A group photo of the 2021-22 Executive Board for Bowen's OutLaw Legal Society.

OutLaw Legal Society named law school’s student organization of the year

Each year, the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law Student Affairs Office selects a Student Organization of the Year. Selection is based on their community involvement, on-campus engagement, and volunteerism.

The 2021 Student Organization of the Year is OutLaw Legal Society. They also received the award for 2019.

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Claire Herman

UA Little Rock Alum Claire Herman Named Director of Acquisitions and Marketing at Converging Capital

Claire Herman, a 2021 graduate of UA Little Rock, has just started an exciting new career opportunity as the director of acquisitions and marketing at Converging Capital in Little Rock. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Alum Claire Herman Named Director of Acquisitions and Marketing at Converging Capital”

UA Little Rock Bowen Law School Offers New Master of Studies in Law Degree

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law now offers a new graduate degree.

The Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) will provide legal training for non-lawyers who wish to develop legal expertise in a specific area of the law that will aid them in their current jobs or facilitate career advancement. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Bowen Law School Offers New Master of Studies in Law Degree”

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Law school to honor Warren, Bartley and Gardner as distinguished alumni

On Oct. 22, the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law will celebrate 45 years since the Arkansas General Assembly enacted legislation making it the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law. This also marks the law school’s 55th year as the night program of the University of Arkansas Law School. Continue reading “Law school to honor Warren, Bartley and Gardner as distinguished alumni”

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Law school creates Center for Racial Justice and Criminal Justice Reform

The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has created the Center for Racial Justice and Criminal Justice Reform. The Center recently received approval by both the UA System Board of Trustees and the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.

The Center’s mission is to advance legal equity, access to justice, and fairness in Arkansas and the region. Bowen professors Anastasia Boles and andré douglas pond cummings co-founded the Center and will act as its co-directors. Continue reading “Law school creates Center for Racial Justice and Criminal Justice Reform”

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Law school names cummings associate dean for faculty development

Professor andré douglas pond cummings has been named the next associate dean for faculty development at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law. He succeeds Professor Terrence Cain, who has served as associate dean since 2018. Cummings joined the law school faculty in 2018 and was recently named the Charles C. Baum Distinguished Professor of Law.

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