November 5, 2020
Recounts may not make much of a difference in the presidential election, but other factors might, University of Virginia School of Law professors said Thursday.
September 3, 2020
With anti-Semitism surging globally, scholars are convening to discuss the role of law in combating religious and racial hatred, at a conference Sept. 10 co-hosted by the Karsh Center for Law and Democracy at the University of Virginia School of Law.
August 6, 2020
Professor Naomi Cahn , who joined the University of Virginia School of Law faculty this fall, has been named to two new professorships promoting the rule of law and democratic ideals. Cahn will serve as the first Nancy L. Buc ’69 Research Professor of Democracy and Equity as well as the inaugural
April 13, 2020
Since the Law School’s Karsh Center for Law and Democracy launched in November 2018, the nonpartisan legal institution has been busy fulfilling its mission of promoting civil discourse and democratic dialogue, ethics and integrity in public office, and respect for the rule of law.
November 13, 2019
Faculty at the University of Virginia School of Law discussed the legal implications of the impeachment inquiry in a three-part series hosted by the Karsh Center for Law and Democracy.
August 5, 2019
Three new endowed chairs tied to the Karsh Center for Law and Democracy will fund the work of scholars at the University of Virginia School of Law.
November 16, 2018
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy said Friday at a special event held at the University of Virginia School of Law that he has no regrets for retiring from the court when he did — and that despite recent contentiousness related to confirming new justices, the court and its time-honored processes still work.
November 8, 2018
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy will be interviewed by financier-philanthropist David Rubenstein at a Nov. 16 event launching the new Karsh Center for Law and Democracy at the University of Virginia School of Law.
October 16, 2018
Three University of Virginia School of Law faculty panels will discuss topics surrounding the future of the U.S. Supreme Court.
August 30, 2018
The new Karsh Center for Law and Democracy at the University of Virginia School of Law promises to serve as an institution that promotes and studies core facets of a democratic society. Professor Micah Schwartzman explains his goals as director.
May 10, 2018
Alumni Martha and Bruce Karsh announced Thursday they will donate $43.9 million to the University of Virginia School of Law. The gift is the largest in the Law School’s history.