The University of Wisconsin Law School has been named a ‘Best Value Law School,’ ranking second among law schools nationally in a recent report by PreLaw magazine. To determine the top schools for 2020, the magazine considered a nu ...
Alta Charo Alta Charo is among six University of Wisconsin-Madison scholars who have earned a lifetime distinction as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.Charo, the Warren P. Knowles Professor of Law and B ...
Stewart Macaulay A new book showcases the work of Stewart Macaulay , the University of Wisconsin Law School professor known for pioneering the “law-in-action” approach to contracts. "Stewart Macaulay: Selected Wor ...
Miriam Seifter Miriam Seifter , a University of Wisconsin Law School professor, won top honors for scholarship in administrative law for her article "Understanding State Agency Independence ." The award comes from the American Bar Asso ...
How can Wisconsin’s unemployed and underemployed residents get legal support on civil matters that might make it harder to find and keep a job? Thanks to an innovative partnership known as LIFT Dane, there’s an app for that. The pa ...
Franciska Coleman Franciska Coleman: Assistant Professor of Law and Associate Director of the East Asian Legal Studies Program. Home state: Texas Educational/professional background: J.D., Harvard Law School; Ph.D. in Literacy, Cu ...
The University of Wisconsin Law School welcomed 241 new students this fall, who are among the best and brightest in the nation, says Rebecca Scheller , UW Law’s associate dean of admissions and financial aid. “The Class of 2023 is ...
Abby Chase The Wisconsin Law Review will mark 100 years of legal scholarship with a special online symposium, “Wisconsin's Intellectual History and Traditions ,” on Oct. 22 and 23. Abby Chase, co-editor of the symposium wit ...
The University of Wisconsin Law School has strengthened its constitutional law faculty with three new hires, who join in a long tradition of excellence in research and teaching. In addition to incoming scholars Joshua Braver and Franciska Colema ...
John Gross has been named director of the Public Defender Project , an experiential learning program based at the University of Wisconsin Law School. John Gross UW Law students enrolled in the Public Defender Project earn academic cred ...
Howard Erlanger Professor Howard Erlanger has won Wisconsin Law Journal’s 2020 Leaders in the Law award. The award honors top judges, attorneys and legal professionals who have made a difference in Wisconsin’s legal communi ...
Emma Babler Emma Babler has been named to Wisconsin Law Journal's Up and Coming Lawyers list for 2020. Babler, who received her J.D. at the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2015, is the reference & technology librarian at the U ...
The shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Sunday is beyond saddening. It is shocking, and it is painful to watch. Our hearts go out to Mr. Blake, his loved ones, and his community. The circumstances surrounding this shooting deserve ...
Daniel P. Tokaji has been named dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School. He has been a professor at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law since 2003, serving as Associate Dean for Faculty since 2018. A graduate of Harvard C ...
Two University of Wisconsin Law professors have received faculty fellowships from the UW-Madison. They were among 32 faculty spanning the four campus divisions— arts and humanities, physical sciences, social sciences and biological scienc ...
Each spring, UW Law School celebrates excellence in teaching through its Teacher of the Year awards. The honorees for outstanding classroom, clinical and adjunct instruction in 2019 include: Howard Erlanger, Classroom Teacher of the Year. H ...
The Honorable James D. Peterson will deliver a video-recorded keynote address for the University of Wisconsin Law School’s Class of 2020 virtual commencement ceremony . Chief Judge James Peterson UW Law School joined UW-Madison i ...
Senator Tammy Baldwin ’89 opened the 2020 QLaw Gayla with a pre-recorded welcome, commending guests for their courage and activism on behalf of the University of Wisconsin Law School’s LGBTQ community. The event took place at Madison ...
Brian Cawley Brian Cawley, a third-year UW Law School student, has received the 2020 Burton Award for law school writing. He is one of ten law students nationally to receive the award. Cawley’s winning entry, “Damning the M ...
A team of law students from the University of Wisconsin Law School took first place at LawMeets, a transactional moot court competition hosted by Duke University School of Law in February. UW Law School's LawMeets team First-place fini ...
The Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic at University of Wisconsin Law School has been awarded $50,000 from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to support entrepreneurship in rural Wisconsin. At the L&E Clinic, new busines ...
The search and screen committee for the next dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School seeks alumni input. Graduates of the Law School can join a conference call, scheduled for Thursday, February 13, at 5:30 p.m. (CST) , to share thoughts a ...