Texas A&M Law Global Programs activities this summer included field work for the 2019 Global Lawyering Field Courses to Cambodia and the British Channel Islands, along with field research in support of the Mexican Reintegration Project Global Engagement Grant.

Kathleen Hodge Cameron '16 was awarded the Future Indigent Defense Leaders Project Scholarship in Criminal Defense. Selected through a competitive process, FIDL Project members become part of an exclusive statewide team dedicated to real-world positive change.

The Texas A&M University School of Law Center for Law and Intellectual Property "TRIPS Agreement at 25" Symposium brought together leading international intellectual property experts to critically examine the past 25 years of developments surrounding the World Trade Organization’s Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights.

Aaron Mitchell '16 & '19 was awarded the Dean's Graduate Award Scholarship to attend New York University's Graduate Tax Program.

Professor Guillermo Garcia Sanchez expands Aggie Law's global reach in international oil and gas research, dispute resolution, and arbitration, opening new opportunities for Texas A&M Law students and faculty to collaborate with leading academic institutions in Europe.

Professor Peter K. Yu spoke at the Conference on Intellectual Property and Development at the World Intellectual Property Organization and a policy seminar at the World Trade Organization. He also discussed the U.S.-China trade policy at the University of Oxford.

Texas A&M School of Law has placed in the top 10 of the American Bar Association's “Competitions Championship” for the second year in a row, due to the success of Advocacy Program teams in arbitration, negotiation, counseling and appellate advocacy competitions.

Najmu Mohseen J.D. '19, has been awarded a 2019 Equal Justice Works Fellowship, one of the most prestigious and competitive post-graduate legal fellowships in the country.

Texas A&M School of Law Professor Peter Reilly, Chair-Elect of the AALS Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) section, was presented the Section of the Year Award at the 2019 Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting.

Professor Gabriel Eckstein shares his expertise on U.S.-Mexico transboundary water rights at two conferences. Professor Thomas W. Mitchell's interview about partition action abuses leads to a bill proposed in the New York legislature limiting these tactics forcing people from their homes.

Professor Elizabeth Trujillo contributed the chapter "Trade Considerations for Decarbonization Strategies" in "Legal Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in the United States" published by the Environmental Law Institute (ELI).

Former Ambassador of Mexico to the United States, Gerónimo Gutiérrez Fernández, will serve as the keynote speaker at NAFTA 2.0: The Puzzle of North America as a Region, hosted by Texas A&M University School of Law Program in Global and Comparative Law.

In commencement ceremonies this May, Texas A&M University will surpass 500,000 former students and record more than 500,000 degrees granted since its opening in the fall of 1876.

The Texas A&M University School of Law Advocacy Program ​moot court team of Heather Nichols, John Robinson and Grant Schauer and the mediation team of Kaitlyn Pound and Derek McKee won ABA national semifinalist honors.

Newly-appointed judicial law clerks and class of 2019 students Lynda Charleson, Jordan Curry, Isabelle Hutchinson, and Luis Suarez credit the strong, supportive clerkship program resources at Texas A&M Law, led by the faculty and Office of Career Services, as vital to their success.

In an ABA Legal Rebel podcast, "legal pioneer" Professor Luz Herrera, Associate Dean for Experiential Education, discusses different models to address the access to justice gap, such as subsidizing low bono legal representation and nonprofit law firms, and how this work impacts communities and the individual lawyers.

Texas A&M University School of Law Instructional Associate Professor John Murphy has been selected to receive a Texas A&M University Distinguished Achievement Award in the category of teaching.

Texas A&M University School of Law Professor Neil Sobol testified in support of Texas House Bill 996 before the Texas House Committee on ​Pensions, ​Investments and ​Financial ​Services. The bill aims to prevent "zombie debt" and require debt buyers to provide notice when collecting on time-barred debts.

Texas A&M University School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic students won protection under the Convention Against Torture for a client from Somalia. Students and advisers obtained an emergency stay of removal, reopened his case and won it.

Texas A&M University School of Law first-year law student Lora Naismith, great-great-granddaughter of basketball's inventor, Dr. James Naismith, shares her thoughts on her famous family, basketball and international intellectual property.