Texas A&M School of Law Dean Robert B. Ahdieh recently received Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.‘s Innovation Trailblazer Award for his role in helping to inspire and encourage the creation of Texas A&M - Fort Worth, a several hundred-million dollar research and innovation campus. Construction will begin in June and comes at a key moment in the trajectory of law school.

Placing priority on employment outcomes pays dividends for graduates and overall ranking.

You may have seen that U.S. News & World Report recently ranked Texas A&M Law 29th among law schools nationwide, placing us 2nd in Texas. A key factor contributing to the recent rise in ranking is employment outcomes for our graduates.

In an unprecedented showing, Texas A&M University School of Law now ranks 29th nationally among law schools, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 ranking of Best Graduate Schools, released today. The newest rankings build upon Texas A&M Law’s already meteoric rise – one of the fastest and furthest increases in U.S. News law school rankings history.

The Boston Marathon is one of the world’s most beloved sporting events and hosts thousands of runners and spectators annually. Carolyn Hoffmann ’89, ’23, an M.Jur student, recently fulfilled a personal goal by completing the 127th iteration of the marathon on April 17. 

Texas A&M School of Law and Professor Irene Calboli co-hosted the annual IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference (IPIRA)in March.The Fifth IPIRA Conferencewas held in Singapore as a collaboration between the IPIRA Network, Texas A&M Law, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Academy, the World Trade Organization (WTO), Nanyang Technological University, the Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, International Islamic University Malaysia, the Faculty of Law, Universitas Indonesia, and the Faculty of Law, University of Geneva. 

Domestic businesses and individuals that invest or operate in foreign markets must comply with multiple overlapping domestic and foreign tax regimes. Tax regimes include income tax, value-added tax, and customs tax, among others, encompassing tax reporting, compliance, and accounting. At best, if left unadvised, a domestic business will incur at least double taxation of its foreign income. At worst, a company may attract civil and criminal sanctions for noncompliance. 

TaxProf Blog recently posted a series that highlights the top 50 schools in five categories of the 2023 edition of Princeton Review's Best Law Schools. 

Texas A&M Law ranks first or second in Texas and lands in the top tiers nationally across all categories. 

Tiffany Daniels ’22 journey to law school wasn’t traditional, but that didn’t stop her from breaking down barriers and making a difference as a prosecutor. 

Hisham Masri ’15 has been nominated to run for president-elect of the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA). If elected, he would be the first TYLA President from Texas A&M School of Law (or Texas Wesleyan Law). 

Texas A&M University has awarded Professor Huyen Pham the title of University Distinguished Professor. The title, awarded this year to a total of eight faculty members, is the highest faculty award bestowed by Texas A&M.