The Community Development Law Clinic (CDLC) works to preserve affordable housing and support charitable organizations in the District of Columbia. In fall 2012, the CDLC...

Professor Andrew Ferguson was interviewed on All Sides with Ann Fisher , WOSU's daily public affairs talk show, about what jury duty is truly like...

Professor LaShanda Taylor was quoted in the Deseret News on a proposal before the Utah Legislature that would allow parents whose parental rights have been...

On January 30, 2013, the Office of Career and Professional Development sponsored an alumni panel on careers in legislation. The panel featured Suzanne Beall '08,...

The Advocacy Teaching Blog has just reviewed Professor Andrew Ferguson's new book, Why Jury Duty Matters, calling the book "enlightening for lawyers and lay readers...

Wade Henderson, President and CEO of The Leadership Conference and the Joseph L. Rauh, Jr. Chair of Public Interest Law, spoke at the Newseum before...

On Saturday, January 26, Professor Crisarla Houston presented at the University of Pennsylvania School of Law Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference. Prof. Houston's...

Professor Andrew Ferguson was interviewed recently on the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers' (NACDL) podcast series, The Criminal Docket . Prof. Ferguson discussed his...

On January 23, 2013, over 20 public interest/public service employers attended our Equal Justice Works Summer Fellowship Job Fair to recruit UDC-DCSL students for summer...

By Edgar S. Cahn, CEO TimeBanks USA, Distinguished Professor of Law, UDC David A. Clarke School of Law In his Inaugural Address, President Obama make...

Professor Andrew Ferguson wrote a blog post at NYU's Press Blog about how citizens view voting and jury duty differently. The blog post is in...

Prof. Brittain spoke on Sunday at the East Liberty Presbyterian Church sanctuary for their 29th annual celebration honoring Martin Luther King Jr. From The Pittsburgh...

Faculty, staff, and students celebrated the completion of the state-of-the-art moot court room and the newly installed Joseph Rauh Memorabilia and Robert Wald Photographic collections....

The following are some recent successes from the Low Income Taxpayer Clinic : 1. Student attorney Laura Duncan, 3L, represented a severely disabled, wheelchair bound...

The Olender Foundation honored 6 UDC-DCSL students at their 27th Annual Awards at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 5, 2012. Associate...

Professor Andrew Ferguson was quoted in Arizona Central on predictive policing, a new law enforcement strategy to reduce crime by using sophisticated computer algorithms to...

On December 11, 2012, an independent hearing officer found in favor of an eighteen-year-old client of the Juvenile & Special Education Law Clinic (JSELC). The...

Professor John Brittain published an editorial in The New York Times Room for Debate section arguing Asian-Americans face a disadvantage in being admitted to highly...

Wade Henderson, President and CEO of The Leadership Conference and the Joseph L. Rauh, Jr. Chair of Public Interest Law, published an editorial on CNN...

Wade Henderson, President and CEO of The Leadership Conference and the Joseph L. Rauh, Jr. Chair of Public Interest Law, testified yesterday at the Senate...

Dana-Marie Harris, 3L, has been named one of Prince George's County's "Forty UNDER 40." The award, sponsored by The Prince George's County Social Innovation Fund,...

Prof. Joseph Tulman and Professor Lisa M. Geis attended a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing convened by Senator Richard J. Durbin (D-IL) to address the school-to-prison...

Plymouth City Council in England hosted its first Time Banking conference on Monday with a guest appearance from the founder of the concept, Prof. Edgar...

Wade Henderson, President and CEO of The Leadership Conference and the Joseph L. Rauh, Jr. Chair of Public Interest Law, co-wrote an op-ed with former...

Prof. Andrew Ferguson is publishing a new book with NYU Press titled, Why Jury Duty Matters: A Citizen's Guide to Constitutional Action From the book...

Professor Andrew Ferguson was quoted in Neon Tommy on predictive policing, a new law enforcement strategy to reduce crime by using sophisticated computer algorithms to...

The School of Law thanked UDC President Allen Sessoms and Vice President Barbara Jumper for providing a building and a beautiful build out for the...

On November 30, 2012, Profs. Cris Houston , Kosiso Onyia , and Shakira Pleasant presented at the GWU One-Day Legal Writing Conference, which is part...

The ABA Center for Children and the Law partnered with the David A. Clarke Law School (UDC-DCSL) to house the ABA Children and the Law...

On November 29, 2012, D.C. Attorney General Irvin Nathan spoke at UDC-DCSL about careers in public interest law. The event was sponsored by the Office...

Professor Wilhelmina R euben-Cooke, an emerita member of Duke University's Board of Trustees and former provost at the University of the District of Columbia, was...

On November 20, 2012, the Office of Career and Professional Development sponsored an alumni panel on Careers in Education Law. The panel was moderated by...

On November 19, 2012, former MD Governor Robert Ehrlich spoke to UDC-DCSL students, faculty and alumni on the need to improve the pardon and clemency...

On November 13, 2012, the UDC-DCSL Law Review held its annual Student Journal Symposium. Introduced last year, the Student Journal showcases the work of David...

On September 28, 2012, the School of Law joined forces with the UDC Business School, the College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences, and...