Professor Justin Levitt will join legal scholar and former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance to discuss her book, “Giving Up Is Unforgivable: A Manual for Keeping A Democracy.” The discussion, sponsored by Writers Bloc, will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills. General admission is $30, but students can request complimentary tickets from Prof. Levitt.
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LLS continues its strong tradition of federal clerkship success, placing 24 students and alumni in federal clerkships for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 terms; another eight students and alumni have secured clerkships this year for future terms. A key driver of this success is the Faculty Clerkship Committee, which provides personalized guidance on applications and interviews.
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American Constitution Society Hosts Panel on Redistricting Proposal |
Former and current redistricting commissioners will debate Proposition 50, which would redraw congressional district maps, during "Prop 50 and the Future of Democracy in California" from 12-1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, in Robinson Courtroom. Sara Sadhwani, a current California citizen redistricting commissioner, will speak in favor, while Jeanne Raya, who served in the 2010 cycle, will speak in opposition. Professor Justin Levitt will moderate. This event is sponsored by LLS’ American Constitution Society.
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Policing L.A. Forum to Examine Failed Police Oversight in County |
The Policing L.A. Forum, part of the Loyola Anti-Racism Center, will host a panel at noon on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, in Burns Lounge to discuss "10 Years of Failed Law Enforcement Oversight in L.A. County." Panelists include Professor Eric Miller, commissioner, Sybil Brand Commission; Professor Sean Kennedy '89, former chair, L.A. County Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission; L.A. County Inspector General Max Huntsman; "Check the Sheriff" Co-Chair Stephanie Luna; Chief Deputy L.A. County Inspector General Dara Williams; and Miriam Aroni Krinsky, executive director, Fair and Just Prosecution. One hour of general MCLE credit is available, if approved, with sign-in and sign-out on the day of the event. This activity is pending approval. LMU Loyola Law School is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider. RSVP>>
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Admissions Seeking Jury of Peers Blog Contributors |
Do you love social media? Can't go a day without checking your favorite blog or updating your Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram account? Then you are the perfect candidate to become a Loyola blogger. The Loyola blog, Jury of Peers, is one of the many ways we connect prospective students to the law school. Prospective students are eager to get the “real” view of law school and as a current student, who better to tell them what law school is really like? We are looking for students who enjoy writing and are willing to share their law school experience with others. We encourage all students to apply, including 1Ls and Hybrid JD Evening students. Bloggers will be required to submit a 150-300 word post every two weeks throughout the 2025-26 academic year. Do you want in? To apply, please submit a short sample blog post on the topic of "how I spent my summer break" by Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, to Kelly Greer at kelly.greer@lls.edu.
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Have Loyola News to Share? LLS This Week Policies and Procedures |
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LLS This Week, LMU Loyola Law School’s campus newsletter, keeps our community informed about official events, programs, and important campus information. It appears every Monday during the academic semester.
We want to hear from you! Submit your news through the LLSTW Content Submission Form by 10 p.m. Thursday the week before publication. Student events and programming should go through LEO-Engage, which feeds into the weekly LLS Student Life Events Newsletter. Questions? Email media@lls.edu.
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Event coordinators are encouraged to use the LLS Events Calendar for events they want promoted. Select "Log in with School ID," which will prompt the system to use your single sign-on credentials to allow you to create posts. Note: You must select "Loyola Law School" in the "Department" field. Questions? Email media@lls.edu!
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