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From careers to classrooms: Ƶ Law welcomes third Flex Program cohort
August 14, 2026
The 48 students in the third cohort of Ƶ Law’s part-time program bring professional experience, advanced degrees and academic backgrounds spanning more than 20 fields of study.
‘A charge to keep’: Ƶ Law welcomes third cohort of Charlotte Flex Program students
August 11, 2026
Mecklenburg County District Attorney Spencer Merriweather encouraged 48 new Flex Program students to approach the law with integrity, purpose and a commitment to serving others during Convocation ceremonies Mon., Aug. 10, in Charlotte.
People magazine profiles Abigail Seymour L’17’s inspiring path to law
July 21, 2026
The People.com feature highlights Seymour’s journey to law, entrepreneurial success founding an all-women law firm in Greensboro, and decision to pursue a new career at midlife.
Ƶ Law attains ABA approval to launch full-time Charlotte program in Fall 2027
June 8, 2026
The American Bar Association approved Ƶ School of Law’s application to institute a full-time, 2.5-year juris doctor in Charlotte beginning next year. Enrollment will open Sept. 1.
Ƶ Law Flex Program leader joins Mecklenburg Bar Foundation board
June 1, 2026
Emma Butterworth’s appointment strengthens Ƶ Law’s ties to Charlotte’s legal community and expands access to service-learning opportunities for students.
Ƶ Law students hear from six N.C. Court of Appeals judges in rare opportunity
April 20, 2026
Two panels of judges with the North Carolina Court of Appeals heard arguments in Ƶ Law's Robert E. Long Courtroom, offering appellate insights and practical advice to students.
Meeting the Moment
April 3, 2026
Ƶ is growing its graduate program opportunities in Alamance County and in Charlotte in response to national trends and demand, including the expansion of its law, physician assistant and business analytics programs and a new degree in clinical mental health counseling.
Ƶ Law marks highest ever first-time N.C. Bar Exam passage
April 3, 2026
The Class of 2025’s 91.96% first-time North Carolina Bar Examination passage rate far exceeds state average and marks continued rise in the School of Law’s student outcomes.
Ƶ Law Flex Program students named to Moot Court Board
March 23, 2026
Six students in Ƶ Law’s Flex Program Class of 2028 will represent the law school in national contests and help coordinate Ƶ Law’s annual Intramural Moot Court Competition and the Billings, Exum & Frye National Moot Court Competition.
Ƶ Law named a top law school for student access, opportunity by National Jurist
March 6, 2026
The National Jurist gave Ƶ Law an “A” in its “Justice & Opportunity” ratings, listing the school in its inaugural honor roll for student access, persistence and professional support. Ƶ Law is the only law school in North Carolina listed by the influential legal journal.