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Students helping students become lawyers: 3L Parker Airmet forms Utah Law’s student wellness community

Nov 19, 2024

3L Parker Airmet admits that he didn’t know much about what being a lawyer meant while growing up, but he did know the value of hard work from his parents, who both showed him how to provide for a family. With this example in tow, along with interests in U.S. government and the Constitution, Airmet decided to apply to law school.

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The power to change: Larry EchoHawk shares memories of a life of service

Nov 15, 2024

Larry EchoHawk (’73) was finishing his degree at Brigham Young University while also completing his fourth year as a starting free safety on the football team, a role that had landed him a scholarship. He’d received a job offer and had not considered further education. Then his older brother, John, made a suggestion that changed EchoHawk’s life.

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Supporting veterans: Meet 2L Alessandra Coote and learn more about Utah Law’s Veteran Support Center

Nov 11, 2024

2L Alessandra Coote attended the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, earning her undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering. She spent five years as an engineer officer in the U.S. Army and also graduated from the Sapper Leader Course as a combat engineer.

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BELONGING & ACCESS AT UTAH LAW


We believe that we, as members and future members of the legal profession, all have a distinct role to play in making America’s future better. One of our top goals is to create an accessible College of Law community in which everyone belongs.

Learn about our commitment, our goals, and how we’re leading change.

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RESEARCH CENTERS & PROGRAMS


Our research centers and programs produce cutting-edge scholarship, abundant student research opportunities, and collaborations across the nation.

Centers and programs offer opportunities for faculty and students to collaborate on specialized research, engage with our community, and study in focused areas of expertise and interest.

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Wallace Stegner Center for Land, Resources and the Environment

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Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences

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Program in Criminal Law

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Program in Intellectual Property and Technology Law

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"I chose to go to the S.J. Quinney College of Law because of our accessible faculty, the job opportunities here in Utah and nationally, and the supportive student body."

Jessica Arthurs, JD ’23

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