Board of Trustees promotes three Elon Law faculty members

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Board of Trustees promotes three Elon Law faculty members

March 5, 2026

President Connie Ledoux Book announced new promotions and tenure for �þ�� faculty who included Patricia Perkins, Rosa Newman and Srikanth Reddy at Elon Law.

Elon Law’s Margaret Dudley honored with state’s Dogwood Award for service

February 19, 2026

The annual awards bestowed by the North Carolina Attorney General recognize service that keeps people “safe, healthy and happy in their communities.” Dudley directs Elon Law’s Emergency Legal Services Program.

Kristian Ellis L’26 recognized as a top advocate at National Trial Competition Regional

February 17, 2026

Ellis was joined by seven classmates on the law school's Mock Trial team at the National Trial Competition Regional held at Wake Forest University on Feb. 6-8.

Meet Elon Law’s Inclusive Excellence Fellows for 2025-26

February 11, 2026

Jsaela Barrow L’26, Jennifer Carbajal L’26, Tarrah Casey L’26, Adriana Hernandez Ordonez L’25, and Elyanna Smith L’26 join Associate Professor Chrystal Clodomir in enhancing �þ��, learning and community at Elon Law.

Elon Law to resume normal operations Wed., Feb. 4

January 30, 2026

Elon Law teams advance at national moot court competition

January 28, 2026

Four second-year law students competed in the Hassell National Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition at Regent University’s School of Law.

Elon Law remembers former N.C. Chief Justice Rhoda Billings, founding advisory board member

January 6, 2026

Billings’ career in the courtroom and classroom shaped her service to the School of Law, which in 2011 established the annual Billings, Exum, and Frye National Moot Court Competition to honor her and other chief justices on the school’s advisory board.

Elon Law professor tackles copyright complexity for UNCSA audience

January 2, 2026

Professor of Law Enrique Armijo presented a lecture last fall on copyright law and musical sampling for the University of North Carolina School of the Arts' "Symposium" series.

Elon Law students, poetry featured on “The Poetry Café” podcast

December 19, 2025

Four students who participated in Elon Law's annual High Rhymes & Misdemeanors Poetry Slam this fall were interviewed by Greensboro poet laureate Josephus Thompson III for his podcast and public radio program.

Service-driven leader receives Elon Law’s Gergen Award

December 18, 2025

Saniya Pangare L’25 was recognized during Elon Law’s 18th Commencement with the David Gergen Award for Leadership & Professionalism, the School of Law’s highest award, named in honor of the presidential advisor and longtime chair of the school’s advisory board.