Lewis & Clark Law School
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We create a supportive intellectual environment in which our students develop the legal knowledge, critical thinking, practical skills, and values that empower them to excel as ethical and engaged professionals in a diverse and dynamic world.
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Environmental Justice Focus for Prominent Law Review Journal
Environmental Law2022 dedicates its next issue to environmental justice topics.
Victory for the Māui Dolphin
Earthrise achieves a significant victory for the critically endangered Māui Dolphin.
Online Animal Law LLM Grads from 7 Countries
Fourteen graduates from seven countries make up the first cohort of students in the online Animal Law LLM program.
Paving a Way for Non-Citizen Law Students
Alumni and students who founded UndocuLaw Northwest receive awards for “How to Apply to Law School for Non-citizen Immigrants.”
Professor Organizes Private Equity Symposium
Professor Samir Parikh spearheaded a symposium hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Law Review that explored private equity’s shadowed practices in distressed debt markets.
Professor Named Fellow of American College of Bankruptcy
Professor Samir Parikh was admitted as a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy. He is one of only 60 law professors in the group.
Faculty On Point
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