University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law Belonging & Access Update
Dear SJQ Community: One of our top goals is to create a welcoming and accessible community for all at the S.J. Quinney College of Law. […]
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Utah Law launches traveling interview program for students
The Career Development Office at the S.J. Quinney College of Law recently launched a traveling interview program to allow students to explore out-of-state opportunities. “We […]
Read MoreAlumna Abigail M. Dizon-Maughan to be honored at Living Color Gala
Abigail M. Dizon-Maughan (Utah Law class of 2012) will be honored at the annual Living Color Gala on September 9, 2022. The Living Color Gala […]
Read MoreProfessor RonNell Andersen Jones and alumnus elected to American Law Institute
Professor RonNell Andersen Jones has been elected to the American Law Institute (ALI). Jones was one of 6o legal scholars and practitioners from across the United States who were selected to join ALI this July.
Read MoreAlum Paul Burke takes on LGBTQ+ discrimination at soccer stadiums
Paul C. Burke is Exhibit A in the case that taking a chance on one opportunity often leads to another. The 1997 alumnus is now general counsel, shareholder, and director at Ray Quinney & Nebeker, where he complements his labor and employment litigation practice with an impressive pro bono docket.
Read MoreAlumna Mel Moeinvaziri (’17) opens doors as immigration attorney
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Mel Moeinvaziri knew by the time she was 5 she would grow up to be a lawyer — but only because her father said a […]
Read MoreU.S. Attorney nominee Trina Higgins to speak at College of Law commencement
Trina Higgins (SJQ class of ’95), current assistant U.S. Attorney for Utah and nominee for the next U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah, will […]
Read MoreUtah Law raises over $10,000 for Native student scholarships
Alumni, donors, and supporters of the S.J. Quinney College of Law recently raised over $10,000 for the David Arapene Cuch Endowed Scholarship Fund, a scholarship […]
Read MorePresident Biden Nominates Two Utah Law Alumnae to Serve as U.S. Attorneys
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President Joe Biden has nominated two alumnae of the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law to serve as U.S attorneys—marking the first time […]
Read MoreAlumnus Tahir Farukhi ’11 on Using His JD for “Greatest Impact”
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In a family primarily consisting of physicians, Tahir Farukhi wanted to stand out. He became a lawyer. But in a continuation of his family’s tradition […]
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