As the proprietors of Beard & Barks PLLC, Rodney Beard, LL.M. '18, and Justen Barks, J.D. '13, felt that Houston needed attorneys who could skillfully serve the entertainment market not only in the fourth-largest city in the U.S., but in Texas as a whole. more...
Jaime Gutierrez of the LL.M. Class of 2020 proves it's never too late to follow your dreams of a legal education. more...
UH Law Center graduate Donner ’03 encourages voting reform in new book more...
UH Law Center graduate Mankarious ’05 promoting community safety as leader of Crime Stoppers of Houston more...
UH Law Center graduate Mabry '10 named to Forty Under 40 list by Houston energy industry publication more...
UH Law Center alumna Paige Martin '19 uses help of Career Development Office to find 'dream job' more...
Former UH quarterback and 2015 Law Center graduate excelling as energy law attorney more...
UH Law Center alumna relishes research aspect of being a Texas 14 District Court of Appeals Justice more...
UH Law Center graduate promoted to partner at global law firm more...
UH Law Center alumna Robertson ’77 picked to lead professional arbitration group more...
UH Law Center alumnus launches employment law podcast with firm's support more...
UH Law Center graduate receives statewide award for legal professionalism more...
Energy law paper by UH Law Center graduate recognized in national legal writing competition more...
UH Law Center alumnus receives fellowship from Harvard Graduate School of Education more...
UHLC alumnus serving as dean of three California law school campuses more...
UH Law Center alumna embracing business and legal aspects of managing immigration practice more...
Dream came true for UH Law Center’s first Asian graduate more...
UH Law Center graduate named shareholder at international employment law firm more...
UH Law Center alumni launch practice with help from Solo Incubator Program more...
UH Law Center alumna takes helm of immigration legal services group in Philadelphia more...
Estonian Fulbright scholar defends dissertation, secures doctorate degree. more...
UH Law Center alumna receives statewide honors from peer-review publication more...
UH Law Center alumnus named partner at international corporate law firm more...
UH Law Center alumni Gray ’05 and Light ‘18 win pro bono asylum case for client more...
Longtime supporter of the Law Center and senior tax counsel at ExxonMobil passes away at 61. more...
UHLC grad takes non-traditional career path at ‘Big Four’ accounting firm and as entrepreneur more...
UH Law Center graduate leads San Antonio Bar Association more...
UH Law Center graduate elected president of national family law organization more...
UH Law Center graduate elected president of national bioethics organization more...
UHLC alumna named exceptional leader in law by Houston Business Journal more...
UH Law Center graduate Marcella Burke '12 joins top international law firm as energy environmental partner more...
UH Law Center graduate promoted to VP at international staffing company more...
University of Houston Law Center alumnas Iona N. Kaiser ‘01, Carey C. Jordan ‘97 and Monica F. Oathout ‘87 have been named on the 2020 Best Lawyers in America list by Best Lawyers, an organization committed to highlighting extraordinary private practice attorneys via peer review processes. more...
Beesinger ‘14 reflects on time as co-chair of HBA’s Campaign for the Homeless Committee more...
UH Law Center alumnus Mike Meltser '19 launches sports law podcast more...
UHLC graduate trades law career for sales with travel tech giant more...
UH Law Center alumnus named executive director of Houston Volunteer Lawyers more…
Personal injury attorney invests in UH Law Center’s future as latest Cornerstone Club member more…
UH Law Center alum and 3L son Kenneth share mutual Law Center experience more...
Legal education leads to versatile career path for UH Law Center alum more...
UH Law Center graduate lands position with Department of the Interior more...
UH Law Center alumna launches solo health care compliance firm more...
UH Law Center alumnus Monty ‘93 elected to Texas Association of Business board
UH Law Center alumnus Hunt ‘13 reflects on election to LCISD School Board more...
UH Law Center alumnus Hollingsworth ‘93 hired as general counsel by major investment management firm more...
Recent UH Law Center graduate lands clerkship with Fifth Circuit of Appeals more...
UH Law Center alum reflects on impact George H.W. Bush had on his career more...
UH Law Center alumna Beeler '18 eager to learn legal lessons as clerk for federal Judge Miller '78 more…
UH Law Center alum appointed as federal bankruptcy judge more...
Court experience pays off with dream job for UH Law Center alumna. more...
UH Law Center alumna named shareholder at global employment firm more...
UH Law Center alum receives statewide honor for 50 years of service to the legal profession more...
UH Law Center alums both named partner at international law firm more...
UH Law Center alumnus commended for law review article about legal practice. more...
UH Law Center alumnus Dan Byrne '83 reflects on unique infliction of emotional distress case more...
UH Law Center alum Fiddler '89 takes labor law expertise to Jackson Walker more...
Opportunity to meet Texas Supreme Court justice during visit to UHLC leads to court clerkship. more...
UHLC alum Butler '81 builds career on foundation of standing up for employee rights more...
Moscow attorney Nikitina '18 gains expertise in American health law and earns LL.M. at UH Law Center more...
UH Law Center graduate picked to lead education advocacy organization more...
UH Law Center graduate makes history with perfect GPA more...
Passion for higher education law takes alumnus from UH general counsel's office to Texas Tech's. more...
UH Law Center alum Moore '15 makes transition from student to teacher more...
Law Center alum juggles UH Board of Regents role with full-time practice more...
UH Law Center alum Quadros '10 named partner at Houston-based law firm more...
First Amendment rights a driving force behind career of UHLC alumnus Jakob '04 more...
UHLC alum O'Brien '14 takes legal mindset to gaming industry more…
After obtaining a Health Law LL.M. from the University of Houston Law Center in 2015, Kärt Pormeister continues to enhance her legal education in her homeland of Estonia. more...
UHLC alum joined Mayor Turner, other leaders on Greater Houston Partnership trade mission to China more...
Newly elected member of the American College of Trial Lawyers knew since high school he wanted a legal career. more...
Grad credits ingrained work ethic - juggling studies and full-time jobs in college and law school - for his success in legal world. more...
Dean Leonard M. Baynes presented Don R. Riddle ' 66 with the Lifetime Achievement in Advocacy Award at the 3rd Annual Advocacy Banquet on April 7, 2017. The banquet brought together students, faculty, staff, alumni, practicing attorneys and jurists to celebrate UHLC advocacy during the past year. more...
After 30 years of practicing law in the military, Chief Judge Col. Rodger Drew, Jr. will be retiring from the Air Force in December. more...
After running cross country and track as a Texas Christian University student-athlete, J.T. Reinert set his sights on a career in sports law at the college level. The 2016 University of Houston Law Center graduate has made great strides toward his goal, and works as a post-graduate intern in the NCAA's enforcement office in Indianapolis. more...
University of Houston Law Center alumnus Carlos O. Cantu '94 was recognized last week by top officials in the Department of Homeland Security who presented him with the Secretary's Meritorious Service Medal in an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. more...
For the majority of his career John Cleaves has a knack for creating exhibits that are used in trials, and it's what has guided him through a nontraditional career in law. more...
As an undergraduate at the University of Houston, Kevin Dyer committed himself to a legal education and changed his major from biomedical engineering to political science. more...
After earning a J.D. from the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Karyna Lopez was unsure of the next step in her career. more...
Jason Gibson understands the need for empathy in the field of trial advocacy. more...
Donor Spotlight: Bickley '84 recognized as Houston's municipal litigation 'Lawyer of the Year' by Best Lawyers more...
Malpractice attorney makes case for drug abuse prescription in medical journal more…
The 1987 University of Houston Law Center alumnus recently shared some of his experiences and what led him to establishing his own firm. more...
UHLC alumna Leslie Crow ’13 starts a refugee support group more...
UHLC’s Jackson ‘92 leads law firm to high honors more...
Longtime equal rights advocate to begin 3-year term as national chair of the ADL more...
UH Law Center alum John Boswell ’66 exemplifies Cougar pride more...
UH Law Center legal education served as foundation for career trajectory more…
Heads to DOJ environmental division through prestigious honors program more…
New director of Nevada’s Clean Energy Project brings years of experience in environmental Law more...
Court internships while at UHLC led to Sugar Land municipal bench more...
An interest in employment law lands recent grad a $1,000 HBA “scholarship.” more…
Armed with five degrees in law and business, alumna wants to share her knowledge in the classroom. more…
A dedicated scholar since his years at the University of Houston Law Center, Christopher H. Meakin has taken his interest in business law to the classrooms of three Texas universities. more...
Ivy B. Grey ’08 has been selected as a 2014 Rising Star for the New York metro area in the practice of Business Bankruptcy by Super Lawyers Magazine. more...
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Michael E. Clark has been named chairman of the Health Law Section of the American Bar Association. more...
State District Judge Darlene Byrne ’87 of Travis County has been elected president-elect of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges. more…
Curtis L. Harrington ’83, a high tech patent and tax law practitioner, has been confirmed as chairman of the State Bar of California’s Board of Legal Specialization. more...
UHLC alumna named US Patent Office general counsel more...
Perry names former regent, Nandita Berry ’95, Secretary of State more...
Perry appoints UHLC alum Jeff Brown ’95 to Texas Supreme Court more...
Oral advocacy has played a large role in Ann Robertson's legal career since her days at the University of Houston Law Center. more...
Jarvis Hollingsworth '93 spotlighted at UHLC Gala. Regent cited for commitment to University and Law Center. more...
UHLC alumna interviewed by Mike Huckabee for involvement in high profile case more …
Maria-Vittoria "Giugi" Carminati '08 examines the spaceflight industry more …
Drawing on more than ten years of experience in international law, Rebecca Bresnik '08 is using her University of Houston Law Center LL.M. to explore the new frontier of space law. more...
For Branko Milosevic the study of law has taken him across the globe from Serbia to Houston. more…
UHLC alumnus given state honor for distinguished career in advocacy. more…
UHLC alumna parlays her passion for flight into successful aviation practice. more…
Given lifetime achievement award for distinguished career in real estate law. more…
UHLC alumna among nation’s best young lawyers
Goldie K. Gabriel also recognized for activism work and legal community involvement. more...