Professor Kerosky Joins Faculty: Establishes Annual Scholarship
February 4, 2022
Empire College School of Law welcomes Christopher Kerosky who has been hired as a Professor of Law. Kerosky specializes in immigration law for the firm of Kerosky & Gallelli with offices in San Francisco and the North Bay. Previously Kerosky served as trial attorney for the Civil Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. He […]
Read MoreEmpire Law Grads Achieve Juris Doctor Dream
May 28, 2020
Congratulations to the Empire Law School Class of 2020! This group of dynamic people entered law school with diverse educational and employment backgrounds and are ready to apply those experiences to the practice of law. We are honored to share portions of their bios illustrating the many paths that can be taken to achieve the […]
Read MoreTwo Empire Law School Alumni Join California Judiciary in 2020
January 27, 2020
SANTA ROSA, CA—Victoria Shanahan, a 2001 graduate of Empire College School of Law, and Paul Lozada, Class of 2007, have recently been appointed to the California judiciary. This marks 16 Empire College School of Law alumni who are members of the judiciary in California (15) and Arizona (1). Paul Lozada […]
Read MoreWhat Can You Do with Empire’s Master of Legal Studies?
September 11, 2019
What can you do with Empire’s Master of Legal Studies? You don’t have to become a lawyer to understand the law. If you are interested in legal issues, desire a career related to the law, or need some legal expertise to give your career a boost, a Master of Legal Studies might be right for you. Earning a bachelor’s […]
Read More5 Disaster Law Specialties to Consider
August 22, 2019
According to The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2017 was a record year for natural disasters in the United States, with cumulative damage from floods, fires and other weather events estimated to total $306.2 billion. As natural disasters increase, the demand for Disaster Law professionals continues to grow. The following Disaster Law specialties represent 5 […]
Read MoreWhat a JD Can Do For Your Career
August 13, 2019
A career in law is a noble pursuit. It takes commitment and a lot of hard work. A juris doctor degree (J.D. degree) is required for taking state Bar exams. However, the topics covered and skills learned in earning a J.D. degree have applications in many other respected professions, particularly in business. The path to […]
Read MoreGet Hands-on Experience in Law School
July 22, 2019
At Empire College School of Law, we believe in giving our students practical experience alongside their theoretical education. We offer them a chance to get hands-on experience in law school, all while helping those who otherwise might not have access to legal guidance. Our six diverse law clinics provide a real-world education. Here is an […]
Read MoreOf the Many Fields of Law, Which Is the Best Fit for You?
June 27, 2019
There are many areas of legal practice that might interest future lawyers. At Empire School of Law, students learn about the many types of law careers and can even gain hands-on experience at our law clinics. Here we highlight just some of the many fields of law an attorney might practice. Business Law Business or […]
Read MoreTwo Empire Law Alumni Join California Judiciary
March 12, 2019
J. David Markham, a 2000 graduate of Empire College School of Law, and Kathleen “Katie” Ferchland Boriolo, Class of 2009, have recently been appointed to the California judiciary. This marks 14 Empire College School of Law alumni who are members of the judiciary in California (13) and Arizona (1). Gov. Jerry Brown announced the appointment […]
Read MoreEmpire Moot Court Team Brings Home Trophy
April 24, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SANTA ROSA, CA – Empire College School of Law captured first place in oral argument at the 2018 Roger J. Traynor California Appellate Moot Court Competition held April 14-15, 2018 in Los Angeles. In addition, team members Michelle Novi and Stephanie Ransom were recognized for individual excellence in appellate advocacy for their […]
Read MoreNational Public Defender Week – March 18-24, 2018
March 20, 2018
By Professor Kathleen Pozzi, Sonoma County Public Defender Sunday, March 18th, marks the 55th anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright, and the third nationwide celebration of Public Defense week. The Law Office of the Sonoma County Public Defender is joining forces with National, State and County wide public defense offices and other indigent defense organizations to celebrate […]
Read MoreExplore a Career in Public Law
March 13, 2018
Ever wondered what a career in the public law sector is really like? Professors Holly Rickett (Deputy County Counsel for the County of Sonoma) and Kathleen Pozzi (Sonoma County’s Public Defender) have organized a complimentary panel discussion for students, applicants, and new lawyers to explore careers in public service on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, from […]
Read MoreAlumni keynote first Law School Informational Seminar of 2018
January 1, 2018
As Sonoma County works to rebuild and come back stronger than before, now, more than ever, Empire College is proud to offer the opportunity of a quality, affordable legal education to our community. The New Year is also a good time to build or rebuild a career and reimagine your life. If someone you know has been […]
Read MoreEmpire College UPDATE – Classes Restart Tomorrow, 10/17
October 16, 2017
To everyone in our amazing Empire College community: Over the weekend, we attempted to call every student to ensure that they were safe and to ask about when they could return to school. The overwhelming response from the students we talked to was that they wanted to be back in their classes. Based on this […]
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