School of Management News

On first examination, the cowboys and pioneers who established and personified the American West have nothing in common with the modern-day tech lawyers who populate today’s courtrooms. But delve a little deeper and the similarities start to appear, especially in the context of artificial intelligence and its rapid evolution in the American legal system.

University of San Francisco School of Law Dean Johanna Kalb was not the child who declared that she wanted to be a lawyer at the age of 5, nor the college student who was taking the LSAT during senior year, determined to go straight to law school upon graduating. She wants USF’s School of Law students to know this. “There is no one path to law school,” she said. “Life’s curveballs are what makes it interesting.”

One of the benefits of visiting Gensler’s headquarters was seeing the world’s largest architecture firm’s newly designed offices on Montgomery Street in downtown San Francisco, said architecture major Jonathan Speth ’26.

Sundiata Rashid joined University Ministry this semester as USF’s first Muslim chaplain.

Matt Nazario-Miller ’15 remembers stepping onto the Hilltop years ago. He was ecstatic about beginning a new chapter in his life.

In the U.S. News & World Report 2025 rankings released today, USF places No. 1 for diversity, in the top 3 percent for nursing, and in the top 25 percent overall.

Michael “Mikey” Brust ’25 chose to pursue a JD because he wanted to rectify injustice in the criminal legal system. This past July, his singular focus paid off when Brust’s grandfather, Patrick Dunn, was released from prison after 31 years, thanks to Brust’s advocacy, the work of USF’s Racial Justice Clinic (RJC), and Professor Gabby King.

Are you ready for the Nov. 5 general election? In the last presidential election in 2020, 75.1 percent of USF students voted.

USF Law alumnus Mit Winter ’05 has emerged as a leading expert in name, image, and likeness (NIL) law for college sports.

Allen Corotto ’60 has named USF School of Law in his estate plan to create the Antone Corotto and Anna Angoustures Endowed Scholarship in honor of his parents.