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The American Bar Association approved �þ��� School of Law’s application to institute a full-time, 2.5-year juris doctor in Charlotte beginning next year. Enrollment will open Sept. 1.

A record 116 first-year students competed in the annual event, supported by alumni, attorneys and judges from across North Carolina.

A May swearing-in ceremony hosted by the Greensboro Bar Association marked the culmination of law school graduates’ studies as they joined the North Carolina and federal courts.

Three dozen members of the Class of 2027 were selected as staff members of the Elon Law Review and We The People – Elon Law’s Constitutional Law Journal, Elon Law’s student-run scholarly publications.

Jodi Kantor, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times investigative journalist, discussed the Supreme Court’s “shadow docket,” institutional secrecy, judicial legitimacy and declining public trust during �þ��� School of Law's Bryan Distinguished Leadership Lecture.

We the People: Elon Law’s Constitutional Journal hosted an event featuring discussion among Elon Law faculty, including former Chief Justice of the N.C. Supreme Court Cheri Beasley, Supreme Court Justice Phil Berger Jr., and Professor Enrique Armijo

Two panels of judges with the North Carolina Court of Appeals heard arguments in Elon Law's Robert E. Long Courtroom, offering appellate insights and practical advice to students.

PreLaw Magazine features the School of Law’s curriculum and immersive Residency-in-Practice Program as models for experiential legal education, ranking it No. 11 nationally in its annual list of “Best Law Schools for Practical Training.”

Peyton Schultz L’26 built practical skills in sports and entertainment law during her residency at a highly respected boutique firm in Charlotte through Elon Law’s Residency-in-Practice Program.

A Leadership Fellow at Elon Law, Craige won the public lottery to hear oral arguments in two cases before the U.S. Supreme Court calendared during spring break, including a high profile case about immigration asylum.