Fall 2025
St. Mary’s Law study shows benefits of Catholic legal education
New study reveals how Catholic-affiliated law education impacts the lives of graduates beyond their time on campus.
Master’s degree alumnus delves deeper into business law
Jason Stover (M.Jur. '23) decided to earn his degree at St. Mary's Law so he would be more informed about the laws that govern his areas of expertise.
J.D. alumnus embraces assisting physicians and military members
Veteran represents service members before an Administrative Separation Board or professional licensees before state boards.
After life-altering crash, J.D. student commits to inspiring others
Lauren Cortez, a third-year J.D. student, didn't allow a car wreck to derail her dreams of earning her law degree.
Canadian musician’s unconventional path leads her to St. Mary’s Law
A Canadian attorney and award-winning musician enjoys a legal career in Texas after earning Master of Laws at St. Mary's School of Law.
Criminal and territorial law scholar to release new book and teach course
Assistant Professor of Law Sígrid Vendrell-Polanco, J.D., grew up in Puerto Rico and enjoys teaching future lawyers about the U.S. territories.
$1.2 million gift from Methodist Healthcare Ministries supports St. Mary’s Law clinics
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. is fighting housing insecurity by powering the St. Mary's Law Real Estate Clinic and Consumer Protection Clinic.
Passion for service leads St. Mary’s law alumnus to priesthood
While earning his J.D. at St. Mary's Law, William Hayes, S.J. (J.D. '22), found himself on the path to priesthood.
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Course brings the Texas Supreme Court into the classroom
The Hon. Paul Green (J.D. '77), former Texas justice, is teaching a course on the Texas Supreme Court at St. Mary's Law.
Graduating St. Mary’s student advocates for disability fairness
Eduardo Velazco tries to live his life by his motto, “Growth is on the other side of comfort.” His next area of growth happens on Saturday, May 16, when he is awarded his Master of Science in Industrial/Organizational Psychology.
St. Mary’s embraces the growth of Esports and gaming culture across campus
Both the classroom curriculum and the varsity sports offerings at St. Mary’s University have entered the realm of gaming while retaining a sense of community.