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Student essay: GPS technology meets the Fourth Amendment

Last fall, third-year UW Law School student Monica Mark won the Greenhalgh Student Writing Competition from the Criminal Justice Section of the American Bar Association. The winning paper, “GPS Tracking, Smartphones, and the Inadequacy of Jon ...

Posted Apr 10, 2013 by Law School News

Eileen Dorfman selected for Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics

Eileen Dorfman, a student at University Wisconsin Law School, is one of the 14 law students chosen by FASPE (Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics) to participate in a two-week program in New York, Germany, and Poland in ...

Posted Apr 10, 2013 by Law School News

J.J. Watt thanks Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic for support

J.J. Watt (center) stopped by UW Law School to update students on his foundation. J.J. Watt is a powerhouse on and off the football field, and he has the trophy case to prove it. The former Badger defensive end was named to the 2013 P ...

Posted Apr 9, 2013 by Law School News

SBA election and graduation speaker results announced

Congratulations to the following individuals who were elected to the 2013-2014 Student Bar Council: President Chelsea Wetjen Vice President of Academic Affairs Lauren Devin Vice President of Public Service Mary Bryn Concannon V ...

Posted Apr 8, 2013 by Law School News

Center for Patient Partnerships offers new patient advocacy certificate online

Cindi Gatton worked in the business of health care for much of her career. But after the illnesses of her parents and brother, she had a whole new appreciation of how difficult navigating the syste ...

Posted Apr 2, 2013 by Law School News

Marygold Melli honored with Brent Women Lawyers Achievement Award, workshop

Marygold Melli , Voss Bascom Professor of Law Emerita at the University of Wisconsin Law School, adds two recent honors to a trove of professional accolades: The American Bar Association has named Melli a recipient of its annual Margaret Bren ...

Posted Apr 1, 2013 by Law School News

Wisconsin International Law Journal names 2013-14 editorial board

Travis Bohn The Wisconsin International Law Journal has named its 2013-14 editorial board, with second-year law student Travis Bohn to serve as editor-in-chief. He replaces outgoing editor-in-chief Andrew Voss. The quarterly journal ...

Posted Mar 20, 2013 by Law School News

Wisconsin Law Review elects senior editorial board for 2013-14

Melissa Lee The Wisconsin Law Review has named third-year UW Law student Melissa Lee as editor-in-chief for 2013-14. She replaces outgoing editor-in-chief Brian Bohl. The student-run journal, published six times a year, includes ar ...

Posted Mar 20, 2013 by Law School News

Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society names 2013-14 editorial board

Meredith Hudson Meredith Hudson, a second-year student at University of Wisconsin Law School, has been named editor-in-chief of the Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society for 2013-14. The student-run journal, firs ...

Posted Mar 20, 2013 by Law School News

Resource Center on Impaired Driving ends 20-year run of service

For nearly 21 years, Nina Emerson , director of the UW Law School’s Resource Center on Impaired Driving , has provided information on impaired driving to those who need it: lawyers, judges, law enforcement officers, reporters and many others. ...

Posted Mar 19, 2013 by Law School News

Diego Garcia-Sayan, Susanne Baer to speak at the Law School in April

The Global Legal Studies Center brings two noteworthy scholars of international law to the University of Wisconsin Law School in April.Diego García-Sayán will present "Human Rights in the Americas: Challenges for the Inter-American Court and ...

Posted Mar 15, 2013 by Law School News

Cary Bloodworth wins Leonard Loeb Family Law Scholarship

Cary Bloodworth, a second-year student at the University of Wisconsin Law School, has won the 2012 Leonard Loeb Family Law Scholarship. Bloodworth was selected for her record of academic excellence and her commitment to the field of family ...

Posted Mar 13, 2013 by Law School News

Federal Appeals Project offers law students hands-on experience in criminal appeals

Beginning next fall, a new clinical offering at the University of Wisconsin Law School will provide six law students with in-depth experience in appellate advocacy. The Federal Appeals Project , an expansion of UW Law School’s existing Oxford ...

Posted Mar 13, 2013 by Law School News

UW Law School improves in US News & World Report ranking

The 2013 U.S. News and World Report's "Best Graduate School" rankings have been announced. University of Wisconsin Law School is ranked 33rd in the nation. Last year, the Law School was ranked 35th overall. "We're proud of all of our gra ...

Posted Mar 12, 2013 by Law School News

Wisconsin Law Review rises in law journal rankings; Launches online supplement

The Wisconsin Law Review  improved its ranking by ten spots in the Washington & Lee School of Law's annual law journal rankings and is now the twenty-sixth ranked law journal in the country based on combined score.The Law Rev ...

Posted Mar 11, 2013 by Law School News

2L Greg Vanevenhoven: What I learned on the Indian Wills Caravan

Ten UW Law students participated in the Indian Wills Caravan, a hands-on volunteer experience that offered a glimpse into the life of a practicing attorney. Students, along with supervising attorneys, traveled to locations in southwestern Wisco ...

Posted Mar 11, 2013 by Law School News


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