A profile on University of Utah Law students Thomas Newman and Calvin Strandt

April 24, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. COLLEGE OF LAW — 2L and Utah native Thomas Newman recalls being a “huge sports fan” while growing up, and 2L Calvin Strandt played Division 1 baseball at Abilene Christian University in Texas.

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A profile on University of Utah Law student Sam Hunter

April 24, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH COLLEGE OF LAW — Since his father is a pharmacist, his mother is a nurse, and his brother is a radiologist, you might say that healthcare is in 3L Sam Hunter’s blood. While finishing his bachelor’s degree in business at Brigham Young University–Idaho, Hunter became licensed as a pharmacy technician and

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University of Virginia Law student Daisy Johnston recognized as best oralist at moot court competition

April 24, 2025

UVA AIR — A team of students from the University of Virginia School of Law earned its best finish in a generation, and Daisy Johnston ’26 won best oralist during preliminary rounds, at the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.

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University of Virginia Law professors Mitu Gulati and Cathy Hwang recognized for corporate law paper

April 24, 2025

UVA LAW — Papers co-authored by University of Virginia School of Law professors Mitu Gulati and Cathy Hwang have been named two of the top 10 corporate and securities law articles of 2024. Gulati’s paper examines contract production in mergers and acquisitions, and Hwang’s work explores the disappearance of loan covenants.

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University of Virginia Law Supreme Court Litigation Clinic wins employee retirement fees case in the US Supreme Court 

April 24, 2025

UVA LAW — Plaintiffs will have wider latitude to pursue state claims alleging violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, thanks to a unanimous decision Thursday in Cunningham v. Cornell University for the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law.

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A profile on Washington and Lee Law professor Catherine Smith

April 24, 2025

THE COLUMNS — Catherine Smith is the Vincent L. Bradford Professor of Law and is an expert in children’s equality law.

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Washington and Lee Law to host lawyer Angelica Didier for commencement address

April 24, 2025

THE COLUMNS — Angelica Didier Light, a 1975 graduate of the School of Law and a member of the first class of women graduates, will serve as the law school’s commencement speaker for the Class of 2025 in May.

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Washington University in St. Louis Law professors sign letter condemning threats to the rule of law

April 24, 2025

STUDENT LIFE — More than 40 professors at WashU’s School of Law signed a public letter warning that “the rule of law is in peril” and condemning recent actions by government leaders that threaten individual rights, core American values, and the legal profession, April 7.

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West Virginia University Law hosts portrait unveiling to honor alumnus

April 24, 2025

MY BUCKHANON — West Virginia University students at the WVU College of Law and the WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences will benefit from a WVU alumna’s efforts to honor her brother’s legal legacy and promote education in the Mountain State through scholarships.

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