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Meet Sweeta Azimi ‘26 ‘28: JSD Program  Sweeta Azimi ‘26 ‘28 is originally from the northern province of Afghanistan called Badakhshan, home of the Pamir Mountains. From the time she was young, Azimi remembered knowing that she wanted to work in the legal field, and slowly she began to lean more into advocacy and would speak out when she saw injustices.  While

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More than $1 million will help open the door to a McGeorge School of Law education for students who might otherwise struggle to afford it, thanks to an estate gift from double Tiger Mark Drobny ’80, ’81.Drobny’s gift to the law school will establish two scholarships: one for incoming first-year JD students and another for continuing students interested in estate planning.“This

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McGeorge student, Meher Kapoor ’28, hugs a llama at the “Kick the Drama, Pet a Llama,” event during last year’s Wellness Week. 
Throughout the week, free activities will be available for students to interact with the campus community while promoting balance and mental health advocacy. 
Students on the University of the Pacific’s Sacramento Campus

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Trey Hunter graduated from McGeorge’s Master of Public Administration (MPA) program in 2019. Today, he serves as the Acting Budget Director for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, an enterprise department providing water, power, and sewer services in San Francisco and the broader region.Trey and his team are responsible for an operating budget of about $2 billion a year, supporting

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Dulce Alfaro ‘28

Meet Dulce Alfaro ‘28 – MPA Program
Dulce Alfaro ‘28 grew up in Woodland, California, and graduated from San Diego State University (SDSU) with a degree in sociology. During her time at SDSU, Alfaro was a campus representative, partnering with brands like Amazon Prime, Samsung, and Target to sell their products to their target audiences.

For the

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As U.S. legal education undergoes major changes, a University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law professor is helping to set new standards for law schools across the country.Professor Michael Hunter Schwartz was selected to join the Bar Association Accreditation Council in early August, which is responsible for accrediting all Juris Doctor programs in the U.S. The council brings together

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McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific offers a Master of Science in Law (MSL) program designed to provide graduate-level legal education through a variety of areas of study and program formats. Katjana Wurschum, Director of Graduate & Online Programs, provided an overview of the program, its concentrations, and the next steps for prospective students interested in

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In a recent webinar with McGeorge School of Law’s Master of Science in Law (MSL) program, Professor Wendi Ross, who teaches Employment Law, discussed anti-discrimination in the workplace. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience in labor and employment law, she covered how legal principles influence everyday employment decisions and what HR professionals need to know to help foster

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