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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/89/SouthwesternLaw_Logo.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="70" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="70" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Motto</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>A Landmark in Legal Education</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1911</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">School type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Private_university" title="Private university">Private</a> <a href="/wiki/Law_school_in_the_United_States" title="Law school in the United States">law school</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dean_(education)" title="Dean (education)">Dean</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Darby Dickerson</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Enrollment</th><td class="infobox-data">950<sup id="cite_ref-ABAData_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABAData-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Faculty</th><td class="infobox-data">180 total, 69 full-time<sup id="cite_ref-ABAData_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABAData-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><i><a href="/wiki/U.S._News_%26_World_Report" title="U.S. News & World Report">USNWR</a></i> ranking</th><td class="infobox-data">145th (tie) (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-usnews.com_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usnews.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Bar_examination" title="Bar examination">Bar</a> pass rate</th><td class="infobox-data">62.2% (July 2023 1st time takers)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://swlaw.edu">swlaw<wbr />.edu</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">ABA profile</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.swlaw.edu/consumer-information-aba-required-disclosures/consumer-information-aba-required-disclosures"><i>Standard 509 Report</i></a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Southwestern Law School</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Private_university" title="Private university">private</a> <a href="/wiki/Law_school_in_the_United_States" title="Law school in the United States">law school</a> in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>. It is accredited by the <a href="/wiki/American_Bar_Association" title="American Bar Association">American Bar Association</a> and enrolls nearly 1,000 students. Its campus includes the <a href="/wiki/Bullocks_Wilshire" title="Bullocks Wilshire">Bullocks Wilshire</a> building, an <a href="/wiki/Art_deco" class="mw-redirect" title="Art deco">art deco</a> <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> landmark built in 1929. Southwestern is an independent law school with affiliation to the undergraduate program at <a href="/wiki/California_State_University,_Northridge" title="California State University, Northridge">California State University, Northridge</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mocktrial.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/78/Mocktrial.jpg/200px-Mocktrial.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/78/Mocktrial.jpg/300px-Mocktrial.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/78/Mocktrial.jpg/400px-Mocktrial.jpg 2x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="308" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Moot_court" title="Moot court">Moot court</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Southwestern Law School was founded on November 25, 1911, as the <b>Southwestern College of Law</b>. <a href="/wiki/John_J._Schumacher" title="John J. Schumacher">John J. Schumacher</a>, its founder, intended the <a href="/wiki/Nonprofit_organization" title="Nonprofit organization">nonprofit</a> institution to be a law school that reached out to women and minorities. The school is the second oldest law school in Los Angeles. Southwestern received a <a href="/wiki/University_charter" title="University charter">university charter</a> in 1913 after it expanded to include a number of other disciplines including a <a href="/wiki/Business_school" title="Business school">business school</a>. Southwestern's first home was in the <a href="/wiki/Union_Oil_Company_Building" title="Union Oil Company Building">Union Oil Building</a> in downtown Los Angeles, followed by a small campus on South <a href="/wiki/Hill_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="Hill Street (Los Angeles)">Hill Street</a>, where it existed for the ensuing decades. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">Second World War</a> took a severe toll on the enrollment, and by the end of the 1930s the law school was the only school that remained. However, as <a href="/wiki/GI_Bill" class="mw-redirect" title="GI Bill">veterans returned home</a> the school experienced a surge of interest, and in 1974, the campus was moved to the school's current location on Westmoreland Avenue in the <a href="/wiki/Wilshire_Center,_Los_Angeles" title="Wilshire Center, Los Angeles">Wilshire Center</a> area of Los Angeles. </p><p>It joined the <a href="/wiki/Association_of_American_Law_Schools" title="Association of American Law Schools">Association of American Law Schools</a> (AALS) in 1974.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is a member of the <a href="/wiki/North_American_Consortium_on_Legal_Education" title="North American Consortium on Legal Education">North American Consortium on Legal Education</a>. </p><p>In 1994, Southwestern acquired the adjacent <a href="/wiki/Bullocks_Wilshire" title="Bullocks Wilshire">Bullocks Wilshire</a> building, a historic landmark which was subsequently renovated to house the school's law library, classrooms, faculty offices, and court room and advocacy center. </p><p>In 2024, Southwestern Law School's online Juris Doctor program became the first fully-online program to receive accreditation by the American Bar Association.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Campus">Campus</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Campus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bullocks_Wilshire,_rear.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Bullocks_Wilshire%2C_rear.jpg/220px-Bullocks_Wilshire%2C_rear.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Bullocks_Wilshire%2C_rear.jpg/330px-Bullocks_Wilshire%2C_rear.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Bullocks_Wilshire%2C_rear.jpg/440px-Bullocks_Wilshire%2C_rear.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Bullocks_Wilshire" title="Bullocks Wilshire">Bullocks Wilshire</a> Building on the campus of the <b>Southwestern Law School</b></figcaption></figure> <p>The campus is in the <a href="/wiki/Koreatown,_Los_Angeles" title="Koreatown, Los Angeles">Koreatown</a> area of the <a href="/wiki/Mid-Wilshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Mid-Wilshire">Mid-Wilshire</a> district near <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Los_Angeles" title="Downtown Los Angeles">downtown Los Angeles</a>. The campus comprises the Westmoreland Building and the Bullocks Wilshire Building. Both house classrooms, administrative offices, and faculty offices. The Bullocks Wilshire Building also houses the Leigh Taylor Law Library (named for a former Dean of the law school), the <a href="/wiki/Julian_Dixon" title="Julian Dixon">Julian Dixon</a> Courtroom and Advocacy Center, a fitness center, a dining area, and student lounges. </p><p>The Westmoreland Building is a typical campus building, while the Bullocks Wilshire Building is a fully renovated <a href="/wiki/Art_Deco" title="Art Deco">art deco</a> landmark restored to its 1929 state, from the clocks on the walls to the "showcases" in the library. </p><p>At over 83,000 square feet (7,700 m<sup>2</sup>) and featuring over 470,000 volumes, the Leigh H. Taylor Law Library is the second largest academic law library facility in California. </p><p>As of fall semester 2013, Southwestern opened student housing "The Residences at 7th". The Residences at 7th include 133 units ranging from studio to two bedrooms housing 153 or more students.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bar_passage_rate_and_rankings">Bar passage rate and rankings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Bar passage rate and rankings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In February 2024 results, 71.4% of Southwestern Law graduates taking the test for the first time passed the <a href="/wiki/California_State_Bar" class="mw-redirect" title="California State Bar">California State Bar</a>, vs. 44.8% for all first-time takers and 76% for first-time takers who graduated from ABA-approved law schools in California.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Southwestern was ranked 145th in the 2024 <i><a href="/wiki/U.S._News_%26_World_Report" title="U.S. News & World Report">U.S. News & World Report</a></i> "Best Law Schools" rankings.<sup id="cite_ref-usnews.com_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usnews.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The part-time program was ranked 43rd of 70.<sup id="cite_ref-usnews.com_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usnews.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Southwestern has been ranked among the top entertainment law schools in The Hollywood Reporter.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-graduation_employment">Post-graduation employment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Post-graduation employment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to Southwestern's official 2022 ABA-required disclosures, 62.2% of the Class of 2022 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation, excluding solo-practitioners.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Costs">Costs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Costs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tuition and fees at Southwestern for the 2023-2024 academic year are $58,537 for full-time students and $39,042 for part-time students.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Curriculum">Curriculum</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Curriculum"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Juris_Doctor_(J.D.)"><span id="Juris_Doctor_.28J.D..29"></span>Juris Doctor (J.D.)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Juris Doctor (J.D.)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Full-time_program_(3_years)"><span id="Full-time_program_.283_years.29"></span>Full-time program (3 years)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Full-time program (3 years)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The traditional program is three academic years of full-time study that allows students to pursue a broad-based legal education with opportunities to focus on a particular area of the law, such as: entertainment, criminal, international, business, family, or tax law, among others. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Full-time_online_program_(3-4_years)"><span id="Full-time_online_program_.283-4_years.29"></span>Full-time online program (3-4 years)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Full-time online program (3-4 years)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first of its kind, Southwestern's American Bar Association-approved Online J.D. program features a full-time curriculum featuring primarily asynchronous classes, giving students the flexibility to study according to their own schedule from a convenient location. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Part-time_programs">Part-time programs</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Part-time programs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The evening program is four academic years of part-time study designed for working professionals and other students who are unable to devote full-time to the study of law. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Part-time_day">Part-time day</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Part-time day"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The "PLEAS" (Part-time Legal Education Alternative at Southwestern) program is a 4-year part-time day curriculum designed for students with child or elder care responsibilities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="SCALE_Program_(2_years)"><span id="SCALE_Program_.282_years.29"></span>SCALE Program (2 years)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: SCALE Program (2 years)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Established in 1974, Southwestern founded the first two-year J.D. course of study offered at an American Bar Association-approved law school. SCALE (Southwestern's Conceptual Approach to Legal Education) is a unique, accelerated J.D. program. Its intensive schedule is intended prepare students for the rigors of practicing law. Low student-faculty ratio in the classroom promotes cooperative teaching and intellectual discussion among classmates. The program has a limited enrollment.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Study_abroad_programs">Study abroad programs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Study abroad programs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Southwestern offers Semester Abroad options that include: </p><p>Studying in Canada or Mexico via the North American Consortium on Legal Education; Attending The Hague Law School at The Hague University of Applied Sciences </p><p>A Summer Abroad can be spent in London learning international media and entertainment law and international public interest law. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Joint_degree_programs">Joint degree programs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Joint degree programs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Southwestern has joined forces with the <a href="/wiki/Peter_F._Drucker_and_Masatoshi_Ito_Graduate_School_of_Management" title="Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management">Drucker Graduate School of Management</a> to create dual-degree programs. Students at Southwestern and the Drucker School, part of <a href="/wiki/Claremont_Graduate_University" title="Claremont Graduate University">Claremont Graduate University</a> (CGU), will be able to earn a J.D. and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), a J.D. and Master of Arts in management (M.A.M.), or a J.D. and Executive Master of Business Administration (E.M.B.A.). TB.A./J.D. Joint Degree Program </p><p>Under a partnership agreement with <a href="/wiki/California_State_University,_Northridge" title="California State University, Northridge">California State University, Northridge</a> in which students will be able to simultaneously earn their Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor in six years instead of seven years. Starting in fall 2014, the program enrolls up to 35 incoming CSUN freshmen. Students spend three years completing their undergraduate course requirements and their first year of law school will also count as their fourth year of undergraduate education. Students in the program also receive a $10,000 Wildman/Schumacher entering student scholarship.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The scholarship can be renewed provided that a minimum 2.7 GPA is maintained. In order to qualify for the program incoming freshmen must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have received either a minimum score of 25 on the ACT or 1140 on the SAT. In addition, students in the program must maintain a 3.40 GPA and receive a 156 or higher on the LSAT. According to Dean Austen Parrish, the program will help young, promising undergraduate students pursue a legal education.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Master_of_Laws_(LL.M.)"><span id="Master_of_Laws_.28LL.M..29"></span>Master of Laws (LL.M.)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Master of Laws (LL.M.)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="General_studies">General studies</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: General studies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Southwestern offers an individualized LL.M. program for students who have already earned a law degree and are interested in furthering their legal education. The program allows students to choose their own focus of study, from American Legal Systems to International Law to Technology Innovation and Commercialization. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Advocacy_training">Advocacy training</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Advocacy training"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2006, Southwestern was awarded a federal grant to train Mexican lawyers and law faculty in advocacy skills as part of a <a href="/wiki/USAID" class="mw-redirect" title="USAID">USAID</a> effort to assist Mexican legal reform.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southwestern_Law_Review"><i>Southwestern Law Review</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Southwestern Law Review"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Law Review is a student-edited quarterly journal that publishes scholarly articles and commentary on a variety of legal issues in California and federal law contributed by prominent jurists, practitioners, law professors, and student members of the Law Review staff. Annual Symposia and the Distinguished Lecture Series are sponsored by Law Review. These programs feature prominent members of the legal community lecturing on areas of legal expertise and participating in panel discussions on relevant emerging and contemporary legal issues. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southwestern_Journal_of_International_Law"><i>Southwestern Journal of International Law</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Southwestern Journal of International Law"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Formerly the <i>Southwestern Journal of Law and Trade in the Americas</i>, the journal focuses on issues of international law and trade, publishing scholarly articles and notes exploring areas such as international insolvency, <a href="/wiki/Environmental_law" title="Environmental law">environmental law</a>, international trade issues, <a href="/wiki/NAFTA" class="mw-redirect" title="NAFTA">NAFTA</a>, international arbitration, privatization in Central and South American countries, immigration, human rights, and international crime. On October 3, 2008, the <i>Southwestern Journal of International Law</i> hosted one of the first U.S. conferences on <a href="/wiki/Arctic_sovereignty" class="mw-redirect" title="Arctic sovereignty">Arctic sovereignty</a>, featuring legal scholars from both the United States and Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Journal_of_International_Media_&_Entertainment_Law"><span id="Journal_of_International_Media_.26_Entertainment_Law"></span><i>Journal of International Media & Entertainment Law</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Journal of International Media & Entertainment Law"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In association with the American Bar Association Forum on Communications Law and Forum on Entertainment and Sports Industries, the <i>Journal of International Media & Entertainment Law</i> explores the complex and unsettled legal issues surrounding the creation and distribution of media and entertainment products on a worldwide basis, which necessarily implicate the laws, customs, and practices of multiple jurisdictions. Additionally, it examines the impact of the Internet and other technologies, the often conflicting laws affecting those issues, and the legal ramifications of widely divergent cultural views of privacy, defamation, intellectual property, and government regulation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Clinical_programs">Clinical programs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Clinical programs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The law school has nine clinical programs<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and two practicum programs.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Noted_people">Noted people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Noted people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alumni">Alumni</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Southwestern's 10,000 alumni include public officials as well as founders of law firms and general counsels of corporations. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Politics_and_government">Politics and government</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Politics and government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Bradley_(American_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tom Bradley (American politician)">Tom Bradley</a> – 38th <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Los_Angeles" title="Mayor of Los Angeles">Mayor of Los Angeles</a> (1973–93)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Cafferata" title="Patricia Cafferata">Patricia Cafferata</a>, First woman <a href="/wiki/Nevada_State_Treasurer" title="Nevada State Treasurer">Nevada State Treasurer</a>, (1983-1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murray_Chotiner" title="Murray Chotiner">Murray Chotiner</a>, political strategist, campaign manager for Richard M. Nixon</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcia_Clark" title="Marcia Clark">Marcia Clark</a> – Lead prosecutor in the <a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson_murder_case" class="mw-redirect" title="O. J. Simpson murder case">O. J. Simpson murder case</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Dixon" title="Julian Dixon">Julian Dixon</a> – <a href="/wiki/California_State_Assembly" title="California State Assembly">California State Assembly</a> (1973–78), <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> (1979–2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denise_Moreno_Ducheny" title="Denise Moreno Ducheny">Denise Moreno Ducheny</a> – <a href="/wiki/California_State_Assembly" title="California State Assembly">California State Assembly</a> (1994–2000), <a href="/wiki/California_State_Senate" title="California State Senate">California State Senate</a> (2003–present)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Fong" title="Matt Fong">Matt Fong</a> – <a href="/wiki/California_State_Treasurer" title="California State Treasurer">California State Treasurer</a> (1995–99)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Gibbons_(U.S._politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jim Gibbons (U.S. politician)">Jim Gibbons</a> – 28th <a href="/wiki/Governor" title="Governor">Governor</a> of <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a> (2007–11), <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> (1997–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cynthia_B._Hall" title="Cynthia B. Hall">Cynthia B. Hall</a> – <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_Public_Regulation_Commission" title="New Mexico Public Regulation Commission">New Mexico Public Regulation Commission</a> (2017–present)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_O._Page" title="James O. Page">James O. Page</a> – Father of Emergency Medical Services, Battalion Chief, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_County_Fire_Department" title="Los Angeles County Fire Department">Los Angeles County Fire Department</a> (1959–1975)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Paparian" title="Bill Paparian">Bill Paparian</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pasadena_City_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Pasadena City Council">Pasadena City Council</a> (1987–99) including serving as 52nd Mayor of <a href="/wiki/Pasadena,_California" title="Pasadena, California">Pasadena, California</a> (1995–97), <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_the_United_States" title="Green Party of the United States">Green Party</a> nominee for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Philibosian" title="Robert Philibosian">Robert Philibosian</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – 38th <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_County_District_Attorney" title="Los Angeles County District Attorney">Los Angeles County District Attorney</a> (1981–84)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norris_Poulson" title="Norris Poulson">Norris Poulson</a> – <a href="/wiki/California_State_Assembly" title="California State Assembly">California State Assembly</a> (1939–43), 36th <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Los_Angeles" title="Mayor of Los Angeles">Mayor of Los Angeles</a> (1954–61)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ira_Reiner" title="Ira Reiner">Ira Reiner</a> – 39th <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_County_District_Attorney" title="Los Angeles County District Attorney">Los Angeles County District Attorney</a> (1984–92)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_R._Roybal" title="Edward R. Roybal">Edward R. Roybal</a> – Los Angeles City Council (1949–62), <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> (1963–93),</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordon_H._Smith" title="Gordon H. Smith">Gordon H. Smith</a> – <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a> (1997–2009)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Judiciary">Judiciary</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Judiciary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Mosk" title="Stanley Mosk">Stanley Mosk</a> – former Justice of the <a href="/wiki/California_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="California Supreme Court">California Supreme Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_S.W._Lew" class="mw-redirect" title="Ronald S.W. Lew">Ronald S. W. Lew</a> – United States District Court for the Central District of California</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Peek_(politician)" title="Paul Peek (politician)">Paul Peek</a> – former Justice of the <a href="/wiki/California_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="California Supreme Court">California Supreme Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaino_Spencer" title="Vaino Spencer">Vaino Spencer</a> – first African-American woman judge in California</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otis_D._Wright_II" title="Otis D. Wright II">Otis D. Wright II</a> – United States District Court for the Central District of California</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Entertainment_industry">Entertainment industry</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Entertainment industry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Casarez" title="Jean Casarez">Jean Casarez</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Court_TV" title="Court TV">Court TV</a></i> correspondent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erin_M._Jacobson" title="Erin M. Jacobson">Erin M. Jacobson</a> – attorney</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staci_Keanan" title="Staci Keanan">Staci Keanan</a> – actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_A._Ross" title="Kevin A. Ross">Kevin A. Ross</a> – host and producer on <i><a href="/wiki/America%27s_Court_with_Judge_Ross" title="America's Court with Judge Ross">America's Court with Judge Ross</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camille_Vasquez" title="Camille Vasquez">Camille Vasquez</a> - attorney in <i><a href="/wiki/Depp_v._Heard" title="Depp v. Heard">Depp v. Heard</a></i> defamation lawsuit</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sports_industry">Sports industry</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Sports industry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bahr" title="Chris Bahr">Chris Bahr</a> – Olympian, NFL kicker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Borris" title="Jeff Borris">Jeff Borris</a> – Sports agent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Sterling" title="Donald Sterling">Donald Sterling</a> – Former owner of the NBA <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a></li> <li>Jeff Birren - Former general counsel of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Raiders" title="Los Angeles Raiders">Los Angeles Raiders</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Legal_practice">Legal practice</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Legal practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roslyn_Chasan" title="Roslyn Chasan">Roslyn Chasan</a> – <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_rights" title="Women's rights">women’s rights</a> attorney, <a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">judge pro-tempore</a>, won largest settlement in history of <a href="/wiki/Palos_Verdes_Estates,_California" title="Palos Verdes Estates, California">Palos Verdes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_John_Cox" title="William John Cox">William John Cox</a> – public interest attorney (<a href="/wiki/Holocaust_Denial" class="mw-redirect" title="Holocaust Denial">Holocaust denial</a> case and publication of <a href="/wiki/Dead_Sea_Scrolls" title="Dead Sea Scrolls">Dead Sea Scrolls</a>), author and political activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Horowitz" title="Daniel Horowitz">Daniel Horowitz</a> – high-profile <a href="/wiki/Defense_attorney" class="mw-redirect" title="Defense attorney">defense attorney</a> and legal analyst</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_M._Petrocelli" title="Daniel M. Petrocelli">Daniel M. Petrocelli</a> – Partner, <a href="/wiki/O%E2%80%99Melveny_%26_Myers" class="mw-redirect" title="O’Melveny & Myers">O’Melveny & Myers</a>. Notable clients include Fred Goldman and <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Skilling" title="Jeffrey Skilling">Jeffrey Skilling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stefanie_Schaeffer" title="Stefanie Schaeffer">Stefani Schaeffer</a> – defense attorney and winner of <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Apprentice_6" class="mw-redirect" title="The Apprentice 6">The Apprentice 6</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marvin_Mitchelson" title="Marvin Mitchelson">Marvin Mitchelson</a> – high-profile – divorce attorney – celebrity lawyer who pioneered the concept of palimony</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vicki_Roberts" title="Vicki Roberts">Vicki Roberts</a> – attorney, on-air legal commentator, television and film personality</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Holley" title="Shawn Holley">Shawn Holley</a> – high-profile criminal defense attorney, civil litigator and legal analyst. Notable clients include <a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson" title="O. J. Simpson">O. J. Simpson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tupac_Shakur" title="Tupac Shakur">Tupac Shakur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Geronimo_Pratt" title="Geronimo Pratt">Geronimo Pratt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Snoop_Dogg" title="Snoop Dogg">Snoop Dogg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Bush" title="Reggie Bush">Reggie Bush</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Lohan" title="Lindsay Lohan">Lindsay Lohan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paris_Hilton" title="Paris Hilton">Paris Hilton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kim_Kardashian" title="Kim Kardashian">Kim Kardashian</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camille_Vasquez" title="Camille Vasquez">Camille Vasquez</a> -high-profile attorney specialized on plaintiff-side defamation suits. Notable clients include <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Depp" title="Johnny Depp">Johnny Depp</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Authors">Authors</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Authors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richard_T._Williamson" title="Richard T. Williamson">Richard T. Williamson</a> – non-fiction author of books on <a href="/wiki/Asset_protection" title="Asset protection">asset protection</a>, <a href="/wiki/Estate_planning" title="Estate planning">estate planning</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Capital_gains_tax" title="Capital gains tax">capital gains tax</a> planning</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_G._Eade" title="Kenneth G. Eade">Kenneth G. Eade</a> – fiction author of <a href="/wiki/Legal_thriller" title="Legal thriller">legal thriller</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Spy_fiction" title="Spy fiction">spy fiction</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Religion">Religion</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Howard_W._Hunter" title="Howard W. Hunter">Howard W. Hunter</a> – 14th President of <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Faculty">Faculty</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Faculty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Dean">Dean</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Dean"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Darby Dickerson (2021–)</li> <li>Susan Westerberg Prager (2013–2021)</li> <li>Austen L. Parrish (2012–2013)</li> <li>Bryant G. Garth (2005–2012)</li> <li>Leigh H. Taylor (1986–2012)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Current_faculty">Current faculty</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Current faculty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_J._Greene" title="Kevin J. Greene">Kevin J. Greene</a> - John J. Schumacher Chair, Professor of Law</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faisal_Kutty" title="Faisal Kutty">Faisal Kutty</a> - lawyer, academic, writer, public speaker and human rights activist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Former_faculty">Former faculty</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Law_School&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Former faculty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Darden" title="Christopher Darden">Christopher Darden</a> – prosecutor in the <a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson_murder_case" class="mw-redirect" title="O. J. Simpson murder case">O. J. Simpson murder case</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Rogan" class="mw-redirect" title="James Rogan">James Rogan</a> – Current California Orange County Superior Court judge. 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