
A Celebration of Milestones and Making History
This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the founding of the William S. Boyd School of Law — our Silver Anniversary. As I reflect on the past 25 years, I think of the many people it took to create this law school.
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The 2023 Boyd Law magazine is a celebration of Boyd Law’s past, present, and future and commemorates the many people who have contributed to its successes. It is a glimpse into what the next 25 years has in store for us.
Henderson City Attorney’s Office
A number of Boyd Law alumni work for the Henderson City Attorney’s office including Nicholas Vaskov (‘02), Sally Galati (‘05), Kristina Gilmore (‘09), Brandon Kemble (‘07), Brian Reeve (‘06), John Cory (‘13), Ekaterina “Katie” Derjavina (‘15), Adam Osman (‘15), Matt Lay (‘08), and Stephan Rini (‘02).
New Arenas of Opportunity
Professional sports jobs that used to be few and far between in Southern Nevada are now plentiful — including for lawyers. As a result, Boyd Law in recent years has seen a spike in students interested in pursuing careers in sports law (and doing so not far from campus).
So, what might such a career look like? Four Boyd students recently found out, courtesy of internships with three sports organizations. Those students share their experiences in the ensuing pages — as do two alumni who are currently putting their Boyd Law degrees to use in the local professional sports industry.