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Meet Ashley Hicks Raper, executive assistant to the Dean at Wake Forest Law! Ashley earned her bachelor of arts and her master of business administration degrees from @UNCG. She is currently pursuing her PhD in business administration at UNC Greensboro.
“Wake Forest Law is such a warm and welcoming place to come to work each day,” says Ashley. “I’m constantly inspired by the thoughtfulness of my colleagues and the dedication of our students. It’s a privilege to be part of a community that values excellence, collaboration, and genuine care for one another.”
Thank you for all you do, Ashley!
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March is Women’s History Month. Throughout the month, we celebrate the women who have shaped our communities, our country, and the legal profession.
Today, we’re highlighting just a few women who made history in law and public service:
Pictured from left to right:
– Deb Haaland – First Native American to serve as a Cabinet secretary
– Michelle Obama – First Black First Lady of the United States
– Patsy Mink – First woman of color elected to the US House of Representatives and the first Asian American woman to serve in Congress
– Belva Ann Lockwood – First woman admitted to the US Supreme Court bar
– Ruth Bader Ginsburg – Second woman and first Jewish woman to serve on the US Supreme Court
– Mari Carmen Aponte – First Puerto Rican woman to serve as US Ambassador to Panama and as Acting Assistant Secretary of State
The Wake Forest Master of Legal Studies is a flexible, 30-credit online program that helps professionals apply real-world legal knowledge to their careers. With engaging coursework and optional on-campus intensives, you’ll gain the skills to advance or pivot with confidence.
See how the MLS can elevate your career, link in bio.
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On Friday, February 20, Wake Forest Law celebrated the launch of PLACE (Program for Legal Access and Career Excellence) with a Law Immersion Day. More than 80 undergraduate students from @wssu1892, @NCATSUaggies, @UNCG, and @UNCCharlotte joined us to explore the law school admissions process, take part in a mock class, and get a firsthand look at what it means to be a Wake Forest Law student.
On Wednesday, February 25, Black Law Students Association (BLSA) is taking over the Wake Forest Law Instagram!
Join BLSA for a behind-the-scenes look at the Faculty Appreciation event, meet Wake Forest Law’s Black faculty, and hear how they shape and strengthen our community. You’ll also hear directly from BLSA members throughout the day. @blsawfu
From 2007–2014, Blake D. Morant served as Wake Forest Law’s first Black dean. Today, we are honored to share his reflections on leadership, legal education, and the significance of Black history.
The Wake Forest Law Black Law Students Association (BLSA) 41st Annual Scholarship Banquet is ✨one month away.✨
Join us on Saturday, March 21, at 6:00 p.m. for an evening that brings alumni, students, faculty, and friends together in celebration—all while supporting scholarships for law students.
More details coming soon. In the meantime, take a look back at BLSA Scholarship Banquets from years past. ➡️ @blsawfu
It`s #FacultyFriday! Pictured here are just some of our faculty members who are part of the Order of the Coif, a prestigious honorary scholastic society recognizing graduates who ranked in the top 10% of their law school class. Membership reflects a high grade of scholarship and distinction in scholarly or professional accomplishments.
From left to right: Dean Andrew Klein, Professor John H Knox, Professor Sidney Shapiro, and Professor Meghan Boone (@meghanmboone)
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