U.S. News ranks College of Law among Top 30 in annual survey

The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University is among the nation’s leading law schools, according to an annual survey of graduate schools by U.S. News & World Report. The College of Law is now ranked the No. 29 law school in the country.

College of Law's legal writing program ranked fifth by U.S. News

The Legal Method and Writing Program at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University is the fifth best in the nation, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2013 rankings. The program was No. 8 in the 2012 rankings.

3L wins international law writing competition

Brandon Nagy, a third-year student at the College of Law, is the winner of the 2012 Albert S. Pergam International Law Writing Competition.

College of Law welcomes Bill Macumber

The case of Bill Macumber, convicted of a double murder he says he didn’t commit, imprisoned for more than 37 years, and released in November 2012 with the help of the Arizona Justice Project and students from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, is a “glorious story to tell,” said Rich Robertson, a private detective who worked on the case.

Former senator Kyl joins ASU as distinguished scholar of law

Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl has been named O’Connor Distinguished Scholar of Law and Public Service in the College of Law, according to an announcement on Thursday, March 7, by ASU President Michael M. Crow. Kyl’s part-time appointment, effective immediately, also is as Distinguished Fellow in Public Service in ASU’s College of Public Programs

College of Law to launch teaching law firm in Summer 2013

Arizona State University has approved the Summer 2013 launch of the ASU Alumni Law Group, a teaching law firm that will hire and mentor recent graduates of the College of Law.

'New York Times' highlights ASU Alumni Law Group

An article in The New York Times, online March 7 and in print on March 8, detailed the new nonprofit law firm that the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law plans to launch this summer.

Marchant article on autonomous vehicles published in Law Review

An article entitled, “The Coming Collision Between Autonomous Vehicles and the Liability System,” by ASU Regents’ Professor Gary Marchant, has been published in the Santa Clara Law Review. The article was co-authored by Rachel Lindor (MD/JD, Class of 2011), a former Research Director at the College of Law’s Center for Law, Science & Innovation.

Kader to attend Kosovo Youth Assembly

Professor David Kader will return to Kosovo this month to attend the Kosovo Youth Assembly, the first statewide assembly of Serbian and Albanian youths in a policymaking body.

Weinstein quoted in State Press

James Weinstein, Amelia Lewis Professor of Constitutional Law at the College of Law, was quoted in a Feb. 14 ASU State Press article concerning students’ freedom of speech.