Faculty

When National Jurist magazine asked law students around the country what characteristics they deemed most important when evaluating a law school, they invariably cited the quality of teaching and faculty-student relations. In that survey and numerous others, Virginia's faculty is in the top rank of law schools.

PROFESSOR BRANDON GARRETT'S recent scholarship on postconviction DNA exonerations and the reliability of forensic science has garnered the attention of Supreme Court justices, who have cited his work several times. More

PROFESSOR MARGO BAGLEY is examining whether governments should consider an inventor's illegal or immoral activities during the creation of an invention before granting a patent or when enforcing a patent. More

PROFESSOR FREDERICK SCHAUER recently unearthed and edited a book by one of the 20th century’s most influential American legal thinkers. Karl N. Llewellyn, one of the fathers of the movement known as Legal Realism, worked on “The Theory of Rules” in the late 1930s while at Columbia University. More

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