School of Law Alumni

Our alumni — more than 12,000 strong — are an integral part of the Seattle U Law community. We offer a variety of opportunities and resources to help you connect with fellow alumni, support our current students, engage in events and activities, and strengthen your connection to the law school.

News & Events

Legal Writing Institute award to be renamed for Seattle U Law professor

The Legal Writing Institute (LWI) has renamed a prestigious teaching award for Professor Emerita Laurel Oates ’78.

April 11, 2025

Derek Red Arrow Frank, Michelle Pham, and Christopher Sanders

Alums named to Puget Sound Business Journal’s ‘40 under 40’ list

Three Seattle University School of Law alumni have been named to the Puget Sound Business Journal’s 2025 “40 under 40” list.

March 20, 2025

The group of Flex JD graduates standing together

First-ever class of Flex JD Program students set to graduate

This month, 35 students comprising the first-ever class of the hybrid-online Flex JD Program are expected to graduate.

December 13, 2024

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Alumni Spotlight | Archie Roundtree Jr. ’18

"I work to advance equity for low-income older adults, and pursue systemic change in law and policy to improve the lives of underserved constituents."

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Alumni Spotlight | Jeremy Conklin '21

“We need to change the way health care is delivered in the U.S. People who don’t have access to health care are the ones who are using the most resources and are having the worst outcomes due to COVID-19. I want to use my law degree to work to ensure health care is a basic human right.”

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Alumni Spotlight | Judith Hightower '83

"When I first started, I was a laughingstock. People would say, 'that judge loves to hug a thug.' But I ran on a campaign that I would be tough but fair."

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Alumni Spotlight | Brian Moran '87

"One of my highest priorities is addressing violent crime and crime in tribal communities, especially violence against women."

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Alumni Spotlight | Tracy Flood '99

"Veterans are like family. I handled a divorce for one client in Island County who was a veteran, and then I handled a case for his daughter, and then he referred me to his friends."

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Alumni Spotlight | Daniel Ajema '14

"Most of the people who call me came here from authoritarian countries. They've experienced dictatorships. The fear is real. I have to tell them that we still have the constitution that controls everything, that the president has limited power, and that there are checks and balances."

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