Speakers

Carlos Dávila Peniche '20

Student Organization for Advanced Legal Studies (SOALS) President

“I know it was a challenging summer, and that there were unforeseen circumstances you had to overcome. So kudos to you, my friends.”

Dean Erwin Chemerinsky

“My sense is that now more than ever, this country and the world are going to need lawyers to uphold the rule of law and ensure justice.”

Professor Jodi Collova

Faculty Speaker, Director of LL.M. Legal Writing

“I remember how difficult law school was for me, and I’m a native English speaker. I find it truly amazing that most of you have completed this program in a second language. That’s really an incredible accomplishment.”

Professor William Fernholz '93

Faculty Speaker

“My message to you is three words: Stay in touch. It doesn’t matter how you do it … I really want you to keep the community that you created while you were here.”