Updates from the University of North Dakota School of Law.
Four UND Law alumni were named to Prairie Business Magazine’s “Top 40 Under 40” for 2018 from North Dakota and western Minnesota. Stacey Dahl, Lynn Slaathaug Moen, David Piper and Aubrey Zuger were selected from more than 125 nominations for the award. The individual biographies below feature, in italics, a quote from their nomination form. […]
The University of North Dakota held its Winter Commencement ceremony for graduate and professional degrees on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the Chester Fritz Auditorium on the UND campus. Thirteen law students completed the required coursework to earn the Juris Doctor degree. Three graduates participated in the winter ceremony. Interim Dean Bradley Myers presented the candidates […]
Representative Lawrence R. Klemin, R-Bismarck, was selected as the new speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives on Monday, December 3. Klemin is a 1978 graduate of the UND School of Law. Read the full Bismarck Tribune story about Klemin.
Mark Chipman, Executive Chairman & Governor of True North Sports & Entertainment, was the featured speaker at the UND College of Business & Public Administration’s 14th Annual Olafson Ethics Symposium on Thursday, November 8. In a Q&A format, Chipman discussed ethical perspectives in sports. True North Sports & Entertainment owns the Winnipeg Jets of the […]
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Original story from: Grand Forks Herald, by Tess Williams When Haley Wamstad walked into the second-floor offices of the Grand Forks County Courthouse, she was greeted with “Hey, boss,” a term still unfamiliar for the freshly-elected state’s attorney. She’s the first woman to be elected to the position. The state’s attorney is the top prosecutor […]
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Laurie McHenry, Head of Technical Services at the Thormodsgard Law Library, received the North Dakota Library Association’s (NDLA) Librarian of the Year Award. The award honors, “an NDLA member who has made notable contributions to the North Dakota library profession, has furthered significant development of libraries in North Dakota, or has performed exemplary statewide service […]
Four finalists for UND School of Law dean will visit campus this month: Brian Gallini of the University of Arkansas School of Law; Susan Bisom-Rapp of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law; Camille Davidson of the Wake Forest University School of Law; and Elizabeth Ann Warner of the University of Kansas School of Law. Open […]
Through education, Lu Jiang has reached great heights. Now a trained legal professional and inspiring community advocate, she is promoting education to women at Seattle Central College by establishing the “Lu Jiang Women’s Empowerment Endowed Scholarship.” This new scholarship will support diverse women who have overcome obstacles to pursue education. “The greatest investment one can […]
The UND School of Law invites you to join faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends to celebrate Patti Alleva, UND Professor of Law, and her outstanding career. Professor Alleva has been invited to share her career reflections prior to the lunch, so all are invited to attend both the presentation and luncheon reception, which will […]
UND alumnus Gerald VandeWalle joins longtime University law professor Jim Grijalva in leading panel University of North Dakota Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Tom DiLorenzo announced today that North Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Gerald VandeWalle and UND’s Lloyd & Ruth Friedman Professor of Law James Grijalva will serve as co-chairs of the […]