August 25, 2020
The University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees approved the naming of the Honorable Sandra S. Beckwith Courtroom as the primary mock trial courtroom for the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
June 11, 2021
UC alum Mallorie Thomas seeks to get people out of prison who should not be there. She admits it’s a big goal, but it’s one she has pursued ever since her donor-funded fellowship at the Ohio Innocence Project at the University of Cincinnati.
April 6, 2022
Glenn M. Weaver, BS ’43, MD ’45 spent his career focused on the intersection of law and psychiatry. A renowned leader in clinical and forensic psychiatry, such was his dedication that he founded the Weaver Institute for Law and Psychiatry at the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1998.
October 25, 2021
When it came time to select a law school, Ashley Nkadi, Law ’23, was in the driver’s seat.
April 21, 2022
The UC College of Law will honor Katherine B. Blackburn ’89, Gary A. Garfield, Esq. ’81, and the Honorable Alice O. McCollum ’72 as part of the 2022 Distinguished Law Alumni Awards on Friday, April 29.
May 2, 2022
In July 2020, University of Cincinnati alumnus Bill Morelli, A&S ’74, JD ’78, gave $200,000 to support a center at the law school focused on race, gender, and social justice.
May 13, 2022
Janetta Brewer ’06 and Rebecca Zemmelman ’16 will serve as co-chairs of the Women in Law alumni group, a philanthropic group made up of College of Law alumnae that funds a spectrum of faculty and student-led programs at the College of Law.
May 23, 2022
A University of Cincinnati alumnus has made a gift of $500,000 to the new University of Cincinnati College of Law building. H.C. Buck Niehoff, JD ’72, HON ’11, is honoring his former law firm, Peck, Shaffer & Williams LLP, by naming the two-story atrium.
July 12, 2022
WVXU spoke with UC College of Law Dean Verna Williams about a new research fellow focused on workforce housing. The Ian Bruce Eichner Research Fellowship in Workforce Housing Policy Fund was made possible by a $500,000 gift from Bruce Eichner, JD ’69.
June 15, 2022
The thud of a book falling on the floor each night was a regular occurrence during the 38-year marriage of Lynn Toby Fisher and John Lee Compton. Fisher, JD ’73, worked long hours as a corporate attorney at Kaye Scholer LLP (now Arnold & Porter LLP) in New York City, and would often fall asleep reading, dropping her book.