Alumni
- Seeing the Forest The value of a family tree takes on a new dimension when you are the third-generation CEO of a timber and paper business.
- Leveraging a Law Degree “The economic crisis is affecting all levels of private equity transactions,” said Brian C. Erb JD'89.
- His Passion for Hunting Has Never Waned Sean M. Powell JD’06 is clear about the next step in his recovery.
Students
- Academic Ambitions “In my mind, there are two types of law students — those who like trial practice and moot court and those who prefer research, writing and journal work,” said Spencer N. Gheen, a member of the Class of 2010. “I am a more introverted person and am drawn to academic work. I feel like I found my niche in legal scholarship.”
- Champion of Children’s Rights Anyone who thinks legal practice attracts bookish milksops has never met Rachel C. (Rosemeyer) O’Connor. Odds are that the tall, slender 3L could take you in a throwdown.
- The Good Citizen “An important factor in my choosing Willamette was the school’s Certificate Program in Law and Government,” said Jamie E. Carmichael.
Faculty
- Teaching Others “ We idealize the law, give it a high sense of purpose,” said Shelaswau Bushnell Crier, who joined the Willamette law faculty as an assistant professor in the fall of 2009. “We have to; we must strive for that ideal of equality and justice.
- Bringing Business Sense to the Law Bringing Business Sense to the Law
- Empowering Others Through the International Human Rights Clinic Empowering Others Through the International Human Rights Clinic