The William and Susan Shapiro Scholarship: Investing in Western State’s Future Lawyers
The William and Susan Shapiro Scholarship was generously founded by William D. Shapiro (Class of 1978 | Hall of Fame) and his wife, Susan Shapiro, several years ago. It was established to support students who demonstrate excellence, leadership, and financial need....
Empowering Law Students: Inside Western State’s Academic Success Program
Western State’s Academic Success Program Learning the law is not a small task. It’s like trying to master a whole new language. At Western State College of Law, an ABA-approved law school in Southern California, the Academic Success Program (ASP) was developed...
How Western State Prepares Students for a Career in Intellectual Property Law
In today’s fast-growing business and technology world, intellectual property (IP) issues are becoming increasingly prevalent, creating a heightened need for IP lawyers to oversee the rules for securing and enforcing legal rights to inventions, designs and artistic...
Longest-Running Law School in Orange County: Benefits of Learning and Living in Southern California
Western State College of Law is proud to be recognized as the longest-running law school in Orange County, California. It was founded in 1966 and in its 50+ years has seen amazing changes and growth. It has a long track record of producing successful trial lawyers,...