Several Drake University Law School faculty members have recently shared their expertise on legal issues and current events with local and national media outlets.
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Drake Law grad makes history as Iowa’s first black female judge
Romonda D. Belcher, a 1995 graduate of Drake Law School, made history in September, when she became Iowa's first black female judge.
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Law students host Halloween Hoops for community children
Drake's 17th annual Halloween Hoops celebration on Oct. 28 was a rousing success again this year.
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Drake Law School to host seminar for women farmers, food-based entrepreneurs
A free seminar for women farmers and food-based entrepreneurs will be held at the Drake University Law School on Wednesday, Nov. 3.
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Eighth Circuit to hold arguments at Drake Nov. 4
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit will hold oral arguments at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4, in the courtroom of the Neal and Bea Smith Law Center.
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Profile spotlights Jim Albert’s efforts to stick up for underdogs
The Des Moines Register ran a lengthy feature story about Drake University Law School Professor Jim Albert on Sunday, highlighting Albert's many initiatives to help underprivileged people.
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Longtime register of copyrights to give Drake lecture Oct. 25
Ralph Oman, former register of copyrights, will present the Drake Intellectual Property Law Center's Distinguished Lecture in Copyright Law on Monday, Oct. 25.
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Drake Law fraternity to hold annual Eat-A-Thon fundraiser
After four successful years of transforming chicken wing consumption into charitable fundraising, the Drake University Law School fraternity Delta Theta Phi will co-sponsor the fifth annual Eat-A-Thon. The event will benefit the Iowa-Central American Relief Effort (I-CARE) on Wednesday, Oct. 20.
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Drake Law ranked in Princeton Review’s ‘Best Law Schools’
Princeton Review ratings reveal Drake law strengths Drake University Law School's experiential learning opportunities, faculty accessibility, hands-on approach to teaching legal theory and preparation for the job market drew praise from students surveyed for the Princeton Review's latest rankings of the nation's best law schools.
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Longtime register of copyrights to give Drake lecture Oct. 25
Ralph Oman emphasized increasing the international protection of American copyrights when he was register of copyrights from 1985-93.