Alumna Takes on Trump University, Earns $25 Million Settlement…While Working for Free Alreen Haeggquist '02 and her fellow partners at Zeldes Haeggquist & Eck recently won $25 million in a class-action lawsuit against Trump University, agreeing to waive attorneys' fees to allow more funds to go to the plaintiffs. Learn More

California Western Alum Devotes Life to Freeing the Wrongfully Accused Look deep into the heart of Alissa Bjerkhoel '08 and you'll find a burning passion for justice and helping the underdog. Over the past decade, she's poured that passion into freeing the wrongfully convicted and it's made her one of the best innocence lawyers in the country. Learn More

California Western Graduate Wendy Patrick Named American Law Institute Member

Passion. That's the one word that encompasses everything 1994 California Western graduate Wendy Patrick does. Another word is faith. And she packs more into each day than many of us do in a week.

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California Western's New Lawyers Take Oath of Professional Conduct

Nearly 70 California Western School of Law graduates took the Oath of Professional conduct after passing the July California Bar Exam. They were also sworn-in to the California and federal bars.

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California Western Alumnus William Slomanson '74 Wins Prestigious Witkin Award

William R. Slomanson ’74 has been honored with the highly prestigious Bernard E. Witkin Award for Excellence in Education. Slomanson, who is a professor of law at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, received the award at the San Diego Law Library’s annual foundation dinner on October 8.

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