Podcast: University of Virginia Law dean Risa Goluboff reflects on her leadership of the school

April 29, 2024

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION — Would you want to be a law school dean in the year 2024? The once-coveted post seems less fun, given the tension and polarization on university campuses these days, as well as more challenging than ever. 

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University of Virginia Law professor G. Mitu Gulati elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 29, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia School of Law professor G. Mitu Gulati has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the organization announced on Wednesday.

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Washington and Lee Law student Eun Sol Sara Lee discusses plans for her career

April 29, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Eun Sol Sara Lee ’24L is from Los Angeles County, California. She attended Trinity College in Hartford, CT, where she received a B.A. in Public Policy and Law and a B.A. in Urban Studies with a minor in Japanese.

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Washington and Lee Law student Colleen Karlovich discusses plans after graduation

April 29, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Colleen Karlovich ’24L is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended Davidson College (‘18) where she graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Political Science and Hispanic Studies.

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Washington and Lee Law professor Kish Parella elected to American Society of International Law executive council

April 29, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Washington and Lee University School of Law professor Kish Parella has been elected to serve on the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law (ASIL). Parella will serve a three-year term on the Council.

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Washington and Lee Law student Jeremy Thompson discusses experiences as a first-year student

April 29, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Jeremy Thompson is a member of the Class of 2026 at W&L Law. Prior to law school, Jeremy worked for a federal agency in Washington D.C. for three years.

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Widener Law and Wilkes University sign agreement on‘3+3’ accelerated bachelor’s/JD program

April 29, 2024

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Widener University Commonwealth Law School and Wilkes University have signed an agreement that provides Wilkes University students an opportunity to earn both an undergraduate degree and a law degree in six years, saving them time and tuition expenses.

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Yale Law Journal announces student essay competition guidelines

April 29, 2024

THE YALE LAW JOURNAL — The Yale Law Journal is excited to announce its eighth annual Student Essay Competition. The Journal’s Student Essay Competition challenges the next generation of legal scholars and practitioners to reflect on emerging legal problems. 

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How artificial intelligence could change the legal profession

April 29, 2024

LAWYERS WEEKLY — Ahead of his session at the Corporate Counsel Summit 2024, LexisNexis Asia & Pacific managing director Greg Dickason said he is “excited” about the future of the legal industry as it increasingly adopts AI tools.

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Podcast: Campus demonstrations highlight free speech and campus safety issues

April 29, 2024

NPR — NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor of Vanderbilt University, about campus protests, free speech and student safety.

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