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Leonor R. Fuller Named Chair of the University of Washington Board of Regents
Leonor Fuller

Leonor R. Fuller Named Chair of the University of Washington Board of Regents

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Leonor Fuller has deep roots at the University of Washington, where she earned her B.A., M.A., and Juris Doctor degrees—making her a “Triple Dawg” in Husky parlance.

Advancing Climate Action through the Rule of Law
Participants in the research trip pose for a photo at Hanoi Law University.

Advancing Climate Action through the Rule of Law

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A cohort of University of Washington School of Law students and scholars, led by Professor Xuan-Thao Nguyen, transformed misinformation about climate action into a Rule of Law research project.

A Patently Global Mindset
Felix Einsel

A Patently Global Mindset

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Felix Einsel has built a career — and a life — around crossing borders, which has found him as managing partner at a law firm strongly branded in multiculturalism.

A Friendship That Changed Washington State Law: Robert F. Utter and Charles Z. Smith
Collage: Charles Z. Smith and Robert F. Utter with the courthouse in the background.

A Friendship That Changed Washington State Law: Robert F. Utter and Charles Z. Smith

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A simple act of friendship in 1955 helped launch the career of Charles Z. Smith and changed the course of Washington's legal history. Discover how two UW Law graduates helped shape the state's highest court.

39th Annual Indian Law Symposium
Title: "39th Annual Indian Law Symposium" over a Native American residence with an American flag motif overlaid.

39th Annual Indian Law Symposium

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Please join us at the UW School of Law on Sept. 10 and 11, 2026, for our 39th Annual Indian Law Symposium, hosted and presented by the Native American Law Center.