A report from The Access to Counsel Project at the UW School of Law sheds light on how inconsistent practices and policies leave many children without an advocate in decisions that shape every aspect of their lives.
Craig Wright joined the University of Washington School of Law in July as the Assistant Dean for Advancement. In his new role, Wright will lead the law school’s efforts to engage alumni, partners and friends to foster pride and support for the school and future of law.
Each year, Equal Justice Works seeks exceptional lawyers to design projects to serve communities in desperate need of legal assistance. Recent University of Washington School of Law graduate Mariah Hanley received an Equal Justice Works Fellowship.
Camps is believed to be the first Cuban student enrolled at the UW while living in Cuba since the U.S. embargo against the island nation in 1960.
On June 7, Dean Kellye Y. Testy welcomed the 154 J.D. candidates, 153 LL.M. graduates, seven Master of Jurisprudence graduates, and four Ph.D. recipients.
Professor Zahr Said has been appointed as the new faculty director of the University of Washington School of Law’s renowned Center for Advanced Study & Research on Innovation Policy (CASRIP). CASRIP, which joined the UW School of Law in 1992, is home to the law school’s academic programs and scholarly leadership in intellectual property, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship.
The Cannabis Law and Policy Project recently published its first report for the Washington state Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB), which found that the amount of marijuana currently allowed to be grown by state-licensed producers in Washington is enough to satisfy both the medical and recreational marijuana markets.
A distinguished panel of experts discussed the complicated questions surrounding law and policy related to artificial intelligence at a thought-provoking symposium at the UW law school co-sponsored by the White House, the University of Washington School of Law and the UW Tech Policy Lab. “Artificial Intelligence: Law and Policy” drew a standing-room only crowd.
The University of Washington School of Law announces the appointment of Jonathan Franklin as Associate Dean for Library and Information Systems..
The University of Washington School of Law faculty enjoyed another excellent year in scholarship. Placed with top journals, this scholarly work addresses some of today’s most important issues.