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Tammi Walker’s Pursuit of Inclusivity, Equality and Procedural Fairness Earns her UArizona Early Career Scholar Award, NSF Funding

May 25, 2022

“Dr. Walker is not an ivory tower intellectual but rather an innovative researcher who is willing to tackle some of society’s most challenging problems with the tools of quantitative and qualitative social science,” noted Barbara Atwood.

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Medical Debt

i4J's Innovative Online Scorecard Ranks States by Their Medical Debt Policies, Offers Policymakers a Path Forward

May 25, 2022

Each state’s ranking is based on current policies that reduce the instances of medical debt and effectively assist people experiencing medical debt.

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University of Arizona Law Dedicates Room in Honor of Galanda Broadman Firm’s Indigenous Human Rights Advocacy and Native Student Support

May 19, 2022

In recognition of the significant financial support and contributions to Indigenous human rights advocacy made by Galanda Broadman PLLC, the law school has dedicated the Galanda Broadman room in the firm’s honor.

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After 17 Years as a Registered Nurse, MLS and Health Law Certificate Grad Tenecia Jackson Finds a New Way to Make an Impact in Healthcare

May 17, 2022

Her time in the Health Law Certificate program opened her mind to new opportunities to make an impact within healthcare. With newly acquired legal skills, Jackson is ready to move beyond her successful nursing career and work with her healthcare company’s legal department helping both patients and providers navigate the complex system of regulations that make up U.S. healthcare. 

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Courtroom Viewing Gallery

New Space to be Named in Honor of Late Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist as Part of University of Arizona Law’s ‘New Day in Court’ Initiative

May 16, 2022

The initiative will fund the renovation of student courtrooms and support student experiential learning.

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JD Graduate Looks to Family Law for ‘Rewarding’ Career Advocating for Children

May 13, 2022

“I just love to think about a career that would enable me to tell the Court what they want.”

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College of Law Entrance

Law College Association to Honor Three Alumni with Awards During 2022 Convocation Ceremony

May 12, 2022

Learn more about the awardees.

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Karen Jacquez

BA in Law Major Karen Jacquez Receives Provost Award

May 11, 2022

Provost Award recipient Karen Jacquez is graduating summa cum laude with a BA in Law degree. Following graduation, she will attend the University of Arizona Law, with plans to practice family law.

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Wisdom Nash Kwame Adjei

International Trade and Business Law LLM Grad Looks to Work with Businesses Across Borders

May 10, 2022

“I will miss the people. Arizona Law as I have come to know it, is a big, united family where everyone is looking out for one another,” says Wisdom Nash Kwame Adjei. “I am proud of being part of a system like that and very grateful.”  

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Leonard Mukosi

SJD 2022 Grad Leonard Mukosi Advocates for the Recognition of Indigenous Peoples Data Sovereignty

May 9, 2022

“I encountered some of the most compassionate and dedicated professors and mentors,” says Leonard Mukosi, IPLP SJD candidate. “In a world where individualism seems to be the dominant practice, people do not help each other, they do not mentor each other, but being here changed my life."

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Alejandra Encinas Garcia

BA in Law Grad Alejandra Encinas Garcia Turns to Legal Linguistics to Help Local Community

May 5, 2022

“I realized that I did not need to go to law school to do legal work. There are other things that you can do within the field that aren’t being a lawyer,” says Encinas Garcia. “There are many things that you can do that are just as helpful, just as valid, just as rewarding.” 

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Sonum Dixit

University of Arizona Law Student Sonum Dixit Awarded Peggy Browning Fellowship

May 3, 2022

University of Arizona Law rising third-year student Sonum Dixit has been awarded with a Peggy Browning Fellowship.

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