SPRING 2014 WUCL: Home of the
Northern Lights
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Deemed “Alaska’s Law School,” Willamette’s College of Law has a surprising number of grads putting their law degrees to work in the Land of the Midnight Sun.
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On the path of whales Robin Brena JD/MBA’83 splits his time between a practice in Anchorage and a home in Hawaii. He credits a Willamette education and a historic renovation with making it possible.
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From DC to El Paso
Willamette alumni like Alaska’s U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski JD’85 play an integral role in the dramatic growth of the law school’s Externship Program.
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Educating Alaskans
A new 3+3 Program with University of Alaska helps students save money and attracts top recruits to Willamette law.