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There is a lot happening at the University of St. Thomas School of Law! The school holds on-campus and online events throughout the year that bring together leading experts, thought leaders and community members to engage on important and relevant topics. Our faculty members are active in and outside the law school, speaking at conferences, advocating for reforms and providing their expertise in the media.
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Law Professor David Grenardo Speaks on Racism in Sports at UNESCO Forum in Barcelona
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Law Professor Rachel Moran Speaks at Columbia Law Symposium
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St. Thomas Lawyer Magazine
St. Thomas Lawyer is the flagship publication of the University of St. Thomas School of Law. Published twice a year, it is available in print at the law school.
Media Directory/Experts list
Faculty from the University of St. Thomas School of Law regularly provide expertise to media, including CNN, National Public Radio and The New York Times.
Our Law Journals
These two journals work toward advancing legal thinking while embodying the School of Law mission statement.
School of Law News

St. Thomas Law Marks Milestone Year With Mission, Employment Outcomes at Core
The latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report and recent graduate employment outcomes shine a light on the University of St. Thomas School of Law's unwavering commitment to its mission and students. The Minneapolis-based law school is ranked No. 94 in the 2025 U.S. News rankings. St. Thomas has been among the top 100… The post St. Thomas Law Marks Milestone Year With Mission, Employment Outcomes at Core appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Law School’s Mission Roundtable Explores Slavery, the Catholic Church and Restorative Justice
The University of St. Thomas School of Law’s spring Mission Roundtable event featured a conversation with Monique Maddox, president and chief executive officer of the Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation. In 2016, Maddox, who grew up in Maringouin, Louisiana, discovered that her ancestors were enslaved by Jesuit priests when she happened to read a New… The post Law School’s Mission Roundtable Explores Slavery, the Catholic Church and Restorative Justice appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Q&A: School of Law Alumnus Adam Cox '07 J.D.
Originally from South Dakota, Adam Cox ‘07 J.D. moved from Minneapolis back to Sioux Falls in 2016 when he was invited to lead the wealth management division at First National Bank in Sioux Falls as chief wealth management officer. Over the past several years, Cox and his team have organically grown the business from $3.7… The post Q&A: School of Law Alumnus Adam Cox '07 J.D. appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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School of Law Mentor Externship Recognized as Bloomberg Innovation Program
The University of St. Thomas School of Law has been recognized as one of the nation’s top schools for career resilience. Bloomberg Law named the school’s Mentor Externship Program among just 10 academic programs that are pioneering educational innovations that benefit their students, their schools and the legal field. “Bloomberg Law is pleased to recognize… The post School of Law Mentor Externship Recognized as Bloomberg Innovation Program appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Legal Clinic Students Help Clients Realize Dream of Becoming US Citizens
In October 2024, law student practitioners 2L Alissa Pollard and 3L Oksana Synetska accompanied their client, Lilian, to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for her naturalization interview. Pollard and Synetska had worked with Lilian over the past few months to help prepare her for the day, conducting mock interviews and going over possible scenarios… The post Legal Clinic Students Help Clients Realize Dream of Becoming US Citizens appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.