Texas A&M University School of Law and Tarleton State University’s Department of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Strategic Studies sponsored a conference, “Implementation of Police Department Consent Decrees: Working Together Toward Institutional Change,” in Fort Worth on Nov. 4-5, 2016.

Twenty-seven Law Aggies received their Aggie Rings at the Ring Day ceremony held at the Sheraton Fort Worth, celebrating with friends, family and faculty.

The Aggie Law Advocacy Program claims victories in nationwide mock trial, negotiation and dispute resolution competitions.

Professor Gabriel Eckstein addressed United Nations representatives from the European Union on the topic of international law and transboundary groundwater resources.

2L Byron Bailey was named a recipient of the Dallas Bar Foundation’s Sarah T. Hughes Diversity Scholarship.

Three Texas A&M University School of Law professors participated in the 95th Annual Meeting of the American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) on Oct. 27-29, 2016 in New York City.

The Association of Former Students named Texas A&M University School of Law Professor Neal Newman the law school recipient of the 2016 Distinguished Achievement Award: College Level.

Four women, known as the “San Antonio Four,” joined their attorney, Innocence Clinic director Mike Ware, in Fort Worth to talk with law students about their fight to be exonerated at a screening of the documentary "Southwest of Salem."

Professor Sahar Aziz testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee on countering violent extremism.

Twenty-three Law Aggies received their Aggie Rings at the Ring Day ceremony in Fort Worth, complete with a mini Yell Practice and a visit from Reveille on the eve of the Arkansas game held in Arlington.

3L Cielo Fortin-Camacho placed third in the ABA Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law’s 2016 Student Writing Competition with her article, “Red-Handed Without a Defense: Limiting the Risk of Forfeiture When Leasing to Lawful Marijuana Tenants.”

Texas A&M University School of Law launches a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic thanks to a grant from the Internal Revenue Service to provide services to low income taxpayers.

Five Texas A&M Law students were recognized at a Dallas Bar Foundation luncheon for their commitment and success in internships and clerkships.

Professor Lisa Rich has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Charles Koch Foundation to open and teach a special criminal justice course, Criminal Justice Scholar and Advocate, in Spring 2017.

At the invitation of South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, Professor Thomas W. Mitchell attended the ceremonial signing of the Uniform Partition of Heirs’ Property Act, for which he was the principal drafter, in South Carolina on Sept. 22.

Professor Gabriel Eckstein will present “Water Scarcity, Challenges, and Opportunities: Lessons from Israel” this week at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque and Texas A&M University in College Station.

The Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP) hosts "Loot: Looted Art, Cultural Property, and Repatriation." Featuring the nation's top lawyers, museums, auction houses and scholars, the symposium will focus on repatriation of art looted by the Nazis during World War II.

Charles Lincoln ’16 selects the Notre Dame Law School Journal of Legislation for publication of his article, “A Platonic Interpretation of the United States Constitution.”

Five Aggie Law students and seven Texas A&M International University students studied international law and trade in the inaugural summer “Borderlands Law” course held in Laredo at the TAMIU campus.

Professor Gabriel Eckstein served on the International Cooperation Organizations Forum at the Assembly of the International Network of Basin Organizations in Mexico.