Danielle Finn (Law) has been appointed vice chair of the Native American Tribal Law Committee within the American Bar Association's Section of State, Local, and Tribal Government. In this role, she will contribute leadership to national legal discussions, policy initiatives, and educational programming regarding tribal sovereignty and governance.

Danielle Finn (Law) has been named to the Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40, Class of 2027, by The Innovation Group, Global Gaming Business, and iGaming Business. This national honor recognizes her impactful contributions to legal education, governance, and the Indian gaming industry as Director of the Indian Nations Gaming & Governance…

Danielle Finn (Law) presented to members of the Governor’s Cabinet at the North Dakota State Capitol. Her presentation examined treaty rights and cross-jurisdictional frameworks pertaining to the five federally recognized Tribal Nations in North Dakota.

Nachman Gutowski (Law) presented at the Central States Law Schools Association Scholarship Conference at the University of North Dakota School of Law. He presented Silver State, Gold Standard: The (New) Nevada Bar.

Danielle Finn (Law) has been selected as one of 10 Women Rising in Gaming by CDC Gaming and Global Gaming Women. She will be recognized alongside her fellow 2026 honorees during G2E Week.

Benjamin Edwards (Law) served as a panelist at the American College of Governance Counsel’s 2026 Annual Institute on Corporate Governance, held in New York. He participated in the panel "Current State of Delaware-Nevada-Texas" during the conference, which focused on "Bleeding Edge Issues in Corporate and Securities Law and Governance."

Benjamin Edwards (Law) presented at the ABA Business Law Section meeting in Chicago. He joined fellow panelists Jessica Erickson (Richmond Law), Hillary Holmes (Gibson Dunn), Steve Haas (Hunton), and John Mark Zeberkiewicz (Richards Layton) for a session titled, "A Comparison of Key Provisions of the Model Business Corporation Act and the Delaware…

preLaw Magazine named the William S. Boyd School of Law as one of the top law schools for health law.

Benjamin Edwards (Law) appeared on a recent episode of the Council of Institutional Investors Podcast entitled “Reincorporations and Nevada Corporate Law.” The episode discussed recent trends in reincorporations between Delaware, Nevada, and Texas, as well as key differences between Delaware and Nevada corporate law that investors should be aware…

Marketa Trimble (Law) published an article on the Transnational Litigation Blog entitled, “German Court Decides U.S. Copyright Claims.” The article discusses the July 31, 2026, judgment by the Munich District Court in GEMA v. Suno concerning copyright infringement through AI training. The article focuses on transnational and conflict-of-laws…

Leah Chan Grinvald and Nancy Rapoport (both Law) were both named to the 2026 Top 50 Legal Innovators in Academia list by The National Law Review.

Carla Bywaters (Law) recently completed the Foundations of Graduate Writing series through San José State University, where she is currently pursuing a Post-Master’s Certificate. She earned a Letter of Participation for 10 hours of continuing education focused on scholarly writing and research communication — skills that directly enhance her work…