Alumni
Life after Law School
Where are Mizzou Law Alumni?
The Mizzou Law alumni network stretches throughout Missouri, the Midwest, all 50 states and 38 countries.
Alumni Resources
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Keep in touch
To promote the accomplishments and activities of our alumni, Mizzou Law publishes Alumni Notes on an ongoing basis on our website. To submit Alumni Notes, or to update your contact information, please use the Alumni Update Form or send an email to mulawdean@missouri.edu.
Mizzou Alumni in the Courts
Shaping History
Throughout the more than 150-year history of the University of Missouri School of Law, countless alumni have made an incredible impact on the law school, the justice system, and the world at large.
At present, Mizzou Law alumni make up:
- Six of seven judges on the Missouri Supreme Court
- All four women on the Supreme Court, making it the first female-majority bench in Missouri history.
Alumni News
Aug. 4, 2025
For the love of books
Mizzou Law Library director’s lifelong passion fuels a remarkable career in law and learning — an inspiring story for National Book Lovers Day. by Sara Diedrich Cindy Bassett has never been one to accept limits for herself. When she wants something, she finds a way to make it happen — a defining trait that has shaped both her personal journey and her professional role as director of the University of Missouri Law Library. As a young girl with an insatiable love for stories, Bassett grew tired of waiting for someone to read to her. So, she taught herself.
July 28, 2025
Mizzou Law faculty present at SEALS Annual Conference
Seven Mizzou Law faculty are presenting at the 2025 Southeastern Association of Law Schools Annual Conference in Florida the week of July 28. Carli Conklin, Discussant: Discussions in Dispute Resolution (Volume 3):Dealing with DifferencesMonday, July 28, 3:30-6:60pm Rachel Wechsler, Discussant: Criminal Law and Procedure WorkshopCentering People, Producing Narratives, and Exposing Myths in Criminal Law and ProcedureTuesday, July 29, 3:00-6:00 p.m. Eric Hintz, Discussant: Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure WorkshopNew and Established Voices in Criminal ProcedureWednesday, July 30, 9:00 a.m. – noon Shruti Rana, Discussant: Cultivating a Culture of Peer Support for Pre-Tenure Faculty MembersWednesday, July…
July 28, 2025
Professor Mitchell publishes article on civil rights in curriculum
Professor S. David Mitchell, the Ruth L. Hulston Professor of Law, published a new article, “Whose Right(s)?: Civil Rights Impact of Cultural Conflicts in the Curriculum” in the Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development from the St. John’s University Law School. To read the full article, click here.
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