Published: June 24, 2026Author: Elyse Paul Notre Dame Law School graduate Olivia Rogers ’23 J.D. will clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett during the 2026-27 term. Rogers will be the sixth graduate to clerk at the U.S. Supreme Court in the last five years. “It is truly a dream Read more
Congratulations to Olivia! Olivia Rogers (Notre Dame, 3L) and her teammate Leo O’Malley finished in first place in the Seigenthaler-Sutherland Cup National First Amendment Moot Court Competition. The competition was held in Washington, D.C. at the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law where 30 teams from 28 schools competed. Read more
Introducing our 2023-2024 class of Weigand Scholars. Celebrating the best of Kansas! Bernadette Shaughnessy, 3L Notre Dame: This summer, Bernadette will be a summer associate with Husch Blackwell in Kansas City. She has a judicial clerkship lined up with Judge Gruender in St. Louis with the Eighth Circuit for her Read more
Introducing the Magnificent Seven, our 2022-2023 class of Weigand Scholars. Celebrating the best of Kansas! Ellie Augustine 2L Notre DameSummer 2022 – Summer Associate at McCrummen Immigration Law Group in Kansas City. Leah Cerretti 3L WashburnLeah will be continuing her Third Year Anywhere internship with Kansas Legal Services in Emporia, Read more
Paige Reese, Washburn 2021, recently joined Husch Blackwell in Kansas City. She’s practices with the intellectual property group where she advises clients on various intellectual property matters. Paige is licensed with the State Bar of Missouri and the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
We’ve got a busy Kansas summer coming up! First, our four 3L students will be preparing for the bar exam, and then joining Kansas employment: Lizzy McEntire (Washburn) – Husch Blackwell, KC John Ralston (Washburn) – Clerkship for Judge Melgren, Wichita Joseph Dallas Bryden (KU) – DeVaughn James, Wichita Courtney Read more
Fleeson Gooing is pleased to announce that Nathaniel T. Martens has become a member of the firm. Nate graduated magna cum laude from Washburn University School of Law in 2016 where he was a two-time Weigand Scholar and Editor-in-Chief of Volume 55 of the Washburn Law Journal. While in law Read more
Director of Athletics Travis Goff and Executive Vice President of KU Endowment Jerome Davies announced today that Kristen Toner has been hired to serve as Deputy Athletics Director & Assistant Vice President for Development. In this newly developed position and partnership with KU Endowment, Toner will serve as the chief Read more
Joseph Bryden highlights some of the intangible benefits of being a Weigand in a recent edition of the Kansas Bar Association Journal. Click here to see full journal.
Triplett Woolf Garretson, LLC has elected Matthew Schippers as a Member of the firm, effective January 1, 2022. Matt began at the firm in June 2017, after completing the LL.M. in Taxation program at NYU School of Law. Matt was a Weigand Scholar at KU School of Law, graduating with Read more