Driven by Curiosity: How Police Chief Barron Dickson Found a New Perspective on Justice at Bowen Law
Most evenings, Barron Dickson has about five minutes. Five minutes to catch up with his wife, April, and their daughter, Jansen, before heading to Little Rock for class at the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law. By the time he returns home, it is often close to 10 p.m. After spending a … Driven by Curiosity: How Police Chief Barron Dickson Found a New Perspective on Justice at Bowen Law
Bowen Law student selected for highly competitive Eighth Circuit clerkship
糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law student Justin Maggerise has been selected to clerk for Judge Bobby E. Shepherd of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit following his graduation in 2027. Federal appellate clerkships are among the most competitive opportunities for law graduates. Clerks work closely with federal appellate … Bowen Law student selected for highly competitive Eighth Circuit clerkship
Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Cody Hiland Welcomes New Bowen Law Students at Pinning Ceremony
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Aug. 20, 2026) 鈥� The 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law officially welcomed its newest Juris Doctor students during the annual Pledge of Professionalism and Pinning Ceremony held Wednesday, Aug. 19. Arkansas Supreme Court Associate Justice Cody Hiland, a 1998 Bowen graduate, delivered the keynote address and encouraged students … Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Cody Hiland Welcomes New Bowen Law Students at Pinning Ceremony
A Wider Lens: How Erica Hawkins Broadened Her View of Legal Work
Erica Hawkins sat across the metal table from a man awaiting trial inside the federal courthouse, listening as he talked about the choices and circumstances that had brought him there. For months, Hawkins had studied cases in classrooms at the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, reading opinions, analyzing arguments and learning … A Wider Lens: How Erica Hawkins Broadened Her View of Legal Work
A Promise Kept: How Sarah Davis Prepared for a Law Career in Rural Arkansas
In rural Arkansas, property lines are not always marked by survey stakes or legal filings. Sometimes they are remembered through generations, traced through old fence rows, handshake agreements and handwritten deeds stored in kitchen drawers. Sarah Davis grew up understanding how fragile those arrangements can become when families need legal help and cannot easily access … A Promise Kept: How Sarah Davis Prepared for a Law Career in Rural Arkansas
No Ceiling: How James Gathright Found Room to Grow in Law
By the time James Gathright arrived at the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, he had already lived through several versions of adulthood. He had worked construction and carpentry through college. He taught percussion in public school. He earned a real estate license. He worked retail in Nashville during the height of … No Ceiling: How James Gathright Found Room to Grow in Law
A Community Built: How Chacey Schoeppel Wilcox Became the Person Classmates Turned To
As one of her classmates drove to a lunch meeting with a potential employer, she made a call 鈥� not to a professor or a career advisor, but to Chacey Schoeppel Wilcox, with one question: how do you ask for a job? It is the kind of moment that does not show up on a … A Community Built: How Chacey Schoeppel Wilcox Became the Person Classmates Turned To
Student Spotlight: Madalyn Dowell
Madalyn Dowell 3L and Veterans Legal Services Clinic Student 鈥淔ostering trust and collaborating with clients is a universal skill in all facets of law, and it鈥檚 one I will carry with me throughout my career.鈥� For Madalyn Dowell, the Veterans Legal Services Clinic has provided a grounded, hands-on view of what legal practice looks like … Student Spotlight: Madalyn Dowell
Student Spotlight: Fouz Abu-Obeid
Fouz Abu-Obeid 3L and two-year RWA Teaching Assistant 鈥淭hat moment when something finally clicks for someone else 鈥� that鈥檚 why I love being a TA.鈥� Fouz Abu-Obeid is a third-year student at the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and a two-year teaching assistant in Research, Writing, and Analysis. Known for her … Student Spotlight: Fouz Abu-Obeid
Bowen Law Celebrates Fall 2025 Graduates with Hooding Ceremony and Keynote from Arkansas Court of Appeals Judge
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. 鈥� The 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law honored its Fall 2025 Juris Doctor graduates during a hooding ceremony held Friday, Dec. 12, in the school鈥檚 Friday Courtroom. The event marked a milestone for the graduates, their families, and the Bowen community. Dean Colin Crawford opened the ceremony by … Bowen Law Celebrates Fall 2025 Graduates with Hooding Ceremony and Keynote from Arkansas Court of Appeals Judge