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Advancing democracy through justice, pro bono work and civil rights

Benjamin Rundall (JD ‘14), an attorney with Zwillinger Wulkan, has long been an advocate for marginalized communities and the protection of civil rights. Much of Rundall’s work involves representing people and cases that might otherwise lack legal representation.
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ASU Law alums paving the way for democracy during the election season

It was a busy election season this year, particularly for some alums of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.
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Making a difference for “that one”: Scholarship Luncheon connects donors and recipients

You may have heard of “The Starfish Story” before. The tale goes that a man sees a child hurriedly throwing starfish back into the sea following a storm before the tide dies out. The man tells the child there are miles of beach and hundreds of starfish, but that doesn’t stop the child. The child knows it is making a difference for “that one.”
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From ASU Law to legislative leadership: An alumna’s journey as a key rules attorney at the Arizona House of Representatives

It’s a dream turned reality for Jennifer Holder, a 2015 JD graduate of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. Holder knew she wanted to work in government since she first learned about American government and history in her junior high social studies class.
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U.S. Copyright Office welcomes ASU Law graduate Elizabeth J. Porter as new Ringer Honors Fellow

Elizabeth J. Porter has joined the U.S. Copyright Office as a fellow in the Barbara A. Ringer Copyright Honors Program. Since September, she has worked primarily with the Office of Policy and International Affairs, the Office of the General Counsel and is expected to gain exposure in all parts of the office. Overall, Porter will obtain insight into the U.S. copyright system to utilize in her future career aspirations. 
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Spring Alumni News

Find out what some of ASU Law's alums are up to this spring.
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Winter Alumni News

Find out what some of ASU Law's alums are up to this winter.
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ASU Law alums earn prestigious tax law clerkships

Two graduates from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University have the opportunity to fine-tune their tax skills as clerks with the U.S. Tax Court in Washington, D.C.  There are only 30 tax court clerkships in this specialized field of law. ASU Law boasts two members in the 2023 cohort: Michael Shaw and Michael O’Neill. Both graduated with their Juris Doctor (JD) degrees in 2022. 
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Fall Alumni News

Find out what some of ASU Law's alums are up to this fall.
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Summer Alumni News

Find out what some of ASU Law's alums are up to this summer.
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