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Four 2024 graduates of the University of Virginia School of Law offer advice to the Class of 2025 and other future UVA Law alumni on preparing for the bar exam.

In a new piece, Professor Xiao Wang of the University of Virginia School of Law explores how the freedom of thought doctrine has been expanded in recent years to justify illegal actions.

Motions to seal records of legal proceedings, which have become more common in recent years, are increasingly causing harm to public trust and court operations, according to new research from University of Virginia School of Law professor Elizabeth Rowe.

The University of Virginia School of Law’s donor-funded grant program and the student-run PILA+ program are together giving nearly $1 million to 163 students working in public interest roles this summer.

Justices resolved a split in how courts handle employment discrimination claims in a unanimous decision Thursday for the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law.

A new paper co-authored by University of Virginia School of Law professor Danielle Citron explores the limitations of the parental control model for youth privacy and argues for a new approach to ensure young people are protected.

Professor Emeritus A. E. Dick Howard ’61 of the University of Virginia School of Law has received the American Bar Association’s Robert J. Kutak Award for his contributions to the legal field.

Professor Gregg Strauss of the University of Virginia School of Law examines what defines someone as a parent in his new book, “Reconstructing Parentage,” arguing for reorienting how society thinks about this vital role.

Julia Grant, a 2023 graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law, will clerk for Justice Brett Kavanaugh at the U.S. Supreme Court during the 2026 term.

Clinic students at the University of Virginia School of Law worked with state lawmakers to shepherd bills on preventing gun violence, math education, victims’ rights and other policies that were recently signed into law.

The University of Virginia School of Law celebrated the Class of 2025 Sunday with a graduation ceremony headlined by commencement speaker Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ’03.

Zac Hayburn ’25, who will soon graduate from the University of Virginia School of Law, will once again follow his instincts, moving to Alaska to become an assistant attorney general tasked with combating drug trafficking.