Professor and Director of Externships Elsbeth Magilton has been selected as a co-recipient of the 2025 Emerging Leader Award from the Association of American Law Schools Externship Section.
The award is given to individuals new (less than five years) to the externship community but who have demonstrated leadership through initiatives to further their externship program or the externship community, publication of externship-related articles, or other similar activities.
Magilton was named Nebraska’s inaugural director of externships in 2022. In 2023, Magilton began her service to the AALS as the co-chair for the AALS Externship Section Sub-Committee on Scholarship.
