Accomplishments: William S. Boyd School of Law

The Thomas & Mack Legal Clinic (Law) was named the Law Firm of the Year at the Las Vegas National Bar Association’s 2025 Annual Scholarship and Award Gala.
Nancy Rapoport (Law) co-presented on "Ethical Dilemma: Client Consent Does Not Determine Reasonableness of Fees" for an online webinar.
Frank Rudy Cooper (Law) was a panelist on "Policing, Punishment, and the Carceral State" at the UCLA School of Law's Critical Race Studies 25th Anniversary Symposium and Celebration.
Addie Rolnick (Law) was a panelist on "Teach Future Leaders and Scholars" at the UCLA School of Law's Critical Race Studies 25th Anniversary Symposium and Celebration.
Ruben Garcia (Law) presented on "After SFFA: Race, Admissions, and the Rhetoric of Colorblindness" at the UCLA School of Law's Critical Race Studies 25th Anniversary Symposium and Celebration.
Professor Nancy Rapoport (Law) presented on Artificial Intelligence: Benefits and Ethical Issues at the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils' Advanced Estate Planning Strategies Conference.
Francine Lipman (Law) was a panelist on "Taxpayers with Disabilities: A Large Group with Unique and Diverse Considerations" for the American Bar Association's Section of Taxation's Virtual Fall Tax Meeting.
Mary LaFrance (Law) spoke on a panel, "Trade Wars, Tariffs, and Tribulations: How Federal Government Action is Shaping Entertainment, IP, and Free Speech," at the ABA Forum on the Entertainment & Sports Industries.
Benjamin Edwards (Law) was a presenter for "Navigating Litigation Risk Across Incorporation Jurisdictions," a pre-event webinar series for the 2025 Berkeley Forum on Corporate Governance.
Bret Birdsong (Law) moderated a panel discussion on "The Affordable Housing Question" at the 2025 Martz Symposium on Public Lands.
Marketa Trimble (Law) chaired a panel at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Comparative Law at McGill University in Montreal. The panel explored “Comparative Law, Technology, and the Digital Economy.”
Drew Simshaw (Law) chaired the Report Writing Workgroup for the Washington State Bar Association Legal Technology Task Force, which just released its final report.