Alumni
Stay connected with the California Western School of Law Alumni community and support the next generation of great legal minds.
Your Gift Empowers the Next Generation
GIVE NOWThe impact of your education at California Western continues well beyond graduation. Your gift has the power to make a lasting difference. Donations directly advance our mission by supporting student scholarships, academic excellence, and innovative legal education.
CWSL All-Alumni Reunion 2026
Join us on Thursday, October 8, 2026, for the CWSL All-Alumni Reunion, an evening
dedicated to reconnecting with classmates, expanding your professional network, and
celebrating the lifelong connections that begin at California Western School of Law.
The reception begins at 5:00 p.m. at the Kona Kai San Diego Resort, where alumni from
every graduating class are invited to come together for an evening of conversation,
camaraderie, and community.
Whether you graduated recently or decades ago, this is your opportunity to reconnect
with old friends, meet fellow alumni across generations, and celebrate the shared
experiences that continue to unite the California Western community.
For additional information about the CWSL All-Alumni Reunion 2026, please contact
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Share Your Accomplishments
Class NotesLet us know about your professional accomplisments which may be published in the California Western Alumni Magazine or in other communications.
Update Your Contact Information
Contact UpdateKeep your contact information up-to-date so you can learn about California Western Alumni programs in your area. We will not share/disclose your information without your permission.
Transcripts, Name Changes, and Replacement Diplomas
Need a copy of your transcript? Transcripts can be ordered online 24/7 through
the National Student Clearinghouse.
If you attended California Western prior to 1978, please contact USIU/Alliant University
at 858-635-4581 for a copy of your transcript.
Name Change Form
Replacement Diploma
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2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners
2025 Distinguished Judicial Alumni Award
Judge Michael Washington '94
Judge at San Diego Superior Court, County of San Diego
2025 Distinguished Practitioner Award
Anne Bautista '97
Director of Legal Support and Strategy, Casa Cornelia
2025 Rising Star Award
2025 California Western Legacy Award
Agustín Peña '12
Deputy District Attorney, San Diego County
2025 Dean's Courage Award
Michael Lasso '23
Judicial Law Clerk, Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada
Congratulations 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars!
Over 500 California Western alumni have been selected as Super Lawyers or Rising Stars in the 2026 Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers rating service, recognizing outstanding attorneys.
Thank you for your leadership and impact you have made on the community. Here is a list of alumni categorized by decade:
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Online Store
Visit Our StoreCheck out our online gear store made just for California Western fans. Find a range of merchandise, from apparel to must-have accessories. Whether you're a student, faculty, or legal professional, display your love for the law school with our unique products.
We Are Here to Help Connect You
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