UH Law Center

Ahead of tonight’s Yale L. Rosenberg Memorial Lecture, keynote speaker Michael S. Roth shares a timely op-ed in The New York Times on trust and higher education: 🔗 loom.ly/ESwm_Vw Join us tonight at 6:30 PM CT 🔗 loom.ly/UvQzWQA

The #UHLC community remembers alumnus Lawrence Pirtle (J.D. ’66), whose lifelong commitment to service, mentorship and excellence lives on through the Lawrence and Judith Pirtle Endowed Scholarship Fund. loom.ly/6F9w558

Attending law school in 2026? Federal loan caps are changing, and they could affect your bottom line. #UHLC Professor Jim Hawkins explains how students can work smarter & cut out-of-pocket costs $$$. #LawSchool2026 #LegalEducation #StudentLoans #HoustonLaw #WeAreHoustonLaw

We’re celebrating! #UHLC jumped 9 spots to #54 in the U.S. News & World Report rankings + 3 Top 10 programs + 11 specialties in the top 50 AND #1 in Texas for Part-Time, Health Law, IP and Legal Writing programs. Go Coogs! 🐾 Read more: loom.ly/sFav5M0

We are celebrating! #UHLC’s Communications & Marketing team scored 13 awards at the 41st Annual Educational Advertising Awards for telling the #UHLaw story with heart and purpose in many different ways and forms. Go Coogs! loom.ly/55HGAag #UHPride #HoustonLaw #GoCoogs

Big Cougar energy at UHLC! Alumni, faculty, students and staff donned red to welcome newly admitted students and help them learn about #lawschool at the 2026 Spring Admitted Students Day. Read all about it: loom.ly/aBdxFr0 #GoCoogs #LegalEducation #HoustonLaw

A major antitrust reform for public good is back in the spotlight, and #UHLC Professor Darren Bush is weighing in on Sen. Klobuchar’s proposed Antitrust Accountability and Transparency Act. Read more about his take: loom.ly/o66f9As #PeopleofUHLaw #AntitrustReform

Houston-area law firms: Meet top UHLC talent at our Spring Small & Midsize Firm Open House! 🗓 March 27 | 🕛 12–2 PM 📍 John M. O’Quinn Law Building 🎯 Register: law-uh-csm.symplicity.com/events/upcoming #UHLC #LawRecruiting #SmallFirmLife #HoustonLegal Priority registration ends on March 20.

Is bail reform working? Harris County’s bail overhaul is delivering measurable results, experts said at a #UHLC conference. The takeaway: due process and public safety don’t have to be at odds. Read more: loom.ly/RAGAJaI #HoustonLaw #BailReform #LegalEducation

We are honored to host the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals at #UHLC, giving students and community members a rare chance to observe the appellate process and gain insights. Learn more: loom.ly/A4sAwfg #LegalEducation #LawSchool #HoustonLaw

🚀 Congratulations to UH Law Alum Christi Morrison! The University of Houston Law Center proudly congratulates Christi Morrison (J.D. ’00), on her appointment as Chief Legal Officer of AEVEX. #HoustonLaw #GoCoogs #LegalLeadership #CorporateCounsel #PeopleofUHLC

“Civil rights law is not a sprint.” Mount Holyoke College President Danielle Holley stressed the importance of moral clarity, historical truth, legal imagination, collaboration and perseverance for the future at #UHLC’s 2026 Dean’s Distinguished Black History Month Lecture.

Connecting #UHLC law students to public service careers for more than 20 years! This year’s Government and Public Interest Table Talk welcomed 44 government and nonprofit employers to the John M. O’Quinn Law Building. Read the story: loom.ly/jY7GtYk #LegalCareers

Geothermal energy is plentiful, but who owns the heat? A Texas energy law expert says unclear property rights and legal frameworks are hindering development and investment. Read more: loom.ly/nceC6qY #instaenergy #energylaw #propertyrights #HoustonLaw #WeAreHoustonLaw

Fuel up with a mid-week brew break — you deserve it! Complimentary coffee and pastries for UH Law students, faculty and staff while supplies last on Wednesday 1/28 and Tuesday 2/3. Thank you UH Dining ( @uhfoodie )! #fuelup #uhdining #HoustonLaw #WeAreHoustonLaw

The University of Houston will resume normal operations tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 27, including campuses in Katy and Sugar Land. All regularly scheduled classes and activities will take place. More information is available at uh.edu/emergency.

The University of Houston, including campuses in Sugar Land and Katy, will be closed Sunday, Jan. 25 – Monday, Jan. 26 due to expected hazardous winter weather conditions. uh.edu/emergency?utm_….

☕🍷 Bonds & Beverages Join us for an evening of conversation, insights, and networking with leading practitioners in the field. 🔗 RSVP: loom.ly/CZQzyos Sponsored by Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP In collaboration with National Association of Bond Lawyers

Join us for Bail Reform and Backlash, an in-person program at UH Law Center examining litigation, legislation & reform in practice. ✔️ 4.25 hrs Texas MCLE 🔗 loom.ly/7sz7HyI