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![The Honorary Louise Arbour and former Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Ruth V. McGregor](/sites/default/files/styles/block_image_sml/public/2023-02/Arbour-Fireside-Chat.jpg?h=1851c7f5&itok=RzmW5N3N)
O’Connor Justice Prize winner urges law students to be open to opportunities
Students had the opportunity to hear from a legal giant when the Honorary Louise Arbour stopped by the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University on Jan. 27.![Kelsey Weinman](/sites/default/files/styles/block_image_sml/public/2022-12/Kelsey%20Weinman.jpg?h=aa27f958&itok=N_EKx8yU)
ASU Law Student Wins Prize for Best Intellectual Property Paper in the Country
ASU Law student Kelsey Weinman recently received the American Intellectual Property Law Association's 2022 Robert C. Watson Award for the best law student intellectual property article in the country. Ms.![Emily Molina](/sites/default/files/styles/block_image_sml/public/2022-12/Emily-Molina.jpg?h=1851c7f5&itok=7yx6e8TM)
Meet our Fall 2022 Outstanding Graduate
Emily Molina is the Fall 2022 Outstanding Graduate for the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. Emily graduates with a Master of Legal Studies in Indian Gaming Law.![ASU Law graduates](/sites/default/files/styles/block_image_sml/public/2022-12/ASU-Law-graduates.jpg?h=1851c7f5&itok=Kaov5J5T)
ASU Law celebrates fall graduates
ASU Law celebrated its Class of 2023 Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Legal Studies (MLS), Master of Human Resources and Employment Law (MHREL), Master of Sports Law and Business (MSLB), and Master of Laws (LLM) degree candidates at the fall 2022 convocation ceremony at the Beus Center for Law and So![Gustaf Vanderdonck](/sites/default/files/styles/block_image_sml/public/2022-12/Gustaf-Vanderdonck.jpg?h=1851c7f5&itok=iHfY0SRd)
Gustaf Vanderdonck represents Arizona at the Western Governors’ Leadership Institute
Gustaf Vanderdonck, a rising 3L at ASU Law, was selected by the Western Governors’ Foundation to represent the State of Arizona at the Western Governors’ Leadership Institute in July.![Richard Borden](/sites/default/files/styles/block_image_sml/public/2022-12/richard-borden.png?h=1851c7f5&itok=m5E13E9F)
ASU Online health program sets alum up for success
Richard Borden chose to study health care compliance and regulations at the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, a program that prepares students to take the Certification in Health Care Compliance exam.![Michael Shaw](/sites/default/files/styles/block_image_sml/public/2022-12/Michael-Shaw.jpg?h=1851c7f5&itok=0PKO0mpP)
ASU Law student awarded first place in tax writing competition
ASU Law student Michael Shaw is the first-place recipient of the 2022 Donald C. Alexander Tax Law Writing Competition, hosted by the Federal Bar Association Section on Taxation.![Donald Bryson Griffith](/sites/default/files/styles/block_image_sml/public/2022-12/Donald-Bryson-Griffith.jpg?h=e5a37780&itok=w4bBNxfV)