Grant to University of Virginia Law will support Sound Justice Lab

September 7, 2022

THE COLLEGE FIX — A law professor and two colleagues at the University of Virginia got a $1 million grant this summer to start the school’s new “Sound Justice Lab” — which “aims to advance gender justice in law, democracy [and] community.”

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An interview with University of Virginia Law’s first Race, Place and Equity Postdoctoral Fellow Terry Allen

September 7, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Terry Allen, whose scholarship focuses on the role of police in schoolchildren’s lives, is the first Race, Place and Equity Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Virginia School of Law.

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University of Virginia Law staff member Sandy Harris celebrates 50 years working in the financial aid department

September 7, 2022

UVA TODAY — During the time Sandy Harris has spent processing student financial aid packages at the University of Virginia School of Law, 10 U.S. presidents have come and gone, along with six UVA presidents, eight law school deans and six deans of admission.

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University of Virginia Law professor Molly Bishop Shadel shares tips for incoming law students

September 7, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA — UVA Law professor Molly Bishop Shadel, author of “Finding Your Voice in Law School: Mastering Classroom Cold Calls, Job Interviews and Other Verbal Challenges,” shares her five tips for law school success.

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University of Washington Law shares advances in scholarship, student wellness, and professional identity

September 7, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW — In a few weeks, UW Law embarks on a new academic year. The beginning of the school year is always a time of excitement with new students and faculty joining our institution and the return of colleagues and upper division law school students.

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University of Washington Law professor Mireille Butler discusses how law professors can use therapeutic principles in the classroom

September 7, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW — Legal teaching can be stressful and rigid to students facing a complex world. Most law professors, unlike primary and secondary teachers, are not trained in psychological principles. In this three-minute legal talk, associate teaching professor Mireille Butler addresses how professors can teach legal writing more effectively using therapeutic principles for…

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University of Washington Law to hold conference on law and robotics

September 7, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW — We Robot is an interdisciplinary conference that brings together leading scholars and practitioners to discuss legal and policy questions relating to robots. Since its inception in 2012, the conference has fostered dynamic conversations regarding robot theory, design, and development.

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A profile on University of Washington Law professor David B. Owens

September 7, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW — Proud Husky alumnus David B. Owens, a self-described “surfer attorney at law,” is back on his old UW stomping grounds after spending just over a decade away in California, Illinois and Alabama. At UW Law, Owens will teach the policing seminar. He has also launched the Civil Rights and Justice…

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Washington & Lee Law welcomes new students

September 7, 2022

THE COLUMNS — On Tuesday, August 23, Washington and Lee University School of Law enrolled 125 students in the J.D. Class of 2025. “We are delighted to welcome an incredibly talented and accomplished law class to the W&L Law community. I look forward to watching them develop into capable lawyers and leaders during the next three years…

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Willamette Law student Tristan Kelly recognized by Oregon State Bar Labor & Employment Section

September 7, 2022

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — Willamette Law is pleased to recognize and celebrate Tristan Kelly ’24 (2L) as the College’s 2022 recipient of the Oregon State Bar (OSB) Labor & Employment Section Summer Student Stipend. He spent the summer as a law clerk at the Commons Law Center in the estate planning and probate department.

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