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From Dean Sara - November 5, 2021

We have much to celebrate at the law school this week. On Wednesday, we received news that President Biden has nominated Boyd Professor and Associate Dean for Experiential Education Anne Traum to serve as a federal district judge in Nevada. Dean Traum is a nationally recognized expert in criminal law and access to justice issues and has spent much of her career assisting pro se individuals and advancing indigent defense reform. She has taught and mentored students in law school clinics that cover the gamut of criminal defense, from misdemeanor defense to appellate advocacy.

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From Dean Sara: From Dean Sara - November 5, 2021

We have much to celebrate at the law school this week. On Wednesday, we received news that President Biden has nominated Boyd Professor and Associate Dean for Experiential Education Anne Traum to serve as a federal district judge in Nevada. Dean Traum is a nationally recognized expert in criminal law and access to justice issues and has spent much of her career assisting pro se individuals and advancing indigent defense reform. She has taught and mentored students in law school clinics that cover the gamut of criminal defense, from misdemeanor defense to appellate advocacy.

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Kristin Gerdy Kyle is a visiting professor of law from Brigham Young University Law School.

Student Spotlight: Candace Mays

Student Candace Mays tells us how her Business Organizations class helped her focus on a possible career path.

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