Alum Pedro Cortes LL.M. '21 is the managing partner at Managing Partner at the law firm Rato Ling Lei & Cortes in Macau SAR. 

Last night, we were excited to once again gather in person for the 23rd Annual Public Interest Law Association (PILA) Silver State Auction. This signature Boyd event raises funds to support students who are doing important public interest work during the summer and also recognizes members of our legal community who have made significant contributions to public interest in Nevada. It is my honor to congratulate and thank the following award recipients: 

Professor Frank Rudy Cooper is William S. Boyd Professor of Law and Director of the Program on Race, Gender, and Policing with expertise in Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Critical Race Theory, Diversity and Inclusion, Feminist Theory, Gender and the Law, Law and Popular Culture, Masculinities Theory and Law, Race and Criminal Justice, Race and Law.