By Hannah Callaway Gene Riddle (JD ’85) has a simple answer when asked what drew him to study law: “It’s about helping people in need.” When you’re young and passionate, he explains, you want to make a difference. Many people choose a career path to […]
Message from Leadership Dear Wake Forest Law Alumni, I was honored and humbled to be chosen by this year’s graduating class to receive the Jurist Excellence in Teaching Award and deliver remarks during Hooding & Commencement. At the awards ceremony the […]
At Wake Forest Law, veterans and active duty service-member students don’t just find a top-tier legal education—they find a community. Through the Veterans Legal Clinic, the Yellow Ribbon Program, Veterans Advocacy Legal Organization (VALOR), and dedicated faculty and staff, the Law School is […]
Message from Leadership Dear Wake Forest Law Alumni, After 33 years of joyful and meaningful work as a teacher and scholar at Wake Forest Law, I’m a bit surprised to find myself with an office in the Dean’s Suite serving as […]
Message from Leadership Season’s Greetings Wake Forest Law Alumni, As the calendar year draws to a close, the halls of Wake Forest Law are abuzz with the energy of students preparing for exams and faculty and staff reflecting on the incredible […]
Message from Leadership Dear Fellow Wake Forest Law Alumni, I am honored to serve as the new Chair of the Wake Forest University School of Law Board of Visitors, and look forward to working with Dean Klein, the development team, faculty, […]
The Wake Forest Law Office of Development and Alumni Engagement is pleased to welcome 22 new members who joined the Law Board of Visitors and Rose Council for their three-year terms on July 1, 2024. “Welcoming these dedicated volunteers at such a pivotal moment in […]
Two members of the Class of 2024 argued in federal circuits this past semester, as part of the Appellate Advocacy Clinic directed by Professor John Korzen (’91). Both argued in appeals in which the courts had appointed the Clinic to represent indigent individuals. On May […]
Message from Leadership Dear Wake Forest Law Alumni, Welcome to summer and the close of another successful academic year. With the Class of 2024 joining the ranks of our alumni community on May 17, I’d like to reflect on the meaning […]
Message from Leadership Dear Wake Forest Law Alumni, As the season changes and brings new beginnings, here at Wake Forest Law, we are embracing the vibrant energy of spring. With the end of the semester in sight, our students are diving […]