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Sep 29, 2022
RD Hurd Society Performs Over 380 Hours of Pro Bono Work
The RD Hurd Society at the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law performed over 380 hours of pro bono work for East River Legal Services (ERLS) during the 2021-2022 school year.
Sep 29, 2022
Ann Tweedy Chosen as Appellate Judge for the Suquamish Tribal Court
University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law professor Ann E. Tweedy has been appointed to serve a 3-year term as an appellate judge on the Suquamish Tribal Court of Appeals on the Port Madison Indian Reservation.
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Sep 02, 2022
USD Knudson School of Law Welcomes Largest Class Since 2011
The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law welcomed 87 students into its Class of 2025, the largest class of first-year law students since 2011.
Aug 16, 2022
USD to Recognize 4 Alumni for Achievement, Contributions Oct. 21
The University of South Dakota is honoring four alumni for their professional achievements and contributions to the university, their communities and South Dakota Oct. 21 during the 2022 Unleash Your Legacy reception.
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USD Law Trial Advocacy Team Featured on Documentary Series Podcast
The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law Trial Advocacy team and assistant professor Laura Rose, J.D., are featured guests on a podcast documentary series about the next generation of lawyers.
USD Law School Ranked No. 1 for Affordability
The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law was ranked No. 1 by BestValueSchools.org on the “20 Most Affordable Law Schools 2022” list for the second consecutive year.
Author Noel Hamiel Set to Visit USD Knudson School Of Law Sept. 15
The University Knudson School of Law is pleased to announce author Noel Hamiel will visit campus on Sept. 15 to discuss his latest book, "South Dakota’s Mathis Murders: Horror in the Heartland."
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Law Students Learn About Women in the Law at Academy in California
Summary: Three law students from the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law attended the Ms. JD Academy Intensive presented by the National Women Law Students’ Organization at the Pepperdine School of Law in Malibu, California, last month.
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USD to Recognize 4 Alumni for Achievement, Contributions Oct. 21
Summary: The University of South Dakota is honoring four alumni for their professional achievements and contributions to the university, their communities and South Dakota Oct. 21 during the 2022 Unleash Your Legacy reception.
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USD Knudson School of Law Welcomes New Assistant Professors
Summary: The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law is welcoming two new assistant professors of law, Shirley Mays, J.D., and Robert Miller, J.D.
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USD School of Law to Co-Host Law & Rurality Workshop
Summary: The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law, along with the Rural Reconciliation Project at the University of Nebraska College of Law, will host a workshop this fall for scholars of all levels and disciplines whose work engages with law and its relation to rural people and places. The workshop will be held in person in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday, Oct. 21.
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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: A Conversation with Sadie Swier
University of South Dakota alumna Sadie Swier '18 has been named director of South Dakota CEO East Women’s Business Center (SD CEO East) in Sioux Falls.