Advocate Magazine
Advocate Magazine is published for alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of Lewis & Clark Law School.
Cover Story
What Is the Impact of a Law School?
The answer can be found in our thousands of alumni, who, with visions of a brighter future, use the law to improve their neighborhoods, their countries, and the world.
Read the storyFrom the Dean
Fall-2020, From the dean
Hello from The Dean
Through this most challenging year, our faculty, staff, and students have shown exceptional determination and resilience.
Major News
- Fall-2020, major events
Public Interest Law Project Hosts Most Successful Auction in Years
The 29th Annual Public Interest Law Project (PILP) Auction successfully raised over $75,000 to support students who are pursuing an unpaid summer internship in a public interest field. - Fall-2020, major events
Distinguished Honors 2020
March 7, 2019
On a Saturday evening in early March, alumni, alumni, faculty, and staff gathered to celebrate those who have contributed so much to the law school and to the community.
- Fall-2020, major events
Endowed Lectures
These lectures were part of a number of events celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Environmental Law Program.
- Fall-2020, major events
2020 Commencement Celebrations
Due to COVID-19, a commencement ceremony was not held this May to honor the Class of 2020. - Fall-2020, major events
Center for Business Law and Innovation First-Year Milestones
A number of engaging speakers joined us on campus during the 2019–20 academic year.
Events of Note
- Fall-2020, law school news
Global Law Alliance Protects Wildlife and Wild Spaces
Combining its nationally recognized expertise in animal law and environmental law, Lewis & Clark recently announced the creation of the Global Law Alliance for Animals and the Environment.
- Fall-2020, law school news
Law School in the Age of COVID-19
COVID-19 has impacted every member of our law school. Along with disruption, upheaval, loss, and uncertainty have come sparks of creativity and innovation, underscoring a renewed appreciation for the heart and strength of our community.
Student Milestones
- Fall-2020, student milestones
Jie Lian ’20 Wins National Intellectual Property Award
September 19, 2019
- Fall-2020, student milestones
Davis Wright Tremaine Writing Awards
Adriana Gomez ’21 and Brittaney Bones ’20 were selected as the 2020 Davis Wright Tremaine International Law Writing Award recipients. - Fall-2020, student milestones
Top Writing Award From the American College of Legal Medicine
The American College of Legal Medicine (ACLM) honored Christopher Griffin ’20 with the first-place Orr Award in its national 2020 Student Writing Competition. - Fall-2020, student milestones
2020 Mentor/Mentee Awards
Lewis & Clark has a long tradition of mentorship, pairing 1L students with attorney mentors in the Oregon legal community based on shared interests and backgrounds.
Faculty and Staff News
- faculty and staff news, Fall-2020
Professor Robert Klonoff Receives 2020 Leo Levenson Award
The Leo Levenson Excellence in Teaching Award was presented to Professor Robert Klonoff by Anne Cox ’20 in a virtual ceremony on June 2, 2020.
Alumni News
- Alumni News, Fall-2020
22nd Annual Harpole Awards
Third-year law student Natalie Hollabaugh ’21 received the Harpole Memorial Scholarship and attorney Luis Garcia received the Harpole Attorney Award this year.
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