ASU Law Announcements

Daniel Drane III joins ASU Law as executive director of the Wolin Family Center for Intellectual Property and the Center for Law, Science and Innovation
Daniel Drane III has joined the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University as executive director of the Wolin Family Center for Intellectual Property and the Center for Law, Science and Innovation. In this role, Drane will oversee ASU Law’s centers and initiatives at the intersection of law, technology, intellectual property and life sciences, supporting the growth of innovative, interdisciplinary programming and expertise.
Andrea Cayley named executive director of the Center for Law and Global Affairs
Andrea Cayley has been named executive director of the Center for Law and Global Affairs at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, bringing new energy and vision to the position. In this role, Cayley brings decades of experience in international law and a deep commitment to student mentorship as she leads ASU Law’s international initiatives into an exciting new chapter.
ASU Law announces three new emphasis areas in its Master of Legal Studies program to meet demands in Navajo Nation law, federal contracting and land use and property development
In alignment with its mission to deliver legal education that meets the needs of evolving industries and underserved communities, the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University is launching three new online
Leaders in law, sports and public service to inspire ASU Law’s class of 2025
The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University is proud to announce a distinguished lineup of speakers for its three 2025 spring convocation ceremonies.
Gary Marchant named inaugural holder of Clarissa Cerda Professorship in Law and Technology at ASU Law
Gary Marchant, Regents and Foundation professor of law and faculty director for the Center for Law, Science and Innovation at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, has been named the inaugural holder of the Clarissa Cerda Professorship in Law and Technology.
ASU Law celebrates record-high graduate employment and national recognition in 2025 rankings
The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University continues to cement its reputation as one of the nation’s leading law schools, achieving exceptional employment outcomes for the Class of 2024 and earning top national rankings. In the 2026 U.S.
Alison Gocke awarded 10th annual Morrison Prize for sustainability law article
Alison Gocke, associate professor of law at the University of Virginia School of Law, has been awarded the 10th annual Morrison Prize for her Yale Law Journal article, Public Utility’s Potential.
ASU Law to offer its JD part-time and online, addressing critical legal shortages and public service
The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, ranked 15th among the nation’s top public law schools, announced today a new part-time and fully online option for its juris doctor degree.