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A new partnership with Central Penn College will allow high-achieving students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and law degree in five years.
The schools joining forces on an innovative, “2+3” agreement where Legal Studies students at Central Penn can earn the final 30 credits of…
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Matthew V. Kerns has joined Widener University Commonwealth Law School as its new Associate Dean of Admissions. He was previously with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, where he served as the Assistant Dean of Admissions, Scholarships, and Enrollment Data.…
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Widener Law Commonwealth students got a rare opportunity last week to get a close-up look at the military justice system. The moot court classroom was the setting Thursday for a real-life U.S. Army appellate court hearing.
A three-judge panel for the U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals held oral…
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It’s no secret that Widener University Commonwealth Law School prepares its students for future leadership roles in public service. After all, Widener graduates have landed jobs in every branch of state government. But did you know that more than 10 percent of Pennsylvania’s top county prosecutors…
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David J. Arnold, Jr., 48, won a decisive victory in a special election on January 14 for the Pennsylvania state Senate seat vacated by a member who resigned last September after being charged in a criminal case.
The four-term district attorney for Lebanon County, was declared the winner for…
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Widener University Commonwealth Law School made a splash last month in Madrid at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25), where some 200 nations met to address next steps in addressing climate change.
John Dernbach, Commonwealth Professor of Environmental Law and Sustainability…
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Talk about legal scholarship on the cutting edge of current events!
Widener University Commonwealth Law School professor Michael R. Dimino is a co-author of "The Mueller Investigation and Beyond," published last fall by the Carolina Academic Press.
The book was conceived before the much-anticipated…
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A Widener Commonwealth University Law School graduate will soon become the newest judge on the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
Drew Crompton ’93 was nominated in November by Gov. Wolf to fill a vacant seat and was subsequently confirmed by the Pennsylvania Senate. He will be sworn in this month…
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