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Reilly joins venture capital firm
Liam Reilly, 2017 Notre Dame graduate, recently joined KCRise Fund, working in venture capital business. KCRise fosters innovation and supports high-growth companies.
Jennifer Salva named “Weigand of the Year”
A HUGE thank you and congratulations to our Weigand of the Year, Jennifer Salva! Jennifer, a 2019 graduate of Washburn School of Law, has been instrumental in the development, planning, and execution of our quarterly newsletter, The WeigandWire. The WeigandWire not only helps alumni keep up to date with happenings Read more…
Lizzie McEntire receives kudos!
Congratulations to Lizzy McEntire, rising 3L at Washburn Law School! She’s received a lot of great news! Her note is being published, she received Best Note, AND she’s been selected to be an Energy and Mineral Foundation Scholar! Way to go, Lizzie!
Celebrating the Weigand Class of 2021
Introducing our 2021 Graduates! Congratulations to Emily Reed (KU), Paige Reese (Washburn), and Riley Nickel (KU) Following the bar exam, Emily will be working in the chambers of The Hon. Eric F Melgren in the US District Court of Kansas. Paige Reese will be practicing intellectual property law with Patterson Read more…
Koop Opens Private Practice firm in Wichita
Jeremy Koop, Washburn Law School, 2010 recently launched Koop Law Firm in Wichita, Kansas Jeremy D. Koop has been on both sides of the courtroom for over a decade. Previously, Jeremy was a prosecutor in the Violent Crimes Unit at the Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office, and worked as Public Read more…
Klaus dominates Notre Dame Moot Court Tournament, Rogers finishes strong!
Courtney Klaus won the 2021 1L Notre Dame Moot Court Tournament! They started with 55 teams, and for the past 10 days, the teams have competed in knockout rounds up until tonight’s championship. She was also selected Best Oralist of the 110 competitors in the competition and secured a spot Read more…
2021-22 Class of Weigand Scholars Announced
Congratulations to our new class of Weigand Scholars! We’re so happy to introduce and welcome these members of the family. Top Row (l to r) Ellie Augustine, Incoming 1L, Notre DameHometown: Overland ParkUndergrad: University of Kansas, Classical LanguagesOver the last year, Ellie has been a Seton Teaching Fellow in The Read more…
John Ralston accepts two-year post graduate clerkship
John Ralston, 2L at Washburn University, has accepted a two year clerkship with the US District Court District of Kansas in Judge Eric F. Melgren’s chambers. John will begin in the fall of 2022 following his Third Year Anywhere with Triplett Woolf Garretson in Wichita, KS. Congratulations, John!
Katherine Davis secures judicial clerkship
Congratulations to Kate Davis, Washburn ’20. Kate is currently working in the Labor and Employment group at Spencer Fane in Kansas City, and will continue with them until fall, 2022. She’ll then move to Wichita for a two-year clerkship for U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas in the Read more…
WeigandWire Spring 2021
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