Category: Law School News

This summer, Peter Yu collaborated with scholars and legal experts in China and helped expand the Intellectual Property Law Center's international ties.

A revamped version of a bill allowing minors to petition for emancipation -- drafted last year by five Drake students -- was one of nine bills signed into law recently by Iowa Gov. Chet Culver.

Hunter R. Clark traveled to the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site in Topeka, Kan., to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling.

Drake gained 143 Law School alumni after the graduates in the class of 2009 donned their caps and gowns at the Law School's Commencement Ceremony this spring.

David McCord will receive a 2009 Governor's Volunteer Award on July 27 for his work with refugees.

Prior to going before the U.S. Supreme Court, Jack Gross v. FBL Financial Group made an appearance at Drake.

A group of Drake law students recently helped cast doubt on the reliability of eyewitness identification in an experiment where they misidentified a thief.

Adam Liptak, Supreme Court correspondent of the New York Times, will lead Drake University’s Constitution Day celebration Tuesday, Sept. 15, with a lecture on "The Roberts Court in the Obama Era: A Reporter's Reflections."

White-collar professionals are making the majority of the planning and zoning decisions across the country.

Stephen Rapp, prosecutor of the United Nations Special Court for Sierra Leone, has been nominated for a key U.S. State Department post by President Barack Obama.