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From Dean Dan - May 11, 2017

Tomorrow we celebrate our 2017 Commencement. It is an exciting day at the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law, and we are proud to congratulate all of our graduates. This year we welcome Senator Harry Reid as our commencement speaker.

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Alumni Spotlight: Adam J. Thomson '13 and Miriam C. Thompson '14

Adam, ’13, is an associate with Thomas & Horstemeyer; Miriam, ’14, is an associate at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz P.C.; both in Atlanta, Georgia.

We love focusing on Boyd Law couples, so tell us your story.

We married in Las Vegas in 2009. We each moved here because of job opportunities prior to meeting each other--Adam moving here from Buffalo, NY; and Miriam from Germany. Both are graduates of UNLV’s MBA program--Adam graduating in 2009; Miriam in 2010. Miriam started at Boyd one year after Adam.

Community Member Spotlight: Jennifer Carleton

Shareholder at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, Member of the Dean’s Council at the Boyd School of Law

Tell me about your decision to serve on the Dean's Council and what makes Boyd Law's mission meaningful to you.

From Dean Dan: From Dean Dan - May 11, 2017

Tomorrow we celebrate our 2017 Commencement. It is an exciting day at the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law, and we are proud to congratulate all of our graduates. This year we welcome Senator Harry Reid as our commencement speaker.

Upcoming Event: The Hidden Truth About Violent Conflict: Igniting Social Change in a Polarized World

Upcoming Event: Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 6:00 PM

 

Shamil Idriss, Search President & CEO will present The Hidden Truth About Violent Conflict: Igniting Social Change in a Polarized World

As political divides deepen, interreligious tensions build, and terrorist threats loom - the way we approach our differences will determine whether we advance or destroy our society.

Faculty Scholarship Highlights: Leslie Griffin

Leslie C. Griffin is William S. Boyd Professor at the Boyd School of Law.  Her courses include Constitutional Law, Bioethics, and Law and Religion.

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