School of Law

Alumni from The University of New Mexico comprise nearly half of the honorees for the prestigious ‘2020 40 Under Forty’ list announced recently by Albuquerque Business First (ABF). Overall, 18 UNM alumni, including seven from the Anderson School of...

University of New Mexico School of Law Professor Clifford Villa and UNM SOL Professor Emeritus Eileen Gauna are adding to growing influence of the School of Law’s Natural Resources and Environmental Law Program (NREL) with the release of the third...

Two University of New Mexico students who were missing the fun of March Madness when COVID-19 shut down the college basketball season this year decided to change up their brackets and support local businesses. The couple created a March Madness type...

The University of New Mexico School of Law made a significant move up the annual US News and World Report national rankings in Environmental Law, coming in at No. 33 (tied with three other law schools at that rank, including the University of Arizona)....

The University of New Mexico’s Schools of Law and Medicine host Law & Medicine Day on Friday, March 6 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Domenici NW 3740 on UNM’s North Campus. The Law Medicine Day will bring together small groups of law and medical students, as...

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...