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Justice Serge Georges Jr. administers the Lawyer's Oath at UMass Law's orientation in 2021
Justice Serge Georges Jr. to deliver UMass Law commencement address

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Justice to speak on May 16 ceremony

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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
Spadoni’s New Scholarship Sheds Light on Racial Disparities in Dangerousness Hearings
UMass Law Adjunct Professor Joseph Spadoni’s new article published in the Suffolk Journal of Trial & Appellate Advocacy takes a hard look at how racial bias continues to shape pretrial detention decisions in Massachusetts.
Lisa Owens
Owens Speaks at a Statewide Housing Policy Symposium at the University of Maine School of Law
Professor Owens speaks at a statewide housing policy symposium hosted by the University of Maine School of Law to address Maine’s growing affordable housing crisis.
Chaudhry gives UK Book Talks at the University of London and Oxford University for South Asia, the British Empire, and the Rise of Classical Legal Thought
Professor Faisal Chaudhry gives book talks in the UK at the University of Oxford and the University of London.
UMass Law Faculty Development Committee Hosts Interdisciplinary Legal Studies Colloquium in Boston
The UMass Law Faculty Development Committee hosts the 7th UMass Interdisciplinary Legal Studies Colloquium at the UMass Club in Boston.

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Dwight Duncan
Duncan Interviewed on What’s in a Pope’s Name?

Professor Dwight Duncan was interviewed for his thoughts on papal name selection.

Justice Serge Georges Jr. administers the Lawyer's Oath at UMass Law's orientation in 2021
Justice Serge Georges Jr. to deliver UMass Law commencement address

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Justice to speak on May 16 ceremony

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

Spadoni’s New Scholarship Sheds Light on Racial Disparities in Dangerousness Hearings

UMass Law Adjunct Professor Joseph Spadoni’s new article published in the Suffolk Journal of Trial & Appellate Advocacy takes a hard look at how racial bias continues to shape pretrial detention decisions in Massachusetts.

Five UMass Law students pictured in the Bristol County Superior Court
UMass Law students complete 250,000 public service and pro bono hours

Quarter-million hours spent providing legal service to the communities who need it most

Lisa Owens
Owens Speaks at a Statewide Housing Policy Symposium at the University of Maine School of Law

Professor Owens speaks at a statewide housing policy symposium hosted by the University of Maine School of Law to address Maine’s growing affordable housing crisis.

Chaudhry gives UK Book Talks at the University of London and Oxford University for South Asia, the British Empire, and the Rise of Classical Legal Thought

Professor Faisal Chaudhry gives book talks in the UK at the University of Oxford and the University of London.

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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.
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.
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
Law student research
Matthew Gruneberg, JD candidate '24: From draftsman and illustrator to lawyer
After making a career change, Gruneberg says law is "what I was meant to do"
Grace St. Urbain, JD candidate '24: UMass Law Student Bar Association (SBA) president answers call to service
Public Interest Law Fellow strives to Pursue Justice

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