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Announcing the 2019 Public Interest Law Association Fellows
The 2019 PILA Fellows pose outside William H. Gates Hall.

Announcing the 2019 Public Interest Law Association Fellows

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Thanks to generous philanthropic support, 18 first- and second-year law students will be able to pursue public interest projects this summer.

In Brief: Spring 2019

In Brief: Spring 2019

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Learn what outstanding UW Law students, faculty and alumni have been up to this past quarter.

An inventive solution

An inventive solution

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CASRIP’s Washington Pro Bono Patent Network helps low-income inventors share their genius with the world

Professor Zahr Said in the Lewis & Clark Law Review

Professor Zahr Said in the Lewis & Clark Law Review

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Professor Said’s qualitative empirical research study reveals Seattle’s craft brewing industry to be a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem that displays widespread collaboration and innovation—what management literature has termed “coopetition.”

Professor Mary Fan’s Work Cited in U.S. Supreme Court Opinion

Professor Mary Fan’s Work Cited in U.S. Supreme Court Opinion

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Justice Sotomayor cited a recent work by Professor Mary Fan, Justice Visualized: Courts and the Body Camera Revolution, in a dissenting opinion in Nieves v. Bartlett, a First Amendment retaliatory arrest case.

UW Law remembers Roland L. Hjorth

UW Law remembers Roland L. Hjorth

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The community is invited to honor Dean Emeritus Hjorth's life and legacy at a Celebration of Life service Saturday, July 13.

Tech Policy at the UW School of Law: Interdisciplinary, Immersive and Innovative

Tech Policy at the UW School of Law: Interdisciplinary, Immersive and Innovative

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World-class legal scholars reach beyond the classroom and into practice, creating an exciting and enriched space for student learning and research.

Historic MOU sets the stage for grad program growth

Historic MOU sets the stage for grad program growth

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UW Law formalized a unique partnership in China that will bring dozens of Chinese professionals into the Master of Jurisprudence program.

UW Law remembers Alta Barer

UW Law remembers Alta Barer

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Philanthropist leaves behind legacy of global leadership

Announcing the all-new DISCOVERY podcast
John Blomster recording the Discovery podcast.

Announcing the all-new DISCOVERY podcast

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The show features focused conversations with leading experts and scholars around a diverse range of legal and legal-adjacent topics.