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NALSA at UW Wins Chapter of the Year
Pictured (left to right): Professor Monte Mills, Xan Dindinger-Hill, Ella Koscher, Sarah Zephier, Emily Zughaib, Emma Tolliver, Alexandra Valenti.

NALSA at UW Wins Chapter of the Year

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For the first time in history, the National Native American Law Association (National NALSA) has recognized NALSA at UW as Chapter of the Year.

“Got a Minute?” with M.J. student Fred Wade
M.J. student Fred Wade

“Got a Minute?” with M.J. student Fred Wade

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

A Retrospective on the NALC
Ralph Johnson, Bill Rodgers and Bob Anderson

A Retrospective on the NALC

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The UW was an early leader in education and expertise in Native American law, and the Native American Law Center continues that work.

Celebrating the Life of Roy Prosterman, Whose Work Lifted Millions Out of Poverty
Roy Prosterman

Celebrating the Life of Roy Prosterman, Whose Work Lifted Millions Out of Poverty

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Roy Prosterman, Professor Emeritus and founder of the Sustainable International Development LL.M. Program at the University of Washington School of Law and Landesa, passed away the morning of February 27, 2025. He was 89.

Ramasastry on GBI Conversations
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Ramasastry on GBI Conversations

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Henry M. Jackson Professor of Law Anita Ramasastry was a featured guest on GBI Conversations, the podcast of the Global Business Initiative on Human Rights.

Statement of Leaders of the Bar in Support of the Rule of Law
A judge's gavel against the background of the flag of the United States.

Statement of Leaders of the Bar in Support of the Rule of Law

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On Feb. 28, 2025, Dean Lawson joined hundreds of law leaders in a powerful statement with specific calls to all three branches of the federal government to maintain the rule of law and enforce the Constitution of the United States.