Cathy Lesser Mansfield, a classically trained musician and a nationally recognized expert on the subprime lending crisis, has composed an opera about the Holocaust.
Category: Law School News
Law students volunteer to help veterans at StandDown
Ten Drake law students offered legal assistance to homeless veterans during the Veteran's Administration StandDown last weekend.
Law student appointed as liaison for ABA and its Law Student Division
Drake law student Theresa E. Hassler recently was appointed to the Section of Dispute Resolution of the American Bar Association's National Student Liaison Division.
Drake grad wins President of the Year Award for Drake Student Bar Association
Recent Drake University Law School graduate Sean Bagniewski has won the 2008 Student Bar Association President of the Year Award from the American Bar Association/Law Student Division.
Drake Law School ranks No. 2 as Best in Practical Training by National Jurist
Drake University Law School took the No. 2 spot as Best in Practical Training in the National Jurist Law School Rankings.
Prof. Foxhoven named executive director of Drake Legal Clinic
Assistant Clinical Professor Jerry Foxhoven, LW'77, recently was appointed executive director of Drake Legal Clinic, one of the nation's top 25 legal clinics.
Prof. Hamilton teaches Iowa’s first wind law course
Eight law students and three attorneys have been taking one of the nation's first courses on wind law at Drake University Law School this spring.
Law students shepherd children’s rights bills through legislature
Five Drake University law students appear to have a bright future as lobbyists and legislators, thanks to the experience they gained in lobbying for children's rights in the Iowa Legislature this session.
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. to give Opperman Lecture
Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts Jr. will deliver the 11th Dwight D. Opperman Lecture in Constitutional Law at Drake University Law School on Oct. 2.
Surgeon earns law degree after seven years and countless volunteer positions
An intense desire to earn a law degree on top of her medical degree led Dr. Deborah A. Turner to squeeze in classes at Drake University Law School between her office hours and surgery schedule.