Olivia Rogers ’23 Notre Dame Alumni to clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett
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 …
2026-2027 Class of Weigand Scholars Announced
During our recent Open House and interviews, the most common feedback from alumni was: “What a strong class! The field has never been more competitive—there are so many outstanding candidates.” The trustees were in full agreement, and we are honored …
Ryan Raybould Named U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas
Congratulations to Ryan Raybould on being named the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas! Ryan Raybould will serve as the chief federal law-enforcement officer for the Northern District of Texas, overseeing all federal criminal prosecutions and civil …
2025-2026 Class of Weigand Scholars Announced
Introducing our 2025-2026 class of Weigand Scholars. Celebrating the best of Kansas! Ambrose Shaughnessy, 2L Notre Dame: This summer, Ambrose will intern for Judge Teeter on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. Trey LaRue, 2L Washburn: Trey …
Luningham Named Director of Litigation Counsel at Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
Congratulations to Katie Jo Luningham on her new position as the Director of Litigation Counsel at Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.. Her new job is to manage and handle pre-litigation disputes, litigation matters (including general liability, product liability, trademark, patent, and …
The Weigand Legacy Continues
As we say goodbye and thank you to Nestor Weigand as Trustee, we welcome Nes Weigand to fill his father’s role. Tacit knowledge—that is, knowledge stemming from intuition, context, and experience—is rarely articulated but deeply known. According to Weigand Trustee …
Rogers wins prestigious Seigenthaler-Sutherland Competition
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 …
2023-24 Class of Weigand Scholars Announced
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 …
2022-23 Class of Weigand Scholars Announced
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 …