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Professor Daryl Lim Speaks on Artists’ Rights and Global AI Regulation at Fordham Law’s Decennial Fellows Roundtable

PROFESSOR DARYL LIM SPEAKS ON ARTISTS’ RIGHTS AND GLOBAL AI REGULATION AT FORDHAM LAW’S DECENNIAL FELLOWS ROUNDTABLE April 2025 — Associate Dean Daryl Li

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Associate Dean Jeffrey Dodge to Participate in Integrating Doctrine and Diversity Speaker Series Program

ASSOCIATE DEAN JEFFREY DODGE TO PARTICIPATE IN INTEGRATING DOCTRINE AND DIVERSITY SPEAKER SERIES PROGRAM April 2025 — On Wednesday, April 9, Associate Dean f

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Penn State Dickinson Law’s Carlisle and University Park PILF Auctions raise money for summer fellowships

April 2025 — The Carlisle and University Park chapters of Penn State Dickinson Law’s Public Interest Law Fund (PILF) recently held successful auction nights

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Associate Dean Daryl Lim on the Legal and Policy Implications of Repealing Section 230

ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM ON THE LEGAL AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF REPEALING SECTION 230 April 2025 — In a recent op-ed in The Conversation, Associate Dean Dar

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Associate Dean Daryl Lim Discusses Credit Card Fraud with WalletHub

ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM DISCUSSES CREDIT CARD FRAUD WITH WALLETHUB April 2025 — Associate Dean Daryl Lim was featured in WalletHub’s recent article “Cre

https://dickinsonlaw.psu.edu/news/associate-dean-daryl-lim-discusses-credit-card-fraud-with-wallethub

Professor Andrea Martin Guest Lectures on Indian Law and Policy at Dickinson College

PROFESSOR ANDREA MARTIN GUEST LECTURES ON INDIAN LAW AND POLICY AT DICKINSON COLLEGE April 2025 — Professor Andrea Martin was invited to serve as a guest lec

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Professor Andrea Martin Publishes New Article in Boston University Law Review Online

PROFESSOR ANDREA MARTIN PUBLISHES NEW ARTICLE IN BOSTON UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW ONLINE April 2025 — Professor Andrea Martin’s article, “Rejecting the Racia

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Associate Deans Dodge and Sanders Serve as Faculty for Critical Legal Leadership Academy

ASSOCIATE DEANS DODGE AND SANDERS SERVE AS FACULTY FOR CRITICAL LEGAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY April 2024 — On Friday, February 14, Associate Deans Jeffrey A. Dodg

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Professor Sarah Williams Comments on Possible Insider Trading During Tariff Tumult

PROFESSOR SARAH WILLIAMS COMMENTS ON POSSIBLE INSIDER TRADING DURING TARIFF TUMULT April 2025 — Professor Sarah Williams responded to inquiries from the fact

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Penn State Dickinson Law’s Community Law Clinic featured in IOLTA Board Annual Report

April 2025 — The Pennsylvania Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts (IOLTA) Board’s recent 2024 Annual Report featured a writeup on some of the excellent wo

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Professor Prince Recently Quoted in Upcoming Article on Trump Tariff Impacts on 401(k) Retirement Plans in Germany News

April 2025 — Professor Samantha Prince was recently interviewed for background information and quoted in the FRANKFURTER ALLGEMEINE for an upcoming news artic

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Associate Dean Dodge Accepts Offer from University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change to Publish Article

ASSOCIATE DEAN DODGE ACCEPTS OFFER FROM UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL OF LAW AND SOCIAL CHANGE TO PUBLISH ARTICLE April 2025 — Associate Dean for Academ

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Professor Jill Engle Publishes New Article in University of Richmond Law Review

PROFESSOR JILL ENGLE PUBLISHES NEW ARTICLE IN UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND LAW REVIEW April 2025 — Jill Engle, Professor of Clinical Law and Interim Dean of DEIB a

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Professor Andrea Martin’s Article Accepted for Publication by Pepperdine Law Review

PROFESSOR ANDREA MARTIN’S ARTICLE ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION BY PEPPERDINE LAW REVIEW April 2025 — Professor Andrea J. Martin’s article, “From Ambiguity

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Professor Prince’s “Vesting Villainy” Article to be Published by The University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law

April 2025 — “Vesting Villainy: The Call to Eliminate 401(k) Plan Vesting Schedules” written by Professor Samantha Prince, has been accepted for fall publ

https://dickinsonlaw.psu.edu/news/professor-princes-vesting-villainy-article-to-be-published-by-the-university-of-pennsylvania-journal-of-business-law

Miller Center Awards banquet recognizes Penn State Dickinson Law students’ public interest and pro bono work

April 2025 — The first annual Miller Center Awards Banquet celebrated Penn State Dickinson Law students’ incredible accomplishments and recognized an alumnu

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Article by Titichia M. Jackson Featured on Law School Academic Support Blog

ARTICLE BY TITICHIA M. JACKSON FEATURED ON LAW SCHOOL ACADEMIC SUPPORT BLOG April 2025 — Professor Titichia M. Jackson’s article, “Embracing the New Acad

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Penn State Dickinson Law students make new connections at third annual Pathway Day in Washington, D.C.

April 2025 — Fifteen Penn State Dickinson Law students from the Carlisle and University Park locations recently traveled to Washington, D.C., for the third an

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Penn State Dickinson Law faculty addresses critical governance and student matters

April 2025 — Throughout the 2024-25 academic year, the faculty at Penn State Dickinson Law has worked to prioritize important student-focused governance ma

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Penn State University Dickinson Law Professor to Lead Session at National Law Conference Focused on Older Americans and Individuals With Disabilities

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY DICKINSON LAW PROFESSOR TO LEAD SESSION AT NATIONAL LAW CONFERENCE FOCUSED ON OLDER AMERICANS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES May 2025

https://dickinsonlaw.psu.edu/news/penn-state-university-dickinson-law-professor-to-lead-session-at-national-law-conference-focused-on-older-americans-and-individuals-with-disabilities

Article by Professor Stephen F. Ross Highlights Racial Inequality of Opportunity in Baseball

ARTICLE BY PROFESSOR STEPHEN F. ROSS HIGHLIGHTS RACIAL INEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY IN BASEBALL May 2025 — “Would Jackie Robinson Play Baseball Today? How Bas

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Jessica Seretti named Penn State Dickinson Law director of alumni relations

May 2025 — Jessica Seretti recently joined Penn State Dickinson Law as director of alumni relations. Throughout her career, the Pittsburgh native has focused

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2025 commencement information

2025 COMMENCEMENT INFORMATION May 2025 — For the latest information on Penn State Dickinson Law Commencement Activities, please visit the following websites:

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Six Penn State Dickinson Law graduates share their stories

In May, more than 400 students in the Juris Doctor (J.D.), Master of Laws (LL.M.), and Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) programs will graduate from Penn Sta

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Giselle Santibañez-Bania Elected to Board of NALSAP

GISELLE SANTIBAÑEZ-BANIA ELECTED TO BOARD OF NALSAP May 2025 — Giselle Santibañez-Bania, Assistant Dean for Academic and Student Services at Penn State Dic

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Penn State Dickinson Law co-presents “Rule of Law” panel with University of Nebraska College of Law

May 2025 — Penn State Dickinson Law recently presented a virtual panel discussion in conjunction with the University of Nebraska College of Law as part of a s

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Alumni introduce Penn State Dickinson Law students to public finance careers at Carlisle event

May 2025 — Public finance attorneys play a critical role in helping to shape infrastructure projects through securities and public finance law. At a recent ev

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Associate Dean Daryl Lim Featured in Business Insider Article on Mastercard’s Use of AI to Detect Credit Card Fraud

ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM FEATURED IN BUSINESS INSIDER ARTICLE ON MASTERCARD’S USE OF AI TO DETECT CREDIT CARD FRAUD May 2025 — Business Insider featured As

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Professor Makhlouf Joins AAMC Center for Health Justice Multisector Partner Group

PROFESSOR MAKHLOUF JOINS AAMC CENTER FOR HEALTH JUSTICE MULTISECTOR PARTNER GROUP May 2025 — The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Center for H

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Associate Dean Daryl Lim Quoted in CTFN Article on Seven & i and Couche-Tard Deal Risks

ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM QUOTED IN CTFN ARTICLE ON SEVEN & I AND COUCHE-TARD DEAL RISKS May 2025 — CTFN quoted Associate Dean Daryl Lim in an article exa

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Penn State Dickinson Law honors student achievements with year-end awards

May 2025 — Penn State Dickinson Law recently recognized outstanding student achievement during the 2024-25 academic year, honoring students at the Carlisle an

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Annual Donning of the Kente ceremony honors Penn State Dickinson Law’s Class of 2025 BLSA members

May 2025 — The Penn State Dickinson Law Carlisle and University Park chapters of the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) recently held their annual Donning

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Professor Hannah Wiseman Quoted in Climate in the Courts Article

PROFESSOR HANNAH WISEMAN QUOTED IN CLIMATE IN THE COURTS ARTICLE May 2025 — Hannah Wiseman, professor of law, professor in the College of Earth and Mineral S

https://dickinsonlaw.psu.edu/news/professor-hannah-wiseman-quoted-in-climate-in-the-courts-article

Penn State Dickinson Law celebrates 2025 commencement in Carlisle and University Park

May 2025 — Penn State Dickinson Law’s commencement exercises, held on May 10 in Carlisle and on May 17 in University Park, recognized more than 400 J.D., S.

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Alumni Awards

Professor Titichia Jackson Honored at 2025 AASE Annual Conference

PROFESSOR TITICHIA JACKSON HONORED AT 2025 AASE ANNUAL CONFERENCE May 2025 — Assistant Professor of Law Titichia Jackson recently attended the 2025 Associati

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ABA Required Disclosures

Accreditation Status Penn State Dickinson Law is approved by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Associ

Associate Dean Daryl Lim Daryl Lim Discusses the Future of Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence on BeFM’s “Morning Wave in Busan”

ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM DARYL LIM DISCUSSES THE FUTURE OF CREATIVITY IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ON BEFM’S “MORNING WAVE IN BUSAN” May 2025 �

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Professor Samantha J. Prince, Research Assistant Rebecca Hatton and Recent Grad Tim Azizkhan File Recommendation with the U.S. Department of Treasury

May 2025 — Professor Samantha J. Prince, joined by a member of her current research team, Rebecca Hatton ’26, and recent graduate, Tim Azizkhan ’25, autho

https://dickinsonlaw.psu.edu/news/professor-samantha-j-prince-research-assistant-rebecca-hatton-and-recent-grad-tim-azizkhan-file-recommendation

Professor Brent Newton Authors Blog Post about Empirical Study of U.S. Supreme Court Justices' Citation to Law Review Articles on SCOTUSBlog.com

PROFESSOR BRENT NEWTON AUTHORS BLOG POST ABOUT EMPIRICAL STUDY OF U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICES' CITATION TO LAW REVIEW ARTICLES ON SCOTUSBLOG.COM May 2025 — P

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Professor Newton to be Keynote Speaker at International Conference on Criminal Sentencing Reform at University of Glasgow School of Law

PROFESSOR NEWTON TO BE KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CRIMINAL SENTENCING REFORM AT UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW SCHOOL OF LAW May 2025 — On August

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Professor Lucy Johnston-Walsh’s Article Accepted for Publication by Seton Hall Law Review

PROFESSOR LUCY JOHNSTON-WALSH’S ARTICLE ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION BY SETON HALL LAW REVIEW May 2025 — Professor Lucy Johnston-Walsh’s article, “Taking F

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ADI hosts impactful and uplifting ‘Relationships, Coalition, and Courage in the Second Nadir’ webinar

May 2025—The Antiracist Development Institute (ADI) at Penn State Dickinson Law recently sponsored an informative, thought-provoking, and ultimately hopeful w

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Jessica Seretti

Antiracist Development Institute hosts reentry simulation sponsored by Restorative Justice Initiative

June 2025—The Antiracist Development Institute (ADI) at Penn State Dickinson Law recently hosted a reentry simulation in partnership with Penn State College o

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Professor Ronnie R. Gipson Jr. to Present at 2025 Law and Development Conference

PROFESSOR RONNIE R. GIPSON JR. TO PRESENT AT 2025 LAW AND DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE June 2025 — Associate Professor of Law Ronnie R. Gipson Jr. has accepted an

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Center for Government Law and Public Policy Studies

Based out of our Carlisle location, the Center leverages its proximity to the state capital and nation's capital to provide students with a wide range of experi

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Semester in Washington, D.C. Program

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Semester in Harrisburg Program

The Semester-in-Harrisburg Program allows third-year students to spend a semester during the third year of law school in the Pennsylvania state capital working

Jud Mathews Appears on Face the State

JUD MATHEWS APPEARS ON ‘FACE THE STATE’ June 2025 — Jud Mathews, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of law and political science, recently

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Center on Children and the Law

The Center on Children and the Law provides a collaborative, multidisciplinary hub for research, teaching, outreach, and service on children’s issues that int

Professor Michael Foreman Comments on Goodwin Procter EEOC Probe

PROFESSOR MICHAEL FOREMAN COMMENTS ON GOODWIN PROCTER EEOC PROBE June 2025 — Michael Foreman, clinical professor of law and director of the Civil Rights Appe

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Professor Gipson Authors Public Comment in Support of Federal Aviation Administration

PROFESSOR GIPSON AUTHORS PUBLIC COMMENT IN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION June 2025 — Associate Professor of Law Ronnie R. Gipson Jr. authored a

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Center for the Study of Mergers and Acquisitions

The Center for the Study of Mergers and Acquisitions examines corporate, securities, tax, antitrust, and other legal and economic issues that arise in mergers a

Penn State Extension to host Fifth Annual Solar Law Symposium

June 2025 — Penn State Extension, in collaboration with the Penn State Center for Energy Law and Policy and the Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale L

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Professor Andrea Martin Conducts Writing Workshop at Dauphin County Bar Association Capital Area Managing Partners Program

PROFESSOR ANDREA MARTIN CONDUCTS WRITING WORKSHOP AT THE DAUPHIN COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION CAPITAL AREA MANAGING PARTNERS PROGRAM June 2025 — Professor Andrea M

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Penn State Small Business Development Center hosts Statewide Growth Conference

June 2025 — The Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) recently hosted the annual Pennsylvania SBDC Growth Conference for the first time at the N

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Penn State Dickinson Law honors Carlisle faculty and staff at annual Employee Appreciation Luncheon

June 2025—Penn State Dickinson Law recently held its annual employee appreciation luncheon at the Carlisle location, honoring faculty and staff for service mi

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Degree Requirements

Starting in fall 2025, each student is responsible for fulfilling the following J.D. degree requirements. Students should track their academic record and progre

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Learning Outcomes

The Learning Outcomes set forth here are the faculty’s description of the aims of a comprehensive legal education for each student. The overarching goal of th

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Joint Degree in Law and Public Health (DrPH)

The J.D./Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program is offered jointly by Penn State Dickinson Law and Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This

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Education Abroad and Exchange Programs

Penn State Dickinson Law maintains a robust education abroad program portfolio designed to provide students with opportunities to enhance their understanding of

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LL.M. Curriculum

Penn State Dickinson Law offers a flexible and rigorous LL.M. degree program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. legal s

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LL.M. Academic Policies

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LL.M. Faculty and Advising

LL.M. students benefit from a distinguished full-time faculty at Penn State Dickinson Law, complemented by adjunct faculty consisting of practicing attorneys an

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S.J.D. Degree Requirements

Residency S.J.D. students are required to be in residence at Penn State Dickinson Law in Carlisle for one academic year (or two semesters), preferably during y

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Supervising S.J.D. Faculty

As part of the application process, prospective S.J.D. students must submit a comprehensive research proposal that aligns with the expertise and capacity of a r

Professor Sarah Williams’s Research on Auditor Regulation is Forthcoming in University of Cincinnati Law Review

PROFESSOR SARAH WILLIAMS’S RESEARCH ON AUDITOR REGULATION IS FORTHCOMING IN UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI LAW REVIEW June 2025 — Professor Sarah Williams has ac

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CSO Policies for Students, Alumni, and Employers

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Resources for Alumni

Our Services The Career Services Office assists alumni with preparation of effective résumés, cover letters, and job application correspondence, including mo

Professor Balachandran Publishes Essay in Prestigious Literary Journal

PROFESSOR BALACHANDRAN PUBLISHES ESSAY IN PRESTIGIOUS LITERARY JOURNAL June 2025—Professor Gopal Balachandran published a creative nonfiction essay—"The Tr

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Hon. Jessica E. Brewbaker

Jessica E. Brewbaker graduated from Shippensburg University in 1997 (summa cum laude), and as the 2000 class valedictorian of Penn State Dickinson Law. She serv

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Nondiscrimination Statement

The University is committed to equal access to programs, facilities, admission and employment for all persons. It is the policy of the University to maintain

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Lauren A. D'Alessandro

Lauren A. D’Alessandro serves as a Divorce Hearing Officer for the Dauphin County Court Administration Office in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In this capacity D�

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Earning or Transferring Credits

The unified Penn State Dickinson Law transfer policy is forthcoming.

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Joint Degree in Law and International Affairs (M.I.A.)

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Joint Degrees in Law and Education

Penn State Dickinson Law has several joint degree programs with the Penn State College of Education:

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James M. Gould

James M. Gould specializes in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors and is of counsel at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney. Professor Gould previously held high

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Wanjiru Kareithi

Dr. Kareithi is an educator, researcher, and strategist with expertise in law, policy, and cross-sector partnerships. With over twelve years of experience, she

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Online Legal Writing Center

Penn State Dickinson Law offers an Online Legal Writing Center to all law students. The Center includes writing resources to assist law students with various as

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Academic Standing Rules

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Externships

Externships allow students to continue taking courses while working with federal and state court judges, state or federal government agencies, in-house corporat

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Honor Code

Academic integrity is the pursuit of scholarly activity in an open, honest and responsible manner. Academic integrity is a basic guiding principle for all acade

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Kristin Hrehor

Kristin handles the academic advising for incoming LL.M. students, oversees the development and expansion of recruitment initiatives in Africa, and also provide

Associate Dean Daryl Lim Quoted on FTC Scrutiny of Sanofi-Blueprint Merger

ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM QUOTED ON FTC SCRUTINY OF SANOFI-BLUEPRINT MERGER June 2025 — CTFN quoted Associate Dean for Research and Innovation Daryl Lim on Ju

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Professor Brent Newton Files Motion that Prevents Department of Justice from Seeking the Death Penalty

PROFESSOR BRENT E. NEWTON FILES MOTION THAT PREVENTS DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FROM SEEKING THE DEATH PENALTY June 2025 — The same day that Professor Brent E. Ne

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Penn State Dickinson Law holds successful Innovation Forum and alumni reception on Capitol Hill

June 2025—Michael R. Dzwonczyk ’90 has attended many Penn State Dickinson Law alumni gatherings, but he had never been to an event quite like the one held i

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Application Tips

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Penn State Dickinson Law hosts 2025 CLEO Pre-Law Institute

June 2025 – The Council on Legal Education Opportunity, Inc.’s (CLEO) 2025 Pre-Law Summer Institute (PLSI) is currently underway at Penn State Dickinson Law

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Keystone Scholars Eligibility

Pennsylvania Classification A Penn State Dickinson Law student shall be classified eligible for the Keystone Scholars Grant if that student has a Pennsylvania

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Military Resources

Our community works to assist veterans and their dependents in navigating the higher education system and helps to ensure the best use of the educational benefi

Assistant Dean Giselle Santibanez-Bania presents at 2025 NALSAP Conference

ASSISTANT DEAN GISELLE SANTIBANEZ-BANIA PRESENTS AT 2025 NALSAP CONFERENCE June 2025 — Assistant Dean of Academic and Student Services Giselle Santibanez-B

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Professor Julie Tedjeske Crane Has an Article Published and Two Book Chapters Accepted

PROFESSOR JULIE TEDJESKE CRANE HAS AN ARTICLE PUBLISHED AND TWO BOOK CHAPTERS ACCEPTED June 2025—An article by Legal Research Professor and Reference Librari

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Ángela Sánchez Gago

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Student Organizations

The Student Bar Association (SBA) is Penn State Dickinson Law’s student government organization, with representation at both locations. Composed of all law st

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To begin your application, create an account with the Law School Admission Council (LSAC). Then, follow these steps:

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Admitted Students

Welcome to our community of innovative thinkers, dedicated professors, and distinguished scholars. The overarching mission of Penn State Dickinson Law is to dev