Members of the UNM law faculty represented the school in high style at the annual meeting of the American Association of Law Schools in early January.

Participation by UNM law faculty included Profess…

Choice, the premier reviewer of academic books, designated as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2008 Professor Chris Fritz's book, American Sovereigns: The People and America's Constitutional Traditi…

In mid-February, the UNM law school team of Keri Hatley, Ryland Hutchins and Nick Gilbert battled their way to the semi-finals of the National Pace Environmental Law Moot Court Competition before los…

Professor Alfred Mathewson will speak on a panel on economic justice at the 12th Annual Liman Colloquium, Forty Years of Clinical Education at Yale: Rights, Remedies, and Legal Services at Yale Law S…

Professor Christine Zuni Cruz was among a handful of speakers invited to the 13th Annual Tribal Law and Government Center Conference at the University of Kansas School of Law. The title of this year'…

The teams of Corinna Laszlo-Henry and Richard Ortiz, and Paige Duhamel and Derek Garcia made an impressive showing at the National Sexual Orientation Law Moot Court Competition in mid-February.

This …

Antoinette Sedillo Lopez, associate dean for clinical affairs, has completed the second edition of Family Law In New Mexico, a book designed to help non-lawyers better understand the complexities of …

When

April 25
2 p.m.

Where

Page One bookstore
11018 Montgomery NE

Antoinette Sedillo Lopez, associate dean for clinical affairs, will sign copies of Family Law in New Mexico, a book designed to help …

Three judges from the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals spent a day at the UNM School of Law in April, visiting with students, faculty and conducting oral arguments on six cases, all involving app…

In May, Professors Carol Suzuki and April Land presented a poster entitled, "Medical Legal Alliance for Children: Advocacy for Children Through Medical Legal Education," at the 2009 Association of Am…

Professor Reed Benson has Co-authored the sixth edition of Water Resource Management, a casebook in law and public policy, published by Foundation Press. The book is widely used as a textbook in law …

For the past 15 years, the UNM School of Law and School of Medicine have collaborated informally to address the non-medical needs of children who are seen at the Pediatrics Department or UNM Children'…

Professor Carol Suzuki has been elected chair of the Association of American Law School’s Section on Clinical Legal Education for 2009. She is the second member of the UNM law faculty to hold t…

Professor Michael Norwood has been appointed associate dean of clinical affairs and will assume the position on July 1.

Since joining the UNM law faculty in 1971, he has focused much of his teaching …

UNM Law professors Laura E. Gómez and Margaret Montoya have made numerous appearances in the local and national media with their commentary on President Obama's nomination of federal appellate …

Since its creation in 1970, the clinical program at the UNM School of Law has consistently been a national leader in clinical education. As testament to its cutting-edge approach to legal education, …

President Obama has announced his intention to nominate Professor Gloria Valencia-Weber to the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation.

The corporation was established by Congress in 1…

Professor Antoinette Sedillo Lopez will be a featured author at the Second New Mexico Women's Book Festival on Sept. 26 at Museum Hill in Santa Fe. She will be reading and discussing her book, Family…

Five UNM law students spent their fall break at the National Health Law Student Conference at Seton Hall University School of Law, which has one of the nation’s leading programs in pharmaceutica…

Daniel Ortega has vivid memories of studying abroad and how it opened his eyes to the wider world. The influence of study abroad was so great that he opted to leave his federal Indian law practice in…

Michael Norwood, associate dean for clinical affairs, and Professor Antoinette Sedillo Lopez shared their experiences working with the UNM School of Medicine at a national conference on interdiscipli…

The Business Law Section of the New Mexico State Bar has named Professor Alfred Mathewson its 2009 Business Lawyer of the Year. He is being honored for significant contributions to the practice of bu…

Ever since the UNM School of Law established the Innocence and Justice Project (IJP) in 2001, the requests – more than 750 – have far overwhelmed the ability of law students and volunteer…

In cases in which punitive damages are awarded, why is the offending conduct not punished criminally?

That question propelled Professor Leo Romero into a new area of research, which has resulted in o…