UMass Law's John Quinn Wins Chancellor's Award

John Quinn, Director of Public Interest Law Program and External Partnerships at the UMass School of Law - Dartmouth, is the July 2016 CARES recipient (Chancellor's Award Recognizing Excellence in Service).

Michael Dueñas receives an Association of Corporate Counsel Northeast Chapter Ethics Award

The award is give 12 regional law students who demonstrate a comprehension of the ethical challenges faced in law practice.

Dr. Eric Mitnick Appointed Interim Dean of UMass Law

The Office of the Provost at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is happy to announce that Dr. Eric Mitnick has been appointed the Interim Dean of the University of Massachusetts School of Law - Dartmouth, where he has served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs since 2014.

Students working at UMass Law's community clinics recognized for public service

Community Development Clinic (CDC) students provided legal services to varied clients during the 2015-2016 academic year.

Megan Beyer JD '16: First UMass Law Rappaport fellow

The first student from UMass Law to be accepted as a Rappaport fellow, Megan Beyer JD '16 chose UMass Law because of its public interest mission.

Bethany Berube's field placement with a civil law firm provided experience with state & federal court systems

Her "externship" was an opportunity to observe the application of ethical rules in a lawyer's daily work.

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Dwight Duncan Talks with the New Boston Post About Religious Liberty

Dwight Duncan talks with the New Boston Post about religious liberty in response to a recent court decision regarding Fontbonne Academy's standing as a religious institution.

Hillary B. Farber: Let's make it easy to be responsible with drones

UMass Law professor Hillary B. Farber's editorial "Let's make it easy to be responsible with drones" was featured recently in the Providence Journal.

UMass Law Visits the American Museum of Tort Law

Several members of the UMass Law community traveled to Winstead, Connecticut to attend the convocation of the American Museum of Tort Law.