Haley Summers (they/them) is a second-year law student at the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law. In this video, Haley Summers, JD ’23, discusses the school’s proximity to the California State Capitol, the Capital Lawyering Concentration, and useful skills they acquired during law school coursework.
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Working at the Elder and Health Law Clinic at McGeorge School of Law has been my greatest law school experience thus far. I am gaining the confidence and necessary practical skills I need to
Mackenzi Christenson is a fourth-year evening student at the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law. In this video, she talks about McGeorge’s evening program, working in the school’s Immigration Law Clinic, the school’s part-time program, and student organizations at McGeorge.
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Humanizing justice-involved individuals is what I have long been most passionate about, especially in this time of mass incarceration. I’m most in my element when I’m at the forefront of decriminalizing mental health conditions, seeking to end collateral consequences,
I decided to pursue a legal career and come to McGeorge School of Law because I think it is the best way to give back to my community. My family and I emigrated from Mexico when I was
Michael Crisostomo, ’22, came to McGeorge to get the benefits of a small campus community – engaged classmates, faculty who know your name, and an active alumni network. He’s using his experiences as President of McGeorge’s Student Bar Association and a member of the Capital Lawyering Concentration to prepare for work in private practice
Far too often, people experiencing homelessness don’t feel seen. It’s been described to me as feeling like a ghost; you’re there, but nobody sees you. Instead, those experiencing homelessness are put in the unenviable position of trying to meet their basic needs in a world where people turn away from their suffering because it’s easier
One of the main reasons I applied to University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law was the Legislative and Public Policy Clinic. I had been working in and around the Legislature for about six months when I began applying to law schools, and I saw that McGeorge School of Law had a lot
Robert T. Eglet, ’88, is a senior partner at Eglet Adams in Las Vegas, Nevada, and one of the most successful civil trial attorneys in the United States. He recently gave McGeorge School of Law a $25 million estate gift, with more than $20 of that dedicated to scholarships for students of color and
Studying Public Health as an undergraduate student exposed me to many policy questions that sparked my passion for public policy. I became interested in the social determinants of health, how a person’s surroundings socially intersected with all aspects of their health. With the understanding that policies shape the environments we live, work, and interact with