Drake Law School held its Spring 2018 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 19, in the Knapp Center.
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Drake 1L Jacqueline Garcia is on the fast track to a future in social justice
Jacqueline Garcia is celebrating two milestones this month: She’ll receive her bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University and wrap up her first year of law school at Drake University.
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Remembering Howard P. Drew: Drake Law alumnus and ‘World’s Fastest Human’
In honor of Drake Relays, Drake Law School is commemorating alumnus Howard P. Drew—an Olympic athlete, World War I veteran, and ground-breaking African-American judge.
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Drake Law 2L finds calling in civil and human rights
New York-native Jasmine Meikle fuels her passion to help others in her internship with the Des Moines Civil and Human Rights Commission.
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Former Supreme Court Competition winner Lori Bullock, LW’14, returns to argue before Iowa Supreme Court as attorney
When Lori Bullock was a third-year Drake Law student, she presented oral arguments to the Iowa Supreme Court during the Law School’s Supreme Court Competition. Four years later, she returned to campus to argue before the Iowa Supreme Court as an attorney.
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Professor Schor takes unexpected path to constitutional law
After immigrating to the U.S. from Argentina as a child, Miguel Schor researched Latin American constitutions as part of his graduate studies. That work led him to constitutional law and comparative constitutionalism; today, he teaches at Drake Law School and recently published a book on the topic.
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Q&A with Student Bar Association President Jackson O’Brien
Meet Jackson O’Brien, the 2018-19 president of the Drake Law School Student Bar Association (SBA).
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Two former journalists pursue law degrees at Drake
Drake Law students come from a variety of backgrounds. Two first-year students—Joel Aschbrenner and Grant Rodgers—are former reporters for the Des Moines Register.
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Drake Law School hosts 81st annual Supreme Court Celebration
On March 22-24, Drake Law School hosted the 81st annual Supreme Court Celebration to honor the Law School's symbiotic relationship with the Iowa Supreme Court and recognize outstanding award winners.
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Constitutional Law Symposium to explore constitutional democracy
Drake’s Constitutional Law Center will welcome experts from across the country to discuss constitutional democracy in the U.S. and abroad at the annual Constitutional Law Symposium on April 14.