Dean Michael Hunter Schwartz is set to return to his roots in teaching and legal scholarship at the conclusion of the 2024-25 academic year. After leading McGeorge School of Law for eight years — including a
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McGeorge School of Law hosts third Annual Sacramento Region Diversity Career Fair
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — For the third year running, the Sacramento Region Diversity Career Fair, held Sept. 21, 2024, connected employers with diverse legal candidates for future and current job openings in the greater Sacramento area. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California, the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, the UC Davis School of…
Highlighting 100 McGeorge alumni for school’s 100-year anniversary: Posts 61-70
Throughout 2024, the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law is celebrating members of its vast alumni network in honor of the school’s 100-year anniversary. These posts are part of a series highlighting 100 exceptional McGeorge School of Law alumni.
As we continue publishing stories, we invite you to follow along and explore the stories of exceptional McGeorge alumni.…
McGeorge School of Law receives $3 million gift for Homeless Advocacy Clinic
The Homeless Advocacy Clinic at University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law — the first in the country to provide legal services exclusively to formerly incarcerated people experiencing homelessness — is getting substantial support to further its work.
Sacramento-native Robert A. Buccola ’83,…
McGeorge School of Law welcomes nine new faculty members
McGeorge School of Law is excited to introduce nine new faculty members to the community, marking one of the largest groups of new appointments in recent memory. These distinguished educators and legal professionals bring a wealth of experience and expertise that will enhance McGeorge’s academic offerings and contribute to the school’s ongoing commitment to excellence in legal education.
New Professorship Celebrates a Pioneer in International Water and Environmental Law
McGeorge School of Law celebrates the successful completion of a transformative $500,000 campaign to establish an endowed professorship in international law and resource sustainability, honoring the renowned career of one of McGeorge’s most…
McGeorge School of Law faculty focus their scholarship on cutting-edge issues
Since 2022, six new books have been published by McGeorge faculty, with one more forthcoming
McGeorge School of Law faculty are staying at the forefront of their fields by producing books on critical and contemporary issues. Their research not only enhances their teaching but also prepares future lawyers for excellence in the legal field.
The faculty’s newest books examine timely…
Highlighting 100 McGeorge alumni for school’s 100-year anniversary: Posts 51-60
Throughout 2024, the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law is celebrating members of its vast alumni network in honor of the school’s 100-year anniversary. These posts are part of a series highlighting 100 exceptional McGeorge School of Law alumni.
As we continue publishing stories, we invite you to follow along and explore the stories of exceptional McGeorge alumni.…
McGeorge School of Law’s moot court program ranked No. 9 in the nation
The University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law’s moot court program finished No. 9 in the nation for the 2023-24 school year, according to rankings published by the Blakely Advocacy Institute at the University of Houston…
Four new regents bring diverse talents to board
The University of the Pacific Board of Regents has approved four new members whose deep and varied talents and experiences will benefit the governing board of California’s first and oldest university.
Jessica Coleman ’99, Robert Eglet ’88, Bradford Gleason ’81 and Bradford Shafer ’82 were unanimously elected by the Board of Regents on June 21. Their three-year terms started July…