Students in Professor Jonathan Rosenbloom’s Sustainability and the Law course will present class projects to committee members of the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (DMAMPO). Presentations are open to the public and will occur on Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 12-3 p.m. at 420 Watson Powell, Suite 200, in Des Moines.
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Drake 3L wins jury trial, argues before Supreme Court of Iowa
Through an internship with the Iowa Appellate Defenders Office and working in the Advanced Criminal Law Clinic, Mouw tried (and won) his first jury trial and he argued in front of the Supreme Court of Iowa.
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Judge Belcher to speak at Public Service Day lecture
The Honorable Romonda Belcher, LW’95, is the featured speaker for Public Service Day at Drake Law School. Judge Belcher is an Iowa District Court Associate Judge and the first female African American judge appointed in Iowa.
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Student group wins national award
The Drake Law Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) won the Affiliate of the Year Award from the National Asian Pacific American Law Student Association (NAPALSA) at their annual convention in Phoenix.
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Children’s Rights students raise money for Youth Emergency Shelter Services
Children's Rights Clinic students took a break from representing children in Polk County Juvenile Court to spend their Sunday afternoon raising money for YESS through a "Human Foosball" Tournament.
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Drake hosts 21st Annual Halloween Hoops
Drake University hosted the 21st annual Halloween Hoops Party for more than 160 Des Moines-area children on Oct. 29.
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Drake alumnae serve in AALA leadership
Three Drake Law alumnae are currently serving on the Board of Directors for the American Agricultural Law Association (AALA). For a board that consists of nine total members, that’s pretty impressive representation.
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Schor, Kende present ‘Beyond the U.S.: Constitutionalism in Other Countries’
As part of International Law Week, Professor Mark Kende and Professor Miguel Schor gave a talk to second-year (2L) law students. The talk, entitled “Beyond the U.S.: Constitutionalism in Other Countries,” discussed different approaches to constitutionalism, judicial review, unwritten constitutions, separation of powers, and socio-economic rights.
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First-year students participate in C. Edwin Moore Competition
Students at Drake Law School argued before the Iowa Court of Appeals judges this week as part of the C. Edwin Moore Competition put on by the Drake Moot Court Board.
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Drake 2L interns in Hong Kong
From Beijing to Des Moines, Brooke Yang has had quite the law school experience. She has gobbled up every experience possible in her first two years of law school – including a clerkship with a federal judge and an internship with a high profile firm in Hong Kong.