Content start here

News
Symposium honors pioneer, Gould alumna Ruth Lavine (LLB 1943)

USC Gould School of Law • December 14, 2022
post image

In April, the inaugural Ruth J. Lavine Women in Law Symposium took place in honor of Ruth Lavine (LLB 1943), long at the forefront of positive changes for women in the legal profession. The event was hosted by the Women’s Law Association.

Panelists with Lavine included Rosezetta Upshaw (JD 2011, managing attorney, Law Office of Rosezetta Upshaw), Jaime Lee (JD 2009, CEO, Jamison Realty, Inc.; member, USC Board of Trustees), Karen Wong (JD 1986, Retired, Milbank LLP; former chair, USC Gould Board of Councilors) and Amy Trask (JD 1985, CBS Sports analyst and former CEO, Oakland Raiders).

(Pictured: Ruth Lavine (center) with Rosezetta Upshaw, Jaime Lee, Karen Wong and Amy Trask)

Related Stories

Alumni Spotlight: Q&A with Naomi L. Gankino Maiguwa (LLM 2018)

Alumni Spotlight: Q&A with Naomi L. Gankino Maiguwa (LLM 2018)

Naomi L. Gankino Maiguwa shares her breadth of global professional experiences, from legal advocacy work in Nigeria and the U.S. to her future plans to specialize in mediation and arbitration

Read More of Alumni Spotlight: Q&A with Naomi L. Gankino Maiguwa (LLM 2018)
Shaping Strategy at the Intersection of Law, Politics, and Business

Shaping Strategy at the Intersection of Law, Politics, and Business

The 2025 Institute for Corporate Counsel offered in-depth programming on artificial intelligence, corporate risk, and regulatory change.

Read More of Shaping Strategy at the Intersection of Law, Politics, and Business
Beong-Soo Kim unanimously elected 13th president of USC
Beong-Soo Kim previously served as USC’s senior vice president and general counsel, and as a lecturer at the USC Gould School of Law. (Photo/Henry Kofman, Daily Trojan)

Beong-Soo Kim unanimously elected 13th president of USC

A visionary leader, accomplished attorney and Gould lecturer, Kim will advance the university’s national and global excellence. He has led USC as interim president since July.

Read More of Beong-Soo Kim unanimously elected 13th president of USC