Celebrating Impact: Scholarship
In this newsletter special edition, learn how UW Law faculty created meaningful impact through research and service in 2020.
Faculty Scholarship
Celebrating Impact: Scholarship
Opinion: What divesting from Seattle police is really about
How Trump Could Attempt a Coup
WATCH: Election Law in 2020 and Beyond
Initiative announces award of 18 COVID-19 economic recovery research grants
Professor Hugh Spitzer cited in pivotal WA Supreme Court decision
Scholarship Spotlight: Big Money in the High Courts
Seattle craft brewing: A rising tide lifts all glasses
Spotlight: Real-world research agendas
Looking through the lens
Opinion: What divesting from Seattle police is really about
Prof. Angélica Cházaro: The mayor and police officials wants to “reimagine” public safety, but to change policing we need to imagine safety for the first time. (Source: Crosscut)
How Trump Could Attempt a Coup
The Biden campaign is planning for the worst. Here are three possible scenarios. Professor Lisa Manheim is quoted. (Source: The Atlantic)
WATCH: Election Law in 2020 and Beyond
UW Law hosted a panel of faculty and election law experts who discussed the biggest issues, potential reforms and possible outcomes to follow the 2020 presidential election.
Initiative announces award of 18 COVID-19 economic recovery research grants
UW Law Professor Jennifer Fan, along with Foster School of Business Professor Elizabeth Umphress, will research COVID-19 recovery strategies for minority-owned businesses.
Professor Hugh Spitzer cited in pivotal WA Supreme Court decision
The case, Lakehaven Water & Sewer Dist. et al. v. City of Federal Way, focuses on a municipality’s ability to tax businesses providing water or sewer services within its city limits.
Scholarship Spotlight: Big Money in the High Courts
Professor Hugh Spitzer analyzes threats posed by interest group spending in state supreme court elections.
Seattle craft brewing: A rising tide lifts all glasses
A new study by UW Law Professor Zahr Said explores the city’s dynamic brewing community, which bucks traditional rules of IP that govern other makers.
Spotlight: Real-world research agendas
Explore highlights from the legal research by UW Law faculty that illustrates how law reflects and shapes our everyday lives.
Looking through the lens
In her new book “Camera Power,” UW Law Professor Mary D. Fan explores policy and policing in an era of rapid technological and cultural change.