School of Law

The University of New Mexico School of Law and Department of History host a pair of events Wednesday, March 2 concerning the war in Ukraine.    The UNM School of Law hosts, Invasion of Ukraine, in Room 2401 Bratton Hall on North Campus at 12 noon. The...

Marsha Hardeman says she didn’t always envision herself as a law school graduate, educator and civil rights advocate – yet all these years later friends and colleauges still speak about her leadership that speared across campus for decades. Born in...

Today, leaders at the highest level recognized 99 law schools across the United States – including The University of New Mexico School of Law – for their rapid response addressing the pandemic housing and eviction crisis that left thousands of Americans...

After a nationwide search, James Holloway, provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs at The University of New Mexico has named Camille Carey as dean of the School of Law, effective July 1, 2022. “I’m excited to have Professor Carey take...

The UNM School of Law recently led a group of faculty and students on a visit to the Laguna Pueblo, some 40 miles west of Albuquerque, to learn about the history of uranium mining and the disproportionate impacts of uranium contamination upon indigenous...

The Continuing Legal Education Program is hosting its next public discussion, “Environmental Justice and Cumulative Impacts: Applying the New Jersey Experience to New Mexico Challenges.” The free event will be held Wednesday, Nov. 3 from 5:30 to 7:30...

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway has announced the names of four finalists for the dean’s position at the School of Law. The finalists include:  Jason Czarnezki – the Gilbert and Sarah...

Law students with The University of New Mexico’s Expungement Law Clinic are hosting a hotline, inspired by National Expungement Works' Week of Action and Awareness, aimed to help individuals across the state gain employment, receive promotions, qualify...

Join experts in the field of land grant and acequia law for an upcoming Continuing Legal Education Workshop, "Land Grants, Acequias and the Law." The two-day event will begin Friday, Oct. 15 at the Cañón de Carnué Land Grant Hall. The workshop is geared...

The Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (the Foundation) has awarded UNM Professor Reed Benson the Clyde O. Martz Teaching Award, making Benson the first recipient of the award at UNM.  “I am very honored to receive this award, and grateful for all...