Ilona Hyett ’24 Receives National Clinic Student Award
Ilona Hyett’s exemplary work at the Small Business Legal Clinic (SBLC) garnered her the Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) Outstanding Clinic Student Award.
Nominated by Clinical Professor Susan Felstiner, Hyett’s excellence in client representation, advocacy, and mentorship of fellow students were key to her receiving this prestigious award. Professor Felstiner praised Hyett’s unwavering commitment, noting her consistent efforts to exceed client goals and support new clinic students.
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From the Dean
Speaking with students is one of my favorite parts of being dean. At Lewis & Clark Law School, I’ve discovered a rare and powerful combination: students who pair fierce dedication to their mission with deep collaboration and a genuine commitment to each other’s success.
A Decade of Dedication:
Professor Lydia Pallas Loren’s Work on the Landmark Restatement of Copyright.
Legal Expertise Supports Migratory Species
Professors Chris Wold and Erica Lyman facilitated a workshop with CMS Parties to discuss the legal contours of some of the treaty’s most important provisions.
Beyond the Bar
Most graduates of law school go on to practice law, working in law firms or providing legal counsel to organizations and businesses. Yet, for some, the lessons of law apply more broadly, and the outcome of their law school education has been a surprising and successful career outside of law. Here are just a few of our alums who followed an alternative route.