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The University of Baltimore School of Law is proud to announce that William P. Atkins, Class of 1992, has been named the 2025 Lawyer of the Year by the Bar Association of the District of Columbia (BADC). Established more than 150 years ago, the BADC is the nation’s third-oldest bar association, and its Lawyer of the Year award is the organization’s highest honor.

William P. Atkins J.D. '92 Named 2025 Lawyer of the Year by the Bar Association of the District of Columbia

December 9, 2025

The University of Baltimore School of Law is proud to announce that William P. Atkins, Class of 1992, has been named the 2025 Lawyer of the Year by the Bar Association of the District of Columbia (BADC). Established more than 150 years ago, the BADC is the nation’s third-oldest bar association, a...

Recognizing Defendants’ Disabilities

Prof. Katie Kronick Featured on National Podcast Exploring Disability and the Criminal Legal System

December 3, 2025

Assistant Professor of Law Katie Kronick, Director of the Criminal Defense & Advocacy Clinic, was a guest on the Scholars Strategy Network’s No Jargon podcast, where she discussed her research on how intellectual disabilities are recognized—and too often overlooked—in the criminal legal system.

Jourdan Wallace sits in the atrium of the Law Center, framed around the orange chairs.

Law student finds her 'why' in estate planning

November 24, 2025
Student Stories

Jourdan Wallace had always envisioned law school as part of her plan, but being sent home during the COVID-19 pandemic helped her redefine her ‘why’—the reason she was pursuing a law degree.

Nienke Grossman

Professor Nienke Grossman’s Scholarship Illuminates the Future of Women and International Law

November 21, 2025

international law, women in law, feminist legal theory, gender justice, Oxford Handbook, Nienke Grossman, UBalt Law, human rights, global legal scholarship, comparative law, international institutions, climate change and equality, populism, legal research, Inter American Juridical Committee, Amer...

UBalt Law Faculty

Faculty Scholarship Driving Meaningful Change

November 19, 2025

UBalt Law’s award-winning faculty are driving meaningful change through scholarship that informs policy, strengthens institutions, and impacts lives locally and nationally. We’re pleased to share our newest Faculty Scholarship Newsletter, which highlights recent accomplishments, introduces...

UBalt's Centennial Grand Celebration, held Nov. 13, 2025 at M&T Bank Exchange

UBalt's Centennial: Making a Little History of Our Own

November 19, 2025
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore's Centennial, which culminated in a Grand Celebration on Nov. 13, is receiving positive attention from all over the community.

The Angelos Law Center, home of The University of Baltimore School of Law

10 Alumni Included in Daily Record's 2025 Family Law Power List

October 23, 2025
UBalt News

The Daily Record's 2025 Family Law Power List includes nearly a dozen alumni from The University of Baltimore School of Law.

Sofia Dirie looks on while sitting in the law center.

Extracurriculars fuel passion for law

October 6, 2025
Student Stories

Sofia Liban Abdullaahi Dirie decided early on that she wanted to be a lawyer. A heart-wrenching moment would prove to her that she chose the right path. Now a third year law student, she’s taking every opportunity to help others.

UBalt is celebrating its centennial in 2025

UBalt Caps Off Centennial Year with Major Celebration, Nov. 13

October 2, 2025
UBalt News

The evening event at M&T Bank Exchange offers a look back at the University’s groundbreaking history as an accessible city institution, and a glimpse into its future as a hub for educational opportunity.