Nicole Woodroffe chose to pursue law school to further her passion in politics. She chose to attend Drake Law School after critically considering her other law school options.
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From Des Moines to D.C.: Drake Law alumna works for U.S. House of Representatives
To say that Carrie Wolf has a unique job would be an understatement. Wolf, an Assistant Parliamentarian for the U.S. House of Representatives...
Drake Law student publishes e-book ‘Law School Mom’
Hope Wood is a wife, mom, daughter, sister, aunt, friend, and now, law student. She decided to pursue her dream of becoming a lawyer...
Alumnus works to make higher education more accessible
Johnny C. Taylor Jr., GR’91, LW’92, is the father of a newborn daughter, but he’s already responsible for helping nearly 250,000 students pay for their college education.
Four Drake Law graduates open firm in Des Moines
The Drake Legal Clinic did not just give four Drake Law students a great legal education, it also gave them the opportunity to meet one another and begin a journey that culminated in the opening of Kemp Eason Sease & Dyer, a general practice firm.
Drake Law selected to host 2011 CLEO Summer Institute
Drake Law is one of two U.S. law schools selected to host a 2011 Summer Regional Institute for the Council on Legal Education Opportunities (CLEO).
Drake Law student recognized by American Board of Trial Advocates
Third-year Drake Law student, Peter Blink, was recently recognized by the American Board of Trial Advocates for outstanding trial advocacy.
Alumna becomes Iowa’s first female African-American judge
Romonda D. Belcher, a 1995 graduate of Drake Law School, made history when she was selected as Iowa’s first African-American female Judge.
Student accepts position as assistant district attorney in NY
Sam Hodge will soon be taking a bite out of the “Big Apple”. Hodge recently accepted an offer for the position of Assistant District Attorney for the Bronx, NY, starting after his expected graduation in May.
Drake Law School recognized by preLaw Magazine
Two Drake Law School programs attracted the attention of preLaw, a National Jurist publication.