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Wisconsin Innocence Project receives $1 million in federal grants

September 19, 2011

For the second time in three weeks, the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a grant to the Wisconsin Innocence Project at the University of Wisconsin Law School’s Frank J. Remington Center. Read More

UW Law School expands pro bono opportunities for students

September 14, 2011

Pro bono work performed by attorneys as a service for the public good has a long tradition in American law. Read More

Affirmative action debate moved to Union South to accommodate interest

September 13, 2011

The location of a debate scheduled for tonight (Tuesday, Sept. 13) focusing on affirmative action and higher education has been moved due to anticipated heavy interest in the topic. Read More

Lynde B. Uihlein gift supports UW Law School, UW–Milwaukee joint water initiative

September 7, 2011

A gift from Milwaukee philanthropist Lynde B. Uihlein will launch a two-year pilot program that will bring the expertise of the University of Wisconsin Law School to the new Center for Water Policy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Read More

Federal judge to deliver UW Law School’s Kastenmeier Lecture

September 2, 2011

U.S. District Court Judge Barbara Crabb will deliver the University of Wisconsin Law School's annual Robert W. Kastenmeier Lecture on Friday, Sept. 16. Read More

UW Law School to host lecture on Gulf of Mexico oil spill

September 1, 2011

A University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate will return to campus to talk about her work investigating last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Read More

UW Law School students start off first year with community service

August 30, 2011

This week, the class of 2014 at the University of Wisconsin Law School will put aside their textbooks for a day of community service. Read More

UW Law School dean named

May 20, 2011

Margaret Raymond has been named dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School. Read More

UW-Madison narrows search for Law School dean

May 10, 2011

The University of Wisconsin–Madison has narrowed its search for dean of the UW Law School, naming three finalists for the position. Read More

New Law School program aims to help student tenants

April 21, 2011

For college students, housing is just one priority among many, which makes it easy to take the first apartment or dorm room that's offered with little planning. Read More

UW-Madison law professor named to federal commission

April 13, 2011

President Barack Obama has named a University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty member to a key federal post within the Department of Justice. Anuj Desai, associate professor… Read More

Sentencing policy examined in Fairchild Lecture

April 1, 2011

William K. Sessions, district judge and former chair of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, the agency which establishes policies and analyzes the form and severity of punishments for federal crimes, will deliver the annual Thomas E. Fairchild Lecture at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Law School on Friday, April 15. Read More

Association will host 25th annual Coming Together of Peoples Conference

March 16, 2011

On March 25 and 26, the Indigenous Law Students Association (ILSA) will host its 25th annual Coming Together of Peoples Conference at the University of Wisconsin Law School. Read More

Slide show: Campus Teach-In

February 24, 2011

Expert on bankruptcy filing by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee

January 7, 2011

This week, the Archdiocese of Milwaukee filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it deals with multiple lawsuits over clergy sex abuse cases. The University… Read More

Law School teams with Asian universities to award executive master’s degrees

October 28, 2010

The East China University of Political Science and Law and the University of Wisconsin Law School are working together to offer a program to award executive master's degrees in law. Read More

UW law, business schools rate among Princeton Review’s best

October 21, 2010

The University of Wisconsin’s law and business schools were included among the nation’s best programs in Princeton Review’s annual guidebooks, with the Wisconsin School of… Read More

Law, business schools rate among Princeton Review’s best

October 20, 2010

The Law School and Wisconsin School of Business were included among the nation’s best programs in Princeton Review’s annual guidebooks, with the Wisconsin School of Business being noted for its graduate entrepreneurial program and facilities. Read More