News & Events, 2008

12.16.08 Vallas Named Skadden Fellow
12.10.08 To Catch a (Joke) Thief: Professors Study Intellectual Property Norms in Stand-up Comedy
12.3.08 Remembering Charles H. Whitebread, 1943-2008
12.1.08 Napolitano ’83 Selected for Homeland Security Secretary
11.26.08 Law School "Ships" Clerkships Blog to Students
11.25.08 Election May Affect African-American Identity, Scholar Says
11.24.08 Obama Administration Should Support LGBT Concerns Internationally, Bromley Say
11.20.08 Former NPR Executive Says State of American Journalism Is Not Sound
11.18.08 Supreme Court Picks Up Professor's Argument in Melendez-Diaz
11.18.08 Cannon, Martin Named to Obama Transition Team
11.13.08 Auction Raises $50,000 for Public Interest Grants
11.12.08 Professor: Health Care Reform Faces Significant Obstacles Post-Election
11.11.08 Firm Recruiters Offer Career Tips to 1Ls
11.10.08 Justice Persistently Delayed in Lebanon, Professor Says
11.5.08 U.S. Could Better Promote Green Building, Panelists Say
11.5.08 Law School Adds Audio, Multimedia Recording to Classrooms
11.3.08 Professor: Students Should Take "Forks in the Road" on Law Exams
11.3.08 Law School Election Day Resources
10.30.08 Scholar: Government Should Revise Approach to Environmental Regulation
10.28.08 Monsanto Exec Offers Tips on Working as Outside Counsel
10.27.08 Symposium to Examine "Green Building"
10.27.08 Retired Generals Condemn Use of Torture
10.24.08 Students Get Involved in Election
10.23.08 Next President Faces Challenges Abroad, Moore Says
10.22.08 Judge: International Law Offers Promising Future
10.21.08 Lithwick Discusses Covering the Supreme Court
10.20.080 Values Critical to Understanding Health Care Debate, Scholar Says
10.20.08 Ryan to Receive Award for Scholarship on Education Law
10.16.08 Above the Law Founder: In Tough Times, Choose First Firm Job Carefully
10.14.08 Former Generals to Discuss U.S. Policy on Interrogation, Torture
10.13.08 Bioethicist: Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities Need Election Reform
10.10.08 Law School Offers J-Term Course in Paris; More Programs Abroad To Be Offered
10.8.08 Panel: Questions Remain in Wake of Boumediene
10.7.08 Students Work Abroad With Help From Law School Grants
10.6.08 Law School Improves Caplin Pavilion, Special Collections, Adds Faculty Offices
10.3.08 Sarbanes-Oxley's Ill Effects Show Cost of Government Regulation, Easterbrook Says
10.3.08 Intellectual Property Deserves Protection, Merges Says
10.2.08 Conference to Explore Voting in Long-Term Care Facilities in Virginia
10.1.08 Law School Partners with JustChildren, McGuireWoods for Child Advocacy Cases
9.30.08 Law School Launches Innocence Clinic
9.24.08 Wilkinson Addresses Race and Mormonism
9.23.08 Kaiser Permanente Representative Outlines Obstacles to State-Based Health Care Reform
9.22.08 Virginia Law Review to Host Conference on Securities and Exchange Commission's
75th Anniversary
9.22.08 Journalist Selected to Speak at Graduation
9.22.08 Expert Analyzes the Role of States and Cities in Immigration Regulation
9.19.08 Law School Hosts Interdisciplinary Conference on Law and Emotion
9.19.08 Law Professors Available to Discuss Financial Market Crisis
9.17.08 Professors Analyze Cases in 7th Annual Supreme Court Roundup
9.12.08 Six Dillard Scholars Join the Class of 2011
9.12.08 Law and Biomedicine Lecture Series Focuses on Health Care Reform
9.8.08 White Wins Traynor Faculty Award
9.5.08 11th Annual Library Art Show Brings Discarded Books to Life
9.4.08 Class of 2011 Stands Out After Record Application Year
9.2.08 Johnson Defends Affirmative Action in Law School Recruiting
9.1.08 Meet Dean Paul Mahoney
8.22.08 Early Offers Program Would Improve Tort System, According to New Book
8.22.08 Another Second-Class Citizen: How the Justice Department Has Been Debasing Immigration Courts for Years
8.13.08 Ruth Payne '02 Joins Law School as Director of Career Services for Clerkships and Programs
8.1.08 Trujillo Returns to Admissions Office as Senior Assistant Dean
7.18.08 Supreme Court CSI: Rutherglen Tracks Down Source of Infamous Error
7.18.08 Immigration Law Clinic Teaches Students, Serves Community
7.15.08 Law School Posts Record Annual Gifts, Donors in 2007-08 Campaign
7.14.08 Twomey '08 to Clerk for Justice Scalia
7.7.08 Buffett Fellowships Help Law Students Aid Children
7.2.08 Notable Number of Law Professors Present at Law and Economics Conference
6.30.08 Supreme Court Cites Virginia Law Review Article In Guantanamo Bay Detention Case
6.27.08 Garrett Blends Art and Law
6.23.08 Graduation Awards: Four in the Class of 2008
6.16.08 Abraham Authors Book on History of Torts, Insurance
6.13.08 Jeffries Looks Back Fondly on Years as Dean
6.10.08 Experts Analyze Role of International Humanitarian Law in Modern Conflicts
6.9.08 Economics Expert to Join Law School Faculty in Fall
6.3.08 O'Connell Outlines 'Early Offer' Reform Plan for Injury Claims Against Businesses
5.30.08 MEDIA TIP SHEET: University of Virginia Law School Experts on Upcoming U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
5.28.08 Law School Hosts Seminar on International Humanitarian Law and Armed Conflict
5.23.08 Barzun '05 to Join Virginia Faculty
5.21.08 Video Selections from the Class of 2008 Graduation
5.21.08 Finchem Urges Graduates to Follow Their Passions
5.21.08 Class of 2008 Graduation Slideshow
5.20.08 Robinson Slows Down Long Enough To Retire
5.19.08 Criminal Law Scholar Bowers to Join Law Faculty
5.14.08 Kendrick ’06 Brings Supreme Court Experience to the Classroom
5.13.08 Beauheim, Neely Named Caplin, Fairstein Fellows
5.12.08 Family Resource Clinic Reaches Out to Community
5.9.08 Dudley to Retire After 26-year Teaching Career
5.7.08 Farrell '07 Awarded Orrick Fellowship
5.5.08 PILA Funds Record $350,000 in Summer Public Service Fellowships
5.5.08 Business Law Professor to Join Law School Faculty
5.1.08 States Better Venue for Change, Appellate Court Judge Says
4.29.08 Flatley Earns Fellowships to Study HIV/AIDS in Guatemala
4.28.08 Psychology Expert to Join Law School Faculty
4.24.08 Students Enjoy Record Year in Advocacy Competitions
4.23.08 Constitutional Law Expert Frederick Schauer to Join Law School Faculty
4.22.08 Students Contribute to ACLU Lawsuit Seeking Information on Guantanamo Deaths
4.21.08 Immigration Pro Bono Work Shows Students Hard Reality
4.18.08 Don't Compromise Ethics in Human Experiments, Bioethics Expert Says
4.17.08 Goluboff Wins Hurst Prize for "Lost Promise"
4.15.08 Schwartzman Argues for Principle of Judicial Sincerity
4.15.08 Benefits of U.S. District Court Clerkship Abound, Judge Says
4.11.08 Scalia: Judges Should Consider Tradition in Church and State Cases
4.9.08 Softball Tournament Sets Fundraising Record
4.8.08 Monahan Study: 86 Percent of '90 Grads Satisfied With Life
4.3.08 Mroz, Hollander Win Moot Court Competition
4.3.08 Subprime Mortgages: A Good Thing?
4.3.08 Federal Appeals Court Judge Shares “View from the Bench”
4.3.08 Crane ’07 Named Solicitor General’s Office Bristow Fellow
4.2.08 Justice Scalia to Speak at Law School April 10
3.31.08 U.S. Supreme Court Hears Law School Clinic Case
3.28.08 Panel Discusses Challenges in Immigration Court System
3.25.08 Student Bar Association Launches New Web Site
3.24.08 European Human Rights Court Faces Significant Backlog, Says Roucounas
3.19.08 Human Rights Program Conference to Explore Chinese Legal Reform
3.17.08 Tornado Preparedness Day
3.17.08 Human Rights Clinic Participates in Inter-American Commission Hearing
3.14.08 Nelson Wins All-University Teaching Award
3.12.08 Libel Show Celebrates 100 Years of Mischief, Memories
3.11.08 Students, Attorneys Launch Pro Bono Project to Help Disabled Veterans
3.11.08 Garrett Testifies Before Congress on Improving Corporate Fraud Monitoring
3.5.08 Meet Your New SBA President
3.4.08 National Human Rights Depend on International Action, Says U.N. Expert
2.29.08 Leftward Drift in Latin America Complex, Says Expert
2.28.08 PGA Tour Commissioner to Deliver Law School Commencement Address
2.28.08 FEC Weakened by Vacancies, Says Former Chairman
2.26.08 Information for Graduating Students
2.26.08 Future Bright for Environmental Lawyers, Panel Says
2.26.08 Class of 2008 Graduation - Sunday, May 18
2.25.08 Paul G. Mahoney—Scholar, Teacher, and Corporate Law Expert—Named University of Virginia Law School Dean
2.21.08 U.S. Markets Still the Gold Standard, Says Stock Expert
2.18.08 J.B. Moore Symposium to Examine “Left Turn” in Latin American Politics
2.18.08 Former FEC Chairman to Keynote Election Law Conference
2.18.08 Duke Lacrosse Case “A Defining Legal Moment,” Court TV Anchor Says
2.15.08 National Security Measures Should Be Debated on New Terms, Chandler Says
2.15.08 Justice Scalia to Receive Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Law
2.15.08 Immigrant Rights Advocate Bauer ’90 Encourages Students to Continue March for Justice
2.14.08 N.J. Attorney General Urges Students to Follow Their Hearts to Right Career
2.13.08 Protocols Needed in Online Child Self-Exploitation Cases, Says Leary
2.11.08 Law and Business Symposium to Focus on Lagging U.S. Markets
2.5.08 Symposium to Explore Information Privacy
2.5.08 Students Set New Winter Pro Bono Record
2.2.08 Chinese Legal Reform a Work in Progress, Experts Say
2.1.08 Civil Rights Leader to Keynote Public Service Conference
2.1.08 Brege ’08 Earns Equal Justice Fellowship to Help N.C. Youth
1.30.08 Cohen Lodges Antitrust Complaint on Vioxx Settlement
1.22.08 Bookman ’06 to Clerk for Justice Ginsburg
1.8.08 O’Connells’ Book Explores Friendships Among Literary, Legal Giants
1.7.08 Powell Fellowship Launches Law Career for Cumber ’05
1.2.08 Howard Named Among Greatest 20th-Century Virginians

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