Features
Spy the Lie
Michael Floyd '92, a leading authority on interviewing, detection of deception, co-wrote "Spy the Lie," which teaches people how to detect lies in their everyday lives.
Truth, justice and reconciliation
Professor Ron Slye spent three years serving on the Kenyan Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission.
A strong argument
Will Witherspoon argued before the Ninth District Court of Appeals.
Her biggest case
Janis Puracal '07 devoted to freeing her brother from Nicaraguan prison
Finally free
International Human Rights Clinic secures release for man unjustly imprisoned in Mexico
A jury of their peers
Law students advise high schoolers in city’s first Youth Traffic Court
A twin passion for teaching
Grads take their legal skills into the classroom
Freedom restored
Professor and students help transformed man win clemency
Changing the face
Law school celebrates commitment to diversity and Academic Resource Center 25th anniversary
Seeking justice
Graduate fights for the rights of accused war criminal
Student scholars
Law school's full-tuition scholars work to effect societal change
Law making
Senators leave politics out of the classroom
The promise of civility
Professor Paula Lustbader calls for lawyers to raise the bar
Leaders for justice
Three fellows will work for underserved communities after graduation
Honoring courage
Law school leads effort to award honorary degrees to Japanese Americans forced from school during WWII
Pioneering professors
Professors Marilyn Berger and Melinda Branscomb, who helped shape the practical skills programs at the law school, retired this spring.
A new voice for justice
Dean Mark Niles inspired by law school's mission
Changing perceptions
Graduate protects education from attack, fights stereotypes
At home in academia
Tom Galligan’s career takes him from practice to Congress
Out of the Ashes
Documentary on 9/11 fund stirs emotions, asks hard questions
Finding his voice
Graduate Keith Jang-Hoon Seo is committed to helping the immigrant community overcome language access barriers.
A bold transformation
School of Law Annex now home to thriving skills programs
A meaningful collaboration
Pioneering Mental Health Court Clinic trains students to represent a vulnerable population
Global Law Brigades
Students make connections in Panama with service trip
Miles away, close to home
Graduate Kabbie Konteh’s foundation keeps him connected to his roots
On the Hill
Graduates share top-secret work and friendship
A great story
Prosecutor and novelist combines truth and fiction
Where his heart is
Sean Parnell is law school’s first governor
Justice doesn't retire
Sandra Day O'Connor headlines national conference exploring judicial independence
Study by the midnight sun
Study in Alaska Program provides unique view of state's legal issues
Righting wrongs
Clinic cases give students opportunities to make a real difference
Looking back, reaching forward
New Fred T. Korematsu Center works for law and equality
Breaking down barriers
Leadership for Justice Fellow Kristi Cruz '08 works to improve language access
Escaping abuse
Law school helped domestic violence survivor start new life
Scholars for Justice bring broad experience to the law school
Two women committed to working with disadvantaged communities named Scholars for Justice.
A fond farewell
Professors Boerner, Frankel and Oltman retire
A strong foundation
PILF sowed seeds of public interest
Love and the Law
Couple meets at 35th anniversary events
Pursuing justice
Donald and Lynda Horowitz fund first law school chair
Good decision
Justice Charles Johnson prides himself on work with the law school
Law school at 35
Part 2: Growing into Seattle University School of Law
Reaching out
First-year students spend spring break helping hurricane victims
Opening doors
Academic Resource Center celebrates 20 years of realizing dreams
Legal education without borders
Tracy Wood has always had an interest in international issues and has traveled to numerous developing countries.
Law clinic celebrates 25 years
In October 2006, alumni gathered to celebrate the silver anniversary with former directors of the clinical program and to welcome Paul Holland, new director of what is now known as the Ronald A. Peterson Law Clinic.
The daughters of clarity
Legal Writing professors take their knowledge to Africa
A proper salute
Law school honors Lt. Cmdr. Charles Swift for standing up for his principles and the Constitution
A matter of principle
Former U.S. Attorney John McKay brings his integrity and experience to the law school
A clear victory
Clinic students and professor win eye therapy for client
Justice statue, Sullivan Hall