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For students considering the University of New Mexico School of Law, the decision to invest in a legal education was made a bit easier this week. PreLaw magazine ranked the UNM School of Law 11th “Best Value Law School” nationwide in its 2014 Back to ...

The University of New Mexico School of Law is rated fourth among the nation’s law schools in a survey of law students by Above the Law, a website that provides news and insights about the legal profession. UNM School of Law tied for fourth place with ...

Danny Lovato, husband of retired, long-term UNM Law School Administrator Peggy Lovato, was critically injured in an accident recently when the hot-air balloon he was riding in struck power lines. Danny suffered an electrical shock and severe burns on ...

Four finalists for the position of dean of the UNM School of Law have been invited to visit campus over the weeks of March 4 and March 18. The candidates will meet with faculty, staff, students and community members during their visits.The candidates ...

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission experiences and US energy policies will be the focus of a presentation at the UNM School of Law on Monday, Feb. 4 at 5:15 p.m. in the UNM School of Law room 2402. The presenter is Suedeen Kelly, an ...

University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah recently announced that professor Barbara Bergman, associate dean for academic affairs at the UNM School of Law, has been appointed the interim dean following the appointment of former dean ...

The clinical law faculty at the University of New Mexico School of Law host open house Friday, Oct. 5, from 5-7 p.m. to celebrate the grand opening of its newly refurbished state-of-the-art clinical classroom. The event is open to the public.Refreshments ...

Professor Jim Chen of the University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law will discuss the legal developments that presaged and paralleled the Civil War at a Constitution Day event at the University of New Mexico School of Law. The lecture takes ...

New Mexicans haven't been immune to the United States' home foreclosure crisis in the previous few years. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, around 17,000 mortgage loans in New Mexico are considered "seriously delinquent," and most of those ...

UNM School of Law alumna Sue George (`88), a longtime environmental lawyer who directs the Wild Friends program at the University of New Mexico School of Law, will be the guest speaker at a March 7 brown bag lunch at the school. The title of her talk is, ...