Legal History

The ‘Disappearing’ of Discrimination From Courts

May 30, 2023

Accolades: Professor Wins Scribes Book Award

May 25, 2023

Professor Concludes 17-Year Run as Director of Supreme Court Clinic

May 24, 2023

Kim Forde-Mazrui Says Originalism Supports Race-Conscious College Admissions

May 22, 2023

‘Legal Knowledge’ Episode 6: Professionalization and Coeducation at UVA Law

May 3, 2023

Professor Anne Coughlin on Papachristou’s Impact and Legacy

May 3, 2023

‘Legal Knowledge’ Episode 5: The Legal Knowledge of Women in the 19th Century

April 26, 2023

Professor Douglas Laycock Retiring as a ‘Giant’ in Two Fields

April 24, 2023

‘Legal Knowledge’ Episode 4: The Civil War and Reconstruction

April 19, 2023

Amanda Frost Discusses History of Birthright Citizenship in U.S.

April 17, 2023

‘Legal Knowledge’ Episode 3: The Teachings and Legacy of John Barbee Minor

April 12, 2023

‘Legal Knowledge’ Episode 2: Teaching the Laws of Slavery

April 6, 2023

‘Legal Knowledge’ Episode 1: The Jeffersonian Vision for Legal Education

March 29, 2023

Library Podcast To Explore UVA Law’s History

March 22, 2023

President Appoints Dean to Supreme Court History Committee

March 5, 2023

Symposium To Discuss Equity in Education 50 Years After Key Supreme Court Ruling

February 13, 2023

‘Law and Justice Are Not the Same!’ With John Charles Thomas ’75

January 30, 2023

Can Presidents Be Prosecuted, or Sued? Professor Explains Differing Visions of Immunity

January 20, 2023

Class Examines Virginia Constitution Through Feminist Lens

January 10, 2023

Tort Law and the Construction of Change

September 27, 2022

Mitu Gulati Examines Roberts Court’s Pro-Business Streak

August 9, 2022

‘Common Law’ S4 E14: A Bloody Revolution and an Odious Debt

August 4, 2022

‘Common Law’: A Bloody Revolution and an Odious Debt

August 4, 2022

New Courses This Fall Offer Timely Topics

July 27, 2022

Accolades: UVA Law No. 2 in Employment Outcomes

July 25, 2022

‘Common Law’ S4 E12: Predicting Violence

July 7, 2022

‘Common Law’: Predicting Violence

July 7, 2022

Demystifying Dobbs

July 1, 2022

A Conversation With Justice Stephen Breyer

April 13, 2022

The American Experiment Launched by Jefferson Goes On, Says Justice Breyer

April 12, 2022

‘Common Law’ S4 E5: The Railroad Strike Case That Made History on Federal Injunctions

April 1, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer To Receive Jefferson Medal in Law

March 31, 2022

From Protest to Law

March 30, 2022

Goluboff Testifies at Supreme Court Nomination Hearings

March 24, 2022

Virginia Governor To Speak at Student Federalist Society Symposium

February 24, 2022

‘Common Law’ S4 E2: Inside the President’s Supreme Court Commission

February 17, 2022

‘Common Law’: Inside the President’s Supreme Court Commission

February 17, 2022

Aditya Bamzai Analyzes Supreme Court Consideration of Agency Action in OSHA COVID-19 Case

January 5, 2022

Unique Courses Explore Law’s Roots, New Frontiers

October 22, 2021

The Civil Rights Movement and the Role of Race in the 1971 Virginia Constitution

October 6, 2021

Joy Milligan, Expert on Race-Based Inequality, To Join Faculty

May 7, 2021

‘Common Law’ S3 E7: From Trayvon Martin to George Floyd: The Trauma of Injustice

April 23, 2021

An Original Document for Every Song in ‘Hamilton’

April 19, 2021

‘Common Law’ S3 E5: Regulating Private Lives

March 23, 2021

‘Common Law’ Looks at Pushback Against Landmark Civil Rights Decisions in Family Law

March 23, 2021

Celebrating Black Lawyers

February 17, 2021

Library Website Explores School’s Historical Connections to Slavery

February 8, 2021

The Constitution of Virginia at 50: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

February 5, 2021

Alumnus Wins Brown Award for Legal Writing

January 28, 2021

January Term Course Contemplates Legacy of Justice Ginsburg

January 20, 2021

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