UW Law remembers Justice Mary E. Fairhurst
Retired Washington Supreme Court Justice Fairhurst served on the Court from 2003 to 2020 and was a board member of the Washington Leadership Institute.
UW Law News: 2021
Social Entrepreneurship Fellows develop strategic roadmaps for UW innovations
Shawn Swanson, an Engineering Ph.D. student, helped the Entrepreneurial Law Clinic as part of a program in which fellows work on population health innovations developed by UW researchers to determine how these innovations could be financially sustainable while also having a substantial societal impact.
Remembering Stan Barer ‘63
UW Law mourns the loss of an alumnus known for his deeply held belief that the power of law can advance justice, equity and human rights
Partnership seeks to create a pipeline of Latinx and Indigenous students from Heritage University to law school
Goal is to meet the need for “homegrown” lawyers who can serve Central Washington’s communities
Alumna develops learning platform for new lawyers
Mentor in Law provides professional development training, resources and mentorship to law students and early-career lawyers, particularly those who are first-generation or from underrepresented groups
A World of Good
As 2021 draws to a close, we present some of the ways our faculty, staff, students and alumni worked to make an impact this year.