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Critical Engagement
January 17, 2024
To foster a sense of inclusiveness and compassion while maintaining its commitment to free expression, administrators, faculty and student leaders at the University of Virginia School of Law have implemented a number of formal and informal policies, practices and programs to ensure the Law School is a place where diverse and conflicting ideas and viewpoints flourish.
Law School News
First Amendment
UVA Law School
Accolades: UVA Law No. 3 in Ranking Focused on Employment
June 28, 2023
Members of the University of Virginia School of Law community have recently been singled out for excellence. Among the accolades, UVA was ranked No. 3 in Above the Law’s annual law school rankings and the Virginia Law Review was the fourth most-cited journal in recent Supreme Court decisions.
Accolades
Criminal Law
Experiential Learning
First Amendment
Karsh Center
Law & Business
Private-Sector Careers
Scholarship and Research
Student Life
Spencer Haydary
Accolades: Student Wins Serpentine Society Honor
October 25, 2022
Members of the University of Virginia School of Law community have recently been singled out for excellence. Among the accolades, Spencer Haydary ’23 was named a 2022 John A. Herring Scholar by the Serpentine Society and seven faculty members cracked the top 75 among the most-cited law professors in the U.S.
Accolades
Careers
Empirical Legal Studies
Environmental Law
Experiential Learning
Faculty
First Amendment
Public Law and Political Economy
Public Service
Scholarship and Research
Student Life
Danielle Citron
At Cutting Edge of Free Speech, Citron Advocates for Reform
February 15, 2021
Professor Danielle K. Citron of the University of Virginia School of Law has been working to stamp out how internet companies profit from destructive activity — like so-called “revenge porn” or cyberstalking — for more than a decade. She discusses the movement to reform how such companies handle harmful content.
Constitutional Law
Faculty
Faculty Q&A
First Amendment
Law and Technology
Public Policy
Scholarship and Research