Drake Law students collaborated with Des Moines organizations to provide legal guidance and help create a more sustainable future for the community.
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Drake alumna fights for the innocent
Erica Nichols Cook, LW'09, works with the Illinois Innocence Project to help exonerate wrongly convicted individuals.
Drake professors receive grant to build on sustainable agriculture research
Neil Hamilton and Ed Cox recently received a grant worth more than $41,000 from the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture.
Drake Law alumni command “Forty under 40” honors
Five Drake Law School alumni and one current student were named to the 2012 class of "Forty under 40" honorees in Des Moines.
Drake Law students compete at regional, national mock trial competitions
Drake mock trial team wins Boston Regional competition and competes at the national level in Las Vegas.
Alumni in Afghanistan
Bill Kelly, LW'99, and Maj. Mike Wunn, JO'99, LW'01, talk with Drake students about their deployment to Afghanistan.
March marks 75th anniversary of Supreme Court Celebration
Drake Law School’s Supreme Court Celebration brought together law students, faculty and professionals for its 75th anniversary in March.
Drake alumna awarded the JFK Profile in Courage Award
Drake alumna Marsha Ternus, LW’77, was recognized for her part in the Iowa Supreme Court decision to legalize same-sex marriage.
The constitution and the “99 percent”
One of the nation’s most hotly debated issues—income inequality—was the topic of this year’s Drake University Law School Constitutional Symposium
Drake Law alumnus elected chief judge for the Iowa Court of Appeals
Larry J. Eisenhauer, LW’74, was elected chief judge for the Iowa Court of Appeals in February 2012.