Alumnus Robert T. Eglet and his wife, Tracy A. Eglet, believe in the importance of giving back, and their historic gift to McGeorge School of Law in 2021 is a reflection of their commitment to supporting law students. First-year law students and scholarship recipients Jessenia Pastran, Keith Dawson, Gabrielle Ann Sison, Bhupinder Mann, and
Student founds organization to uplift Womxn of Color in the legal profession
Marissa Flores, ’23, founded the Womxn of Color Collective at McGeorge School of Law and served as the organization’s president for the past two years. She started the student organization in order to empower and amplify the voices of Womxn of Color in law school and the legal profession. Flores also served as co-president
McGeorge School of Law emphasizes legal writing and oral advocacy
Cassaundra Kassis, ’23, was drawn to McGeorge School of Law because of the school’s emphasis on legal writing and oral advocacy. Kassis is a member of the school’s Moot Court Honors Board and Womxn of Color Collective.
Kassis served as a law clerk for the California Victims Resource Center on campus and as a
Learn about McGeorge School of Law’s Summer Grant Program for public interest jobs
Public Legal Services Society at McGeorge School of Law recently honored members of the McGeorge School of Law community for their public service at an event fundraising for summer grants. PLSS is a student organization that helps law students pursue careers in public service.
In this video, six students discuss how the PLSS Summer
Advocating for clients through the Homeless Advocacy Clinic has been one of my most rewarding experiences during law school
As a later in life, “nontraditional” law student, my decision to go back to school had everything to do with knowing exactly what I wanted to do with
How the Homeless Advocacy Clinic provides life-changing services for people experiencing homelessness
I began working as a Certified Law Student for the Homeless Advocacy Clinic (HAC) in August 2022 and instantly realized the importance of the work we were
Brazilian student explores passion for criminal law at McGeorge School of Law
Carina Ramos Ceci, ’23, is a third-year law student at McGeorge School of Law. She immigrated to the United States from São Paulo, Brazil with her family in 2005. Ceci was intrigued by McGeorge’s culture and the collegial environment when she was searching to find the law school that best suited her. Three years
“McGeorge School of Law is my dream school,” said first-year student Drashti Patel
Drashti Patel, ’26, said that McGeorge School of Law is her dream school. She was drawn to McGeorge because of the school’s expert faculty and collegial campus culture. So far in her law school journey, Civil Procedure has been her favorite course.
Patel is currently a first-year student in the evening program at McGeorge
McGeorge School of Law prepared me for a career in public service
Brooke Hill, ’23, aspires to pursue a career in public service and the legislative realm. At McGeorge School of Law, she is earning a Certificate of Concentration in Capital Lawyering. Hill also serves as the executive president of Public Legal Services Society, an organization dedicated to enhancing the ability of law graduates to choose
I discovered my passion for both entertainment law and trial advocacy during law school
Mondis Vakili grew up hearing she was destined to be a lawyer. Her last name, Vakili, translates to lawyer. At McGeorge School of Law, Vakili serves as the president of both Women’s Caucus and the Middle Eastern and South Asian Association.
Vakili has a background working in theatre. Through this work, she realized her