News and Events

Arnold Friberg Portrait of J. Reuben Clark to be Unveiled

BYU Law School unveils J. Reuben Clark portrait by Arnold Friberg on Friday Feb. 10 at noon, 205 JRCB. Portrait donated to the school by Dr. Gregory and Mrs. JaLynn Prince.

BYU Law's Got Talent!

BYU Law Students showcased their talents at the SBA-sponsored law school talent show Thursday afternoon.

Nominations for 2012 Spring Banquet

Who will receive the next Ed Kimball Humor in the Law Award? You decide! Make your nomination for all awards to be given at the Spring Banquet. Nominations open Feb. 6-17.

2012 Law Review Symposium

The BYU Law community had the privilege of hearing from a stellar lineup of speakers and panelists at the 2012 Law Review Symposium, titled “The Press, the Public, and the U.S. Supreme Court.”

BYU Law's Got Talent!

Come vote on your peers and professors at the SBA-sponsored event - BYU Law's Got Talent! Today at 11:15 a.m. in room 303.

Law Review Symposium Brings Dean Chemerinsky

The BYU Law School community was privileged to hear Dean Erwin Chemerinsky of the University of California, Irvine School of Law on Friday, Jan. 27 as part of the law review symposium.

Elder Whitney Clayton Speaks at Annual JRCLS Fireside

Elder L. Whitney Clayton, a member of the Presidency of the Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints spoke to attorneys and law students at the Annual J. Reuben Clark Law Society Fireside Fri., Jan. 27.

Professor Reese Hansen Retires After 37 Years

H. Reese Hansen, the Howard W. Hunter Professor of Law at the J. Reuben Clark Law School, retires after more than 37 years of service.

JRCLS Sponsored Program Helps Lift Lives

The Timpanogos Legal Center, a JRCLS-sponsored organization, helps lift lives through pro-bono legal service.

Law School Boot Camp

The BYU Pre Law Society held its annual Law Conference on January 21st. BYU Law Professor James Gordon was the keynote speaker.

BYU Law Review Symposium

2012 BYU Law Review Symposium, "The Press, The Public, and the U.S. Supreme Court," to be held this Thursday and Friday, January 26 and 27.

JRCLS Annual Fireside

Elder L. Whitney Clayton, a member of the Presidency of the Quorum of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will address attorneys and law students at the Annual J. Reuben Clark Law Society Fireside, Friday, January 27, 2012

Law School Study Tips

A few study tips to help students keep an A game throughout the semester.

Debate Highlights Two Sides to Utah Highway Roadside Crosses Issue

Brian Barnard and Joseph Infranco suggest alternate ways to think of the First Amendment in issue about state establishment of religion.

Pro-bono Legal Center Provides Service Opportunity for Attorneys, Students

Timpanogos Legal Center (TLC) gives law professionals and students a chance to work together, serving members of the community in need of legal advice and assistance.

BYU Prelaw Conference

BYU's Prelaw office is hosting a Law School Boot Camp January 21 in the Wilk. for all those interested in law school. BYU Law Professor James Gordon is giving the keynote address.

JRCLS Member on Winning Legal Team for Landmark First Amendment Case

JRCLS member, Hannah Smith, served on the legal team that represented the church and won in the U.S. Supreme Court case, Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

More Volunteers Needed for Law School Spring Recital

Don’t hide your talents under a bushel, sign up now to share them at the Annual Spring Recital this March. Law students are also invited to join the Law School Choir.

Pro-bono Legal Center Provides Service Opportunity for Students and Attorneys

Students, Professors and Professionals come together to help lift members of the community in need through their involvement in the Timpanogos Legal Center (TLC).

BYU Law Alumnus, Keith Hamilton spoke at Walk of Life

BYU Law School alumnus, Keith Hamilton ('86) spoke at the University's Walk of Life in honor of the life and message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. See images of the walk and a portion of his speech here.

ACS-Federalist Debate: Roadside Crosses in American Atheists v. Davenport

The American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society host a debate: Roadside Crosses in American Atheists v. Davenport Jan. 19, 11 a.m. in the Moot Court Room.

Guest Lecturer Speaks on the U.S. Counterterrorist Effort

William Mitchell College of Law Professor A. John Radsan spoke to a BYU Law School audience on current U.S. counter terrorism policy and law against al-Qaeda and affiliated terrorist organizations.

U.S. Supreme Court Decision -- BYU Law Students Assisted in Amicus Brief

Several BYU Law students had the opportunity to work with the International Center for Law and Religion Studies on an amicus brief filed with the United States Supreme Court. Decision delivered Jan. 11, 2012.

Supreme Court Issues Decision in Hosanna-Tabor Ministerial Exception Case

The Supreme Court of the United States issued its opinion in the case Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal employment Opportunity Commission Jan. 11, 2012.

Former CIA Asst General Counsel to Speak on Terrorism

William Mitchell College of Law Professor A. John Radsan will hold a discussion with students and faculty on US policy and the evolving terrorist threat this Wednesday, January 11 at 12 p.m.

BYU Law School Congratulates December Graduates

BYU Law School congratulates its recent December graduates.

2012 JRCLS Annual Conference

The 2012 JRCLS Annual Conference will be held at the Stanford Law School in Palo Alto, California, February 16 - 18.

2012 JRCLS Annual Fireside

Friday, January 27, 2012 at 6 p.m. MST
LDS Conference Center Little Theater Salt Lake City, Utah
Speaker Elder L. Whitney Clayton
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