories
Sean Perrine pictured in the Grove
Sean Perrine '25: Measurable impact
Law student gains meaningful experience in inaugural State AG Clinic
CCB alumna, Law School alumna
Corsair meets courtroom: Emily Dillan ’20, JD ’23 achieves dream career in law
Drawing from her own experiences at UMass Dartmouth & the School of Law, Dillan is now an Alumni Association member that is dedicated to being the mentor she once had.
Sophia Chiotis '25: Faunce Corner Road to Wall Street
3L set to begin her career as a transactional attorney at IX Legal in New York City
Thomas McGovern Scholarship Fund
Thomas McGovern Scholarship Fund: Honoring a legacy founded on generosity
Newly established scholarship at UMass Law will provide critical support to students seeking to pursue justice
Timothy Trocchio JD '25: Practical experience
U.S. Army Captain views public interest law as an extension of service
CAS alumna, Law student, scholarship recipient
Adrianna Pacheco '22, JD '25: A "UMass lifer" through and through
Scholarship support turned the tide for this current Law student, giving her the resources needed to succeed.
Jonathan Matsler, JD '24: Future prosecutor
Practical experiences at UMass Law prepared military veteran for a career in criminal prosecution
Jeremie Rogers, JD '24: Police officer earns law degree and plans to work with youth
Part-time law student is grateful for the support of the UMass Law community as he commuted from Martha's Vineyard
Student Commencement Speaker
Natalia Vargas, JD '24: UMass Law Commencement Speaker reaches lifelong dream
Builds a new community more than 1,000 miles from home

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