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Why Houston Law

The University of Houston Law Center provides excellence and opportunity to students of all backgrounds. Its location in Houston, the fourth largest, and most diverse, city in the U.S., gives students and graduates access to one of the world's largest legal markets. The city is also home to the world’s largest health care and medical complex and recognized as the energy capital of the world with multiple Fortune 500 companies headquartered here.

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UH Law Professor Bret Wells Testifies Before Congress on Needed Improvements to US International Tax Policy

Dec. 3, 2025 ‒ Reforming U.S. international tax laws was the focus of the testimony presented today by Bret Wells, John Mixon Chair and Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center, before the House Ways and Means Committee, the nation’s oldest and influential tax-writing body.

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UH Law Professor Trujillo Among Elite Scholars Invited to UNAM-Institute for Legal Research in Defining the Future of North America in Global Trade

Dec. 3, 2025 ‒ University of Houston Law Center Professor Elizabeth Trujillo recently presented her chapter on the Path Forward for Environment in the USMCA, at a seminar hosted by the National Autonomous University of Mexico Institute for Legal Research (Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas) (UNAM-IIJ) for its upcoming book, “The End of Free Trade?: Challenges to International Trade and Investment Regulation in the Face of New Protectionism.”

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UH Law Center Celebrates Order of Coif Inductees for 2025

Dec 1, 2025 ‒ The University of Houston Law Center recently inducted 19 new alumni members into the Order of the Coif, a prestigious national honor society that recognizes exceptional academic achievement in legal education.

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