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Elon Law Review publishes Volume 18, Issue 1
May 21, 2026
The latest edition of the School of Law鈥檚 flagship legal journal includes analysis of juvenile courts, racial annexation in rural North Carolina and emerging challenges to the First Amendment.
Portrait of an innovator: Dean Emeritus Luke Bierman’s Elon Law legacy
May 19, 2026
Colleagues honored the dean emeritus and professor of law with a portrait unveiling to recognize the 2.5-year J.D. curriculum and Residency-in-Practice Program he pioneered at Elon Law, creating a new model for legal education.
Elon Law journals select new members
May 11, 2026
Three dozen members of the Class of 2027 were selected as staff members of the Elon Law Review and We The People 鈥 Elon Law鈥檚 Constitutional Law Journal, Elon Law鈥檚 student-run scholarly publications.
Elon Law earns A+ in Practical Training for fourth straight year
April 13, 2026
PreLaw Magazine features the School of Law鈥檚 curriculum and immersive Residency-in-Practice Program as models for experiential legal education, ranking it No. 11 nationally in its annual list of 鈥淏est Law Schools for Practical Training.鈥
On Residency at Apollo Sports and Entertainment Law Group with Peyton Schultz L鈥26
April 13, 2026
Peyton Schultz L鈥26 built practical skills in sports and entertainment law during her residency at a highly respected boutique firm in Charlotte through Elon Law鈥檚 Residency-in-Practice Program.
Elon Law marks highest ever first-time N.C. Bar Exam passage
April 3, 2026
The Class of 2025鈥檚 91.96% first-time North Carolina Bar Examination passage rate far exceeds state average and marks continued rise in the School of Law鈥檚 student outcomes.
Elon Law named a top law school for student access, opportunity by National Jurist
March 6, 2026
The National Jurist gave Elon Law an 鈥淎鈥 in its 鈥淛ustice & Opportunity鈥 ratings, listing the school in its inaugural honor roll for student access, persistence and professional support. Elon Law is the only law school in North Carolina listed by the influential legal journal.
Elon Law professor grows national leadership in real estate law, legal education
October 23, 2025
Assistant Professor Rosa Newman recently became chair of the American Bar Association鈥檚 Real Property, Trusts, and Estates Section Legal Education Committee and a contributing editor of Property JOTWELL.
Cardozo Law wins Chief Justices’ Cup at Elon Law’s 2025 moot court competition
October 21, 2025
Hosted by the student-run Moot Court Board, the 16th Billings, Exum, and Frye National Moot Court Competition featured 42 teams from 25 law schools across the country that argued the constitutional merits of a fictional lawsuit around First Amendment protections of public school employees and students.
On Residency at USA Lacrosse with Nyla Lewis L鈥25
October 20, 2025
Nyla Lewis L鈥25 completed her residency with USA Lacrosse鈥檚 general counsel, helping the organization prepare for the Olympic Games and affirming her path toward sports and entertainment law.