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Celebrating the Class of 2026
Students celebrate in regalia during commencement.

Celebrating the Class of 2026

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The class of 2026 is encouraged to be deliberate and unafraid to take risks — that is, to "think like a plaintiff" — as they navigate their careers and lives.

Focus on Faculty: Professor Sanford Authors 11th Edition of a Leading Text on Healthcare Law
Sallie Thieme Sanford and the cover her book.

Focus on Faculty: Professor Sanford Authors 11th Edition of a Leading Text on Healthcare Law

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The Law of Healthcare Administration, 11th Edition, provides future healthcare leaders with an accurate, engaging, and practical guide to this complex area of law.

Livestream for UW Law's 2026 Commencement Ceremony
"2026 Commencenent" overlaid on an image of the William H. Gates Hall crystals.

Livestream for UW Law's 2026 Commencement Ceremony

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UW Law is proud to celebrate the Class of 2026 with a traditional, in-person ceremony on Monday, June 8, at noon in the Alaska Airlines Arena at the University of Washington.

A Living Legacy on a Global Scale
Professor Emeritus Roy Prosterman in the mid-1990s conducting interviews (center in blue) with Tim Hanstad (second from left) and Li Ping (far right) in China.

A Living Legacy on a Global Scale

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The SID LL.M. Program and the Barer Institute enter a new era that builds upon the pioneering scholarship of the late professor emeritus Roy L. Prosterman.

"Got a Minute?" with Arianna Velasco, 2L
Arianna Velasco

"Got a Minute?" with Arianna Velasco, 2L

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Find out more about our students in this returning series where we ask them 20 questions about their time here at UW Law.

Neither Sword Nor Purse: A Symposium Recap
Speakers assembled during the symposium

Neither Sword Nor Purse: A Symposium Recap

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UW Law hosted a national symposium addressing threats to judicial independence, April 17–18, 2026.

Focus on Faculty: Professor Evans in Connecticut Law Review
Danieli Evans

Focus on Faculty: Professor Evans in Connecticut Law Review

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Professor Danieli Evans advances a "citizenship model" for Fourth Amendment law.

In Memoriam: Jack Huston
Jack Huston

In Memoriam: Jack Huston

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Join us in remembering Professor Emeritus Jack Huston in a memorial service on June 13.

"Got a Minute?" with Claire Wendle, 3L
Clare Wendle

"Got a Minute?" with Claire Wendle, 3L

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Find out more about our students in this returning series where we ask them 20 questions about their time here at UW Law.

Three-Minute Legal Talks: How does adverse possession work?
Monte Mills

Three-Minute Legal Talks: How does adverse possession work?

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Charlies I. Stone Professor of Law Monte Mills covers one of property law’s core concepts.