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2023: Year in Review
2023 Year in Review

2023: Year in Review

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As members of this community, we are committed to our shared mission and values — to make a meaningful impact that enriches everyone with whom we learn, teach and serve.

Ramasastry Joins the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Leadership Council
Anita Ramasastry

Ramasastry Joins the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Leadership Council

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Professor Ramasastry is now ambassador of a global advisory body advancing the rule of law.

Together We Thrive
Academic Success Fellow Robert Colton leads a workshop.

Together We Thrive

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Six Academic Success Fellows host workshops and office hours for 1L students to help demystify doctrine, foster community and find success in their law school journeys.

Clinical Law Program, Fall Newsletter
Clinical Law Program News

Clinical Law Program, Fall Newsletter

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Stay informed about the latest updates and successes from UW Law's Clinical Law Program, which provides students with real-world legal experience assisting clients and communities.

A 50-Year Legacy of Excellence
Natural landscape with trees and water.

A 50-Year Legacy of Excellence

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As the 50th anniversary of the Boldt Decision approaches, we review the legacy of pioneering UW Law professor Ralph Johnson and his impact on the most complex case in Native American law history.

U.S. Court of Appeals Holds Court at UW Law
The Ninth Circuit hears oral arguments at UW Law.

U.S. Court of Appeals Holds Court at UW Law

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A UW Law classroom became a live courtroom on Nov. 15 when the U.S. Court of Appeals heard oral arguments on four cases.

Listen: Operating in the Shadows
Discovery, episode 57

Listen: Operating in the Shadows

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In conversation with the Discovery podcast, guest Guha Krishnamurthi discusses the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling against race-based admissions and the practice of affirmative action at universities nationwide.

Michael McCann Recognized by ABF Fellows and Law & Society Foundation
Mike McCann

Michael McCann Recognized by ABF Fellows and Law & Society Foundation

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McCann, and Adjunct Professor of Law, has received the 2023 Harry J. Kalven Prize from the Law & Society Association and the 2024 Outstanding Scholar Award from American Bar Foundation Fellows.

Welcome to the Gates Public Service Law Program
The 2023 Gates Scholars

Welcome to the Gates Public Service Law Program

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New director Jana E. Matthews welcomes five Gates Scholars to the program to advance their commitments to public service.

Announcing the 2023 Gregoire Fellows
The 2023 Gregoire Fellows from UW Law

Announcing the 2023 Gregoire Fellows

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Eight UW Law students are named Gregoire Fellows as part of a continuing partnership between law schools and the Washington legal community to increase professional diversity.