This week Drake Law celebrates the generous gift of over $3 million to endow law scholarships from the estate of William (Bill) Litton, LW’48. Litton passed away in July 2014.
Author: Carl Olsen (Carl Olsen)
From private practice to the Department of Justice, Drake Law alumnus’ experiences span the globe
Ryan Rohlfsen, LW’99, graduated law school having accomplished a lot: member of Drake Law Review, a C. Edwin Moore winner, the Rodney L. Hudson Supreme Court Oral Argument top advocate, and high honors.
Vice President Biden to visit Drake
The U.S. Vice President's office announced today that on Thursday, Feb, 12, Vice President Joe Biden will travel to Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa to deliver remarks on the Administration's economic policies.
Drake Law student receives Story County Bar Association scholarship
The Story County Bar Association presented its seventh annual Katherine Finn Milleman Memorial Scholarship to Drake University law student Daniel Johnston during a late-January luncheon at the Gateway Conference Center in Ames. The luncheon took place during the Story County Bar Association’s annual Bench-Bar continuing legal education seminar.
Agricultural Law Center awarded Leopold Center Grant
The Drake University Agricultural Law Center is the recipient of one of 17 Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture grants. Drake will host four regional workshops and a two-day conference on conservation policy in Iowa
Arbitration team advances to semi-finals at national competition
A Drake Law arbitration team advanced to the semi-final round of the national tournament after winning the regional this past weekend in Chicago. Team members include Ana Dixit, Meret Thali, Ronald Forsell, and La’Cee Groetken.
Law alumna named to Business Record’s ‘Forty Under 40’
Katie Graham, LW'11, was recently named to the Business Record's "Forty Under 40" for this year. Graham joins many previous Drake Law alumni who have been recognized.
Alumna makes ‘The Annual List’ of young professionals and executives
The American Legal and Financial Network released "The Annual List" of young professionals and executives as a way to celebrate the industry's future. Only a little over a year out of law school, Lindsey Purdy, LW'13, made the list.
Drake Law to host Real Estate Transactions CLE
Drake Law to host the 2015 Real Estate Transactions CLE, March 6, 2015 at the Legal Clinic.
Professor to lead legal delegation trip to South Africa
Drake Law School Professor Mark Kende has been selected by the People to People Citizen Ambassador Program to coordinate a delegation of professionals specializing in law who will travel to South Africa on Oct. 19-29, 2015.