William R. Black

WILLIAM R. BLACK Class of 1987, Dean’s Counselor “I was working as an investment banker in So. Cal., and decided it was time to go back to law school. Western State was a top choice.” What is your first memory of Western State? I was working as an...

Walter Carmona

WALTER CARMONA Class of 2014 “I only applied to one law school. The part-time program at Western State represented the best opportunity for me to achieve my goal of becoming an attorney. Western’s reputation, faculty, and the option of attending evening...

Michelle Reinglass

MICHELLE REINGLASS Class of 1978, Hall of Fame and Dean’s Counselor “My classmates and I were all working and going to school at night, which created a strong bond. The ones I most admired were the single working mothers in our class.” What is your...

Melinda Sims

MELINDA SIMS Class of 2006 “As a full time working professional during the day and a single Mom, a part time evening program was the only option for seeing my dream of attending law school come to fruition. The extraordinary academic support and high quality...

Marla Robinson

MARLA ROBINSON Class of 1987, Dean’s Counselor “Western State’s programs that provided evening and weekend classes allowed me to accomplish everything.” What does being a Western State alum mean to you? I’m a fourth generation Orange County resident, so it...