Multiple UW Law faculty were honored at the Association of American Law Schools 2026 Annual Meeting in New Orleans on January 6-9: Bonnie Shucha, Law Libraries and Legal Information Section Award; Elizabeth Mertz, Judith Welch Wegner Award (Section on Empirical Study of Legal Education and the Legal Profession); Lori Hickman, Heidi Johnson, and Abigail Rubeor, Financial Aid Change Maker Award (Section on Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School) and Scholarly Papers Competition finalists Christopher Lau, for “Shadow Forensics: Uncovering 911 Call Analysis,” and Lisa Washington, for “Beyond the Carceral Frame” (forthcoming).

Submitted by Barolo Gargiulo,Leo on February 12, 2026

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