We are excited to announce new faculty joining W&L this fall, including senior scholars in the areas of civil rights and children’s rights, plus rising stars in the areas of food and agriculture, international criminal law, the death penalty, and more! columns.wlu.edu/wl-law-welcome…

I am on our appointments committee. Please reach out! Lots of exciting things happening W&L Law School!

Spotted W&L Law School’s own Joshua Fairfield at Cambridge University Bookstore

A new book by W&L Law prof Mark Drumbl and Barbora Hola “Informers Up Close: Stories from Communist Prague” is the subject of a symposium hosted by Opinio Juris, the leading global blog on international law. Symposium introduction here: opiniojuris.org/2024/08/19/int…

The ⁦W&L Law School⁩ 1Ls are definitely finding a rhythm and gathering swag too.

W&L Law prof Joshua Fairfield writes (w/Amanda Reilly) in The Conversation U.S. about the “right to disconnect” and preventing employer surveillance of workers during time off. theconversation.com/the-right-to-d…

Orientation for our 1Ls continues with traditions like the professionalism oath, administered by Judge Mary Grace O’Brien ‘83L of the VA Court of Appeals, as well as new events—a scavenger hunt to introduce students to Lewis Hall and our amazing staff!

Scholarship by W&L Law prof Mark Drumbl was cited in a recent 5th Circuit COA opinion for a case involving the floating barrier Texas deployed in the Rio Grande to deter illegal migration. columns.wlu.edu/scholarship-by…

Last day of orientation is today for our exceptional new W&L Law School 1L Class! columns.wlu.edu/wl-law-welcome…

Professor Allison Weiss and the law school’s parole advocacy project were featured in a recent issue of Mother Jones columns.wlu.edu/professor-alli…

W&L Law prof Suzette Malveaux’s interview of Chief Justice Angela Riley of the Supreme Court of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation regarding tribal courts and justice in Indian country is now available in the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review. columns.wlu.edu/suzette-malvea…

Happy to see ⁦W&L Law School⁩ faculty recognized for the incredible scholarly impact they have. Top 50. Small but mighty. — The Law Schools Whose Professors Have The Most Scholarly Impact (2024) - Above the Law abovethelaw.com/2024/08/the-la…

The ⁦W&L Law School⁩ organizational fair is hopping. So grateful for the engagement of our students, faculty, and staff.

Lots of exciting things happening W&L Law School! Our faculty ranks in the top 50 in scholarly impact! It’s a privilege to be surrounded by so many excellent scholars. They are doing amazing things! Take a look! columns.wlu.edu/wl-law-faculty…

One of the best events of every year ⁦W&L Law School⁩ is our Student Note Colloquium, hosted by the ⁦W&L Law Review⁩. Last Friday, the two students selected for their exceptional notes presented the scholarship with faculty commentators. 3L Arianna Kiaei and Zoe Speas shined.

Celebrating Students // Arianna Kiaei ‘25L and Zoe Speas ‘25L were honored for their scholarship at the annual Student Notes Colloquium hosted by the W&L Law Review. columns.wlu.edu/student-schola…

So, so proud to be on this exceptional ⁦W&L Law School⁩ faculty! And we are growing! Apply to join us.

***DC Roundtable on National Security & International Business*** Register ➡️ law.wlu.edu/centers/lewis-… Schedule ⬇️ W&L Law School SteptoeLLP

Two weeks to go to our 25th Anniversary in Berlin! We're excited to host two Keynotes by Marco Buschmann & Adam Bodnar & three panels with distinguished legal scholars from around the world! Register at eventbrite.de/e/german-law-j… to celebrate with us & Max Planck Law & Cambridge Core

Please check out my exceptional colleague’s latest work! Kish Parella is a scholarly force.