Last weekend, 16 Drake University law students traveled to Williamsburg, Va., to attend the American Agricultural Law Association's annual meeting.
Category: Law School News
Law students offer legal help for veterans
Eleven Drake law students recently participated in the Veteran's Administration Stand Down, offering legal advice and assistance to homeless veterans.
Farmers, food producers attend Drake workshop on USDA food producer grants
More than 60 Iowa farmers and food producers from 30 communities attended a recent workshop sponsored by Drake Law School's Agricultural Law Center on Value Added Producer Grants.
The Sept. 17 workshop at Drake's Neal and Bea Smith Law Center featured two speakers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development office, including a recent Drake Law School graduate.
Drake Law student publishes children’s book
On top of an already busy schedule, Drake University Law School student Sh’Myria “Shi” Moore has achieved success in creative writing as the newly published author of a children's book.
Drake Law named a ‘Best Value Law School’ by The National Jurist
Drake University Law School ranks as one of the top private schools nationwide in The National Jurist magazine's "Best Value Law Schools" ranking in its September 2009 issue.
Professor Weresh to accept national prize at U.S. Supreme Court
Melissa Heames Weresh, professor of law at Drake University, has been awarded the 2009 Warren E. Burger Writing Competition Prize for her essay that examines the professional identity of novice lawyers.
Professor McCord honored for refugee work
David McCord, a Drake University professor of law, received the 2009 Governor's Volunteer Award for his work with refugees.
Professors Matt and Laurie Doré collaborate on research in Europe
Drake law professors Matt and Laurie Doré recently returned from a three-week research trip to the European Union to work on a project that combines their areas of expertise -- corporate law and choice of law.
Drake, ISU launch land tenure project
Drake and Iowa State University are collaborating on a sustainable agriculture and land tenure research and outreach project.
Intellectual Property Law Center expands its ties in China
This summer, Peter Yu collaborated with scholars and legal experts in China and helped expand the Intellectual Property Law Center's international ties.