In his commencement address on Sunday, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson of Florida urged the University of Virginia School of Law's graduating class of 2013 to always act ethically as lawyers and to restore the public's trust in the legal profession. More
Access to Justice Partnership Helps Low-Income Charlottesville Residents Navigate Legal Hurdles
In its first two years, the Access to Justice Partnership — which pairs University of Virginia law students with local attorneys to provide free legal services to low-income Charlottesville-area residents — about 294 clients, benefiting nearly 700 household members in the community.
5.3.13
UVA Law Professor Michal Barzuza's Article Named Among Top 10 in Corporate Law
University of Virginia law professor Michal Barzuza's article exploring how businesses incorporated in Nevada face little shareholder liability was named among the 10 best corporate and securities law articles published in 2012, according to a list compiled by Corporate Practice Commentator.
5.2.13
Livermore Brings New Perspective on Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental, Administrative Policy to UVA Law
Michael A. Livermore, an expert who has offered a fresh take on using cost-benefit analysis in environmental and administrative policymaking, will join the University of Virginia law faculty in July.
4.30.13
After VMI and UVA Law, Elizabeth Dobbins '13 Ready for Marine JAG Corps
Law school is hard, but it's not quite the same kind of hard as carrying a pack that's more than half your body weight alongside a company of Marines for 12 miles and sleeping with ice packs taped to your shins to recover. Elizabeth Dobbins, who will graduate from the University of Virginia School of Law on May 19, can now check both items off her list of physical and intellectual goals.
5.15.13
After Challenging Military Ban on Women in Combat, Molly Pitcher Project's Dreams Are Realized
The members of the Molly Pitcher Project — comprised of UVA law professor Anne Coughlin and four students in the class of 2013 — reflect on their successful effort to overturn the military's ban on women serving in combat.
5.13.13
After 34 Years in Career Services, Dean Hopson Wraps Up One More Career Path — His Own
At commencement on May 19, my good friend and colleague Steve Hopson will once again, as he has done for more than a generation of law students, call the names of graduates as they cross the stage to collect their diplomas. But the conclusion of this year's ceremonies also marks the end of Steve's 34-year career leading the Law School's career services efforts.
5.9.13
Law School, PILA Give $484,500 in Public Service Grants to 109 Students
The University of Virginia School of Law and the student-run Public Interest Law Association will provide 109 first- and second-year law students with roughly $484,500 to fund their public service jobs over the summer.
5.7.13
Marked by 10 Years of Success, Law & Business Program Named in Honor of Venture Capitalist John Glynn '65
Launched at UVA Law in 2002 to offer students experience in business concepts, the Law & Business Program has been named in honor of John W. Glynn, a 1965 alumnus of UVA Law and the founder of Glynn Capital Management, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm that was an early investor in Intel Corp., as well as Facebook and LinkedIn.
4.25.13 UVA Law Students Witness Genocide Trial of Former Guatemalan President
4.24.13 Tax and Economics Expert Andrew Hayashi to Join UVA Law Faculty
4.23.13 Former State Department Official Anne-Marie Slaughter Calls for New Laws in Dealing with Terrorism
4.22.13 International Tax Expert Ruth Mason to Join UVA Law Faculty
4.18.13 After 40 Years of Service, Financial Aid's Sandy Harris Wins UVA Alumni Association Award
4.17.13 26th Sokol Colloquium Will Explore Implications of Foreign Judgments
4.12.13 Anne-Marie Slaughter to Speak on Drones, Detention and Foreign Policy at UVA Law
4.11.13 30th Annual Softball Tournament Raises $20,000 for Charlottesville Charity
4.11.13 Friends First, Kossis and Ramkumar Close Law School with a Win in Lile Moot Court Competition
4.10.13 Law Students Prepare Record Number of Tax Returns for Charlottesville Families, Students
4.9.13 Michael Collins Wins UVA All-University Teaching Award
4.5.13 Virginia Law Students Encourage Next Generation of Students, Foster Understanding of Law
4.3.13 Law School Hires 'West Memphis Three' Attorney to Lead Newly Expanded Appellate Litigation Clinic
4.3.13 Alumni Q&A: Patrick Gardner '86 on Advocating for Improved Mental Health Services for Young People
3.29.13 UVA Law Symposium to Assess 'Game-Changing' Nature of JOBS Act on Businesses, Law
3.29.13 Cowan Fellows Identify Human Rights Problems in Madagascar
3.29.13 Through Alternative Spring Break, Law Students Aid Indigent, Immigrants
3.29.13 UVA Law Symposium Aims to Improve Police Eyewitness ID Procedures in Virginia
3.28.13 University of Virginia BLSA Members Teach Law in Sierra Leone, Study Solutions to Mining Dilemma
3.26.13 Kennedy Fellowships Open Doors to Public Service
3.25.13 Alumni Q&A: Janet Nolan '89 on Weeding Out Fraud and Abuse in Federal Health Care Programs
3.22.13 Nations Negotiating Permission to Use Force Abroad Should Take Greater Care, Deeks Argues
3.19.13 Even Before Graduation, UVA Law Students Prosecute Criminal Cases Through Clinic
3.18.13 'Voting Wars' Conference Will Look at Election Law Conflict and Politics
3.14.13 Nation's Leading Scholars in Genetics, Ethics and the Law Will Convene at UVA Conference
3.11.13 How a Law Student Changed UVA's 170-Year-Old Honor System
3.7.13 Schmalzbach '10 to Clerk for Justice Thomas
3.5.13 FBI Director Robert Mueller to Receive Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law
3.4.13 Buckley to Lead Virginia Law Review
3.1.13 From Gambling to Lockouts, UVA Law Symposium to Explore 'Vice and Morality' in Sports
2.28.13 Jessup Moot Court Team Advances to International Round for Record Third Consecutive Year
2.27.13 UVA Law Student with 'Kind Heart' Wins $20,000 on Ellen DeGeneres Show
2.27.13 UVA Law Professor Kenneth Abraham Honored for 'Four Conceptions of Insurance'
2.26.13 Alumni Q&A: Richard Gross '93 Provides Legal Advice to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
2.21.13 Sen. Bill Nelson '68 to Deliver UVA Law Commencement Address
2.19.13 Businesses That Incorporate in Nevada Face Little Liability, Barzuza's Research Shows
2.18.13 Meet UVA Law's New SBA President, Brian Park
2.14.13 Darden's Chaplinsky Brings B-School Expertise in Private Equity to Law Students
2.13.13 UVA Law Expands Externship Program to Offer Students Head Start on Careers
2.12.13 Powell Fellow Kim Rolla Will Help Protect Rights of Public Housing Residents in Charlottesville Area
2.8.13 Symposium to Explore Global Financial Innovation in Wake of 2008 Economic Crisis
2.4.13 Former International War Crimes Chief Prosecutor Teaches Course at UVA Law
1.30.13 Symposium to Consider Next Steps in Women in Combat Debate
1.29.13 UVA Professor Richard Bonnie Meets with Vice President Biden, Federal Officials on Gun Violence
1.25.13 UVA Law Professor Richard Bonnie Testifies Before Sandy Hook Panel
1.23.13 Molly Pitcher Project Hails Military's Removal of Ban on Women in Combat
1.22.13 UVA Law Professor's Book Aims to Help Students Navigate Verbal Challenges of Law School, Workplace
1.17.13 UVA Law Professor Takes Students Inside Office of Solicitor General
1.14.13 How Would You Advise a Startup? Students Find Out in New J-Term Course
1.7.13 O'Connell, 'Giant' of Insurance Law Reform and Longtime UVA Law Professor, Passes Away
1.2.13 'Fiscal Cliff' Compromise Is a Bad Deal, UVA Law Tax Policy Expert Says
12.20.12 Professor John Harrison Remembers Robert Bork
12.20.12 Law School Faculty Share Holiday Reading Lists
12.17.12 UVA Law Professor's Book Explores Untold Story of Impact of 1866 Civil Rights Act
12.13.13 How Will the Supreme Court Rule on Same-Sex Marriage?
12.12.12 Holiday Recipes and Memories from the Law School's Family Cookbooks
12.10.12 UVA Clinic Argues Before Federal Appeals Court to Release Information Relating to Financial Meltdown
12.10.12 After Putting Service and UVA Family First for Decades, Cronk Retires from Law School
12.6.12 Top 10 UVA Law Stories of the Year
12.4.12 UVA Law Professors: Supreme Court Overturning Voting Rights Act Could Make for 'Rocky Ride'
12.3.12 Workshops Help Scholars, Students Develop Works Exploring Legal History
11.28.12 UVA Law's Public Speaking Courses Offer More than Just Courtroom Prep
11.27.12 For Workplace Harassment Lawsuits, Court Asks Who Qualifies as a Supervisor in Case Argued by UVA Law Professor
11.26.12 UVA Law Professor Argues Workplace Harassment Case Before Supreme Court
11.16.12 Auction Raises More Than $68,000 for Public Service Grants
11.14.12 'BambuBox' Wins Law School Entrepreneurship Contest, Progresses to UVA's Final Round
11.13.12 Juvenile Justice System Must Be Overhauled, Says Report Led by UVA Law Professor
11.8.12 Role of Money in Elections Will Continue to Raise Questions, Say UVA Law Professors
11.7.12 UVA Law Alumni Elected to U.S. Senate
11.6.12 UVA Law Student Leads Drive to Allow Innocence Clinic Client to Vote for First Time
11.1.12 Course Taught by Former Supreme Court Clerks Explores Pending Fourth Amendment Case
10.31.12 Ryan on 'Poverty as Disability' and Reforming Special Education Law
10.25.12 Animal Abuse Laws Stronger After Vick Prosecution, But Still Not Ideal, Experts Say
10.23.12 Stephan Named to Co-Lead Team Writing American Law Institute's New Guidance on Foreign Relations Law
10.22.12 Four UVA Law Students Receive Salzburg Cutler International Law Fellowships
10.19.12 Law School Community Members Sign Pledge to Support Diversity
10.19.12 UVA Law Conference Will Examine Impact of Special Interests on U.S. Intellectual Property Laws
10.18.12 Hellman Critiques Supreme Court's Role in Defining Corruption in Campaign Finance
10.17.12 Meeting of Minds Sparks Ideas in Law and Humanities Workshop Series
10.16.12 Faculty Q&A: Yin on the 'Greatest Tax Suit in the History of the World'
10.15.12 UVA Law School Symposium to Feature National Expert in Fighting Animal Abuse
10.11.12 Students Team Up with Alum to Educate Guatemalan Women About Their Rights
10.10.12 Faculty Q&A: Jeffries Makes Case for Reforming Constitutional Torts
10.8.12 UVA Law Professors Preview Supreme Court Case Involving Affirmative Action in College Admissions
10.4.12 Law Professors Seek to End Common Conflict of Interest in Clinical Research
10.2.12 Workshop Series Focuses Students, Faculty on Emerging Law and Economics Scholarship
10.1.12 Three Students Win Top GPA Awards
9.25.12 At Annual Supreme Court Roundup, UVA Law Professors Explain Health Care, Immigration Decisions
9.24.12 Foreign Lawyers Pursue Career Goals in Growing Graduate Studies Program
9.21.12 UVA Law Professor Models New Way of Teaching with Technology
9.19.12 Evidence Rules Drafted by UVA Law Professor Adopted for Virginia Courts
9.18.12 Marshall Counsels Low-Income LGBT New Yorkers Through New UVA Law School Fellowship
9.17.12 Ahead of Supreme Court Roundup, Howard Discusses Emerging Picture of the Roberts Court
9.14.12 Judge Overturns Robbery Conviction of UVA Law Clinic Client Facing Deportation
9.11.12 UVA Law Clinic Report Raises Questions About Virginia's Religious Exemptions from School Attendance
9.10.12 Alumni Q&A: Shaunik Panse '09 to Clerk for South African Constitutional Court
9.6.12 Morley Named New Director of Law & Business Program
9.5.12 UVA Law Public Speaking Experts Critique Campaign Speeches
9.4.12 UVA Law Clinic Will Give Startup Companies at Darden a Legal Leg Up
8.30.12 UVA Law Library's 'Refdesk' Tackles Tricky Research Queries in Support of Faculty
8.29.12 Three First-Year Students Receive School's Top Scholarships
8.27.12 UVA Law Library Exhibit Showcases Groundbreaking Photojournalist
8.23.12 Class of 2015 Brings Variety of Experience to Law School
8.20.12 New Karsh Student Services Center Opens for Business
8.16.12 Federal Appeals Court Upholds Reversal of UVA Innocence Clinic Client's Death Sentence
8.16.12 Orientation Speaker Rebecca Vallas '09 Reflects on Career in Public Service
8.15.12 David Martin on New U.S. Policy to Defer Deportation of Young Immigrants
8.13.12 Are Facebook 'Likes' Protected by the First Amendment?
8.8.12 Julia Lacovara '14: In Tanzania as the Rwanda Tribunal Wraps Up Its Work Prosecuting War Criminals
8.6.12 Knockoffs Can Spark Innovation, Boost Economy, UVA Law Professor's Book Argues
8.2.12 Summer Research Assistants Hit the Books on Behalf of Professors
7.31.12 UVA Law Professor Helps Win Case Against Russian Government's Seizure of Oil Company
7.30.12 Geis Takes on New Role as Vice Dean
7.26.12 Dealing with the Devil: Professor Explores Contracts with the Prince of Darkness in Popular Culture
7.25.12 Postcard from Abroad: Kendra Wergin '14 Helps Prosecute Leader of Bosnian Serb Army at The Hague
7.24.12 UVA Law Professor, Alumna Mary Elizabeth Magill Named Dean of Stanford Law School
7.20.12 Richard Bonnie on the Need for a Constitutional Right to the Insanity Defense
7.19.12 Taking the Bar: Tips from UVA Law Faculty, Administrators
7.17.12 UVA Law School Completes Capital Campaign, Surpasses $150 Million Goal
7.16.12 Law School Faculty Share Summer Reading Picks
7.12.12 Plummer '94, Agent for Top Baseball Prospects From Dominican Republic, on How He Got in the Game
7.9.12 Supreme Court to Hear Workplace Harassment Case from University of Virginia Law School Clinic
7.2.12 UVA Law Library's Digital Exhibit Reveals Little-Known Details of Tokyo War Crimes Trial
6.28.12 UVA Law Professors React to Supreme Court Health Care, Stolen Valor Rulings
6.21.12 Lee '12 Receives Prestigious Human Rights Fellowship
6.20.12 Justice Breyer Cites Garrett's Wrongful Convictions Research
6.20.12 UVA Law Student Has Rare Opportunity to Prosecute Felony Jury Trial — And Wins
6.13.12 Looking Back: A Photo Slideshow of the 2011-12 School Year
6.12.12 UVA Law Clinic Client Feels 'Vindicated' as Virginia Supreme Court Clears His Name
6.12.12 UVA Law Professors Available to Comment on Presidential Campaign
6.11.12 Student's Paper on Animal Welfare Labeling Wins Writing Competition
6.4.12 UVA Law Professors Available to Speak on Upcoming Major Supreme Court Decisions
6.4.12 Creative First-Year Charity Drive Raises $5,000
5.31.12 A Murder is Solved and a Man Avoids Death, Thanks to Unusual Deal Brokered by Clinic Professors
5.30.12 Faculty Q&A: Kendrick Defines Pattern for Supreme Court's First Amendment Jurisprudence
5.29.12 International Law Expert Paul Stephan to Lead Graduate Studies Program
5.24.12 Virginia Supreme Court Exonerates Law School Clinic Client of 1978 Rape
5.24.12 Abrams Wins Faculty McFarland Award for Scholarship in Family Law
5.23.12 Garrett Helps Overhaul Virginia's Model Policy for Police Line-ups, Eyewitness Identification
5.22.12 Katyal to Class of 2012: Integrity, Ability to Listen Are Key to a Successful Career
5.17.12 Crocker '12 to Clerk for Justice Scalia
5.15.12 Goluboff Receives Burkhardt Fellowship, Draws Attention to Unexplored History of Vagrancy Law
5.15.12 Graduating Student Chris Wimbush Builds Bridge to Real-World Law
5.10.12 O'Connell, a Pioneer of Insurance Law, Retires from Law School
5.9.12 Law School, PILA Give Record $483,074 in Summer Public Service Fellowships to 109 Students
5.8.12 Dooley, a 'Master of Corporate Law,' Retires from Virginia Law After Four Decades
5.7.12 First Class of Public Service Program Participants Looks Back
4.24.12 UVA Law Clinic Wins Young Clients Early Release from Juvenile Prison
4.23.12 Legal Historian Jessica Lowe to Join UVA Law Faculty
4.23.12 Nixon White House Counsel John Dean to Tell Inside Story of Rehnquist Appointment
4.19.12 Millay, Malinee Win 83rd Lile Moot Court Competition
4.18.12 Judge Grants UVA Law School Clinic's Motion to Release AIG Corporate Monitor Reports
4.17.12 Law School Without Borders: International Exchange Expands at UVA Law
4.16.12 George Mitchell, 2012 Jefferson Medal Recipient, Praises Rule of Law as Key to Free Society
4.16.12 25th Sokol Colloquium to Focus on Foreign Affairs Litigation in U.S. Courts
4.11.12 Judge Known for Federal Sentencing Reforms Says More Progress Needed
4.10.12 Health Care Industry Executive Advises Law Students to Avoid Silos
4.9.12 UVA Law Library Hunts for Books Handpicked by Thomas Jefferson
4.9.12 Faculty Q&A: Schauer on Whether There Are (Enough) Political Risks to Breaking the Law
4.5.12 Law School to Host Debate on Pirating Copyrighted Material
4.5.12 Tucker Carlson Sizes Up 2012 Presidential Contest for UVA Law Students
4.4.12 Should Authorities Be Allowed to Strip Search Anyone Who Is Arrested?
4.3.12 Students Take Temperature of Human Rights in Sri Lanka
4.3.12 After Weekend of 268 Games, Softball League Sends $20,000 to Charity
4.2.12 Boronow Wins Human Rights Writing Competition
4.2.12 Deborah Hellman, Expert on Discrimination, to Join UVA Law Faculty
3.28.12 UVA School of Law Conference to Focus on Business of Health Care
3.27.12 O'Connell Brothers' Book Examines Successes, Failures of University Leadership
3.26.12 Brown: Supreme Court Recognizes Key Role of Plea Bargaining in Criminal Justice System
3.26.12 U.S. Missed Number of Warning Signs in Anthrax Attacks, Investigation, Panel Says
3.23.12 From New York to Kentucky, Record Number of Students Volunteered During Spring Break
3.20.12 NFL Players Association Chief Calls for Better Treatment of Athletes
3.19.12 Faculty Q&A: Ortiz on Citizens United and the Supreme Court's Shift Away from Protecting Voters
3.16.12 Wealth Creation a Benchmark of a Country's Success, Chief Judge Says
3.16.12 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to Hold Oral Arguments at UVA Law
3.14.12 Brown-Nagin's Book on Civil Rights Movement Wins Bancroft Prize
3.13.12 U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thomas Visits Law School
3.13.12 Anthrax Panel Experts, Author Will Discuss Findings at UVA Law School
3.12.12 Dog Day at the Law School: Local K-9 Unit Demonstrates Tactics for Students
3.7.12 UVA Law Student Salima Burke Wins Statewide Pro Bono Award
3.6.12 Is It Legal? Can The U.S. Legally Kill Citizens Abroad?
3.2.12 Virginia Supreme Court Hands Victory to Wrongfully Convicted Man Aided by UVA Law Clinics
3.1.12 Law School Renovations Aim to Improve Student, Visitor Experience
2.29.12 Innocence Project Clinic Seeks to Help Exonerate 'Culpeper Three' of 1996 Murder
2.29.12 UVA Law Students Volunteer a Record-Breaking 10,000 Pro Bono Hours During Winter Recess
2.28.12 Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell to Receive Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law
2.28.12 Public Service Center Dean Collects Win in 4th Circuit
2.22.12 Does the First Amendment Protect Lies About Military Valor?
2.21.12 NFL Players Association Executive Director to Headline Symposium on Sports Law
2.20.12 Alumni Q&A: Unsal LL.M. '03 Leads Google's Legal Team in Turkey
2.16.12 Ashbrook to Lead Virginia Law Review
2.16.12 Powell Fellow Dan Hausman Will Advocate for Early Education Intervention
2.15.12 U.S. State Department's Legal Adviser Calls for 'Smart-Power' Approach to Transnational Conflicts
2.14.12 Law School Conference to Focus on Constitutions and the Arab Spring
2.14.12 Q&A With New SBA President Alex Aurisch
2.13.12 In Love with Law — and with Another Lawyer: Alumni Couples Share Stories of How Love Bloomed
2.8.12 Abrams Examines Legal Implications of Marriage Fraud
2.7.12 Criminals Are New Priority for U.S. Immigration Enforcement, ICE Director Says
2.7.12 States, Courts Beginning to Respond to Research on Parenting by Gays and Lesbians, Professors Say
2.6.12 DNA Excludes UVA Innocence Project Clinic Client Convicted of 1978 Rape
2.3.12 Is It Legal? New Federal Rules for Health Coverage of Birth Control Raise Questions
2.2.12 UVA Law Symposium to Explore Conflicts in Global Legal Norms
2.2.12 UVA Law Alumnus and History Professor Recall Relationships with Martin Luther King Jr.
2.1.12 ICE Director to Discuss Immigration Enforcement at UVA Law School
1.31.12 Former U.S. Ambassador for War Crimes Issues to Speak at UVA Law School
1.30.12 Professors Paint Martin Luther King Jr. as Bold, Sometimes Reluctant, Law-Breaker
1.26.12 J-Term Course in Health Law and Bioethics Opens Students' Eyes to Israeli Culture
1.25.12 Tax Expert, Professor George Yin Assesses State of Obama's Tax Proposals
1.25.12 Willard '11 to Clerk for Supreme Court Justice Kennedy
1.24.12 Julian Bond, Michael Cody '61 to Discuss Days Leading Up to King's Assassination
1.13.12 Virginia's High Court Hears Appeal by Innocent UVA Law Clinic Client
1.12.12 Students, Lawyers Hone Trial Advocacy Skills During Weeklong Course
1.11.12 Supreme Court Hands Victory to Church, Laycock; Cites Professors in Eyewitness Case
1.10.12: Is It Legal? The FCC's Authority to Regulate Broadcast Indecency
1.6.12: Is It Legal? Obama's Recess Appointments
1.4.12 Number of UVA Law Clerkships Reaches Milestone
1.3.12 Faculty Q&A: George Cohen on the Financial Meltdown and the 'Forgotten' Law of Contracts
12.29.11 Faculty Q&A: Nachbar on a New Shift in U.S. Detention Policy
12.28.11 Alumni Q&A: Jeffrey Kerr '87 Fights on Behalf of Animal Rights as PETA General Counsel
12.20.11 Clinic Helps Immigrants on Path to Earning U.S. Residency
12.19.11 Law School Faculty Share Holiday Reading Lists
12.15.11 Financial Abuse of Elderly Underreported, Study by Professor Shows
12.15.11 Faculty Q&A: Kenneth S. Abraham on How BP Oil Spill Revealed Insurance Gaps
12.14.11 Media Advisory: UVA Law Professor Available to Discuss Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)
12.13.11 U.S. Has 'Good Chance' to Win Supreme Court Challenge to Arizona Immigration Law, Martin Says
12.8.11 Panelists Stress 'Know Thyself' Approach to Choosing a Law Firm
12.5.11 Top 10 UVA Law Stories of the Year
12.1.11 Alumni Q&A: Mary Rouvelas '96 Uses Her J.D. to Take on 'The Big C'
11.30.11 Students Team Up with JustChildren, Law Firm to Help Juveniles Convicted of Adult Crimes
11.28.11 Greater Disclosure Would Boost Political Speech, Gilbert Says
11.28.11 UVA Law School Center Gathers Experts to Review Field of National Security Law
11.22.11 First-Year Law Students Make Yearlong Commitment to 11 Charities
11.21.11 Brinton Lucas '11 Named Solicitor General's Office Bristow Fellow
11.17.11 Former Acting Solicitor General to Speak at UVA Law School Commencement
11.16.11 Public Service Auction Shatters Record, Expected to Top $70,000
11.15.11 Law School Team to Fight U.S. Ban on Women in Combat, Draft
11.15.11 Professors Can Discuss Child Abuse Reporting Laws
11.14.11 Eliminating LSAT in Law School Admissions Would Not Boost Diversity, Panel Says
11.9.11 Law Students Aid Migrant Workers Who Bring in Central Virginia's Harvest
11.8.11 Public Service Auction Launches Online Bidding with Record Number of Donations
11.7.11 Garrett: Supreme Court Unlikely to Solve Problems with Unreliability of Eyewitness Identification Audio
11.2.11 Faculty Q&A: Schragger on Debt Crises Facing States, Localities
11.1.11 Anonymity in Journalism Examined at Inaugural Thomas Jefferson Symposium
10.31.11 Smithsonian Inspector General Sprightley Ryan to Join Law School Faculty
10.28.11 Tackling Climate Change Necessary, Despite Tough Economic Times, Browner Says
10.27.11 Conference to Focus on Increasing Diversity in the Legal Profession
10.27.11 More Women Judges Needed, Gertner and Lithwick Say
10.25.11 Gantt '11 to Clerk for Justice Breyer
10.24.11 'West Memphis Three' Lawyer to Teach Short Course at Law School
10.21.11 Hafemeister Addresses Omission of Medical Malpractice Reform in Health Care Law
10.20.11 In Wake of Wall Street Protests, Professors Illuminate 'Corporate Personhood'
10.20.11 Gertner, Lithwick to Discuss Role of Women in the Judiciary
10.19.11 Ross Commits Wisdom on Ethics, How to Avoid 'Club Fed' to New Book
10.18.11 Inaugural Jefferson Symposium Will Focus on Free Speech, Campaign Gift Law
10.17.11: Rutherglen on Employees' Rights and Lessons from the History of the 13th Amendment
10.14.11 Law Students Support U.N. Official's Investigation of Violence Against Women in the United States
10.13.11 Alumni Q&A: Alexander Patterson '07 on His Transition from Tax Law to Tough Mudder
10.12.11 Obama Campaign General Counsel Criticizes 'Anti-Reform' Movement in Election Politics
10.11.11 Faculty Q&A: John Monahan on Understanding What Makes Terrorists Tick
10.10.11 Lucas '11 Wins Brown Award for Legal Writing
10.6.11 Faculty Q&A: Bagley Focuses on Law Behind Keeping Drug Patents Profitable
10.6.11 Laycock Argues Hosanna-Tabor Before Supreme Court
10.4.11 UVA Pairs Law and Public Policy with New Four-Year Dual Degree
10.3.11 Robert Bauer '76, General Counsel to Obama Campaign, to Speak at Law School
9.30.11 Laycock to Argue Religious Employment Discrimination Case Before U.S. Supreme Court
9.28.11 Alumni Q&A: Brad Handler '95 on eBay, Founding a Travel Empire and Luck
9.26.11 From Around the Globe, LL.M. Students Add Diversity to Law School
9.23.11 Faculty Q&A: Mila Versteeg on the Declining Influence of the U.S. Constitution
9.23.11: Wal-Mart v. Dukes: Curbing Class Action or Slashing Workers' Rights?
9.21.11: Crocker, Tyson Win GPA Awards
9.19.11: From Dr. to J.D. — Class of 2014 Includes Notable Number of Ph.D.s
9.14.11: Schauer Receives Traynor Award for Faculty Achievement
9.13.11 'War Model' of Dealing with Terrorism Remains Strong Under Obama, Professors Say
9.12.11 Virginia Law Students Get Rare Front-Row Seat to Federal Appellate Process
9.12.11 Faculty Panel to Review Supreme Court's Past Term
9.9.11 Kendler: Genes, Behavior Intertwine in Mental, Addictive Disorders
9.7.11 Top ICE Lawyer Calls Immigration Policy a Balancing Act
9.6.11 Alumni Q&A: Powell Fellow Crystal Shin '10 on Being a Child Advocate
9.1.11 Judge Overturns Drug, Firearm Convictions of UVA Innocence Project Client
8.30.11 Three First-Year Students Receive Law School's Top Scholarships
8.26.11 Family Funds Scholarship in Memory of Momina Cheema '13
8.25.11 Monahan, Garrett Cited in 'Landmark' Opinion on Eyewitness ID
8.25.11 Class of 2014 Most Competitive in School History
8.22.11 Wheeler '92 Discusses New Role as Director of First Amendment Center
8.16.11 UVA Law Innocence Project, Child Advocacy Clinics Fight to Clear Teen Convicted of Rape
8.10.11 Yin Participates in Symposium on Chinese Income Tax Reform
8.8.11 Alumni Q&A: U.S. Magistrate Judge David Keesler '87 on a Varied Career
8.3.11 Unique Military Law School Marks 60 Years at UVA
8.2.11 UVA Center for Oceans Law and Policy's 35th Annual Conference Focuses on Maritime Border Diplomacy
7.28.11 Alumni Q&A: Chad Farrell '07 on Frontier of International Law at World Court
7.26.11 UVA Law School Sets New Donor, Participation Records
7.25.11 Faculty Q&A: Garrett Investigates Increase in Prosecutions of Foreign Corporate Crime
7.22.11 Zimbabwean Lawyers Visit Law School, Discuss Making Democratic Constitution
7.20.11 Annie Kim '99 Joins Law School as Head of Public Service Center
7.18.11 Alumni Q&A: Graves '06 Keeps Employers on Track, Stays Involved in Pro Bono
7.15.11 Richard Joins Law School as Head of Admissions
7.13.11 Death Sentence, Conviction of Innocence Project Clinic Client Overturned
7.12.11 Shack Shackelford '74 on Being a 'Classic' Country Lawyer
7.7.11 Mahoney Attends Law School Dean Summit with Chinese Educators
7.7.11 Alumni Q&A: Jasmine Yoon '06 Fights Financial Fraud
7.5.11 UVA Law School Admissions Director Cordel Faulk ’01 Named to Virginia Tech Board of Visitors
6.30.11 Versteeg Brings Comparative Law Expertise — with Quantitative Focus — to Faculty
6.30.11 Alumni Q&A: Thomas Byrne '84 on Pioneering in Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Law
6.27.11 Law Students Earn Fellowships to Work in International Law
6.22.11 Alumni Q&A: Afi Johnson-Parris '02 Makes Jump to Family Law Practice
6.20.11 Supreme Court Rules for Clinic in Borough of Duryea v. Guarnieri
6.20.11 Supreme Court Justices Cite Virginia Law Professors in Wal-Mart Decision
6.15.11 Alumni Q&A: Christopher Kavanaugh '06 Discusses Work as Federal Prosecutor
6.13.11 Supreme Court Rules for Clinic's Client in First Amendment Case
6.7.11 Virginia Law Year in Review, 2010-11
6.6.11 Supreme Court Rules in Clinic Case
6.2.11 Nicholson '09 to Clerk for Justice Thomas
5.31.11 New Faculty Member Quinn Curtis Focuses on Consumer Financial Markets
5.26.11 Professor Ethan Yale's Tax Law Scholarship Earns Faculty Award
5.25.11 Faculty Q&A: Ryan Says Progressives Should Embrace 'New Textualism'
5.23.11 Holder Urges Grads to Emulate Robert Kennedy's Legacy of Service
5.19.11 Hiller '09 to Clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor
5.17.11 Students Tackle Shark Fin Ban Through Public Service Project
5.16.11 Walker Retires After Making Mark in Procedural Justice, Courtroom Use of Social Science Video/audio
5.12.11 U.S. Should Focus on Climate Change Now, Professor and Other Experts Say in National Academy Report
5.9.11 With Family on his Side, Stoughton Takes Nontraditional — But Rewarding — Path to Law Degree
5.5.11 Houlihan Enters as a Law Student, Exits as an International Human Rights Adviser
5.5.11 Professor Tomiko Brown-Nagin on "Courage to Dissent" at UVA Law Alumni Weekend Video/audio
5.4.11 University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan Speaks at UVA Law Alumni Weekend Video/audio
5.3.11 National Security Law Experts: Killing of Bin Laden Was Legal
4.29.11 Schauer Edits Previously Unpublished Llewellyn Book on Rules
4.28.11 Antonopoulos Awarded Orrick Fellowship
4.28.11 Professors Debate Ministerial Exception in Preview of Hosanna-Tabor
4.26.11 Laycock Releases Second Volume of Collected Works on Religious Liberty
4.21.11 PILA Provides $378,000 to Fund Summer Public Service Work
4.19.11 Anne Coughlin Delivers Annual Charge to the Class Video/audio
4.15.11 Cariello, Gocek Take Home Lile Moot Court Prize; Archibald Named Best Oralist
4.14.11 Kinser '77 Receives Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law
4.13.11 Former Dean Richard Merrill's Work Honored by Colleagues, Former Students
4.12.11 Faculty Q&A: Bowers Examines Life Without Parole — The New Death Penalty?
4.11.11 Garrett Named a Winner in UVA Inauguration Poster Competition
4.7.11 Program in Law and Public Service Welcomes Second Class Video/audio
4.6.11 SBA Completes Fifth Annual Diversity Pledge Drive
4.6.11 Market to Discuss Morality of Criminal Law at Journal Symposium
4.5.11 Softball Tournament Raises $23,000, Draws Teams From Across Country
4.4.11 Student Offers Account of Virginia's Seventh Appearance in Jessup Moot Court International Rounds
4.4.11 Duffy to Join Law School, Strengthen IP Faculty
4.1.11 DeMaurice Smith '89: NFL Players Want Equitable Share
3.31.11 Faculty Q&A: Paul Stephan Examines Origins, Applications of Jus Cogens in International Law
3.29.11 Goluboff Among Winners of All-University Teaching Award
3.28.11 Laycock to Argue Religious Freedom Case Before Supreme Court
3.24.11 Grant Will Fund Law School's Pro Bono Partnership to Provide Legal Services to Working Poor
3.22.11 Panelists Discuss Citzens United Impact on 2010 Elections audio
3.23.11 Inside the Supreme Court: Instructors Argue Two Cases on Same Day
3.21.11 Garrett's Book Explores Reasons Behind Wrongful Convictions
3.21.11 Kinser '76 Awarded Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law
3.18.11 Alternative Spring Break Participants Provide Legal Services From D.C. to Mississippi
3.16.11 International Human Rights Clinic Students Research Women's Rights in Iraq
3.15.11 Students Help Community Members with Taxes
3.10.11 In Malawi, Poverty Stunts Protection for Human Rights, Law Students Find
3.10.11 Law School Symposium to Examine Controversial Supreme Court Campaign Finance Ruling Citizens United
3.10.11 Keenan '87 Becomes General Counsel of the NAACP
3.3.11 Public Service Center's Broaddus Wins University Student Council Award
3.2.11 Faculty Q&A: Morley Finds Surprises, Consequences in Origins of Mutual Fund Regulation
2.28.11 Expert Panel: High Executive Pay Ethically Problematic in Poor Economy audio
2.28.11 Experts to Discuss Cybercrime, Solutions
2.24.11 Professors Revive Public Speaking in New Book, "Tongue-Tied America"
2.23.11 Q&A: Piacenti to Lead Virginia Law Review
2.22.11 Panel: The Role of Security Forces in Promoting Rule of Law audio
2.21.11 Two Law Students Receive Equal Justice Works Fellowships
2.18.11 Q&A with New SBA President Sanjiv Tata
2.17.11 Leading Law and Business Experts to Discuss Corporate Responsibility at Symposium
2.16.11 U.S. Attorney Heaphy: Public Service Offers Chance to Make Impact Video/audio
2.11.11 J.B. Moore 60th Anniversary Symposium Will Explore Rule of Law
2.11.11 Nicholson Named 10th Powell Public Service Fellow Video/audio
2.9.11 Martin Returns to Classroom from Homeland Security Post
2.6.11 Brown-Nagin's New Book Focuses on Unsung Civil Rights Lawyers, Activists
2.3.11 U.S. Attorney Tim Heaphy to Deliver Keynote Address at Conference on Public Service and the Law
1.31.11 Supreme Court to Hear Fourth Clinic Case of Term
1.27.11 Ryan Wins State Outstanding Faculty Award
1.27.11 Faculty Q&A: Schauer on the Virtue of Following Rules
1.24.11 Lecturer Retires After Nearly 50 Years of Teaching
1.20.11 Ross Named Disability Rights Fellow
1.20.11 Justice Thomas to Keynote Federalist Society Symposium
1.18.11 Carson: King's Mission Transcended Civil Rights Struggle audio
1.13.11 Barbara A. Spellman, Psychology and Law Professor, Named AAAS Fellow
1.12.11 J-Term Course Explores Martin Luther King Jr. and the Law
1.11.11 King Biographer, Scholar to Speak at Law School
1.10.11 Judge John Roll LL.M. '90 Remembered
1.5.11 Innocence Project Clinic Seeks to Overturn Death Sentence
1.3.11 Supreme Court to hear Two Clinic Cases on Same Day
12.30.10 Nelson's 'Statutory Interpretation' Offers Fresh Take on Understanding Legislation
12.30.10 Faculty Share Holiday Reading Plans
12.16.10 Students Help Disabled Veteran in Appeal for Benefits
12.14.10 Faculty Q&A: Goluboff Explores Supreme Court Connection Between Vagrancy Law and Abortion Rights
12.10.10 Harris, Roth Receive Skadden and Independence Foundation Fellowships Video/audio
12.8.10 UVA Lawyer: Energy Policy
12.6.10 Faculty Members Offer Exam Advice
12.3.10 Law Should Encourage Marriage, Sears Says Audio
12.1.10 U.S. Attorney General to Speak at Graduation
12.1.10 "How to Take a Law School Exam," with Professor Anne Coughlin Audio
11.30.10 Faculty Q&A: White Takes Fresh Look at Legal History in Forthcoming Three-Volume Series
11.23.10 Hayden '02 Joins Career Services as Director of Law Firm Recruiting
11.22.10 Controversial Court Decisions Sometimes Create Backlash, Klarman Says Audio
11.19.10 Legislative Intent Not Meaningless in Interpreting Laws, Nelson Says Video/audio
11.16.10 Lawyers Debate Legality of Proposition 8 Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Audio
11.11.10 Students Win Extramural Moot Court Competition
11.11.10 Szakos, Brown-Nagin Examine Education Inequalities Audio
11.9.10 Panel Explores Legality of Drone Strikes, Targeted Killings Audio
11.5.10 Mitchell: It's Better to Think Than Blink, Especially for Lawyers
11.2.10 Experts Discuss Parameters of Free Speech at Law Review Symposium Video/audio
11.1.10 Getachew Among Equal Opportunity Champions Honored by University
10.27.10 Panel: Underserved Populations Struggle for Access to Education Video/audio
10.20.10 Cook Wins State Bar IP Law Writing Award
10.18.10 Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Clinic Case
10.15.10 Professors Debate Climate Change Science, Policy Video/audio
10.14.10 Law School to Host Symposium on Human Rights in Education
10.8.10 Gantt '11, Bloom '12 and Martin '12 Win GPA Awards
10.4.10 Ryan Argues Clinic Case Before Supreme Court Audio/Video
10.1.10 Greenhouse Discusses Abortion Debate Prior to Roe v. Wade
9.29.10 Students Learn From Work on Death Penalty Case
9.24.10 Billionaire Alum Talks to Students About Nontraditional Careers
9.24.10 Panel Examines Earthquake's Effect on Safety of Haitian Women Video/audio
9.24.10 "Study Abroad Information Session," with Professor A.E. Dick Howard Audio/Video
9.21.10 Boluda '12 Awarded Womble Carlyle Scholarship
9.21.10 "Summer Internships and Permanent Positions in Environmental Law," with Michael Walker Audio/Video
9.17. 10 Professors Reflect on 2009-10 U.S. Supreme Court Term Video/audio
9.16.10 Johnson Takes Over as Director of Center for Study of Race and Law
9.13.10 Bonnie Reports College Mental Health Survey Results
9.9.10 "Health Care Reform: What it Means for the Market, the Constitution and You" Audio/Video
9.8.10 Students Receive Dillard Scholarships
9.1.10 Class of 2013 Most Competitive, Diverse in School History
8.26.10 Heytens Returns to Classroom from Solicitor General's Office
8.23.10 James Tysse '06 Awarded U.S. Supreme Court Fellowship
8.18.10 Faculty Q&A: Schragger Casts New Light on What Keeps Church, State Separate
8.16.10 Faculty Teach, Learn at Law Schools Abroad
8.11.10 Ryan Examines Urban, Suburban Educational Disparities in New Book
7.30.10 Centenarian Alum Continues to Work at Firm Bearing His Name
7.26.10 Morley Joins Law School Faculty
7.21.10 Burke '08 and Moran '10 to Clerk for Justice Scalia
7.16.10 Faculty Q&A: Brown Explores Overcriminalization in the Justice System
7.13.10 Law School Sets New Donor Record
7.7.10 Ciolfi Wins National Child Advocacy Award
7.7.10 Summer Work: Brian Polley '12 Experiences National Security Law and Policy
7.2.10 Faculty Q&A: Barzuza Examines Why Businesses Choose Nevada
6.30.10 Summer Work: Meghann Morrill '12 Tackles Taxes, Mediation; Sets Sights on Olympics
6.24.10 Class of 2010 Graduates Enter Federal Service in Record Numbers
6.24.10 Summer Work: Gary Lawkowski '11 Learns the Ins and outs of National Security
6.21.10 Mitchell Explores What Psychology Can Bring to Study of Judicial Decision-Making in New Book
6.21.10 Summer Work: Matt Greeson '12 Explores Model Business Corporation Act
6.16.10 Summer Work: Peggy Nicholson '11 Advocates for Kids Wronged by System
6.15.10 UVA Lawyer: Guarding the Gates
6.11.10 Summer Work: Allison Harnack '12 Works in Civil Liberties, Research and Pro Bono
6.8.10 Bell Wins UVA Law Human Rights Student Scholars Writing Competition
6.4.10 Ortiz Chairs a Growing Law School Admission Council
6.4.10 Looking Back: Year in Review in Photos 2009-10
6.3.10 Supreme Court Rules in Case that Included Work by International Human Rights Clinic Students
6.1.10 Choi Wins Faculty Prize for Scholarship in Contract Law
5.27.10 Engle to Join Law School Innocence Project Clinic
5.25.10 Whitehouse '82 Urges Graduates to Embrace Opportunities Video/audio
5.20.10 Thompson '10 to Work for National Forest Service as Presidential Management Fellow
5.18.10 Haiti's Women at High Risk for Rape Following Earthquake, Professor Finds
5.14.10 Students, Alumna Pursue Human Rights Works with Help from Fellowships
5.12.10 Students Help Clear Backlog of Untested DNA Samples
5.10.10 Lillian BeVier - Law School's First Full-Time Female Professor - Ends Career at Head of the Class Video/audio
5.10.10 Media Advisory: Law Professors Available to Talk About U.S. Supreme Court Nomination
5.5.10 Lee Awarded UVA BLSA's First Public Service Fellowship
5.4.10 Human Rights Study Project Reports on Egypt
4.30.10 Four Virginia Law Professors Will Present at American Law and Economics Association Meeting
4.29.10 Public Interest Law Association Provides Summer Grants to 85 Students
4.28.10 Applications to UVA Law School Grow 9 Percent
4.22.10 Lawsuits Favor Individual Over Societal Needs, Howard '74 Says
4.22.10 Law School Students Join NBLSA National Leadership
4.20.10 Scalia Defends Originalism as Best Methodology for Judging Law
4.19.10 Mahoney, Jeffries Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
4.15.10 Cushman: Constitutional Debate Over Convict Labor Shows Tensions in Free Labor Ideology Video/audio
4.15.10 Ibrahim, Moran Win Moot Court Competition Video/audio
4.15.10 Napolitano Endorses Public Service Careers for Young Lawyers Video/audio
4.13.10 Fitzgerald '08 to Clerk for Justice Thomas
4.12.10 Softball Tournament Raises $23,000 for Charity
4.9.10 Howard on Stevens Retirement
4.9.10 Media Advisory: Law Professors Available to Talk About U.S. Supreme Court Vacancy
4.8.10 Immigration Law Clinic Helps Client, Daughter Achieve Permanent Resident Status
4.7.10 Law School Revamps Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
4.2.10 Magill Elected to American Law Institute
4.1.10 President Resembled King at Constitution's Founding, Prakash Said Video/audio
3.30.10 Symposium to Focus on Future of Private Equity
3.29.10 Students Launch New Criminal Law Journal
3.26.10 Sen. Whitehouse '82 to Speak at Graduation
3.25.10 Ryan Wins All-University Teaching Award
3.25.10 Sokol Colloquium to Examine Accountability for Human Rights Violations
3.23.10 Yoo: Presidents are Defined by Interpretation of Executive Authority Audio/Video
3.18.10 Law and Economics Expert Jason Johnston to Join Law School Faculty
3.18.10 Students Help Indigent in Five Cities Through Alternative Spring Break Program
3.18.10 Students Rack Up Record Pro Bono Hours Over Winter Break
3.16.10 Virginia Journal of International Law Marks 50th Anniversary
3.15.10 Dean Mahoney Releases Statement on Discrimination on Basis of Sexual Orientation
3.15.10 Law and Public Service Program Welcomes First Class of 25
3.11.10 Explosion of Prenatal Genetic Testing on Horizon, Greely Says Audio/Video
3.9.10 Professors Participate in TV Series on Genetics, Ethics and the Law
3.8.10 Supreme Court Litigation Clinic Gets Third Win
3.5.10 Administrative Changes Can Benefit Immigration System, Martin Says
3.3.10 International Human Rights Clinic Contributes to Supreme Court Brief in Torture Case
3.1.10 Intersection of Technology, Democracy Influenced Bowen's Path to California Secretary of State Video/audio
3.1.10 Q&A with New SBA President Chris Martin
2.25.10 Napolitano to Receive Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law
2.25.10 Waldron Delivers Meador Lecture on Law and Religion Audio/Video
2.25.10 Transitioning From Law School to Practice, with Jonathan Rusch '80 Audio/Video
2.24.10 U.N. Special Rapporteur Visits Law School
2.23.10 Law Hoos for Haiti Aims to Help in Wake of Disaster
2.22.10 Bowen to Headline 11th Annual Conference on Public Service and the Law
2.18.10 Conference to Focus on Nature of Evidence
2.17.10 Leading Child Advocate Andrew Block to Join Law School Faculty
2.15.10 Climate Regulation Begins at the State Level, Speakers Say
2.12.10 Cleveland Outlines Obama's Effect on International Law
2.10.10 Symposium to Examine President's Effect on U.S. Role in International Law and Policy
2.9.10 Supreme Court Favors Weak Form of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Cases, Cannon Says Video/audio
2.8.10 Symposium to Focus on Economic Impact of Climate Change Legislation
2.4.10 Spellman Named Editor of Perspectives on Psychological Science
2.3.10 SNCC Changed American Politics in Pursuit of Freedom, Bond Says
2.2.10 Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Clinic Case
2.1.10 Sara Wood '10 Awarded Equal Justice Works Fellowship
1.29.10 First-Years Hone Skills with Mock Interviews
1.27.10 Conference Reflects on 50th Anniversary of Sit-In Movement
1.25.10 Stern '09 and Crane '07 to Clerk for U.S. Supreme Court
1.21.10 Duke Joins Law School as Career Counselor
1.20.10 J-Term Courses Hit Full Stride
1.18.10 O’Donnell LL.M. ’83 Nominated to Supreme Court of Ireland
1.15.10 Shin Awarded Powell Fellowship
1.12.10 Laycock to Join Virginia Law Faculty
1.8.10 Goluboff Wins Order of the Coif Book Award
1.6.10 White, Schauer Win Green Bag Awards for Legal Writing
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