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Over the rainbow: 2L India Alfonso shares passion for volunteer work with Pride Law Caucus and Pro Bono Initiative
Dec 10, 20252L India Alfonso says she applied to law school specifically to help people with their problems. Now, as student director of the Pro Bono Initiative’s Rainbow Law recurring legal site, she’s already begun doing just that.
Wide-open views: Founding director Professor Robert Keiter tells the story of Utah Law’s renowned environmental law program
Dec 08, 2025Wallace Stegner passed away in 1993, not long before Professor Robert Keiter began teaching at Utah Law. At the time, the law school’s environmental program had morphed from an energy law center in the 1970s to a general land, water and energy program, and it needed some rejuvenation.
Utah Law no. 8 on LawCrossing 2026 ROI law school rankings list
Dec 04, 2025Utah Law was listed as no. 8 on LawCrossing’s 2026 Law School ROI Rankings. LawCrossing, a legal job database, compiles its list of law schools that offer the best return on investment (ROI).
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Does Recognition Reduce Pollution? Evidence from Environmental Remediation Liabilities
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