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Rasheed Alexander Appointed to the Bench
Rasheed Alexander (Class of 1997) has been appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom to serve as a judge in the San Bernardino County Superior Court. Prior to his appointment, Judge Alexander served as an Assistant Public Defender in the San Bernardino County Public...

Orange County’s First Law School Shares What’s New for 2023
Western State accomplished many things during the 2022 academic year. We established our new JD/MBA program, hired several new full-time faculty members and began accepting GRE scores in addition to LSAT scores for admissions purposes. We also saw several successes by...

Jessica Hubbard Appointed CEO of Casa Youth Shelter
Jessica Hubbard (Class of 2014) was recently appointed Chief Executive Officer of Casa Youth Shelter where she will serve the most at-risk youth in Orange County. Jessica has a passion for supporting California’s youth and has previously served as the chief program...

Faculty Spotlight: Stephen Hendricks Brings Passion for Corporate Counsel to Students
This fall, Western State College of Law welcomed alumnus Stephen Hendricks back to campus, this time as an assistant professor on the tenure track. Assistant Professor Hendricks most recently served as vice president of legal affairs and general counsel of a financial...

Do I Need to Know What Type of Law I Want to Practice Before Starting Law School?
One of the most common questions for law school applicants is, “Do I need to know what type of law I want to practice before I start law school?” The short answer is: no. Whether you are starting law school this January or planning to apply for the fall semester, we...

Alumni Spotlight: Scott Silberman, Esq.
Scott Silberman (’01), a founding partner of the firm Silberman & Lam, is a Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation and is recognized by the Department of Industrial Relations - Division of Workers Compensation as an arbitrator. He has experience...

Law School Application and Admission Process: Key Insights from Western State’s Admissions Office
Interested in applying to California law school? Intimidated by the application process? Western State is here to help. Our recent webinar “The Admission Application Process,” led by Rhonda Cohen, director of admissions and Rebecca Westmoreland, admissions...

Western State College Of Law At Westcliff University Offers Integrated JD/MBA Program
Students Can Now Earn a Dual-Degree Within 39 Months, Opening Doors to a Broad Range of Career Opportunities IRVINE, CALIF. (November 17, 2022) – Western State College of Law at Westcliff University announced the launch of an integrated Juris Doctor and Master of...

CAALA Alumni Panel Speaks to Students
On Monday, November 7, 2022, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) held a presentation for Western State students as a part of their Law Student Outreach initiative. A panel, consisting of 5 Western State alumni, discussed consumer law career...

Western State Student Organization Spotlight: Student Bar Association
The Student Bar Association (SBA) at Western State is an overarching student organization providing participants opportunity to develop leadership skills and serve the community. The association also plays a pivotal role in communicating and advocating on behalf of...

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