Student News

Elon's two teams placed in the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds with Landon Eckard L’25 and Darci Sharpe L’25 each recognized for advocacy and winning 2nd place for Best Brief.

Abbi Morrell L'27 finished first-overall female runner in Greensboro's annual half marathon race this fall. Weeks later, she qualified for the 2027 Boston Marathon in a Raleigh, North Carolina, full marathon.

Nearly half of Flex Two students competed in the Nov. 11 event, supported by 15 volunteer judges from the Mecklenburg County Bar who included four Elon Law alumni.

In partnership with the N.C. Bar Foundation, clinics in Greensboro and, for the first time, Charlotte offered peace of mind to those serving our country and communities. Dozens of Elon Law students volunteered alongside local attorneys to provide pro bono estate and advance directive assistance.

Justice Philip Berger Jr., whose legal career includes experience as a prosecutor and top state jurist, will address graduates in a Dec.12 ceremony on the main campus of Elon University.

Dave “Shoe Ball” McClenny ’49 was a WWII hero whose footprints are preserved at a monument in Belgium honoring American servicemembers. His grandson, Trey McClenny L’25, was recently elected Student Bar Association president at Elon Law in Greensboro.

The "High Rhymes & Misdemeanors" Poetry Slam united poets laureate, students and faculty from Elon Law’s Greensboro and Charlotte campuses in a celebration of creative expression marking the National Day on Writing.

Hosted by the student-run Moot Court Board, the 16th Billings, Exum, and Frye National Moot Court Competition featured 42 teams from 25 law schools across the country that argued the constitutional merits of a fictional lawsuit around First Amendment protections of public school employees and students.

Nyla Lewis L’25 completed her residency with USA Lacrosse’s general counsel, helping the organization prepare for the Olympic Games and affirming her path toward sports and entertainment law.

Adriana Hernandez Ordonez L’25 strengthened her skills in real estate and commercial law with the legal team at Bell Partners in Greensboro, gaining valuable practical experience through Elon Law’s signature Residency-in-Practice Program.