Practicing Law with Compassion
By Tina Collins For as long as he could remember, Saad Malik, J.D. ’19, envisioned a life in medicine. Then fate intervened. At the orientation
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Thinking globally, acting locally
By Mortimer “Tim” Sellers In spring 2022, Prof. James Maxeiner was elected by his colleagues to the rank of Professor Emeritus at the University of
The People’s Prosecutor
How Anne Colt Leitess put the Capital Gazette killer behind bars State’s Attorney Anne Colt Leitess speaking with the press after the Ramos sentencing. (Photo
Legal cannabis as a tool for social equity
By Christianna McCausland In the November midterm election, Marylanders voted to legalize recreational cannabis in the state. Starting in July 2023, Marylanders 21 and over
A PASSION FOR GIVING BACK
By Adam Stone For Pooja Shivangi Amin, J.D. ’07, joining the UB Law Alumni Association board means that even though she lives some 1,400 miles
Lawyer, Aviation expert pilots drone regulation – and a new course
By Adam Stone A mentor once taught Timothy Tenne, J.D. ’19, the “yellow sticky” test. Give three people a yellow sticky and ask them what’s
2021 Alumni Award Recipients Honored in Virtual Celebration
Every year, the School of Law honors the extraordinary accomplishments of its graduates through the Distinguished Alumni Awards program. On May 20, law school Dean Ronald Weich
Col. Rose Forrest Recognized as a Leader in Maryland Legal Community
Col. Rose M. Forrest As the first female staff judge advocate in the Maryland National Guard, Col. Rose M. Forrest, J.D. ’06, led legal operations for
For Portia White, the Fight Against Tobacco Is an Equity Issue
Portia White Portia White, J.D. ’02, had a hefty resume before joining the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK), where she is vice president for strategic partnerships,
Christopher Adams Sees Making Partner as a ‘Step in the Journey’
Christopher W. Adams Christopher W. Adams, J.D. ’06, this year became a partner at the Washington, D.C. firm of Squire Patton Boggs, where he specializes in