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January

Law School Call for Artists
January 24, 2024

Art Call 2024

The University of New Mexico School of Law invites artist submissions for display in the
School of Law Art Gallery. The Gallery provides a space for artists, both affiliated and not
affiliated with UNM…


UNM School of Law Alumnus Elected to City Council
January 17, 2024

Joaquin Baca, middle aged man with glasses dressed professionally

Joaquin Baca, a University of New Mexico Master of Studies in Law (MSL) alumnus was elected to serve on the Albuquerque City Council in 2023. Baca currently serves as City Councilor for District 2, an…


February

UNM Day at the State Capitol
February 5, 2024

UNM at the Capital

Staff and students from the UNM School of Law traveled to the State Capitol in Santa Fe on January 29, 2024, to represent the school’s academic programs at UNM Day during the 2024 state legisla…


March

With Liberty and Justice For High Schoolers
March 26, 2024

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What should a 16-year-old say if a police officer asks to search them? Law students from the UNM chapter of the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project have spent months teaching students fr…


May

Faculty Scholarship Reception
May 20, 2024

Faculty Scholarship

The inaugural School of Law Faculty Scholarship Reception took place on April 18, 2024, in celebration of faculty that have published in 2023 and 2024. Twenty two faculty members published 48 forms o…


June

Theodore Parnall Classroom Reveal
June 13, 2024

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On May 1, 2024, the University of New Mexico School of Law honored Dean Emeritus Theodore “Ted” Parnall by dedicating a classroom to him. The School of Law marked the occasion with a cere…


2024 UNM School of Law Commencement Ceremony
June 13, 2024

Law graduation

On May 11, 2024, 110 students at the School of Law celebrated their commencement. The commencement ceremony took place on the School of Law’s back lawn, where over 1,000 family and friends gath…


July

One-on-One with Gabriel Pacyniak
July 3, 2024

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photo credit: Jon Austria

Gabriel Pacyniak loves it when his University of New Mexico law students bring home a win, especially if the victory involves battling climate change or benefiting low-incom…


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