Environmental Sustainability
Alison Gocke awarded 10th annual Morrison Prize for sustainability law article
Alison Gocke, associate professor of law at the University of Virginia School of Law, has been awarded the 10th annual Morrison Prize for her Yale Law Journal article, Public Utility’s Potential.
ASU Law Professor Rhett Larson receives the ASU Founders’ Day Faculty Service Award
On Feb. 26, Richard Morrison Professor of Water Law Rhett Larson from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University received the Faculty Service Award to celebrate ASU’s Founders’ Day.
At the forefront of clean energy policy
Michael O’Boyle (JD ‘14) is leading the way in clean energy policy as the senior director of electricity at Energy Innovation. His work includes designing policies that help the United States’ electricity grid go green. His time at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University gave him the tools he needed to learn about the fundamental concepts of energy and environmental law.
Championing sustainability in consumer product law
Will Wagner’s path to sustainability law began with his love for science. Originally, he considered a career in pharmaceuticals or medicine during his undergraduate years but realized his personality was better suited for a profession that allowed more social interaction and valued strong communication skills. It wasn’t until he was at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University that he discovered his true calling.
Trading law for a sustainable wine venture
Sarah Shadonix spent seven and a half years as a commercial litigator after earning her juris doctor from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in 2006. But her career as a lawyer was far from the outdoor lifestyle she grew up with on a farm, where she enjoyed hiking, hunting and working outside.
ASU Law alum climbs to leadership in energy sector
When Jeff Guldner graduated from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in 1996, he never imagined his career would take him from environmental law to the top of the energy sector. His journey, however, has been filled with unexpected turns, valuable learning experiences and meaningful networking.
Working toward a sustainable future beyond the classroom and on the Arizona-Mexico border
Faculty at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University are committed to teaching the next generation of lawyers. However, some faculty members' impact goes beyond the classroom, benefiting students and surrounding communities.
Mentors help lead the way for sustainability law students
The Mentorship Initiative for Sustainability Law at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University has become a cornerstone of support for students pursuing careers in sustainability law. The program connects students with experienced mentors and offers valuable networking opportunities in the sustainability law field.
Real-world experiences bring environmental sustainability law to life
While traditional classrooms provide the foundation for learning, Professor of Law Troy Rule takes education beyond textbooks by allowing students to see what they’re studying in action.