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Christina Schulz Reiss ('89) Confirmed as U.S. District Judge
Judge Reiss was confirmed by the Senate to be a U.S. District Judge for the District of Vermont on November 19, 2009. See Senator Leahy's press release here . …... (read more)

Christina Schulz Reiss ('89) Confirmed as U.S. District Judge
Judge Reiss was confirmed by the Senate to be a U.S. District Judge for the District of Vermont on November 19, 2009. See Senator Leahy's press release here . …... (read more)

Dennis Burke ('88) New Arizona United States Attorney
Mr Burke was sworn in as Arizona’s newewst U.S. Attorney on September 16, 2009. Read more about him and his responsibilities in this article from the Yuma Sun . ... (read more)

Larry Wilson ('72) Profiled in Time Magazine Article
The November 9, 2009, article, which can be read here , covers Mr. Wilson's new activities in the radio industry. ... (read more)

Ernest Calderón ('82) Profiled in Arizona Daily Wildcat
Ernest Calderón ('82) became president of the Arizona Board of Regents on July 1, 2009, after serving on the Board since 2004. Read the profile here . ... (read more)

Stewart Udall ('48) Honored by New Legislation
Congress enacted legislation on October 21, 2009, to enhance the Udall Foundation , located in Tucson, Arizona, and simultaneously honor one of the great public servants …... (read more)

Roxana C. Bacon Appointed Chief Counsel, Citizenship and Immigration Service
Roxana Bacon , a longtime supporter and friend of Arizona Law , has accepted an appointment as Chief Counsel to the Citizenship and Immigration Service , the office in …... (read more)

Alumni and Development Updates

Fri. 11/ 6/2009 and Sat. 11/ 7/2009: Classes of '64, ’69, '74, ’79, ’84, ’89, ’94, ’99, and '04:
Mark your calendars for reunion events.

College of Law Scholarship Established
Family and friends of one of Arizona's best known lawyers have established a scholarship fund in the name of Phoenix attorney John J. Bouma.


Two Law Alumni Issue $100K Scholarship Challenge
The funds will help support students who would otherwise struggle to pay their tuition.

Richard Grand Endowed Scholarship Established - March 17, 2008
The scholarship, funded by friends and colleagues of Grand, will create a permanent resource for students interested in trial practice.


Collecting $1 Million in Five Years for Law Students
The College of Law has launched a scholarship fundraising campaign and an alumni network to help students during and after their time at the UA.