Updates from the University of North Dakota School of Law.
Students, faculty, and staff honored The UND School of Law held its annual awards ceremony on Wednesday, April 16 in the VandeWalle Courtroom. Several students, faculty, and staff received awards that honored recipients for academics, leadership, teaching, advising, achievement, service, and excellence throughout the 2024-2025 academic year. Student Awards Eighth Circuit Distinguished Bankruptcy Law Student […]
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‘Expanding the Circle’ honors Helen Hamilton’s legacy on 120th anniversary of her graduation UND Today April 1, 2025 by Walter Criswell Stacey Dahl, Michelle Donarski and Cassie Scheving serve as panelists for “Expanding the Circle: In the Boardroom” at the 20th annual Helen Hamilton Day. Photo by Walter Criswell/UND Today. On Friday, March 28, UND School of […]
The article, “Balancing Privacy & Performance: GDPR Compliance in Blockchain Systems” explores the inherent tension between blockchain’s immutability and the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)’s requirements, focusing on the technical and legal challenges blockchain faces in complying with these regulations. Grathwohl is a third-year Juris Doctor candidate at the UND’s School of Law. […]
Two teams from UND School of Law traveled to New York City for the moot court competition in February. Both teams competed in three preliminary rounds. The team consisting of students RJ Tare, Mitchell Lucas, and Nargiz Aghayeva advanced to the octofinal round and finished in the top 16 teams of the competition. The teams […]
The 2025 National Trial Competition for Region 12 was hosted by Creighton University School of Law in Omaha, Nebraska. This past weekend, the UND School of Law Trial Team competed at the National Trial Competition for Region 12. The National Trial Competition is co-sponsored by the Texas Young Lawyers Association and the American College of […]
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The American College of Bankruptcy has recognized third-year law student, Katelyn Heley, as its Eighth Circuit Distinguished Law Student for 2025. The Distinguished Bankruptcy Law and Business Student program was established by the American College of Bankruptcy to identify and promote prospective leaders in the insolvency and bankruptcy profession. Distinguished Bankruptcy Law Students are selected annually […]
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The University of North Dakota winter commencement ceremony for professional and graduate degrees was held Friday, December 20, 2024 at the Chester Fritz Auditorium on the UND campus. Five law students completed the required coursework to earn the Juris Doctor degree including Alfred Amuzo, Derek Chamberlain, Michelle Kessler, Avi Mann, and Savannah Muth. Amuzo was […]
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The University of North Dakota School of Law and the Center for Innovation are excited to announce the launching of a new Business & Non-Profit Law Clinic. The School of Law is proud to partner with the UND Center for Innovation to offer legal assistance for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and non-profits. The clinic will be […]
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The ABA Law Student Division is the largest member organization for US law students. The Editorial Board of the ABA Law Student Division oversees and writes content for Student Lawyer. This is an opportunity to sit on one of the most impactful law student publishing boards in the country. The Division has more than 60,000 members, […]
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Team House and Weikum finished runners-up Second-year law students Madison Schoenberg and Lily Burnside were named champions of the 2024 Internal Moot Court Competition on the evening of November 5. The three-day competition, a longstanding tradition at UND School of Law, provides an opportunity for second and third-year students to gain experience in both legal […]