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Law Professor Honored for His Work as a Religious Liberty Scholar and Advocate
Law Professor Thomas Berg was recognized with a Religious Freedom Scholar Award by the Seventh-day Adventist Church North American Division for his contributions to the scholarship of religious liberty and his work as an advocate. He received the honor at the 18th annual Religious Liberty Dinner in Washington, D.C., on April 30. “Professor Berg is… The post Law Professor Honored for His Work as a Religious Liberty Scholar and Advocate appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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2024-25 Law Alumni Board Announced; Meet New President Chris Vatsaas
The School of Law is pleased to announce its 2024-25 Alumni Board. A special welcome to the new directors and incoming secretary. Thank you to the outgoing board members for their years of dedicated service, including past president Elizabeth Drotning Hartwell ’06 and directors Chuck Berendes ’07 J.D., Nicolet Lyon ’10 J.D., Jules Porter ’17… The post 2024-25 Law Alumni Board Announced; Meet New President Chris Vatsaas appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Holloran Center Receives Major Gift to Support Professional Formation Among Law Students
The law school’s Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions has received a major gift from Jake Marvin, former CEO of Marvin Companies, to establish the Steve Tourek and Jake Marvin Scholars Endowment. The fund will be used to engage students in the mission and work of the Holloran Center, which provides innovative interdisciplinary… The post Holloran Center Receives Major Gift to Support Professional Formation Among Law Students appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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2023 Law Graduates Set New Record for Employment
St. Thomas Law’s Class of 2023 set a new school record for the number of graduates employed in “gold standard” positions within 10 months of commencement. The law school recently reported that 92.5% of last year’s graduating class is working in full-time, long-term jobs that either require a law license or for which having a… The post 2023 Law Graduates Set New Record for Employment appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.