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Featured Stories
Remembering Abishi Cunningham's legacy
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Abishi Cunningham came to Iowa Law in 1939. In his home state, West Virginia University did not accept black students. He graduated in 1941 and returned to West Virginia to open his legal practice. His daughter and grandchildren recently visited Iowa Law to learn more about their family's legacy.
Ted M. Seldin, a life well lived
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Theodore "Ted" M. Seldin was an entrepreneur with a passion for giving back. He was instrumental in shaping the national and local legislation related to affordable and fair-housing statutes and a generous advocate of the University of Iowa and the College of Law. During his 89 years, Ted made a lasting impact on all of the communities he served.
Celebrating the 2020 alumni award recipients
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
In 2009, Iowa Law launched an alumni awards program to recognize law alumni who have made significant achievements in their careers and in their service to the College of Law. The program features four award categories: Emerging Leader, Alumni Achievement, Alumni Service, and the Iowa Law Review Alumni Achievement.
Recent Updates
Zachary J. Hermsen (15JD) to be inducted into the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers
Monday, December 11, 2023
Abou-Assaly (92JD) and Reasner (01JD) recognized by Corridor Business Journal
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Celebrating the decorated career of Major General Patrick Reinert (86JD)
Friday, November 10, 2023
By Nic Arp
For more than 30 years, Reinert served as a prosecutor, trial judge, and commander in the Army JAG Corps, rising to the rank of two-star general; he retired in 2018. And he’s been an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa since 1990, still serving today as senior litigation counsel and prosecutor.
John Waters (18JD) recently read from his debut novel, River City One at Prairie Lights in Iowa City
Monday, November 6, 2023
Celebrating the 2023 Law Alumni Awards recipients
Thursday, October 26, 2023
By Meg Schneider
The College of Law’s alumni awards program recognizes alumni who have made significant achievements in their careers and in their service to the College of Law. The program features four award categories: Emerging Leader, Iowa Law Review Distinguished Alumni, Alumni Service, and Alumni Achievement.