Press Releases

UH Law Center’s award-winning Pre-Law Pipeline Program celebrates five years of promoting diversity in legal education

UH Law Center to host ‘fireside chat’ with Prof Anita Hill on March 26

Law Center’s Rosenberg Memorial Lecture to focus on multiracials and civil rights

UH Law Center conference to explore global energy tax and investment climate 

UH Law Center’s Sondock Jurist-in-Residence Lecture to focus on artificial intelligence in the court system

UH Law Center 'Distinguished Speaker' explores Confederate iconography and bias

ExxonMobil General Counsel to Lead off 2019 Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series at UH Law Center

UH Law Center and ADL to host 'Conversation' on state of police-community relations

UH Law Center's Krost Hall turns courtroom Sept. 21 when appeals court sits for oral arguments 

University of Houston Law Center receives national diversity award three years in a row

UH Law Center Enrolling College Students for Pre-Law Pipeline Program

Federal voting rights hearing set for March 13 at UH Law Center

UH Law Center's Rosenberg Lecture will focus on nation's evolving immigration policy

Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor to meet with students at UH Law Center

UH Law Center Professor Evans says accessing your own genomic data is a civil right

UH Law Center re-opens, reaches out to community in aftermath of Hurricane Harvey

Texas Supreme Court to Hear Cases at UH Law Center

UH Law Center professor to discuss policies and reform efforts during three-day criminal justice symposium

Georgetown 'three-peats' as winner of the Andrews Kurth Kenyon Moot Court National Championship hosted by UHLC's Blakely Advocacy Institute

'Deflategate' topic of Moot Court National Championship hosted by UH Law Center on eve of Super Bowl

Distinguished judges set for Sondock 'Jurist In Residence' program at UH Law Center    

University of Houston Law Center granted temporary injunction to block renaming of South Texas College of Law

UH Law Center to host annual 'Works-in-Progress' conference on state and local government law

Zealous Advocacy Conference to emphasize ethics, impact of trauma in juvenile justice

UH Law Center and National Association of Professional Women to host 'Power Networking Event' on June 14

UHLC Health Law & Policy Institute teams up with Connect2HealthFCC task force at May 18 conference to discuss how broadband technology can help improve mental health care

Mexican official to explain liberalization of his country’s energy policies during UHLC lecture

University of Houston Law Center workshop on April 8 to explore preparations for control of Zika virus

Criminal justice experts propose pretrial reforms in new report and videos from conference hosted by the University of Houston Law Center and the University of Texas LBJ School of Public Affairs

New York Times columnist Joe Nocera and ESPN/CBS sports basketball analyst Len Elmore will debate state of college athletics at the University of Houston Law Center

Learn your legal rights April 2 at the ‘People’s Law School’ hosted by the University of Houston Law Center

NAACP President Cornell Williams Brooks will address racial profiling as guest speaker of the Yale L. Rosenberg Memorial Lecture at UH Law Center

UH Professors Will Analyze Issues Presented by the 2016 Presidential Election

UH Law Center to screen “Andrew Young’s Making of Modern Atlanta” documentary

Minority pre-law students invited to Discover Law Day 2016

UH Law Center moot court competition and symposium to focus on terror, use of 3-D printers to make weapons

UH Law Center to host symposium focusing on pre-trial aspects of criminal justice system

UH Law Center to host Black and Hispanic pre-law conferences Nov. 13 - 14

UHLC’s Frankel Lecture explores question of when the U.S. should intervene in humanitarian crises

Learn your legal rights Oct. 3 at the ‘People’s Law School’

Zealous Advocacy Conference at UH Law Center helps juvenile defense attorneys develop tools to represent troubled youth

Environment, Energy, & National Resources Center at UH Law Center draws top experts to discuss EPA, shale, and clean energy

UH Law Center faculty examine recent Supreme Court decisions and what they mean for Texans

The University of Houston’s Center for U.S. and Mexican Law releases its first study on the regulation of offshore oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico

Innovative University of Houston Law Center mentorship program to grow in second year

UH Law Center prof Zale says it will take time for laws to catch up with ‘sharing economy’

Texas Consumer Complaint Center at UH Law Center offers assistance to victims of recent flooding

First graduates of Houston-Calgary law school partnership earn dual JDs with degree emphasis in energy law 

Football stadium tragedy serves as backdrop for latest legal thriller by UH Law Center’s David Crump

Houston Law Review explores same-sex marriage in latest issue

UH Law Center partners with Andrews Kurth for the IPIL Spring Lecture

CONGRESSIONAL ACTION NEEDED TO OPTIMIZE REGULATION OF GENOMIC TESTS

Music copyright, technological shifts and Latin music are hot topics at Houston World Intellectual Property Day celebration

UH Law Center prof says tighter controls on high-interest ‘payday’ loans may do more harm than good

UH Law Center’s Thompson calls for forensic science reform in new book ‘Cops in Lab Coats’ 

UH Law Center’s “Star” – attorney and TV personality Star Jones – returns to where it all began

Learn your legal rights April 4 at the ‘People’s Law School’ hosted by the Center for Consumer Law at the University of Houston Law Center

UH Law Center accepting applicants for new ‘pipeline’ program

UH Law Center will examine role of grand juries, policing, and civil rights in upcoming CLE

EPA General Counsel to lead off UHLC’s Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Center Spring Speaker Series.

Nation’s 16 best moot court programs vie for Andrews Kurth National Championship trophy

UH Law Center releases updated health emergency law manual, plans Nov. 7 event on Ebola response

UH Law Center debuts first database of Fortune 500 company codes of conduct

UHLC’s Frankel Lecture will examine marriage equality on basis of Equal Protection Clause

UH Law Center Dean Baynes Charts Course

University of Houston Law Center hosts juvenile justice symposium

University of Houston names new law school dean

UH Law Center Texas Innocence Network is spotlighted in BBC capital punishment broadcast

Andrews Kurth Moot Court National Championship challenges law students from across the country to debate fracking

16 moot court teams will vie for national championship

UH Law Center Professors Look to Future of ‘Genetics Revolution’ in Panel Discussion Oct. 29

UH Law Center’s annual Frankel Lecture Oct. 31 examines claims and evidence surrounding health care reform act

UH Law Center hosts leading climate change experts Wednesday to discuss ‘Social Cost of Carbon’

UH Law Center’s Criminal Justice Institute and Houston Law Review host symposium on federal sentencing

UH Law Center’s Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Center announces its Fall speaker series examining climate change, water and EPA regulation

UH Law Center professor expects appeals court to uphold UT's race-conscious admittance policy

National ethics and compliance experts to convene at the University of Houston Law Center

University of Houston Law Center announces Alumni Awards recipients

University of Houston Law Center professor sees Internet domain name expansion as major test for future cyber-communications

Center for Children, Law & Policy to Bring National Juvenile Justice Advocates to Houston for Professional Development Training

UH Law Center Experts Available to Discuss Immigration Reform Bill

UH Law Center professor to address global gas conference

UH Law Center Experts Available to Comment on Supreme Court's Same-Sex Marriage Cases

UH Law Center moving up in national rankings

Alderman sets priorities, names associate dean

University of Houston Law Center dean resigns after seven-year tenure

U.S. and Mexican representatives meet Feb. 25 to explore common issues facing their countries

Researchers find energy companies vary widely on policies seeking input and informing those affected by major developments

Georgetown wins 2013 Andrews Kurth Moot Court National Championship

University of Houston Law Center professor examines $3 billion fertility industry

Is bankruptcy the path to recovery for troubled cities and states?

The University of Houston Law Center’s Legal Excellence speaker series launches Oct. 2 with GHP Chairman Tony Chase

University of Houston Law Center and ADL present "Racists, Bigots and the Law on the Internet"

University of Houston Law Center Announces Andrews Kurth Energy Law Scholars Program

Center for U.S. and Mexican Law undertakes critical study of oil and gas development in Gulf of Mexico

UH Law Center Announces Immigration Deferred Action Initiative

U.S.-Mexico study under way to examine whether legal services have kept up with dramatic increases in cross-border interaction

Banner Day for Center for U.S. and Mexican Law

Credit card companies still heavily targeting college students despite strict regulations

University of Houston Law Center establishes Center for U.S. and Mexican Law

University of Houston Law Center maintains high ranking among top law schools

University of Houston Law Center and University of Calgary launch joint program in International Energy Law

Three-judge 5th Circuit panel will convene at University of Houston Law Center in March

Appeals court finds California ban on same-sex marriages unconstitutional

UH Law Alumni Association is hosting tree planting day

UH Law Center Blakely Advocacy Institute Takes National Stage

Mock Supreme Court to hear climate arguments

UH Law Center and Anti-Defamation League present "Extremism in a Civil Society"

President’s intelligence adviser featured speaker at the University of Houston Law Review’s annual Frankel Lecture

University of Houston Law Center professor, students explore wrongful convictions in new book

THREE UH STUDENTS CHOSEN AS ALBERT SCHWEITZER FELLOWS

EEOC Commissioner to Speak at UH Health Law Forum April 29

Plaintiff in Landmark Sodomy Case Leads Defense of Marriage Panel Discussion April 29

U.S. Supreme Court Takes Up Issue of Climate Change, UH Environmental Law Expert Weighs In

State’s Leading Climatologist to Speak at UH Law Center April 7

Former Independent Counsel Ken Starr to Speak at UH Law Center March 30