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Established in 2010, the Kerry Adam Lewiecki Award (KAL) is given annually to a JD or CRES student who embodies the values that JD/CRES student Kerry Adam Lewiecki displayed throughout his life.
Professor Michael Higdon met with students, faculty, and administrators during a two-day “virtual visit” to Oregon Law as the 2020 Galen Distinguished Guest in Legal Writing. 
Hans Linde, retired Oregon Supreme Court justice and former professor at the University of Oregon School of Law, died August 31 in Portland. He was 96. 
Oregon Law: University of Oregon School of Law alumni found success on bar exams all across the country in 2019.  Of those alumni who sat for a bar exam for the first time, 85.6% passed, which is the highest overall pass rate in the state.  
As we take a look back at 2019, we’re highlighting the top stories published by Oregon Law and Around the O.
This August, four new faculty members -- Sarah Adams, Angela Addae, Howard Arnett and Latisha Nixon-Jones -- will join Oregon Law.
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is the distinguished speaker for the University of Oregon School of Law commencement on Saturday, May 18. The 2019 commencement ceremony is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. at Matthew Knight Arena.