The class on Sustainability and Its Applications has proposed ways to make city laws and ordinances more environmentally friendly, socially responsible and economically viable.
Category: Law School News
Recent grad wins first trial, $2.5-million jury verdict
Whitney Judkins, LW'09, credits Drake Law School's focus on practical education with her success in the courtroom.
Building on Excellence
Renovation of Cartwright Hall is essential to the future of Drake Law School and the success of our students.
Drake alums/students meet in Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis
Networking events allow students to get a jump on their job search and alumni to stay connected to Drake.
Drake Law holds 74th Annual Supreme Court Celebration
Drake Law students observe the Iowa Supreme Court in action; long-time professors honored for service.
Drake Law student publishes article in Chicago-Kent Law Review
Kale Van Bruggen’s article, Agriculture’s Fate Under Climate Change: Economic and Environmental Imperatives for Action, was recently published in the Chicago-Kent Law Review.
Drake law students draft proposals for a greener Des Moines
The city of Des Moines has been going green -- constructing certified LEED buildings and implementing hundreds of green initiatives. As the municipality marches toward creating a more "Sustainable Green Community," it is getting some assistance from Drake University law students who are developing a blueprint for making municipal laws and ordinances more environmentally friendly, socially responsible and economically viable.
Romonda Belcher to deliver Law School commencement address
Polk County District Associate Judge Romonda D. Belcher, a 1995 Drake Law School graduate, will deliver the keynote address at the Drake University Law School Commencement Ceremony, which begins at 7 p.m. Friday, May 13, in the Drake Knapp Center, 2525 Forest Ave.
Drake Law grad works for NYC Coalition Against Hunger
Theresa Hassler, a 2010 Drake Law graduate, has recently accepted a position with the New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH).
Drake programs nationally recognized
Drake Law School intellectual property law and legal writing programs nationally recognized Drake Law School’s programs in intellectual property and legal writing are once again ranked among the top programs in the nation in the 2012 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” published recently by US News & World Report magazine. The magazine ranked Drake’s...