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Professor Kerosky Joins Faculty: Establishes Annual Scholarship

Empire College School of Law welcomes Christopher Kerosky who has been hired as a Professor of Law. Kerosky specializes in…

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Empire Law Grads Achieve Juris Doctor Dream

Congratulations to the Empire Law School Class of 2020! This group of dynamic people entered law school with diverse educational…

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Two Empire Law School Alumni Join California Judiciary in 2020

    SANTA ROSA, CA—Victoria Shanahan, a 2001 graduate of Empire College School of Law, and Paul Lozada, Class of…

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What is a Swearing-in Ceremony?

After passing the California bar exam, JD graduates attend a swearing-in ceremony where they are officially accepted into the State Bar…

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Message from the Dean

“If you’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.” U.S. Supreme Court…

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What Can You Do with Empire’s Master of Legal Studies?

What can you do with Empire’s Master of Legal Studies? You don’t have to become a lawyer to understand the…

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Attend Law School without a Bachelor’s Degree

Most people don’t know they can achieve their law career goals without a bachelor’s degree, but it is possible. There…

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5 Disaster Law Specialties to Consider

According to The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2017 was a record year for natural disasters in the United…

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What Is Moot Court?

Moot Court Provides Real-World Experience to Students at Empire School of Law Events like the annual Roger J. Traynor California…

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What a JD Can Do For Your Career

A career in law is a noble pursuit. It takes commitment and a lot of hard work. A juris doctor…

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Law School Classes: 5 Key Courses You’ll Take in Law School

Curious about going to law school but not sure exactly what that looks like? At Empire College School of Law,…

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Why Complete Your JD Program at Empire College School of Law?

At Empire College School of Law, we believe in offering an excellent academic experience for busy students who dream of…

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How to Become a Lawyer in Santa Rosa

Want to become a lawyer in Santa Rosa, California? At Empire College School of Law, we know what a big…

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Attend Law School at Night

Empire College School of Law understands that your life is busy and that you cannot put your responsibilities on hold…

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Juris Doctor Degree: What Is a JD Degree?

If you’ve been thinking about going to law school but need some more information about the degree lawyers earn in…

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Get Hands-on Experience in Law School

At Empire College School of Law, we believe in giving our students practical experience alongside their theoretical education. We offer…

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Of the Many Fields of Law, Which Is the Best Fit for You?

There are many areas of legal practice that might interest future lawyers. At Empire School of Law, students learn about…

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Empire Law School Dean Selected for California Committee of Bar Examiners New Advisory Committee

Santa Rosa, CA—Brian Purtill, Esq., Dean of Empire College School of Law, has been named to the newly created Committee…

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Patrick Grattan, Esq. Joins Law School Faculty

Santa Rosa, CA—Patrick Grattan, senior attorney in the Geary, Shea, O’Donnell, Grattan & Mitchell firm’s family law division and an experienced…

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Precious Cargo Hardly Moot

When this year's Empire College School of Law team packed their bags to travel to the annual Roger J. Traynor…

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Two Empire Law Alumni Join California Judiciary

J. David Markham, a 2000 graduate of Empire College School of Law, and Kathleen "Katie" Ferchland Boriolo, Class of 2009,…

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Empire Moot Court Team Brings Home Trophy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SANTA ROSA, CA - Empire College School of Law captured first place in oral argument at the…

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National Public Defender Week – March 18-24, 2018

By Professor Kathleen Pozzi, Sonoma County Public Defender Sunday, March 18th, marks the 55th anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright, and the…

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Explore a Career in Public Law

Ever wondered what a career in the public law sector is really like? Professors Holly Rickett (Deputy County Counsel for…

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Alumni keynote first Law School Informational Seminar of 2018

As Sonoma County works to rebuild and come back stronger than before, now, more than ever, Empire College is proud…

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Empire College UPDATE – Classes Restart Tomorrow, 10/17

To everyone in our amazing Empire College community: Over the weekend, we attempted to call every student to ensure that…

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