School of Law

University of New Mexico Emeritus Professor of Law Gloria Valencia-Weber was recently sworn in as one of 11 members of the Board of Directors for Legal Services Corporation, the single largest provider of civil legal aid for the poor in the nation. The...

Law students and faculty at The University of New Mexico participated in a U.S. Supreme Court case regarding people with mental disabilities that came to a close earlier in November.  On Nov. 6, at the direction of the United States Supreme Court, the...

The University of New Mexico's School of Law Natural Resources and Environmental Law Program and the Utton Center in cooperation with the Natural Resources, Energy and Environment Section of the New Mexico Bar host “New Mexico Environment Department...

This Friday, a group of approximately 30 students and faculty members from The University of New Mexico (UNM) School of Law will embark on a day of experiential learning in northern New Mexico. The students will visit with community members and learn...

On Saturday, Nov. 2, the City of Albuquerque Small Business Office, the State Bar of New Mexico, and the UNM School of Law hosts the second annual Pro Bono Intellectual Property Fair. Attorneys who specialize in patent, trademark, copyright, trade...

The University of New Mexico School of Law celebrates the closing reception featuring Emeritus Professor of Law Sherri Burr’s exhibition of '400 Years of Freedom, Restrictions, and Survival,' on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the African American...

University of New Mexico School of Law second-year law student Jessica Martinez and third-year law student Luis Sanchez are the newest recipients of Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) Scholarship Awards. The HNBA has selected these students to...

In commemoration of the day the U.S. Constitution was signed, The University of New Mexico is holding a town hall focusing on the Second Amendment. “Gun control: is it constitutional or not? Ask an expert!” is being hosted by the College of Arts and...

Quiz yourself to see if what you know about the New Mexico Court system is more fact or Hollywood fiction. The next Lobo Living Room takes place Thursday, Sept. 19, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the UNM School of Law on the north campus. Four UNM alumnus...

The documentary Trenzas: Margaret Montoya Stories will be featured in the Waters Room in Zimmerman Library on April 29 at 2 p.m. The documentary tells the story of Margaret Montoya, the first Latina to be admitted to Harvard Law School. The documentary...