Thanks to a partnership between the Polk County judiciary and the Drake Legal Clinic, Drake Law School students now benefit from the mentorship of a senior judge with more than four decades of legal expertise.
Category: Law School Spotlights
Drake 2L interns for U.S. Department of Agriculture in D.C.
Ashley Peppler, a current Drake Law 2L, enjoyed a summer in Washington D.C. where she worked as an intern.
Drake 3L spends summer studying at University of Oxford
Drake Law 3L, Emily Zerkel, fulfilled one of her lifelong goals during this past summer by studying law at the University of Oxford.
Drake Law alumnus starts law firm, business
A bold, yet practical vision. An evolving set of skills. The drive, and confidence, to succeed. These are among the assets of an entrepreneur...
Recent grad wins first trial, $2.5 million jury verdict
As a prospective student, Whitney Judkins, LW'09, chose to attend Drake Law because of its reputation for providing a practical law education.
Drake Law grad works for NYC Coalition Against Hunger
Theresa Hassler, a 2010 Drake Law graduate, has recently accepted a position with the New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH).
Drake Law alumna works for Department of Justice
Rosalind Sargent-Burns, a ‘03 graduate of Drake Law practices a very select and specific niche of criminal law.
Drake Law student gain political experience in Legislative Practice Program
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.
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...
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.