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Tuesday, April 24, 2018
U.S. Representative Tim Ryan to Address 2018 UNH Law Graduates
Tim Ryan ’00 JD, United States congressman representing Ohio’s 13th district, will deliver the University of New Hampshire School of Law’s commencement address Saturday, May 19, 2018. -
Thursday, April 5, 2018
UNH Law Celebrates Outstanding Employment Outcomes, First Time Bar Passage Success
Ninety-five percent of UNH Law’s 2017 JD graduates were employed within 10 months of graduation, the ABA’s deadline for job reporting. In addition, 85 percent of those graduates secured jobs requiring bar passage, and 91.8 percent obtained jobs that required either bar passage or a law degree. -
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Jonathan Herstoff (JD/LLM ’10) Earns Victory in First Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court
On Oct. 10, 2017, Jonathan Herstoff (JD/LLM ’10) of Haug Partners found himself arguing a case before the U.S. Supreme Court for the first time in his legal career. He was already familiar with some of the furniture in the room, though. -
Thursday, February 15, 2018
Rudman Fellows take advantage of diverse opportunities
UNH Law launched the Warren B. -
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
UNH Law Students Reach National Finals of Trial Competition
The team of UNH Law students Allie Pash and Kolbie McCabe advanced to the national finals of the National Trial Competition, to be held in Austin, Texas in April, after defeating Maine in the regional final of the competition during the weekend of Feb. 10. -
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
UNH Law Provides Boost to Work Force, Improves Access to Justice in New Hampshire
The University of New Hampshire School of Law is making a positive impact on the state’s economy in two significant respects – by attracting and retaining young professionals who establish careers and raise families in the state, and by improving access to justice through its substantial voluntee -
Monday, February 5, 2018
UNH Law partners with industry leaders to launch new course on bio-innovation and the law
The University of New Hampshire School of Law launched an exciting new initiative with a kickoff celebration Thursday, Jan. 18, introducing “bioInnovation Research Collaboration and the Law,” an innovative course highlighting the intersection of health, intellectual property and business law. -
Thursday, December 7, 2017
UNH Law graduates achieving outstanding bar passage, employment success
UNH Law has been dedicated to preparing practice-ready lawyers since its founding more than four decades ago, and the results continue to speak for themselves. -
Thursday, December 7, 2017
One Hundred Percent of First-Time Bar Takers from UNH Law Pass the New York, California, Vermont, and D.C. Bar Exams in Summer 2017
Of UNH Law graduates who took the bar for the first time in New York, California, Vermont, and Washington, D.C. in summer 2017, 100 percent passed in all four jurisdictions. -
Friday, October 27, 2017
Nearly 92 percent of 2016 UNH Law JD graduates secure jobs within 10 months of graduation
Of UNH Law’s 2016 JD graduates, 91.8 percent secured jobs by the ABA’s deadline of March 15, 2017, which is 10 months after graduation. Additionally, 89.1 percent of UNH Law JD grads secured jobs requiring either bar passage or a JD degree. -
Thursday, October 19, 2017
One Hundred Percent of First-Time Bar Takers from UNH Law Pass the Massachusetts Bar in Summer 2017
Of UNH Law graduates who took the bar for the first time in Massachusetts in summer 2017, 100 percent passed. -
Friday, October 6, 2017
More Than 94 Percent of First-Time Bar Takers from UNH Law Pass the NH Bar in Summer 2017
Of UNH Law graduates who took the bar for the first time in New Hampshire in summer 2017, 94.1 percent passed. For calendar year 2017, the first-time pass rate was 91.7 percent. -
Friday, September 8, 2017
UNH Law's Immigration Law Clinic Stands Ready to Assist DACA Recipients
The Immigration Law Clinic at the University of New Hampshire School of Law is available to assist members of the public and UNH students at all campuses across the state with legal issues that arise from the decision by t -
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Ann Bartow to Deliver Keynote Address at IP Conference in Taipei
Professor Ann Bartow, Director of the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property, will deliver a keynote address at the 2017 Taiwan Intellectual Property Training Academy (TIPA) International Conference in Taipei on Sept. 22. -
Friday, August 4, 2017
UNH Law's Michael McCann partners with Ed O'Bannon to Ink Book Deal
Michael McCann, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the University of New Hampshire School of Law, and former UCLA basketball star Ed O’Bannon have partnered to sign a book deal with Diversion Books, finalizing an agreement to tell the story of O’Bannon’s life in basketball and his historic co -
Thursday, July 20, 2017
UNH Law named one of the "Best Schools for Practical Training" in the U.S.
The University of New Hampshire School of Law was once again honored as one of the top schools in the United States for practical training by The National Jurist and preLaw Magazine, achieving honor roll status in the Spring 2017 issue of each publication. -
Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Greetings from new UNH Law Dean Megan Carpenter
Dear UNH Law community, I walked through the door of the University of New Hampshire School of Law last week for the first time as Dean. -
Friday, June 2, 2017
UNH Law Hosts "NH Medicaid Today and Tomorrow: Focusing on Value"
The University of New Hampshire School of Law Health Law & Policy Program and UNH's Institute for Health Policy and Practice hosted "NH Medicaid Today and Tomorrow: Focusing on Value" on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. -
Saturday, May 20, 2017
UNH Law Celebrates Class of 2017 at 42nd Commencement Ceremony
The University of New Hampshire School of Law celebrated its 42nd commencement ceremony under crystal clear skies Saturday, May 20, 2017, awarding 74 degrees to juris doctor and graduate students. -
Monday, March 27, 2017
Senator Maggie Hassan To Deliver 2017 Commencement Address at UNH Law
CONCORD, N.H. – U.S. Senator for New Hampshire Maggie Hassan – the second woman in American history to be elected as both governor and senator – will deliver the University of New Hampshire School of Law’s commencement address Saturday, May 20, 2017. -
Friday, March 10, 2017
UNH Law Mourns The Passing of Professor Emeritus Hugh Gibbons
It is with great sadness that the University of New Hampshire School of Law shares news of the passing of Professor Emeritus Hugh Gibbons. The entire UNH Law community offers its sincere condolences to Professor Gibbons’ family. -
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Megan Carpenter Named Dean of UNH Law
Megan Carpenter, founder and co-director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property at Texas A&M University School of Law, will take over leadership of the University of New Hampshire School of Law effective July 1, 2017. -
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
UNH Law Partners With WIPO to Host IP Summer Academy
The University of New Hampshire School of Law and its Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property are excited to announce a partnership with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for a 2017 IP summer academy. -
Monday, February 27, 2017
UNH Law Welcomes Ryan Vacca To Faculty
The University of New Hampshire School of Law and its Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property (FPCIP) will welcome Ryan Vacca as a member of the faculty in Fall 2017. Vacca is currently the David L.