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Monterey College of Law Alumnus Brian Jones appointed to the Monterey County Superior Court

November 12, 2025 | By Dean Elizabeth Xyr

Monterey College of Law (MCL) is proud to announce that Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Brian Jones, a 2012 graduate of Monterey College of Law, to serve as a judge of the Monterey County Superior Court.

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MCL included in the Top Law Schools Ranked by Degrees Awarded in California

October 7, 2025 | By Business by LA Times Studios - David Nusbaum

Monterey College of Law received recognition by the Business by LA Times Studios as one of the "Top Law Schools Ranked by Degrees Awarded in California."

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San Luis Obispo College of Law Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

August 29, 2025 | By Monterey College of Law

San Luis Obispo College of Law is hosting a 10th Anniversary open house event on Friday, August 29, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM, 4119 Broad Street, Suite 200, San Luis Obispo, California.

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Monterey College of Law Achieves WASC Accreditation

August 6, 2025 | By Monterey College of Law

The Board of Trustees of Monterey College of Law (MCL) is very pleased to announce that the law school has been notified that the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) granted MCL accreditation at its meeting on June 27, 2025.

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Elizabeth Xyr Named as Dean and Chief Academic Officer of Monterey College of Law

July 22, 2025 | By Monterey College of Law

Monterey College of Law announces that Elizabeth Xyr will join the incoming president/CEO, Lisa Sperow, in the leadership position of dean/chief academic officer.