News and Features

Founding director of Oregon Law’s Legal Research and Writing Program, Professor Emerita Mary Lawrence, JD ’77, died September 23, 2021. She was a pioneer in the national legal writing discipline and a legend in the national community of legal writing professors.
The Oregon State Bar (OSB) recently released July 2021 bar passage rates.
Wired: Philip H. Knight Professor Mary Wood is quoted.
The Conversation: Professor Emerita Susan Gary writes for The Conversation about investments in fossil fuels.
The University of Oregon School of Law’s annual Fall Celebration for alumni and friends is back this year after last year’s event was held remotely to help keep our community healthy and safe. This year’s four-day celebration is packed full using a blend of virtual and in-person events.
The Conversation: Elizabeth Tippett, associate professor of law at the University of Oregon, writes a piece for The Conversation. 
NW News Network: Andrea Coles-Bjerre, associate professor of law at the University of Oregon, provides expert commentary.
Montana Free Press: Professor of Law Adell Amos provides expert commentary. 
Kurt Hansen's contributions to the law school were invaluable, and he will be remembered as an honest, kind, and direct advisor who always had the law school’s best interests at heart.
As Pride Month comes to a close, it is a good time to reflect on the strides the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ)+ community has made throughout history. With still much progress to be made, we at the University of Oregon School of Law want to do our part by recognizing and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.