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Leaders Honored In Student Achievement Awards, Julia Rubin
Leaders Honored In Student Achievement Awards, Julia Rubin
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On May 5, friends, family and RWU community members gathered to celebrate the many accomplishments of our student leaders.
A Celebration Of Community Engagement, Julia Rubin
A Celebration Of Community Engagement, Julia Rubin
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On Wednesday, April 24, students, faculty, staff, and community members, gathered to recognize more than 80 collaborative projects that have bolstered community initiatives and instilled in students important skills for the future.
The Women @ Rwu Conference And Showcase: Recognizing Innovative, Creative And Cutting-Edge Work, Courtney Dell'agnese
The Women @ Rwu Conference And Showcase: Recognizing Innovative, Creative And Cutting-Edge Work, Courtney Dell'agnese
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On May 3, join The Women’s Faculty Caucus in celebrating 58 women and woman-identified faculty and staff members as they present their research, scholarship, creative talents, and more.
Ri Tenant Stabilization Project Aims To Help Eviction And Homelessness Issues For Low-Income Tenants, Michael M. Bowden
Ri Tenant Stabilization Project Aims To Help Eviction And Homelessness Issues For Low-Income Tenants, Michael M. Bowden
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RWU Law students gain legal experience helping low-income tenants avoid eviction, while also forging longer-term solutions to Rhode Island’s ongoing housing crisis.
School Of Law Honors 2016 Champions For Justice, Michael M. Bowden
School Of Law Honors 2016 Champions For Justice, Michael M. Bowden
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Judge Judith Colenback Savage, Dena Castricone ’98, ’02L and the Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island are honored as Champions for Justice in supporting public interest law.
In Mlk Week Keynote, Judge Implores Future Attorneys To Be Citizen Soldiers, Michael M. Bowden
In Mlk Week Keynote, Judge Implores Future Attorneys To Be Citizen Soldiers, Michael M. Bowden
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Judge Carlton W. Reeves earned praise in 2015 after a searing speech from the bench on the state of race relations in Mississippi and across the U.S.
Rwu Law Launches Legal Clinic For Disabled Veterans, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Rwu Law Launches Legal Clinic For Disabled Veterans, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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A unique clinical collaboration pairs Rhode Island law students with seasoned attorneys to provide free legal services for military veterans seeking disability benefits.
Toward A Greater Good: In The Heart Of Providence, Celebrating Community-Engaged Projects, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Toward A Greater Good: In The Heart Of Providence, Celebrating Community-Engaged Projects, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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On the heels of the 'Roger’s Revolution' launch, Community Engagement Celebration provides a glimpse into student and faculty work across Rhode Island.
Rwu Law Introduces Master’S In Law For Non-Lawyers, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Rwu Law Introduces Master’S In Law For Non-Lawyers, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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RWU Law launches new Master of Studies in Law to offer legal education in a one-year program.
On Governor’S Working Groups, Rwu Experts Pitch In On Statewide Challenges, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
On Governor’S Working Groups, Rwu Experts Pitch In On Statewide Challenges, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Adriana Dawson, Anna Cano Morales, Judge Judith Savage, Doug White among team members named to task forces on women’s issues, criminal justice reform and cybersecurity.
Law Professor, Alumna Lead City Year Board, Michael M. Bowden
Law Professor, Alumna Lead City Year Board, Michael M. Bowden
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Professor Andy Horwitz and Stephanie Federico ‘03 co-chair advisory board of City Year Providence, aiming to dramatically cut dropout rates.
International Exhibit On Lawyers Under Nazi Regime On Display At Rwu Law, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
International Exhibit On Lawyers Under Nazi Regime On Display At Rwu Law, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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‘Lawyers Without Rights’ exhibition, co-sponsored by American and German bar associations, portrays persecution of Jewish lawyers and judges during Nazi era.
Justice Breyer Cites Alumnus In Supreme Court Decision, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Justice Breyer Cites Alumnus In Supreme Court Decision, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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In a sweeping dissent in a capital punishment case, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer cites Jesse Nason '02, '05L from 'Roger Williams School of Law Review.'
Pro Bono Collaborative: Safe Passage Through Guardianship, Michael M. Bowden
Pro Bono Collaborative: Safe Passage Through Guardianship, Michael M. Bowden
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The PBC’s guardianship project brings together a hospital, a law firm, RWU Law students and the parents of disabled children – and helps them all.
The Center For Justice: For Rhode Islanders In Need, A New Voice For Access To Justice, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
The Center For Justice: For Rhode Islanders In Need, A New Voice For Access To Justice, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Center for Justice, in cooperation with RWU Law, launches public-interest law center to provide legal assistance, educate new attorneys.
Bestselling Author Nathaniel Philbrick To Deliver 2015 Commencement Address, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Bestselling Author Nathaniel Philbrick To Deliver 2015 Commencement Address, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Renowned Massachusetts Supreme Court Chief Justice (Ret.) Roderick L. Ireland
to deliver law school address.
Campus Presentation Examines Memory And Fact Surrounding Legacy Of Slavery, Jill Rodrigues
Campus Presentation Examines Memory And Fact Surrounding Legacy Of Slavery, Jill Rodrigues
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Social Justice Week lecture traces what Americans know about the history of slavery and its impact on contemporary society.
For 169 New Law Graduates, 'Welcome To A Great Profession', Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
For 169 New Law Graduates, 'Welcome To A Great Profession', Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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The Honorable Judith S. Kay – retired Chief Judge for the State of New York – reassures members of RWU Law Class of 2014 of the many opportunities to serve society, help individuals.
Rwu Law: New Dean, Reduced Tuition, Expanded Focus On Experiential Learning, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Rwu Law: New Dean, Reduced Tuition, Expanded Focus On Experiential Learning, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Affordable Excellence makes RWU Law a best-value law school; founding faculty member Michael J. Yelnosky to succeed David A. Logan as dean.
New Rwu Law Clinic Provides Free Legal Services To Local Community, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
New Rwu Law Clinic Provides Free Legal Services To Local Community, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Community-driven economic development initiatives are focus of law school’s newest experiential learning opportunity.
From Justice Kagan, A Glimpse At Life On The Supreme Court, Michael M. Bowden
From Justice Kagan, A Glimpse At Life On The Supreme Court, Michael M. Bowden
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For first-year students at RWU Law, Kagan’s visit meant an insider’s perspective
on the Supreme Court in their first days of law school.
For 164 New Rwu Law Graduates, 'The Keys To The Gates Of Justice', Michael M. Bowden
For 164 New Rwu Law Graduates, 'The Keys To The Gates Of Justice', Michael M. Bowden
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Legendary civil rights attorney Morris Dees urges members of the School of Law Class of 2013 to fight for justice.
Roger Williams University Law Students Win Regional Moot Court Competition, Brian E. Clark
Roger Williams University Law Students Win Regional Moot Court Competition, Brian E. Clark
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RWU Law students Juliana McKittrick, Nick Nybo and Will Wray to compete for National Title.
Shifting Seas: Symposium To Examine Climate Change, Oceans And Law, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Shifting Seas: Symposium To Examine Climate Change, Oceans And Law, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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The Marine Law Symposium, a two-day event at RWU Law, brings together scientific and legal experts to consider how laws and policies regarding our fragile coastal communities should be made in the future.
Fireside Chat, Rwu Law Style, With Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Fireside Chat, Rwu Law Style, With Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito spent Friday at the School of Law, meeting with students and faculty and teaching a Constitutional Law class.
Rwu Law Commencement: Passing The Baton To The Next Generation, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
Rwu Law Commencement: Passing The Baton To The Next Generation, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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RWU Law’s 17th Commencement took place Friday under clear blue skies, as 183 new law school graduates were awarded J.D. degrees before a crowd of nearly 2,000.