In November, Attorney General Eric Holder appointed Maureen O'Sullivan, '81, as a judge for the Executive Office of Immigration Review in Los Angeles, CA. O'Sullivan...

Congratulations to Maurice Foster, '86, who has been named the new Executive Director of the National Association of Black Journalists, the nation's largest organization of...

Jennifer Crawford, '85, is quoted extensively in Petula Dvorak's December 2 Washington Post column on the tragic case of the woman who threw her granddaughter...

Congratulations to Tom Kilbride, '81 who turned back a well-funded effort to unseat him in the November election. (And thank you to alumni and others...

Tom Devine, '80, Legal Director for the Government Accountability Project, which housesUDC-DCSL's Whistleblower Protection Clinic, was quoted in the Washington Post on December 2 on...

Eileen Harrington '82 was named the Executive Director of the Federal Trade Commission. Harrington previously worked a 15-month stint as Chief Operating Officer at the...

This month, alumnus Thomas L. Kilbride, '81, who has served on the Illinois Supreme Court since 2000, was unanimously elected by his colleagues to serve as...

Congrats to longtime Howard Law Fair Housing Clinician, Brian Gilmore, '92, whose editorial "Learning from Thurgood Marshall" appeared in the Raleigh, NC News & Observer on...

Parallel Justice for Victims of Crime by Susan Herman More than 20 million Americans will become victims of crime this year. Very few will get...

CNN commentator Bernie Grimm, '83, was a lead defense counsel in what has been D.C. most high visibility and unusual criminal prosecution of the year....

D.C. Superior Court Judge Russ Canan, '76, is often mentioned in the Washington Post in his capacity as a jurist in a wide variety of...

National security whistleblowers deserve more protection By Tom Devine Friday, July 2, 2010 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/01/AR2010070104054.html Civil libertarians have denounced the April indictment of senior National Security...

Margo Cowan, '85 has spent many years working to stop immigrant deaths in the Arizona desert.  She has come to DC this week to with...

Congratulations to John L. Young, '94, a patent attorney with the Naval Research Laboratory, who was one of several individuals awarded the 2010 Defense Procurement, Acquisition...

Congratulations to our alum, Antioch School of Law grad Hon. Thomas Kilbride, '81, a former legal services lawyer and current an Associate Justice on the Illinois Supreme...

This article is by our alum Jonathan Smith, '84, Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia from that organization's blog...

Non-Profit Superheroes Celebrated! Congratulations to Jonathan Smith, '84, one of five "non-profit superheroes" celebrated at the Meyer Foundation's annual Exponent Awards at Woolly Mammoth Theatre!   http://www.bisnow.com/washington_dc_trade_association_news_story.php?p=8791 According to...

It's always fun to see our alumni mentioned or quoted in The Washington Post ! This morning in the Metro section, nationally known criminal defense...

Teaching by Example: African American Women Head Back to School 　 By Courtland Milloy, The Washington Post Wednesday, May 12, 2010; B01 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/11/AR2010051104771.html?hpid=news-col-blog 　 　...

New at the Top: Linda Lipsen of the American Association for Justice http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/09/AR2010050902454.html Monday, May 10, 2010; A14 I've always had a dislike for bullies...

From Dissent Magazine, Spring 2010  http://www.dissentmagazine.org/ http://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/?article=2430 Lost and Found By Sarah Cheever 　 Michelle Rhee, the school chancellor of the District of Columbia Public...

Our congratulations to Antioch School of Law alumna Lisa Lipsen, '81, who has been named Chief Executive Officer of the American Association for Justice, formerly...

A Washington Post article on January 28, 2010 revealed that Caroline Smith DeWaal, ’85, was a top contender for a Presidential appointment as the US...

Congratulations to Jonathan Smith, '84 , Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of DC, for winning the Meyer Foundation Exponent Award . Jon was...

Alums Dave Colapinto, '88 and Rene Sandler, '94 were both in The Washington Post on Tuesday, July 7th - Dave for his work on behalf...

Below is a review of a new book by Steve Early, who started with ASL '75. Thanks to Mark Swirsky, '75, for forwarding this. The...

by Rick Halperin, The Jewish Chronicle Jewish Lawyer Fights Death Penalty Daily Marshall Dayan had a love for Pittsburgh before ever setting foot in the city....

Killers Fear This Woman With Steely Focus, Prosecutor Takes On Infamous Defendants By Keith L. Alexander Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, June 7, 2009 In...

Documentarian's Tenacity Pays Off in Fundraising   By Thomas Heath, The Washington Post Sunday, May 24, 2009 Aviva Kempner drives me crazy.   The 62-year-old...

Our first Third Thirsty Thursday alumni and friends social and networking happy hour at the District ChopHouse was great fun. Prof. Colin Dunham, Development Director...

Alumni Directory Project   The School of Law has contracted with PCI to gather alumni data and make it available to individual alumni as well...

On Saturday, April 18, over 50 alumni and friends gathered for the annual reunion of Antioch School of Law, DC School of Law, and UDC...

The District of Columbia Bar Foundation recently announced it has selected Shirley Wiliams, '82 to receive the 2009 Jerrold Scoutt Prize. The prize is awarded annually...

Abramson Foundation Honors Fellowship Recipients ( UDC-DCSL Alumni names in blue! ) D.C. Bar President Robert J. Spagnoletti, former attorney general for the District of...

In keeping with the UDC-DCSL statutory mission, the entry-level employment is strongly focused in the public sector, including government agencies (state, local and federal), public...