Washington Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu presided over the virtual swearing-in ceremony, during which students pledged to serve clients with integrity while abiding by the rule of law.
UW Law Professor Hugh Spitzer discusses how recall petitions work in Washington and what standards must be met to oust an elected official.
Thirty participants discussed the late justice’s impacts as UW Law wrapped its annual two-week program that provides foreign-trained students with a foundation in the U.S. legal system.
Lisa Manheim, UW Law Charles I. Stone Professor of Law, discusses how disputed presidential elections are decided and what, if anything, either candidate can do to influence the outcome.
New options for Fall 2020 include the Seattle skyline, an election-themed campaign poster and Dubs surfing the ocean waves.
Students led multipronged efforts to address systemic inequities facing Washington communities that have been disproportionally impacted by the global pandemic.